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New release<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Ruin of Revenants<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n

A standalone gothic romantasy.<\/em> A phoenix hunter. The shifter she has sworn to destroy. One bond neither of them can outrun. Rachel L. Schade's eleventh novel is her darkest, most consuming romance yet.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Read it for:<\/strong> enemies to lovers, gothic atmosphere, a phoenix shifter, and a romance that smolders before it burns.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Also available in audio. Find Rachel on Audible<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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\"Castle<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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New to Rachel's worlds?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Start with her most loved book<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Thousands of readers found Rachel through Castle of Dusk and Shadows<\/em>, the novel that opens the Fae of Brytwilde series. Gothic castles, fae bargains, and a romance written with a Jane Austen heart. It is the perfect first door into her shelves.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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About the series<\/a><\/div>\n\n
Not sure where to begin?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The library<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Three worlds. Eleven novels.<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Two complete series ready to binge, a gothic fae saga still unfolding, and standalones you can finish in a weekend.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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3 books and a novella<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Fae of Brytwilde<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Gothic fae romantasy with an Austen soul. Dusk courts, dark bargains, slow burn romance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Explore<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Complete series<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Cursed Empire<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Dragons, traitors, and a throne worth burning for. Four books, no waiting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Complete series<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Silent Kingdom<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n

The YA epic fantasy where it all began. Hidden heirs, demons, and a kingdom on the brink.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Two novels<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Standalones<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Gothic romantasy in a single sitting, including a Persuasion retelling. Start anywhere.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Beyond the page<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Step into the worlds<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Guides to every setting, built for new readers and longtime fans alike, and kept spoiler light until you choose otherwise.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Brytwilde<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Fae courts, gothic manors<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

The dusk-lit realm of the Fae of Brytwilde books, where beauty and menace share a roof.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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The Cursed Empire<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Dragons, broken thrones<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

An empire built on fire and betrayal, and the quartet that watches it fall.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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The Silent Kingdom<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Hidden heirs, old demons<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

The realm that started everything, from prequel novella to trilogy finale.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Reader reviews<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

What readers are saying<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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I read this in a single day, and this book did NOT disappoint!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Tara Grayce<\/strong>
5-star Goodreads review of Castle of Dusk and Shadows<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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One of the few books where I have loved every character.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Vanessa Rasanen<\/strong>
5-star Goodreads review of Empire of Dragons<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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I was literally hanging onto every word on the page.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

T.M. Ghent<\/strong>
Goodreads review of Silent Kingdom<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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More reviews on Goodreads<\/a><\/div>\n
Rachel's books on Amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The Newsletter<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Get a free story and first word on every release<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Rachel sends occasional letters with release news, cover reveals, and extras that never make it to social media. Subscribers also get the password to the Bonus Vault, a private page of deleted scenes and story extras.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n