DAR & Earth: Yasteron continues the story of Aelish andIsabela, who must both somehow rise from the ashes oftheir shattered lives after the breathtaking cliffhangerin Book Two. Their resolve to do so is a testament to theirdetermination to stop the extinction event looming on thehorizon for humans, caused by the climate crisis on Earth.

Aelish ventures back to DAR to reclaim her beloved Thagar.As she reviews the devastation from Yasteron’s bombs, sheagonizes over whether to annihilate the entire Kingdom ofYasteron or forge ahead with a peace treaty in accordancewith her Oath of Peace. While Aelish struggles with thisdecision, Isabela tries to recover from being captured andtortured in her research lab by Yasteron soldiers. The clockis ticking, and the overall global temperature is climbing.Isabela knows once it reaches 1.4ºC, it will flip the switchon an irreversible tipping point for the climate syndrome,causing humanity’s extinction.