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Book Review: Sweet Briar

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  Once upon a time, a prince’s obsession with a beautiful peasant nearly destroyed his kingdom. I am the woman who came within inches of ruining the realm. At a ball in honor of our betrothal, I drank from a poisoned chalice and fell into a dreamless sleep. Now, a century later, another prince’s kiss awakens me from my slumber. I'm told I have no choice but to become his queen. That's how the story always goes. But my heart desires a man I can't touch. The knight who was there in the shadows, watching me. The curse isn’t yet fully broken. I've lived this tale once before. This time, I choose a different ending. I want him. The hard-hearted knight whose kiss awakens me, body and soul. Who protects me from the terrifying monsters that follow me wherever I go. No matter what price I must pay—or what it costs him to awaken me in truth. This scorching forbidden romance is a Sleeping Beauty retelling intended for mature audiences. For fans of Evie Marceau, Scarlett St. Clair,...