A Shadow in the Ember
core novel 2021 Blood and Ash
Record
| First published | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.45 (263,112 ratings, collected 2026-08-26) |
| Page count | 647 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9781952457647 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Where it sits
- Universe: Blood and Ash
- Series: Flesh and Fire core; position 1 of 5 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout
Notes
- From the series record (Flesh and Fire): A prequel series set generations before the main arc, following Seraphena, a maiden destined to seduce and destroy the Primal of Death; still being published as of 2026, with further volumes expected to connect the two series' timelines.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series Flesh and Fire: position 1 of 5: next A Light in the Flame (2022)
- Internal chronology, within Blood and Ash: position 2 of 9: previous From Blood and Ash (2020) · next A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire (2020)
Sources
← Blood and Ash dossier · All universes
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