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Complete trilogy and prequel<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Silent Kingdom<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n

Where it all began. Silent Kingdom is Rachel's debut trilogy, a YA epic fantasy of hidden heirs, old demons, and a realm holding its breath. The series is complete, and an omnibus edition collects all three novels in one volume.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Reading order:<\/strong> the trilogy runs in publication order. The prequel novella Mortal Kingdom<\/em> works before or after. Details on the reading order page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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\"Silent<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Silent Kingdom<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n

Book one • 2018<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Rachel's debut novel and the doorway to her first world. A YA epic fantasy of hidden identities, gathering demons, and a kingdom that has forgotten how to speak for itself.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Read it for:<\/strong> classic epic fantasy bones, a heroine worth rooting for<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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\"Forsaken<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Forsaken Kingdom<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n

Book two • 2018<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

The middle chapter raises the cost of every choice made in book one. Alliances strain, the demons press closer, and the crown grows heavier.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Read it for:<\/strong> higher stakes, deeper lore, a trilogy hitting its stride<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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\"Broken<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Broken Kingdom<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n

Book three • 2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

The trilogy's finale, and its best reviewed installment. Two years in the making, it brings the kingdom's long silence to an end.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Read it for:<\/strong> the payoff, the highest rated book of the trilogy<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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Mortal Kingdom<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n

Prequel novella • 2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

A prequel novella that can be read before the trilogy or after it. It is also the free story Rachel shares with newsletter subscribers, which makes it the cheapest doorway into the kingdom there is.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Read it for:<\/strong> origins and backstory, free for newsletter subscribers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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Keep exploring<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n

Walk the world of the Silent Kingdom<\/a>, or jump forward to the Fae of Brytwilde<\/a> series that made Rachel a gothic romantasy name.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Reader reviews<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Praise for the series<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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I honestly couldn't put the book down!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Emily<\/strong>
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Action, adventure, slow romance, fierce strong female, amazing friendships. This book has it all.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Jellybean70<\/strong>
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With every page I read, I kept wondering what was coming next.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Michelle<\/strong>
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The Newsletter<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Get a free story and first word on every release<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n

Rachel sends occasional letters with release news, cover reveals, and extras that never make it to social media. Subscribers also get the password to the Bonus Vault, a private page of deleted scenes and story extras.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n