Her Knight at the Museum - by Bryn Donovan (Paperback)

About the Book

"A centuries-long curse is no match for rom-com shenanigans when a medieval knight is brought to life in modern-day Chicago. Forgotten by time and abandoned by hope, Sir Griffin de Beauford's existence stretches out before him. Cursed by a ruthless enchanter to see, hear, and think, but never to move or speak, Griffin suffers the long, lonely centuries trapped in stone...until an unexpected kiss from a fair maiden breathes new life into his soul-and his body. Emily Porter, a recently divorced conservator at the Art Institute of Chicago, is charged with the restoration of a statue of a medieval English knight. Breaking curses was not part of the job description. And yet, here he is, the man of her dreams come to life, resplendent in shining armor as he joyously barrels into priceless antiquities...and goes on to dismantle her defenses, wreak havoc on her senses, and tempt her to believe once more in happy-ever-afters. But the modern age tries Griffin's patience and pride, and Emily is a prime suspect in the investigation of the missing sculpture. In a complicated world, can they find their way to a fairytale ending?"--

Book Synopsis

A centuries-long curse is no match for rom-com shenanigans when a medieval knight is brought to life in modern-day Chicago.

Forgotten by time and abandoned by hope, Sir Griffin de Beauford's existence stretches out before him. Cursed by a ruthless enchanter to see, hear, and think, but never to move or speak, Griffin suffers the long, lonely centuries trapped in stone...until an unexpected kiss from a fair maiden breathes new life into his soul--and his body.

Emily Porter, a recently divorced conservator at the Art Institute of Chicago, is charged with the restoration of a statue of a medieval English knight. Breaking curses was not part of the job description. And yet, here he is, the man of her dreams come to life, resplendent in shining armor as he joyously barrels into priceless antiquities...and goes on to dismantle her defenses, wreak havoc on her senses, and tempt her to believe once more in happy-ever-afters.

But the modern age tries Griffin's patience and pride, and Emily is a prime suspect in the investigation of the missing sculpture. In a complicated world, can they find their way to a fairy-tale ending?

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Praise for Her Knight at the Museum

"This wonderfully adorable romcom will have you giggling and kicking your feet. Griffin certainly won my heart! Sparkling with cute fun and lovely, sweet romance, Her Knight at the Museum is a delightful read, simply perfect for fans of Enchanted and Kate and Leopold."--International bestselling author India Holton

"Her Knight at the Museum was a hilariously salacious romp full of forced proximity goodness that had me flying through the pages faster than a jousting knight. I couldn't put it down!"--USA Today bestselling author Lana Ferguson

"If readers appreciate a slight fantasy twist, they'll be rewarded with a frothy contemporary romance...It will especially appeal to readers who enjoy a touch of Marvel's Thor in their romantic heroes."--Library Journal

"Emily finds herself teaching the man of her dreams about modern day Chicago--no easy task--in this charming and steamy romance novel."--Polygon

"A fun and juicy romcom for connoisseurs of romantic fiction."--Daily Trojan

"Her Knight at the Museum is as fun as it is swoony."--Culturess

"Readers looking for a fresh and fun take on paranormal love stories will be smitten with Donovan's whimsical, witty, and wonderfully amusing romance."--Booklist

"Arthurian legend meets spicy modern rom-com in this diverting contemporary."--Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Bryn Donovan is the author of several romance novels, including Sunrise Cabin, a Publishers Weekly bestseller. She's also written nonfiction books and the story treatments for two Hallmark Channel movies. Her work has appeared in McSweeney's, Writer's Digest, and many literary journals. A former executive editor in publishing, she earned her MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Arizona. She's a voracious reader, a rescue dog lover, and a hopeless romantic who lives in the Chicago area and blogs about writing and positivity.