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USA TODAY BESTSELLER
THE STORYTELLER BEHIND THE REALMS
About E.M. Foster
E.M. Foster is a USA Today bestselling author of sweeping epic fantasy — three complete four-book series, twelve novels, and one shared sky above every realm she has ever built. She writes about dragons, lost kingdoms, and the heroes who refuse to accept the history they inherited.
NOVELS PUBLISHED
COMPLETE SERIES
READERS WORLDWIDE
HOW THE REALMS BEGAN
From First Ember to Three Realms
E.M. Foster grew up drawing maps of places that didn’t exist — coastlines for kingdoms, mountain ranges for wars that hadn’t happened yet. Years spent studying ancient history and wandering half-collapsed ruins across Europe gave her a habit she never broke: reading the shape of a fallen wall and imagining who built it, and why it fell.
Ember of Ashes began as a short story about a firekeeper who refused to let a kingdom’s history stay buried. It grew into the Fireheart Saga, then into the Wyrmwall Chronicles, and finally the Citadel of Stars — three realms that, she is fond of saying, were always meant to share the same sky.
“I don’t build worlds to escape this one. I build them to ask the questions history is too polite to ask — who gets remembered, who gets buried, and who finally digs them back up.”
— E.M. FOSTER
I
A childhood of imaginary maps
Sketching coastlines for kingdoms that didn’t exist yet, long before the first draft.
II
Ember of Ashes finds its heir
A short story about a hidden dragon becomes Book One of the Fireheart Saga.
III
USA Today bestseller status
The Wyrmwall Chronicles carries her onto the list — and into readers’ hands worldwide.
IV
Three realms, one sky
The Citadel of Stars completes the trilogy of series — and quietly ties all three together.
Behind the Pen
Writes by candlelight
Every first draft is written before sunrise, one candle at a time, no exceptions.
Maps before manuscripts
Every realm exists as a hand-drawn map long before a single chapter is written.
Fueled by Earl Grey
No draft has ever been finished without an alarming quantity of tea nearby.
Forty ruins and counting
Field research means real castles, real crypts, and a running tally of favorite ruins.
Start With a Free Story
Magic Awakens is a free Fireheart Saga prequel — the tale of a palace thief who discovers the fire beneath the throne, before the last dragon ever chose an heir. It’s the easiest way to step into E.M. Foster’s worlds for the first time.
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