The Cardplay Duology Boxed Set: Bloody Spade, Bleeding Heart

1000+ pages (over 249,000+ words) of magic, monsters, and mayhem, suitable for fans of A Darker Shade of Magic and This Savage Song, or anime/manga such as RWBY and D.Gray-Man. In the fenced-in city of Hildegrand, upturned by a violent resurgence of magic, a thief touched by darkness, a girl with the power to cleanse it, her wayward golden boy brother, and an unwitting servant of evil must come to terms with the hand fate has dealt them and learn to wield the legendary powers bestowed on them if they are to defend their world from the insidious forces of the Void. Praise for Bloody Spade A magical explosion of dark magic, tragedy, hope, and found family -- this is a story full of characters you'll want to protect and secrets you'll want answers for. — C.G. Drews, author of The Boy Who Steals Houses ★★★★☆ "Bloody Spade was a really fun adventure with well-thought-out magic and incredibly lovable characters. It was so comforting to read about the character’s growth and healing, all through a fun and action-packed book. Definitely a hidden gem!" — Amanda, Bookish Brews ★★★★☆ "This book is absolutely stunning. Get ready for drama, angst, magic galore, transformation sequences, anime style, LGBTQA+ rep, PINING, and the process of healing from the past while staring straight ahead at the dangers the future poses." — Denise, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "This book is absolutely stunning. Get ready for drama, angst, magic galore, transformation sequences, anime style, LGBTQA+ rep, PINING, and the process of healing from the past while staring straight ahead at the dangers the future poses." — Denise, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "If you're looking for a cast of complicated LGBTQA+ characters in a deeply magical, anime-inspired world, Bloody Spade is absolutely for you." — Cat Rector, author of The Goddess of Nothing At All ★★★★★ "Overall, this is an exciting new series that I can’t wait to read more of. The characters are fun and memorable. The style of the book is new to me, and a fun experience to have. I can’t wait to find out more about what happens with all of these anime chaos children, and I hope you’ll give it a read too." — Andee @ Mouse Reads ★★★★☆ View Less