Bitten
On sale
2nd October 2025
Price: £20
Genre
‘DELICIOUSLY DARK AND SEXY’ STEPHANIE GARBER
‘LUMINOUS AND EXHILARATING’ REBECCA ROSS
‘ALLURING AS IT IS CUTTING’ ADALYN GRACE
The Wolf Queen’s court enforces few laws.
Vanessa Hart plans on breaking each and every one.
A fast-paced and romantic fantasy debut, in which a teenage girl must survive ruthless werewolves, a glittering court, and deadly politics to exact revenge on the monsters who destroyed her. Perfect for fans of Belladonna, Crave and Powerless.
The night her best friend is brutally slaughtered by wolves, Vanessa Hart‘s life is changed forever.
Because these are no ordinary wolves . . . they’re werewolves. And when Vanessa’s father discovers that she has been bitten, he hands her to them – and to the treacherous Wolf Queen’s court.
Taken as prisoner to the enchanted Castle Severi, Vanessa vows to seek vengeance for her friend, even as she finds herself mesmerised by the golden prince Sinclair Severi, and his brooding disgraced cousin, Calix.
Vanessa has two choices: swear her life to the Court, or die the agony of a lone wolf. But the malevolence of werewolf society goes far beyond a single murder in the forest. The Court is at war, and Vanessa just a pawn in its deadly game . . .
Tropes
Forbidden romance
Enemies-to-lovers
Werewolves
Paranormal romance
Love triangle
‘LUMINOUS AND EXHILARATING’ REBECCA ROSS
‘ALLURING AS IT IS CUTTING’ ADALYN GRACE
The Wolf Queen’s court enforces few laws.
Vanessa Hart plans on breaking each and every one.
A fast-paced and romantic fantasy debut, in which a teenage girl must survive ruthless werewolves, a glittering court, and deadly politics to exact revenge on the monsters who destroyed her. Perfect for fans of Belladonna, Crave and Powerless.
The night her best friend is brutally slaughtered by wolves, Vanessa Hart‘s life is changed forever.
Because these are no ordinary wolves . . . they’re werewolves. And when Vanessa’s father discovers that she has been bitten, he hands her to them – and to the treacherous Wolf Queen’s court.
Taken as prisoner to the enchanted Castle Severi, Vanessa vows to seek vengeance for her friend, even as she finds herself mesmerised by the golden prince Sinclair Severi, and his brooding disgraced cousin, Calix.
Vanessa has two choices: swear her life to the Court, or die the agony of a lone wolf. But the malevolence of werewolf society goes far beyond a single murder in the forest. The Court is at war, and Vanessa just a pawn in its deadly game . . .
Tropes
Forbidden romance
Enemies-to-lovers
Werewolves
Paranormal romance
Love triangle
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Reviews
Bitten is absolutely addictive, with forbidden romance, twisty intrigue, and a nostalgic paranormal flair that romance fans will love. Jordan Gray is one to watch
A dark and sexy romance. Jordan Gray weaves a vicious yet whimsical world filled with vibrant characters, knife-sharp banter, and deadly secrets. An explosive start to an addictive new series!
A delectable and dark paranormal escape you can really sink your teeth into, Bitten captivates with deadly court politics, scorching hot romance, and breathtaking twists that leaves you craving more. Meet your newest obsession
A mesmerizing romantasy. BITTEN is lush, fanged and will leave you ravenous for the next installment
An enchanting start to your newest fantasy addiction. Get ready to sink your fangs into a debut that's as alluring as it is cutting, full of deadly magic, betrayal, and characters that bite. Readers will have a howling good time with this unfurgetable tale
At once ruthless and sparkling, readers will find swoony romance, heart-stopping action, and a heroine worth rooting for. I was up well into the night, completely unable to put it down
Magical, dangerous, and romantic. The world is thoughtfully crafted, the characters relatable and intriguingly layered
Move over vampires! Bitten is a deliciously romantic masterclass in escapist fantasy and angst. Gray's writing sparkles with the expertise of a veteran worldbuilder. I haven't read a paranormal fantasy this fast since Twilight. Contemporary and epic fantasy fans alike, prepare to be obsessed
The werewolves are back and we are here for it! Gray has woven together a story full of fangs, romance, and a fierce heroine looking for vengeance aka the perfect combination
A deliciously dark and viciously sexy romance. You will want to devour Jordan Gray's stunning paranormal debut. But beware, this book bites back
A ferociously romantic debut steeped in raw grief and unapologetic rage, Bitten will devour your heart and linger in the space left behind
Debut author Gray whisks the reader into a world of werewolves that is as dazzling as it is deadly. With court intrigue, betrayal, and plenty of romance, Bitten is a book to be devoured
In a whirlwind of magic and mystery, Bitten is a dazzling foray into the dangerous world of wolves. A novel like this comes once in a blood moon
Luminous and exhilarating . . . Bitten casts a spell with the first page. Full of all my favorite things - a heroine I would fight for, a world brimming with magic, and a romance that sizzles-this book will sink its teeth into you
Pulse-pounding, nail (claw)-biting, violent and passionate, Bitten is a thrill ride!
With its propulsive writing and compelling romance, Bitten is reminiscent of the sort of young adult fantasy that made me fall in love with the genre. Fans of the romantasy genre will eat up every brooding, bloody bite
A mesmerizing romantasy. BITTEN is lush, fanged and will leave you ravenous for the next installment
A wonderfully imaginative tale of cutthroat politics and deadly romance that revels in its nostalgic evocations of classic paranormal YA. Packed with suspense, intrigue, humor, and heart, BITTEN is destined to be a beloved YA classic
Darkly alluring . . . a captivating read