Anthea Sharp

Biography

~ Award-winning author of YA Urban Fantasy ~
Growing up, Anthea Sharp spent her summers raiding the library shelves and reading, especially fantasy. She now makes her home in the Pacific Northwest, where she writes, plays the fiddle, and spends time with her small-but-good family. Contact her at antheasharp@hotmail.com, follow her on twitter, find her on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/AntheaSharp), and visit her website.

Where to find Anthea Sharp online

Series

The Darkwood Chronicles
Prophecy demands she marry a Dark Elf prince, but Mara Geary refuses to meekly accept her fate. Danger, adventure, and romance await in the magical forest of the Darkwood, where an intrepid heroine and a warrior prince must learn to trust one another before their kingdom is devoured by an ancient enemy...
Elfhame
Price: $3.99 USD.
Hawthorne
Price: $3.99 USD.
Raine
Price: $4.99 USD.
The Darkwood Trilogy
A lush fairytale retelling of Snow White & Rose Red, with hidden magic, romance, and two sisters that will change the fate of worlds.
White as Frost
Price: $4.99 USD.
Black as Night
Price: $4.99 USD.
Red as Flame
Price: $4.99 USD.
Sharp Tales
Enchanting story collections from USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp ~
Victoria Eternal
Steampunk meets Space Opera in this exciting new world where the British Galactic Empire stretches to the stars.
Feyland
What if a high-tech computer game opened a gateway to the Realm of Faerie?

