Darkness and demons abound in this romantic fantasy by Lyndall Clipstone.
Violeta is just 17, but has the bravery and toughness most adults would envy. She's already lost her parents and the only family she has left is her fragile and sensitive 13-year-old brother, Arien. Violeta does whatever is within her power to protect her little brother, but how can she protect him from the darkness that seems to bubble up from within his own body and threatens to consume him entirely?
As if protecting her brother wasn't enough, a monster spots the strange boy and promises to help Arien with the darkness that swirls within him. Violeta demands to be taken alongside her brother, and the monster reluctantly agrees. The villagers tell a horrible story of how Lord Rowan Sylvanan, the Monster of Lakesedge, murdered his family. Violeta slowly discovers that not everything is as it seems with this dark, brooding young man consumed by his own growing storm of of darkness and regrets. Everything is on the line as the "corruption" spreads from the lake growing stronger by the day. Will Violeta be able to protect her little brother, stop the corruption from consuming the world, while also falling for the Monster of Lakesedge?
Get ready to be swept off of your feet with this dark, torrid fantasy romance that channels Beauty & the Beast vibes right to readers' hearts!
Violeta is just 17, but has the bravery and toughness most adults would envy. She's already lost her parents and the only family she has left is her fragile and sensitive 13-year-old brother, Arien. Violeta does whatever is within her power to protect her little brother, but how can she protect him from the darkness that seems to bubble up from within his own body and threatens to consume him entirely?
As if protecting her brother wasn't enough, a monster spots the strange boy and promises to help Arien with the darkness that swirls within him. Violeta demands to be taken alongside her brother, and the monster reluctantly agrees. The villagers tell a horrible story of how Lord Rowan Sylvanan, the Monster of Lakesedge, murdered his family. Violeta slowly discovers that not everything is as it seems with this dark, brooding young man consumed by his own growing storm of of darkness and regrets. Everything is on the line as the "corruption" spreads from the lake growing stronger by the day. Will Violeta be able to protect her little brother, stop the corruption from consuming the world, while also falling for the Monster of Lakesedge?
Get ready to be swept off of your feet with this dark, torrid fantasy romance that channels Beauty & the Beast vibes right to readers' hearts!