Ruinous Creatures

Ruinous Creatures

Author: Jessi Cole Jackson Listening Length: 10h 59m

For fans of One Dark Window and T. Kingfisher, comes a standalone romantasy debut about a woman who accidentally awakens the power to siphon magic from two phoenix skulls, binding her fate to a vengeful stranger and forcing them to navigate the devastating cost of their unbreakable bond. In a sanctuary for magical crea...

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Our week finds its rhythm. Mornings are prayers and breakfast and then a day of work. I continue to work with the dead, where I feel safest. After dinner is magic practice in the courtyard, where I do not.

I continue to be too terrified of my power to even try to utilize it.

I know I need to push through. I need to embrace my destruction.

Huntress priestesses are not cowards. But I stand in the temple’s private courtyard, with the bright-blue sky above me and the black-marble facade looming overhead, and I cannot act.