Ley-line engineer Merula keeps the energy powering her continent flowing, all for the money to keep her chronically ill sister alive. But when the most dangerous repair of her career means working alongside her old rival, falling for an imprisoned woman, and untangling a magical prison, she might instead have to watch it all burn.
Sentient nature/pollution
Capable MC
Sapphic women in STEM
A multi-dimension prison break
The complicated cost of resource extraction
Fantasy Engineering
All Fen wants is to find a legendary magic sword. All Headmaster Saros wants is to find his father’s killer. Good thing a string of murders (committed by the magic sword) will bring them together. Too bad they drive each other crazy (in more ways than one)
An aries and a scorpio solve a murder
Grumpy academic and plucky ex-solider
REAL slow burn romance
Mushroom-based magic/religion system
Lost ancient civilization
Fake kiss to avoid detection