The choice is hers... But what if she didn't have to choose? When twenty-one-year-old Penelope Frey is chosen to travel to Oresteia, her coastal Kingdom's rival land, she must put aside her life's wishes to search for what has been presumably stolen. Now surrounded by Oresteia's cold exterior, Penelope discovers their Kingdoms are on the brink of collapsing. As Penelope strives to save her Kingdom, she finds herself trapped between two worlds. Can she recover what they claim she stole? Or will she doom their worlds into nonexistence? The Mountain's Crown is a gripping tale filled with ambition, magic, betrayal, and redemption. This captivating story of resilience and discovery is author Macayla Dawn's debut novel in a new, breathtaking fantasy series: The Fated Paths Duology.