Part of Bloodlines, book 5
First published 2014
Sydney Sage belongs to the Alchemists, humans who practice magic and connect the vampire and human worlds. She protects vampire secrets while safeguarding human lives. After risking everything in The Fiery Heart by following her instincts and concealing her true feelings from her organization, Sydney now faces the consequences. A catastrophic event has torn her world apart, leaving her and Adrian struggling to rebuild and reconnect. Sydney finds herself imprisoned, surrounded by enemies who threaten her very identity. Each day becomes a fight to preserve her sense of self and hold onto memories of those she cherishes. Adrian refuses to abandon hope despite others insisting Sydney cannot be saved. He wages his own internal war as past struggles and fresh temptations threaten to overwhelm him. Both characters confront their greatest fears made real in this fifth Bloodlines novel, where their bond faces its ultimate test.
Genres: romance, fantasy, young-adult, paranormal
Vibes: emotional, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Alchemists
380 pages · Hardcover · Razorbill
Content warnings: violence