From the Ashes: The Darkwood Academy Series, Book 1

Why we recommend it

Rising from the ashes, this Darkwood Academy opener delivers brooding atmosphere, dangerous alliances, and romance charged with antagonism. Readers who love academy fantasy with morally grey leads and high-stakes secrets will be drawn in fast. Expect a guarded heroine, a magnetic and dangerous love interest, and a slow burn that builds toward combustion. A strong pick for fans of shadowy schools where survival and desire are equally perilous.