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Enter the Goodreads giveaway for The Serpent and the Wolf by Rebecca Robinson. Vaasa Kozár has spent her life forged into a weapon. After her mother’s death, claimed by a dark magic that now stirs inside Vaasa, she knows her days are numbered. So does her ruthless brother, who sees her as a threat to his throne. In a final act of political cruelty, he marries her off to Reid of Mireh, a cold and calculating foreign ruler, hoping her death will spark war.
But Vaasa refuses to die quietly. Determined to survive, she steps into her new role armed with the cunning and combat skills her father taught her. Then Reid makes an unexpected offer: help him secure political power, and she’ll earn her freedom. In return, he’ll teach her to control the dangerous magic within her. Vaasa must navigate a treacherous marriage, a volatile court, and the shadows of her own power, because survival is no longer enough. She wants control.
Enter the Goodreads giveaway for This Is Where the Serpent Lives by Daniyal Mueenuddin. Set against the backdrop of modern-day feudal Pakistan, this sweeping novel follows the intersecting lives of unforgettable characters bound by ambition, loyalty, and the brutal realities of power.
Afra, once destitute, now serves as a trusted aide to a powerful gangster. Saqib, a former errand boy, rises through the ranks to manage a new farming venture, driven by a hunger to escape his station, no matter the cost. His employer, Hisham, a wealthy landowner, reflects on the tangled beginnings of his marriage, while Gazala, a young teacher, is drawn to Saqib’s charm, until she uncovers his betrayal.
Through love and corruption, hope and heartbreak, This Is Where the Serpent Lives explores the moral compromises people make to survive in a world ruled by caste, capital, and control.
Enter the Goodreads giveaway for Leta Pearl's Love Biscuits by Arlon Jay Staggs. In 1982, Bailey Springs, Alabama, secrets don’t just circulate; they’re served warm and buttery. Trudy Beaumont has kept a low profile ever since her teenage pregnancy and whirlwind marriage to high school football star Jimmie Beaumont rocked the town. Years after Jimmie’s tragic death, the whispers haven’t stopped, and many still blame her.
Now engaged to polished politician Haskel Moody, Trudy finds herself back in the public eye, especially after taking a chemistry teaching job to boost his mayoral campaign. But the ghosts of her past aren’t done with her yet, and neither is Coach Shug Meechum, whose easy charm and maddening grin stir up more than old memories. Meanwhile, Trudy’s mother, Leta Pearl, is stirring up her own trouble, using her secret recipe of love-laced biscuits to manipulate the town’s men for reasons only she knows.
Enter the Goodreads giveaway for The Witch and the Huntress by Luna McNamara, a spellbinding reimagining of myth and desire. Medea, gifted in sorcery and sharp wit, lives under the oppressive rule of her cruel father, Aeetes. When Jason arrives seeking the Golden Fleece, Medea strikes a bargain: her magic for his promise of marriage and escape to Greece. But as the voyage unfolds, Medea must confront the tension between duty and longing, and the price of her choice may be devastating.
Atalanta, a fierce warrior raised by bears, straddles the line between wild instinct and human society. After the mysterious disappearance of the woman she loves, she joins Jason’s Argonauts in search of answers. When Medea boards the ship, her presence stirs something deep within Atalanta, an attraction that threatens to unravel everything Atalanta thought she knew.
