Swordheart by T. Kingfisher is about Halla, a thirty-six-year-old widow who inherits an estate from her late husband's great-uncle, Silas. The old man hasn't even been buried yet when her late husband's relatives are hell-bent on getting their grubby hands on her newly acquired wealth by coercing her into marriage. After vehemently and repeatedly rejecting the proposal, she finds herself imprisoned in her...
