The Black Hearts: Book of the Rising Sun by M. Duviel Irizarry is a gripping tale of political intrigue and power struggles that will leave you on the edge of your seat. I absolutely love stories of complex geopolitics… I found myself thoroughly engrossed in this intricate web of alliances and betrayals throughout this book. Irizarry shows the intricacies of power dynamics so well, and it creates a story rife with tension and suspense. The looming threat of war between rival kingdoms adds an extra layer of urgency to the narrative, and it kept me guessing all the way until the very end!
This book’s nuanced exploration of the characters’ motivations and loyalties was enthralling. Each character is fleshed out with depth and complexity, making it impossible to discern friend from foe. The world building is amazing as well! The Black Hearts is a must-read for those readers who enjoys a thrilling tale of political intrigue. This one is complete with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the final page. Absolutely loved it!
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The Black Hearts: Book of the Rising Sun
The Almighty Sun is dead, leaving a throne and ashes for his heirs to fight for. As the first female child of 
the Sun-god in fifteen centuries, Vamya has the chance to Ascend.
In order to succeed, she must challenge not only her two brothers, but a millennial society where religion holds more value than any individual, where women’s rights are scarce.
She must break the foundational chains of an entire belief system, including her own.
Who can guide her when her own birth is anathema? Who can she trust? Where can she stand firm when the ground is shaking under the approaching drums of endless war against the neighboring beacon of the Light and the kingdom of Darkness?
Who will Fate choose? Who will be the key that will change the course of the world?
