Taria is not the sanctuary that it seemed. But Renna isn't the woman she thought she was either. Renna Strongborn has inherited all of her father's magic- including the deadly ability to plunge the world around her into darkness. Now, betrayed and vulnerable, Renna seeks sanctuary in a dangerous dimension for criminal fae, where she'll train her magic with the help of Sethos. Sethos knows Renna's power and the darkness that she's inherited. He knows because in part it runs through him too. But the throne he sits on is being threatened, and to keep it, he must wage war to destroy Taria and all its gods. When the bond between Renna and Sethos falters, she faces a horrifying choice: succumb to her evil legacy, or fight her way out. But the untrained Renna has much to learn if she's going to become her own weapon... ____ An Heir of Darkness and Ruin is book two in The Daughters of Chaos Series, an adult high-stakes science fiction fantasy and space opera series with romantic elements.