Maren and the Mischief Spirit

<p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>An enemies-to-lovers fantasy of ruin wonder and impossible choices.</em></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Bakers don't bargain with gods. But when Maren Greenbriar's apprentice is stolen by the Court of Chaos she trades her soul (and her common sense) to get her back.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The price: three deadly trials in a realm where stories eat their own endings.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The complication: the Court's ruler a golden-eyed spirit who lives for ruin and calls her darling.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>He offers her a bargain she can't refuse. She offers him a challenge he can't forget.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Between labyrinths that rewrite memory and flames that burn the truth from bone Maren will fight to bring her apprentice home and protect the last scraps of her mother's legacy. But every victory binds her tighter to the Spirit who saved her life and might just undo her heart.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Caught between the warmth of her bakery and the hunger for wonder she's tried to bury Maren must decide which part of herself survives. The woman who kneads bread for a quiet village or the one who was born to set realms on fire.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>For fans of </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Once Upon a Broken Heart</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>ACOTAR</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> and </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Cruel Prince</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)></span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> Maren and the Mischief Spirit</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is a slow-burn enemies-to-lovers fantasy filled with biting banter lush prose death-defying trials and a love story built on chaos itself.</span></p><p></p>