Widow of the King’s Night
Widow of the King’s Night

Widow of the King’s Night

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Author: Courtney Woods
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After her brother dies mysteriously in battle, young Yemi watches her sister-in-law Morenike transform from a scorned widow to the king’s obsession—and finally to a woman burning for revenge. As betrayal, palace secrets, and forbidden love tear their world apart, Morenike must choose between survival and justice, while Yemi risks everything to uncover the truth. In the heart of the kingdom, one woman’s pain could spark a legend—or destroy a dynasty.

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