Sanctuary of the Shadow -- Aurora Ascher

<p><b>LIMITED FIRST PRINT RUN&#8213;featuring spray-painted and stenciled edges, as well as gorgeously detailed endpapers. This breathtaking first edition is only available for a limited time and while supplies last in the US and Canada only.</b> <p/><b>The instant <i>New York Times</i> bestseller<br></b><b>A Refinery29 Most Anticipated Book of 2024</b> <p/>"Ascher's latest is a fantasy romance that has everything nice--a hot love interest, a relatable main character, female friendship--and plenty of (consensual) spice." &#8213;<i>Booklist</i> <p/><b>Some follow their destiny.<br><i>Others fall for it</i>.</b> <p/>For humans, Salizar's is a place of mystery and wonder. For Harrow, it's a place to hide from those who slaughtered her entire clan. A haven where she can disguise both her abilities and who she really is. <p/>Until <i>he</i> arrives. <p/>He has no recollection of who--or even <i>what</i>--he is. He only knows that he's a monster, with wings and powerful abilities never seen before. But beneath the layers of rage and isolation, one glimpse into those inky black eyes reveals a soul that calls out to the loneliness in Harrow. <p/>And so she chooses him. <p/>She is drawn to the mystery of him, her unquenchable need for his kiss. And as powerful enemies align and conspire against them, Harrow knows their only hope is escape. <p/>Now, with every secret she unlocks from his past, a shadow from her own whispers free--luring enemies who will stop at nothing to get their fi