Kaylie Smith is the #1 New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of the Wicked Games series and the A Ruinous Fate trilogy. She grew up in Louisiana where she frequently haunted bookstores and practiced her writing craft. After getting her degree in graphic design, she decided to fully pursue her dream of being an author and now writes both young adult and adult romantic fantasy novels full time. When she isn't writing or reading, she can be found at home with her menagerie of animals, fussing over her houseplants, or annoying people about astrology. You can find her on all social media as @KaylsMoon or check out her website at KaylieSmithBooks.com.
A Ruinous Fate is filled with fantasy tropes you know and love, made all the richer with a diverse cast of magical beings. A story about the power of defying fate and fighting for the ones you love, this action-packed fantasy adventure and high stakes roll of the dice is like playing Dungeons Dragons with your best friends! I'm at the edge of my seat until book two! --Aiden Thomas, New York Times best-selling author of Cemetery Boys and Lost in the Never Woods With an unforgettable cast and stratospherically high stakes, A Ruinous Fate is a lush debut that explores what it means to take control of your own destiny despite the cards, or dice, you've been given. Smith expertly weaves swoon-worthy romance into an action-packed plot, and readers will root for Calla to choose herself and change her fate.--Andrea Hannah, author of Where Darkness Blooms A page turning debut that's sure to delight, A Ruinous Fate is a whimsical, action-packed thrillride. Kaylie Smith's richly imagined world and lively cast of characters will leave readers transported and begging for the sequel.--Adrienne Tooley, author of Sweet & Bitter Magic