Quicksilver - Callie Hart

Quicksilver by Callie Hart is a dark fantasy romance filled with perilous bargains, fae politics, and slow-burning tension. Set between a brutal desert world and a frozen fae realm, the novel blends survival stakes with supernatural intrigue.

Saeris Fane has spent her life surviving drought and danger, secretly stealing water and hiding her rare powers. But when a fateful encounter with Death reopens a gateway between realms, she is thrust into the icy world of the Fae—beings she thought were only legend.

There, she becomes magically bound to Kingfisher, a powerful and morally gray Fae warrior with his own agenda. As ancient conflicts resurface and dangerous deals are struck, Saeris must navigate court politics, magic, and betrayal—because the only way home may be through the very being who embodies death itself.

Main Themes

• Dangerous bargains and consequences
• Power, survival, and sacrifice
• Fae politics and inter-realm conflict
• Trust versus manipulation
• Identity and hidden magic

Why You Should Read This Book by Callie Hart

• Dark fantasy with strong romantic tension
• Morally gray love interest and high stakes
• Rich worldbuilding across contrasting realms
• Appeals to fans of fae and fantasy romance
• Intense atmosphere and dramatic twists
• Great pick for readers who enjoy enemies-to-allies dynamics

Quicksilver delivers a gripping mix of dark fantasy and romance, driven by deadly deals and layered characters. Callie Hart crafts a story where magic is costly, desire is dangerous, and every choice has consequences—making it a compelling read for fans of intense fae fantasy.