Bloodleaf by Crystal Smith (Blog Tour)
Title: Bloodleaf (Bloodleaf #1) Author: Crystal Smith Pages: 384 Genre: Fantasy, YA Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers/Raincoast Books Release Date: March 12, 2019 Buy: Amazon | Chapters | Kobo *Received for honest review from publisher* Summary ( Goodreads ) Princess Aurelia is a prisoner to her crown and the heir that nobody wants. Surrounded by spirits and banned from using her blood-magic, Aurelia flees her country after a devastating assassination attempt. To escape her fate, Aurelia disguises herself as a commoner in a new land and discovers a happiness her crown has never allowed. As she forges new bonds and perfects her magic, she begins to fall for a man who is forbidden to rule beside her. But the ghosts that haunt Aurelia refuse to abandon her, and she finds herself succumbing to their call as they expose a nefarious plot that only she can defeat. Will she be forced to choose between the weight of the crown and the freedom of her new life? Review: