The Sleepless

<p><b>Welcome to a world where gods and monsters roam the earth . . .<br><br></b><br>'I loved every page and <b>can't wait for the sequel</b>!' - Reader review<br><br>'Fast paced and full of magic and monsters <b>I couldn't stop turning the page'</b> - Reader review<br><br><b>Get ready to fall in love with <i>The Sleepless,</i> the first in an epic slow-burn YA fantasy duology from multi-award-winning author Jen Williams.<br><br></b><br><b>Elver</b> is the guardian of the wild and dangerous monster forest. Saved from the brink of death by a god, her skin will poison anyone she touches.<br><b><br>Artair</b> is on a mission - one that takes him face-to-face with Elver at her most ruthless. But her defenses are useless when she discovers he's the only human impervious to her deadly gift. For Artair isn't human: he's one of the Sleepless, cursed to share his body with an evil spirit.<br><br><b>Lucian</b> inhabits their body while Artair sleeps, and he is hell-bent on manipulating Elver for his dark purposes. But Elver is harbouring secrets too, and she has her own reasons for feigning an alliance with these two souls.<br><br>Caught in the crossfire of gods, monsters, and a dangerous magic they can barely understand, it is only a matter of time before the paths the three of them choose to take will set alight the very foundations of their world.<br><br>'Beautiful writing, solid world building, interesting characters and a<b> truly unique magic system</b>' - Reader review<br><br>'<b>Incredible heroines... incredible fantasy</b>... Escapism at its finest' - Stylist on <i>The Bitter Twins <br><br></i><br>'One of the <b>great original voices of fantasy'</b> - Adrian Tchaikovsky on <i>Talonsister </i><br></p>