The Great and the Dark: House Woodthorne Book One

By Violetta Brooks

Aislinn Lockmere, a talented baker in the realm of Carafye, has known struggle as a widow and single mother, but she enjoys her independence no matter the hardships.

Her entire world is shaken when she's ripped away from her self-built life by the charismatic half-elf lord Landyn Woodthorne. He brings her to his estate, where she is forced to have a hand in uniting two kingdoms.

There, she meets Landyn's younger brother Daegyn, a half-elf headsman with a calling for vengeance...

House Woodthorne provides her with an unlikely friendship and rouses forbidden feelings inside her that she swore off long ago. When a tragedy befalls the kingdom, Aislinn's will to survive is tested.

Will she trust true love or remain as she's always known, alone?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HH14JVD6
• ISBN13: 9798170420780
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"