After the upheaval in their lives and in Crescent City, Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are hoping to slow down, find some rest, and work out what they want from the future. The Asteri have left them alone so far, but as the rebels chip away at the rulers’ power, the threat they pose is growing.

The rebellion and the choice

Drawn into the rebels’ plans, Bryce, Hunt, and their friends face a choice: stay silent while others are oppressed, or fight for what is right. Their decision places the group amid the growing conflict with the Asteri.

A Crescent City sequel

In this action-packed sequel to House of Earth and Blood, Sarah J. Maas continues the story of Bryce and Hunt as they are pulled into the rebels’ plans. Their hopes for a chance to slow down meet a widening struggle over the Asteri’s power.