Fantasy
Born of an Iron Storm
2025·568 pages
In a Norse-inspired grimdark fantasy world, Ascarlia reels from invasion after the Sister Queens' fall, exposing it to Nihlvarian schemes.
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In a Norse-inspired grimdark fantasy world, Ascarlia reels from invasion after the Sister Queens' fall, exposing it to Nihlvarian schemes.
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From the international bestselling author Anthony Ryan comes the spectacular second novel in a new epic fantasy trilogy inspired by Norse mythology. The Sister Queens have fallen and Ascarlia lies naked before the storm. A Nihlvarian plan, years in the making, has seen Ascarlia's enemy seize the capital Skar Magnol. Now the invaders look to the wealthy port city of Olversahl to complete their conquest. But there is hope. Elvine is trapped at the heart of the conspiracy, yet her role in the new g...
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Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted. Minor sexual elements of coercion through threats in captivity.
Violence & gore
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Pervasive graphic violence including battles with gore, dismemberment, betrayal killings, and intense siege scenes
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language in dialogue
Substance use
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Brief depictions of alcohol consumption in social settings
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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Incorporates Norse mythology with themes of faith, prophecies, and religious rituals
Magic & witchcraft
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Recurring fantasy magic including spellcasting, artifacts, and ritualistic elements
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Central themes of political intrigue, colonialism, power struggles, corruption, and war between kingdoms
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Frequent depictions of war-related suffering, betrayal-induced cruelty, and systemic oppression. Minor sexual elements of coercion through threats in captivity.
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