A long-forgotten secret surfaces... Qylvard Savant's treacherous attack has left the Realm of Virtues fractured with many nations now leaderless. Still healing from battle wounds, Duchess Jacqueline Arienta Xavier heads to the Duchy of Hestes to claim its vacant throne. As she prepares for her coronation, troubling news arrives from a professor at the realm's famed Academy. Newly unearthed documents suggest the throne of Hestes may rightfully belong to someone else. Fearing her plans for unifying the realm are at risk, Jax decides to investigate the origin of these suspicious documents. However, what awaits her at the Academy may be more trouble than she bargained for... Return to the Realm of Virtues in Harrowed Heir , a Court of Mystery novel. Discover more of Duchess Jacqueline's adventures in the Court of Mystery , an enchanting, cozy mystery saga. The Ducal Detective A Feast Most Foul A Voyage of Vengeance A Summit in Shadow Throne of Threats Paradise Plagued Burdened Bloodline Sovereign Sieged Crown of Chaos Harrowed Heir Ravaged Reign Innocence Imprisoned Ardent Ascension Eternal Empire