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Then Things Went Dark

A Beautiful Evil

The End Crowns All

A Hades and Persephone fantasy romance from a growing TikTok superstar

Girl, Goddess, Queen

Better Than Revenge

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-- Praise for Bea Fitzgerald

Fast-paced and addicting, I was gripped from the first page until the jaw-dropping conclusion

Lucinda Berry, bestselling author of If You Tell a Lie

Sharp, gripping, fun, and utterly brilliant.

Beth Reekles, author of The Kissing Booth

Shocking, addictive and utterly exquisite!

Deliciously dark and moreish ... I could not put it down

Lizzie Huxley Jones, author of Make You Mine This Christmas

Nadine Heywood is determined to be the best actress in the world.Getting into London’s top drama school is just the first step. But there, Nadine comes head-to-head with Harper Moore. Beautiful, brilliant, effortlessly charming, she is everything Nadine isn’t. And immediately Nadine see’s her as more than just her competition.As their worlds collide against the glitz of Hollywood, they can no longer keep their rivalry private. Splashed over the tabloids, Harper and Nadine are the public’s favourite celebrity feud. 
 
But as the stakes get higher, they start to realise there is more to their passionate hate than meets the eye…

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Nadine Heywood is determined to be the best actress in the world. 
Getting into London’s top drama school is just the first step. But there, Nadine comes head-to-head with Harper Moore. Beautiful, brilliant, effortlessly charming, she is everything Nadine isn’t. And immediately Nadine see’s her as more than just her competition. 
As their worlds collide against the glitz of Hollywood, they can no longer keep their rivalry private. Splashed over the tabloids, Harper and Nadine are the public’s favourite celebrity feud. 
 
But as the stakes get higher, they start to realise there is more to their passionate hate than meets the eye… 
 *** PRAISE FOR BEA FITZGERALD *** 
'Fast-paced and addicting, I was gripped from the first page until the jaw-dropping conclusion' - Lucinda Berry, bestselling author of If You Tell a Lie 
'Sharp, gripping, fun, and utterly brilliant. - Beth Reekles, author of The Kissing Booth 
'Shocking, addictive and utterly exquisite!' - L.C. North, author of Clickbait 
'Deliciously dark and moreish ... I could not put it down' - Lizzie Huxley Jones, author of Make You Mine This Christmas

Bea Fitzgerald is a Sunday Times bestselling author and content creator who has swiftly become one of the UK's biggest YA stars. Her bestselling debut Girl, Goddess, Queen was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, and won the Romantic Novelists’ Association Fantasy Romance of the Year. Her follow-up, The End Crowns All, was an instant bestseller, and was shortlisted for the YA Book Prize 2025. Her third YA novel, A Beautiful Evil, was also an instant bestseller. Bea's work has been translated widely across the globe, and when she's not writing, she's entertaining her followers on TikTok and Instagram with her mythology-themed comedy account @chaosonolympus.

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-- Praise for Bea Fitzgerald

Fast-paced and addicting, I was gripped from the first page until the jaw-dropping conclusion

Sharp, gripping, fun, and utterly brilliant.

Shocking, addictive and utterly exquisite!

Deliciously dark and moreish ... I could not put it down

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