Shadowborne: Reckoning

The final installment in the explosive Emberquell Academy series, is a mythical realms romantasy perfect for fans of Rebecca Yarros's Fourth Wing, and Sarah J. Maass's ACOTAR series, in which a broken woman soars beyond enemies and traitors, to defeat those who never believed she should fly.

Thrones will fall. So will her chains. In the final volume of the Emberquell Academy series, Bren Kearney, the first female to achieve the coveted rank of Furyknight, will battle her most harrowing opponent: Her own past. While Donavyn wrestles with his vengeful demons, together they pursue whispers of treachery. But the threat is far worse than they imagined. And when the mask of betrayal is finally torn away, the lovers learn the truth is not merely treason. It's personal. Dive into the final, epic volume of the Emberquell Academy series from Aimee Lynn, author of the Flameborne duet, where secrets lurk in every shadow, and a young woman risks everything to take back the power that was stolen from her by those who only expected her to fall. Binge all four books in the incendiary Emberquell Academy series in audio now! Triggers and tropes include: A dragon romantic fantasy/romantasy with spice, dragons and dragon rider romance, fated mates, forbidden love, revenge, fantasy secret society romance, touch her and die, who did this to you, strong female lead, age gap, and much, much more! ***** Genre and series info: The Shadowborne duet is the final installment for Bren and Donavyn, and follows Flameborne. This is now a complete series of spicy dragon romantasy books for adults. Readers compare the experience to BookTok sensation Fourth Wing! The Emberquell Academy romantic dragon books are brimming with forbidden love storylines, who-did-this-to-you?, touch-her-and-die vibes, a female lead who grows from weak to strong, secret society, dominant males, and more! If you're looking for beasts, legends, adventures, and fantasy dragons in romantasy, this is the series for you!

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Release date

Audiobook: 18 August 2026