Pen Instead of a Sword

Generally, it’s very hard for a writer’s first novel to take off.

Because before you can even talk about a work’s quality, it’s hard just to catch readers’ eyes.

You have to keep writing steadily, make your name known, and establish yourself as a reliable brand readers can trust.

Only then are you finally qualified to stand at the starting line where your work can be judged.

But Aurora is a princess.

The emperor’s daughter, daughter of the empire’s ruler.

Her name carried far greater impact than that of most well-known authors.

There was no long tunnel of indifference for an unknown newcomer to endure.

Thanks to that.

The mere fact that it was a book written by a princess was enough to send people flocking to the bookstores...