{"product_id":"darkbirch-academy-ash-wings-paperback","title":"Darkbirch Academy: Ash \u0026 Wings - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKrista Graves\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Two predators now circle me in this den of enemies. One I came to hunt, and one I never saw coming.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor readers who love dangerous dragons, deadly supernatural worlds and TRUE slow-burn enemies-to-lovers tension... this one's for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"If Voldemort had a 23-year-old daughter, you'd get Esme Salem... sexy and unique!\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Best In Dark Fantasy Romance Reads \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDark witches don't deal in warnings-only executions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo when assassin-in-training \u003cstrong\u003eEsme Salem \u003c\/strong\u003eis tasked with infiltrating a magical defense academy and eliminating Kieran Mazrov-a deadly mage with powers that could erase her kind from existence-it should be treacherous but simple. A poisonous jab to his throat. A garrote bracelet slit across his neck. No hesitation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat she doesn't expect is \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor Dayn\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCalculating. Controlled. Lethal in every line of his body-which emits literal heat when he enters a room. He's supposed to be an academic, but nothing about him screams scholarly. And the more she tries to pursue her mission, the more dangerous he becomes... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe came to kill one dangerous man. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe never expected another to begin hunting her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd unless she can undo both predators first, she might be the one who ends up undone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrepared to enter the game? If you like your magic dark, your men dangerous and your heroines delightfully unhinged, let's begin.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: This is a true slow-burn enemies-to-lovers romantasy series spanning five books. Although it is based around a magical defence academy, this is not a heavily classroom-focused academia story. Expect assassination plots, forbidden attraction, supernatural conspiracies, dark humor and a deadly, sexy world containing dragons, mages, vampires, dark fae, werewolves, demons and incubi.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is not a dragon-rider story, but readers who wished Tairn from Fourth Wing could turn into a lethal man with a dangerously persuasive mouth may find a new obsession waiting inside Darkbirch...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA SERIES PERFECT FOR FANS OF: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow burn romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnemies to lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorally grey characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddicting banter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForced proximity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarned spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarring magical academies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh stakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwists you won't see coming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark witches x dragons!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67886672609370,"sku":"MS-3580-Dar","price":37.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/6698\/3258\/files\/J9mJ4j1cY59798232322342.webp?v=1793278377","url":"https:\/\/preppypeacock.myshopify.com\/products\/darkbirch-academy-ash-wings-paperback","provider":"Preppy Peacock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}