544 pages | Trade Paperback
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Prepare for the jaw-dropping finale of Sabaa TahirĆ¢ā¬ā¢s belovedĆ New York TimesĆ bestselling An Ember in the Ashes fantasy series, and discover: Who will survive the storm?
Picking up just a few months afterĆ A Reaper at the GatesĆ left offĆ¢ā¬Ā¦
The long-imprisoned jinn are on the attack, wreaking bloody havoc in villages and cities alike. But for the Nightbringer, vengeance on his human foes is just the beginning.
By his side, Commandant Keris Veturia declares herself Empress, and calls for the heads of any and all who defy her rule. At the top of the list? The Blood Shrike and her remaining family.
Laia of Serra, now allied with the Blood Shrike, struggles to recover from the loss of the two people most important to her. Determined to stop the approaching apocalypse, she throws herself into the destruction of the Nightbringer. In the process, she awakens an ancient power that could lead her to victoryĆ¢ā¬āor to an unimaginable doom.
And deep in the Waiting Place, the Soul Catcher seeks only to forget the lifeĆ¢ā¬āand loveĆ¢ā¬āhe left behind. Yet doing so means ignoring the trail of murder left by the Nightbringer and his jinn. To uphold his oath and protect the human world from the supernatural, the Soul Catcher must look beyond the borders of his own land. He must take on a mission that could saveĆ¢ā¬āor destroyĆ¢ā¬āall that he knows.
