Between Two Realms
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Twenty-one year old Ember has vowed to do everything in her power to keep her little brother Jameson safe. Her life is thrown into chaos when she is attacked and revealed to be a fae. The only problem? Fae are not only feared but despised in the mortal realm. Knowing that they will be hunted and killed for the magic in her blood, Ember flees with her brother and they begin a journey that will change their lives forever.
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