For fans of Red Queen and The Mortal Instruments. This YA Fantasy takes you on a quest dominated by winged Guardians, magic, and curses. Venture through a land that does everything to keep you out. _________
Lily Adams is destined to fight for the alatain. For those who still have their white wings, for those whose have been turned black, and for those who've had theirs brutally taken away. Enchantress. Queen. Savior. As Lily carries the weight of her fate, time presses on relentlessly. The journey through the treacherous terrain of Peccatum proves challenging, with three more Guards to face and attacks spreading across the desert land. Kida Adaima's iron rule extends like fire and Lily can't outrun the inevitable confrontation with her aunt forever.
Lily is determined to find the Enchanter known as In Pariete. She seeks guidance not only in mastering her magic but also in unraveling her mysterious first blood memory. But with meeting him, more secrets unravel and Lily learns Ares' past is far more complex than it may seem.
With Clara and Ares by her side, she ventures further North, toward the City of Light. While Lily is terrified of becoming Queen, has finally admitted her feelings for Ares, and learns how to harvest the magic of the sun, she finds that to stop her aunt's ruthless rule she'll need to be brave, clever, and a little wicked herself.
