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Frances Ellen
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Frances Ellen

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Fantasy, Young Adult

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August 2020


Frances Ellen writes YA fantasy stories full of magic and adventure, action and jeopardy, sacrifice and betrayal, deep bonds of friendship, and a light touch of romance. Her first series describes a world where humans with exceptional affinities for specific traits, the Affinites, led by a magical elite known as the Asters, protect humans from the ever-present threat from Dark Kings.
The Asters are a diverse group of teenagers, magically and culturally, whose adventures take them to all parts of the world, both above and below ground, filling a gap in the YA fantasy genre that Frances wanted to read but couldn’t find. The idea for the Asters first came to Frances on holiday aged 15; building the legend, history, characters and events of the ...more

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Average rating: 4.23 · 245 ratings · 156 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors
A Queen to Come (Asters Pre...
3.88 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions
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A Threat To Remain (Asters ...
4.56 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions
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A World To Lose (Asters Pre...
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From Fury Reborn (Asters Or...
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A Crown Denied (Asters Orig...
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A Queen to Come: The Comple...
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Electric Storm (Asters #3)
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