Thorn Season

‘A glittering, gorgeous book full of intrigue, intricate world building, and thrilling romance. I absolutely loved it and cannot wait for the sequel. Thorn Season is destined to be a romantasy sensation.’ – Katherine Webber, bestselling author of Twin Crowns

‘Evocative writing laced with romance, rebellion and rose petals. Sexy, hilarious and completely addictive. I need more!’ – S. F. Williamson, #1 Sunday Times and New York Times-bestselling author of A Language of Dragons

‘With its sizzling romance, dangerous court intrigue and twisting-turning plot, Thorn Season is a dazzling romantasy debut that had me desperate to turn the next page. I’m obsessed!’ – Lauryn Hamilton Murray, author of Heir of Storms

‘Sharply-written and utterly gripping, Thorn Season ensnares with its tangled vines of political schemes, its breathtakingly alluring yet dangerous romances, and fiercely clever protagonist who is in turns charming and prickly like the titular thorn. Azar is one to watch in the YA fantasy landscape; readers won’t want to put this one down.’ – Amelie Wen Zhao, New York Times-bestselling author of The Scorpion and the Night Blossom

‘Thorn Season is a heady mix of propulsive plot, decadent court intrigue, deadly mystery and thrilling romance. I devoured it and cannot wait to see where Azar takes it next. Sure to be the romantasy debut of the year.’ – Rachel Greenlaw, Sunday Times-bestselling author of The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells

‘Dark, sexy, and completely addictive, romantasy lovers will devour Azar’s Thorn Season. With epic betrayals, shocking twists, and delicious tension, I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough. An absolute thrill of a novel.’ – Rachel Griffin, NYT bestselling author of The Nature of Witches

‘An opulent romantasy debut for fans of the queen of the genre, Sarah J Maas’ – The Observer

Kiera Azar was born in Surrey, where she grew up acting, singing and songwriting, making her screen debut in the Netflix adaptation of Shadow And Bone. She studied biomedical science before she wrote her first book and decided to pursue her love of storytelling. Thorn Season is her first novel.