First published 2024
In the wake of a brutal war, a young mage is pulled into a deadly power struggle. When a friend is captured by a ruthless faction, she must descend into the criminal underbelly of the capital to stage a daring rescue. Navigating betrayal and dark magic, she soon finds herself at the heart of an ancient conflict that threatens to tear the kingdom apart.
Genres: adventure, fantasy, action, dark-fantasy, political-thriller, fantasy-romance
Vibes: dark, emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, power-struggle
496 pages · Paperback · Flatiron Books
Content warnings: violence