Synopsis
Florea is a kingdom of flowers ruled by queens, generation after generation. The current queen, Lysianthes, is sharp and beautiful — but she has no interest in men whatsoever, which has left the question of succession hanging in the air. Then word comes that the neighboring kingdom of Heiban has launched an invasion. Florea pushes back hard, and slowly, the war starts tilting in their favor. Among the prisoners brought back as spoils of war is the Black Lion himself — Aslan, the terror of the battlefield. He's nothing like the refined people of Florea. Rough, powerful, untamed — and…
