Victoria McCombs
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His shadowed face lit by flames,
Rumpelstiltskin is my name...
For as long as anyone can remember, every child in Westfallen has been born with a Gift, and these Gifts defined them.
Then Cosette is born, Giftless.
An attempt to hide her misfortune brings her before the King, who entraps her to use her Gift as a pawn in his war.
Caught in a lie, Cosette desperately searches for a power strong enough to free her. Intrigued
2) Oathbound
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Royal Rose chronicles volume 1
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Emme has spent her life avoiding anything to do with pirates, but the fates are cruel, and now a hidden sickness leads her to partner with pirates for the one thing that can cure her--rumored to be on an island none are certain exists. The captain's obligations are tinged with betrayal, his secrets darker than the deep, and just as lethal.
3) Savage Bred
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It's dangerous to be a pirate.
The seas have become more threatening than ever, with enemies closing in on all sides. War isn't just brewing-it's here, knocking on their doorsteps, threatening to devour them all. And just as she was warned, Emme might have been the one to create the chaos.
In her desperate attempt to keep the fight away, Emme hatches a plan that involves trapping the only one who can put an end to the battles. But as plans go awry,...
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They vanish without a trace, disappear into the night . . . Each year on the center island, one girl is chosen to be the next Mortal Queen of the idolized fae. The mortals praise these lucky girls, but their daughters are never seen again. The fae realm is eternal night, where disputes are settled by chess matches, power is acquired through the most devious kinds of trickery, and seven illusive kings roam. The fae hide their faces behind masks and...
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"We will find a girl fit enough to rule. Pure, strong, and enchanting. A queen of roses."
Rowan's sleeping curse is broken by a stranger's kiss. Their happily ever after should begin, but they aren't in love. They struggle to develop feelings as plots of betrayal, mysterious deaths, and a sword-wielding mother-in-law challenge them.
When the king sets up a Queen's Competition as an attempt to settle unrest, Rowan's place is threatened. She must...
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Don't go into those Woods. We don't need any of that dark magic here.
Upon moving to WaterEdge Manor, Anika throws herself into saving her war-torn lands and avoiding the marriage politics of the nobles. But, when thieves from the dark Woods offer her tenants the means to rebuild-illegally-she finds herself torn between morals. So, she goes into the Woods herself and discovers the secret of the Silver Raiders. When the nobles put a ransom on the...
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NEVER TRUST A PIRATE Emme is tasked with getting rid of the king, but kings are not an easy target, and this one is bent on purging his lands of pirates. As Emme's job becomes increasingly dangerous, she learns to survive the pirate way-cunning and merciless-while consoling herself with one fact: she's just doing what it takes to get home. But when Emme mistakenly takes out the wrong man, not even the protective pirate captain can save her from the...