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Lost Princess of Starlight
Series · 3 books · 2021-2023

Books in series

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#1

Fae Fair

2021

A magical world. A bewitching fair. An impossible promise. Zoe is looking for a way to escape her bully of a foster brother, but when she takes her horse for a ride and crosses into faery by mistake, all she wants is to return home. That is until she is hailed as a long-lost princess. Her insistence on exploring further leads to the capture of the one friend she has made, the enigmatic Guardian of the Gates who she trusts more than she should. In securing his release she becomes bound by an unwinnable bargain to the Queen of Dawnlight, which risks his very position. Things would be easier if the aloof and scornful Prince Florian would tell her more about what happened sixteen years ago. Or help her with fulfilling her promise to the Queen. She feels the mysterious fair must hold the answer, but can she find it in time? Fae Fair is the first in a new clean series for lovers of fae, epic fantasy, and magical bargains
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#2

Fae Secrets

2022

A captured friend. An annoying brother. Can her return to faery get any worse? After returning to the human realm, Zoe is determined to keep her head down and stay out of trouble until after her exams are over. In the meantime, she refuses to dwell on what it means to be the missing Princess of Starlight... or which realm she belongs in. But her best laid plans crumble when she learns that her foster parents are fae and have have hidden her heritage all along. Suddenly, her entire life feels like a lie. To make matters worse, she discovers her friend Evan has been captured by the Queen of Dawnlight. Again. And it’s all her fault. The only way to save him is to return to faery, this time with her overbearing foster brother in tow. Can she navigate the faery courts, on her own this time, and save her friend without accumulating more debts? Or will her brother upset everything, including her budding relationship with Prince Florian of the Sunlight Court? Find out more in this delightful fae fantasy for lovers of slow burn romance and magical bargains.
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#3

Fae Betrayal

2023

The forest stirs. The wild hunt rides. Zoe must make a stand. With her trusted steed by her side, Zoe leaves the human realm for a life with Florian in Faery. But the gate takes her to the world tree instead. The tree's guardian sets her on the right path, but warns her of a growing threat to the fae realm. When she arrives in the Sunlight Court, things do not go as planned. Distrusted by the Sunlight fae, Zoe doesn't fit their expectations of a princess. As for Florian, he’s still determined to have her as his queen after his upcoming coronation, but she chafes at what that would mean for her. Now Zoe is questioning her own heart and wonders where she belongs. The five Faery Courts seem to be at peace, but tensions bubble beneath the surface. Deep in the forest unease is brewing. The wild hunt rampages closer to the courts. Whispers of worse threaten a dire future for faery. After the previous Conclave of the Yews, the other queens distrust Zoe and ignore her pleas for help. She must gather her allies, old and new, to protect the realm despite them. In this thrilling finale to the Lost Princess of Starlight series, continue Zoe's story as she follows her own path to build the life she desires, while doing whatever she can to help the realm she longs to call home. Find out more in this delightful fae fantasy for lovers of slow burn romance and magical bargains.

Author

Clarissa Gosling
Clarissa Gosling
Author · 10 books

Clarissa has always lived more in the world of daydream and fiction than in reality. In her writing she explores purpose and belonging across worlds. Having never found an actual portal to faeryland, she creates her own fantastical worlds where dragons, fae and other magical creatures rule. She now lives in the Netherlands with her family, where she writes as much as they will let her. When not reading or writing, she drinks too much tea and has a burgeoning obsession with Bundt cakes. Clarissa is the author of the "Dragons of Kaitstud" and "Lost Princess of Starlight" YA fantasy series, and the "Expat Life" series of non-fiction guides for families moving, and living, abroad. She is an admin for the 365 Writing Challenge, an international group that supports people to build the habit of writing. And she is one of the co-hosts of the Reading Queens podcast, which discusses mainly young adult fantasy books and their major tropes. Find out more about her at clarissagosling.com

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