Cold Magic by Kate Elliott

Set in an alternate 19th-century Europe where magic and technology coexist, the story follows Cat Barahal, a young woman whose life takes a dramatic turn when she is unexpectedly bound by an arranged marriage to a powerful Cold Mage. As she navigates a world filled with political intrigue, ancient feuds, and dangerous secrets, Cat discovers hidden truths about her own heritage and abilities. Her journey is one of self-discovery and survival, as she challenges the constraints of her society and forges her own path in a world where loyalty and betrayal often walk hand in hand.

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