In a shabby house in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil. But when her scheming mistress discovers her scullion is hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to win over the royal court. Determined to seize this chance to better her fortunes, Luzia plunges into a world of power-hungry nobility, desperate kings, holy men and seers, where the lines between magic, science and blur. With the pyres of the Inquisition burning, she must use every bit of her wit and resilience to win fame and hide the truth of her ancestry – even if that means enlisting the help of an embittered immortal familiar, whose own secrets could cost her everything. Soldier. Summoner. Saint. Orphaned and expendable; Alina Starkov is a soldier who knows she may not survive her first trek across the Shadow Fold - a swath of unnatural darkness crawling with monsters. But when her regiment is attacked; Alina unleashes dormant magic not even she knew she possessed. Soldier. Summoner. Saint. Alina Starkov's power has grown; but not without a price. She is the Sun Summoner - hunted across the True Sea; haunted by the lives she took on the Shadow Fold. But she and Mal can't outrun their enemies for long. Soldier. Summoner. Saint. The nation's fate rests with a broken Sun Summoner; a disgraced tracker; and the shattered remnants of a once-great magical army. The King. As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm - and even the monster within - to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king's gift for the impossible.The Stormwitch. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She saw her mentor die and her worst resurrected, and she refuses to bury another friend. Now duty demands she embrace her powers to become the her country needs. No matter the cost.The Queen of Mourning. Deep undercover, Nina Zenik risks.