Shield of Sparrows fae fantasy not to tempt the most

not to tempt the most dangerous man on the ice

A broody small-town doctor and a dangerous circus performer collide when her injury strands her in his home

she needs him to stay married for one year

But the academy she idolized is built on lies

and quiet moments of hope during the Winter Solstice after a brutal war that reshaped their world

Shield of Sparrows fae fantasy not to tempt the mostThe gods once sent monsters to remind mortals they must kneeland Ive spent my life kneeling to them and to my father. I was never meant to rule, never meant to fight, never meant to seal a blood bound treaty that destroyed my future. But the moment a legendary hunter arrived at our shores, everything changed. Now Im crossing treacherous lands beside a warrior who despises me, bound to a marriage I didnt choose and a fate I refuse to accept. Everyone