Zodiac Academy: Origins of an Academy Bully by Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti (Paperback)

Zodiac Academy: Origins of an Academy Bully is a prequel novella that plunges readers into the magical and dangerous world of Zodiac Academy, five years before the events of Zodiac Academy: The Awakening. At this elite school, students’ destinies are defined by their star signs, and dark magic is strictly forbidden.

The story follows a young student tasked with mentoring Darius Acrux, the son of a powerful Dragon Shifter. Secrets, rivalries, and hidden powers threaten to upend the Academy’s delicate balance. When family plots and forbidden magic collide, the protagonists must navigate loyalty, deception, and their growing abilities while keeping dangerous secrets from the authorities.

Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti craft a fast-paced, engaging tale full of intrigue, adventure, and supernatural tension. Readers are introduced to Vampires, Shifters, Sirens, and other mystical beings, all vying for power and recognition. The novella explores themes of friendship, ambition, and the moral dilemmas of wielding forbidden magic.

Ideal for fans of paranormal fantasy, young adult adventure, and magical academies, this prequel sets the stage for the larger Zodiac Academy series, providing context, suspense, and insight into the characters’ early lives. It’s a thrilling introduction to the dark, captivating, and star-powered world of Zodiac Academy.