Blood & Whispers — Scarlett Grey

The only thing sharper than the court's secrets is her tongue.Freya Abrams never wanted to play politics. But when her sister is chosen to marry the Fae prince in a fragile bid for peace, Freya follows her to the glittering—and perilous—Court of Moonlight as emotional support, part-time sass machine, and full-time fox-wrangler.The court is breathtaking, the prince is charming (if suspiciously polished), and the guards are less than welcoming—especially Kent, the silver-haired Shadeguard captain who seems determined to glare Freya into silence.But when a highborn noblewoman with a complicated history with the prince is found murdered before the engagement can be announced, the perfect fairytale starts to crack.Whispers of rebellion stir beneath the moonlight. Secrets bloom in the garden like poisonous flowers. And Freya? She might be the only one asking the right questions—if she can survive the answers.✨ Magic, murder, and slow-burn enemies-to-lovers collide in this cozy fantasy mystery packed with court intrigue, snarky banter, and one extremely judgmental fox.