Nella Raine is a British author of dark, romantic fiction for fans of morally grey characters, forbidden magic, and dangerous secrets. She writes emotionally driven YA fantasy and paranormal romance, blending dark academia, folklore, and slow-burn tension.
When she’s not writing, Nella lives by the sea with her family and two cats. She has a BA and MA in Creative Writing and is passionate about stories that explore identity, power, and the strange spaces between right and wrong.
Nella Raine is a British author of dark, romantic fiction for fans of morally grey characters, forbidden magic, and dangerous secrets. She writes emotionally driven YA fantasy and paranormal romance, blending dark academia, folklore, and slow-burn tension.
When she’s not writing, Nella lives by the sea with her family and two cats. She has a BA and MA in Creative Writing and is passionate about stories that explore identity, power, and the...
Something ancient has awoken. Something that was never meant to rise.
The circles have been broken. The Temple is no longer sacred. And Coldswood is coming apart at the seams.
Lydia Bennett has given more than she ever agreed to. Blood. Loyalty. Someone she loved. Now, with the veil between worlds torn and the old god risen, the rituals are no...
Something is wrong at Coldswood. Lydia can feel it in the bones of the school. In the rituals. In the silence.
As she’s pulled deeper into the inner workings of the Persuasion, Lydia begins to suspect that the danger at Coldswood isn’t written in rules, it’s buried in the ground. The rituals are starting to draw real blood. And the truths she’s...
A remote school. A masked ball. A forbidden power awakening.
Eighteen-year-old Lydia Bennett has always felt out of place, but nothing could have prepared her for Coldswood Institute. Hidden deep in the northern wilderness, the elite boarding school is cold, secretive, and steeped in ancient tradition. Its students are strange. Its teachers are...
