A Taste of Gold and Iron by Alexandra Rowland is an adult fantasy romance set in Arasht, a kingdom inspired by Ottoman-era courts and intricate palace politics. After a public clash with a powerful ambassador leaves shy prince Kadou disgraced, he is…
A Taste of Gold and Iron by Alexandra Rowland is an adult fantasy romance set in Arasht, a kingdom inspired by Ottoman-era courts and intricate palace politics. After a public clash with a powerful ambassador leaves shy prince Kadou disgraced, he is tasked with investigating a break-in at a royal guild to prove his loyalty to his sister, the queen. Assigned to protect him is Evemer, a disciplined and distant bodyguard whose initial disdain complicates their growing connection. As they uncover a conspiracy involving heretical counterfeiting in a world where some royals can taste the truth of precious metals with their fingertips, the investigation threatens both the realm’s financial stability and Kadou’s already precarious standing, blending queer romance with political intrigue.
A Taste of Gold and Iron by Alexandra Rowland is an adult fantasy romance set in Arasht, a kingdom inspired by Ottoman-era courts and intricate palace politics. After a public clash with a powerful ambassador leaves shy prince Kadou disgraced, he is…
A Taste of Gold and Iron by Alexandra Rowland is an adult fantasy romance set in Arasht, a kingdom inspired by Ottoman-era courts and intricate palace politics. After a public clash with a powerful ambassador leaves shy prince Kadou disgraced, he is tasked with investigating a break-in at a royal guild to prove his loyalty to his sister, the queen. Assigned to protect him is Evemer, a disciplined and distant bodyguard whose initial disdain complicates their growing connection. As they uncover a conspiracy involving heretical counterfeiting in a world where some royals can taste the truth of precious metals with their fingertips, the investigation threatens both the realm’s financial stability and Kadou’s already precarious standing, blending queer romance with political intrigue.
Tadek and the Princess by Alexandra Rowland follows Tadek Hasira, once a destitute child in the capital’s poorest quarter, who was unexpectedly chosen and sponsored by Crown Princess Mihrişah to train among the Gold Court’s elite guards and attendant…
Tadek and the Princess by Alexandra Rowland follows Tadek Hasira, once a destitute child in the capital’s poorest quarter, who was unexpectedly chosen and sponsored by Crown Princess Mihrişah to train among the Gold Court’s elite guards and attendants. Years after tragedy strikes the palace and ends her presence in his life, Tadek serves in silence, guarding both the royal family and the unspoken devotion he still carries for the princess. When another man discovers him keeping watch before her portrait, Tadek’s carefully contained past and his present desires begin to intersect. This adult fantasy romance centers on queer longing, loyalty, and the lingering impact of a single act of kindness.
