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Pub Date Oct 28 2025 | Archive Date Feb 15 2026

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Description

They took everything from her. Now she will destroy them all.

Falsely accused of murder, impoverished Elodie Dantès is torn from her childhood love, Killian, stripped of her most valuable possession—a forbidden artifact that wields ancient power—and banished to the otherworldly prison of Autremonde. 

Awaiting certain death in a world poisoned by magic, Elodie meets an unexpected ally, and together they begin digging for an escape. However, once Elodie is finally free, she discovers that the very people who betrayed her are those she trusted the most. Consumed by vengeance, Elodie develops a plan to ruthlessly destroy them all. 

But all too soon, Elodie is forced to choose whether vengeance is worth the price, especially if it means losing the love of her life forever.

They took everything from her. Now she will destroy them all.

Falsely accused of murder, impoverished Elodie Dantès is torn from her childhood love, Killian, stripped of her most valuable possession—a...


Advance Praise

Praise for A Promised Vengeance

“A richly woven fantasy filled with suspense, betrayal, and an intoxicating romance that will leave you breathless.” —Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author

"A Promised Vengeance is a loving re-imagining of The Count of Monte Cristo, but Larson's evocative prose and swoon-worthy romance feel wholly original. Brutal, beautiful, and completely riveting!" – Sasha Peyton Smith, New York Times bestselling author of The Rose Bargain and The Witch Haven series

"Rich with lush prose and sweeping romance, this female-driven and fantastical reimagining of The Count of Monte Cristo will take you on an epic journey of betrayal and passion.” - Kathryn Purdie, #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of Bone Crier’s Moon series and The Forest Grimm series.

“With heart-wrenching romance and betrayal, Larson weaves an emphatic story of impossible stakes. She paints an intriguing, magical spin on The Count of Monte Cristo, engaging readers in the tale of a scorned young woman who seeks to scar a world that so badly scarred her.” - C.N. Holmberg, USA Today bestselling author of The Paper Magician series.

“Sara B. Larson infuses a forever favorite with magic, transforming The Count of Monte Cristo into a lush, romantic, action-packed story for a new generation. Loved!” – Danielle Paige, New York Times bestselling author of Dorothy Must Die series, Stealing Snow, and Wish of the Wicked series.

“A masterful retelling full of mystery and magic, A Promised Vengeance will sweep you away. With all the intrigue and drama of The Count of Monte Cristo, Sara B. Larson has crafted a tale that is wholly her own. Elodie’s heartbreaking journey goes beyond a plot steeped in tragedy and revenge—it’s a story of resilience and forgiveness in the face of impossible circumstances. Above all, it reminds us that even in our darkest moments, we still have a choice in who we become. Don’t miss this powerful, unforgettable read.” – Sara Ella, award-winning author of Glass Across the Sea and The Wonderland Trials.

Praise for A Promised Vengeance

“A richly woven fantasy filled with suspense, betrayal, and an intoxicating romance that will leave you breathless.” —Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling...


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EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9798988236252
PRICE $21.99 (USD)
PAGES 309

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