The Mortal Trials
$35.05
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
18 August 2026
Summary
A new dark and spicy epic romantasy debut, perfect for fans of ACOTAR and From Blood and Ash. A new dark and spicy epic romantasy debut, perfect for fans of Shield of Sparrows and Rose in Chains.
Every decade, thirteen humans from the Isles of Tarlor are forced to compete in a series of challenges called the Mortal Trials. Hosted by the elven, each one is more dangerous than the last. If you lose, you’re dead. But winning means immortality and everlasting glory - a feat only ever acco…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781836730156 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1836730152 |
| Author: | Megan Shunmugam |
| Publisher: | Watkins Media Limited |
| Imprint: | Angry Robot |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm |
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Critics Review
“Unputdownable! The Mortal Trials enchants you with a sharp, insatiable magic that refuses to let go.”
- Grace Morrow, author of We Become Darkness
“a spellbinding, high-stakes fantasy world with a smoldering, tension-filled romance that will have readers on the edge of their seats.”
- Taylor Epperson, author of Second Time’s a Charm
“Tense and immersive, Shunmugam paints a world divided by divine malice and elven torment where mortal survival threads to upend both. Rife with the best sort of physical and emotional sparring and an electrifying romance you can’t help but root for, this is a captivating debut and a journey I’ll be sure to keep following.”
- Shalini Abeysekara, #1 Sunday Times Bestselling author of This Monster of Mine
“A fast-paced adventure that will thrill romantasy fans!”
- Rachael A. Edwards, author of the Threads of Fate duology
About The Author
Megan Shunmugam
Megan Shunmugam is a conflicts lawyer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws.
In her free time, she enjoys writing fantastical stories set in other worlds, featuring legendary creatures and epic love stories. Her favorite novels include The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien. Her favorite movies include Van Helsing and Stardust.
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