A Shatter of Spells

Fractured magic. Unraveling threads. The more they fight, the more everything falls apart.Vesper Ainsley's Resonant power has become both her greatest weapon and her most dangerous vulnerability. Now she faces her most impossible challenge yet - shadow magic spreads across Nightreach, the Threads are unraveling, and Lucian D'Arco grows ever closer to harnessing the Echo's devastating power.Joined by Rafe, whose own magical connection grows deeper with each passing moment, and Detective Blair Calloway, whose street-smart determination matches her investigative skills, Vesper must navigate a city on the brink of magical collapse. The Concordat's defences are crumbling, magical practitioners are vanishing, shadow constructs overrun the streets, and the lines between ally and enemy blur with each passing hour.As ley lines fracture and shadow magic spreads like a poison through Nightreach, Vesper realises that stopping Lucian will require more than just power-it will demand a sacrifice she may not be prepared to make.With enemies closing in and the Echo's fragments calling to her, she must choose between saving herself or saving everything she loves.For fans of intricate magical systems and high-stakes urban fantasy, A Shatter of Spells plunges deeper into a world where magic is both a weapon and a curse, and the cost of survival is never simple. Nicole R. Taylor is an Australian Urban Fantasy author.She lives in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Australia dreaming up nail biting stories featuring sassy witches, duplicitous vampires, hunky shapeshifters, and devious monsters.She likes chocolate, cat memes, and video games.When she's not writing, she likes to think of what she's writing next.AVAILABLE SERIES:The Witch Hunter Saga (Vampires and Witches) Series Complete!The Crescent Witch Chronicles (Irish Witches) Series Complete!The Arondight Codex (Arthurian Demon Hunters) Series Complete!The Camelot Archive (Arthurian Demon Hunters) Series Complete!The Darkland Druids (Druids and Fae) Series Complete!Fortitude Wolves (Werewolves and Vampires) Series Complete!Australian Supernatural (Supernatural Ensemble) - SERIES FINALE COMING EARLY 2022…and MORE to come!Find out more about Nicole and her books by visiting:https://www.nicolertaylorwrites.comSign up for the VIP newsletter and get occasional free books and more:https://www.nicolertaylorwrites.com/newsletterFancy some FREE Urban Fantasy books? Check out Nicole's Free Reads:https://www.nicolertaylorwrites.com/books/free-reads Ancient magic. Deadly shadows. When a mysterious grimoire awakens untamed power within Vesper Ainsley, she's thrust into Nightreach, a shadow city hidden alongside London. Pursued by dark forces, Vesper must master her volatile magic and uncover the secrets of a deadly conspiracy-before the darkness consumes her and the world she knows.