His whole chest felt too tight.īecca drew closer to the stuttering motorbike, still trailing acrid clouds of smoke. The borrowed body armor he wore was too tight across his shoulders. Instead he gritted his teeth and tugged at his bulletproof vest. You don’t get to be Scion of the New England Chapter of sentinels for nothing.”Īsh would have protested, said he wasn’t worried, but it would have been a lie.

“Apprentices,” she said, shaking her head.

Ash realized he was holding his breath, and let it out in one big exhale. The surrounding trees were a dark blur in the night, lit only by their headlights. The SUV rocketed along the dirt track, right on the motorbike’s tail. The threads tangle, and soon Del, Ash and Rose find themselves in the crosshairs of an ancient war between demons and angels…and the hunt for a mythical weapon that could change the balance of power forever. For seventeen years the Guild of Saint Peter has done its best to hide orphan Rose, a key player in the centuries-old Heart Blade prophecy. Now, pressured to make her first kill and seal her demon nature forever, she flees her pack and forges a dangerous partnership with young angel-blood Ash.īut Del isn’t the only one on the run from the demons. Teenage half-demon Del Raven wears a promise in scarred letters upon her skin. It hurt every bit as much as she thought it would, but she gritted her teeth and kept carving. Working frantically, she dug the knife into her arm. “Not this time,” the demon answered from the shadows that pooled between one streetlight and another. She came to a dead end and the demon laughed. Behind her, the demon advanced, never hurrying, steady, sure of its prey. She ran along the dark alley, heart thumping and feet scuffing the ground. Heart Blade will be released on February 14 th, 2017. Heart Blade, Book 1 of the Blade Hunt Chronicles, is the debut young adult novel by Juliana Spink Mills.

Heart Blade by Juliana Spink Mills