A Court of Thorns and Roses meets Outlander in this haunting romantic fantasy that's perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Diana Gabaldon's Highland setting.Five crowns. Two reluctant lovers. One throne between them.Flora Domhnall is determined to protect her people and keep her Highland clan neutral in a war between immortals. Then she finds a dying warrior—one of the rebel king’s Riders—bleeding in her woods. If the Raven Queen’s soldiers catch him, Flora's clan will hang as traitors... moreA Court of Thorns and Roses meets Outlander in this haunting romantic fantasy that's perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Diana Gabaldon's Highland setting.Five crowns. Two reluctant lovers. One throne between them.Flora Domhnall is determined to protect her people and keep her Highland clan neutral in a war between immortals. Then she finds a dying warrior—one of the rebel king’s Riders—bleeding in her woods. If the Raven Queen’s soldiers catch him, Flora's clan will hang as traitors. If she turns him away, the rebels will demand revenge.Chyr never expected to owe his life to a mortal woman. He's supposed to be immortal, but a mysterious wound is dragging him toward death, and the doorway back to his world is sealing shut. If he misses it, the qeen will tighten her grip on Flora’s realm and turn her conquest toward Chyr's world beyond the veil.Bound by necessity and hunted at every turn, Flora and Chyr cross moor and mountain while the Highlands burn and the ancient land awakens in fury. Flora's magic defies the oaths that bind Chyr, but as her power grows, he needs her to wield it. To save his people and hers, he’ll pay the price in pain and heartbreak.Honor is everything—until it isn’t. Then you hunt for the one chance left.Romantasy • Highland fae rebellion • Dual POV • High angst • Slow-burn → spice • Enemies to lovers • Forced proximity • Immortal wounded hero • Smart, strong heroine • Touch her and die • Closing-door portal fantasy • Chosen one • Found family • Banter • Cinematic • High stakes • Matriarchy vs Patriarchy★★★★★ PRAISE FOR MARTINA BOONE ★★★★★"Skillfully blends rich magic and folklore with adventure, sweeping romance, and hidden treasure . . . Impressive." —Publisher's Weekly"So swoon-worthy it's ridiculous." —RT Book Reviews, RT Editors' Best Books of the Year"Even the villains and not-likable characters were just so engrossing. I have to say I've already put the sequel on my TBR shelf." — USA Today"Darkly romantic..." —#1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout"Charming and steamy on the surface, with cold-blooded secrets buried down deep." —Kendare Blake, New York Times bestselling author"Beautifully written, with vivid characters, a generations-old feud, and romance that leaps off the page. Not to be missed." —Megan Shepherd, New York Times bestselling author"Delightful, charming, and heartwarming!" —Wendy Higgins, New York Times bestselling author"Heartwarming, lyrical, soulful, and with just the right amount of humor: this book sparkles with authentic, layered characters and beautiful, thoughtful prose." —Jodi Meadows, New York Times bestselling author"Haunting, atmospheric, and absorbing..." —Claudia Gray, New York Times bestselling author"Will draw you in and hold you until the very last page." —Leah Cypess, award-winning author"Mixes dark magic with darker family secrets in a way that'll make you relieved there are two more books." —Kat Zhang, award-winning author less
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