Odessa’s world is falling apart. Separated from the man she loves, hunted by monsters, and kidnapped by a priest, she still has to protect a child and step into a destiny she never asked for. This chapter-by-chapter summary of Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry traces her journey through fear, sacrifice, and hard-won strength.

To save her sister, Meryn has to survive a series of death-defying tests and bond with an unpredictable direwolf. In a kingdom built on secrets and blood, trusting the wrong person can be fatal, even if that person is a prince. Read the chapter-by-chapter summary of Sable Sorensen’s Dire Bound.