About the book
To win the God of War’s favour was wise – to fall in love with him would ruin me
'Lush, deeply romantic, and endlessly enchanting. Sue Lynn Tan is a master of both fable-like whimsy and epic, sweeping adventure'
―Ava Reid, #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning
'Treacherously beautiful and dazzlingly romantic. This book will steal your breath and your heart!'
―Stephanie Garber, Sunday Times bestselling author of Once Upon A Broken Heart
A deadly betrayal…
When Liyen ascends the throne of Tianxia she vows to end her kingdom's obligation to the fickle immortals who once protected them.
A dangerous alliance…
She must learn their secrets to protect her people, but to do this she will have to forge a tenuous alliance with the one she should fear and mistrust the most: the ruthless God of War.
A fight for survival…
A treacherous attraction ignites. But dark forces are closing in and to save her people from an unspeakable fate, Liyen must risk everything…even her heart.
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