Fairydale: A Novel
By (Author) Veronica Lancet
Atria Books
Atria Books
26th August 2025
United States
General
Fiction
Romance: fantasy and paranormal
Historical fantasy
Paperback
736
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 47mm
697g
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Gothic historical and paranormal romance meet in this viral sensation about an orphaned English teachers journey to a mysterious coastal town to claim her inheritance where she encounters a forbidden love, supernatural intrigue, and ancient evil as she is torn between two enigmatic menone alive, one from the pastnow with a never-before-seen epilogue.
I might be evil personified, but youre the only one Ill ever be good to.
August 1955: When Miss Darcy OSullivan, an orphaned English teacher from Boston, receives a letter finding out that her biological father passed away, she is surprised to find herself included in his will. There is only one condition. She must travel to Fairydale to attend his funeral.
With the promise of a sizeable inheritance, Darcy decides to journey to the small coastal town that holds the secrets of her birth. But the moment she steps foot into Fairydale, things start to go amiss. There are odd rumors, odd deaths, and even odd menespecially brooding Caleb Halepart of the infamous Hale family.
During the day, she falls deeper and deeper under Calebs spell as he forces her to step out of her comfort zone and embrace her inner sensuality. But at night, its another man who haunts her dreamsAmon dArtan, a nobleman who lived two centuries ago. Amon is sweet and suave where Caleb is intense and dangerous. Soon, she finds herself embroiled in a web of lies, deceit, and inexplicable events that make her question her sanity. And when an ancient evil threatens the town and everything Darcy holds dear, she must make the ultimate choice. But will she survive it
Veronica Lancet is a doctoral student by day and an author of dark, epic love stories by night. She loves to tread the line between right and wrong, exploring the many shades of morality through flawed heroes, forbidden desires, and the razor-thin edge between love and obsession.