Trading Darkness: a dark fairytale

An ancient curse. A stolen child. A deal with the devil.Taken from her family by the Century Demon, Louisa of Blackvale has survived half a lifetime of darkness in the Netherworld. Without the demon’s knowledge, she learns to utilize her prison’s powerful magic, and she makes it her own.When the demon sets a well-laid plan into motion and plunges Blackvale into war, Louisa knows it’s time to fight and take back her life. She sets out to strike a bargain of her own with another kind of dark soul, and she doesn’t care if it costs her everything that’s dear to her.But would she also trade in the life of the man she loves to win this battle?If you enjoy character-driven medieval fantasy with a bitter-sweet taste of darkness, lots of twists and turns, and a touch of fairytale magic, you’ll love Trading Darkness. Perfect for fans of Noami Novik and KM Shea.

About the Author

Lisa Hofmann is a European-based writer, born in 1975, and educated in Germany and in Ireland. During and after her time at university, she worked internationally as an interpreter and translating specialized publications before becoming a teacher. She began writing medieval fantasy fiction in her late thirties. Her debut novel, Stealing the Light, received a top rating and placement in the Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Awards 2016.

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