The Curse That Binds (Standard Edition) A Bewitched Novel

<p>**This limited deluxe edition features beautiful designed edges**</p> <p>A queen destined for magic. A king cursed by love. A fate no one could outrun.</p> <p>Before Selene, there was Roxilana. Discover her darkly delicious origin story in this prequel to Bewitched, a complete standalone from TikTok sensation Laura Thalassa.</p> <p>He called her queen--then turned her world to ash.</p> <p>Two thousand years before the rise of Henbane Coven, Roxilana was just a Roman girl trying to survive the shadows of empire. Until the day a voice begins speaking inside her head.</p> <p>That voice belongs to Memnon, King of the Sarmatians--a warrior touched by gods, cursed by fate, and utterly convinced that Roxilana is his soul mate.</p> <p>When Roxilana's latent powers awaken, Memnon appears at her door with a crown in one hand and destiny in the other. Before she knows it, she's swept away to a strange new land and named queen of a people she barely understands...and wife to a man whose love is as intense as it is terrifying.</p> <p>Magic always demands a price. And as Roxilana learns the true cost of Memnon's power, passion, and prophecy, she must decide whether to build an empire beside her cursed king...or burn it to the ground.</p> <p>Tropes to love:</p> <ul> <li>Fated mates</li> <li>Telepathic bond</li> <li>Historical fantasy</li> <li>Morally gray love interest</li> <li>Magic with a price</li> <li>Deadly power couple</li> <li>Doomed love (or is it?)</li> </ul> <p>Perfect for fans of:</p> <ul> <li>The Hades X Persephone saga by Scarlett St. Clair</li> <li>The Bridge Kingdom series by Danielle L. Jensen</li> <li>The Plated Prisoner series by Raven Kennedy</li> <li>The Crowns of Nyaxia series by Clarissa Broadbent</li> </ul>