num_pages: 374
description: From Book 1: A dark and tender post-apocalyptic love story set in the aftermath of a bloody war In a city where humans and Darklings are now separated by a high wall and tensions between the two races still simmer after a terrible war sixteen-year-olds Ash Fisher a half-blood Darkling and Natalie Buchanan a human and the daughter of the Emissary meet and do the unthinkable--they fall in love. Bonded by a mysterious connection that causes Ash's long-dormant heart to beat Ash and Natalie first deny and then struggle to fight their forbidden feelings for each other knowing if they're caught they'll be executed--but their feelings are too strong. When Ash and Natalie then find themselves at the center of a deadly conspiracy that threatens to pull the humans and Darklings back into war they must make hard choices that could result in both their deaths.
language: English
title: Black City
publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons BYR