{"product_id":"fourth-wing-the-empyrean-series-1-by-rebecca-yarros","title":"Fourth Wing (The Empyrean Series 1) by Rebecca Yarros","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e#1 New York Times bestseller • Dragon rider war college romantasy • Series best read in order\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eBrutal, addictive, and impossible to “just read a chapter” of—\u003cstrong\u003eFourth Wing\u003c\/strong\u003e throws you into an elite war college where bonding a dragon is the dream… and dying on the way there is the norm. It’s high-stakes fantasy with sharp romance tension, constant danger, and a heroine who survives on brains when her body won’t let her brute-force anything.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe vibe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eViolet Sorrengail\u003c\/strong\u003e was supposed to live a quiet life in the Scribe Quadrant, surrounded by books and history. Instead, her mother—the commanding general—orders her into the Riders Quadrant, where hundreds of candidates fight to become dragon riders. Violet is smaller, physically fragile, and outmatched… and dragons don’t bond to “weak” humans. They incinerate them.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eWith too few dragons willing to bond, most cadets would happily kill Violet to improve their own odds. Others want her dead because of who her mother is—especially \u003cstrong\u003eXaden Riorson\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ruthless, powerful wingleader with every reason to hate her. Violet will need every scrap of wit and strategy just to make it to the next sunrise.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTropes \u0026amp; tags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDragon rider academy \/ war college\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnemies-to-lovers tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadly trials \/ “graduate or die” stakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFound family \/ squad bonds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical secrets + failing wards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh heat + high action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for readers of:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomantasy with nonstop momentum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraining arcs + lethal competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorally grey love interests and sharp banter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig reveals that flip the world on its head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries order:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/fourth-wing-the-empyrean-series-1-by-rebecca-yarros?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=5adad6a83\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eFourth Wing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/iron-flame-the-empyrean-series-2-by-rebecca-yarros?_pos=6\u0026amp;_sid=fd6c8b3bd\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eIron Flame\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/onyx-storm-the-empyrean-series-3-by-rebecca-yarros?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=yarros\u0026amp;_psid=57d5d258a\u0026amp;_ss=e\"\u003eOnyx Storm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/fae-alchemy-3-by-callie-hart-title-unreleased?_pos=5\u0026amp;_psq=yarros\u0026amp;_psid=c39644609\u0026amp;_ss=e\"\u003eThreshing Day \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eReleasing September 29, 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant a book AND a toy?  Check out our F\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/fourth-wing-romantasy-bundle?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=d2a42956a\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eourth Wing Bundle! \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Romantasy Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49303915036931,"sku":null,"price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/7843\/8915\/files\/fourthwing.png?v=1784658564","url":"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/fourth-wing-the-empyrean-series-1-by-rebecca-yarros","provider":"Romantasy Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}