The Horse Mistress: Book 1

**Book One of a 2016 Rainbow Award winning poly romance series**My secret could save my people.It will also destroy my life.My name is Carivel. I was born female, but I've been secretly living as a boy in my adoptive village of Draebard, doing a job the elders insist could never be done by a woman. My life is complicated enough already, so the last thing I needed was to fall for not one, but two unattainable men—a fierce warrior and a reluctant wolf-shifter with a horrific past. Now, with the Alyrion Empire is poised to invade our lands, I must choose whether to keep my secret or reveal it… not only to the men I love, but also to the powerful female ruler whose army could help protect Draebard during the coming war.Either way, strife is coming to our island.Win or lose, things are about to change irrevocably for the three of us.* * *Perfect for open-minded fans of ménage and reverse harem romance, The Horse Mistress: Book 1 by USA Today bestselling author R. A. Steffan combines detailed world-building and a heartfelt romance between three noble, damaged people who have no one to turn to but each other.Author's note: This book contains sex. The sex is not vanilla. Some of it is between two men who love each other. If any of those three facts made you go "Eww," please do the author a solid and don't download this book.Keywords: MMF, MMF romance, menage romance, ménage romance, menage a trois, LGBT romance, gay romance, transgender romance, paranormal romance, shifter romance, shifters, wolf shifter, werewolf, werewolf romance, fantasy romance, LGBT fantasy, book series, free book, award winning, freebie, free, reverse harem, reverse harem romance, reverse harem books