Hallie Pursel

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Hallie Pursel

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Hallie Pursel is a fantasy author with a bachelor’s degree in history and a master’s in communication. Her debut novel, Veilmarch, combines gothic worldbuilding, lyrical prose, and themes of faith, mortality, and forbidden love. Her academic work informs the layered mythology and emotional depth woven through her stories.

Hallie lives in Utah with her husband, her beloved pets, and an ever-growing library, writing most days with a cup of matcha by her side.

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Veilmarch

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Hallie Pursel and 1 other person liked Amanda's review of Veilmarch:
Veilmarch by Hallie Pursel
"This book is beautiful. Gut wrenching and heartbreaking, yet hopeful. The prose is ethereal. Sounds strange, but I almost felt as if I were floating reading this book. After the first 30 pages or so, I didn’t want to put it down at all. If it weren’t" Read more of this review »
Veilmarch by Hallie Pursel
""Run, her thoughts whispered silently. Let us both abandon these cloaks of obedience. Let us play at being men, loud, sure, and untouchable. Let us ravage the world and call it ambition. Let our desire be a shield, wrapping us like a woolen quilt aga" Read more of this review »
Hallie Pursel and 1 other person liked Melissa Mayer's review of Veilmarch:
Veilmarch by Hallie Pursel
"Thank you to NetGalley and the publishers for the opportunity to review this ARC.

I thoroughly enjoyed this book. The world-building and character development are impressive and, honestly, unexpected. I went in assuming I was opening another cookie-cu" Read more of this review »
Hallie Pursel and 1 other person liked Jewels's review of Veilmarch:
Veilmarch by Hallie Pursel
"Rating: 4 stars

“I am a Veilwalker. I have loved Death well, and I do not fear him.”

Follow the life of Ilys of the Veil, a girl chosen to become a Veilwalker, servant and companion of Death. Raised in her faith, Ilys was taught to have no bonds, to ki" Read more of this review »
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