Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone #1)

In the enchanting, war-torn streets of Prague, art student Karou lives a life shrouded in mystery. She fills her sketchbooks with impossible monsters, speaks non-human languages, and runs strange errands for her chimaera "family." But when black handprints appear on doorways worldwide and a beautiful, fiery-eyed stranger named Akiva enters her life, Karou is thrust into an ancient, brutal war between angels and chimaera, forcing her to confront the truth about her own identity and a past soaked in forbidden love and starlight.
Why You Should Read?
Discover a richly imagined world where angels and chimaera battle across dimensions.
Unravel the captivating mystery of Karou's true identity and her connection to an otherworldly conflict.
Experience a powerful, star-crossed romance deeply intertwined with a violent, magical history.
Immerse yourself in Laini Taylor's lyrical prose and vivid characterizations.