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"People have prayed to the gods to send them rain, but instead, the gods sent you."Rowyn Blythe might well be cursed.She's brought only tragedy to her clan whose lands lay hidden beyond an enchanted shroud of mist, protected from outsiders. But now that the mighty Lyrican Empire has been brought to its knees by drought, the recent discovery of the first weather sorcerer in over a century could only be a blessing from the gods...or could it?To atone for her past, Rowyn must seek control of her power, but doing so will bring her closer to the empire she's fought against her whole life. Rowyn is determined to evade Lyrica's stranglehold, but now it seems like everyone wants a piece of her. Who can she ever trust?With its fast-moving plot and slow-burning romance, author Elliott VanDruff conjures up a spellbinding tale full of unforgettable characters and fantasy adventure.Perfect for fans of Tamora Pierce, Holly Black, Sarah J. Maas, and Victoria Aveyard, this is the first novel in a gripping coming of age series.Will Rowyn evade Lyrica's grasp? Find out and enter this compelling universe today!

The Nightlands have been whispered about for generations as a hero's final test. Most never return.In order to obtain a gem and advance in her training, Rowyn must journey through this eerie land of darkness. But who would willingly accompany her on a suicidal quest?The road is perilous. Strange creatures lurk in the night and plague the road Rowyn must take, but none of it compares to the trials that will plague her heart.Will Rowyn be the same girl when she returns?

"I had never looked so beautiful. I had never felt more trapped." Rowyn's new guardian whisks her away to the place she's feared most- Somme, the capitol of Lyrica. Duke Agramon seeks to dominate her completely, from what she wears, to how she behaves, and who she sees. Rowyn tries desperately to hold onto the shattered remnants of her old self, even as Duke Agramon drags her further from everything, and everyone, she's held dear.Duke Agramon realizes that whoever controls Rowyn holds unmatched power in the realm. He will stop at nothing until that power is his.

"There is a cost to greatness. There is a cost to freedom. How much are you willing to pay?" Amid the land's rebirth, war looms once again. Rowyn ventures across the eastern empire to end the drought in Lyrica. Behind closed doors, Duke Agramon reminds Rowyn that her presence comes at a cost. While she brings rain under the watchful eye of her captors, Sam, the Butcher of Bruin, tries to protect Rowyn from Agramon's worst impulses. In a world of deceit, Rowyn seeks escape by fulfilling the seer's promise that she will find freedom in helping others and finding friends along the way. Her search for allies draws her closer to a man whose reputation and desires cast doubts on his motives. In the hands of one captor, escape risks falling into the hands of another. Is there a future worth fighting for, or will Rowyn live out a life in bondage to another, always?