A Forbidden Alchemy

When Nina and Patrick are plucked from their impoverished mining towns as children, they're promised a glittering future as magical Artisans—until they uncover a secret that shatters everything and forces them onto opposite sides of a looming war. Years later, when Patrick's rebel group captures Nina, the spark between them reignites despite the years of conflict and heartbreak separating them, and he desperately needs her help for a mission that could change everything. As Nina is torn between her loyalty to the Artisans, her undeniable connection to Patrick, and the return of her first love, she faces an impossible choice that could determine the fate of their entire world. This stunning slow-burn romantasy will have you completely invested in a love story forged in the fires of class warfare and devastating secrets.