Exiled Magic (The Feather and Scales Trilogy)

A runaway princess. An innocent sorcerer. A secret that blurs the line between what is human… and what is monstrous.Kritha is a kingdom governed by magic. Its sorcerers, the Magic-Blessed, each control one of the three branches of magic. It is a land of royal Griffins, courageous warriors, and cunning court Lords.It is also the place where the world will change forever.Princesses Drina and Levrinne were born and raised to lead. But while Levrinne humbly accepts the burdens of leadership, Drina has spent her whole life wishing for a different one, free of responsibility and compromise. When an impossible, deadly earthquake sends shockwaves throughout Kritha, it drives Drina on a quest for a new type of magic that is closer to her than she thinks, while her sister faces the internal struggles of her new court.Meanwhile, the Magic-Blessed commoner boy Tritan has just begun taking his first steps into the royal academy of magic. But the disappearance of another student sends him down a dangerous path after a dark secret. One that could change the course of Drina’s fate.A secret that entire kingdoms are willing to kill for.The first in the epic Feather and Scales Trilogy, Exiled Magic is a tempestuous tale of magical beasts and forbidden knowledge, where nature is as powerful as armies—and sometimes, far more dangerous.