The Banished (Fae of the Crystal Palace)

<p><strong>How not to fall for a rake of a fae while solving a murder in a corset</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A spellbinding tale of dangerous desire dark magic and love that defies the rules.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In the glittering heart of Victorian London the Great Exhibition promises progress and wonder. But beneath the glass and steel of the Crystal Palace something sinister stirs.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Rowan a fae with the power to bend hearts and desires to her will is drawn into a deadly mystery. When a string of high-profile murders rocks the city she's forced into an uneasy alliance with her most formidable enemy the notorious rake and turned fae Shadowthorn.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>To catch a killer Rowan must pretend to betray everything she believes in and fake a love affair with Shadowthorn. But as they plunge deeper into a world where the lines between good and evil blur Rowan must question whether her heart is as much a pawn as those she manipulates.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>What you'll get</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Happy Ever After Ending</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Fantasy Romance</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Fae with a science meets magic twist</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ His & Her POV</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Fake relationship</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Enemies to lovers</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Mystery</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Gaslamp and steampunk vibes</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Historical setting and references</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Victorian England</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Intriguing side characters</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>✓ Standalone in series</span></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Banished</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is a standalone book in the Fae of the Crystal Palace series and brings together the historical romance of Bridgerton with fae and a sprinkle of Sherlock Holmes' mystery.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>*NOTE: this book is for adults or upper YA readers featuring mature situations and slow burn romance that leads to moderate steam.</strong></p>