The Weight of The Crowns

Alina Bellchambers | Paperback | August 2025

HE THRILLING, EPIC CONCLUSION TO THE ORDER OF MASKS.

Two queens. One throne. Who will claim the crown?

(This book is an adult romantic fantasy novel that contains mature themes and content.)

On the brink of war, Mira and Scarlett find themselves entangled in a deadly world of gods, magic and duplicity, with the stage set for the ultimate showdown.

Scarlett is now in full control of her death magic, and backed by her lover Aric and sorceress mother Zandri. But as past secrets and new threats emerge, Scarlett must decide: is claiming the crown worth spilling a river of blood?

Under attack in Kalure, Mira desperately needs allies. With the sting of Scarlett's betrayal still fresh, Mira must embrace her dangerous blood magic and enlist the help of devious Prince Cassius. But can Mira trust him with her crown - or her heart?

Both Scarlett and Mira are poised to shatter the world order - but there cannot be two queens. And only one will be left standing . . .

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Author Info

Alina Bellchambers grew up in her family's bookstore and spent a childhood immersed in fantastical worlds. She now writes romantic fantasies featuring fierce female protagonists, morally grey characters, magic and seductive court politics.

Alina has a university degree in psychology and writes on a forty-acre hobby farm in the picturesque Adelaide Hills of South Australia. When not typing in her study and drinking copious amounts of tea, Alina enjoys hiking with her feisty dog, connecting with her local community and travelling abroad.