


Carey’s debut novel for teens, The Halo Chronicles: The Guardian, earned her national recognition as 2010 Golden Heart finalist for best young adult fiction and was recently featured at the 2012 RT Booklovers Convention in Chicago in YA Alley.


She harbors a voracious passion (in no consistent order) for mohawks, Italy, musical theater, chocolate, and Jane Austen. Carey wrote her first book at the age of seven, and currently begins each morning consuming copious amounts of coffee while weaving stories that capture her exhaustive imagination. Journey back to Doon with the other titles in the series:Ĭarey Corp lives in the metropolitan Midwest with her loveable yet out-of-control family. Magical fantasy world with a contemporary society.Perfect for fans of Gail Carson Levine, Meagan Spooner, or Morgan Rhodes, Shades of Doon features: It is left to Vee and Kenna to rescue Jamie from himself-but in doing so, they could forever alter Doon and give the witch the power she’s always craved. But just as her dream of bringing a musical to Doon comes to life, strange catastrophes begin to sweep the kingdom, and the once-unshakable Jamie’s behavior is becoming more dangerous and erratic as well, and soon he and his brother, Duncan, are at serious and seeming irreparable odds. Desperate to save Veronica, Jamie will do anything-including casting a forbidden spell that trades his health for Vee’s recovery.Īs Doon celebrates the queen’s newfound health, Mackenna focuses on organizing a festival complete with theater productions. Though their fear is short-lived when the princes of Doon, Jamie and Duncan, arrive, Veronica’s health deteriorates and she collapses as the witch of Doon begins draining her life. One such vision transports them back to the real world, without their rings to return to Doon. But it comes to light that there is a traitor in the midst of her court who will stop at nothing to end Vee’s reign.Īfter dealing with spells of dizziness, Veronica knows something is more than wrong when Kenna admits to having visions, the same ones Vee is having, that show the modern world of their past. With peace flourishing across Doon, her best friend Mackenna Reid now at her side, and her relationship with her prince and true love Jaime back on track, Veronica is certain things are finally right with her kingdom.
