A Court of Shadows and Starlight: A Romantasy Novel

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

She was a mortal in a court of beautiful monsters. He was the Prince of Shadows, bound by blood and betrayal. Their love was a blade—and it would cut through everything.

Elara Vance, daughter of a cartographer who mapped debts between mortals and fae, is dragged into the Court of Shifting Night to repay her dead father's obligations. The court is a glittering nightmare of stolen starlight, whispered treachery, and a cold-eyed ruler who sees her as the key to a power that could destroy the realms.

Kael Darkwood is the spare heir—the Prince of Shadows—bound to his brother by magic that tightens with every defiance. He's spent three centuries wearing a mask of boredom while secretly hunting the truth behind the court's endless harvest of souls. When Elara crosses his path, he sees a weapon. Or a weakness.

But Elara refuses to be anyone's tool. As she uncovers a chain of debts leading to the lost Court of Starlight—where a stolen child has been imprisoned for a thousand years—she and Kael strike a dangerous bargain. To survive, they must trust each other, even as every whispered secret and forbidden touch draws them closer to a love that could doom them both.

A lush, enemies-to-lovers romantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black, featuring a cunning mortal heroine, a morally grey fae prince, scorching slow-burn romance, and a court built on stolen souls.

Tropes: enemies to lovers, slow burn, forced proximity, morally grey hero, hidden identity, touch her and die, fae court intrigue.