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Their grief binds them.The song calls them.The darkness wants to claim them.In the wake of her parents' abduction, Bianca Hastings' quiet world is turned upside down and shaken, revealing the secrets and lies her parents have buried.As truths unravel, they bind her to those who have similarly lost. Together they must wade through the thorny tangles of growing love and grief to find those that they hold dear before the looming threat of darkness is unleashed to destroy them all.Travel worlds in this dark and dreamy romantic debut filled with dusty books, pining looks and portal magic.

They are a king and queen at odds, broken by past mistakes. But conquering their foe will mean uniting once again.Zryan is faced with the devastation wrought by his spurned lover, and he must now address the threat on his doorstep, protecting not only his kingdom but family. However, putting a stop to his enemy will prove difficult as she has outpaced him and his brothers at every step.After an attempt on her life, Alessia is more than ready to vanquish the foes surrounding them, but the hardest part is discovering how vast the web of deception has spread. The fae plaguing the three realms must be brought down. But if they hope to conquer their enemy, she must forgive her husband's transgressions, and unite with him fully.With time running out for Lucem-and the other realms-Zryan and Alessia must set aside their quarrels to battle side by side before death comes for them all.Wages of War is the thrilling conclusion to the Immortal Realms Trilogy! It is filled with second chances, epic battles, steamy romance, and magic. For readers who enjoy Carissa Broadbent, Laura Thalassa, Sarah J. Maas, and Charissa Weaks.

Harpies are things of fairy tales. Mythological creatures of violence and bloodshed. And apparently, I am one.After discovering my true identity, I'm determined to take back control of my life. My first goal is to stop this ridiculous contest to win my hand in marriage. Then, I have to turn my attention to something more sinister: an evil ex-fiance, a mysterious warehouse, and a threat to my life.Add to that, my new-found powers are unstable. I'm having strange dreams. And I don't even know who I am anymore. But I do know my three mates, my Shields, are the only ones keeping me going.My bloody vampire.My mysterious alpha.My sweet and caring mage.While I may have accepted my bonds with Malakai and Cade, Sterling is another matter. His betrayal still sits heavy on my heart, but I'm ready to accept the bond. He has other ideas, though. When he takes the threat to my safety into his own hands and gets captured, I risk losing one of my shields, and the realization sends my magic into a frenzy.Saving Sterling and making him mine becomes my priority. However, as I've learned, fate tends to have her own plans. A new development, one that sits close to my heart, threatens to upend my world once again. Only time will tell if I am strong enough to handle this one.

The Iris were sent to us from the stars, but their rule is controlling and oppressive. Every season, we send our brothers and sisters to the marriage drafts . . . but the selected never return.AellaMy world falls apart when my best friend and I are drafted to compete for the hand of Esterra's most eligible bachelor, the devastatingly handsome Iris prince. As an elemental fae, it should be the greatest honor, but the competition is filled with violence. I question my true purpose as we fight to survive in games rigged against us. ArianwenLife should be simple-go on my rite and return to marry a man I've never met-but when a handsome stranger falls from the sky, everything is turned upside down. Secrets and lies unravel, leading me to question everything as I find myself pulled into a rebellion. My heart longs for a better world, but am I willing to forsake duty in pursuit of it? We both face choices:Love or duty? Loyalty or adventure?Fight or surrender? Is fate truly written in the stars, or have they abandoned us?

A shy, overachieving half-Nymph.A defiant and reckless Shifter.A haunted campus.Sixteen-year-old Arya Willow is a Freshman at Gomada Academy, a prestigious boarding school for mythical beings. But she has a secret: she is half-human and half-Nymph. Intense rivals within the school make her question her enrollment - but nothing prepares her for her life-changing encounter with Shifter Cole, who is just as monstrous in human form.Sophomore Cole Hudson is a full-blooded Shifter with a family secret of his own, indulging in rebellious acts to escape his destiny. All he wants in life is to forge his own path, yet fate continuously pulls him back. But when catastrophe strikes the campus, Cole believes he's right where he belongs. Arya's timidity and Cole's belligerence clash when they first meet, making the fact that they've been paired up in the school's Mentorship Program all the more unbearable. However, their chemistry is undeniable, and neither one wants to admit it.Can Arya and Cole put their differences aside to stop a ghost? One thing is for certain...Secrets do not survive in Gomada Academy.

