Description
In the enchanted city of Adenashire, a magicless human confectioner must rely on skill, stubborn determination, and a carefully guarded blend of baking and apothecary herbs to survive a world where enchantment is the secret ingredient. When her orc neighbor secretly enters her into the prestigious Elven Baking Battle, Arleta is forced onto a competitive stage that tests not only her recipes, but her place among elves, dwarves, and the people who might finally see her for more than her lack of magic. As the contest unfolds, she forms unexpected friendships, stirs up simmering rivalries, and discovers that the most powerful transformations may be the ones happening inside her. With a warm, whimsical tone and a romance-forward, character-driven approach, this story explores belonging, identity, and the question of what “winning” truly means when your greatest magic is learning to believe in yourself.
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paperback
Poisoned Pen Press
Published Jan 1, 2025
ISBN: 9781464243752
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First Published
2025
Language
eng
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