Penelope Bloom – författare

Elemental magic, a military academy, deadly trials, forbidden romance, and the most sarcastic ancient water dragon companion - discover this stunning new edition of the overnight TikTok romantasy sensation . . . 'If you like Fourth Wing, Harry Potter, Hunger Games, and Avatar: The Last Airbender, then this book is right up your alley!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'For all the girlies that loved The Hunger Games and Divergent growing up . . . surprisingly funny and perfectly spicy' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Elemental powers, deadly trials, found family, political tension and the most chaotic ancient water dragon . . . I'm obsessed' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Welcome to Confluence Academy... Nineteen-year-old Nessa Thorne expects death when she volunteers for the Empire's selection. Instead, she's thrust into Confluence Academy, where students harness elemental magic and bond powerful beasts, from wolves to ancient dragons.Students are branded by affinity: water, air, earth, or fire. But Nessa's mark is different. A silver spiral - the mark of an unbound. It's a power so dangerous her kind were hunted to extinction centuries ago - or so the Empire claims.To survive, she must hide what she is in a castle where alliances are forged in blood and students kill each other freely for advantage. Nessa's greatest threat may be the only other volunteer, Raith Hollow, a powerful fire affinity with a scorching gaze that follows her every move and secrets that could topple kingdoms.Forbidden desires become impossible to ignore, enemies approach from beyond the castle walls, and something evil has found its way inside - stalking the midnight corridors, hiding in plain sight.Nessa must choose: embrace her terrible potential, or watch everything she's fought for burn.Because at Confluence Academy, students leave as weapons... or they don't leave at all.🔥 A delicious slow burn romance as dangerous as the magic? Check.🔥 A final line readers are saying will haunt you for weeks? Double check.🔥 An ending that will leave you desperate for book 2? Absolutely.The story continues in Unveiled (Confluence Academy Book 2) - available to pre-order now!* NEW PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE, NEVER-SEEN-BEFORE BONUS CHAPTER FROM RAITH'S POV! * ---Readers are obsessed with Nessa, Raith & Typhon:'Imagine if Fourth Wing and Harry Potter had a book baby in THE BEST WAY POSSIBLE! The amount of action of banter, action, and smut between Nessa and Raith was perfect' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'The world building, found family, magical animal companions and slow-burn love angst is sooo good! I cannot recommend this book enough!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'This book had me in a chokehold. Loved it all the way' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'I haven't been this hooked on a book since Fourth Wing . . . and that freaking twist? Oh my gosh' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Fourth Wing and Zodiac Academy vibes! I absolutely ATE this up in two days! This was one of my top reads so far of 2025' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Full of tension, longing, and those irresistible "touch her and die" vibes' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'This is going to be in my new top five romantasy novels' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

** Pre-order UNVEILED - book two in the Confluence Academy series - now! **Nessa Thorne survived her first year at Confluence Academy - barely. With an ancient water dragon tethered to her soul and rumours of her power spreading beyond the academy walls, she's no longer just an offering fighting to stay alive.She's a threat.As a second-year student, new responsibilities await, but so do new dangers. The unbound leaders Lorkan and Milena Grace are amassing forces beyond the walls, flying silver spiral banners as they conquer border cities. And they haven't forgotten about Nessa.Meanwhile, Raith has returned from a mysterious legacy mission, carrying secrets of his own. The tether binding them pulses with unspoken truths, and the history between the Aurenciels and the unbound threatens to destroy whatever fragile connection remains between them.With Confluence's brutal training intensifying and her friends caught in the crossfire, Nessa must decide where her true allegiance lies - with the Empire that would use her as a weapon, with the unbound who promise understanding of her true nature, or with herself.Because in her second year at Confluence Academy, the most dangerous enemy might be the one she's bound to her own heart.Full description coming soon. Pre-order today and continue Nessa's journey through the deadliest academy in the Empire.---The Confluence Academy is your new romantasy obsession!'Elemental powers, deadly trials, found family, political tension and the most chaotic ancient water dragon . . . I'm obsessed'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Like Divergent, Harry Potter, Zodiac Academy and Maze Runner rolled into one. I literally cannot wait for the second book'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book deserves to go as viral as Fourth Wing! I loved it. The characters, the plot... the yearning!!!'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