They say blood is thicker than water. In the Iron Skerries, blood is the only currency that matters.
Zosia Thorne is a ghost. Five years ago, her family's legacy was wiped off the map by the Ossuary. Now, she is a prisoner in a gilded cage of glass and salt, forced to serve as a "Ghost Cryptographer" for the man who pulled the trigger.
Kaelen Vane is the syndicate's most ruthless "Eraser." He is cold, efficient, and hauntingly beautiful. To the world, he is Zosia's captor. To Zosia, he is the target?the man she plans to bury a silver stylus into at the first chance she gets.
But when a coup threatens to sink their sovereign island into the freezing depths of the North Sea, the line between hatred and obsession blurs. To survive, Zosia must rewrite the Blood Ledgers?a biological manifest written in synthetic, DNA-laced ink that only reacts to her touch.
As they navigate a labyrinth of betrayal and high-tech secrets, Zosia realizes Kaelen isn't just the man who destroyed her past?he might be the only one who can ensure she has a future.
In a world where every secret is encrypted in skin, the truth is the most dangerous weapon of all.
The Name She Wrote in Blood is a standalone, high-stakes Mafia Romance. It features a brilliant, vengeful heroine, a silent but protective enforcer, and a "techno-gothic" world unlike anything you've read before.
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Lee Phoenix writes intense, atmospheric stories featuring resilient women who refuse to be broken. Specializing in high-stakes romance and psychological depth, Phoenix explores the beauty in the "glitch" and the strength found in rejection. When not crafting new worlds, Lee is usually chasing the quiet spaces between the signals.