The Brine and Brimstone Court Series by Lila Price

I can surrender and live , or resist and lose everything.Beyond the safety of the water’s edge stands a glowing palace of flame, a looming reminder of the cursed monster inside who waits for a selkie to make just one mistake. For nearly a century we’ve avoided the Silver Woven King’s grasp. Until one night changes everything.I know better than to make a deal with the king, but I have no choice. With a single word, I’m his captive—his bride, my sealskin forever out of my reach... moreI can surrender and live , or resist and lose everything.Beyond the safety of the water’s edge stands a glowing palace of flame, a looming reminder of the cursed monster inside who waits for a selkie to make just one mistake. For nearly a century we’ve avoided the Silver Woven King’s grasp. Until one night changes everything.I know better than to make a deal with the king, but I have no choice. With a single word, I’m his captive—his bride, my sealskin forever out of my reach. He’ll never risk me escaping, because only the love of a selkie can free him from his island prison. But I cannot let myself fall for him without risking my family’s safety.I must now acclimate quickly to court life. If I’m not careful, the king might not be the only fae in this court who wants to burn me. While the king is relentless in his pursuit to break the curse, others in his court will stop at nothing to foil his efforts.But there is more to this villain than the legends say. He’s letting me in, bit by bit, and against all reason, I allow myself to fall deeper into his clutches. I know I cannot give in to my desires, not even the smallest, because even a kiss can be deadly.I need to reclaim my sealskin . Because if I stay, there’s no telling what I might do—what we might do… together . Resisting the Fae King is an enemies to lovers fantasy romance book between a strong heroine and a tortured villain who gets the girl. It includes spicy fae shenanigans, a touch of Beauty and the Beast with Hades and Persephone, a marriage bargain, and mate bond vibes. less