Books in the Crowning series

An heir to the magically gifted Kingdom of Alearia must be chosen. The shape-shifting Prince Alexander is favored to claim the title. The fire-wielding sisters, Princess Anastasia, and Princess Alecia feel one of them will take the crown. However, the eldest potential heir, Princess Agnes, has other plans.The current ruler of Alearia, Queen Amealiana, a gifted sage, and seer, has a hidden secret that will change everything.Rivalry, magic, betrayal, healing, death, hope.In the pursuit of power, only one may be crowned Heir.