Now I Rise by Kiersten White

Siblings Lada and Radu find themselves on opposing sides of a brutal war for power, land, and the heart of the Ottoman Empire. As Lada uses violence to seize her throne, Radu faces the devastating psychological and physical costs of the Siege of Constantinople.

This book contains: alcohol, assassination, blackmail, body horror, controversial religious commentary, dark content, deception, explicit sexual activities/nudity, gore, dubious consent, horror, murder, themes and threats of pedophilia, profanity (minor), sexual assault (attempted), sexual dialoque and innuendos, sexual slavery of minors and adults, toxic relationships, torture, violence, and war atrocities.