
Faeries are ruthless and they will not hesitate to bring harm to those individuals who either intentionally or accidentally pierce the veil maintaining their secrecy.Īishlin, the heroine of Wicked Lovely, was told very early on in her life that her special ability to see faeries had to remain a secret. This freedom is nurtured by a special ability these creatures have to hide from human eyes. Fortunately, faeries have the freedom to administer their affairs in isolation, away from the meddling hands of human beings.

The politics of the dark and the high court is messy, complicated by matters of love and romance. The affairs of the magical realm are managed by the Dark Court and the High Court, two factions of the fae that represent the darkness and the light.įor peace to persist, perfect harmony must be maintained between these two entities. The book takes readers to a world where faeries are real. So she turned the story into a full-length novel and submitted it to an agent. But Melissa, the author, saw potential in the characters.


Wicked Lovely, the first novel in the series, actually started as a short story called The Sleeping Girl.
