The Queen of War: A legend of the Carolyngian Age (Legends of the Carolyngian Age)

Joseph has a unique talent for writing strong female characters. The heroines in "The Queen of War" were all excellent representatives of female strength and nobility. - Tiffany Christina Lewis, author of the Michael Taylor Series.The world of the Carolyngian Age is about to change forever! When darkness returned, the oracles fell silent, unable to commune with the gods. With no guidance, the faith faded, and now, after centuries of abandonment, Crown Princess Amelia of Lotcala fears the future. The first born in a kingdom born from war, Amelia is the first daughter to be firstborn in the thousand year history of Lotcala. That is the least of her concerns, however. Surrounded by bickering family with secret agendas, her life of training may not have prepared Amelia for the coming war. Due to inherit a kingdom on the brink of war, with invaders to the north, raiders from the east, and a family she cannot trust, she must not fail. She must not fall. Amelia has the fate of her family on her shoulders, and a kingdom to protect from an enemy she can't see...or will she fail?Set in the darkness of the Carolyngian Age one of the greatest dynasties sets to prevent its downfall while two evil queens and a greedy elf-lord fight to see the Kingdom of Lotcala and its royal family lost to the sands of time.