But when a young dredger from the Unnamed Sea with more than one secret crosses his path, Elias’ faith will be tested like never before. Now, he’s mere days away from getting everything his father ever dreamed for him: a ship of his own, a crew, and a license that names him as one of the first Narrows-born traders. As stories of the fisherman’s son who has managed to escape the most deadly of storms spreads from port to port, his devotion to the myths and creeds has given him the reputation of the luckiest bastard to sail the Narrows. Nine years after his lack of superstition got his father killed, he’s grown into a young man of piety, with a deep reverence for the hallowed sea and her fickle favor. Strengthened by the sisterhood of ancient magic, can she harness her power to save the people she loves most? Kalynn Bayron, bestselling author of Cinderella is Dead and This Poison Heart, returns with the second and final book in this stunning, empowering and inclusive fantasy duology.Kepler’s is thrilled to be hosting New York Times bestselling Adrienne Young in-person since 2019! We return to the eerie and captivating world of The Narrows in Saint, the highly anticipated prequel to Fable and Namesake.Īs a boy, Elias learned the hard way what happens when you don’t heed the old tales.

But Bri is not the only one who wants the Heart, and her enemies will stop at nothing to fulfil their own ruthless plans.

If Bri is to locate the missing piece, she must turn to the blood relatives she's never known, learn of their secret powers and take her place in their ancient lineage. You should pick up this book!' - _ Briseis's mother is dead, but there is one chance to bring her back: find the last piece of the deadly Absyrtus Heart. THE BREATHTAKING SEQUEL TO THIS POISON HEART, FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR KALYNN BAYRON _ 'This duology closer delves deeper into mythology while depicting textured, realistic relationships' - Kirkus Reviews 'A delicious mix of intoxicating fantasy and coming of age, steeped in Greek mythology and peppered with references to the Jordan Peele films Get Out and Us' - Observer New Review on THIS POISON HEART ' This Poison Heart is a book to enjoy on the first read, notate in the rereads, and pump you up for what's to come in its sequel.

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