by Jay Kristoff
First published 2024
The Imperium of Man crumbles, its vast armies decimated by unholy forces. Amidst the ruins, a lone warrior seeks to uncover the truth behind the empire's downfall. As she delves into ancient secrets, a web of betrayal and damnation unfolds, pitting her against the very powers that destroyed her world. In a race against time, she must confront the ghosts of the past and forge a path through the darkness, or succumb to the empire's damned legacy forever.
Genres: adventure, action, dark-fantasy, alternate-history
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family, race-against-time
Setting: Imperium of Man
Period: ancient
673 pages · Hardcover · HarperVoyager
Content warnings: death, violence