Onyx Storm (The Empyrean Book 3) by Rebecca Yarros is the third installment in the bestselling fantasy-romance series that continues Violet Sorrengail’s riveting journey. Picking up after the shocking events of Iron Flame, this novel promises a gripping blend of adventure, emotional intensity, and political intrigue as Violet navigates her escalating powers, fractured alliances, and the looming threat of the venin.
The narrative delves deeper into Violet’s growth as a character. With enemies closing in and the wards protecting Navarre failing, Violet must leave the safety of Basgiath War College to seek allies in unfamiliar territories. Her mission involves not only her survival but also uncovering truths that could alter the fate of her homeland. The emotional stakes are heightened as her love interest, Xaden Riorson, battles the consequences of his transformation into a venin, challenging their bond and leaving Violet grappling with whether she can save his soul while saving her world.
Yarros continues to captivate with her vivid world-building, seamlessly blending dragon lore, military tactics, and a poignant exploration of resilience and trust. Expect revelations about Violet’s second signet and her father’s mysterious research, alongside the unfolding dynamics between dragon riders, gryphon fliers, and Navarre’s royal family. The story also hints at themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the moral complexities of power.
Fans of Fourth Wing and Iron Flame will find much to savor, as Onyx Storm expands the scope of the series while remaining anchored in its heart: Violet’s indomitable spirit and her evolving relationships. With its mix of romance, high-stakes battles, and epic world-building, this book is a must-read for fantasy enthusiasts.
The novel is scheduled for release on January 21, 2025. For readers eagerly awaiting answers and twists, Onyx Storm promises to deliver a tempest of revelations and drama.
Product details
- ASIN : B0CW1FKFB9
- Publisher : Entangled: Red Tower Books (January 21, 2025)
- Publication date : January 21, 2025
- Language : English
- Text-to-Speech : Enabled
- Best Sellers Rank: #64 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store)
