Romance. Magic. Danger. Impossible odds. Enter When Worlds Begin, and dive into four full fantasy novels.Each world is different. Each story is built to whisk you away.A boy whose love is stronger than magic. He'll save the girl who holds his heart, no matter the cost.An assassin with the courage to topple kingdoms. They shouldn't have let her live. She will be the one to end them all.A girl who clings to hope at the end of the world. She didn't know the safety she lived in was a lie. The monsters are the only ones she can trust.An orphan finds adventures that reach new realms. She knew she was a witch. No one warned her that magic would force her into battle.All of these adventures wait for you.If you need romance, crave adventure, and aren't afraid to leap into a new world, When Worlds Begin is the four-book collection for you.When Worlds Begin includes Ember and Stone, Girl of Glass, The Tethering, and The Girl Without Magic.Readers rave about the four novels included in the When Worlds Begin boxset.“I really enjoyed this novel! It’s on the same level as The Hunger Games.” – BookBub Review of Girl of Glass“It's the magic we loved in Harry Potter, but happening right here and right now in the US.” – Amazon review of The Tethering“This reminded me of Doctor Who, except from the standpoint of the Doctor's assistant.” – Goodreads Review of The Girl Without Magic“David fights Goliath that will pass the Bechdel Test!” – Amazon review of Ember and StoneEmber and Stone (Ena of Ilbrea, Book One)Ena never hoped for a peaceful life. She never dreamt she'd become a killer either.After her home is reduced to ash, Ena is swallowed by a world of secrets and magic. Legends warned of dark shadows hiding in the mountains. They didn't warn of the dangers of falling in love with a myth.Girl of Glass (Girl of Glass, Book One)The world is ending, but Nola has been chosen to survive.This young adult dystopian novel looks at the apocalypse from the point of view of one of the few who has been chosen to survive. Blended with romance and a hint of paranormal, Girl of Glass asks the reader what the obligation of the privileged is to help the suffering.The Tethering (The Tethering, Book One)A dark spell may separate them forever.When fate binds Jacob and Emilia together, war threatens to destroy all they hold dear.Wizards are under attack, and Jacob and Emilia find themselves at the center of a battle that will decide the survival of magic.Facing an enemy that can shatter their souls, will they find love or be devoured by flames?The Girl Without Magic (The Chronicles of Maggie Trent, Book One)Death would have been easier, but the Siren wasn't through with her.The Siren dragged Maggie Trent out of a battle and into her Realm, a land where secrets hide in the shadows and pleasure comes at a price Maggie is unwilling to pay.With the promise of adventure in new worlds, Maggie leaps into a journey of blood and romance.

A vengeful dragon. A forgotten terror. And the one man who is least qualified to stop them.Nothing is more dear to Griffin than his magic school, but for a man with no magic, life there has its challenges. They laugh at him. They exclude him. And that's just his fellow teachers.So when a dragon no one else has seen delivers a chilling warning for Griffin's ears alone, it's no surprise that his colleagues don't take him seriously. Unfortunately, convincing them that the magistery stands at the brink of destruction is only the beginning of his troubles.As an ancient struggle between dragons and men reignites, Griffin's only hope lies in deciphering the secrets of a long-dead madman. But the deeper he goes, the less he knows who to trust, on legs or wings. Dodging both suspicion and betrayal, Griffin is caught in a desperate race for the one weapon that can save his home—or reduce it to ashes in an instant.

In a realm where dreams are mandatory and reality decays, her magic is awakening—and so is a forbidden desire that could destroy everything.DREAMS DECAY.The Dormancy was meant to be the mortal realm’s salvation. From autumn to spring, citizens are forced into a magical slumber to conserve dwindling resources. The divine Ancients vanished long ago, leaving humanity under the merciless rule of the Elders. These ruthless oligarchs preach one motto: "Through Dormancy, we blossom!" But the land is dying, people are disappearing, and hope is unraveling.For Seryn, this Dormancy will change everything. Upon waking, she realizes nothing is as it should be—and discovers her hidden identity as a magic-wielder. As the threads of reality fray, she learns her abilities are unusual. Unpredictable.DESIRES BLOOM.While her inherited powers bloom, so do her desires for her charming best friend, Kaden. Their bond has always been unshakable. She wouldn’t dream of risking their friendship—but the Fates can’t be bothered with mortal dreams.DESTINY UNRAVELS.Navigating a treacherous path where dreams and nightmares blur, Seryn must confront haunting truths. Her newfound courage and magic might be the key to saving her realm, but will they be enough when even dreams can wither into oblivion??????OF WITHERING DREAMS is the first book in the FATE OF THE EMBERED series—a steamy, friends-to-lovers dark fantasy romance with open-door spice, a fierce heroine with secret powers, morally gray characters, found family, high-stakes trials, epic world-building, and emotional betrayal. Perfect for fans of From Blood and Ash, The Serpent & the Wings of Night, The Ever King, Gild, and A Court of Thorns and Roses.Click READ NOW or BUY NOW to explore a world of passion, peril, and profound sacrifice—where every twist and turn challenges the heart and the soul.*Only the Kindle eBook version contains an EXCLUSIVE BONUS epilogue!

