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This Savage Song

In a city torn apart by violence, two unlikely allies must confront the darkness within themselves. Kate Harker, daughter of a ruthless crime lord, yearns to prove her worth. August Flynn, a monster who can steal souls with music, longs to be human. As chaos engulfs their world, they form an uneasy alliance, navigating treacherous streets and their own conflicting desires. Schwab’s haunting prose weaves a tale of monsters and humanity, blurring the lines between good and evil. A gripping urban fantasy that will leave you questioning what it truly means to be human.

Our Dark Duet

In this gripping sequel, Kate Harker and August Flynn find themselves on opposite sides of a war that has left their city in ruins. As monsters born from violence roam the streets, Kate becomes a ruthless hunter while August struggles with his own inner darkness. Their paths collide once more, forcing them to confront not only each other but also the shadows within themselves. Schwab’s masterful storytelling weaves a tale of redemption, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between good and evil, leaving readers breathless until the very last page.

The Unbound

Kell Maresh, the last of the Antari blood magicians, struggles to adjust to his new life in Red London. Haunted by the events of the past, he grapples with his growing powers and the weight of responsibility. Meanwhile, Lila Bard, the cunning thief from Grey London, embarks on a perilous journey to prove her worth as a magician. As dark forces gather and ancient magic awakens, Kell and Lila must confront their deepest fears and make impossible choices. A spellbinding tale of adventure, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between hero and villain.

The Archived

Mackenzie Bishop’s world is filled with secrets and shadows. As a Keeper, she’s tasked with returning the restless dead to their eternal sleep in the Archive. But when her little brother dies and her family moves to the Coronado, an old hotel turned apartment building, Mac’s carefully ordered life begins to unravel. Strange disturbances in the Archive and mysterious deaths in the Coronado force her to confront long-buried truths about her past and the nature of the Archive itself. With time running out and danger closing in, Mac must decide who to trust and what she’s willing to sacrifice to protect the living and the dead.

The Near Witch

In a village where wind whispers secrets and shadows dance, Lexi has always been drawn to the eerie legend of the Near Witch. When children start vanishing, suspicion falls on a mysterious stranger. But Lexi sees beyond fear, sensing a connection to the enigmatic boy. As she unravels the truth, she discovers a world where magic thrums beneath the surface, and love blooms in the most unexpected places. Schwab’s haunting prose weaves a spellbinding tale that lingers long after the last page.

City of Ghosts

Cassidy Blake’s life changed forever when she nearly drowned. Now, she can see ghosts and cross into the spirit world. When her parents, paranormal investigators, take her to haunted Edinburgh, Cassidy discovers a city teeming with restless spirits. As she unravels a centuries-old mystery, she realizes her gift might be both a blessing and a curse. With her ghostly best friend Jacob by her side, Cassidy must face her fears and confront a powerful entity threatening the living and the dead alike.

A Conjuring of Light

Darkness looms over the magical world of Red London as the final battle approaches. Kell, Lila, and Alucard must face their greatest challenge yet: an ancient evil that threatens to consume everything in its path. As alliances shift and loyalties are tested, our heroes grapple with their own demons and the weight of their destinies. Schwab’s masterful prose weaves a spellbinding tale of sacrifice, love, and the true nature of power. I couldn’t put it down, my heart racing with every twist and turn. A thrilling conclusion to an unforgettable trilogy.

A Gathering of Shadows

Kell’s London is a world of magic and danger, where parallel realities collide. Four months after the harrowing events of “A Darker Shade of Magic,” he struggles to adjust to his new life. Meanwhile, Lila Bard, the pickpocket turned pirate, chases adventure on the high seas. As the Element Games approach, bringing magicians from across the empire to compete, dark forces gather in the shadows. Kell and Lila’s paths intertwine once more, testing their loyalties and pushing them to their limits in this thrilling sequel that will leave readers breathless for more.

A Darker Shade of Magic

Kell, a rare magician who can travel between parallel Londons, smuggles forbidden artifacts for thrills. But when a dangerous object falls into his hands, he’s thrust into a perilous adventure. Joined by Lila, a cunning thief with dreams of becoming a pirate, Kell must navigate treacherous magic and political intrigue to save his world. Schwab’s vivid prose brings each London to life, weaving a tale of loyalty, power, and the consequences of wielding magic that will keep you spellbound until the very last page.

Vengeful

Eli Ever and Victor Vale were once college roommates, brilliant and reckless. Their rivalry led to tragedy, transforming them into extraordinary beings with dangerous abilities. Now, a decade later, Victor has escaped from prison, determined to settle the score. Eli, meanwhile, has become a hero in the eyes of the public. As their paths converge once more, new players enter the game, each with their own agenda. Schwab’s electrifying sequel delves deeper into the complexities of power, revenge, and the blurred lines between hero and villain.

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