Fierce Like a Firestorm

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Lush. Delicious. Bewildering. And darkly magical. Popovic has created a world that you tumble into from the very first words and wish you could stay in forever. Evelyn Skye, author ofThe Crown's Game

In the bewitching conclusion to Lana Popovics sumptuous and romantic teen fantasy duology, perfect for fans of Holly Black and Leigh Bardugo, Malina must rescue her twin sister from a magical power more dangerous than Death.

Twin sisters Iris and Malina thought they knew how to reverse the ancient curse that haunts their line, the spell that destines them to use their gleamsunique forms of beauty-manipulating magicto entice and enchant none other than Death himself. But both sisters thought wrong.

Instead of ending the wicked bargain with the power of her infinite bloom, Iris is taken to an uncanny realm between this world and the next. Only, unlike all of Deaths companions before, Iriss body goes on the one-way journey along with her soul, arriving in a kingdom never meant to sustain a living girl.

Left behind, Lina searches for a way to save Iris. But as Lina unearths the dark secrets that bind her family and Iris tries to outwit Death on his own terrain, a power resurfaces that even Mara, the original witch mother, fears.

Now both sisters must learn to fully embrace their gleamsor else theyll truly lose each other forever.

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Fans of Holly Black, Melissa Marr, and Jackson Pearce will gravitate toward [Popovis] luxe, lovely style, which makes this sequel a must. Booklist Online Praise for WICKED LIKE A WILDFIRE: Lush. Delicious. Bewildering. And darkly magical. Popovic has created a world that you tumble into from the very first words and wish you could stay in forever. Evelyn Skye, New York Times bestselling author of The Crowns Game Wicked Like a Wildfire was like devouring a succulent fairy fruit-it will rob your time, settle into your dreams, and leave you starving for more. Roshani Chokshi, New York Times bestselling author of The Star-Touched Queen This sensory-rich debut and series opener highlights the mysteries of life, death, and love for modern twin witches. Kirkus Reviews Readers will be captivated by [Popovics] entrancing writing, evocative setting, and distinctive supernatural worldbuilding, and will eagerly await the second book in this planned duology. Publishers Weekly Atmospheric and often sensual, this first in a duology is a slow-burning fairy tale about the power of love and the bonds between siblings. Patient readers will find much to savor. Booklist

Author Bio

Lana Popovic studied psychology and literature at Yale University, and law at Boston University. She is a graduate of the Emerson College Publishing and Writing program and works as a literary agent with Chalberg & Sussman, specializing in YA. Lana was born in Serbia, and lived in Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania before moving to the United States, where she now calls Boston home. Visit Lana at lanapopovicbooks.com, or follow her on Twitter @LanaPopovicLit.