11/20/2023 0 Comments To kill a kingdom 2![]() ![]() And as always, I want to thank you guys for taking the time to read my post, I truly appreciate it. I recommend this book for 14-year-olds and older. Read this book if you like Pirates of the Caribbean, The Beholder, Sea Witch, the Little Mermaid, and you get the idea. The writing was exquisite and the characters were interesting. The relationship between the two main characters will leave you reeling because they both know what they should but it is hard for both of them to follow their orders when their hearts say something else. To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo was such an amazing book It was a great stand-alone fantasy-romance novel about a siren, Lira, and a pirate siren-hunter, Elian, who start off as mortal ennemies but end up as lovers. This is the type of book I’ve been waiting for, in terms of mermaids actions with pirates, and prince and princesses and all that jazz.Ĭharacter development and world-building were great too, the storyline was easy to follow and her writing felt consistent and it always went along with her time period. Book 1 To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo 3. Elian is a great captain of his bot, I loved the crew and the way he commanded his ship. But other than that, feelings start developing later on and things get complicated. The princess knows who he is and she knows that she has to kill him, which to her credit, she does try multiple times. From then on out, you know how it goes, they both hate each other and the prince wants to kill Lira but he doesn’t know she’s the princess. That is where Prince Elian comes in, he is actually a mermaid and siren killer and hunter, and then when he is sailing on the sea to find the “ Prince Killer” he sees Lira’s human body in the ocean. It’s kind of like a Little Mermaid retelling but a little bit more badass if you will. Now, two weeks before her birthday she takes the heart of a prince that she wasn’t supposed to and her mom to punish her takes her “singing voice” away and gives her legs and tell her that if she wants to come back she needs to take a prince’s heart without her powers. ![]() ![]() You’ll have to read the book to know what I mean. Every year for her birthday she gets to kill a person and take their hearts for a complicated process that I’m not going to explain. If you liked To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo, here are some books like this: Sky in the Deep Adrienne Young. In this book, we follow the story Lira who is a siren princess. I was not expecting it to be like it was, but it turned out to be better than expected. She promises to help him find the key to destroying all of sirenkind for good.This book was a surprisingly good read, it had been on my TBR list for the longest time and I’ve finally got to it and I’m happy I did. The two meet in a twist of fate and go on an. When he rescues a drowning woman in the ocean, she's more than what she appears. Elian is a prince to a golden kingdom, but prefers the rich blues of the oceanand his hobby of killing sirens. Hunting sirens is more than an unsavoury hobby - it's his calling. The ocean is the only place Prince Elian calls home, even though he is heir to the most powerful kingdom in the world. Elian, unfamiliar with Khalia, tries to kill her to save Yukiko, but Lira steps in, begging Elian not to kill her cousin. Robbed of her song, Lira has until the winter solstice to deliver Prince Elian's heart to the Sea Queen or remain a human forever. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing they loathe most - a human. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. ![]() Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. Dark and romantic YA fantasy about the siren with a taste for royal blood and the prince who has sworn to destroy her. ![]()
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