Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom

A sensational debut fantasy adventure! In the empire of Aramtesh, scent has power. When disaster strikes and the crown prince lies poisoned, long-suppressed rivalries threaten to blow the empire apart. It’s up to Rakel, a poor village girl with a talent for fragrances, and Ash, the prince’s loyal bodyguard, to find an antidote. To succeed, the unlikely pair must uncover cryptic, ancient secrets as well as buried truths from their own pasts in an adventure that will ignite your senses. Lush, beguiling YA fantasy woven through with romance Perfect for fans of The Sin-Eater’s Daughter & INK Sensual and lyrical writing by an exciting debut author P.M. Freestone is a Scottish Book Trust Award winner Please note this book contains language more suitable for older readers.