Magic is real and Viola is going to prove it!Parisian librarian by day and parkourist by night, the last thing Viola wants is an arranged marriage. If she can fund the library, she might keep her job and freedom. But strange, otherworldly shades keep attacking her, threatening her safety. Worse than the monsters is the impending pressure of matrimony and mundane life. Viola can only vent to her confidant, a lady gargoyle... though the statue has never spoken back.Boudicca is a creature without a soul-a fact as steady as her stone skin. Yet when the mage who created Boudicca gives her a task that requires her to appear human, she's feeling new, soft things for the librarian who likes to climb Paris in enchanted slippers. Viola could never love Boudicca in her true form, but the gargoyle finds herself pouring her heart into helping Viola keep the library open... and discovering the magic that will pull Viola into a new world of freedom.The Librarian's Gargoyle, a cozy sapphic monster romantasy set in turn-of-the-century Paris, is a captivating read for fans of magical romance, LGBTQIA+ stories, and strong female protagonists who crave a tale of self-discovery, empowerment, and the thrill of embracing one's true potential.
Magic is real and Viola is going to prove it!Parisian librarian by day and parkourist by night, the last thing Viola wants is an arranged marriage. If she can fund the library, she might keep her job and freedom. But strange, otherworldly shades keep attacking her, threatening her safety. Worse than the monsters is the impending pressure of matrimony and mundane life. Viola can only vent to her confidant, a lady gargoyle... though the statue has never spoken back.Boudicca is a creature without a soul-a fact as steady as her stone skin. Yet when the mage who created Boudicca gives her a task that requires her to appear human, she's feeling new, soft things for the librarian who likes to climb Paris in enchanted slippers. Viola could never love Boudicca in her true form, but the gargoyle finds herself pouring her heart into helping Viola keep the library open... and discovering the magic that will pull Viola into a new world of freedom.The Librarian's Gargoyle, a cozy sapphic monster romantasy set in turn-of-the-century Paris, is a captivating read for fans of magical romance, LGBTQIA+ stories, and strong female protagonists who crave a tale of self-discovery, empowerment, and the thrill of embracing one's true potential.
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