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Darkly Romantic,
Wickedly Enchanting.

Growing up, I found solace escaping into fantasy worlds, and it’s my hope that my books can offer that same sense of wonder and comfort to readers. Despite my books sometimes featuring a dark fantasy spin, they are often padded with a message of hope and resilience, something I always hope readers will take with them long after they read the last page.

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I.V. Marie

I. V. Marie (but you can call me Isa) is the #1 New York Times Bestselling author of internationally-loved fantasy books filled with characters who yearn & lush, magical worlds. Her debut series, the Souls of Blackwood Academy Duology, has been translated in over 15 languages.

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Twisted Vows

Step into the mysterious, gothic world of Blackwood Academy eighteen years prior to the events of the New York Times bestselling Immortal Consequences in this darkly enchanting prequel novella that traces the origins of fan-favorite couple August and Wren’s heated rivalry and eventual romance.

This special edition features exclusive, designed endpapers and foil on the cover!

She’d hate him for the rest of eternity. She’d hate him until the very end.

Intended reading order: Please note that Twisted Vows contains spoilers for Immortal Consequences and Ruinous Ends and is best read after Book 2 of the Souls of Blackwood Academy series.