A golden thread joined them a bond that went deeper than love - and it had nearly destroyed
them. Wren Embervale and Torj Elderbrock share a dark and bloody history. With Thezmarr on
the brink of another war and overwhelmed by the force of their feelings for one another Torj
discovers there is far more to their bond than mere passion. The legendary Warsword is
determined to protect Wren at all costs even if it means lying to her . . . Even if it means
losing her forever. Meanwhile Wren is struggling to find her place in the world - both as an
advanced student of alchemy at the ancient academy of Drevenor and as one of the heirs to a
lost kingdom. With the midrealms once again facing destruction Wren must decide: Loyalty or
liberation? Legacy or love? As new political players emerge Wren discovers that her gift for
alchemy is more powerful than she ever imagined - and that it could tear the kingdoms apart.
Will she and Torj find their way back to each other or will the ancient magic that binds them
become their undoing? Perfect for romantasy fans Thorns & Fire Helen Scheuerer's
spellbinding sequel to Iron & Embers delivers heart-wrenching choices a found family to root
for and a love that defies the odds. Tropes include . . . Bodyguard romance Enemies-to-lovers
Academia Forced Proximity Touch her and die Found Family Readers love Thorns & Fire . . . 'A
captivating romantasy with a slow-burn which will keep you hooked until the end!' 'The
chemistry between these two is electric and there were numerous points when I was giggling and
kicking my feet.' 'The yearning in this one is absolute perfection.'