“Talasyn wasn’t looking at the Night Emperor in that moment. She saw only a boy who’d been sent to the front too soon, like her, and who understood what that entailed. She saw only a man who was determined to be better than the past. It would be so easy to love you in a different life.”

An exquisite fantasy brimming with unforgettable characters, sizzling enemies-to-lovers romance, and richly drawn worlds, The Hurricane Wars marks the breathtaking debut of an extraordinary new writer.

From Kendare Blake comes a new story of a warrior charged with creating heroes. Reed has trained for eight years to become an Aristene, a creator of heroes. Now comes her final test: bring her first hero to glory. Is she up to the task that fate has in store for her or will she choose a path of her own making?

Review of K.S. Villoso’s The Wolf of Oren-Yaro