Graceling Realm

Graceling introduces Katsa, a young woman in the Seven Kingdoms whose Grace — her supernatural gift — is killing. Forced to serve as her uncle the king's brutal enforcer, she meets the mysterious Prince Po and begins a journey that will shatter everything she knows about her power and her freedom.

Together they race to uncover a terrible secret that threatens all seven kingdoms, with enemies-to-lovers tension, political intrigue, and Katsa's fierce fight to define herself on her own terms.

An award-winning debut that set the standard for feminist YA epic fantasy.

Set in the turbulent realm of the Dells, Fire follows a young woman who is the last human monster—blessed with irresistible beauty and the terrifying power to control human minds. As civil war threatens young King Nash's throne, Fire is called to court, forced to navigate dangerous political intrigue and overcome her father's brutal legacy. Alongside the distrustful Prince Brigan, she must harness her hypnotic gift to defend a kingdom on the brink of ruin in this breathtaking companion fantasy.

Bitterblue is the third book in Graceling Realm, centering on Queen Bitterblue of Monsea as she grows into her rule and reckons with the monstrous legacy of her father Leck — a man whose Grace allowed him to alter minds and hide terrible truths.

Venturing into her city streets in disguise, Bitterblue uncovers layers of suppressed history with the help of two thieves — and one of them holds a key to her heart.

A literary fantasy about inherited trauma, historical truth, and the courage to face what a kingdom would rather forget.

When Queen Bitterblue's envoys mysteriously drown off the eastern coast, she journeys across the sea to investigate the unfamiliar nation of Winterkeep. In this strange new land filled with wondrous airships and telepathic foxes, Bitterblue must untangle a lethal political conspiracy. Meanwhile, a shrewd politician's daughter named Lovisa Cavenda holds the secrets to the realm's future. Expanding the world with multiple perspectives, Winterkeep delivers an immersive environmental and political mystery.

Seasparrow is the fifth book in Graceling Realm, following Hava — Queen Bitterblue's sister and spy — as she sails home carrying the world's only copies of a dangerous weapon formula.

When storms wreck their ship in arctic ice, survival demands everything Hava has, while she wrestles with her identity and her capacity to trust.

A gripping survival story built around found resilience, harsh environments, and one of the series' most complicated and rewarding heroines.