Michaela Riley
Award Winning
Fantasy Author
It Begins With Her Rebirth
Reborn not as a savior, but as a weapon, a young witch must confront the primal powers that anchor the world's ancient shadows, all while fighting to control a destiny forged in fire that threatens to turn her into the very monster she is sworn to defeat.
About Michaela Riley
Michaela Riley is the award-winning author of dark fantasy novels, including The Witch's Rebirth Series, which received multiple awards, a prestigious honor recognizing excellence in writing and storytelling. Her dark fantasy novels delve into themes of power, sacrifice, and the struggle between light and darkness. Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth also received the Storytrade Winner Award for Fantasy Book 2025. Winner of the NYC Big Book Award in Fantasy 2025. Long list for Chaucer Award
Praise for Michaela Riley
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Haunting Tale
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"Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth is a layered tale that will appeal to fans of historical fiction, dark fantasy, and stories of witches reclaiming their power. If you love novels like The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova or The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow, this book is worth diving into.
Riley delivers an intricate and haunting tale filled with mystery, magic, and the resilience of those history sought to erase."
Literary Titan
