Emily Thiede

Emily Thiede is a young adult fantasy author best known for her debut novel "This Vicious Grace," the first book in the Last Finestra duology. A former teacher and bookseller, Thiede brings her passion for storytelling and deep understanding of young adult literature to her writing. Her work features complex characters, romantic tension, and richly imagined worlds. "This Vicious Grace" follows a heroine with a deadly touch seeking to save her island from destruction. Thiede's writing has garnered praise for its emotional depth and compelling narrative. She lives in Vermont, where she continues to write stories of magic, romance, and resilience.