Rise of Fire

New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan’s romantic, sweeping fantasy Reign of Shadows continues in this suspenseful sequel, Rise of Fire.

Luna and Fowler have escaped the kingdom of Relhok, but they haven’t escaped the darkness. When a battle against the dark dwellers mortally injures Fowler, Luna is faced with a choice: put their fate in the hands of mysterious strangers or risk losing Fowler forever.

Desperate to keep the one bright part of her life alive, Luna accepts the help of soldiers from a nearby kingdom. Lagonia’s castle offers reprieve from the dangerous outside world—until the King discovers both Fowler and Luna’s true ties to Relhok and their influence over the throne.

Now pawns in each kingdom’s political game, Luna and Fowler are more determined than ever to escape and build the life they’ve been dreaming of. But their own pasts have a tight hold on their hearts and their destinies. Luna must embrace the darkness and fire within her before she loses not only Fowler but the power she was destined to inherit.

She’s the rightful queen. He’s the son of the usurper who destroyed her family. And in a treacherous royal court, their survival depends on trusting the one person they shouldn’t.

Enemies to Lovers Romance: He’s the son of the man who murdered her parents. She’s the only one who can save his life, forcing them to confront a love as dangerous as it is powerful. High-Stakes Fantasy: Caught between two warring kingdoms, Luna and Fowler become pawns in a deadly game where one wrong move could cost them their lives—and the future of the throne. Magic and Monsters: To survive, Luna must embrace the terrifying fire magic she was born with, all while fleeing the monstrous dark dwellers that hunt in a world without light. A Desperate Quest for Survival: From the monster-infested wilderness to the treacherous halls of a royal court, their journey is a relentless flight for freedom and the chance at a life together.