Unlocking Fire: A Bluebeard Retelling (Tales of Bones and Roses)

Drunken parties.Outrageous rumors and dangerous secrets.Two desperate winter engagements, but will there be a wedding?Ansa needs a husband. Fast. When the Lowtown matchmaker proposes a rich, reclusive noble, she cannot afford to ask too many questions.Alexei best friend, the crown prince, has been exiled from Tal, and Alexei worries he is next. With dwindling funds and mounting problems, he cannot resist the distraction of the fiery serving woman asking for assistance.A standalone Bluebeard retelling, prequel set three year before the events in Stealing Glass.