The curse has been broken. The Unseelie queen defeated. Nothing stands in the way of Lainey and Phoenix and their rule over Unseelie as newly crowned king and queen. Or so Lainey thought.A dark force seems to have taken over the Unseelie King. Phoenix is growing increasingly more erratic, his behavior nothing like the man with whom Lainey had fallen in love or the friend with whom Ash trusted his life. With the bond between Lainey and Phoenix slowly unraveling, Lainey returns to the human realm for her safety, while Ash remains in Faerie in search of answers. Both must place their trust in the most unlikely of sources. ¿In Of Smoke and Betrayal, the second installment of the Cursed Realms, suspicion abounds and instincts and desires will be tested more than ever as Lainey and Ash take on a dark force to save the person they love.

Some dreams should stay dead.Azure Elwood's world was clear cut-simple-she knew her place in it and what was expected of her. That all changed about two months ago when Icarus "Rus" Ashthorne moved back to Moondale and made things . . . complicated. As the fight for The Coven of the Forgotten heats up, Azure comes face to face with insecurities and choices she thought long buried.Rus Ashthorne has never known her place in the world, never had a "home" really. After returning to Moondale and reuniting with the family she left behind, she's decided maybe it's time to settle down. Only life is never that simple, is it? And as the Board of Magic is keen to remind her, necromancers aren't welcome in Moondale.So, when a broken bluebird shows up on Az's doorstep, and the board's demands start taking a toll on Rus's physical and mental health, their tenuous relationship will be tested. And they'll find that maybe "home" is just as complex-and as simple-as they always thought.A LGBTQ+ cozy urban fantasy novel for fans of The Ex Hex, and October Daye.

¿Until the Knots of Avalon break.¿Brye, Lenna, and Tara have lived their entire lives on an island surrounded by mists and protected by magical bonds. Nothing could be more perfect. Until one night, when magic begins to fray at the seams, and their lives change forever.The Healer - Brye's healing abilities are her pride, making her the best match of the season. If only someone were interesting enough for her. Until she catches the eye of Prince Gareth, the least interesting one of all.The Mist Maiden - Lenna has lived her life in the shadow of her sisters. Until Beltane, when her magic explodes. Now, she has been chosen to be a Mist Maiden, protector of Avalon. A role she was never destined to play.The Warrior - Tara knows that she is meant to be more than being someone's mate. A warrior through and through, Tara strives for the extraordinary. No matter the cost. Even if that means she might have to sacrifice her growing feelings for Aiden.As Avalon slowly becomes an island lost in the mists, will the sisters strengthen their bonds and save their home, or will they break apart forever?

Worlds collide when an ancient vision brings a witch and witch hunter together.Prince Tyberius Berkshire, witch hunter extraordinaire, has been set with an impossible task-discover the truth of an ancient vision to keep his family on the throne. His world crashes down around him, when an intricate piece of the vision's puzzle falls into place in the form of a purple-haired witch.Neave Parker has spent the past ten years quietly taking revenge against the witch hunters. Until the prince of the hunters captures her. Taken to the palace, she's given the choice to either work for the enemy or burn at the stake.Together, they set out to discover the truth. But difficulties lie ahead as they fight attraction and animosity. When they uncover more than they bargained for, the unlikely duo must determine what is more important to them: their beliefs or their hearts.

The Darkest Lullaby is an anthology full of suspense and horror. You'll not want to miss this heart-pounding collection if you loved Survive the Night by Riley Seger, works by Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, or American Horror Story.Six authors come together to bring to life thrilling and heart-pounding horror stories of nannies and their wards, creating something unsettling that will haunt the reader long after they've finished reading!A governess is plagued by nightmares of her own death each night-but are they mere dreams? Atrocities of the past collide with the future for a nighttime nanny. Secrets surrounding a castle are murderous for a caregiver. A failed witch's apprentice must take up her late aunt's babysitting shift at a terrifying house. For one babysitter, discovering the truth about a local house, and her ward, comes with a hefty price. An unsuspecting young woman gets more than she bargained for when she takes on a nannying job... for a doll.Your new favorite hair-raising thrill awaits.

