Witches, Demon Hunters & a Deadly Mystery—Step into Thea Lyons’ Dark Fantasy World! Thea Lyons author interview
Welcome back to the Magnificent Authors Podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to present a fascinating Thea Lyons author interview. In this episode, we delve into the dark and captivating world of her novel, “The Hiding,” exploring themes of witches, demon hunters, and a deadly mystery set in an alternate version of York. Get ready to be transported to a realm where magic is outlawed and secrets lurk in every shadow.
Prepare to be transported to a captivating realm where magic is both feared and coveted! In this enthralling episode of the Magnificent Authors Podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming Thea Lyons, a talented UK-based fantasy author who weaves intricate tales of the supernatural and the mysterious.
Join us as we delve into the world of Thea’s compelling novel, “The Hiding.” This dark supernatural mystery plunges readers into an alternate version of the historic city of York, England, a setting reimagined with a thrilling twist. In this reimagined York, the practice of magic is strictly outlawed, forcing those who wield it to live in the shadows, constantly guarding their true identities.
At the heart of the story are two compelling protagonists: a witch, carefully concealing her power, and her foster sister, a dedicated demon hunter tasked with eradicating the very magic that flows through her sibling’s veins. This already complex dynamic is further complicated by a string of brutal murders that threaten to unravel the fragile balance of their world.
As the sisters are drawn into the investigation, they must navigate a treacherous landscape of secrets and lies, all while desperately trying to solve the crimes without exposing their own closely guarded truths. Thea Lyons skillfully crafts a narrative that explores themes of prejudice, identity, and the enduring power of sisterhood in the face of overwhelming adversity.
In this episode, we chat with Thea about her inspiration for this unique world, the challenges of creating believable magic systems, and the intricacies of writing compelling characters with hidden depths. We also discuss her journey as an author and her insights into the fantasy genre.
If you’re a fan of dark fantasy with a touch of mystery, strong female protagonists, and richly imagined settings, then this episode is a must-listen! Tune in to the Magnificent Authors Podcast to discover the captivating world of Thea Lyons and her spellbinding novel, “The Hiding.”