Mallory McCartney – författare

"e;Hope was a dangerous thing. It could consume every dream and make them take flight, becoming wild daydreams in one's heart and mind. Or hope could incinerate everything you thought you knew, burning you down to your core, leaving you raw and exposed for the world."e;Emory Fae has only known one thing--life at The Academy, a school for those who have special abilities. Following in her parents' footsteps, the pressure to uphold their dream falls on her and one of her best friends--Adair Stratton. An outcast and feared by most, Adair longs to break away from the expectations dictating his future. With whispers of dark magic spreading across Kiero, Adair starts to doubt The Academy is all it seems.An unexpected visit ignites new tensions as the roguish king from across the Black Sea, Tadeas Maher of the Shattered Isles, and his heir, Marquis Maher, sail to Kiero. Notorious for their pirating and wrath, for the first time in years, they demand the Faes listen to their proposition for a new treaty. Caught in the middle of politics, Adair and Emory, with the help of their best friends Brokk and Memphis, search for the one thing that matters the most--the truth.Their world is tipped upside down as unlikely alliances are made, and war ravages Kiero. Through the throes of betrayal, lies, hidden magic, and love, Adair is faced with a life changing decision. Will he fight or bow to the darkness within?But, Adair's decision will change the course of Kiero forever, setting in motion irreversible destinies for everyone at The Academy as Emory Fae rises as heir.Heir of Lies is the first book in the bestselling Black Dawn series.

"e;You lived your entire life feeling like half of you was missing. Fight for the missing part. Fight for this."e;Emory Fae has abandoned everything she thought she knew about her previous life on Earth. Stepping up to her role as Queen of Kiero she makes a startling sacrifice- feigning her allegiances to Adair Stratton, the man who murdered her parents and casted Kiero into ruin. Emory's memories slowly piece together, and she soon realizes the Mad King may not be all he seems-- and the man who was once best friend, may be fighting beneath the surface.With the King's attention on her, can she buy Black Dawn Rebellion enough time to recuperate their forces? And when the times comes, will she be able to kill Adair, ending his tyranny and rising herself as the rightful Queen? Fighting to hide her secret, Emory navigates the brutal trials of the Mad King, trying not to lose herself in the process.Sequel to Heir of Lies, now a bestselling series, the sparks are ignited, as Emory learns the cost of freedom, and her heritage. Will the rebels unite in time? A sinister force has spread across the land, stripping everyone bare- their betrayals, their secrets, their intentions. But above all, what will their decisions cost? By refusing to give in to the darkness, will Emory rise as Queen?

When the world's magic is born from sacrifice, everything is at stake.The Queen…Emory Fae has risen to her role of Queen of Kiero, and having just defeated the Oilean and fusing her ability with Adair's dark magic, what she can achieve is limitless. With a company of immortals, she hunts the Dark King, trying to find a way to free Brokk. Will she give everything to save the man that has defied worlds for her?The Warrior…As the leader of the raiders, Nyx Astire will have to orchestrate keeping her people safe while an armada marches on their doorstep. With the naithe warrior Hesen by her side, along with her friends, can they find a way to overthrow the Dark King?The Cursed Prince…Brokk Falkov has learned the full truth of his past and, in turn, lost everything. His fate is now in the hands of the enemy, and he will have to rely on the woman who betrayed him to save his life. The fate of the world and his life now hangs in her hands.The Fallen…Marquis Maher has sworn himself to Emory, desperately trying to find a way to win back her trust. His home is destroyed, and everyone he loves is gone. Marquis battles a helplessness that threatens to drown him as he travels searching for allies in the upcoming war. An unlikely alliance is formed with a startling discovery. Will Marquis use his knowledge to save Kiero, even if his own survival is slim?Don't miss the epic conclusion to the Black Dawn Series.