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Written by Sarah Editor   
Monday, 25 October 2010 08:30

Beautiful Darkness 

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Kami Garcia is a teacher and reading specialist with an MA in education, and leads book groups for children and teenagers. Margaret Stohl has an MA in English and studied creative writing under poet George MacBeth at the University of East Anglia, Norwich.

They both live in Los Angeles, California, with their families. Beautiful Darkness is their second novel.  Beautiful Creatures, the first in this breathtaking series, is Puffin’s biggest and bestselling debut of 2010  

Is falling in love the beginning or the end? Immerse yourself in the dark and beautiful world of Ethan and Lena.  Bound to capture the hearts of true romantics everywhere, it’s a gothic love story with an incredibly haunting atmosphere and deadly secrets.  Following the huge success of Beautiful Creatures, it’s another bewitching tale in this unforgettable series.  One night in the rain, Ethan Wate opened his eyes and fell in love with Lena Duchannes. His life would never be the same… Lena is a Caster and her family is locked in a supernatural civil war: full of darkness and demons. On her sixteenth birthday Lena made a terrifying choice, which now haunts her day and night.

And as her seventeenth birthday approaches Lena and Ethan face even greater danger. A Caster and a Mortal can never truly be together.  For all the latest updates and exclusive content, visit:www.beautifulcreaturesthebook.com For further information please contact Lisa Hayden,Tel: 020 7010 3378 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Praise for Beautiful Creatures

“A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy, a cast of fascinating characters, a rich gothic setting – this debut novel is one to watch.” - Cassandra Clare, New York Times bestselling author of The Mortal Instruments 

“Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it.” - Melissa Marr, New York Times bestselling author of Wicked Lovely 

“Lush Southern gothic whose memorable, eccentric characters draw you into their captivating world.” - Holly Black, New York Times bestselling author of Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale 

“Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it’s all you can think about.” - Carrie Ryan, New York Times bestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth 

“Perfect escape for romantics” SHE magazine   

“A definite page-turner” Daily Mail  

“A magnificently crafted novel” Chicklish blog “I adored this book” So Many Books, So Little Time blog “Give this to fans of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight or HBO’s True Blood and they will devour all 600-plus pages of this teen Gothic romance.” School Library Journal 

“[Readers] will be swept up by the haunting and detailed atmosphere” Publisher’s Weekly 

“Plenty teens will like: romance, magic, hauntings.”Booklist 

“This novel has been generating major Twilight-level buzz.”Teen Vogue
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