BOOK ONE
The Door Beneath Heaven
She was taught to watch. Never to touch. But one forbidden reach sends her falling into an ancient academy whose sealed doors already know her hand.
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Beautiful lies.
Devotion with teeth.
Zoe Hale writes lush, dangerous romances about forbidden knowledge, ruthless mercy, and the women who refuse to remain obedient.
DISCOVER THE BOOKS“What if the first sin was simply wanting to know?”
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The Academy Below
A fallen angel. A hidden academy beneath the world. Three dangerous men who know the secret in her blood—and a door Heaven would kill to keep closed.
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The Mending
Heaven does not punish demons. It heals them into angels, through a love so gentle they consent to their own unmaking and call it home.
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The Honest Bone
A demon climbs into Heaven to steal back her dead brother’s bone—and learns the unthinkable: mercy works.
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The Nameless God
Karitha has the god’s answer. But no one can free what they cannot name—and the lie beneath Heaven is already waking.
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Zoe Hale writes love stories for readers who know that mercy can be terrifying.
Her dark fantasy romances are filled with impossible bargains, hungry gods, morally complicated devotion, and women who would rather remake Heaven than ask its permission.