Blood and Ash

Jennifer L. Armentrout

In a world where destiny is predetermined and isolation is a way of life, a young woman known as the Maiden lives a life dictated by duty and fear. Her existence, carefully controlled and scrutinized, is shattered with the arrival of a new guard, whose presence ignites a spark of rebellion and undeniable attraction. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, she finds herself drawn into a dangerous game of power, passion, and forbidden desires. This epic tale explores themes of identity, freedom, and the courage to defy fate, all wrapped in a narrative that is both thrilling and deeply romantic.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

After discovering that the world she knew was built on lies, Poppy must decide whether to trust Casteel Da’Neer—the powerful Atlantean prince once disguised as Hawke—as they join forces against the Ascended. Traveling into unfamiliar territory, she confronts political tensions, shifting alliances, and the dangerous possibility of an impending war while searching for those they have both lost. As Poppy’s supernatural abilities grow, so do the questions surrounding her identity, her bloodline, and her place among the people of Atlantia. Blending lush fantasy world-building with intense romance, danger, and themes of trust, resilience, and self-discovery, the novel deepens the series’ mythology while placing its characters at the heart of the conflict.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Picking up immediately after the revelations of the previous installment, Poppy must confront a destiny far greater—and more dangerous—than she ever imagined. As war threatens Atlantia, she and Casteel face political suspicion, long-buried secrets, and enemies determined to control the power awakening within her. While Poppy struggles to claim her birthright and define her own identity, her bond with Casteel deepens amid perilous journeys, ancient magic, and shifting alliances. Blending passionate romance, high-stakes fantasy, and revelations about heritage and power, this installment expands the series’ mythology while driving its central characters toward an uncertain future.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

With Casteel imprisoned by the Blood Queen, Poppy refuses to surrender the man she loves or the future she envisions for two divided kingdoms. Joined by Kieran, the wolven, and powerful allies, she must rally Atlantian forces, confront deep-rooted traditions, and lead a desperate mission against an enemy determined to crush all resistance. As ancient primal powers awaken and long-buried secrets surface, Poppy is forced to reckon with a terrifying prophecy—and the possibility that saving those she loves may require her to become the very force she fears. Blending passionate romance, high-stakes political conflict, found family, and dark fantasy mythology, this installment raises the struggle between freedom and domination to a dangerous new level.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

As Poppy, the newly awakened Primal of Blood and Bone, lies in a mysterious stasis, Casteel turns to the only thing that may reach her: the memories of their shared past. Retelling their epic journey from his perspective, he reveals untold truths about his history, his deepest fears, and the love that transformed both their lives. Set against a gathering war among ancient gods and a realm on the brink of upheaval, this emotionally charged installment explores devotion, identity, sacrifice, and the enduring power of memory.