by Rebecca Ross
First published 2018
When Brienna fails to secure a patron, her life takes an unexpected turn. A disgraced lord offers her patronage, but his true motive is to overthrow the king and restore the rightful queen. As war brews, Brienna must choose between loyalty to her passion or her blood. In this high-stakes fantasy, a young woman's journey to find her purpose becomes entangled with a dangerous plot to reclaim the northern throne.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, fantasy, political-thriller
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, enemies-to-lovers, found-family
480 pages · Paperback · Quill Tree Books