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Elisabeth Valienne writes fantasy — fae politics, found families, and chosen ones who are deeply underqualified for the job. She is the author of Seeking the Dawn and Shadows of Daylight (Fall 2026), her duology The Tethered Thrones. She writes from Virginia between an aggressive TBR pile and a toddler who has opinions. Find her — and join her email list for early reveals — at elisabethvalienne.com.

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	Seeking the Dawn: A Seelie and Unseelie Fae Fantasy of Courts, Prophecy, and Found Family (The Tethered Thrones Book 1) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2026 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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