Kalie Cassidy Returns with 'In the Wake of the Ruined' (Exclusive)

NEED TO KNOW

The second in Kalie Cassidy's hit Siren Mage duology is on the way

In the Wake of the Ruined continues the story that began with In the Veins of Drowning

"She’s fighting desperately to figure out where she fits and to heal the wounds of her past. She’s a bruised heart with sharp talons," Cassidy tells PEOPLE of her main character

Hold your breath — the follow-up to Kalie Cassidy's hit I n the Veins of Drowning is on its way and it's just as dark and romantic as the first.

The second book in the Siren Mage duology, In the Wake of the Ruined , "takes the concept of power in its many forms and goes deeper," Cassidy tells PEOPLE in an exclusive statement. "Our protagonist, Imogen, finds herself with more power than she can bear in Book 2 of the Siren Mage Duology, a