Lynette Noni
9 June
6:00pm, Tuesday 9th June 2026
Powerhouse Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse
Would you strike a bargain with a sworn enemy? In the imperilled city of Avarell, seventeen-year-old Viridia Solace has done just that...but at what cost?
Shadow Reaper is the unputdownable latest novel from #1 bestselling and award-winning YA fantasy author Lynette Noni. The start of a riveting new duology, it pulses with high-stakes action, heart-stopping plot twists and swoon worthy enemies-to-lovers romance. Don’t miss this master of the fantasy craft in conversation with romantasy superstar Stacey McEwan for a thrilling conversation about secrets, magic, vengeance and love.
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