Castle of Lies by Kiersi Burkhart

 

In a kingdom on the brink of war, several young nobles, warriors, and rulers navigate political intrigue, shifting alliances, forbidden ambitions, and personal betrayals as they struggle to determine who will lead—and who will survive. 

This book contains: alcohol, alternate gender/sexual ideologies, anxiety, bullying, child abuse, controversial cultural, gender, historical, political, religious and social commentary, death/grief, deception, derogatory terms, discrimination, divination explicit sexual activities/nudity, gender dysphoria, incest (implied), misogyny, murder, non-sexual nudity, oppression, parental neglect, profanity, sexism, toxic relationships, and violence.