A River of Golden Bones, A.K. Mulford
A River of Golden Bones, A.K. Mulford
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A River of Golden Bones
Book One of the Golden Court

Author: A.K. Mulford

Narrator: Vico Ortiz

Unabridged: 15 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Harper Voyager

Published: 12/05/2023

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

From bestselling author and TikTok sensation A.K. Mulford comes the first riveting, enchanting book in the all-new Golden Court romantasy trilogy—A River of Golden Bones begins a journey of self-discovery, romance, and adventure for a young heir as she/they comes out of hiding to save her sister from a malicious, powerful sorceress and her dangerous sleeping curse.A sleeping curse. A fallen court. A secret twin.Twins Calla and Briar have spent their entire lives hiding from the powerful sorceress who destroyed their kingdom…and from the humans who don’t know they are Wolves. Each twin has their own purpose in life: Briar’s is to marry the prince of an ally pack and save the Golden Court. Calla’s purpose is to remain a secret, her twin’s shadow . . . the backup plan.No one knows who Calla truly is except for her childhood friend—and sister’s betrothed—the distractingly handsome Prince Grae. But when Calla and Briar journey out of hiding for Briar’s wedding, all of their well-made plans go awry. The evil sorceress is back with another sleeping curse for the last heir to the Golden Court.Calla must step out of the shadows to save their sister, their kingdom, and their own legacy. Continuing to hide as a human and denying who she truly is, Calla embarks on a quest across the realm, discovering a whole world she never knew existed. Outside the confines of rigid Wolf society, Calla begins to wonder: who could she be if she dared to try?Full of adventure, love, gender exploration, and self-discovery, A River of Golden Bones follows Calla’s journey through treacherous Wolf kingdoms, monster-filled realms, and the depths of their own heart in this thrilling romantic fantasy. Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

About A.K. Mulford

A.K. Mulford is a bestselling fantasy author and former wildlife biologist who swapped rehabilitating monkeys for writing novels. She/they are inspired to create diverse stories that transport readers to new realms, making them fall in love with fantasy for the first time, or all over again. She now lives in Australia with her husband and two young human primates, creating lovable fantasy characters and making ridiculous TikToks.


Reviews

Goodreads review by A.K. on December 05, 2023

Happy release day!! ๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’™ This story started with the question: What is Sleeping Beauty had a secret twin and it was their job to save the day? This book is for you if you love: ๐Ÿ‘‘ Royalty ๐Ÿบ Fated Mates โš”๏ธ Quests ๐Ÿซ‚ Found Family ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQIA+ rep ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Steamy Romance......more

Goodreads review by Ali on November 04, 2023

Thanks to NetGalley and the Publisher for ARC. I received my copy in exchange of an honest review. A River of Golden Bone is the first book in The Golden Court series by A. K. Mulford. It's a Sleeping Beauty retelling set in a world that Werewolves are in charge. Well, that was enough for me to fell......more

Goodreads review by Books_and_Crafts on September 06, 2023

A gripping wolf shifter Romantasy smothered in fated mates and a dash of sleeping beauty! I am such a sucker for fated mates, and wolf shifters let alone a fairytale retelling! This book challenged the social norms and felt incredibly inclusive. The golden wolf pack was wiped out by an evil sorceress......more

Goodreads review by Danielle on December 30, 2024

**๐‘น๐’†๐’—๐’Š๐’†๐’˜** ๐‘จ ๐‘น๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’“ ๐’๐’‡ ๐‘ฎ๐’๐’๐’…๐’†๐’ ๐‘ฉ๐’๐’๐’†๐’” ๐’ƒ๐’š ๐‘จ. ๐‘ฒ. ๐‘ด๐’–๐’๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’… Release Date: December 5, 2023 5โญ๏ธ4๐ŸŒถ I absolutely fell head over heals in love with this book. As usual, I'm not even a little bit disappointed with A. K. Mulford. She DELIVERED! This spin on the Sleeping Beauty story had me eating every little crumb......more

Goodreads review by Lauren on December 05, 2023

A fun and innovative new adult series.ย The first book is a retelling of the beloved fairytale Sleeping Beauty but with a refreshing twist.ย Instead of the expected prince charming, we have Calla, the twin sister of Briar, who is on a quest to save her sister from an internal sleep and reclaim their l......more