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In a world where witches have fallen from power to persecution, Rune disguises herself as a tepid socialite yet secretly works as the Crimson Moth, a fierce vigilante rescuing her peers from the brutal purges. Her dual life forces her to trap the very hunter she has hidden from—Gideon Sharpe—by courting him and gathering intel. As Gideon infiltrates Rune’s circles, he discovers that beneath her shrouded façade lies intelligence and compassion, making their forbidden romance a knife‑edge battle of loyalty and love. This novel sets the stage for a romantic fantasy duology centered on survival, intrigue, and the peril of love amid war.
First publish date: 2024
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Kristen Ciccarelli
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