Book profile
The Flame and the Forsaken
- Subgenre
- romantasy
- Edition year
- 2024-12-10
- Spice
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An unwanted arranged marriage forces an heir and a rebel leader into close proximity. She hides her dangerous work behind masks while using the marriage for access, and his discovery of her secrets forces both to choose between loyalty, survival, and the passion growing from their hostility.
Reading order
Book 4 of 4 in The Book of All Things — see the full reading order →
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- Arranged Marriage: “his father arranges a quick, quiet betrothal with someone far beneath his station.” source
- Enemies to Lovers: “The Flame and the Forsaken is an enemies to lovers, female Robin Hood fantasy romance” source
- Forced Proximity: “leaving them shipwrecked, battered, and fighting for their very survival.” source
- Revenge Plot: “They work under the subterfuge of darkness and masks, slowly taking back everything pilfered from their people.” source
- Marriage of Convenience: “But her repulsive marriage affords her something they could never obtain on their own. Access.” source
- Sacrifice: “she does something drastic to save her friends from the scaffold.” source
- Heist: “This next job could change everything, but if they fail, she and her five friends—including her beloved brother—will hang.” source
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Edition publication 2024-12-10
Reading order Book 2
Sarah M. Cradit · Work-level source
The Flame and the Forsaken is the second and final in the Southerlands Cycle of The Book of All Things.Read the original source
Series Southerlands Cycle
Sarah M. Cradit · Work-level source
The Flame and the Forsaken is the second and final in the Southerlands Cycle of The Book of All Things.Read the original source
