This book was hauntingly beautiful. The yearning. The devotion. The slowwwww burn. It was absolutely perfect! 😭 If you are a romantasy girlie, I ✨need✨ you to read this one. Book featured: ✨ The Silversmith by @ljclaren This story follows Ary, who is reeling from the deaths of her father and brother, barely surviving on her own. When friends arrive with stories of long-lost magic and a power buried in her newly discovered royal blood, Ary learns she is betrothed to a commander whose army she needs in the battle ahead. Assigned to deliver her to her betrothed is Smyth, a man cloaked in violence and secrets. As sparks fly and loyalties are tested, Ary must decide whether to follow the path laid out for her or risk everything for a love as wild and dangerous as the power awakening inside her... What to expect: ✨ Tension & yearning ✨ Slowwww burn ✨ Morally grey MMC ✨ Touch her and ☠️ ✨ He trains her ✨ Forced proximity ✨ Only one bed ✨ Only one horse !?️ QOTD: If you could recommend only one book to me that you read in 2025, which one would it be and why? 🏷️ #menwrittenbywomen #bookboyfriend #romantasybookrecs #fantasyromancebookrecs #slowburnbookrecs