Jessica Leake worked as a psychotherapist once upon a time, but as her addiction to writing grew, she decided to write novels instead of psychiatric assessments. Arcana was her debut novel, the first in the Sylvani novels, followed by Order of the Eternal Sun. She lives and writes in Greenville, South Carolina, with her husband and four young children.
Leake weaves together a beautifully rendered historical setting, magic and romance in this stunning debut. -Elizabeth May, author of The Falconer Delightful! Leake's debut is a charming, romantic tale that sparkles with otherworldly magic. -Karina Sumner-Smith, author of Radiant and Defiant The social mores of Edwardian England are deftly layered with magic, fantasy and a hearty dose of romance in this lively and enchanting debut. -Sarah Painter, author of The Language of Spells