A standalone fantasy novel feels like a real unicorn in today’s market, so I was very excited to be able to read something without having to commit to three (five, seven…) books. “If you’re planning treachery against our king, I want no part of it,” I said. “You’re already part of it,” Nelgareth said. “Heirs to thrones don’t have the luxury of saying no.” Mara has a connection to growing things, a magic her mother made her promise to hide from everyone, even her own […]