

“There’s a lot of physical action that occurs. “I’m hoping it’s a book that at certain levels you can read as a very intense, very immersive experience,” continued Beatty.

She has to identify this and determine how to resist the evilness in her own society.” She was born and raised and entrenched in a society that is not good. “The leader of her clan is not a good person not a good leader. “Her race has been corrupted and has been declining and withering,” Beatty explained. But she also faces the threat of evil within her own kind. She views humans as evil, as they cut down trees and destroy the natural environment of the Great Smoky Mountains. She’s a young girl who is a member of the Faeren clan. To save the day-folk family that has become her own - and lift the curse that has robbed her people of their truth - Willa will meet deadly force with trusted alliance, violence with shelter, and an ever-changing world with a steady heartbeat of courage.Now Willa is coming into full view with this book set for release on July 10.

Only then does she discover the truth: not all day-folk are the same, and the foundations that have guarded the Faeran for eons are under attack.Īs forces of unfathomable destruction encroach on her home, Willa must decide who she truly is. When Willa's curiosity leaves her hurt and stranded in the day world, she calls upon an ancient, unbreakable bond to escape.

It's dangerous work - the day-folk kill whatever they do not understand - but Willa will do anything to win the approval of the padaran, the charismatic leader of the Faeran people. She creeps into the homes of day-folk under cover of darkness and takes what they won't miss. Willa, a young night-spirit of the Great Smoky Mountains, is her clan's best thief. From number one New York Times best-selling author Robert Beatty comes a thrilling new series set in the magical world of Serafina.
