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Circean Legacy #2
The Fallen Serpent
Love never came easy. Power always had a price. But this time, Olivia Carpathia isn’t running—she’s ready to burn the gods to the ground.
Olivia Carpathia thought she had won. But betrayal cuts deep, and destiny is relentless. Bound to a fate she never wanted, she can no longer outrun the war brewing in her blood—a war of gods, magic, and vengeance.
With Zadkiel Stryker—her enemy, her lover, the only one who sees her darkness and does not turn away— at her side, Olivia must confront the truth of her heritage. The deeper she dives into the secrets of the gods, the more she realizes that defying Olympus comes at an unimaginable cost. Loyalties blur, vengeance calls, and the sea itself trembles as she faces the ultimate is she a mere pawn in the gods’ war, or will she become the storm that drowns them all?
The tides have turned. The hunt has begun. And the fallen serpent is ready to rise.
For readers who love pirate fantasy, morally grey characters, powerful heroines, and Greek mythology-inspired magic, The Fallen Serpent is the electrifying conclusion to The Circean Legacy duology. Perfect for fans of The Poppy War, Circe, and A Court of Mist and Fury.
Olivia Carpathia thought she had won. But betrayal cuts deep, and destiny is relentless. Bound to a fate she never wanted, she can no longer outrun the war brewing in her blood—a war of gods, magic, and vengeance.
With Zadkiel Stryker—her enemy, her lover, the only one who sees her darkness and does not turn away— at her side, Olivia must confront the truth of her heritage. The deeper she dives into the secrets of the gods, the more she realizes that defying Olympus comes at an unimaginable cost. Loyalties blur, vengeance calls, and the sea itself trembles as she faces the ultimate is she a mere pawn in the gods’ war, or will she become the storm that drowns them all?
The tides have turned. The hunt has begun. And the fallen serpent is ready to rise.
For readers who love pirate fantasy, morally grey characters, powerful heroines, and Greek mythology-inspired magic, The Fallen Serpent is the electrifying conclusion to The Circean Legacy duology. Perfect for fans of The Poppy War, Circe, and A Court of Mist and Fury.
380 pages, Paperback
Published May 22, 2025
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About the author
Elena Locatelli
10 books27 followersI’m Elena, a blend of Cancer sensitivity, Virgo precision, and Aries fire.
My stories, infused with my love for the ocean, travel adventures, and anime, target readers craving excitement and intrigue.
My mission is to write adult fantasy romance with strong women and healthy relationships in vibrant, diverse worlds, making every reader feel seen and valued.
Books have always been my sanctuary, with Sarah J. Maas's "A Court of Thorns and Roses" reigniting my passion for reading and inspiring me to create my magical worlds.
Now based in Seville, Spain, I share my space with my two dogs, Eva and Nimbus, as I dive into self-publishing.
With a degree in Foreign Languages and five years as a yoga teacher, I've also launched The Bookish Studio, a creative agency for indie authors.
My stories, infused with my love for the ocean, travel adventures, and anime, target readers craving excitement and intrigue.
My mission is to write adult fantasy romance with strong women and healthy relationships in vibrant, diverse worlds, making every reader feel seen and valued.
Books have always been my sanctuary, with Sarah J. Maas's "A Court of Thorns and Roses" reigniting my passion for reading and inspiring me to create my magical worlds.
Now based in Seville, Spain, I share my space with my two dogs, Eva and Nimbus, as I dive into self-publishing.
With a degree in Foreign Languages and five years as a yoga teacher, I've also launched The Bookish Studio, a creative agency for indie authors.
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