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They Broke the Duke's Bastard, Now She Is His Only Heir

Broken Dancer, Rightful Heir

A serialized novel · 24 chapters published · 3 free to read

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Three years ago the Lantern Dancer of Carrowmere was framed and her knees were smashed in a prison camp. She walks out with a warning, a gift she cannot use on herself, and a brass ring nobody thought to take.

Tropes & themes: secret parentage · female lead · wrongful imprisonment · fantasy kingdom · fantasy romance · revenge · false accusation · betrayal · hidden heir · abandoned & returned · timeless fantasy

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: Shattered Return (free)
  2. Chapter 2: The Marshal on the North Road (free)
  3. Chapter 3: Warden's Infirmary (free)
  4. Chapter 4: Tanner's Row (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: Sweet Sister (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: The Duke's Study (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: Terms (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: Lantern Square (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: The Fight (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: The King's Court (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: The Rule (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: The Door (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: The Marshal's Answer (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: The Weir Lodge (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: The Hawthorn Altar (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: Seen, O. (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: The Duke's Confession (free with an account)
  18. Chapter 18: The Inquiry Opens (free with an account)
  19. Chapter 19: Forty Vials (free with an account)
  20. Chapter 20: Two Rings (free with an account)
  21. Chapter 21: The Saint's Hands (free with an account)
  22. Chapter 22: Judgment (free with an account)
  23. Chapter 23: The Lantern Bridge (free with an account)
  24. Chapter 24: The Front Steps (free with an account)

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