The Binding of Equals Trilogy The Binding of Equals: Book one of the Serpent's Gate Trilogy, Book 1, (Paperback)

<p><b>She was never meant to have power. Now the world wants her dead for it.</b></p><p>Kaelith has spent her life invisible-until forbidden fire answers her call.</p><p>Now she's marked as a threat, hunted by the very system meant to control magic... a power she doesn't understand, and can't fully control.</p><p>Sera has sworn loyalty to that system.</p><p>Enforcing the law. Hunting those like Kaelith.</p><p>She should be Kaelith's executioner.</p><p>Instead, she can't stay away.</p><p>Drawn together by something neither of them can explain, their connection becomes more dangerous than the magic itself.</p><p>Because if Sera follows her duty, Kaelith dies.</p><p>And if she doesn't... everything she's ever believed in will burn.</p><p>As ancient forces rise and the Serpent's Gate begins to awaken, the line between enemy and ally begins to blur-and the cost of choosing each other may be more than either of them can survive.</p><p><b>Power demands sacrifice.<br>Love demands everything.</b></p> <p><b>Perfect for readers who love: </b></p><p>- Dark fantasy with emotional stakes<br>- Forbidden magic and deadly consequences<br>- Sapphic slow-burn romance<br>- Enemies-to-lovers tension<br>- High-stakes choices and moral conflict</p>

• The Binding of Equals Trilogy The Binding of Equals: Book one of the Serpent's Gate Trilogy, Book 1, (Paperback)
• Author: R a Alvarez
• ISBN: 9798247801863
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-10
• Page Count: 240