Defy the Dusk
$33.07
- Paperback
672 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2026
Summary
The first book in a new post-apocalyptic fantasy romance duology from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of A Fate Inked in Blood.
When darkness means certain death and survival depends on reaching the dawn, the woman whose magic broke the world will carve another path—defy the dusk.
In the Sundered world, there are two options—ride the dawn, or face what rises in the night.
Twenty years ago, Lirien’s magic fractured the world and unleashed nocturnal creatures th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529955224 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 152995522X |
| Author: | Danielle L. Jensen |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Del Rey |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 672 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 802g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 42mm |
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Critics Review
I didn’t know I needed a Mad Max inspired fantasy until I read this book. Riveting. Fresh. Unique. A standout favorite read of the year! Five stars for Defy the Dusk! – Devney Perry, #1 New York Times bestselling author
Propulsive and unstoppable, Defy the Dusk is a furious machine of a book, with a tremendous heart at its core. I would follow Lirien, Vox, and the crew anywhere. All aboard Duskchaser. – Victoria Aveyard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tempest
Defy the Dusk is Danielle L. Jensen at her absolute best. A fresh, gritty, high-octane fantasy world is the perfect background for a memorable cast locked in a fight for survival that is sure to grip readers from the first page to the very last. Fantasy fans, this is a must read. – Elise Kova, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Arcana Academy
Buckle up, babes, we’re chasing the dawn! Defy the Dusk has all of my favorite things—found family, wickedly great worldbuilding, and a hero and heroine having a sexy good time (with some murder on the side!). You won’t want to miss it! – Katee Robert, New York Times bestselling author
In a stunning, fast-paced fantasy, Jensen delivers delicious yearning and characters readers will root for as they race to outrun tragedy and reclaim the night. – Laura R. Samotin, author of The Sins on Their Bones
A thrilling new post-apocalyptic fantasy set in an absolutely brutal world where monsters rule the night, and the only way to survive is to outrun them. Between the non-stop action and the angsty, forbidden romance, I had to keep turning the page. And the ending?! Shocking!! I will be counting down the days until I can read the sequel. – Demi Winters, New York Times bestselling author of The Ashen series
About The Author
Danielle L. Jensen
Danielle L. Jensen is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Fate Inked in Blood, A Curse Carved in Bone, and the Bridge Kingdom, Dark Shores, and Malediction series. Her novels are published internationally in twenty-three languages. She lives in Calgary, Alberta, with her family and guinea pigs.
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