With Hearts of Flame (Deluxe Limited Edition): A Dark Academia Romantasy Novel of Vampires and Dragons Featuring Stenciled Edges and Illustrated Endpapers (Bloodwing Academy, 4)
Briar Boleyn
by Tessa Hale
Rowan is desperate for a fresh start. Haunted by a devastating tragedy that shattered her family, she enrolls at an elite academy hoping to disappear into the background. She wants a normal life, but normalcy is impossible when you are hiding a secret power humming just beneath your skin. Rowan soon discovers that she is far from ordinary, and her arrival at the academy hasn’t gone unnoticed by those who can sense her unique potential.
As she navigates her new reality, Rowan finds herself drawn to a group of powerful, magnetic guys. With every touch, a literal spark ignites, creating an undeniable, aching connection that she can neither explain nor escape. This gripping shifter romance masterfully weaves the academy trope with intense emotional stakes, pulling readers into a world where destiny is as dangerous as it is alluring.
But as Rowan begins to embrace her growing abilities and the bond forming with her new protectors, a sinister threat looms in the shadows. Someone is determined to destroy her before she can fully step into her power. With shocking revelations and a cliffhanger that demands an immediate sequel, this story is the perfect binge-worthy escape for fans of high-stakes paranormal romance.
February 13, 2025
**Book Review: *Spark of Fate* by Tessa Hale** I can’t even begin to describe how much I enjoyed this book. Tessa Hale does an incredible job of pulling you into the emotions of the characters, making every moment feel raw and real. Rowan’s journey is heartbreaking, but the way she leans on her wolves for strength is beautiful to witness. Even though Holden has some growing to do in the communication department, the character dynamics are seamless—no awkwardness, no forced connections. That’s...
January 2, 2024
I’ve been DNFing a lot of series lately because I just don’t care enough about the FMC or the plot enough to bother, so I was pleasantly surprised when I finished the whole series in 2 days (it’s the holidays, don’t judge). I felt like this series started out strong and finished strong. I liked the FMC and her mates, the plot was engaging and I never found myself rolling my eyes because the villain or MCs did something stupid or out of character. It was well written and well edited. Slight...
August 24, 2022
Speechless at that ending thank god the next one is out. I’ve been fluttering through stories as nothing has gripped me in a while. I’m in a meh part right now as far as books tv etc I’ll enjoy it but there’s no obsession with having to know what happens and I know they were good books as I finished them and I won’t if it doesn’t keep me engaged. I’ve read maybe 20 books and it hasn’t brought me out of the mehs. This one. Wow. Holy smokes. I give you the back story so you can understand it was...
November 21, 2021
A really nicely developed plot and likeable FMC and harem! So many RH books recently have had really harsh characters or an enemy to lovers setup. Spark of Fate has some sections of super witty banter, interesting characters, and lots of potential plot development and mysteries to fully uncover in future books. That being said, book 1 was very satisfying and I didn't feel cheated at the end - there was enough meat in the story to want to keep reading and to not feel like I got the rug ripped...
October 3, 2024
This was a good read. The characters are interesting so far. All the interactions with the mom were excruciating! Poor Rowan. But she has the chance to make her life better. Let’s see how she reacts. The only thing I’m not a fan of is how Coby and Sam seem to be serving their own self-interests instead of what’s good for the pack. For the second and third in command for Mason, this just doesn’t make sense for their behavior. But this ended on a cliffhanger. So in order to find answers you must...
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