This Vicious Grace
the romantic, unforgettable fantasy debut of the year
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Beschrijving
Her gift can save, or it can kill, in this exciting young adult fantasy from debut author Emily Thiede: Alessa's gift is supposed to magnify a partner's magic, not kill every suitor she touches. But with only weeks left before demons attack her island home, she must figure out how to use her gift, or risk losing everything . . .
Riveting, passionate, and full of high stakes danger
Remixing all the best parts of a dark fantasy and a romantic comedy,
This Vicious Grace
is a wonderfully fun time from start to finish, with lush, complex worldbuilding, intensely relatable characters, and relationships that are easy to root for
Filled with witty banter, unlikely friendships, a swoon-worthy romance, and high stakes tension, Emily Thiede creates an immersive fantasy world inspired by the sun-drenched Amalfi coast that will captivate readers until the very last page. Sure to be a favourite for fans of Stephanie Garber, Leigh Bargudo, and Kerri Maniscalco
A richly imagined world featuring a slow burn, sizzling romance and a conflict that crackles with magic
From the lush setting to dire stakes and whip-smart banter,
This Vicious Grace
is romantic, suspenseful, and utterly unforgettable
The perfect blend of humor and heart,
This Vicious Grace
is a high-stakes romp that brims with deadly magic, sparkling chemistry, and the deep yearning for connection in an alienating world. Prepare to fall head-over-heels with Alessa and Dante!
This book is incredible! The banter, the romance, the
tension
! I couldn't get enough!
A remarkably fresh debut,
This Vicious Grace
is an absolute delight from cover to cover. Its rich, transportive world sparkles on every page, and I was spirited away by Thiede's beautifully rendered cast. I would follow Alessa and Dante anywhere, and can't wait for their next adventure
One of the best fantasies of the year
Thiede's dramatic and fantastical debut is artfully colored with Italian-inspired lore.
This Vicious Grace
is a thrilling new fantasy that had me glued to the page! I loved the lush, Italian-inspired setting on the brink of apocalypse, and the brave found family who have to save it. Emily Thiede has written a terrific, fast-paced debut with the highest stakes, sharp twists, and a sizzling central romance between Alessa, a girl whose god-given gift has become a deadly curse; and Dante, the mysterious and handsome bodyguard who has to protect her from her own people.
The complex and colourful world of the Finestra is delightfully rendered, all secret passages, religious fanatics and lemon-scented hot springs. Compulsively readable... It's especially recommended for fans of star-crossed romance
Gorgeously atmospheric and effortlessly romantic,
This Vicious Grace
is a high stakes story with a central duo you truly miss when the book ends
A delicious page-turner
A hefty fantasy with irresistible echoes of
Frozen
Emily Thiede is the author of
This Vicious Grace
. A former school teacher, Emily is a creative writing instructor and board member for Writer House, a local nonprofit, and a co-host of the Basic Pitches podcast. When she isn't writing, Emily enjoys exploring second-hand bookstores, fostering rescue kittens, and getting lost in the woods near her home in central Virginia. You can find her across social media platforms @ektwrites and on her website, www.ekthiede.com.