A newly crowned king. An inexperienced queen.

An ancient law that shatters their lives—and their desert kingdom. **2024 Gold Medal - Global Book Awards**Visitors from every land and province are traveling to Toresz for the new king’s coronation.

The crown princess of neighboring Censarra arrives early. A day early, in fact.

Forcing her way into the dress rehearsal, she delivers shocking news: according to the arcane laws governing royal marriage and succession, the new king and crown princess are betrothed!Solace faces a gut-wrenching choice. Should she remain in Toresz as the king’s paramour, living a life in the shadows, or strike out on her own? If she leaves, what becomes of the people who rely on her water divining skills for survival? And what becomes of the man who’s captured her heart?If you love the Gothic vibes of Jane Eyre paired with warring kingdoms, strong heroines, and clean enemies-to-lovers romance, discover Water Witch, a complete romantic fantasy series for fans of Shari L.

Tapscott, Kenley Davidson, Melanie Cellier—and of course, Charlotte Brontë!Praise for The Way of Water:"What a triumph! I've read many YA books, and this one is right at the top. The imaginative world building is unparalleled.

So don't waste any time thinking about this one. .

. it's a DEFINITE YES.

” (The Kindle Book Review)"Fresh, wildly clever, and impossible to put down sequel. The enemy from the first book has been subdued but the peace and freedom that it brought does not last for long…I highly recommend this young adult fantasy book to readers of all ages.

(Amazon Review)"A tapestry of fantasy, romance, and political intrigue. The characters, particularly the resilient Solace and the conflicted Rhees, navigate a complex web of destiny and duty.

" (Amazon Review)"Perfect ending for a brilliant duology! I really enjoyed this book. The insights into Lace's mind and her personal growth were beautifully written.

I laughed and cried with the characters. " (Amazon review).