Renee Ahdieh is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wrath and the Dawn series and The Flame in the Mist series. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In her spare time, she likes to dance salsa and collect shoes. She is passionate about all kinds of curry, rescue dogs, and college basketball. The first few years of her life were spent in a high-rise in South Korea; consequently, Renee enjoys having her head in the clouds. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband and their tiny overlord of a dog.
One of YA's biggest rising stars * Entertainment Weekly * This is a one of a kind book, by a singularly original author * Sabaa Tahir, author of An Ember in the Ashes on The Beautiful * Lushly atmospheric . . . Fans will clamour for the continuation to this captivating volume * Publishers Weekly on The Beautiful * A bewitching, exciting novel filled with extreme, imaginative characters . . . a story of genuine feeling and heart, which draws in the reader from the outset and keeps you engaged right through to the finale * Starburst Magazine on The Beautiful * Ahdieh brings New Orleans vibrantly to life * Kirkus on The Beautiful * A rich, vibrant world full of colour, and shadows, and dangerous attractions . . . Sumptuous and powerful * British Fantasy Society on The Beautiful * A wholly satisfying supernatural sequel * The Nerd Daily on The Damned * Expansive world building . . . romantic . . . steamy . . . Decadent escapism * Kirkus on The Damned * Forbidden romance and harsh consequences set up this highly anticipated sequel that will leave you wanting so much more * Seventeen.com on The Damned * Forbidden love, sultry romance, and clashing immortal factions fill this sequel . . . [and] will keep readers engaged * School Library Journal on The Damned *