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Title : Born of Blood and Ash (Flesh and Fire #4)  Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout  Pages: 768 Publisher: Blue Box Press Buy : Amazon| Kobo| Indigo I received an e-ARC in exchange for an honest review. Summary ( Goodreads ) From #1  New York Times  bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes the thrilling conclusion to her beloved Flesh and Fire series… The line between love and obsession has never been wider. While Sera is finally free of Kolis and back with those she loves, not everything is calm. Memories of all she’s endured still haunt her, but Sera finally has hope for a future with the other half of her heart and soul. Nyktos desires, loves, and accepts every part of her—even the monstrous bits she still battles. More than ever, Sera and Ash have everything under the realms to fight for, and Nyktos has no doubt Sera is fit to be the Queen of the Gods. But she must find that faith within herself if they hope to convince the other Courts to support them ag...

   Title: Visions of Flesh and Blood: A Blood and Ash/Flesh and Fire Compendium Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout with Rayvn Salvador Pages: 576 Genre: Fantasy/Romance Publisher: Blue Box Press Release Date: February 20, 2024 Summary (Goodreads) VISIONS OF FLESH AND a Blood and Ash/Flesh and Fire Compendium is a comprehensive companion guide for background, history, reader-favorite information, art, and reference materials. Combined with original short stories and scenes from some of the world’s most beloved characters, as well as never-before-seen visual enticements, it’s a treat for the senses. Told from the point of view of Miss Willa herself, the compendium acts like research material but reads like a journal and cache of personal notes, allowing the reader to revisit the characters and history they so love yet view things in a different way. VISIONS OF FLESH AND BLOOD by Jennifer L. Armentrout with Rayvn Salvador is a must-add addition to the series that any Blood and Ash/F...

  Title: A Soul of Ash and Blood Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout  Pages: 636  Genre: New Adult, Fantasy, Romance  Publisher: Blue Box Press Release Date: July 18, 2023  *Received an ARC for honest review from author*  Summary ( Goodreads )  Only his memories can save her… A great primal power has risen. The Queen of Flesh and Fire has become the Primal of Blood and Bone—the true Primal of Life and Death. And the battle Casteel, Poppy, and their allies have been fighting has only just begun. Gods are awakening across Iliseeum and the mortal realm, readying for the war to come. But when Poppy falls into stasis, Cas faces the very real possibility that the dire, unexpected consequences of what she is becoming could take her away from him. Cas is given some advice, though—something he plans to cling to as he waits to see her beautiful eyes open once more: Talk to her. And so, he does. He reminds Poppy how their journey began, revealing things about himsel...

Title: A Light in the Flame (Flesh and Fire #2)  Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout Pages: 570 (kindle)  Publisher: Blue Box Press Release Date: November 15, 2022 Buy: Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo  * Received an E-ARC from the author for review*  Summary ( Goodreads )  From #1  New York Times  bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes book two in her Flesh and Fire series… The only one who can save Sera now is the one she spent her life planning to kill. The truth about Sera’s plan is out, shattering the fragile trust forged between her and Nyktos. Surrounded by those distrustful of her, all Sera has is her duty. She will do anything to end Kolis, the false King of Gods, and his tyrannical rule of Iliseeum, thus stopping the threat he poses to the mortal realm. Nyktos has a plan, though, and as they work together, the last thing they need is the undeniable, scorching passion that continues to ignite between them. Sera cannot afford to fall for the...

  Title: The War of Two Queens (Blood and Ash #4)  Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout Pages: 628 Publisher: Blue Box Press Release Date: March 15, 2022 Buy: Amazon| Chapters Indigo | Kobo  Summary ( Goodreads ) From the desperation of golden crowns… Casteel Da’Neer knows all too well that very few are as cunning or vicious as the Blood Queen, but no one, not even him, could’ve prepared for the staggering revelations. The magnitude of what the Blood Queen has done is almost unthinkable. And born of mortal flesh… Nothing will stop Poppy from freeing her King and destroying everything the Blood Crown stands for. With the strength of the Primal of Life’s guards behind her, and the support of the wolven, Poppy must convince the Atlantian generals to make war her way—because there can be no retreat this time. Not if she has any hope of building a future where both kingdoms can reside in peace. A great primal power rises… Together, Poppy and Casteel must embrace traditions old an...

