Heather Sharkey

Author of The Children of the Prophecy Series

Fantasy

The Children of the Prophecy
The Children of the Prophecy: Rise of the Red Alpha

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About Heather Sharkey

Heather Sharkey is a retired professional ice skater and secondary school teacher. She lives with her husband, Phil, and their dog, Baloo, in Dorset. When not writing, she is involved with several aspects of the dog world: showing, search and rescue, and visiting places with Baloo as a therapy dog. Book 1 of the trilogy; The Children of the Prophecy is her debut novel.

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Books by Heather Sharkey

The Children of the Prophecy Series

The Children of the Prophecy Series is an epic fantasy saga set in a world of powerful Alpha wolves, ancient prophecy, and shifting loyalties.

When two abandoned children are rescued from a life of cruelty, no one realises they carry a destiny that could change the fate of the entire realm. As Blaze and Star are drawn into the heart of the Dark Forest Pack, they begin to uncover secrets tied to an ancient prophecy long thought to be myth.

But they are not the only ones searching for power.

Across the realm, enemies rise, alliances fracture, and long-buried truths begin to surface. Every choice carries consequences, and every revelation brings the prophecy closer to fulfilment.

At its core, this series explores survival, identity, loyalty, and the cost of power in a world where destiny cannot be escaped, only faced.

Fantasy

The Children of the Prophecy

Book One

By Heather Sharkey

Published 26 July 2026
Paperback ISBN: 9781918607260
Hardback ISBN: 9781918607277
Part of the series: The Children of the Prophecy

The future of the realm rests on two children who were never meant to survive.

After years of knowing only fear and pain, twins Blaze and Star finally escape the nightmare that has defined their lives. Rescued by the powerful Dark Forest Pack, they discover kindness, friendship, and hope for the first time.

But some secrets refuse to stay buried.

As whispers of an ancient prophecy spread across the realm, a ruthless Alpha will stop at nothing to seize the power it promises. While Blaze and Star struggle to heal from their past, they are drawn into a conflict far greater than they could ever have imagined.

With danger closing in and destiny calling, the twins must uncover the truth about who they are before the prophecy falls into the wrong hands.

The Children of the Prophecy is the captivating first instalment in an epic fantasy series filled with unforgettable characters, powerful wolves, loyalty, betrayal, and a destiny that will shape the future of the realm.

Fantasy

The Children of the Prophecy: Rise of the Red Alpha

Book Two

By Heather Sharkey

Published 30 September 2026
Paperback ISBN: 9781918607369
Hardback ISBN: 9781918607376
Part of the series: The Children of the Prophecy

Clara has been kidnapped by the ruthless Alpha Wesley and forced to make an impossible choice: become his Luna or face the consequences of refusing him.

Desperate to find her, Blaze risks everything to bring Clara home. But rescuing Clara is only the beginning, and the danger surrounding the Dark Forest Pack is growing.

As Clara begins to recover from her ordeal, Star discovers an extraordinary healing ability that may be connected to the ancient prophecy surrounding her family. Blaze, meanwhile, is beginning to understand that his own unusual abilities and destiny may be far greater than he ever imagined.

But while the siblings uncover more about the prophecy, a spy is secretly feeding information to the Burnt Claw Pack. Alpha Wesley is not prepared to accept defeat, and his determination to regain control of Clara is putting the fragile peace between the Packs at risk.

With enemies closing in and war becoming increasingly difficult to avoid, Blaze, Star and their allies must uncover the truth before Wesley makes his move. Ancient secrets, supernatural abilities and hidden loyalties could determine the fate of both Packs.

As Blaze struggles to understand his destiny and protect those he loves, Star begins to discover the extraordinary power within her. The prophecy may hold the key to their future, but embracing their true identities could also make them the greatest targets of all.

Love, loyalty, destiny and power collide as the prophecy continues to unfold.

The Children of the Prophecy: Rise of the Red Alpha is the gripping second instalment in Heather Sharkey's epic fantasy series, combining werewolf fantasy, paranormal romance, fated mates, supernatural abilities, pack rivalries, betrayal and an ancient prophecy.

With the threat of war growing and Alpha Wesley preparing to strike, Blaze and Star must learn to embrace the destiny that awaits them before it is too late.

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