Myrren's Gift film-makers Atana has never been brave

Atana has never been brave enough to swim far from her island’s shores and seek the answers to her mysterious past—until a firebird named Ren unexpectedly crashes into her life

In this bracingly original book

from unrequited love and passionate affairs to tepid marriages of convenience

Phantom Stranger

‘A delightful escapism read and a beautiful story that brought back lots of memories of my Nan’ Helen

Myrren's Gift film-makers Atana has never been braveA gripping and original epic fantasy from the million copy bestselling author. Wyl Thirsk is very young when he inherits the role as commander of the Morgravian army for a new king he detests. His first act is one of compassion to the accused witch Myrren, and this earns him her reward but is it a gift or a curse? As war threatens from the north, the king deliberately sends Wyl on a perilous mission. But as Wyl discovers the true nature of Myrren's