{"product_id":"thorns-of-winter-ivy-blackwood-9798245108018","title":"Thorns of Winter: A Dark Fae Reverse Harem Romance (The Thornwood Legacy Book 1)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThey say I was supposed to die. Instead, they invited me to a school that doesn't exist.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBriar Thorne spent eighteen years in foster care, feeling wrong in her own skin. Then a mysterious letter arrives-full scholarship to Thornwood Academy. She has nothing to lose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe should've known better. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThornwood isn't a school. It's a prison for cursed fae nobility. And the four princes who rule it? They're dying. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLysander Thornwood\u003c\/b\u003e - The Winter Prince who freezes everything he touches. Two hundred years without human contact. Until her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Ashwood\u003c\/b\u003e - The wolf shifter who loses control during any strong emotion. Gentle giant. Deadly beast. Desperate for connection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThorne Blackbriar\u003c\/b\u003e - The empath who absorbs everyone's pain. Hides behind jokes because the alternative is screaming. She's his only relief. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaspian Nightshade\u003c\/b\u003e - The death prince whose lovers all die within a year. Obsessed. Terrified. Determined to save her from himself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey need her to break their curses. She needs them to survive the execution order the Fae Courts just issued on her head.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut breaking curses requires bonding rituals-emotional, physical, and soul-deep. And completing those bonds means giving up her humanity forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwo weeks to decide: Stay human and die. Or become fae and bind herself to four princes for eternity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEasy choice, right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExcept her mother leads the Covenant-an organization determined to \"save\" Briar by kidnapping her. The transformation is consuming her faster than anyone expected. And she's starting to realize that love is the most dangerous curse of all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHORNS OF WINTER\u003c\/b\u003e is book 1 in The Thornwood Legacy, a complete five-book dark fae reverse harem romance with fated mates, touch-starved heroes, found family, and a happily ever after for Briar and ALL her princes. Features explicit steam, gothic atmosphere, and a Thorn Witch who's done apologizing for being powerful. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eReading order: Thorns of Winter (Book 1) → Shadows of Spring (Book 2) → Briars of Summer (Book 3) → Embers of Autumn (Book 4) → Roses at Midnight (Book 5)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of A Court of Thorns and Roses, Zodiac Academy, and Beasts of the Briar who want their heroine claimed by ALL her powerful fae princes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eContent warning: Explicit sexual content (reverse harem), violence, discussions of past trauma. Intended for mature readers 18+.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ivy Blackwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798245108018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Ivy Blackwood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588422119679,"sku":"9798245108018","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thorns-of-winter-ivy-blackwood-9798245108018","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}