Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout is an epic romantasy saga following Poppy, a young Maiden destined for a divine Ascension that isolates her from the world. Enclosed by strict rules and barred from touch, she meets Hawke, a guard whose loyalty and secrets challenge everything she believes. As political tensions rise in the Kingdom of Solis, Poppy discovers hidden powers, forbidden love, and conspiracies among gods and mortals. Spanning From Blood and Ash, A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire, The Crown of Gilded Bones, The War of Two Queens, and A Soul of Ash and Blood, the series blends fiery romance, vibrant world-building, constant betrayal, and Poppy's evolution from sheltered maiden to powerful leader.
In Jennifer L. Armentrout's 'From Blood and Ash,' readers are plunged into a captivating world where a young woman, Poppy, grapples with her destiny as the Maiden, a role burdened with secrecy and sacrifice. Poppy seeks freedom and independence, but forbidden desires and dark forces complicate her journey. Armentrout weaves a tale of romance, betrayal, and self-discovery, blending intricate world-building with intense character dynamics. As Poppy navigates treacherous political schemes and uncovers startling truths, the narrative unfolds with suspense and emotion. 'From Blood and Ash' is a thrilling fantasy novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.