Brought Down to Normal: Lira's mother turns her into a human and steals her siren song as punishment for disobeying her.Her machinations and plans to wage war with humanity drive the plot of the novel. Big Bad: The wicked Queen of Sirens serves as the main antagonist.She instills hatred and prejudice into her and abuses her hoping to mold her into a sociopath like herself. Abusive Parents: The Siren Queen treats her daughter Lira awfully.The two end up working together while keeping their conflicting agendas secret. When he ends up rescuing Lira from drowning, she shows him a path to defeat sirenkind for good. Prince Elian is the most dangerous siren hunter in the world and fights an uphill battle to avenge his fallen friend who was killed by sirens. Lira is given till the winter solstice to give her mother Prince Elian's heart or remain a human forever. After an incident leads to her killing one of her own and letting a human get away, her abusive mother has her transformed into a human as a punishment. Lira is the princess of the sirens and considered one of their most dangerous members, having taken the lives of seventeen princes. The book follows the story of a war that is occurring between humans and sirens. To Kill a Kingdom is a 2018 Young Adult novel by Alexandra Christio which is a loose adaption of The Little Mermaid.

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