The Royal Affair (Royals of Countavia 1)
About this ebook
In the Kingdom of Countavia, fairytales come true thanks to widower and matchmaker, King Marcus the Fifth. But for every happy ending this king plays a hand in, a centuries-old international mystery grows deeper, leaving love and danger forever intertwined on this enchanted isle.
The Royal Affair is book one in the Royals of Countavia series.
All princes are toads...
Anti-monarchist Willow Forbes is determined to depose the king responsible for her father's death. But when a royal invitation lands her at the seaside cottage of the dashing Jaxon Baine, Duke of Summerton, the sexy billionaire royal disrupts Willow's world.
Until you kiss the right one...
Jaxon Baine, Duke of Summerton, has spent a grueling political term fighting to preserve the monarchy. Now he's looking forward to a peaceful season at Summerton Castle, the one place his painful past can be forgotten. But when his uncle, the king, pairs him up on a covert assignment with Willow Forbes—Royal Enemy Number One—Jaxon's summer heats up.
Can two hearts from opposite sides of life find love?
Or will the dangers and secrets of the past destroy them both?
About the author
National best-selling author Angelique Armae / J. C. Makk is a native New Yorker who loves all things royal, can trace her Irish roots back to the Scottish Highlands, is half Italian, and is owned by a long-haired Tuxedo feline. As a child her favorite toy was Emerald The Witch, a small doll with green eyes, green hair and purple skin. She spends most days writing, unless her cat deems otherwise.
Miss Armae's books and novellas have garnered numerous awards and nominations, including the Sapphire Award, P.E.A.R.L. Award and Word Weaving Award. Her books have also been featured on Midwest Book Review's Book Watch TV. Angelique's first novel, COME THE NIGHT, made Fictionwise's Best of the Best list, rounding out the top five best selling dark fantasy books of the year. Since the release of COME THE NIGHT, Angelique's books have made Amazon's Overall Kindle Bestsellers List (top 30), Amazon's Hot New Release List (#1) Barnes and Noble's NOOK list (top 10), iBooks Bestsellers List (top 50), Kobo's Romance Bestsellers List (top 10), Kobo's Anthology Bestsellers List (#1), Kobo's Short Stories Bestsellers List (#1), Kobo's Paranormal Romance Bestsellers List (#4), as well as various other bestsellers lists. Angelique is also an Amazon Top 100 Paranormal Romance Author.
Aside from writing, Angelique also dabbles in digital art. She is the recipient and two time nominee of the Dream Realm Award for best cover art.
When not working, Miss Armae enjoys traveling, learning about the ancient Celts, exploring history, and learning new languages. After studying design in London, England, Angelique returned to the States and studied history and French literature at Skidmore College.
