Gorgeous, a little, arrogant, and on his way to becoming a doctor, Josh Chen had never met a woman he couldn't charm. Well that is besides Jules Ambrose, his sister's best friend. She pushes his buttons like no one ever has and after one explosive night between the two of them, he proposes a solution to get her out of his system: enemies with benefits. As they get to know each other on a deeper level they realize there is much more beneath the surface. They may be a perfect match but when demons from their past try to catch up to them, will they be able to overcome them or will it destroy everything?

Bridget Von Ascheberg is a princess trying to live a normal life. Things immediately and drastically change when the throne becomes hers. Rhys Larsen, bodyguard to Bridget has two rules, protect his clients at all costs and never get emotionally involved. He has never been tempted to break those rules and Bridget has never hated her royalty more than when their worlds collide. As Bridget navigates the intricate and treacheries of the throne, she must also hide her desire for a man she can't have. Rhys swore an oath to protect her but all he wants now is to ruin her.

Alex Volkov is a beautiful man with a haunted past that he can't escape. His ruthless pursuits for success and revenge leave little room for romance and emotion. But when he is asked to look after his best friend's sister, Ava, everything changes. Ava Chen is a free spirit with a nightmare of her own in her past, she's never stopped seeing the beauty in the world, including the heart of her brother's best friend. Their love was something that was never supposed to happen and when it does it unleashes secrets that could destroy everything they have built.

Adeline moves into her grandmothers dark, gothic house following her death. Shortly after moving in she finds a hidden journal from her great grandmother who was murdered in the house. This journal is the haunting story of falling in love with a stalker to then be found out and murdered. Sunce this case was never solved, Adeline takes it upon herself to figure out who killed her great grandmother. Worlds collide as Adeline finds herself attracted to her own stalker. Zade is a vigilante with a beautiful mission and a dark way of accomplishing it. By becoming immersed into Adeline's life, he brings the dangers of his world to her doorstep and soon Adeline's life is wrapped in the dark underworld Zade works to destroy. Which soon turns to destroy her as well.

When Lily graduates high school, she leaves behind the heart wrenching memories of her small town. Soon after moving to Boston, she meets the gorgeous neurosurgeon, Ryle Kincaid. Fates align as Lily opens her dream flower shop with Ryle's sister bringing their paths back together. As Lily finds herself being the exception to his "no dating" rule, she wonders what made him that way in the first place. As questions start to form about her relationship, thoughts of her past with her first love, Atlas emerge which only gets worse as Atlas suddenly appears in her life, threatening everything that Ryle and Lily have built.

The finale we have all been waiting for. Aelin must draw on the deepest parts of her will to endure months of torture in her iron coffin. The knowledge that withstanding the torture and Maeve could keep everyone she loves safe keeps her form breaking, but each day her resolve weakens. With Aelin captures, her friends and allies are scattered on their own various missions to prepare for the war. Some bonds deepen, while others could be severed forever. Destinies weave together as everyone must stand together to protect Erilea in a heart wrenching finale.

With the same timeline as Empire of Storms, we jump back to Chaol's story as they journey to the southern continent in hopes of healing. Chaol and Nesryn arrive in Antica in hopes for an alliance with the Kagan whose armies may be the last hope of Erilea. This book also brings back Yrene, who we met in the Assassin's Blade as the bar maid that Celeana taught to defend herself. Now as a renown healer of the Torre Cesme, she is enlisted in the task of healing Chaol from his wounds from Rifthold.

War looms on the horizon for Aelin as she fights for her throne. Loyalties have been broken and lost, friends have been gained, and those with magic are starting to emerge. With her heart sworn to the prince at her side and her goal to save her people, Aelin must dig deep into her powers to protect those she loves. This quest for survival and salvation may take more than what she has to give and forces her to examine who and what she is willing to sacrifice.

Calaena has embraced her true identity as Aelin Galathynuis, Queen of Terrasen. But before she can reclaim her kingdom and crown, she will have to fight. She will fight for her cousin who has and will sacrifice everything for her and their people, for the friend that is now trapped in an unspeakable prison, and for her people waiting for their queen's return. Everyone she loves is in danger and with a last of everyone being taken away from her, she has to maintain the heart of a queen.

With Nehemia's death Chaol sends Calaena to Wendlyn to leave Adarlan and complete another mission for the King. But soon Rowan of the Fae finds her and she is forced to train in her fire magic and accept her past and who she is. She learns her magic and finds an unlucky friend in Rowan. Who has also seen great tragedy in his life. Calaena soon accepts herself as Aelin the rightful heir of Terrasen. She learns about the Valg and how to help her people and all the people of the continent.