To Snap a Silver Stem: A Novel - An Explosive Dark Fantasy Sequel and Rapunzel Retelling of Enemies to Lovers Romance (Crystal Bloom, 2)

ISBN: 0063476541

Author: Parker, Sarah A.

Condition: New

This limited special paperback edition features gorgeous sprayed edges.From the New York Times bestselling author of When the Moon Hatched comes this explosive sequel following To Bleed a Crystal Bloom-a dark fantasy inspired by Rapunzel, full of immersive imagery and breathtaking angst, perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout.I want him to hurt. To bleed.I want him to snap, just like he snapped me.Once upon a time, my world was small and sheltered. Everything changed the moment I stepped over my Safety Line, barreling towards a coupling with a man I hardly know.He wants me. All of me.Dunked in a charged political pit, I must secure the ships needed to quell the spill of murderous beasts still flooding the continent. But one wrong move could spur the war Ive worked so hard to avoid.Ill wear the dress and the cupla and the shoes. Ill do it all with a smile on my face. Because everyone's watching.Hes watching-hunting a fissure in my frosty shield, trying to scrape back the layers and see my ugly insides.Hes unyielding. Unguarded.Changed.Why is he looking now when Ive got everything to hide?Secrets sprout, truths bloom, and more than one of us will snap.Crowned in the crippling weight of my mistakes, I must atone. Even if it costs me my life.Fear was my overlord. Now, its my prisoner.