Blood & Steel: An epic romantic fantasy - Helen Scheuerer

n nPerfect for fans of The Bridge Kingdom, From Blood and Ash and The Witcher, BLOOD & STEEL is an epic romantic fantasy with enemies-to-lovers, slow-burn spice, found family, and a sprawling world of magic and monsters.⁣n n nn nWith her death foretold, Althea Zoltaire only has three years to become what she's always dreamed of being: a warrior legend.n n nn nWomen are forbidden to wield blades, so she has trained in secret her entire life. Now racing against the clock, she fights to secure her place in the elite guild charged with the protection of the five kingdoms.n n nn nThe sparring and hazing of the new trainees border on deadly, but even more dangerous is her growing attraction to Wilder Hawthorne, her unwilling warrior chaperone.n n nn nAll around them, schemes are afoot and darkness looms.n n nn nWill Althea pass the perilous initiation test and take her place as a champion of Thezmarr - or will the invading evil snatch away her dream before it starts? n n nn nIf you like fierce sword-wielding heroines and brooding, tortured heroes, you will devour this sexy, addictive fantasy adventure.n n nn nBlood & Steel is the gripping first book in the heart-pounding, epic romantic fantasy series, The Legends of Thezmarr.n