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Crystal Storm

By Morgan Rhodes
Series: Falling Kingdoms
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War brought them together. Love will tear them apart. Magnus and Cleo are forced to test the strength of their love when King Gaius returns claiming to be a changed man. Lucia has managed to escape the clutches of the maddened fire god but, as her... Read More
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War brought them together. Love will tear them apart.

Magnus and Cleo are forced to test the strength of their love when King Gaius returns claiming to be a changed man.

Lucia has managed to escape the clutches of the maddened fire god but, as her powers dwindle, she must fulfil a prophecy that could also spell her demise.

Jonas has plans to take over the kingdom, but fate takes hold when he runs into Lucia and joins her on her perilous quest.

All the while, a deadly clash between gods and mortals is coming...

Crystal Storm is a thrilling, epic YA fantasy series for fans of Six of Crows, Red Queen, and Game of Thrones.

Series: Falling Kingdoms

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    War brought them together. Love will tear them apart. Magnus and Cleo are forced to test the strength of their love when King Gaius returns claiming to be a changed man. Lucia has managed to escape the clutches of the maddened fire god but, as her powers dwindle, she must fulfil a prophecy that could also spell her demise. Jonas...
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    Gathering Darkness
    Whoever controls the dark, controls the world... Magnus must choose between family and justice as his father, the cruel King Gaius, sets out to find the Kindred—four elemental crystals that give godlike powers to their owner. But Gaius isn't the only one hunting for this ancient, storied magic... The Rebels, led by Cleo and a vengeful Jonas, are on the...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241818596

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 July 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 400

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About the Author

Morgan Rhodes is the New York Times bestselling author of the Falling Kingdoms series. She loves to write about the epic adventures of quirky, interesting characters who inhabit her imagination. Under the name Michelle Rowen, she's an award-winning author of many paranormal novels. A former graphic designer drawn to sparkly objects and fancy handbags, Morgan lives in Ontario, Canada, where she maintains a very healthy belief in all things magical.

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