From Blood and Ash is a captivating and action-packed fantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Laura Thalassa. The story follows Poppy, a Maiden chosen from birth to usher in a new era, leading a solitary life bound by strict rules—never to be touched, looked upon, or spoken to. As she awaits her Ascension, she longs for freedom, preferring to fight the evil that took her family alongside the guards.

Poppy's duty is immense, bearing the weight of the kingdom’s future, though she's unsure if this is what she truly wants. When Hawke, a golden-eyed guard dedicated to ensuring her Ascension, enters her life, he challenges her beliefs and stirs forbidden desires within her. Their connection entangles duty with desire, making Poppy question everything she’s been taught.

Meanwhile, a fallen kingdom, forsaken by the gods and feared by mortals, rises with a vengeance, threatening to reclaim their lost power through violence. As danger looms and the line between right and wrong blurs, Poppy faces losing her heart and her life as her world unravels. From Blood and Ash is a sexy, addictive, and unexpected journey into a world where destiny and desire collide.