                  Title:  A Shadow in the Ember (Flesh and Fire #1)              Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout  Pages: 647 Genre: Fantasy/Romance Publisher: Blue Box Press Release Date : October 19, 2021 Buy: Amazon | Chapters Indigo | Kobo   *ARC received from author for honest review*  *I do recommend that you have read From Blood and Ash before reading this* Summary ( Goodreads )  Born shrouded in the veil of the Primals, a Maiden as the Fates promised, Seraphena Mierel’s future has never been hers. Chosen before birth to uphold the desperate deal her ancestor struck to save his people, Sera must leave behind her life and offer herself to the Primal of Death as his Consort.    However, Sera’s real destiny is the most closely guarded secret in all of Lasania—she’s not the well protected Maiden but an assassin with one mission—one target. Make the Primal of Death f...

Title:  The Crown of Gilded Bones (Blood and Ash #3) Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout Pages: 625 Genre: Fantasy/Romance Publisher: Blue Box Press  Release Date:  April 20, 2021  Buy : Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo *Thank you to the author for providing a copy for honest review* Summary ( Goodreads ) She's been the victim and the survivor… Poppy never dreamed she would find the love she’s found with Prince Casteel. She wants to revel in her happiness but first they must free his brother and find hers. It’s a dangerous mission and one with far-reaching consequences neither dreamed of. Because Poppy is the Chosen, the Blessed. The true ruler of Atlantia. She carries the blood of the King of Gods within her. By right the crown and the kingdom are hers. The enemy and the warrior… Poppy has only ever wanted to control her own life, not the lives of others, but now she must choose to either forsake her birthright or seize the gilded crown and become the Queen of Flesh and ...

  Releasing 4/20/21 She's been the victim and the survivor… Poppy never dreamed she would find the love she’s found with Prince Casteel. She wants to revel in her happiness but first they must free his brother and find hers. It’s a dangerous mission and one with far-reaching consequences neither dreamed of. Because Poppy is the Chosen, the Blessed. The true ruler of Atlantia. She carries the blood of the King of Gods within her. By right the crown and the kingdom are hers. The enemy and the warrior… Poppy has only ever wanted to control her own life, not the lives of others, but now she must choose to either forsake her birthright or seize the gilded crown and become the Queen of Flesh and Fire. But as the kingdoms’ dark sins and blood-drenched secrets finally unravel, a long-forgotten power rises to pose a genuine threat. And they will stop at nothing to ensure that the crown never sits upon Poppy’s head. A lover and heartmate… But the greatest threat to them and to Atlantia is wh...

Title: A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout Pages: 496  Genre: Fantasy/Romance Publisher: Blue Box Press Release Date: September 1, 2020  Buy: Amazon | Kobo |  * E-ARC provided by author for review purposes* Summary ( Goodreads )  A Betrayal… Everything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. Thrust among those who see her as a symbol of a monstrous kingdom, she barely knows who she is without the veil of the Maiden. But what she does know is that nothing is as dangerous to her as him. The Dark One. The Prince of Atlantia. He wants her to fight him, and that’s one order she’s more than happy to obey. He may have taken her, but he will never have her. A Choice... Casteel Da’Neer is known by many names and many faces. His lies are as seductive as his touch. His truths as sensual as his bite. Poppy knows better than to trust him. He needs her alive, healthy, and whole to achieve his goals. But he’s ...

Title: From Blood and Ash Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout Pages: 622 (e-book) Genre: Fantasy Release Date: March 31, 2020 Publisher: Blue Box Press Buy: AmazonUS | Kobo | iBooks| *Received a free copy for honest review from the author* Summary: A Maiden… Chosen from birth to usher in a new era, Poppy’s life has never been her own. The life of the Maiden is solitary. Never to be touched. Never to be looked upon. Never to be spoken to. Never to experience pleasure. Waiting for the day of her Ascension, she would rather be with the guards, fighting back the evil that took her family, than preparing to be found worthy by the gods. But the choice has never been hers. A Duty… The entire kingdom’s future rests on Poppy’s shoulders, something she’s not even quite sure she wants for herself. Because a Maiden has a heart. And a soul. And longing. And when Hawke, a golden-eyed guard honor bound to ensure her Ascension, enters her life, destiny and duty become tangled with d...