<p>Book one in the AGE OF ASHES series. A thousand years ago, when the war against the Sorrow scarred half the world, humankind won only by a whisper. The Order of the Blaze was founded to keep watch against its return. But they are long gone, and the Sorrow creeps back. To tempt kings and corrupt the world with lies and intrigue. Oligan Rathratta would sell his soul to preserve his royal house. When the Sorrow offers him his heart’s desire in exchange for fealty, ambition wins over honor. But has Oligan misjudged the price of power? Now, in a realm ruled by a puppet-king, sorcery is purged by royal decree. Witchfinders stalk the land seeking those with magic in their blood. The few humans left with Blessings are tracked down and killed. Alfred is a young priest with unexpected sorcery. His only hope is to reach a distant monastery rumored to offer sanctuary and the secret to his Blessing. He could prove he’s more than a coward, given a chance. If the witchfinders don’t kill him first.Deena is a temple servant born with outlawed magic in her blood. Escaping the purges, she is captured by the most infamous pirate on the seas, Cyrus Blackweather. A savage so feared most will not speak his name. But has Blackweather finally met his match in a skinny red haired girl who can conjure holy fire? If they can survive the sorcery-swept desert of the Bleaks and the witchfinders hunting them, Alfred and Deena might find answers in Ironghast Monastery. The last refuge for those hunted souls born with the rarest of Blessings. But Ironghast is not a place to be taken lightly, and even a refuge can prove a perilous place.
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