nAn art student and monsters apprentice must decide how far shell go to avenge her people in this riveting sequel to the mesmerizing, acclaimed book Daughter of Smoke & Bone by National Book Award finalist Laini Taylor -- now with a gorgeous new package nOnce upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a world free of bloodshed and war. nThis is not that world. nArt student and monsters apprentice Karou finally has the answers she has always sought. She knows who she is -- and what she is. But with this knowledge comes another truth she would give anything to undo: She loved the enemy and he betrayed her, and a world suffered for it. nIn this stunning sequel to the highly acclaimed Daughter of Smoke & Bone, Karou must decide how far shell go to avenge her people. Filled with heartbreak and beauty, secrets and impossible choices, Days of Blood & Starlight finds Karou and Akiva on opposing sides as an age-old war stirs back to life. nWhile Karou and her allies build a monstrous army in a land of dust and starlight, Akiva wages a different sort of battle: a battle for redemption. For hope. nBut can any hope be salvaged from the ashes of their broken dream?