Of Withering Dreams

In a realm where dreams are mandatory and reality decays, her magic is awakening—and so is a forbidden desire that could destroy everything.DREAMS DECAY.The Dormancy was meant to be the mortal realm’s salvation. From autumn to spring, citizens are forced into a magical slumber to conserve dwindling resources. The divine Ancients vanished long ago, leaving humanity under the merciless rule of the Elders. These ruthless oligarchs preach one motto: "Through Dormancy, we blossom!" But the land is dying, people are disappearing, and hope is unraveling.For Seryn, this Dormancy will change everything. Upon waking, she realizes nothing is as it should be—and discovers her hidden identity as a magic-wielder. As the threads of reality fray, she learns her abilities are unusual. Unpredictable.DESIRES BLOOM.While her inherited powers bloom, so do her desires for her charming best friend, Kaden. Their bond has always been unshakable. She wouldn’t dream of risking their friendship—but the Fates can’t be bothered with mortal dreams.DESTINY UNRAVELS.Navigating a treacherous path where dreams and nightmares blur, Seryn must confront haunting truths. Her newfound courage and magic might be the key to saving her realm, but will they be enough when even dreams can wither into oblivion??????OF WITHERING DREAMS is the first book in the FATE OF THE EMBERED series—a steamy, friends-to-lovers dark fantasy romance with open-door spice, a fierce heroine with secret powers, morally gray characters, found family, high-stakes trials, epic world-building, and emotional betrayal. Perfect for fans of From Blood and Ash, The Serpent & the Wings of Night, The Ever King, Gild, and A Court of Thorns and Roses.Click READ NOW or BUY NOW to explore a world of passion, peril, and profound sacrifice—where every twist and turn challenges the heart and the soul.*Only the Kindle eBook version contains an EXCLUSIVE BONUS epilogue!