: A royal-born member of the Dragon Queen's guard known for his humor and vanity.

is the ninth book in G.A. Aiken's popular Dragon Kin fantasy romance series. It centers on the relationship between Aiden the Divine , a charming and wealthy dragon warrior, and Branwen the Awful , a fierce and independent captain in the Dragon Queen's army. Plot and Characters

: The two must unite to save their nations from a vengeful god, Chramnesind, and his zealots as the Southlands war reaches its climax.

: The ancient dragon-witch Brigida regains her youth and begins pursuing her own mysterious agenda. Critical Reception Bring the Heat - G.A. Aiken

: A ruthless, care-free leader from the Cadwaladr clan who initially ignores Aiden’s advances to focus on war.