As Lela struggles to find Nadia, she's captured by the Guards, enormous, not-quite-human creatures that patrol the dark city's endless streets. But Lela isn't just anyone – she's determined to save her best friend's soul, even if it means sacrificing her eternal afterlife. No one willingly walks through the Suicide Gates, into a place smothered in darkness and infested with depraved creatures. Today, thanks to a farewell ritual gone awry, Lela is standing in paradise, looking upon a vast gated city in the distance – hell. Simple.'A week ago, seventeen-year-old Lela Santos's best friend, Nadia, killed herself. Her first adult fantasy novel, Marked, releases in early 2015 from 47North.įind Sarah online at or on Twitter more information about the Guards of the Shadowlands series and to read excerpts from Malachi’s personal journals, visit 'My plan: Get into the city. She is the author of the young adult novels Sanctum, Fractured, Of Metal and Wishes, and Scan.

No, she is not psychoanalyzing you right now. When she’s not writing, she’s working as a child psychologist. Sarah Fine was born on the West Coast, raised in the Midwest, and is now firmly entrenched on the East Coast, where she lives with her husband and two children. Now Ana faces a choice-remain alone in paradise or venture into the depths of the Wasteland in an attempt to rescue the man who still owns her heart. The only problem? He’s nowhere to be found. Torn apart by the past and hunted by those she trusted, can Galena find room amidst her fears for a passion that could make her stronger than ever? And even if she and Declan can find their way together, will it be enough to keep the future from coming apart at the seams?Īna has done her time as a Guard in the dark city and now that she’s finally been released into the Countryside, all she wants to do is find Takeshi, the love she lost to the Mazikin so many years ago. As Galena and Declan race to uncover the traitor, they also forge a special bond that could save both Galena and those she’s sworn to help.

As the Ferry empire forges a plan to keep her safe, Declan Ferry, the politics-hating black sheep of the family, steps forward to protect her-but the emotional cost may be more than either of them is willing to pay.Īs unknown enemies close in, it becomes terrifyingly clear that they threaten to destroy not only Galena’s lifesaving work but also the very fabric of fate. Yet when Galena’s test subjects meet with foul play, it’s clear that someone is still determined to stop her, and that Galena herself is a target.

Galena Margolis, a brilliant scientist with a tragic past, is determined to fulfill her destiny and develop the vaccine that could save millions.

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