Ink Exchange

Mortal affections and faery rivalries continue to collide in the town of Huntsdale, as New York Times bestselling author Melissa Marr takes urban fantasy to new heights. After suffering a terrible trauma at the hands of her brother's dealer friends, Leslie becomes obsessed with the idea of getting a tattoo – it's the one thing that will allow her to reclaim her body, renew her self-confidence. And when Rabbit, her local tattoo artist, shows her a secret book of his own designs, she finds one of them irresistible. Soon, her back is adorned with a pair of mysterious eyes, framed by black wings. Leslie feels good – more than good. Nothing bad can touch her. But what she doesn't know is that her new tattoo binds her tightly to the faery whose symbol she chose: Irial, the exquisitely dangerous king of the Dark Court… As Leslie delves deeper into the supernatural world of the Dark Court, she finds herself entangled in a web of fairy tales and folklore, her life becoming a paranormal fiction. The magic that once seemed alluring now holds her captive, binding her to the dangerous royalty of the fae. For fans of Brandon Mull (Fablehaven), J.C. Cervantes (The Daggers of Ire), Kristin Cast (Redeemed), Holly Black (The Darkest Part of the Forest), and Louie Stowell (Loki). HarperCollins Children’s 2024