In the heart of a land torn apart by war, a forbidden spell echoes through the night: "Come, Death. Come to me." But when the exiled archmage behind it finds herself face to face with the king she once doomed, Maeva Sininen knows that her desperate quest for redemption will lead her beyond Death. Anathas, thrust into kingship after the tragic demise of his father and brothers, never expected to cross paths with a woman alone in the woods. Struggling to launch a campaign against his father's killers, Nath pledges to aid "Eva," unaware of her identity or the role she played in his family's downfall.   As their fates intertwine, Nath and Maeva embark on a journey fraught with danger and discovery. With each step, they inch closer to confronting their shared past and the elusive enemy known as the Winze. But amidst the chaos of war and magic, could love possibly bloom? Prepare for a spellbinding tale of enemies turned lovers in "Eva & the Lightning King," a gripping standalone prequel to Witch King's Oath. Perfect for fans of epic fantasy adventures like A Court of Thorns & Roses and Mother of Learning, this enchanting saga will leave you spellbound until the very last page.