Science in a Witch’s Dress

Princess Vivian is widely believed to dabble in magic, but her real tools are sharp reasoning, careful timing, and an understanding of how people think. Her clever methods shape the court around her in ways that look like sorcery to everyone watching. The story sets up her reputation as a mysterious figure and the sweet romance that begins to form beside her scheming, a bond that threatens to unsettle the careful plans she has built.