The estate chooses its ruler. And it has a mind of its own.
Hetta Valstar fled her family’s magical estate years ago, determined to forge her own path. But when her father dies, duty calls her back home. She just has to survive the funeral, the family drama, and the Choosing—the ceremony where Stariel will pick its next lord.
Everyone assumes the estate will choose her cousin or brother. But when Stariel makes its decision, the entire household is thrown into chaos. Because for the first time in history, the estate has chosen a woman.
Ruling Stariel is hard enough, but with the fae returning to the Mortal Realm for the first time in centuries, Hetta’s real troubles are only beginning.
A cozy, romantic fantasy perfect for fans of magical estates, meddling families, and the fae.