It is a time of dragons scorching the sky line. In Thebbington Abbey, Ember Blackthorn earns her living as a thief. When she crosses paths with both a humble, kind jeweler's son and a wicked, irresistible pirate, she learns that the world often catches fire and legends often beat reality.

Aiden Drace Havard was born with the Dragonnian blood that marks a King, but he wants nothing to do with ruling over Eldain. He wants to keep his magic and be free to live his life, but as his eighteenth birthday approaches his father sends him to have the magic bound. Kidnapped on his journey Aiden has to survive the journey back while coming to terms with his fate as future King.

Nina's roommate didn't realize that she was going to be studying abroad their entire senior year of college. In a desperate attempt to find a new roommate, she lets her older brother's best friend move in with her. Despite the fact that her housing emergency is solved and Beck Garish is obviously way out of her league, her year is about to get a lot more interesting.

As soon as Petra was able, she severed her connection to her pack in exchange for freedom. Unlimited by the mandates of her family, but subject to the unfortunate side effects of going rogue, she moves to a nearly deserted, supernatural-devoid town to get her bearings. At least, she thought it was supernatural-devoid.