The King of Nothing: A M/M Historical Fantasy Romance

By F.Q. Hazards

Yvain will do anything to be king.

Young, handsome, and full of confidence, Yvain is determined to keep his place in his uncle's court. The only way to do this is to kill the old king of Wieland. But Amaric is older and more canny than Yvain; their attraction is immediate and deadly. And together, they can change everything.

The King of Nothing is a dark fantasy erotic romance about finding your worst destiny, featuring murder, betrayal, and the things royalty do for power. Reader discretion is advised.

• Language: English
• Publisher: F.Q. Hazards
• Release date: Jan 19, 2023
• ISBN: 9798215933107

F.Q. Hazards

A lifelong and passionate reader, F.Q. Hazards believes reading truly is fundamental. As a child, her favorite place in the world was the Saint Paul Central Library -- a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance style architecture that was perfect for a dreamy girl to get lost in. She could often be found in a little nook, reading books on the supernatural, history, true crime, comic books, romances, fantasy classics -- and anything else she could her little hands on.This love of reading finally manifested into writing in 2017 when F.Q. wrote her first original work. And she has been writing ever since, in a variety of genres -- especially historical and paranormal romance with queer characters who don't know what to do with all these feelings.An enthusiastic explorer of the unknown, F.Q. is especially fond of ghosts, werewolves and especially vampires -- and other things that go bump in the night. Have an experience you want to share? Drop her a line.F.Q. now lives in Atlanta.Join her newsletter for the latest updates: https://sadclownexpress.substack.com/

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The King of Nothing: A M/M Historical Fantasy Romance

F.Q. HAZARDS

Published by F.Q. Hazards, 2023.

This is a work of fiction. Similarities to real people, places, or events are entirely coincidental.

THE KING OF NOTHING: A M/M HISTORICAL FANTASY ROMANCE

First edition. January 19, 2023.

Copyright © 2023 F.Q. HAZARDS.

Written by F.Q. HAZARDS.

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The stories were accurate to a point: Yvain had been sent to kill Amalric, the old king of Wieland, and ended up serving him instead. It wasn't true that Yvain was a foolish and inexperienced boy when this had happened—he had been knighted then for a number of years, and though still young, he was battle-hardened.

Amalric was kept in an old fort in the marshlands, a place more suitable for mosquitos than for a man who had been so feared throughout the land only a decade before. Belenus, the current king of Wieland and Yvain's kinsman, said that he allowed Amalric to live only out of respect for Amalric's father and the noble blood that ran through his veins.

Yvain thought it was more likely Belenus had calculated the price of killing Amalric was too high for his first few years on the throne—there were still many who were loyal to him, though even they agreed that he was best left off the throne. And after that, inertia took over. Or so Belenus said. But Yvain had heard that Amalric was a surprisingly hard man to kill, and perhaps that was true.

In any case, Belenus had banished the