Dana graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and is an active member of the DFW Writers' Workshop. She lives in Miami, Florida, with her husband. Cast in Firelight is her debut novel. To learn more about Dana and her books visit danaswiftbooks.com or follow @swift_dana on Twitter and Instagram.
A fun, fast-paced fantasy saturated in wonder with a pair of dynamic heroes who will steal your heart. You won't want it to end! --KAYLYNN FLANDERS, author of Shielded An enchanting adventure full of fast-paced action and fantastic characters. Set in a richly imagined fantasy world, Cast in Firelight delights on every level. --ROSEMARY CLEMENT-MOORE, author of Texas Gothic and Spirit and Dust I was hooked from beginning to end. The romance and adventure unfolded brilliantly, and the world and its characters swept me away. I enthusiastically recommend it! --KATHRYN PURDIE, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Burning Glass and Bone Crier's Moon Cast in Firelight sparks with quick humor and crystal prose, a vivid elemental magic system, a burning romance, and a heroine whose courage and wit light up the pages. A fantasy with a fresh voice equal-parts fun, romance, and action. --AMELIE WEN ZHAO, author of the Blood Heir series Absorbing, perfectly plotted, and heartfelt, Cast in Firelight will have you turning pages and rooting for Dana Swift's fierce, original heroine. --LESLIE LUTZ, author of Fractured Tide A spell-binding debut with cage-fighting witches, vigilante heroism, and an intoxicating slow-burn romance. Fans of Serpent & Dove's smart-alecky Lou and The Wrath and the Dawn's cunning Sharhzard should prepare themselves to fall head over heels for the fiery Adraa. --KELLY COON, author of the Gravedmaidens duology A satisfying romantic fantasy with a badass heroine and memorable setting....[Perfect for] fans of Susan Dennard and Roshani Chokshi. --SLJ The intricate world with magic-fueled, action-packed fight scenes and snarky, colloquial banter is loosely infused with Asian Indian cultural references...will appeal to fans of fast-moving fantasy adventures. --Kirkus Reviews