Crown Prince: The Three Betrothals of Princess Teressa - Book 1

by Rosamund Ring

Princess by birth, rebel by heart. But can she escape the crown—or wield it to save a kingdom?Princess Teressa of Vorashen, aged twenty-three, has had her life mapped out for marry an idiot prince from a neighbouring kingdom to end a long, grinding war. But Teressa has bigger dreams than playing the perfect consort. Governing a kingdom herself? Yes. Glittering gowns and ceremonial ribbon-cutting? Not so much.

As the day of her arranged marriage approaches, Teressa secretly hatches a plan to disappear, ditch the crown, and live life on her own terms. But when she meets the eccentric Lord Theriad Sune in a bookshop, Teressa realises that she cannot walk away from her royal identity after all, and that in fact she can use it, if she chooses, to end the reign of a brutal tyrant.

Now, with a kingdom to save and her freedom at stake, Teressa must will she run from her destiny, or use it to change the world?

The Three Betrothals of Princess Teressa is a warm-hearted coming-of-age adventure story over three books. It’s about friendship and courage; making mistakes and finding love despite them; having to decide between doing your own thing and doing the right thing.

Age 16+, occasional use of strong language, heat level 2.

234 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 16, 2025

About the author

I’m a medical doctor; I write as a hobby. I live in Scotland with my family; when I’m not working or writing I like to be outdoors in the countryside or in my garden, or chatting in cafés with my friends.

Reviews

[Catherine T · Rating 4 out of 5]

Really enjoyed this book. Well written, believable rounded characters and a complete brilliantly imagined world. Looking forward very much to reading book 2…