Born shrouded in the veil of the Primals, Princess Seraphena "Sera" Mierel has spent her life prepared for a single purpose: to fulfill a desperate deal her ancestor made with the Primal of Death to save their kingdom from the Rot. While the world believes she is merely the "Chosen" Consort, Sera is secretly an trained to make the Primal of Death fall in love with her so she can find his weakness and kill him to save her people. Her mission is upended when the Primal she meets—known as "Ash"—is not the monster she expected, but a kindhearted and complex leader whose touch ignites a forbidden passion. Key Characters Go to product viewer dialog for this item. A Shadow in the Ember

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Sera was born to fulfill an ancestral pact by becoming the Consort to the Primal of Death, Nyktos The Secret:

The book follows Laia, a young slave who infiltrates a group of rebels to gather information, and Elias, a skilled warrior with a mysterious past. As they navigate the treacherous world of ancient magic and politics, they must confront their own demons and the darkness that threatens to consume them.

Jennifer L. Armentrout is famous for giving her fans extras. Later versions of the digital book often include:

To get the most out of the lore and character connections, many fans and the author recommend an interwoven reading order. Book Title Suggested Step From Blood and Ash Read first Blood and Ash A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire Read second Blood and Ash The Crown of Gilded Bones Read third Flesh and Fire A Shadow in the Ember Read fourth Blood and Ash The War of Two Queens Read fifth

| Step | Series | Book Title | Year | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | Blood and Ash | From Blood and Ash | 2020 | | 2 | Blood and Ash | A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire | 2020 | | 3 | Blood and Ash | The Crown of Gilded Bones | 2021 | | 4 | Flesh and Fire | | 2021 | | 5 | Blood and Ash | The War of Two Queens | 2022 | | 6 | Flesh and Fire | A Light in the Flame | 2022 | | 7 | Blood and Ash | A Soul of Ash and Blood | 2023 | | 8 | Flesh and Fire | A Fire in the Flesh | 2023 | | 9 | Blood and Ash | Visions of Flesh and Blood | 2024 | | 10 | Flesh and Fire | Born of Blood and Ash | 2024 | | 11 | Blood and Ash | The Primal of Blood and Bone | 2025 |

Nyktos is not the villain Sera expects. His unexpected actions begin to chase away the darkness in her life.