From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash book 1)

In From Blood and Ash , Jennifer L. Armentrout crafts a world where duty and desire collide. The story follows a young woman trained as a warrior, bound by ancient prophecies and societal expectations. Her life takes a dangerous turn when she encounters a mysterious, brooding figure with secrets that could upend her world . As political tensions rise and forbidden magic resurfaces, alliances are tested, and loyalties fracture. The novel balances epic battles with intimate character moments, exploring themes of power, sacrifice, and the weight of legacy . Armentrout’s signature blend of steamy romance and high-stakes fantasy shines, drawing comparisons to Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros . With its rich worldbuilding and morally complex characters, the book sets the stage for a gripping series about love, betrayal, and the fight for survival .