Crown of the Leviathan: Book 1

The Leviathans may be a myth, but the hunt to control them is very, very real. The age of the Pirate Kings is here. The once grand empire of Goldholm is crumbling under its own weight, ceding land and power to those strong enough to take it. Chaos turns to a bloodbath when a legendary secret surfaces. The location and existence of the Crown of the Leviathan, an artifact fabled to give the wielder control over the vanished mythical beasts. Whoever controls the Crown controls the world. From the gilded halls of a fading empire, to the vicious battlegrounds of the sea, the race is on. A burgeoning queen fights to prove her status, a seasoned admiral will question his loyalties, and a ruthless pirate will look to plunge the world into complete darkness.  The only thing that's certain is that the seas will burn. Who will claim the Crown of the Leviathan and the title of the One True King? What to expect: - Multi-POV epic - Political intrigue - Low fantasy & world building - Brutal action and fights  - Grimdark undertones - Light romance