A Dark Forgetting

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The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Crimson Moth (published as Heartless Hunter in North America) weaves an epic love story of a magical girl, the boy she left behind, and a deadly curse.

'Lush, dark, and romantic. I could have remained lost in the woods forever' Isabel Ibaez, #1 New York Times bestselling author of What the River Knows

No matter how far she runs, the forest always comes for Emeline Lark, haunting her with its mysterious disappearances and its tales of fae magic.

When her grandfather goes missing, Emeline is forced to venture into the woods to save him. There, Hawthorne Fell, a handsome and brooding tithe collector, brutally tries to dissuade her from searching, even as a magnetic spark ignites between them.

Undeterred, Emeline enters the court of the fabled Wood King and makes a deal: her voice for her grandfathers freedom. Little does she know, shes stumbled into a curse that threatens the very existence of this eerie world shes now trapped in. To survive, shell need to team up with the fiery yet secretive Hawthorne. If she fails, shell lose everything she holds dear.

Devastating and romantic, in Kristen Ciccarellis A Dark Forgetting, everything has a cost.

'Darkly gorgeous and moving full of curses and fae magic that will capture your heart and wrap it in thorns before setting you free again, forever changed' Evelyn Skye, New York Times bestselling author of The Crown's Game

Originally published in hardcover as Edgewood.

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Kristen Ciccarelli is an internationally bestselling author whose books have been translated into a dozen languages. She grew up on her grandfather's grape farm and spent her childhood running through vineyards, making forts in the barn, and adventuring in the deep, dark woods behind the house. Before writing books for a living, Kristen dropped out of college and worked various jobs. These included: fruit picker, artisanal baker, L'Arche assistant, community bake oven coordinator, bookseller, and potter. She also spent a year living in a punk house. Today, Kristen resides in the Niagara region of Ontario with her husband and their book-obsessed toddler. She is happiest when she's reading a good book by a warm fire or chasing her giggly daughter down the shores of Lake Erie. Learn more at www.kristenciccarelli.com or follow Kristen on Substack: kristenciccarelli.substack.com