With Fire In Their Blood

With Fire In Their Blood is a gripping supernatural romance that immerses readers in the divided Italian city of Castello, a place where mafia clans and dark magic intertwine to shape daily existence.

The Plot

Sixteen-year-old Lilly finds herself relocated to Castello for her final years of high school, yet she is far from enchanted by the town's isolation. As she attempts to fit into this complex social landscape, she develops friendships with three captivating characters: the rebellious Liza, the brooding Nico, and the sensitive Christian. Each relationship brings its own set of challenges and revelations, forcing Lilly to navigate a web of trust amidst the backdrop of a long-standing clan war.

When Lilly inadvertently breaks a crucial rule of the city, she is thrust into a dangerous confrontation that tests her loyalties and strength. In a world where magic and the mafia collide, she must choose whom to trust and how far she is willing to go to protect those she cares about.

Themes

• Friendship: The complexities of teenage relationships are explored with depth and nuance.
• Trust: Lilly's journey highlights the fragility of trust in a world rife with deception.
• Identity: As she navigates her new environment, Lilly grapples with her own sense of self in a foreign landscape.

“In Castello, nothing is as it seems.”

With echoes of other young adult fantasies, this novel will resonate with fans of Shadow and Bone and The Cruel Prince, offering a richly woven tale that captivates from the first page to the last.