The Provincial Election

Dubheasa O’Driscoll, known to her friends as Izzy, never imagined she would find herself in the race for Kingship. But when the High King of Ireland passes away unexpectedly, Izzy, a reluctant and unseasoned aristocrat, is thrust into the spotlight to uphold her family’s legacy and vie for the role of Provincial King.As Izzy steps into this daunting arena, public scrutiny intensifies, and jealous rivals begin to unearth unsettling secrets about her family’s history. These revelations shake Izzy to her core, leaving her to grapple with doubts about her lineage. Is there truth to her competitors’ allegations, or do the dark deeds of her ancestors cast an unjust shadow over her?Embarking on a journey fraught with challenges, Izzy must withstand the glare of the public eye, the rigors of the competition, and the weight of her newfound responsibilities. The Provincial Election chronicles her struggle to find her footing in a world where the line between friend and foe is blurred, and the burden of the past looms large.

Nikita Catherine is an author from Co. Tipperary, Ireland. She wrote her debut novel, The Tailor’s Daisy, during the first COVID lockdown when she had the time to invest in her love for writing. This started her passion for writing books, and she is currently working towards becoming a full-time writer. Her favourite genres to read and write are fiction, fantasy and history. Nikita loves including stories, myths and legends from Irish history along with the Irish language in her books. She is also a hobbyist photographer. She can be found on Instagram at @author_nikita_catherine.