Lara’s father is suspicious about her double crossing him, so he keeps Aren alive as a bait for her. Her new plan is not only to save their king but also liberating the Bridge Kingdom from her father’s clutches. To save her husband, Lara decides to get help from Ithicana’s people even though she’s now exiled as the traitor queen. The story continues after the events in the first book where Aren gets captured by Lara’s father. The following review contains spoilers for the first book, If you haven’t read it yet then please stop right here. I enjoyed the characters, the romance, and the plot.

Well, I enjoyed it even more than the first book. The first book had kinda ended with a huge cliffhanger and I jumped into this book as soon as I got my hands on it. It’s an NA fantasy romance that has action, adventure, political intrigue and romance. The Traitor Queen was an exciting sequel to the Bridge Kingdom. With everything she loves in jeopardy, Lara must decide who – and what – she is fighting for: her kingdom, her husband, or herself. But her greatest adversary of all might be the very man she’s trying to free – the husband she betrayed. But not only is the palace inescapable, there are more players in the game than Lara ever realized, enemies and allies switching sides in the fight for crowns, kingdoms, and bridges. Risking her life to the Tempest Seas, Lara returns to Ithicana with a plan not only to free its king,īut for liberating the Bridge Kingdom from her father’s clutches using his own weapons: the sisters whose lives she spared. But when she learns her husband, Aren, has been captured in battle, Lara knows there is only one reason her father is keeping him alive: as bait for his traitorous daughter.Īnd it is bait she fully intends to take. A queen now in exile as a traitor, Lara has watched Ithicana be conquered by her own father, helpless to do anything to stop the destruction.

The bridge kingdom book series