Melissa Marr was voted in high school the “most likely to end up in jail”. Instead she went to graduate school worked in a bar became a teacher and did a lot of writing. Wicked Lovely is her first novel.
<p>The clash of ancient rules and modern expectations swirl together in this cool urban 21st century faery tale.<span style="font-size: 1rem;">Rule #3: Don’t stare at invisible faeries. </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Aislinn has always seen faeries. Powerful and dangerous they walk hidden in the mortal world and would blind her if they knew of her Sight. </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Rule #2: Don’t speak to invisible faeries. </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Now faeries are stalking her. One of them Keenan who is equal parts terrifying and alluring is trying to talk to her asking questions Aislinn is afraid to answer. </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Rule #1: Don’t ever attract their attention. </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">But it’s too late. Keenan is the Summer King and has sought his queen for nine centuries. Without her summer itself will perish. He is determined that Aislinn will become the Summer Queen at any cost… </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Suddenly none of the rules that have kept Aislinn safe are working any more and everything is on the line: her freedom; her best friend Seth; her life; everything.</span></p>