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J.M. Langan

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JM Langan’s work has been published in various online journals and anthologies, including The Cabinet of Heed, The Drabble, 50-Word Stories, Poetic Sun and The Crowstep Journal. Jane has published a short story collection and two poetry collections. Her debut novel, About Charlie, was shortlisted in the 2025 Rubery Book Prize. Her second novel, The Last Metaxian, was published in 2025, as was her third – The Impossible Queen. The sequels for these will be out in 2026. Jane can be found on social media @muddynosugar.

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The Queen's Crucible by J.M. Langan
"Having read Book 1, I was really looking forward to this one and it didn't disappoint. So much happens to move Catharina's story on, both in terms of plot and her own personal development. The relationship between her and the MMCs developed in a way " Read more of this review »
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"I’ve very much enjoyed being one of Jane Langan’s beta readers for ‘The Queen’s Crucible’ available from 8th March 2026. This is the second book in her Queen of Conbairn trilogy, and picks up smoothly from where book one (‘The Impossible Queen’) ends" Read more of this review »
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Dark, compelling, interesting magic and so much yearning... lovely!
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Well that was heartbreaking. When is the next one coming out???? I read this in two days and now I have to wait????

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This one is a treasure. Great world building. Cruel and dark characters built by a brutal past and interesting magic system. Thoroughly enjoyed this one.
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