The Stricken

Short Summary: Every day, a dark cloud descends upon Clara’s town, erasing everyone’s memories. Everyone except Clara. But after Clara’s dad mysteriously disappears, the Diviners, captive souls who feed off memories, come for her. She flees to Khalom, a city in a parallel world, where she hopes to find safety. Forced to live the Noble life, Clara faces going to school with peers who want her dead.

Morgan Shamy is a former ballerina turned writer. She has been immersed in the arts since the young age of four, where she performed various roles alongside a professional ballet company for over seven years, and has danced on prestigious stages like soloing at Carnegie Hall in New York City. She currently lives with her X-Games gold-medalist husband and four children in Salt Lake City, Utah.