Hidden Passion: Princess Rukmani (Kamboj Princesses Saga Book 1)

A sensual historical romance set in the early middle ages in India.

This book is the the first story written in The Kamboj Princesses Saga, but as far as timeline is concerned, is a sequel of Book 2, The Eligible Princess. However, both are standalone stories and complete in themselves. There are no unfinished threads in either. They can be read in any order.
Blurb:
Rukmani, the youngest of the Kamboj royal family, has always had her way and she thinks she would too when the question of her marriage arises. But when, in accordance to the tradition of Swayamwar, in which a princesses can choose whom she wants to marry, she expresses her wishes, her family opposes her. Her world comes crumbling down because it seems aristocratic affairs matter more than her heart. Who can she run to but the strongest ruler of the region, Deveshwaraya?

Devesh finds himself torn between duty and desire. He is drawn to her yet being with her jeopardizes everything he has worked for. When even protecting her invites trouble, how can he let his heart become involved?

When the walls of monarchical politics rise high between them, will her passion prevail?

Hidden Passion – it's the story of a princess daring to reach out for her heart’s desire.