{"product_id":"9781035914456","title":"The Last Starborn Seer : the unmissable romantic fantasy debut for 2026, perfect for fans of love triangles, epic quests and intricate world-building","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Venetia Constantine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFantasy romance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 5 March 2026 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Aria) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Chronicles of Arcelia' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 496 pages\u003cbr\u003e242 x 165 x 38 | 680g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A Tolkienesque journey through a gorgeous, shimmering world... Venetia Constantine is a bright new star' - Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree***Leilani Stellarion is cursed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last of a ruined bloodline, she’s shunned for her volatile Starborn magic, which grants her prophetic visions but is slowly corrupting her mind. Branded a pariah, Leilani is blamed for the Sickening, a wasting curse that fractured the realms of Arcelia and plunged them into war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen her dying mother’s health deteriorates and a forced marriage threatens her future, Leilani seizes the chance to reclaim her fate. A prophecy speaks of an ancient relic that could end the Sickening – and she’s determined to find it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo retrieve the sceptre, she must survive the deadly climb to the Astral Mountain, forge alliances with enemies, outwit rebel forces, and navigate her own treacherous feelings for a rival envoy, which grow under the watchful eye of her betrothed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHunted by a vengeful spectre and haunted by her magic, Leilani must decide what she’s willing to sacrifice in the name of redemption – before her powers consume her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***Praise for Venetia Constantine:'As dazzling as starlight, Constantine is a debut whose star is soaring' - Saara El-Arifi, bestselling author of Faebound'A tale that promises not just breathtaking adventure, but also the kind of emotional depth and resonance that lingers long after the page is turned' - Susan Stokes-Chapman, bestselling author of Pandora'Every inch of Constantine's world dazzles with magic and depth... it has all the makings of a fantasy sensation' - Frances White, Sunday Times bestselling author of Voyage of the Damned'Constantine’s gorgeous prose is an arrow straight to the heart. A dazzling debut!' - A. Y. Chao, bestselling author of Shanghai Immortal'A captivating tale of empowerment, healing and love, a thrilling quest and a lush, intricate world — all the elements that will sweep fantasy readers off their feet!' - Kika Hatzopoulou, bestselling author of Threads That Bind'An epic quest, a fraught love triangle and the most beautifully realised magical world... a truly beautiful and transporting read' - Elodie Harper, bestselling author of The Wolf Den trilogy***Readers LOVE The Last Starborn Seer:'This was a phenomenal book. From the first page I was completely immersed - the writing is so lyrical, and the world-building is simply breathtaking' 5* GoodReads review'The world building is pristine, vivid, so alive before the readers' eyes, and all because of the magical weave of the author's prose' 5* GoodReads review'The Last Starborn Seer is full of rich worldbuilding, interesting character dynamics and a magic system that instantly grabbed my attention' 5* GoodReads review'I absolutely adored this story and the world that Constantine created. I cannot wait for the next one!' 5* GoodReads review'I cannot recommend this more highly, and I am SO excited for what this series has to bring!' 5* GoodReads review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47816702263555,"sku":"9781035914456","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781035914456.jpg?v=1772625061","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.pro\/products\/9781035914456","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}