A YA fantasy that begins breathlessly and rarely lets up. “A great recommendation for anyone who enjoyed Cassandra Clare’s historical Shadowhunters.” - School Library Journal 'Pacat is a master at character design, and you’ll instantly fall in love.” - Tor.com “A taut, captivating fantasy worth every ounce of the hype.” - Popsugar Pacat’s writing is atmospheric and full of intriguing, complex characters.” - Kirkus Reviews “Abundant action and a profusion of plot twists fuel an adrenalized pace” - Publishers Weekly “Beautiful, classical, and deliciously dark.” - Jay Kristoff, New York Times bestselling author of Empire of the Vampire A wonderfully tangled adventure story with a Chosen One who keeps you guessing.' - Rainbow Rowell, bestselling author of the Simon Snow Trilogy Schwab, New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

You won’t be able to look away.” - Chloe Gong, New York Times Bestselling Author of These Violent Delights Dark Rise pulls you by the hand into a dangerous, mighty world.

“A story rendered with devastatingly brilliant detail. This thrilling story of friendship, deception, loyalty, and betrayal is sure to find a passionate audience of readers. Readers will love exploring the rich setting of nineteenth-century London. Schwab’s A Darker Shade of Magic and Shelby Mahurin’s Serpent & Dove, Dark Rise is more than just high intrigue fantasy-it’s fast-paced, action-packed, and completely surprising. Will is thrust into a world of magic, where he starts training for a vital role in the oncoming battle against the Dark.Īs London is threatened and old enmities are awakened, Will must stand with the last heroes of the Light to prevent the fate that destroyed their world from returning to destroy his own. Then an old servant tells him of his destiny to fight beside the Stewards, who have sworn to protect humanity if the Dark King ever returns. Sixteen-year-old dock boy Will is on the run, pursued by the men who killed his mother. This epic fantasy with high-stakes romance will sit perfectly on shelves next to beloved fantasy novels like the Infernal Devices series, the Shadow and Bone trilogy, and the Red Queen series. Pacat, heroes and villains of a long-forgotten war are reborn and begin to draw new battle lines. In this stunning new fantasy novel from international bestselling author C. * Instant New York Times Bestseller * Indie Bestseller *

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