An electric new fantasy series, from Victoria Aveyard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Red Queen. A strange darkness grows in Allward. Even Corayne an-Amarat can feel it, tucked away in her small town at the edge of the sea. Even as darkness falls, she is joined by a band of unlikely companions, and together they stand against a vicious opponent, invincible and determined to burn all kingdoms to ash, and an army unlike anything the realm has ever witnessed.