Blood and Ice Series by Violet Froste

Svagnar is the ferocious warrior jarl of Arkavic. To stop the constant attacks on his country, he's formed an audacious plan: abduct his enemy's daughter and make her his wife, hoping that tying their countries together through marriage will end the war. But the last thing he intends is to become dangerously attracted to his stolen bride. Aster is the captain of the princess's guard. She is low-born, steadfast and fiercely loyal... moreSvagnar is the ferocious warrior jarl of Arkavic. To stop the constant attacks on his country, he's formed an audacious plan: abduct his enemy's daughter and make her his wife, hoping that tying their countries together through marriage will end the war. But the last thing he intends is to become dangerously attracted to his stolen bride. Aster is the captain of the princess's guard. She is low-born, steadfast and fiercely loyal. But the princess is sent away to be wed, and on the way they are surprised by a group of barbarian warriors. To save the princess from capture, Aster claims to be her and gets taken instead. The last thing she expects is to become a royal bride in a desperate bid to save a country. Caught between war and peace, lies and loyalty, duty and lust, the two find themselves dangerously drawn to each other. But in the chess game of war, the heart is always the first pawn to be sacrificed. This is a stand-alone, enemies-to-lovers, forced marriage romance set in the medieval fantasy world of Westmere and contains sexual content only suitable for adults. ---. "A blend of Game of Thrones & Radiance (by Grace Draven). " Becca, Goodreads ★★★★★. "The world is is beautiful, you've got angst, you've got pining, you've got action, and the sex is hot as. I really adored this book. " Emily, Amazon Review ★★★★★. "The lyrical narrative was an absolute joy to read. Was my first time reading a romance novel and if all romance novels are like this I should read more! " Grey, Goodreads ★★★★★. "With a bit of intrigue, a lot of chemistry and a bucket load of romance, this story was one I couldn't put down and I recommend it to anyone who enjoys romance. " Jules, Amazon Review ★★★★★. "I love a good bodice-ripper and this absolutely qualifies. A traditional story line, told well, with compelling characters. I would definitely recommend this as a good, fun, sexy read. " Amanda, Goodreads ★★★★★. less

Adrienna is the princess of Veritier and the reluctant bride to a man she has never met. She has been sent to the neighbouring kingdom by her father, who wishes her to marry its prince. But on the way, her guards are attacked and kidnapped by barbarians warriors. Now Adrienna must find a way to rescue Aster, her best friend and the captain of her guard. Sergevni is the commander of his country’s army and the reluctant heir to his father’s throne... moreAdrienna is the princess of Veritier and the reluctant bride to a man she has never met. She has been sent to the neighbouring kingdom by her father, who wishes her to marry its prince. But on the way, her guards are attacked and kidnapped by barbarians warriors. Now Adrienna must find a way to rescue Aster, her best friend and the captain of her guard. Sergevni is the commander of his country’s army and the reluctant heir to his father’s throne. Forced to marry a stranger and inherit a kingdom he does not wish to rule, Sergevni has gone in search of his missing bride. Now that he has found her, he finds himself locked in conflict with the belligerent princess. When the reluctant couple find themselves strangely attracted to one another, it is the last thing either of them need. Discover Adrienna and Sergevni’s story in this steamy companion novella to Sapphire and Steel. This is a stand-alone, enemies-to-lovers, arranged marriage novella set in the medieval fantasy world of Westmere. less

A cool-headed shieldmaiden with no time for love. When her twin brother goes missing, Heatha journeys into the unknown to search for him. Against her better judgement, she finds herself joining the royal guard of the handsome, self-indulgent prince of a neighbouring country. A warm-hearted prince who has known only hate. When the king disappears, Arzade is sent on a quest to retrieve his missing father... moreA cool-headed shieldmaiden with no time for love. When her twin brother goes missing, Heatha journeys into the unknown to search for him. Against her better judgement, she finds herself joining the royal guard of the handsome, self-indulgent prince of a neighbouring country. A warm-hearted prince who has known only hate. When the king disappears, Arzade is sent on a quest to retrieve his missing father. Blackmailed into obedience, he leaves the royal palace in search of a man he hopes never to find. The last thing he needs is his icy new guard ordering him around and refusing to let herself be charmed. Heatha and Arzade soon discover that war is brewing, their quest is failing and there are assassins at their heels. If they hope to survive, they’re going to have to work together, and before they know it, the line between hate and love begins to blur. When frost and flames meet, which will be the first to yield? Prince of Frost and Flames is a stand-alone, slow burn enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance set in the medieval fantasy world of Westmere and contains adult content. less

Naria just wants to be free. Trapped in the palace, she would rather die than become a courtesan, but she refuses to be a slave all her life either. Ivan is the greatest warrior in Karscha. He is ruthless and used to absolute obedience. Nothing and nobody can call his power to account. So when Ivan is sent to a mission to an enemy kingdom, he expects everything to go exactly according to his plan. Until he finds himself having to drag a troublesome slave girl back to his kingdom... moreNaria just wants to be free. Trapped in the palace, she would rather die than become a courtesan, but she refuses to be a slave all her life either. Ivan is the greatest warrior in Karscha. He is ruthless and used to absolute obedience. Nothing and nobody can call his power to account. So when Ivan is sent to a mission to an enemy kingdom, he expects everything to go exactly according to his plan. Until he finds himself having to drag a troublesome slave girl back to his kingdom. A girl who is determined to be free. A girl Ivan isn’t sure whether he wants to kill or claim. But the more they clash, the more Ivan and Naria discover there is a very fine line between hatred and obsession, love and submission, pain and pleasure. less