What they didn't know was that you're a fighter. Bloodied and broken—you will rise. It was supposed to be over. She was supposed to be home. Ice is a wicked deadly magic that creeps up dark corridors, threatening to crack all it touches. Valentina finds herself vulnerable behind enemy lines in the court of her nightmares. But frosthas quieted her mind, ice has hardened her soul, and the Frost Witches of Winter Court have a power she never expected. Survival means making deals with unlikely allies of the North if she wants to return to The Court of Shadows. Uprooted from their safehold, the faeless of Blackwater Junction search for a new place to call home as the War of Many grows to extremes. But Deryn Ironside, recluse faeless on the Mainland, never expected it to be so close to her. Armed with her hawkshifter lover and her trickster demigod best friend, she does what she must to stay away from the War. Even when it calls to her by name. Kaderyn's heard the baying of the hounds and has returned its call to the Wild Hunt. To home. But something in the soft night, memories of a love, are calling him back. A long time ago, the Hunt was destroyed. A long time ago, someone was the cause. It's time to find out who. Or more importantly, why. Rise of a Huntress is book three in the four-book Wild Hunt fae fantasy romance series. For mature listeners.