A tale of circus acts, second chances, and marionettes.Welcome to Daiwynn where magic is dangerous, but hope is more dangerous still.Chirp doesn't remember who they are, or where they come from. But they do know two things. One, they're one of the Ringmaster's marionettes. Built from cogs and gears, and trussed up on strings to do his bidding. And two, they would do anything to cut their strings and be human again.So, when the Ringmaster offers Chirp a deal, the prince of Daiwynn's life for their freedom, the choice seems straight forward. After all, what has the royal family ever done for them?Brend has everything a person could ever want, fine food, lavish clothes, and riches more than he could ever dream. But the prince of Daiwynn has always been denied the only thing he ever asked for, the ability to leave behind the castle walls and see his kingdom for himself.Now, he won't hesitate to take any opportunity presented to him to undermine his mother and see the world around him with his own eyes. But with a war brewing, dangers lurk in the capital of Daiwynn, and maybe the ones he's been taught to avoid.The battle between the Uprising and MOTHER is at an end, and the threads of fate will have all involved dancing like puppets on a string.The unique characters, witty dialogue, and fantasy-meets-steampunk world make this fresh take on classic fairy tales a must read for fans of Marissa Meyer's Lunar Chronicles, and Gail Carriger's Parasol Protectorate series.

I live in a magical world. A world filled with vampires, shifters, and mages.Mysteriously, I was born without powers.After living the past two years in a personal hell, enduring abuse from a fiancé I didn't choose, I finally snapped. An act of self-defense against my fiancé angers my father, and in retaliation for my actions, he creates the ultimate contest. One that only the most powerful magicals can compete in to win my hand in marriage.It sounds bleak, but anything has to be better than my current situation. At least, I thought so, until they appeared in the middle of the night to whisk me away.A vampire prince.A wolf without a pack.A powerful mage.My three captors do everything they can to win the contest, and as the attraction between the four of us grows, so does their desire to keep me safe. When the mystery of my birth comes into play, we begin to question everything I thought I knew about my life. Am I just a human with no magical powers? Or am I something else entirely? One thing is certain, if my captors cannot keep me safe, more than my heart is at stake: my life is on the line.Warning: This book is a dark and gritty paranormal romance. It contains on page sexual assault, non-consent, sex, drugs/alcohol, violence, language, and blood. This is a why choose romance, meaning the main character will end up with at least three guys by the end of the series. If you enjoy tattooed bad guys who'd do anything for their girl, MM relationships, and plenty of heat, then join the fates in These Dangerous Fates.

He's the king of the sea. She's a pirate captain. Together they must save the middle realm. Two months have passed since Travion, ruler of Midniva, nearly met his demise during an attack on his kingdom. Now, he's seeking to restore his realm, but there are rumors of atrocious beasts rising from the ocean. In an attempt to soothe the riled citizens, Travion hosts a celebration to prove to them that Midniva isn't broken. However, someone unexpected arrives. A face he never thought he would see again. Lady Sereia Ferox is the captain of a pirate ship, who left behind her life of luxury in search of freedom and adventure long ago. But when she catches wind of the attack on Midniva and the possibility her king has perished, Sereia urges her ship and crew back to her home port. Unsure of what to expect, she prepares for the worst, only to discover Travion is, in fact, alive. While their reunion is a fiery one, it is short-lived. News from the sea worsens, and knowing the Creaturae is behind the death and mayhem, Travion sets out to hunt the mysterious force wielding the book. With Sereia at his side, they must face both personal demons from their pasts, and those which are newly created. Tides of Torment is the second book in the seductive and stunning Immortal Realms trilogy. It is filled with sea-faring fae and romance for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Laura Thalassa, and Grace Draven.

