<p><b>THE #1 <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BESTSELLING AUTHOR IS BACK WITH A BRAND-NEW HIGH-STAKES FANTASY.</b><br><br><b>''</b>The end of this book had me GASPING I am now desperate to read the next<b>''</b><i>Reader Review</i><br><br><b>Romance, politics and power meld in this pulse-pounding, enemies-to-lovers epic fantasy romance retelling of <i>Antony and Cleopatra</i>, set amid a deadly city-wide <i>Battle Royale</i> game.<br></b><br><i><b>WIN, OR DIE TRYING.<br></b></i><br>Five years ago, Princess Calla vowed to tear down San-Er''s tyrannical monarchy. First, she killed her parents. Now her sights are set on her uncle: the remaining, reclusive king. The only way to reach him is to enter his deadly games, and be crowned the winner by his hand.<br><br>Anton Makusa''s childhood love lies in a coma, and he is deep in debt trying to keep her alive. His last chance at saving her is winning the games.<br><br>When the two form an uneasy alliance, victory is soon within their reach. But as their