Polk’s Witchmark, period queer novels, and creative fantasy will all clamor for more.'- Publishers Weekly, starred review 'Sensual erotic scenes, an intriguing magic system, and a puzzling mystery combine to make this novel a wonder. Fans will be delighted.'- Booklist, starred review on A Restless Truth New magical insights and charming whimsy. 'Marske continues the beloved journey from the first book with an almost entirely new cast of characters and a new hot-and-steamy queer romance. 'A delightful book, with richly developed characters rooted in family dynamics and period flavor.'- The New York Times, on A Marvellous Light “Truly a scrumptious treat of a book, like a fancy tea all laid out with silver spoons and floral-painted cups.”-NPR Marske is simply superb at her chosen genres.'- The New York Times on the Last Binding trilogy and the foundations of magic in Britain will be torn up by the roots before the end. When a plot to seize unimaginable power comes to a head at Cheetham Hall-Jack’s ancestral family estate, a land so old and bound in oaths that it’s grown a personality as prickly as its owner-Jack, Alan and their allies will become entangled in a night of champagne, secrets, and bloody sacrifice. And unfortunately, Alan happens to be everything that Jack wants in one gorgeous, infuriating package. The aristocratic Lord Hawthorn, with all his unearned power, is everything that Alan hates. And to make matters worse, they need the help of writer and thief Alan Ross.Ĭagey and argumentative, Alan is only in this for the money. Now Jack is living in a bizarre puzzle-box of a magical London townhouse, helping an unlikely group of friends track down the final piece of the Last Contract before their enemies can do the same.

But with the threat of a dangerous ritual hanging over every magician in Britain, he’s drawn reluctantly back into that world. After the death of his twin sister, he thought he was done with magic for good. Jack Alston, Lord Hawthorn, would love a nice, safe, comfortable life. Secrets! Magic! Enemies to.something more? Li, New York Times bestselling author of Portrait of a Thief I would travel anywhere with these characters.'-Grace D. 'A delightful, twisty, endlessly charming romp. 'A breathtaking romp of a plot, prose as sparkling and luxuriant as a diamond sautoir, and at the heart of it all a sense of wondrous possibility.'- The New York Times on A Restless Truth A Power Unbound is the final entry in Freya Marske’s beloved, award-winning Last Binding trilogy, the queer historical fantasy series that began with A Marvellous Light.

A Power Unbound by Freya Marske