In the shadow-draped city of Breyonne, where nobility's glitter masks treachery's blade, the whispered name of the Crimson Lily strikes terror into the hearts of those who prey upon the innocent. Behind the legend stands Lysa Renaud, a woman whose deadly skills are matched only by her determination to protect her younger sister, Aria, from the city's darker nature.

When a high-stakes assassination mission reveals a conspiracy that threatens to tear apart the fragile balance of power in Breyonne, Lysa finds herself entangled in a web of political intrigue and betrayal. The arrival of the mysterious Jacob Aris offers an unexpected chance at love, while the emergence of the enigmatic Mr. Saito presents a dangerous new enemy. As ancient powers stir and foreign forces gather at the city's gates, Lysa must navigate a treacherous path between duty and desire.

But in a city where every smile conceals a dagger and trust is a death sentence, Lysa's enemies have discovered her greatest weakness—her heart. When those she loves become pawns in a game of power, she must choose between the life she's built and the vengeance that calls to her. The stakes have never been higher, and the price of failure could cost her everything she holds dear.

"This story is intriguing, grabbing you from the start and holding your interest throughout... The main character, a strong, adventurous, independent woman, through her story exhibits the duality of women both as a heroine and a worthy adversary in the seedy underworld." - Goodreads Review

Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas's "Throne of Glass," V.E. Schwab's "A Darker Shade of Magic," and Leigh Bardugo's "Six of Crows," "Shadow of the Crimson Lily" delivers a dark fantasy thriller that weaves together assassination, romance, and political intrigue. Experience a world where loyalty is rare, love is a luxury, and one woman's quest for justice will either save her city or condemn it to darkness.