In a game of power, can love be the deadliest weapon?

Dive into the spellbinding world of New Imperium where magic tattoos grant power, negotiations are battles of wit, and two stubborn women must confront their explosive past to save their future.

What makes this sapphic fantasy romance irresistible:

✨ Second chance romance between a silver-tongued negotiator and a secret princess

🔥 Explicit steam that readers call "taken to another level" and "scorching hot"

👑 Royal intrigue, political machinations, and a villain you'll love to hate

💔 Angst, betrayal, and yearning that will twist your heart beautifully

🎭 A masquerade ball where secrets come undone

💜 Found family dynamics with beloved characters from Book 1

🗡️ Battles of wit as thrilling as sword fights

The Story:

Stirling Grey never loses a negotiation—except to Morrigan Lee. Two years after their devastating breakup, the Queen forces these former lovers to work together on a mission that could save or destroy the kingdom. With investiture approaching and a power-hungry villain threatening the crown, Stirling and Morrigan must navigate their tangled past while uncovering deadly conspiracies.

But when every touch ignites old flames and every glance holds years of longing, the real question becomes: are they fighting to save the throne, or to rekindle a love that could be their ultimate ruin?

Reader Reviews Rave:

• "Ruby Roe delivers all the steam and angst promised... I practically devoured this book overnight!"
• "The world building drips with betrayal, angst, secrets, intrigue, humour and scorching sex."
• "Best read with a cold brew and the air con on high!"
• "If you're going through a reading slump, the Girl Games books will blow those mental cobwebs away!"

Content & Specifications:

• 342 pages of addictive sapphic fantasy romance
• Heat level: 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 (5/5 - explicit and plentiful)
• Can be read standalone but best enjoyed after Book 1
• 18+ Adult content | British English
• Signed by Ruby Roe with exclusive Ruby HQ goodies

Perfect for fans of:

• Enemies-to-lovers with history
• Political intrigue and royal romance
• Steamy sapphic fantasy
• Complex female characters who curse and claim their power
• Magic systems based on tattoos and negotiations

About Ruby Roe:

Ruby writes unapologetically spicy sapphic romantasy that celebrates angry women, found families, and love that conquers kingdoms. With massive Kickstarter successes and a devoted following of feral sapphics, she's become a powerhouse voice in LGBTQ+ fantasy romance.

Why Buy Direct from Ruby HQ:

Every book is personally signed by Ruby and packed with love and exclusive surprises from our UK warehouse. Join thousands of readers who've fallen for the Girl Games series!

Series Reading Order:

1. A Game of Hearts and Heists
2. A Game of Romance and Ruin (this book)
3. A Game of Deceit and Desire
4. A Game of Love and Hate (free ebook prequel for newsletter subscribers, or buy the paperback)
5. A Game of Vows and Vendettas (a short crossover novel with characters from the Kingdom of Immortal Lovers series)
6. A Game of Brats and Brides (bonus smutilogue)