Tusk Love (Critical Role) by Thea GuanzonAs the daughter of an ambitious merchant, Guineveres path has been predetermined: marry into a noble house of the Dwendalian Empire, raise her familys station, and live quietly as a lordlings obedient wife. But Guinevere longs for a life unbounded by expectations, for freedom and passion and adventure. Those distant dreams become a sudden reality when her caravan is beset by bandits, leaving her guards slain and Guinevere stranded alone on the

A merchant’s daughter who yearns for adventure gets more than she bargained for when she falls for a broodingly handsome stranger in this saucy romantasy from the New York Times bestselling author of The Hurricane Wars

and romance…It did give me some "Twilight" vibes'

Mary’s discovery of academia and her interest in botany (as well as getting out from under her mother’s thumb) have caused her to flourish

Where he feels empty

A toy to occupy his free time

now enslaved to the Archangels he once attempted to overthrow

The murderers

from rooftops and floating bars to nights at the museum

Cynthie and Jack have successfully kept their promise to stay far away from one another

Major Rufus d'Aumesty has unexpectedly become the Earl of Oxney

The second book in the Devil's Backbone series

Steamy and soul-stirring