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Tea You at the Altar

By Rebecca Thorne
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The Princess Bride meets Travis Baldree in Tea You at the Altar, the third cosy fantasy in Rebecca Thorne's bestselling Tomes & Tea series. Our sapphic adventurers must navigate the ultimate maelstrom—their own wedding! Kianthe and Reyna are ready to finally walk down the aisle, and... Read More
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This cosy fantasy features a disastrous wedding, a royal coup, sapphic adventure and plenty of tea – perfect for fans of Travis Baldree’s Legends & Lattes. Welcome to the third instalment of the Sunday Times bestselling Tomes & Tea series.

This cosy fantasy features a disastrous wedding, a royal coup, sapphic adventure and plenty of tea - perfect for fans of Travis Baldree's Legends & Lattes. Welcome to the third instalment of the Sunday Times bestselling Tomes & Tea series.

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The Princess Bride meets Travis Baldree in Tea You at the Altar, the third cosy fantasy in Rebecca Thorne's bestselling Tomes & Tea series. Our sapphic adventurers must navigate the ultimate maelstrom—their own wedding!

Kianthe and Reyna are ready to finally walk down the aisle, and in just seven days their wedding of a wifetime will become a reality. There's still so much to do, but like all best-laid plans, everything seems to be going awry.

Their baby dragons are causing mayhem in the town of Tawney, and Kianthe's uptight parents have invited themselves to the wedding. Yet, worst of all, Reyna has become embroiled in a secret plot to overthrow Queen Tilaine. The world seems against them—and how are they going to live long enough to say 'I do'?

The Tomes & Tea quartet:

  • Can't Spell Treason Without Tea
  • A Pirate's Life for Tea
  • Tea You at the Altar
  • Book Four - to come!

Can't Spell Treason without Tea was a Sunday Times HB fiction bestseller w/c 06/05/2024.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035060689

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 March 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Tor

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 336

Collections

Comfort Reads Fantasy Fiction General Fiction LGBTQ+ Rebecca Thorne Romance Romantasy (Fantasy Romance) Sci-Fi & Fantasy

About the Author

Rebecca Thorne is a Sunday Times, USA Today, and Indie Bestselling author, specializing in fantasy, sci-fi, and romance. She is a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community, hails from sunny Arizona, USA, and uses her ADHD as a superpower to write multiple books a year. When she's not writing (or avoiding writing), Rebecca can be found travelling the country as a flight attendant, hiking with her lovely wife and their dogs, or basking in the sun like a lizard.

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