The breakout romantasy sensation by Rachel Schneider that has taken the Internet by storm ΓÇô bursting with suspense,romanceand breathtaking twiststhis heartstopping debut now has an embossed coversilver foilingand bonus scene from the highly anticipated sequelLIGHT WIELDER. Even though she’s not one of themBrynn has spent her life among the Alahatraining to be a guard and waiting for the chance to attend the annual market hosted by the KentaΓÇôthe very same people who exiled her adopted community to a life at sea. Going to the market is a rite of passage eagerly anticipated by all young guardsbut Brynn does not anticipate breaking a century-long peace treaty while there. Nor does she plan for the intense encounter with an enemy soldier that now threatens to unwind the fragile coexistence between their peopleΓÇôand everything Brynn once believed about herself to be true. Brynn’s loyalty to the Alaha is tested when the truth of who she is is brought to light by this soldier who’s taken an oath to bring her back to where she belongs. Narrowly escaping death on the violent high seasBrynn’s connection to the Alaha is further tested when she learns about the world of magic she’s been denied. She was once certain of her fate and where she belongedbut the darkknowing eyes of this stranger have her questioning everythingincluding her heart. Packed with knife fights and seafaring adventureMETAL SLINGER is the smash-hit start to the romantic fantasy duology the Fire & Metal series.