The highly anticipated second-and final-book in the immersive fantasy duology inspired by West African folklore that began with the New York Times bestselling A Song of Wraiths and Ruin, from author Roseanne A. Brown. Perfect for fans of Tomi Adeyemi, Renée Ahdieh, and Sabaa Tahir.

Karina lost everything after a violent coup left her without her kingdom or her throne. Now the most wanted person in Sonande, her only hope of reclaiming what is rightfully hers lies in a divine power hidden in the long-lost city of her ancestors.

Meanwhile, the resurrection of Karina's sister has spiraled the world into chaos, with disaster after disaster threatening the hard-won peace Malik has found as Farid's apprentice. When they discover that Karina herself is the key to restoring balance, Malik must use his magic to lure her back to their side. But how do you regain the trust of someone you once tried to kill?

As the fabric holding Sonande together begins to tear, Malik and Karina once again find themselves torn between their duties and their desires. And when the fate of everything hangs on a single, horrifying choice, they each must decide what they value most-a power that could transform the world, or a love that could transform their lives.

With dark magic rising and ancient gods stirring, can two enemies overcome their deadly history to save the world-or will their fated connection destroy it first?

• Enemies to Lovers Romance: He tried to kill her. Now, Malik is the only one who can bring Princess Karina back to save their kingdom. But trust is a fragile thing, especially when duty and desire collide.
• Rich World-Building: Discover the vibrant, immersive world of Sonande, a fantasy setting inspired by the magic and myths of West African folklore.
• Gods and Dark Magic: When the resurrection of a princess spirals the world into chaos, Karina and Malik must uncover the secrets of divine power before an ancient evil consumes them all.
• The Epic Duology Conclusion: The breathtaking finale to the New York Times bestselling A Song of Wraiths and Ruin duology, where the fate of the world hangs on one impossible choice.