Found in Embers

By AJ Blanch

Deal Ends: Sun 26th April

How far would you go to save your only sister?Astrid has been trying to keep her adopted sister, Lyric, hidden, their mother’s dying wish. But it becomes impossible when Lyric attracts unwanted attention from another realm.After Lyric gets kidnapped by slavers from the other realm, Astrid vows to do whatever it takes to bring her home. Stealing a motorcycle and boarding a goblin ship, Astrid travels far from Kansas City, to a place where magic is real. Low on options, she contracts the help of someone that terrifies her.Enter Kai: a dragonborn assassin with a brutal reputation, devastating gray eyes, and a price tag she can’t afford. He's her only shot at finding Lyric before she's lost forever.He's also arrogant. Infuriating. And get's under her skin.She doesn't trust his motives. And she definitely doesn't trust the way her pulse quickens when he's near. But with Lyric's life on the line, Astrid is willing to do whatever it takes to save her sister.TROPES:✓ Enemies to Lovers✓ Forced Proximity✓ Reluctant Allies✓ Grumpy/Sunshine✓ Morally Gray Assassin✓ Portal Fantasy✓ Found Family✓ Protective HeroHeat Level: Clean/Closed DoorVibes: Action-packed, Emotional, Slow Burn, High StakesSetting: Multi-realm fantasy with dragons and magic (starts in Kansas City)Series: Book 1 of the Astrid Stone Trilogy (romance builds across the series)Ending: Satisfying conclusion with threads leading into Book 2Perfect for fans of: Annette Marie, Cassandra Clare, or who want a clean alternative to Rebecca Yarros, Sarah J. Maas, Elise Kova, Jennifer L. ArmentroutA clean romantasy full of slow-burn fire, fierce sister bonds, and a dragon-shifter assassin you won't forgetA well written Amazon Bestseller in Multiple Fantasy Romance CategoriesReaders who loved the high-stakes romance in Fourth Wing, the fated mates in A Court of Thorns and Roses, the portal fantasy adventure in From Blood and Ash, or the slow-burn tension in Annette Marie's Steel and Stone series can find their next obsession in the Astrid Stone Trilogy.