Le trône de Carthya : Le roi en fuite

Un royaume vacille, à deux doigts de la destruction. Un roi est porté disparu. Qui va survivre? Découvrez-le dans la suite du roman Le faux prince de Jennifer A. Nielsen!

Quelques semaines après que Jaron ait pris le trône, une tentative d'assassinat le met en danger de mort. Les rumeurs d'une guerre imminente l'inquiètent et il sent la pression monter doucement à Carthya. S'il veut sauver le royaume, le déserter sera bientôt sa seule option. Mais plus Jaron doit cacher son identité, plus il se demande s'il est possible de s'échapper. Pourra-t-il un jour rentrer chez lui? Ou devra-t-il se sacrifier pour sauver le royaume?

Ce deuxième chapitre du Trône de Carthya emmène le lecteur sur des montagnes russes mêlant trahisons et meurtres, frissons et dangers!

Four orphans vying for a stolen crown. Each with a choice, between living someone else's life, and losing their own.

A kingdom teetering on the brink of destruction. A king gone missing. Who will survive? Find out in the highly anticipated sequel to Jennifer A. Nielsen's blockbuster The False Prince (Le faux prince)!

Just weeks after Jaron has taken the throne, an assassination attempt forces him into a deadly situation. Rumors of a coming war are winding their way between the castle walls, and Jaron feels the pressure quietly mounting within Carthya. Soon, it becomes clear that deserting the kingdom may be his only hope of saving it. But the further Jaron is forced to run from his identity, the more he wonders if it is possible to go too far. Will he ever be able to return home again? Or will he have to sacrifice his own life in order to save his kingdom?

The stunning second installment of The Ascendance Trilogy (Le trône de Carthya) takes readers on a rollercoaster ride of treason and murder, thrills and peril, as they journey with the Runaway King!

Original title: The Runaway King