My Brother Bet I'd Be Dead by Spring, So I Made My Ruin the Strongest March in the Realm
A serialized novel · 32 chapters published · 3 free to read
For refusing to be sold to pay her brother's gambling debt, the king's unwanted daughter is handed a dead border fortress, its debts and three hundred starving people, and the crown prince bets the court she'll be dead by spring. She takes the bet herself.
Tropes & themes: secret parentage · exile · female lead · palace intrigue · fantasy kingdom · revenge · found family · timeless fantasy · slow burn · sibling rivalry
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Chapters
- Chapter 1: The Coin for His Debt (free)
- Chapter 2: Seed Grain (free)
- Chapter 3: Back Pay (free)
- Chapter 4: What My Head Was Worth (free with an account)
- Chapter 5: Wool and Grain (free with an account)
- Chapter 6: The Bridge at the Ditch (free with an account)
- Chapter 7: The Prince at the Gate (free with an account)
- Chapter 8: Midwinter (free with an account)
- Chapter 9: The River Lord's Tower (free with an account)
- Chapter 10: Not Here (free with an account)
- Chapter 11: The Winter Assize (free with an account)
- Chapter 12: Market Town (free with an account)
- Chapter 13: The First Market (free with an account)
- Chapter 14: The Archer (free with an account)
- Chapter 15: The Spring Court (free with an account)
- Chapter 16: The Witness (free with an account)
- Chapter 17: Not His Daughter (locked)
- Chapter 18: Penhal Chooses (locked)
- Chapter 19: The Old Lady of the North (locked)
- Chapter 20: Parley (locked)
- Chapter 21: Fire in the Market (locked)
- Chapter 22: The March (locked)
- Chapter 23: Katell's Price (locked)
- Chapter 24: The Empty Chair (locked)
- Chapter 25: The Barge (locked)
- Chapter 26: The River Lord's Boats (locked)
- Chapter 27: The King (locked)
- Chapter 28: Two of Three (locked)
- Chapter 29: The Prince on Trial (locked)
- Chapter 30: The Deciding Voice (locked)
- Chapter 31: The Names on the Wall (locked)
- Chapter 32: The Hill Road (locked)
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