Fourth Wing meets The Hunger Games in this spicy,page-turning romantasy where humans and direwolves forge unbreakable bonds and fight for survival at all costs. Featuring exclusive bonus content! Only the worthy survive the Bonding Trials. She’ll risk her life–and her heart–to be one of them. Meryn Cooper has always hated the Bondedelite warriors who form mental links with the massivevicious direwolves they ride. While they live in luxuryMeryn struggles to keep her family out of poverty. When her little sisterSaelais kidnapped–stolen across the border by the immortal monsters her country has spent centuries fighting–Meryn’s world falls apart. Desperate to cross the front and save her sisterMeryn enlists in the army and is thrown into the deadly Bonding Trialswhere any mistake will cost her life. Now Meryn must survive four months of training at the castle. She is bound to a feral direwolf who refuses to communicate. The other trainees would love to spill her common blood. And her cold and beautiful instructorStark Therionis eager to punish any weakness. Everything is a competitionand everyone is out to get her–everyone except the dangerously handsome crown princewhose attention adds another target to her back. In the castleevery smile hides a knife…and the halls hide dark secrets. It’s bond or bleed. Duel or die. Failure is ruin. Don’t miss the brand-new bonus chapter from Stark Therion’s perspective! Dire Bound contains mature content including depictions of graphic violenceand is therefore recommended for readers 17+. For a full list of tropes and TWsplease visit the author’s website. Readers are already falling in love with Direbound: \