Night of Flame

The debut novel by Russian writer Amelia Lambert! A unique blend of heroic fantasy and detective fiction! The first book in the series «Chronicles of Arthenia», telling the story of a young policeman investigating the mysterious death of an alchemist!... Inside the cover, you will find potions, supernatural beings, epic battles, and magic! It will appeal to fans of large-scale fantasy stories and mystery enthusiasts!

Arthenia — an ancient continent where the magic of the elements flourishes. Here, people live side by side with spirits, werewolves, and vampires. Daniel — a policeman who wields the element of earth. He was expelled from the Academy of Wizards for not seeing the magical potential in the young man. After his expulsion, he goes to a small village called Aiton. It is here that a murder occurs, and Daniel is asked to investigate. The crime scene turns out to be the home of his friend — Limirey, whom he hasn’t seen for ten years. In the arson of the house, her father, a skilled alchemist, perished.

Daniel is ready to do anything to find the guilty parties. He invites his friend for a walk to find out what she knows about the arson, but Limirey doesn’t say a word to him and seems to be hiding something herself, and dangerous creatures are following closely behind them. Will the wizard be able to uncover the truth, or will he perish at the hands of supernatural beings?

The cover was illustrated by the talented artist Fukkatsu Art! The endpapers depict a map of Arthenia, and the book features incredibly atmospheric design with notes, announcements, recipes, and a glossary inside!