Two princes from enemy kingdoms. Forced to marry to end a war. Can they find love when so much stands against them?
Dragon Warrior Prince Gerard bears the scars from a savage attack by a Voltarian lightning sorcerer who took half his sight and nearly took his life. Now Gerard must marry a Voltarian. He’ll do it. For peace. For duty. At least his betrothed isn’t a lightning sorcerer. Instead, his soon-to-be husband is a breathtaking beauty with no real magic. Gerard disdains the empty-headed, frivolous Prince Elias. Yet he cannot deny his attraction. Still, this can only ever be a political union. They are complete opposites. And how could someone so stunning ever want him?
Prince Elias has learned long ago never to trust. He wears his beauty like armour, keeping everyone at a distance. But when he is betrothed to Gerard, he finds himself drawn to the reserved and powerful dragon warrior. Elias can’t help but reveal parts of himself he has long kept hidden. Yet shadowy forces are working to ensure the peace treaty fails. And Elias carries a secret that could destroy everything between them. Can the two princes find their happily ever after? Or will the treaty fail, plunging their kingdoms into war once again?
Initially, dragon shifter books might not seem like everyone’s first choice, but exploring this genre could surprise you. I didn’t think I would enjoy them, yet my experience with this one particular title turned me into a fan. The storytelling was captivating, and the characters were unforgettable, leaving a lasting impression! The book featured exciting dragon battles that kept the adrenaline flowing, while Prince Elias’ lightning powers added an electrifying touch.
The depth of the characters, even those with villainous traits, made every page enjoyable. The interactions between the protagonists, especially the fiery dynamic between dragon warrior Prince Gerard and lightning sorcerer Prince Elias, were intriguing. Their journey is full of intense family drama, including the classic evil stepmother trope, which is always a hit.
While the book was both rewarding and entertaining, my only complaint was that it didn’t quite wrap up—the story is part of a larger series! This cliffhanger left me eager for the next installment, as I look forward to how the plot unfolds. The mix of action, romance, and supernatural elements made this a thrilling adventure, and I highly recommend it to fellow readers searching for their next great story.
About The Author
Gigi Rivers spent her childhood daydreaming and living inside imaginary worlds. As an author, she now shares these worlds with her readers. Born and raised in Australia, she now resides in Berlin, Germany. She is mixed race, half-Filipino and part-Welsh. She is a traveller, potter, gym enthusiast, nature and animal lover, an avid consumer of stories, and now, a writer of MM fantasy romance.
I’d like you to please see another of my reviews from this series:
A Phoenix Reborn at Christmas.
The Krampus’s First Christmas Gift
