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“That on the other side of the winter that took my children…My god, there has to be a spring.”

Idolfire by Grace Curtis

January 17, 2026 by bjornsnipe Leave a Comment

In Ash, on one side of the world, Aleya Ana-Ulai, City Guard and bastard of the royal family, is desperate for a chance to prove herself. Her family may have written her off as a mistake, but she’ll prove all of them wrong. Or die trying. On the other, Kirby of Wall’s End is searching for redemption and her village’s lost idol. An ancient curse may have killed her brother (though that may have been faulty architecture), be leading to the death of her village, […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: Grace Curtis, Sapphic fantasy romance, the fall of the roman empire-kinda, travel

bjornsnipe's CBR18 Review No:2 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: Grace Curtis, Sapphic fantasy romance, the fall of the roman empire-kinda, travel ·
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