Captivating and actionpacked From Blood and Ash is a sexy addictive and unexpected fantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Laura Thalassa.A Maiden...Chosen from birth to usher in a new era Poppys 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 kingdoms future rests on Poppys shoulders something shes not even quite sure she wants for herself. Because a Maiden has a heart. And a soul. And longing. And when Hawke a goldeneyed guard honor bound to ensure her Ascension enters her life destiny and duty become tangled with desire and need. He incites her anger makes her question everything she believes in and tempts her with the forbidden.A Kingdom...Forsaken by the gods and feared by mortals a fallen kingdom is rising once more determined to take back what they believe is theirs through violence and vengeance. And as the shadow of those cursed draws closer the line between what is forbidden and what is right becomes blurred. Poppy is not only on the verge of losing her heart and being found unworthy by the gods but also her life when every bloodsoaked thread that holds her world together begins to unravel.Reviews for From Blood and AshDreamy twisty steamy escapism. Take me back New York Times bestseller Wendy HigginsJennifer Armentrout has the power to control my emotions with every word she writes. From swooning to crying to racing through the pages to find out what happens next I couldnt stop reading about Hawke and Poppy and you wont be able to either. Brigid Kemmerer New York Times Bestselling Author of A Curse So Dark and LonelyAction adventure sexiness and angst From Blood and Ash has it all and double that. So many feels and so