Blood and Ice Series by Violet Froste

Svagnar is the ferocious warrior jarl of Arkavic. To stop the neighbouring king from constantly attacking his country, he's formed an audacious plan: he will abduct his enemy's daughter and make her his wife, hoping that tying their countries together through marriage will end the war.But the last thing he intends is to become dangerously attracted to his stolen bride. Aster is the captain of the princess's guard. She is low-born, steadfast and fiercely loyal... moreSvagnar is the ferocious warrior jarl of Arkavic. To stop the neighbouring king from constantly attacking his country, he's formed an audacious plan: he will abduct his enemy's daughter and make her his wife, hoping that tying their countries together through marriage will end the war.But the last thing he intends is to become dangerously attracted to his stolen bride. Aster is the captain of the princess's guard. She is low-born, steadfast and fiercely loyal. But now, the princess is being sent away to be wed, and on the way they are surprised by a group of barbarian warriors from Arkavik. To save the princess from capture, Aster claims to be her and gets taken instead.The last thing she expects is to become a royal bride in a desperate bid to save a country. Caught between war and peace, lies and loyalty, duty and lust, the two find themselves increasingly drawn to each other. But in the chess game of war, the heart is always the first pawn to be sacrificed. This is a stand-alone, enemies-to-lovers, forced marriage romance set in the medieval fantasy world of Westmere. Please do not read if you are offended by steamy sex scenes. less

Adrienna is the princess of Veritier and the reluctant bride to a man she has never met. She has been sent to the neighbouring kingdom by her father, who wishes her to marry its prince. But on the way, her guards are attacked and kidnapped by barbarians warriors.Now Adrienna must find a way to rescue Aster, her best friend and the captain of her guard. Sergevni is the commander of his country’s army and the reluctant heir to his father’s throne... moreAdrienna is the princess of Veritier and the reluctant bride to a man she has never met. She has been sent to the neighbouring kingdom by her father, who wishes her to marry its prince. But on the way, her guards are attacked and kidnapped by barbarians warriors.Now Adrienna must find a way to rescue Aster, her best friend and the captain of her guard. Sergevni is the commander of his country’s army and the reluctant heir to his father’s throne. Forced to marry a stranger and inherit a kingdom he does not wish to rule, Sergevni has gone in search of his missing bride.Now that he has found her, he finds himself locked in conflict with the belligerent princess. When the reluctant couple find themselves strangely attracted to one another, it is the last thing either of them need. Discover Adrienna and Sergevni’s story in this steamy companion novella to Sapphire and Steel. This is a stand-alone, enemies-to-lovers, arranged marriage novella set in the medieval fantasy world of Westmere. less

Naria just wants to be free.Trapped in the palace, she would rather die than become a courtesan, but she refuses to be a slave all her life either.Ivan is the greatest warrior in Karscha.He is ruthless and used to absolute obedience. Nothing and nobody can call his power to account.So when Ivan is sent to a mission to an enemy kingdom, he expects everything to go exactly according to his plan.Until he finds himself having to drag a troublesome slave girl back to his kingdom... moreNaria just wants to be free.Trapped in the palace, she would rather die than become a courtesan, but she refuses to be a slave all her life either.Ivan is the greatest warrior in Karscha.He is ruthless and used to absolute obedience. Nothing and nobody can call his power to account.So when Ivan is sent to a mission to an enemy kingdom, he expects everything to go exactly according to his plan.Until he finds himself having to drag a troublesome slave girl back to his kingdom. A girl who is determined to be free. A girl Ivan isn’t sure whether he wants to kill or claim.But the more they clash, the more Ivan and Naria discover there is a very fine line between hatred and obsession, love and submission, pain and pleasure. less