Bride of Birch and Bone (Paperback)

Paperback. Princess Corisande Blackbryn has spent her life hidden behind a silver mask, her future bartered away in a marriage meant to secure peace between two ancient houses.Her new husband, Duke Davlyn Morvain, is as cold and impenetrable as the frozen North he rules. Bound by duty rather than affection, they arrive at Pinegrave expecting little more than a political alliance.She expects a life of cold duty and silent sacrifice. Instead, she finds a land trapped beneath an endless winter, haunted by ancient myths and guarded by a man whose heart seems as frozen as the snow itself.But beneath the ancient forests, old magic stirs and long-buried truths begin to surface. As forgotten legends awaken and the fragile peace between their houses begins to unravel, Corisande and Davlyn discover that their marriage may hold the power to break a curse. or doom the North to an endless winter.Perfect for readers who love gothic romantasy, slow-burn romance, cursed forests, and ancient folklore, Bride of Birch and Bone is a haunting tale of love, sacrifice, and the impossible choice between power and mercy. A masked noblewoman enters a political marriage in a kingdom trapped beneath an endless winter, only to discover ancient magic, cursed forests, and a husband whose frozen heart may hold the key to breaking the curse. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …