About the Book: In The Rose Bargain by Sasha Peyton Smith, set in an alternate 1848 England under the rule of an immortal fae queen, young women make “Rose Bargains” to trade personal qualities for societal advantages. Seventeen-year-old Ivy Benton, aiming to restore her family’s reputation and uncover the truth behind her sister’s transformation, enters a competition to win the heart of Prince Bram, the queen’s fae son. However, Ivy finds herself entangled with Prince Emmett, Bram’s brother, and discovers that the fae bargains come with dark consequences. The novel delves into themes of sacrifice, power, and the complexities of love, offering a captivating blend of romance and fantasy.