The country's capital is on fire, her lover's dead brother is dead no more, and she is on the hook for a gruesome murder she didn't do. Lyra Ward and Viek Crowley are fleeing the only life they've ever known in the second book in the Aivrea series. You'll find them tossed out of the frying pan and into the flame, dealing with uprisings, bird royalty, cults, heartache, and much more.