Writing was gripping, entertaining, adrenalin filled and fast paced. The story was about politics, magic, friendship, betrayal, lies, secrets, preconceptions, finding light among darkness, resilience, courage, and putting safety of country above all. ReviewĬast in Firelight was impressive debut YA fantasy romance that revolved around two fiercely competitive heirs to be married getting entangled in web of love and dangerous plot. The first book in an epic, heart-pounding fantasy duology about two royal heirs betrothed to be married, but whose loyalties are torn, and a ruthless enemy who threatens their world, perfect for fans of Sabaa Tahir, Susan Dennard, and Mary E. Now Wickery’s fate is in the hands of rivals.? Fiancées.? Partners.? Whatever they are, it’s complicated and bound for greatness or destruction.

Only, destiny has other plans and with the criminal underbelly of Belwar suddenly making a move for control, their paths cross…and neither realizes who the other is, adopting separate secret identities instead.īetween dodging deathly spells and keeping their true selves hidden, the pair must learn to put their trust in the other if either is to uncover the real threat. But after years of rivalry from afar, Adraa and Jatin only agree on one thing: their reunion will be anything but sweet. Together, their arranged marriage will unite two of Wickery’s most powerful kingdoms. Jatin is the royal heir to Naupure, a competitive wizard who’s mastered all nine colors of magic, and a boy anxious to return home for the first time since he was a child.

SynopsisĪdraa is the royal heir of Belwar, a talented witch on the cusp of taking her royal ceremony test, and a girl who just wants to prove her worth to her people. Disclaimer : I received e-copy of this book from the PRH International via NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.

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