All of her training, all of her preparation was for nothing. When the day comes for her to become his consort, he tells her he has no need of a consort and flees. Growing up, she was told she would save her kingdom by becoming the consort to the Primal of Death. Sera is such an incredible main character. This book answers a lot of questions from A Crown of Gilded Bones. Also, for readers of the FBAA series, I encourage you to read this book before The War of Two Queens. If you’ve read From Blood and Ash, then you’ll enjoy seeing little Easter eggs and hints at things that happen in the From Blood and Ash series. This prequel series is going to be epic! You can read this book if you haven’t read From Blood and Ash. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Ī Shadow in the Ember does not disappoint. I received this book for free from Author in exchange for an honest review. Either way, her life is forfeit-it always has been, as she has been forever touched by Life and Death. And his seductive touch ignites a passion she’s never allowed herself to feel and cannot feel for him. Until the Primal of Death’s unexpected words and deeds chase away the darkness gathering inside her. A specter never fully formed yet drenched in blood. If she fails, she dooms her kingdom to a slow demise at the hands of the Rot. Make the Primal of Death fall in love, become his weakness, and then…end him. However, Sera’s real destiny is the most closely guarded secret in all of Lasania-she’s not the well protected Maiden but an assassin with one mission-one target. Chosen before birth to uphold the desperate deal her ancestor struck to save his people, Sera must leave behind her life and offer herself to the Primal of Death as his Consort. Genres: Adult, Fantasy, Paranormal, Romanceīorn shrouded in the veil of the Primals, a Maiden as the Fates promised, Seraphena Mierel’s future has never been hers. This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.

Shadows by jennifer l armentrout