The Hungry Fire

Her parents died as heroes. When their murderous enemy returns for revenge, she must learn to handle the truth before she can save her world.

Betharad is devoted to living up to her parents' legacy. Now elected leader of her town, she has ambitious plans for the future. But her life quickly spirals out of control when her parents' nemesis returns.

Disfigured, ruthless and probably insane, the sorcerer wants vengeance, and Betharad and her siblings are in his sights.

Lacking their parents' magical powers, Betharad can only watch as creatures from nightmares threaten the town. A desperate search into their parents' past battle for clues uncovers shocking secrets that leave them reeling when they need to be strong.

When her siblings are taken captive, Betharad has to trust a group of strangers who arrive offering help. But they have secrets and schemes of their own—no matter who wins, Betharad's family could pay the ultimate...