House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City)
A #1 New York Times bestseller! Sarah J. Maas's brand-new CRESCENT CITY series begins with House of Earth and Blood: the story of half-Fae and half-human Bryce Quinlan as she seeks revenge in a contemporary fantasy world of magic, danger, and searing romance. Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life―working hard all day and partying all night―until a demon murdered her closest friends, leaving her bereft, wounded, and alone. When the accused is behind bars but the crimes start up again, Bryce finds herself at the heart of the investigation. She’ll do whatever it takes to avenge their deaths. Hunt Athalar is a notorious Fallen angel, now enslaved to the Archangels he once attempted to overthrow. His brutal skills and incredible strength have been set to one purpose―to assassinate his boss’s enemies, no questions asked. But with a demon wreaking havoc in the city, he’s offered an irresistible deal: help Bryce find the murderer, and his freedom will be within reach. As Bryce and Hunt dig deep into Crescent City’s underbelly, they discover a dark power that threatens everything and everyone they hold dear, and they find, in each other, a blazing passion―one that could set them both free, if they’d only let it.With unforgettable characters, sizzling romance, and page-turning suspense, this richly inventive new fantasy series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas delves into the heartache of loss, the price of freedom―and the power of love.
Journey into the captivating world of Crescent City with the enthralling novel, House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas. Immerse yourself in a realm where humans and Fae coexist, where magic and danger lurk around every corner.
Bryce Quinlan, a half-Fae, half-human, navigates the vibrant streets of Crescent City, balancing her job as a waitress with her secret life as a skilled hunter. When the murder of a close friend thrusts her into the heart of a dark conspiracy, Bryce finds herself entangled with Hunt Athalar, a powerful fallen angel, and Ruhn Danaan, a seductive vampire.
As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to tear their world apart. Bryce's unique abilities and unwavering determination become crucial in their quest to uncover the truth. Alongside Hunt and Ruhn, she faces formidable adversaries, including the ruthless Prince of Hel, and the enigmatic rebel leader, Micah.
House of Earth and Blood captivates readers with its intricate world-building, a diverse cast of characters, and a gripping plot that keeps them on the edge of their seats. Sarah J. Maas's masterful storytelling transports readers into a realm where love, loyalty, and courage are tested, and the boundaries between allies and enemies blur.
Prepare to be enthralled by this epic tale of friendship, romance, and the fight against the forces that threaten to destroy Crescent City. Dive into the House of Earth and Blood and experience the magic, danger, and unwavering spirit that define this captivating novel.
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