An atmospheric and intimate debut fantasy perfect for fans of Ash as well as the Winner’s Curse.

Betrothed since childhood towards the prince of Mynaria, Princess Dennaleia provides always known what her long term holds. Her marriage will seal the alliance between Mynaria and her homeland, safeguarding her people from other hostile kingdoms.

But Denna has a key. She possesses an Affinity for fire-a dangerous gift for future years queen of a land where magic is forbidden.

Now Denna must learn the means of her fresh on the subject of Of Fire and Stars kingdom even though trying to cover up her growing magic. To create matters even worse, she must learn to trip Mynaria’s formidable warhorses before her coronation-and her instructor is the person who intimidates her most, the prickly and unconventional Princess Amaranthine, sister of her betrothed.

Whenever a shocking assassination leaves the kingdom reeling, Mare and Denna reluctantly join forces to find at fault. As the two interact, they discover there is more one to the other than they thought-and quickly their friendship is threatening to blossom into something more.

But with dangerous issue brewing that makes the alliance more important than ever before, acting on their emotions could possibly be deadly. Compelled to select between their duty and their hearts, Mare and Denna must discover a way to save their kingdoms-and one another.

Plus don’t skip the sequel: Of Ice and Shadows!