Books

The Darkwood Trilogy: A Complete YA Fairytale Fantasy Series
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 302,910. Language: English. Published: July 24, 2022 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
Swept away from her ordinary life, Rose Valrois finds herself in a world full of secrets and forbidden magic. There she meets her new stepsister, the enigmatic Princess Neeve, who will either become her best friend…or her worst enemy. Three full-length novels - over 700 pages of romantic fantasy adventure! Includes, White as Frost, Black as Night, and Red as Flame.
Into the Darkwood
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 199,610. Language: English. Published: April 25, 2022 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Fantasy » Epic
A complete epic fantasy trilogy! Danger, adventure, and romance await in the magical forest of the Darkwood, where an intrepid heroine and a warrior prince must learn to trust one another before their kingdom is devoured by an ancient enemy...
Faerie Song
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 12,940. Language: English. Published: April 25, 2022 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
A magical retelling of the Pied Piper with a dark faerie twist, from USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp. Only one girl has the courage to break the spell, but freedom has its own price...
Raine
Series: The Darkwood Chronicles. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 93,800. Language: English. Published: March 18, 2022 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
A Dark Elf princess embarks on a perilous adventure to save her world… In the shadowed land of Elfhame the Hawthorne Throne is in grave peril, and the heir, Prince Brannon Luthinor, is nowhere to be found. He and his human wife have crossed between the worlds in pursuit of the Dark Elves’ ancient enemy. Only one person has the courage to follow: his sister Anneth.
Hawthorne
Series: The Darkwood Chronicles. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 56,410. Language: English. Published: March 16, 2022 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
In the shadowed land of the Dark Elves, a hero must risk losing everything… From USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp, a richly-imagined fantasy romance uniting an adventurous young woman and a fearsome Dark Elf warrior, in a magical tale full of love and adventure.
Red as Flame
Series: The Darkwood Trilogy. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 97,800. Language: English. Published: February 8, 2022 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Romance » Royalty
Two worlds. A princess in exile. And the sorcerous flames that will consume everything... The final, anticipated book in the Darkwood Trilogy from USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp. A fantasy fairy-tale weaving elements of Snow White & Rose Red with romance, magic, and dangerous secrets that will destroy a kingdom.
Black as Night
Series: The Darkwood Trilogy. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 101,030. Language: English. Published: September 14, 2021 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Romance » Clean & Wholesome
One princess. Two realms. And a reckless choice that could destroy kingdoms... From USA Today bestseller Anthea Sharp, a fantasy fairy-tale weaving elements of Snow White & Rose Red with romance, magic, and dangerous secrets that will change the fate of two worlds.
White as Frost
Series: The Darkwood Trilogy. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 104,970. Language: English. Published: May 10, 2021 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Fairy tales
From USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp, a fantasy fairy-tale weaving elements of Snow White & Rose Red with romance, magic, and dangerous secrets that will destroy a kingdom.
Mermaid Song: Five Fairy Tale Retellings
Series: Sharp Tales. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 55,950. Language: English. Published: February 13, 2021 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Fantasy » Historical
Five delightful fairytale retellings from USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp. Featuring magical cats, romance, and a touch of wistful faerie enchantment, escape the everyday with these entertaining new twists on old tales.
The Faerie Girl and Other Tales: Six Magical Stories
Series: Sharp Tales. Price: Free! Words: 47,750. Language: English. Published: February 8, 2018 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
From USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp, a new collection of enchanting, mystical tales! Delight in the award-winning story The Sea King’s daughter (inspired by The Little Mermaid), follow the ill-fated adventures of a goblin who falls in love, and take heart in the hope that unlikely heroes can - with a bit of faerie magic - change their own destinies.
Comets and Corsets: Five Victorian Spacepunk Stories
Series: Victoria Eternal. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 24,450. Language: English. Published: January 25, 2018 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
From USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp, Steampunk with an intergalactic twist! Enter a fantastical world filled with alien spacecraft and Victorian sensibilities, formal balls and travel to the stars.
Elfhame
Series: The Darkwood Chronicles. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 50,800. Language: English. Published: December 14, 2017 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
From USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp, a richly-imagined fantasy romance uniting an adventurous young woman and a fearsome Dark Elf warrior, in a magical tale reminiscent of Beauty and the Beast.
Tales of Music and Magic
Series: Sharp Tales. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 34,290. Language: English. Published: January 8, 2017 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
Seven stories of magic and music, exploring worlds from ancient Ireland to a steampunk future. Find a few old favorites here, plus some brand-new tales of bardic power, spooky adventure, and how music might possibly heal our broken world.
Feyland: The Complete Series
Price: $19.99 USD. Words: 464,010. Language: English. Published: November 15, 2016 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Anthology
"Ready Player One with Faeries!" Immerse yourself in a world of magic and adventure, where high-tech gaming meets the treacherous Realm of Faerie. Add a touch of romance, cyberpunk, and plenty of fae magic, and you get the acclaimed USA Today bestselling Feyland series - over two thousand pages of fabulous YA Urban Fantasy, at a special introductory price!
Feyland: Books 4-6
Series: Feyland, Book 11. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 202,890. Language: English. Published: November 2, 2016 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Fairy tales
~ The USA Today bestselling Feyland series continues! Over 800 pages of adventure, gaming, faerie magic, and a touch of romance. Plus two bonus short stories! Save over 30% off buying individually Includes: Spark, Royal, Brea's Tale: Arrival, Marny, and Trinket: A Feyland Tale
Brea's Tale
Series: Feyland, Book 8. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 18,030. Language: English. Published: October 28, 2016 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction, Fiction » Fairy tales
A novella set in the USA Today bestselling world of Feyland, where faerie magic collides with the high-tech human world~ Once a mortal girl, Brea Cairgead discovers her magical heritage and escapes the human world to dwell in the Realm of Faerie. But fate has more in store for Brea than a simple existence as one of the fey folk...
Victoria Eternal
Series: Victoria Eternal. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 5,080. Language: English. Published: October 4, 2016 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Alternative history
Steampunk with an intergalactic twist! Enter a fantastical world filled with alien spacecraft and Victorian sensibilities, formal balls and travel to the stars. The British Empire spans the galaxy, but the empire is shaken when an ambassador's daughter and a man with a dangerous secret make a perilous discovery~ Victoria Eternal is a *short story* of approximately 25 pages.
