Valerie Roeseler

*TO BE READ AFTER THE HELIO TRILOGY*For Anora's sixteenth birthday, an unexpected gift comes into her possession. A delicate book whose gilded edges hold the secrets of the past from Enochian history that have shaped her world. Through its pages, Anora discovers why the Griffins fell from Paradise, when relationships between angelic ranks became acceptable, where Guides come into being, and how those expected to be infallible are not without weakness. She uncovers a sinister past that molded a Dark essence, a mistake that was destiny in the making, an angel's rebellion that greatly cost a family, and the beginnings of an epic love that conquered all odds.*Stories Include: Fall of the Griffins - Theodora, Cassius, and Beckett's StoryEmbodiment of Love and War - Evelyn and Camael's StoryVindication of Mercy - Alice and Eric's StoryRapture of Death - Azrael and Lilith's StoryShadow of Enigma - Cora's StoryForce of Resistance - Becky's StoryMaverick of Mayhem - Jack's StorySacrifice of Love - Ivy and Gideon's Story"The action is packed, the body count is high, and the love triangles are complex." - Insite Magazine on The Helio Trilogy

True beauty and strength come from scars of Darkness.Ivy has been pushed to her limits and the time has come to fulfill her destiny. Her heart remains broken in two, uncertainty lingering between which path to take. Questions arise as vengeance prowls in the shadows. Suspicion grows against Ivy's mentors while her visions threaten to destroy everything she knows.When Ivy's flaws and faults become crimes against her, she is forced to relinquish an important part of her being. Yet at her weakest, she finds strength. Ivy's trials and tribulations have led to this moment. The face of iniquity may break her to the core, or it may create hope and new beginnings. Deliverance is crucial. Failure is not an option.

Ivy Harris has been hunted down ever since unearthing her true nature as an immortal weapon created through divine intervention. She has fought and bled, and loved and lost. Now, withdrawn from the family she gained, the love of her life, Jack, attempts to break through her walls. While she's lost in the guilt of her past and her first love, Solas, remains in the depths of their enemies, Ivy struggles to find a balance between who she is and who she is expected to be.A new ally emerges, and Ivy finds herself lying to Jack and her friends as she attempts to save Solas. Putting herself in danger time and time again creates a wedge between her and everyone she cares about. Will she find a way to rescue Solas from the Darkness? Will she be able to salvage the relationships she has destroyed?

Leaving her broken home and shady past behind, Ivy Harris is determined to make something of herself. Her new acquaintance, Jack Roe, is irritating and arrogant with a womanizing reputation. Despite his secretive behavior and constant pursuit of her, Ivy finds herself falling for him. When Jack's secrets are revealed, Ivy discovers her life isn't her own as she's trapped within a conflict between beings of light and darkness.After a series of dangerous encounters threaten her existence, she finds comfort from a mysterious stranger and gains the loyalty of unexpected forces. The walls Ivy has secured around her crumble in the wake of tragedy, and the devotion of her friends provide her with the family she's longed for. With their safety and her survival contingent on her actions, Ivy has no choice but to become the force of nature she's destined to be.