A charming slow-burn romantasy featuring a duty-bound noblewoman with a chronic illness, a prince who would rather be in a library than on a throne, and a magical ride through a world of cosy enchantment
''So much fun'' T. Kingfisher
''Sparkling and joyous'' Seanan McGuire
''Bewitchingly charming'' Sarah Beth Durst
The fate of the kingdom is riding on them.
Bianca knows her duty comes before her heart. So when the threat of war looms, she agrees to marry the neighboring kingdom''s heir. But not all royal weddings are a fairytale, and Prince Aric, Bianca''s betrothed, is cold, aloof, and seems to hate her on sight.
To make matters worse, on their wedding night, an assassination attempt goes awry-leaving Aric magically transformed into a horse. Bianca does what any bride in this situation would do: she mounts her new husband and rides away to safety.
Sunset returns Aric to human form, but they soon discover the assa
