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Synopsis
Shackled by destiny, chained by fate. Serenna Reeling in the wake of the wraith attack on Centarya, expanding fear of the future consumes Serenna’s thoughts. Training for the conflict to come, Prince Vesryn exploits new tactics to drive Serenna toward her untapped power. But she soon finds herself confronting a dilemma that takes her focus away from the impending war. Jassyn Before processing his strange new magic and admitting to saving the life of a wraith, Jassyn must first address his own inner turmoil. Struggling to free himself from the clutches of Stardust, he seeks help from the most unlikely person imaginable. Lykor In response to the unforeseen setback from the wraith’s assault, Lykor determines the next steps to ensure his people’s safety. He delves deeper into the secrets hidden in their ancient keep, hunting for something long forgotten that may hold the key to the wraith’s future. Author's notes: Please be aware that this novel is intended for adults with darker themes. Reading guidance can be found in the sample listed at the front of the novel.
The Chains of Fate: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This adult fantasy sequel contains strong violence with wraith attacks and war preparation, steamy romantic content, themes of magical addiction (Stardust), and darker mature themes as noted by the author's content warning.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, steamy sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include addiction, death, and violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult fantasy fans will be drawn to the multi-POV epic storyline with complex characters grappling with destiny, war, and forbidden magic.