A Wedding Proposal. A missing terrorist. A malefic fiend at the heart of it all….
May Honeyflower stands at a crossroads. Overwhelmed by security concerns for the forthcoming snap elections and guilt-ridden over the rogue priest, Mother Gladheart, slipping through her fingers yet again, the beleaguered Captain of the Elite Guard fears she’s a failure. And when she asks her human girlfriend to marry her, she’s devastated that her beloved Little Songbird runs off to a foreign land on another dangerous mission without answering the question.Wren Xavier stares down an uncertain future. Stunned that her elven lover not only popped the question but suggested she retire, the magical superspy doesn’t know what to do. At age forty, the idea of quitting all the killing and espionage sounds appealing, but with a strong lead on the identity of the mastermind behind all the horror in Alfar, she can’t give up now. Determined to save what’s left of the enchanted land of elves, she defers her decision and sets off on a deadly quest for an evil wizard no one can confirm exists.
As May pines for her absent companion, she uncovers a sweeping conspiracy that leads to the most intimate betrayal of her life. And Wren follows a trail of clues into the jungle that leads to a savage species of feline assassins, the darkest foe she’s ever faced, and a doomsday plot that will murder thousands upon thousands of elves.
Working on the same mystery half a continent apart, will this tortured pair reunite in time to prevent the ultimate apocalypse and maybe find true love at last?
The Black Mage is the epic fourth book in the Shadows over Alfar sapphic romantasy series. If you like broody, lesbian heroes, high-octane action, and star-crossed romance, then you’ll adore Phoebe Ravencraft’s thrilling tale of archfiends, found family, and the fate of a nation.
Buy The Black Mage today to fall under a spell of intrigue and revelation.
Genre: Paranormal Romance