A thief was last thing Realta Haar expected to find in her family's barn. As a reward for the thief's capture, Realta and her friends are given admittance to the prestigious Academy of Teyrnas, an opportunity none of them can afford to miss. When they are attacked on the road, Realta is separated from her friends with only the thief to rely on. Together, they must navigate a world of magic and politics as well as their own roles in a looming conflict in order to survive.

Kayla’s Hades: A Gripping Fantasy Adventure of Survival and Redemption When Kayla awakens in the smoldering depths of Hades, her memories are wiped clean, leaving her with nothing but confusion and an unshakable determination to survive. With the underworld's infernal flames at her back and treachery at every turn, Kayla vows to escape this perilous realm and uncover the truth of who she really is. Each step in Hades tests her resolve as she battles monstrous foes, navigates a labyrinth of lies, and grapples with one haunting question: Who can I trust in this forsaken world? Strangers offer help, but their motives remain murky. Are they allies seeking mutual salvation or enemies luring her deeper into the clutches of eternal damnation? In a place where every choice carries the weight of life and death, Kayla must balance her survival instincts with the flickering hope of redemption. Her fiery determination pushes her forward, but the path to freedom demands more than just strength—it requires the courage to confront her past, the wisdom to make impossible decisions, and the resilience to face her greatest fears. Kayla’s Hades is an epic fantasy tale filled with suspense, danger, and a heroine who refuses to give up, no matter the odds. Perfect for fans of heart-pounding action, twisting mysteries, and stories of unbreakable will, this series takes you on a journey through the dark heart of the underworld and beyond. Step into the fire. Face the unknown. Escape is uncertain, but the adventure is unforgettable. Will Kayla conquer Hades—or will it destroy her? If you enjoy the heart-pounding suspense and relentless determination of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas, the dark, labyrinthine underworld of The House of Hades by Rick Riordan, or the fierce survivalist journey of The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang, you’ll be captivated by Kayla’s Hades. For fans of classic sword and sorcery and progression fantasy,