The second book in the stunning YA fantasy trilogy—the Forge & Fracture Saga—that New York Times bestselling author Ayana Gray called “nothing short of spectacular." There’s danger in the court of James I. Magical metal-worker Joan Sands must reforge the Pact between humanity and the Fae to stop the looming war. As conflict erupts across London and the murderous spymaster Robert Cecil closes in, the Fae queen Titanea coerces Joan into joining the royal court while holding her godfather prisoner in the infamous Tower of London. Now Joan will have to survive deadly schemes both magical and mortal all while balancing the magnetic pull of her two loves—Rose and Nick—before the world as she knows it is destroyed forever. Swashbuckling and romantic, this series delivers an unforgettable story—and a heroine unlike any other. The Forge & Fracture Saga That Self-Same Metal (#1) Saint-Seducing Gold (#2) Iron Tongue of Midnight (#3) ***STARRED REVIEW*** "[A] feast for the senses...masterfully emphasizes family bonds and community care...A shining, expansive sequel"― Kirkus Brittany N. Williams is a classically trained actress who studied musical theater at Howard University and Shakespearean performance at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama in London. Previously she’s been a principal vocalist at Hong Kong Disneyland, a theater professor at Coppin State University, and made appearances in Queen Sugar and Leverage: Redemption . Her short stories have been published in The Gambit Weekly, Fireside Magazine , and the Star Wars anthology From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back .