The City Chronicles

What do you do when the person you survived for is the one who destroys you? Eight years in the Empire's labour camps cost Kasperi Ironstone everything. He survived on a dream he had no right to believe in: the brother he'd left behind, and the life he’d hoped they’d build together. But the...

War is coming. But the real battle begins in whispers and shadows. Kas has survived prison camps, rebellion, and betrayal. Now, with war looming, he leads a desperate mission into the Frostblood Ranges, searching for a tribe whose forgotten magic might be their only hope against a fate worse than death. But they’re being hunted, and the shadows are closing in. Emilia disobeys orders to protect Kas, crossing a line she can’t uncross. But as the time to choose a side runs out, one truth becomes harder to escape: doing what’s right might make her a traitor… and cost her people their lives.