New York Times bestselling author Renée Ahdieh returns with the second installment of her new
sumptuous sultry and romantic series The Beautiful. 'Captivating . . . Ahdieh's darkest and
most compelling novel yet' Cultress on The Beautiful Following the events of The Beautiful
Sébastien Saint Germain is now cursed and forever changed. The treaty between the Fallen and
the Brotherhood has been broken and war between the immortals seems imminent. The price of
loving Celine was costly. But Celine has also paid a high price for loving Bastien. Still
recovering from injuries sustained during a night she can't quite remember her dreams are
troubled. And she doesn't know she has inadvertently set into motion a chain of events that
could lead to her demise and unveil a truth about herself she's not quite ready to learn.
Forces hiding in the shadows have been patiently waiting for this moment for centuries. And
just as Bastien and Celine begin to uncover the danger around them they learn their love could
tear them apart. The Damned the latest installment in The Beautiful series is just as
decadent thrilling and mysterious as the last.
