Teach the Torches to Burn

In Christina Dodd's engaging retelling set in Verona, a royal wedding is marred by danger and suspicion, with children of Shakespeare's famous lovers caught in a tangled web of intrigue. Amidst a backdrop of rival families, secret weapons, and ominous prophecies, Rosie, a clever and skeptical bride, must navigate the chaos to uncover the truth behind a series of deadly events. Combining elements of mystery, humor, and history, this story explores themes of love, deceit, and the secrets lurking beneath a seemingly joyous celebration.