August Kieler is a war hero, bound by duty and honour. He has everything he could ever want, yet he buries himself in his work, consumed by his commitment to his country and his family’s legacy.

But something is still missing.

During a business meeting in The North, things take an unexpected turn, and he ends up buying the freedom of a handsome slave. Tamalaya is a Blondie pixie, a breed revered as royalty in August’s homeland.

However, Tamalaya is unlike other Blondies. Naturally submissive, he is haunted by his past, feeling weak and ashamed, forsaken by the gods. He believes he doesn't deserve happiness, safety, or love.

Yet, emotions begin to stir between them.

Can their love overcome the obstacles they face?
Can August prioritise love over his strong sense of duty and deep-seated prejudices against Blondies?
Can Tamalaya conquer the shame of his past to claim the happiness he deserves?

A Hero’s Heart is a fire-and-ice romance set in a high fantasy world of pixies, fae, and vampires. If you enjoy forbidden love stories filled with sensual tension and the challenge of overcoming prejudice, then you will be captivated by this tale of healing, trust, and embracing one’s past to find a place in the world.