The Lost Heir: an Unruly Royal, an Urchin Queen, and a Quest for Justice

WINNER - 2019 NAUTILUS PRIZE - SILVER MEDAL!National Geographic…“What kids are reading this summer....the Ari Ara Series by Rivera Sun.”  (Buy Direct - All books are signed and include stickers, bookmarks and a personal note.) Beyond dragon-slayers and sword-swingers...The Lost Heir blends fantasy and adventure with social justice issues in an unstoppable story that will make you cheer! Two warring nations. One royal heir. A world about to explode. Mariana Capital is in an uproar! A half-wild orphan has been discovered to be the long-lost daughter of the King of the Desert and the Queen of Mariana. As the heir to two thrones, Ari Ara is thrust into a world of nobles and street urchins, warriors and merchants, high fashion and dangerous plots. The splendor dazzles her until the day she sneaks out to explore the city and makes a shocking discovery . . . the luxury of the nobles is built by the forced labor of her father's people. Thousands of water workers have come from the desert to tr