An epic, enemies-to-lovers YA romantasy that pits a powerful exorcist and a formidable soldier against each other in a thrilling quest to discover the dark secret at the heart of Vatican City.
They say love conquers all . . . But can love win in a war between demons and exorcists?
Or will it just tear them all apart . . . ?
A brutal war between demons and humanity has raged across Europe for over a century. At its heart are two elite soldiers: Selene Alleva, a powerful exorcists trained at the prestigious Vatican Academy, and foot soldier, Jules Lacroix, unrivalled in battle.
When their paths cross, despite initial distrust – then unwelcome attraction – Jules and Selene discover a terrible secret at the heart of the holy Vatican City.
Soon Jules is forced to question everything he’s ever known – including himself. And Selene, unable to ignore her growing feelings for Jules, must make an impossible choice between love and duty.
Serpent and Dove meets Empire of the Vampire, with a star-crossed, enemies-to-lovers romance at its heart. Perfect for fans of Powerless, Fourth Wing and Divine Rivals.
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780241766682
Number of pages: 512
Weight: 750 g
Dimensions: 240 x 156 x 40 mm
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Seriously look at this cover!!!
I was gifted an ARC (Thank you!!!) and read this quite slowly but man I loved it.
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