Tales of Feyland and Faerie: Eight Magical Stories
Series: Sharp Tales. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 63,360. Language: English. Published: November 22, 2015 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories, Fiction » Children’s books » Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations
Eight tales of Faerie magic and adventure from USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp, spanning the centuries from Ancient Ireland to a near-distant future. Includes new, exclusive content!
Marny (Feyland Book 6)
Series: Feyland, Book 10. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 71,020. Language: English. Published: October 8, 2015 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
~ The USA Today bestselling Feyland series continues - where high-tech computer gaming meets the treacherous Realm of Faerie ~ Headed to the big city for a summer internship, Marny Fanalua is glad to leave her hometown and its creepy connection with the Realm of Faerie behind. But there is no escape from treacherous fey magic!
How To Babysit A Changeling: A Feyland Tale
Series: Feyland, Book 5. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 17,940. Language: English. Published: June 24, 2015 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories, Fiction » Children’s books » Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations
When a mortal boy is exchanged for a hideous faerie creature, Marny Fanalua steps up to help her friends in their battle against the Dark Court. (70 page Feyland novella.) *NOTE * The events in this novella occur simultaneously with Feyland: The Twilight Kingdom. Reading the complete Feyland Trilogy first is recommended to avoid spoilers.
Music's Price: An Urban Faerie Tale
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 5,680. Language: English. Published: October 28, 2014 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
(4.00 from 1 review)
A modern-day tale of music and magic… Jeremy Cahill’s gifted cello playing calls the creatures of Faerie to him. As a boy, his Irish grandmother crafts him a charm to keep the fair folk at bay—but when it finally fails, Jeremy must face the terrifying power of Faerie…alone.
Fae Horse: A Faerie Tale
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 4,610. Language: English. Published: October 28, 2014 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Historical, Fiction » Horror » Occult
(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Accused as witch, Eileen must flee for her life, leaving her village and true love behind. With her pursuers closing in, she chances across a strange black horse - but does she dare to pay the price of escape? Fae Horse is a short story of 5k words (about 25 pages) in the traditional dark faerie tale style.
Royal (Feyland Book 5)
Series: Feyland, Book 9. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 56,200. Language: English. Published: July 20, 2014 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction
The adventures begun in SPARK continue, where a high-tech computer game becomes a gateway to the treacherous Realm of Faerie. Can love between mortal and fey ever have a happy ending?
Beneath the Knowe: A Faerie Tale
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 7,350. Language: English. Published: February 5, 2014 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Historical, Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
Can music overcome fey magic? When the chieftain's infant son is stolen away by the fey folk of the Bright Court, Maeve Donnelly journeys beneath the faerie hill to try and save the child. Her only weapon is a simply crafted pennywhistle, and the music that runs in her bard-gifted blood...
Spark (Feyland Book 4)
Series: Feyland, Book 7. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 62,850. Language: English. Published: December 14, 2013 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction
What if a high-tech game was a gateway to the treacherous Realm of Faerie? Superstar gamer Spark Jaxley's life might look easy, but she's part of an elite few who guard a shocking secret; the Realm of Faerie exists, and its dark magic is desperate for a foothold in the mortal world.
Trinket: A Feyland Tale
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 4,930. Language: English. Published: October 24, 2013 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
High-tech gaming and ancient magic collide when a computer game opens a gateway to the treacherous Realm of Faerie ~ Violet Yamaguchi can’t wait to play the immersive new computer game, Feyland—but she doesn’t suspect the game wants something in return… A short story of approximately 5,00 words (20 pages)
Faery Worlds - Six Complete Novels
Price: Free! Words: 411,690. Language: English. Published: June 19, 2013 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
A stunning collection featuring the first books in six fan-favorite series by six bestselling, award-winning fantasy authors. Discover the many worlds of Faerie in these novels filled with adventure, love, and – of course – Fae Magic. (Best for readers 14 and up) Novels by: Tara Maya, Elle Casey, JL Bryan, Anthea Sharp, Jenna Elizabeth Johnson, and Alexia Purdy.
Feyland: Books 1-3
Series: Feyland, Book 6. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 206,570. Language: English. Published: May 7, 2013 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
(5.00 from 1 review)
FEYLAND: Books 1-3 – USA Today bestselling YA Urban Fantasy - The first three books in one epic digital bundle ~ Faeries. High-tech games. A boy from the wrong side of the tracks, and the girl he's afraid to love... What if a high-tech computer game was a gateway to the treacherous Realm of Faerie?
The First Adventure (Feyland Series Prequel Novella)
Series: Feyland, Book 0. Price: Free! Words: 14,380. Language: English. Published: May 7, 2013 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary, Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
(Novella prequel) High-tech gaming & ancient magic collide when a computer game opens a gateway to the treacherous Realm of Faerie. Jennet Carter never thought hacking into her dad’s new epic-fantasy sim-game would be so exciting… or dangerous. Behind the interface, dark forces lie in wait, leading her toward a battle that will test her to her limits and cost her more than she ever imagined.
The Twilight Kingdom
Series: Feyland, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 66,120. Language: English. Published: December 15, 2012 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
(5.00 from 1 review)
Faeries. Immersive games. A boy from the wrong side of the tracks, and the girl he’s forbidden to love... ~ Book 3 in the bestselling Feyland Series- Award-winning YA Urban Fantasy/GameLit ~ What if a high-tech computer game were a gateway to the treacherous Realm of Faerie?
The Bright Court
Series: Feyland, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 70,250. Language: English. Published: May 15, 2012 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban
(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Feyland -- where high-tech gaming and the dangerous Realm of Faerie collide! Jennet Carter escaped the dark faeries of Feyland once. Now, fey magic is seeping out of the prototype game, beguiling the unwary and threatening everyone she cares about. She and her hero, Tam Linn, must return to Feyland to face the magic of the Bright Court—and a powerful new enemy.
The Dark Realm
Series: Feyland, Book 1. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 68,780. Language: English. Published: December 2, 2011 by Fiddlehead Press. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Science fiction » Cyberpunk
(4.75 from 4 reviews)
~ Book 1 in the USA Today bestselling Feyland series ~ Faeries. High-tech games. When realms collide, a hero from the wrong side of the tracks and the rich girl he's afraid to love must risk everything to defeat the treacherous fey. When a game turns real, winning is everything...

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