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Mary E. Pearson's Adult Debut romantic fantasy
​coming November 12, 2024!
"With a descriptive narrative and fantastic characters,
Pearson expertly draws readers into the world of Elfhame.
​Great for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Heather Fawcett."
--Library Journal, *starred review

From New York Times bestselling author
Mary E. Pearson comes a thrilling romantic fantasy full ​of dangerous fae, dark secrets, ​​and addictive romance.

​When Bristol Keats learns that her father’s death may have been faked, she is plunged into an unexpected world of gods, fae, and monsters. A love story that spans worlds and decades, The Courting of Bristol Keats explores second chances—the ones we are denied, the ones we refuse to give, and the lines we cross that can never be forgiven. Or can they?
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"Mary E. Pearson is the new queen of Faerie.” 
 --Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Timesbestselling
​author of Once Upon a Broken Heart

“Pearson's latest offering dishes up plenty of fun for romantasy fans…Readers looking for a well-researched fae novel with plenty of traditional fairy lore will delight in the little moments Bristol and Tyghan's story has in store for them. The worldbuilding is top-notch…A fun and sometimes steamy romp through fairyland.” 
​—Kirkus

"The Courting of Bristol Keats is at once whimsical and romantic, full of court intrigue and sharp twists that leave us wanting to return to Pearson’s faerie realm." 
—Zoraida Córdova, USA Today bestselling author
​of The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina

"With a descriptive narrative and fantastic characters, Pearson expertly draws readers into the world of Elfhame. Great for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Heather Fawcett.” 
—Library Journal (starred review)
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"Forbidden romance, deception, and a rich faerie ​world
that's filled with equal parts magic and danger makes
for the start of a highly addictive and fantastical new series.
Pearson is at the top of her game in this richly satisfying
​debut ​that will leave readers hungry for more.” 
--Adalyn Grace, #1 New York Times
bestselling author of Belladonna 

“The Courting of Bristol Keats is a sweep-you-off-your-feet kind of story. Make room on your shelves for this magical and compelling fantasy filled with long-kept secrets, devastating betrayals, and a swoony enemies-to-lovers romance.” 
—Isabel Ibañez, #1 New York Times bestselling
​author of What the River Knows 

“It was with great delight that I looked forward to a new
series by Mary E. Pearson—and she did not disappoint.
​The fae world she creates that intersects ours is rich,
lush, and full of the thorny moral conundrums
​you love about her writing.”
 --Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times 
bestselling author of Wish You Were Here



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