Romance
A young assassin with untapped magic infiltrates a powerful guild, forging a dangerous alliance with its enigmatic leader amid deception, desire, and rebellion against the regime.
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A young assassin with untapped magic infiltrates a powerful guild, forging a dangerous alliance with its enigmatic leader amid deception, desire, and rebellion against the regime.
📅Releases December 2026
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DELUXE EDITION: featuring gorgeous stenciled edges, illustrated endpapers and a map! New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Chloe C. Peñaranda is back with a brand new romantasy, featuring a heroine with untapped magic as she forges an uneasy alliance with one of the most dangerous leaders of the Guild. Magic takes more than blood. It demands your soul. Under the iron fist of the Arcanum Order, magic belongs only to the elite. For Scythe Valethorne, survival isn’t enough. By day, she sc...
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Sexual content
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Romantic tension, stolen kiss, and desire between protagonist and guild leader.
Violence & gore
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Assassin missions and lethal power struggles within the guild.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Central magic system, untapped powers, and guild training.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Oppressive regime and themes of rebellion against the Arcanum Order.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Protagonist's harsh survival as assassin supporting her family.
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