From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Fans of Sarah J. Maas and Laura Thalassa will enjoy the captivating and action-packed fantasy novel From Blood and Ash because it is erotic, addicting, and unexpected.
Poppy’s life has never been her own because she was chosen from birth to usher in a new era. The Maiden leads a lonesome life. not to be touched ever. Never be considered. Never to be addressed. never to enjoy anything. She would much rather be battling against the evil that killed her family with the guards as she awaited the day of her Ascension than putting herself in a position to be accepted by the gods. However, she has never had a choice.
From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
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Poppy is responsible for the destiny of the entire kingdom, a responsibility she isn’t even sure she wants for herself. due to the heart that a maiden has. a soul, too. also yearning Additionally, destiny and duty become entangled with need and passion when Hawke, a golden-eyed guard honour bound to ensure her Ascension, enters her life. He stirs up her rage, causes her to doubt her entire worldview, and tempts her with the forbidden.
A ruined nation that was abandoned by the gods and despised by humans is reemerging, ready to reclaim what they believe is rightfully theirs via vengeance and bloodshed. And as the shadow of the cursed grows nearer, the distinction between what is right and wrong gets fuzzier. Poppy is on the edge of losing her life as well as her heart when the blood-soaked threads holding her universe together start to fall apart. She is also on the verge of being rejected by the gods and losing her chance at love.
Poppy is the Virgin, yet in her purity and naivete, she is still very much a maiden. She must always be covered up and is not allowed to be stared at. Certain persons are not permitted to speak to her or to speak to her. She does not live her own life. She’s also a human, therefore she’s not thrilled with all the limitations put on her. She sneaks into a club called the Red Pearl one day while attempting to live a normal life, where she meets Hawke, a charming guard. And with that, the story’s adventure and romance officially begin.
The Maiden who is intended to remain untarnished and pure is Poppy, our main character, who is from Masadonia. There are both mortals and Ascended in Masadonia. The second sons and daughters of mortals who have been selected to “get the gift of the gods” and essentially become eternal are those who ascend. Poppy was chosen by the gods to usher in a new period of Ascended, who is regarded as the elite on her planet because she is the Maiden. The Masadonian kings and nobles are known as the Ascended. Nobody, however, is ready to discuss how the Ascended is created or what part Poppy will play in the upcoming ascension.