Funny, daring, and romantic, you’ll always have a good time with Kate Johnson' Sarah Rees Brennan, author of Long Live Evil‘What’s so funny?’ she snapped.He wanted to brush away that sweaty hair from her nape and kiss her there. His fingers remembered the heat and silk of her skin when he’d unfastened her dress. The scent of her, warm and rich, still lived in his mind. He wanted to lick the salt from her skin.Remember you can’t have her. ‘Nothing,’ he said. ‘At all.’ He stood and extended his hand. ‘Your vessel awaits.’–In a world without magic, only the cunning survive…In a realm where magic has vanished and a kingdom teeters on the brink, Ember Hart, a master thief with a hidden past, is thrust into a strange new world and a destiny she never sought. Anointed as ‘the Promised One’, she is bound by a twisted prophecy into an unholy union with the kingdom’s beastly prince. Rumours of his brutality haunt the palace halls.But Ember is no sacrificial lamb.Forming a precarious alliance with the dangerous Rhaell, Captain of the Guard, Ember seizes the chance to return home by helping to restore the kingdom’s lost magic. In this land of danger and desire, can she reclaim her freedom or, with every barb and bated breath, will her growing awareness of Rhaell risk everything she yearns for?–Readers are LOVING The Promised Queen!‘A vibrant magical world, woven throughout with Johnson's trademark wit, snark and spice’ Ruth Frances Long'The story had me hooked from the beginning—there’s magic, drama, romance, and some great twists that kept me guessing.' ?????'The Promised Queen by Kate Johnson is a one in a lifetime book!' ?????'Heart pounding adventure with a thief searching for stones to complete a heart.' ?????

They call me the dagger.I’m an assassin and that’s all I’ve ever known.So when a white rabbit tells me that loved ones are waiting for me in the Wonderland Court of Faerie, it's surprising. And then, I learn something even more shocking.The Red Queen stole the Crown of Wonderland from my mother. Murdered her too. The queen singlehandedly created my reality of death and blood and murder.While that's devastating, I can handle those emotions. Its what I have been trained to do.What I don't know how to handle is rebel leader Henri Hatter.He’s loved by everyone. A man who sings in the streets because people ask for aether’s sake. A faerie who knows more about my past than anyone—including me.A good man who could crush my heart if I let him in.Despite my claims that I work alone, Hatter and two nosey little pixies insist on sticking with me.Only one thing is for sure, with them by my side assassinating the Red Queen will be unlike any other job I’ve ever tackled.Alice the Dagger is a YA Fae epic fantasy. Readers of Tessonja Odette, Melanie Cellier, and Marissa Meyer who love adventure, slow-burn romances, whimsical worlds, spunky sidekicks, and lots of action will love Alice the Dagger.

The Serpent and the Wings of Night's forbidden desires, The Cruel Prince's political intrigue, and One Dark Window's gothic atmosphere collide in a tale where duty and desire wage a treacherous war of hearts.What Readers Are Saying:"Absolutely ate this up and couldn't put it down!""A brutal, atmospheric, gripping dark fantasy!""So many twists and turns I'm still reeling!""Captivating characters and immersive world-building!"Do not fall for the prince. Do not forget your mission. Do not let your heart decide.Aria's world is built on shadows and blood. Her people are enslaved, her family lost, and her heart burns with vengeance. Disguised as a helpless girl in need of rescue, she infiltrates the Skierkan court to bring down the man she has sworn to destroy-the crown prince himself.Her plan is simple: seduce, betray, destroy.But the prince is not the monster she imagined. Beneath his golden mask lies something dangerous-something that tempts the darkness inside her. His power calls to hers, his whispered secrets crack her carefully laid plans, and his touch threatens to turn vengeance into something far more treacherous: desire.As rebellion stirs and war looms, Aria stands at the edge of ruin.Betray him and reclaim her throne. Love him and watch the world burn.A REIGN OF BLOOD is a gripping, dark fantasy novel filled with morally complex characters, a blood-thirsty heroine, and a world where every choice could lead to war. With themes of sacrifice, redemption, and love against impossible odds, this novel will appeal to fans of The Cruel Prince, One Dark Window, and The Song of Achilles.????? "A dark, atmospheric fantasy that doesn’t hold back, captivating you with sharp dialogue, high-stakes conflict, and a realm brimming with creatures, magic, and hidden truths."