
However, she discovers that being a Maiden means being in a sort of cage. ‘Chosen by the Gods’, she is the Maiden, the future of the Kingdom of Solis, and her Ascension-a ritual blessed by the Gods-will usher great changes.

We follow Poppy in her journey to know herself and discover her true potential. “ Blood and Ash” is one of my favorite fantasy romance stories, content wise. Our characters experience multiple skips of their hearts’ beats when they are feeling every possible emotion, attraction, fear, you name it. It may not sound like a huge number, but if you choose to read these books, I promised you one of the things you’ll remember the most is going to be that phrase. I counted around 41 times it was written throughout the book series.

I believe this is Jennifer Armentrout’s (JLA) favorite expression.
