Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
Ink & Stardust |
2025 |
Melissa Toppen |
Buy |
| 2 |
Cinder & Secrets |
2025 |
Melissa Toppen |
Buy |
| 3 |
Ember & Ashes |
2025 |
Melissa Toppen |
Buy |
The Ink & Ashes series is one of Melissa Toppen’s newest works, with all three books published in 2025. Ink & Stardust, Cinder & Secrets, and Ember & Ashes form a connected trilogy of contemporary romances.
The series titles evoke imagery of fire and creation, fitting with Toppen’s style of writing emotionally charged romance. As a 2025 release, the series represents her most current work.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Ink & Ashes series?
There are three books in the Ink & Ashes series, published in 2025.
What is the first book in the Ink & Ashes series?
The first book in the Ink & Ashes series is Ink & Stardust, published in 2025.
What themes does the Ink & Ashes series explore?
The trilogy’s titles – Ink & Stardust, Cinder & Secrets, and Ember & Ashes – suggest stories that blend romantic intensity with themes of transformation and hidden pasts. The fire and light imagery in the titles hints at passionate, high-stakes romances.