House of Blight by Maxym M. Martineau is a hauntingly atmospheric fantasy romance that blends gothic intrigue with emotional depth and magical tension. Ideal for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Rachel Gillig, this first book in The Threadmender Chronicles duology introduces a powerful heroine, a dangerous magical family, and an illness no one can escape. With a moody, romantic tone and high emotional stakes, this story is perfect for readers who crave dark fantasy with a hint of forbidden love.

Edira Brillwyn is no ordinary healer—her ability to mend life-threatening wounds and illnesses comes at the price of her own vitality. But when her family is struck by a mysterious and incurable sickness known as the blight, she’s forced to ally with the enigmatic and elite Fernglove family, who harbor magic as dangerous as their charm. Especially Orin, their magnetic leader, whose help comes with an emotional cost Edira wasn’t expecting.

As she stays at their eerie, beautiful estate, Edira finds herself torn between trust and survival. Secrets bubble beneath the surface of the Fernglove manor, and the closer she gets to the truth, the more her own life—and heart—hangs in the balance.

This book offers a gripping mix of high-stakes magic, romantic tension, and gothic mystery that will leave readers breathless and desperate for more.

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