The apprenticeship is over—now the real test has begun …When word that Yelena is a Soulfinder—able to capture and release souls—spreads like wildfire, she faces mistrust and fear in Sitia. What’s more, she keeps discovering new, unusual sides of her abilities. As the Council debates Yelena’s fate, she receives a disturbing message: a plot is rising against her homeland, led by a murderous sorcerer she has defeated before…The road to Ixia is fraught with peril, and sets Yelena on a path that will test the limits of her skills. But the hope of reuniting with her beloved spurs her onward. Along the way, she’ll encounter allies, enemies, lovers and would-be assassins, each of questionable loyalty, and be forced to confront an impossible choice as whispers of war emerge.Yelena will have but one chance to prove herself—and save the lands she holds dear.Readers are OBSESSED with The Chronicles of Ixia Series:''SWOON!'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''Different. Unique. Marvelous.'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''A fascinating world with dynamic characters, intrigue, magic and adventure'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''Easily one of the best-written and most underrated fantasy series that I’ve come across'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''It''s been a long while since I loved a book this much'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''Magic, danger, plot twists, slow-burn romance… so so good!'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''I am in love with this series already'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''My absolute favourite read of the past five years!'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''This was everything'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Perfect for fans of:🔮 High fantasy⚔️ Assassins✨ Magic🖤 Enemies-to-lovers🔥 Slow burn romanceIf you love books by Sarah J. Maas, Cassandra Clare and Rebecca Yarros, you''ll love The Chronicles of Ixia series 🔮Don''t miss the rest of The Chronicles of Ixia series:☠️ Poison Study – Book 1🔮 Magic Study – Book 2🔥 Fire Study – Book 3☁️ Shadow Study – Book 4🌙 Night Study – Book 5🌤️ Dawn Study – Book 6