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Theia Alderson lives a sheltered life in Serendipity Falls, a small town in California. Her routine is upended when Haden, a handsome and enigmatic boy, comes to her high school. Theia quickly realizes that she recognizes Haden not just in the school halls, but in her recurring dreams, where he appears as both lure and threat.
Mystery deepens as Haden’s presence grows more intense and unpredictable, pulling Theia toward him while simultaneously pushing her away. When Theia learns the truth about Haden’s supernatural identity, she faces a daunting choice: resist the powerful attraction or risk losing the very essence of herself.
A teenage romance fused with paranormal intrigue, "Falling Under" explores themes of dreams, desire, and the cost of surrendering to the unknown. The story blends the everyday settings of school life with the ethereal realms of demonology, delivering a tense narrative that questions where passion ends and danger begins.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Fantasy
Authors: Gwen Hayes
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