#1 New York Times bestselling author and BookTok sensation Carissa Broadbent returns with a
brand new novel in the Crowns of Nyaxia series The Songbird & the Heart of Stone where A
Court of Thorns and Roses meets Dante's Inferno in an epic fantasy romance of love and
treachery between mortals and gods. Features beautiful case art and a detailed map. In the
descent to the underworld a bride of the sun must choose between the light of her
redemption... or a dark love that defies the gods themselves Mische lost everything when she
was forcibly Turned into a vampire - her home her humanity and most devastating of all the
love of the sun god to whom she had devoted her life. Now sentenced to death for murdering the
vampire prince who Turned her redemption feels impossible. But when Mische is saved by Asar
the bastard prince of the House of Shadow with a past as brutal as his scars she's forced into
a mission worse than execution: a journey to the underworld to resurrect the god of death
himself. Yet Mische's punishment may be the key to her salvation. In a secret meeting her
sun god commands her to help Asar in his mission only to betray him... by killing the very
death god she'll help resurrect. Mische and Asar must travel the treacherous path to the
underworld facing trials beasts and the vengeful ghosts of their pasts. Yet most dangerous
of all is the alluring call of the darkness - and her forbidden attraction to Asar a
burgeoning bond that risks invoking the wrath of gods. As her betrayal looms the underworld
closes in and angry gods are growing restless. Mische will be forced to choose between the
redemption of the sun or the damnation of the darkness. Crowns of Nyaxia Reading Order: The
Serpent & the Wings of Night The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King The Songbird & the Heart of Stone
Crowns of Nyaxia Standalones Six Scorched Roses (short novel) Slaying the Vampire Conqueror