New York Times bestselling author and BookTok sensation Carissa Broadbent returns with a brand new novel in the Crowns of Nyaxia series, The Songbird & the Heart of Stone, where A Court of Thorns and Roses meets Dante’s Inferno, in an epic fantasy romance of love and treachery between mortals and gods. Features beautiful case art and a detailed map.In
the descent to the underworld, a bride of the sun must choose between
the light of her redemption… or a dark love that defies the gods
themselvesMische lost everything when she was forcibly
Turned into a vampire – her home, her humanity, and most devastating of
all, the love of the sun god to whom she had devoted her life. Now,
sentenced to death for murdering the vampire prince who Turned her,
redemption feels impossible.
But when Mische is saved by Asar,
the bastard prince of the House of Shadow with a past as brutal as his
scars, she’s forced into a mission worse than execution: a journey to
the underworld to resurrect the god of death himself.
Yet,
Mische’s punishment may be the key to her salvation. In a secret
meeting, her sun god commands her to help Asar in his mission, only to
betray him… by killing the very death god she’ll help resurrect.
Mische
and Asar must travel the treacherous path to the underworld, facing
trials, beasts, and the vengeful ghosts of their pasts. Yet, most
dangerous of all is the alluring call of the darkness – and her
forbidden attraction to Asar, a burgeoning bond that risks invoking the
wrath of gods.
As her betrayal looms, the underworld closes in
and angry gods are growing restless. Mische will be forced to choose
between the redemption of the sun or the damnation of the darkness.
This is a November release from Macmillan.