
The Dark is Descending
Pre-order the THRILLING conclusion to the Nytefall trilogy by New York Times bestselling author - as seen on TikTok!
Chloe C. Penaranda(Author)
Wildfire (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 16. April 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-1-0354-1542-7 (ISBN)
Description
The thrilling finale to the Nytefall trilogy by New York Times, B&N and USA Today bestselling author Chloe C. Penaranda.
Reeling from a shocking betrayal, Star Maiden Astraea must race against time to break the curse imprisoning her lover, Nyte. The only way to save him, may be to ally with a deadly threat.
As daylight fades and devastation looms, Astraea and her companions embark on a quest to recover the Maiden's shattered key - the only weapon that can slay the gods threatening their mortal world.
Dragons will rise, loyalties will be tested, and gods will clash. As the blood that binds them becomes a weapon to end them all, two star-crossed lovers must surrender to fate or make the ultimate sacrifice.
Reeling from a shocking betrayal, Star Maiden Astraea must race against time to break the curse imprisoning her lover, Nyte. The only way to save him, may be to ally with a deadly threat.
As daylight fades and devastation looms, Astraea and her companions embark on a quest to recover the Maiden's shattered key - the only weapon that can slay the gods threatening their mortal world.
Dragons will rise, loyalties will be tested, and gods will clash. As the blood that binds them becomes a weapon to end them all, two star-crossed lovers must surrender to fate or make the ultimate sacrifice.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
292 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-0354-1542-7 (9781035415427)
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Chloe C. Peñaranda
The Dark is Descending
The THRILLING conclusion to the Nytefall trilogy by New York Times bestselling author - as seen on TikTok!
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12/2025
Wildfire
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CHLOE C. PENARANDA is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Scottish author of the Nytefall trilogy and An Heir Comes to Rise series. A lifelong avid reader and writer, Chloe has spent years crafting stories which build on fictional characters and explore Tolkien-like quests in made-up worlds - all from her quiet pocket of Scotland, which she shares with her dogs. During her time at the University of the West of Scotland, Penaranda immersed herself in writing for short film, producing animations and spending class time dreaming of far-off lands.
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Socials: @chloecpenaranda
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