The Witch in the Dead of Night
(2026)(The first book in the Flamebearer Trilogy series)
A novel by Charlotte Buckley
A decadently dark romantasy in which a hidden witch is unmasked and forced to become a living weapon for a vampiric king and his brooding brother
Finn Erramun hides a perilous secret. One of the last witches in the kingdom, she was cast out from her village and now works as a maid in the opulent court of the vampire King Mordric, under the cover of shadows and secrets.
But when King Mordric uncovers Finn’s talents, he offers her a chance for redemption: master her magic by the summer solstice, and she may earn a coveted seat on his council. Assigned to train her is Prince Enhart, the king’s captivatingly arrogant younger brother…
As Finn is drawn into a whirlwind of courtly intrigue, power plays, and dangerous temptation, she finds herself at a crossroads. To secure her place among the king’s elite, she must navigate a labyrinth of treachery – and the vampires of Valen may not crave blood, but their thirst for power is no less consuming…
𝓣𝓻𝓸𝓹𝓮𝓼
Hidden Power
Love Triangle
Training Arc
Touch Her and Die
Court Intrigue
Forced Proximity
Secrets & Betrayal
Telepathy
Charlotte Buckley's book 'The Witch in the Dead of Night' was a No.2 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2026-08-17.
Genre: Paranormal Romance
Finn Erramun hides a perilous secret. One of the last witches in the kingdom, she was cast out from her village and now works as a maid in the opulent court of the vampire King Mordric, under the cover of shadows and secrets.
But when King Mordric uncovers Finn’s talents, he offers her a chance for redemption: master her magic by the summer solstice, and she may earn a coveted seat on his council. Assigned to train her is Prince Enhart, the king’s captivatingly arrogant younger brother…
As Finn is drawn into a whirlwind of courtly intrigue, power plays, and dangerous temptation, she finds herself at a crossroads. To secure her place among the king’s elite, she must navigate a labyrinth of treachery – and the vampires of Valen may not crave blood, but their thirst for power is no less consuming…
𝓣𝓻𝓸𝓹𝓮𝓼
Hidden Power
Love Triangle
Training Arc
Touch Her and Die
Court Intrigue
Forced Proximity
Secrets & Betrayal
Telepathy
Charlotte Buckley's book 'The Witch in the Dead of Night' was a No.2 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2026-08-17.
Genre: Paranormal Romance
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