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ⓘ About Scarlett St. Clair
“A Touch of Darkness” by Scarlett St. Clair introduces PersephonE, a goddess of spring that seems to have lost her powers. She lives in New Athens and is in college where she is a senior student interning at a news agency as she waits to graduate with her degree in journalism. Away from her overbearing mother, she thinks that she finally found something she is great at. But her freedom is threatened by the nymphs that her mother sent to spy on her. They are just waiting and hoping that she will make a mistake so that they can swoop in and take her to the greenhouse prison. When she goes on a night out in town, she meets Hades and they come to an understanding.
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Scarlett St. Clair?
“A Touch of Darkness” by Scarlett St. Clair introduces PersephonE, a goddess of spring that seems to have lost her powers. She lives in New Athens and is in college where she is a senior student interning at a news agency as she waits to graduate with her degree in journalism.
Which Scarlett St. Clair series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Hades & Persephone series, the earliest of Scarlett St. Clair's multi-book series: it opens with A Touch of Darkness (2019) and runs to 7 books across 2019–2024, ending with A Touch of Chaos (2024). Scarlett St. Clair's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Scarlett St. Clair written?
Scarlett St. Clair has 16 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2026. Every one of them sits in one of 5 named series — the largest being the Hades & Persephone series with 7 books.
In what order should Scarlett St. Clair's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Scarlett St. Clair's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are When Stars Come Out (2018, 1 book), Hades & Persephone (2019–2024, 7 books) and Adrian X Isolde (2021–2026, 4 books), plus 2 more.
How are Scarlett St. Clair's books organised into series?
This guide splits Scarlett St. Clair's 16 books into 5 named series, with no standalone titles: Hades & Persephone (7 books, 2019–2024); Adrian X Isolde (4 books, 2021–2026); Blood of Lilith (2 books, 2025–2026); Fairy Tale Retelling (2 books, 2023–2024); When Stars Come Out (1 book, 2018).