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perfect for fans of Carissa Broadbent Jasmine Mas and Rebecca Yarros. -- Life in the
perilous Thorn district is a constant battle for Arvelle and her younger brothers. Faced with
an unthinkable choice Arvelle makes a magically binding vow to do the impossible: kill the
emperor an ancient vampire created by the god Umbros. But first she must enter the
Sundering-an arena where only the fastest strongest and deadliest survive long enough to be
selected for the emperor's elite guard. As stakes rise and secrets emerge she quickly draws
the ire of the Primus the powerful figure charged with protecting the emperor--while also
finding herself depending on the enemy to hone her power ... The emporor's vampiric son. To
survive the arena and complete her mission Arvelle must get to the bottom of a conspiracy that
will change everything she thought she knew about herself-and the two vampires who are deeply
entwined with her destiny... -- Tropes Themes: 1. Enemies-to-lovers 2. Forced proximity 3.
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