Marty C Lee – författare

What if the fae were real?The  fae are fleeing their dying world, taking a magic-propelled spaceship toward the vision of a blue planet. Gil is excited they have almost reached their new home and the promise of equality for all races. But when an accident injures the king, he must prevent murderous lords from forcing the commoners back into serfdom. What if they are returning?Alexandria wants a happy family, but Dad's PTSD is tearing them apart. No wish on a star can solve this problem, but she continues to watch the night sky. Now a new object in the heavens catches her attention—and Dad's. NASA says it's an asteroid; Dad is convinced it's invading aliens. His paranoia might destroy their family. But the truth might be even worse... The Coming of the Fae is a space fantasy that bridges myth and modern reality when magic descends from the stars. It is the first book in the Return of the Fae series of clean YA contemporary fantasy with a dash of sci-fi & mythology, from the author of Unexpected Heroes, and is best read in order for the most enjoyment.

The fae are real…Gil and his sister escaped their spaceship with two goals: save her from murdering lords, and forge an alliance with Earth before the same lords try to conquer it. The fae have magic, while Earth has tech and greater numbers. But in a battle, which would win?And they are here…Alexandria and her family are fleeing her parents' toxic divorce, seeking peace and safety. But when they accidentally make first contact with the refugees, their troubles suddenly become global. If they can't make a treaty, the fae will attack Earth, and both sides might die.But Earth doesn't even believe in the fae…The Peril of the Fae is a new first-contact novel where fae from space don't match Earth's mythology, and a found family holds the world's destiny in their hands. It is the second book in the Return of the Fae series of clean YA contemporary fantasy with a dash of sci-fi & mythology, from the author of Unexpected Heroes, and is best read in order for the most enjoyment.

At a secret high school for human and fae students, the top subject is the fate of Earth.An advance ship of space fae volunteered their teens for an exchange program. Humans and fae must learn the others' languages and cultures to make a treaty when the rest of the fleet arrive from their old planet. A little friendship wouldn't hurt matters, either.But not everyone is willing to play nice at recess.Though some are taking advantage of the new lessons, others prefer their old ways. Bullies, prejudices, and private agendas threaten the tentative peace. The fae must be kept secret until graduation, but the teens face tests on every side.Flunking is not an option. Too bad cheaters might ruin everything.Imaginative world-building combines myth and reality at a boarding school where magic and monsters are in every classroom. The Academy of the Fae is the third book in the Return of the Fae series of clean YA contemporary fantasy with a dash of sci-fi & mythology, from the author of Unexpected Heroes, and is best read in order for the most enjoyment.

The Earth-Fae treaty is almost complete when rogue highborns halt negotiations.In an effort to discover why cooperation failed, the ambassadors agree to spy. Before they can uncover the lords' plot, the ambassadors are imprisoned or disappear.Determined to save the treaty, the prince finally comes out of hiding.But his enemies already tried to assassinate him and will surely try again. Even if his allies can protect him, they first must rescue the ambassadors to prevent them from becoming hostages when he claims his throne.But the lords declare him an imposter and command the fae to conquer Earth.In a brilliantly imagined blend of sci-fi, mythology, and character-driven adventure, teens fight to stop a war before monsters enslave Earth. The War of the Fae is the fourth book in the Return of the Fae series of clean YA contemporary fantasy with a dash of sci-fi & mythology, from the author of Unexpected Heroes, and is best read in order for the most enjoyment.

Being king should be easy…                The war is over. Now that Shar is officially king, the eighteen-year-old has a new council and will replace rebellious lords with ones willing to uphold his vision for the Fae. His new secretary is helping negotiate the treaty with Earth, his best inventor is trying to combine magic and human tech, and his chief linguist is working on a Fae-English dictionary to improve interspecies communication.                But reigning is a challenge.                Between high school classes, he has to complete treaty negotiations all around the world, reassure his people that they are now safe, and gather evidence to try the rebels for their crimes. If he fails, his people could lose their new home. The responsibility is crushing.                And it's about to get worse.                Heart and imagination meet in a captivating story of a young monarch who must find his way in a modern world that is nothing like his mythical origins. The King of a Fae is the fifth book in the Return of the Fae series of clean YA contemporary fantasy with a dash of sci-fi & mythology, from the author of Unexpected Heroes, and is best read in order for the most enjoyment.

Becoming a princess is not the fairy tale she expected…Gaby's royal fiancé is too busy finalizing the treaty and restructuring fae society to spend much time with her. Her brother is making friends with the wrong kid at school, and her best friend is buried in a magical project to protect them from old enemies.If she can't overcome the obstacles, she'll never make it to queen.The political difficulties are nothing compared to the certain disapproval of her parents— once she tells them she's engaged! If she can't get their permission to marry before the treaty deadline, the king will have to marry someone else to save his people. And then she'll be alone, without her true love.Not that she'll mind as much if her fiancé keeps bossing her around…In a story that feels startlingly plausible, mythical and modern worlds are connected by a forgotten past. The Heirs of the Fae is the sixth book in the Return of the Fae series of clean YA contemporary fantasy with a dash of sci-fi & mythology, from the author of Unexpected Heroes, and is best read in order for the most enjoyment.