Alex Aster Books

Alex Aster

Alex Aster is a #1 New York Times bestselling author known for fantasy and romantasy filled with dangerous competitions, powerful magic, hidden agendas, and high-stakes romance. Drawing inspiration from fairy tales, mythology, and her Colombian heritage, Aster creates immersive worlds where ambition, destiny, loyalty, and desire often collide. She is best known for the *Lightlark* series, which begins with *Lightlark* and continues with *Nightbane* and *Skyshade*. The series follows rulers bound by deadly curses who must compete during the mysterious Centennial in hopes of saving their realms. Aster is also the author of the middle-grade fantasy novels *Curse of the Night ... Alex Aster is a #1 New York Times bestselling author known for fantasy and romantasy filled with dangerous competitions, powerful magic, hidden agendas, and high-stakes romance. Drawing inspiration from fairy tales, mythology, and her Colombian heritage, Aster creates immersive worlds where ambition, destiny, loyalty, and desire often collide. She is best known for the *Lightlark* series, which begins with *Lightlark* and continues with *Nightbane* and *Skyshade*. The series follows rulers bound by deadly curses who must compete during the mysterious Centennial in hopes of saving their realms. Aster is also the author of the middle-grade fantasy novels *Curse of the Night Witch* and *Curse of the Forgotten City*. For readers who want fantasy with romance woven directly into the danger, Aster delivers magical worlds filled with secrets, betrayals, morally complicated choices, and relationships that are rarely as simple as they first appear. Her books are especially suited to readers who enjoy romantasy, deadly games, powerful heroines, plot twists, forbidden attraction, and figuring out exactly who can—and cannot—be trusted. See more