Kingdom of Ash

pursuits. Only Asterin remained in the shadows nearby to guard her back as Manon asked Bronwen, ...

Bronwen glanced at her sidelong. “Indeed.” Manon eyed the Crochan. “You lead your witches well.” “The Iront ...

went into Eyllwe, what would they do? Manon barely heard as the debate raged, Glennis letting each o ...

Ironteeth witch.” She flexed her fingers, willing the stiffness from them. “The Ironteeth are ...

The answer did not lie in picking one over the other, Crochan over Ironteeth. It never had. “If the Crochans wil ...

in death. Freed from her terrible torment. Shock had rooted Manon to the spot. Then she’d heard of ...

weeks ago or now?” She knew there was nothing kind, nothing warm on her face. A witch’s face. A Bla ...

“We will lose this war if I do not go,” he snapped. “How do you not care about that?” “I care,” sh ...

perhaps prove it to yourself. A test.” He’d deceived her, had lied to her. This man who she’d believ ...

CHAPTER 41 They reached the sea under cover of darkness, warned of its arrival by the briny scent that crept ...

Aelin watched the boat until it disappeared, trying not to stare too long at the clean, unstained ...

dispatched to go out, too. Whether the letter to Aedion and Lysandra would reach them was up to the ...

glimpsed that day in Maeve’s throne room, the dark blood that had turned to red. She hadn’t told ...

Wyrdkeys were. They still had that in their favor. Though Maeve was likely to bring her army across ...

She’d use each day to train, to work with sword and dagger and bow until her hands were bli ...

a day of training would count. Rowan’s jaw tightened. “True,” he said at last. “But it can still wait. Th ...

She’d endured Maeve and Cairn; she’d endured Endovier and countless other horrors and losses. She could h ...

feet from the desk on which she leaned. “What of it, Aelin?” His question was low, rough ...

She looked at him then, at the pain in his words. “Do you know what I wish?” He exposed his palms, one tatto ...

might have had? Yes. I regret that, and I wish it had never happened.” He would bear the tattoo ...