Night and Rain Series by Susan Person

He's a wickedly charming prince who’ll sooner meet the end of my dagger before capturing my heart. The moment Rainier entered my world, all that I knew began to unravel. This stranger—a prince from the kingdom separated by a Great War is determined to upend my life. Betrayals, lies, and deceit are nothing, compared to when Rainier forces me from my throne and all that I knew comes to a crashing halt... moreHe's a wickedly charming prince who’ll sooner meet the end of my dagger before capturing my heart. The moment Rainier entered my world, all that I knew began to unravel. This stranger—a prince from the kingdom separated by a Great War is determined to upend my life. Betrayals, lies, and deceit are nothing, compared to when Rainier forces me from my throne and all that I knew comes to a crashing halt. Arianna, an abandoned princess of a forgotten kingdom will likely want to see me dead before accepting the truth of her fragile existence. But family comes first, especially when my sister-in-law begs me to save Arianna. Torn by loyalty—fate has other plans for us, and I’ll risk it all for her heart. Tensions rise, kingdoms collide, and everything is on the line. With secrets of the past threatening to destroy not only their lives but the future of fae-kind, Arianna will be tested and only Rainier can guide her through. Crown of Night and Rain is the first book in the Night and Rain series from the Empire of Curses and Dreams world by Susan Person. less

Some bonds are forged in starlight. Others are written in blood. With Rain by her side and an army of fae rallying to her cause, Ari must infiltrate the vampire palace where she was once tortured to save her sister. Her father, Albert, holds her sister and Rain's brother like offerings on an altar. He knows his daughter's weakness. Ari loves with the fury of dying stars, destructive and absolute. To save everyone she loves, Ari might have to become the very monster she's fighting against... moreSome bonds are forged in starlight. Others are written in blood. With Rain by her side and an army of fae rallying to her cause, Ari must infiltrate the vampire palace where she was once tortured to save her sister. Her father, Albert, holds her sister and Rain's brother like offerings on an altar. He knows his daughter's weakness. Ari loves with the fury of dying stars, destructive and absolute. To save everyone she loves, Ari might have to become the very monster she's fighting against. Because when you're touched by a goddess, the line between salvation and destruction is razor-thin. When darkness bleeds starlight, heroes become myths. . less