Ria of Shadewood [Fantasy, School Life/Magic Academy, Tournaments]

After being told to lock herself in the basement and hide when soldiers suddenly showed up in her remote village, Ria finds herself abandoned and must learn to survive. Will she uncover the truth of what happened to her family and her village? And what will that mean for her future as she begins to make her way in the world? Book one is now complete!  Book 2: Join Ria on her journey of power-seeking and self-discovery as she travels to the capital city and begins her studies at Crysellia’s most prestigious school for magic. Thrown into the playground of the upper nobility will Ria be able to find her place? Or will the secrets of her past bring more danger than she could have imagined? Book two is now complete!  Book 3: After the events of her debut and learning the truth of her heritage, much has changed for Ria. The drums of war beat in the background, and the Grand Games draw ever closer even as a mysterious illness continues to claim victims from among the students at the academy. Mysteries abound, but will solving them bring Ria the answers she needs or lead to more danger and more questions? Updates Monthly. [Background for cover was edited from a photo by Myicahel Tamburini provided by Pexels]