Ellis Hunter is the pen name for Katie Ellis-Brown and Becky Hunter, two friends who wanted to write about two friends. Katie Ellis-Brown is an Irish British writer and editor who lives in Cornwall with her husband, daughter, and two familiars (black cats).
Becky Hunter is a Bristol-based author, book publicist, and romance reader who is currently ruled by her two rescue ponies.
They met while working in publishing and bonded over their shared obsession with fantasy. Blood Bound is a love letter to the genre and their debut novel.
Genres: Paranormal Romance
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Ellis Hunter recommends

Deathbringer (2026)
(Deathbringer, book 1)
Sonia Tagliareni
"A slow-burn dark academia filled with delicious yearning, dripping with atmosphere, and a compelling mystery that kept me turning the pages late into the night."

Aicha (2026)
Soraya Bouazzaoui
"Aicha lit a whole bonfire in my belly, stole the air right out of my lungs and then left my heart in tiny little pieces. An incredible debut."

Weavingshaw (2026)
Heba Al-Wasity
"Intense, intriguing, and impossible to put down, Weavingshaw is a truly gorgeous gothic fantasy steeped in atmosphere and filled with yearning."
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