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The king is dead / Benjamin Dean.

by Dean, Benjamin (Children's author).

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Little, Brown and Company, 2023.

Kings and rulers -- Fiction.

Blacks -- England -- Fiction.

Gay men -- Fiction.

Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.

Racism -- Fiction.

9780316519144 (hc.)

384 p. ; 21 cm.

Originally published in year 2022 by Simon & Schuster UK in the United Kingdom.

As the first Black heir to the British throne, James is no stranger to the burden of the crown. While he would prefer the shadows to the limelight, his duty is to the kingdom, so when he falls for a handsome palace intern, they swear each other to secrecy. Then the king dies, his boyfriend goes missing, and James's secrets come spilling forth across tabloid pages. Threatening messages start appearing throughout the palace, and every skeleton in the royal closet becomes public knowledge. Soon, James finds himself on the precipice of ruin, and the people he trusts the most become the likeliest suspects. What dangers lurk behind the palace walls -- and will the new king find out before it's too late?" --from publisher.

Suspense fiction.

2SLGBTQIA+ fiction.

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