What about that am I going to hate? Freya was such an engaging main character, thrust from her comfort zone into the path of assassins and nobles all out for their own desires. LONG MAY SHE REIGN has a scientist main character trying to navigate a world of politics where everyone is out to use her or kill her is always going to be a hit with me. I did, reading it in about four hours (yay for clocks going back and waking very very early). Add to your shelves here.Ī friend handed me this when I went to stay, saying “I think you’ll love this”.
Not even her own father, who always wanted the best for her, but also wanted more power for himself.Īs Freya’s enemies close in and her loyalties are tested, she must decide if she is ready to rule and, if so, how far she is willing to go to keep the crown. Not the king’s dashing and enigmatic illegitimate son. The nobles don’t respect her, her councillors want to control her, and with the mystery of who killed the king still unsolved, Freya knows that a single mistake could cost her the kingdom – and her life.įreya is determined to survive, and that means uncovering the murderers herself. However, when an extravagant banquet turns deadly and the king and those closest to him are poisoned, Freya suddenly finds herself on the throne.įreya may have escaped the massacre, but she is far from safe. Twenty third in line to the throne, she never dreamed of a life in the palace, and would much rather research in her laboratory than participate in the intrigues of court.
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