Addie wanted a gosh-darn pizza.Lass wanted to avoid being cooked over a spit.Neither figured they'd end up with a one-way ticket to the end of days.Addie did not have "getting plucked from the 21st century and thrown into a rudimentary fantasy world" on her "fun things to do at 30" checklist. Yet here she is, struggling to survive in the hellscape known as Sakar, a place where Wraiths flame-broil humans and Celestial armies wage war with each other over a centuries-old spat. Thankfully, Cheriour, the hunky commander of the human army, takes her under his wing-although he's allergic to giving straight answers. And talking.As Addie reluctantly starts to care for him, and the rest of the Sakarians, she also learns why she was sent to this world. And it's a doozy...The violent society of Sakar is the only home Lass has ever known, and it's been a wretched one. She has spent her life being tormented and twisted into an inhuman hybrid by the Celestials and hunted by the humans who fear her. But she finds solace with a cocky, blue-eyed boy who comforts her, even after she accidentally slaughters innocents.As Lass struggles to control her volatile powers, she slowly transforms into the monster the humans believe her to be. And even the boy she loves is in peril...At the end of time, there is only fire. And neither Addie nor Lass will escape unscathed.

Her boss would call it a 'strongly encouraged leave of absence.' Quinn Brennan would call it her last chance.Quinn, as the leading magical analyst for the Arcanum-a renowned organization advancing the world's knowledge and use of magic, as well as defending against its darker forces-, is no stranger to life-or-death decisions on the front lines in the battle against magic. Driven to advance her career in the Arcanum to fulfill a promise to her parents, Quinn has always put work first. When one decision goes awry, it costs Quinn her career, two of her closest friends, and her self-confidence. Now placed on leave from the job she once loved above all else, she is determined to prove that she still has what it takes to be number one.Her interest piqued by reports filed by the town of Beteville located in magic's hot zone, Quinn uses her leave of absence to conduct an investigation of her own. What she finds is a mystery that was decades in the making.When townspeople begin disappearing without a trace, eerily like those thirty years prior, Quinn must use her Arcanum experience. Assisted by the lone survivor of her last botched mission, Quinn must put a stop to the Beteville Beast for once and for all or lose her last chance at redemption.

What's a little necromancy between family?For the Crow Witch, Icarus "Rus" Ashthorne, Moondale seemed the perfect hiding place. But like they always say, you can't go home again, and Rus finds out quickly that nothing is how she remembered, while at the same time very little has changed. Then she comes face to face with the only woman she's ever loved, Az Elwood, and... well, things get messier than she thought they ever could.The Elwoods are a staple of Moondale, respected, feared, powerful, and Azure Elwood was always happy with her place amongst them. Happy to play the part of the good little witch, until Rus Ashthorne. Eleven years ago, Rus got on a bus and left Azure behind, but she's back, with two little girls trailing her like ducklings, and enough unspoken things between them to drown the town.Now witch hunters are knocking at their proverbial door, the council of magic is being a real pain in the ass, and Rus wonders how much magic it'll take to protect the people she loves from herself and the danger following her.A LGBTQ+ cozy urban fantasy novel for fans of The Ex Hex, and October Daye.

Life for Eden is simple-until she's given to the nightmare king.Wishing for more adventure in her life, and hoping to escape from under her overprotective mother's thumb even for just a night, Eden accepts an invitation to a ball in another king's court. Despite her mother's ire, it all seems worth it as their travels take Eden away from home for the first time and into the middle realm.Draven, known as the king of nightmares and ruler of the dark realm, Andhera, desires only to remain in his kingdom and maintain control and order over the ravenous creatures that lurk in the shadows. However, he finds himself drawn away by the mysterious summons of his brother, who appears to need his aid desperately.In one evening, thrust unwittingly together, Lady Eden and King Draven find themselves beguiled, betrayed, and betrothed. Neither is prepared for what it means for them, or for the immortal realms.As politics and death intermingle, can two entirely different fae learn to rely on one another? Or will the dark realm destroy all that is held most innocent and precious within the realms, and Eden herself?Seeds of Sorrow is a romantic retelling of Hades & Persephone with a fae and vampire spin on it! If you love immersing yourself in dark, descriptive worlds, political intrigue and romance, you'll love this story.