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Reviewed by Rabia Tanveer for Readers' Favorite
The Promise of Love is the first book in The Promise of a Dragonblood series by Emmeline Lovel. The novel is set in the magical world of Mithrantis, where magic is both a source of power and a measure of worth. Princess Mira’s magic is something she isn’t proud of, and she is resistant to it. If someone were to find out what her magic could do, that would be the end of her life. Living in isolation to protect her secret, Mira desires freedom and love. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with the kind-hearted Prince Walderon, whose presence awakens feelings Mira has long suppressed. As their connection deepens, Mira stumbles upon a deadly conspiracy that threatens the kingdom. With rising danger and her heart at stake, she must decide whether to stay hidden or embrace her power to save the world. But can she? Her powers can destroy everything, even herself!
Emmeline Lovel creates a fascinating story that seamlessly blends romance, magic, and self-discovery. Mira is a powerful protagonist. While the strength of her abilities is great, her emotional resilience and integrity made me love her. Her journey from silent exile to courageous heroine is both moving and empowering. The romantic tension between Mira and Walderon is perfect and emotionally charged. The fact that Mira believed she couldn’t have what she wanted made their relationship even more epic. Lovel’s world-building is outstanding and immersive. Lovel wows readers with a rich magical system that adds depth to the central story. The Promise of Love is a beautiful beginning to Mira’s story. I cannot wait to see what happens next!
