“A magical blend of romance and whimsy equal parts devastating and hopeful." —Ava Reid #1 New
York Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning Fans of Allison Saft and Margaret Rogerson
will be swept away into this lush and beguiling sapphic romantasy from the bestselling author
of Flowerheart Catherine Bakewell. Ofelia has lived her life dreaming of entering Le Château
Enchanté—the mysterious court of the gods-blessed King Léo where the shadow monsters that roam
Ofelia’s home never trespass. Lope has lived her life as a knight defending Ofelia and her
home from Shadows even as she dreams of escaping with Ofelia by her side. When the Shadows
venture too close Lope and Ofelia are thrust into a journey that will lead them to the heart
of the darkness haunting their home: the dazzling and deceptive Château Enchanté itself. A
mesmerizing daydream with a subtle edge of darkness Where Shadows Bloom pits terrifying
monsters chilling secrets capricious gods immortal kings and death itself against the
unstoppable love between two girls. One girl dreams of a magical court. Her knight dreams
only of her. Friends to Lovers: Ofelia wants a fairy tale life at court. Her best friend and
protector Lope wants Ofelia. And she’ll battle any monster to keep her safe. Knight and Lady
Romance: A devoted knight who has secretly loved her lady for years and a dreamer who is about
to discover her heart’s true desire has been by her side all along. Monsters and Magic: Step
into a world of terrifying shadow creatures capricious gods and a magical palace where the
dazzling beauty hides a chilling secret at its heart. Dual POV: Told from the perspectives of
both Ofelia and Lope experience every pining glance heartfelt confession and moment of
heart-pounding action.
