ALEXANDRA BRACKEN was born in Phoenix, Arizona. The daughter of a
Star Wars collector, she grew up going to an endless string of
Star Wars conventions and toy fairs, which helped spark her imagination and instilled a deep love of reading. She sold her first book as a senior in college at William & Mary in Virginia, and later moved to New York City to work in children's book publishing. Today she is a #1
New York Times and
USA Today bestselling author, with books available around the world in over 15 languages. She lives in Arizona with her tiny pup, Tennyson, in a house that's overflowing with books.
"
Simmering with magic, peril, romance, and heartbreak. Bracken's stories plunge you into a world of legend and longing you will never want to leave."
—Leigh Bardugo, #1
New York Times bestselling author of the Grishaverse series
“Nail-biting, gut-wrenching, action-packed, and devastatingly romantic, Silver in the Bone is absolutely legendary.” —Jennifer Lynn Barnes, #1
New York Times bestselling author of
The Inheritance Games
“
An exquisite fantasy, crackling with dark magic.
Silver in the Bone is a heart pounding must-read perfect for anyone who has ever wanted to step inside of a myth.” —Stephanie Garber, #1
New York Times bestselling author of Caraval
“
Bracken’s writing is so sensuous and intoxicating, it will haunt readers even in their dreams.” —Elizabeth Lim,
New York Times bestselling author of
Six Crimson Cranes “
A harrowing and heart-rending adventure about finding the courage to not be controlled by fear.” —J. Elle,
New York Times bestselling author of
Wings of Ebony
★ "Amid all the magic, the author weaves
a spell of her own and ends with a whopper of a cliffhanger that will leave new readers and Bracken fans alike clamoring for book number two." —
Shelf Awareness, starred review
"Perfect for fans that enjoy crossovers between
fairytales/fables with modern times.” —
Bookstr“
Breakneck pacing and complex world building.” —
BookPage"Balances horror and heartbreak with humor and tenderness. Heady romance blooms between Tam and Emrys, but it’s pessimistic Tam’s rewarding journey toward hope, trust, and self-acceptance that serves as the story’s heart." —
Publishers Weekly
“A gripping, thought-provoking, and inventive
dark fantasy.” —
Kirkus Reviews
“Rips relentlessly through the bones of Arthurian myth as Tamsin forges a legacy of her own... engrossing.” —
Booklist
"Fans of Lore will be excited to see Bracken’s dark take on Arthurian legend in this
adrenaline-fueled contemporary fantasy.
" —School Library Journal
