Heather Walter is a native Southerner who hates the heat. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, she is a former English teacher and a current librarian. Perhaps it is because she’s surrounded by stories that she began writing them. At any given moment, you can find her plotting.
Praise for Misrule
“Fans of reimagined fairy tales and LGBTQ+ themes will be delighted
with the conclusion of this fantasy duology.”—Booklist (starred
review)
“For readers looking for a sapphic romance with a dash of dark
magic, Misrule is a satisfying conclusion to the Malice
duology.”—Nerds & Beyond
“The many twists and dark moral questions keep the pages
flying.”—Publishers Weekly
Praise for Malice
“The villain takes center stage in Walter’s superlative debut, a
refreshing spin on ‘Sleeping Beauty.’ . . . Fairy tale lovers of
all ages will be thrilled.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“A beautifully imaginative and feminist retelling of a fairy tale
so often swept into the dark . . . Walter’s debut is
engrossing from its first page, with a striking cast of characters,
thrilling romance, and a world so vivid it will wrap thorns around
your dreams.”—Roshani Chokshi, author of The Gilded Wolves
“I spent a lot of late nights getting lost in this world of
sorcery, intrigue, and—of course—true love. I’m sure I won’t be the
only one!”—Richelle Mead, internationally bestselling author of
Vampire Academy
“Absolutely dazzling! Full of love, power, and betrayal, Malice is
as compelling as a spell, as captivating as an enchantment, and as
fascinating and delicious as a fairy-tale curse. I loved it!”—Sarah
Beth Durst, award-winning author of the Queens of Renthia
series
“A truly original and clever retelling of a classic that had me
racing to the end—you’ll never look at ‘Sleeping Beauty’ the same
way again.”—S. A. Chakraborty, author of the bestselling Daevabad
trilogy
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