About This BookFireborn II: The Dimming Sky continues the brutal, myth-forged saga of Lirael, the last Keeper of the Flame, as the world teeters on the edge of unmaking.The First Flame-once the heart of every dragon, every Fireborn, every renewal-has grown silent. Shadows lengthen across the broken kingdoms, and a colossal darkness rises from beneath the scorched earth. Lirael's own power fractures as the Shade hunts her, seeking to unravel the last thread of memory that binds the world together.Beside her walks the Pale Child, a living prophecy whose glow can rewrite fate... or end it. And Eamon, scarred by loss and bound by loyalty, must choose whether to save the woman he loves or protect the child destined to reshape creation.As molten colossi awaken, as runes fracture in the sky, and as ancient doors open to a birthplace of fire long forgotten, Lirael must confront the truth that terrifies her most: To save the world, she may have to surrender the last of herself.Blending cosmic fantasy, brutalist emotion, and mythological depth, The Dimming Sky is a fierce and atmospheric sequel that expands the lore of the Fireborn universe and sets the stage for a world reborn-or extinguished forever.