The Un-Named Queen

The Un-Named Queen Trilogy, Book 1

By: Mary McCullock

Narrated by: Anya Stakenas

Amara has always been ordinary.

Average life. Average choices. Nothing to suggest that the world is watching her — or that powerful beings are quietly working to keep her exactly where she is.

She doesn’t know that gods and elders call her Host.

She doesn’t know her mother tried to consume her divinity.

She doesn’t know her father vanished into a realm where time doesn’t exist.

And she doesn’t know that naming her would fix her meaning — so no one dares to do it.

When Amara begins to cross an internal threshold — the realization that two opposing truths can exist at the same time — the world starts to respond. Ancient realms stir. The Dead Lands open. Watchers tighten their grip.

There, Amara meets Draigh, the Destroyer of Worlds — a being of death and balance who chooses restraint over ruin, and love over destiny. Together, they walk a fragile line between awakening and annihilation, while unseen forces move to control the outcome.

To prevent catastrophe, Amara is returned to the human world under the guise of protection. Her memories are softened. Her power delayed. Safety is offered as care — and she accepts it.

But truth leaks.

Through dreams.

Through writing.

Through a quiet sense that something essential has been set down.

As the Council prepares to intervene, and ancient bonds strain under distance and silence, Amara rests in a peace that feels earned — and dangerously incomplete.

The Un-Named Queen is an epic, slow-burn fantasy for listeners who love morally complex worlds, cosmic mythology, and devastating emotional stakes — where love is an act of defiance, and survival comes at a cost.

This is not the story of a queen who rises.

It is the story of what happens before she remembers

©2025 Mary A McCullock (P)2026 Mary A McCullock