To survive, she followed the rules. To live, she’ll have to break them.Eighteen-year-old Nova Stormont was raised to survive, not hope. In Whitebark Haven, straying from your assigned role means punishment, or worse. But Nova has always yearned for more than life in the shadows as a scout. She wants to heal, to grow, to choose.When she reveals a hidden talent at her coming-of-age ceremony, Nova risks everything to prove there’s more to life than what the Elders expect. But before judgement falls, she slips beyond the borders for one last stolen breath of freedom, only to be captured by the Loxosceles, a ruthless faction where power determines your worth.Trapped behind enemy lines, Nova must rely on her scouting skills, her knowledge of plants, and her sharp wit as she navigates shifting loyalties and the gaze of a duty-bound commander who is more than he seems. With every step, she begins to question everything she thought she knew—about her enemies, her purpose, and herself.For readers who crave slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers dystopian romance, found family, morally grey choices, and love that grows in unexpected places.Perfect for fans of: Powerless, The Prisoner Healer, The Hunger Games, and Crowns of Nyaxia.

In the thriving kingdom of Idaza, The Conjurer is more than a storyteller. He is the keeper of the nation’s spirit, shaping the hearts of the people through the shadows cast by the city’s eternal ceremonial flame. Mikalla has held this honored role with grace, captivating the realm with a voice that brings comfort, unity, and meaning.But beneath Idaza’s beauty, unrest moves quietly. The king battles private demons. The nobility carry wounds that twist their loyalties. Allies watch one another with suspicious eyes. In a court where every gesture carries weight, even a single story can ignite fear or hope.When King Oro commands Mikalla to deliver a message that will lead to certain bloodshed, The Conjurer finds himself at the crossroads of truth and obedience. Secretary Kitan and General Jax prowl the edges of his world, each with motives he cannot easily read. Their presence reveals a deeper question: Who truly guides the kingdom, and who is merely caught in its current?As tensions rise, Mikalla must decide whether to protect the narratives that have sustained Idaza or to challenge the unseen hands shaping them. The shadows he has long used to enchant the city now reveal unsettling shapes. The flame that once illuminated his stories threatens to expose a truth far more dangerous than he ever imagined.The Conjurer is a thoughtful and atmospheric tale for readers who seek meaning within myth, revelation within wonder, and a story that reflects the quiet power of influence in any age.

I’m a vampire-witch hybrid with a fondness for necromancy.Excuse me if I’m a little dead inside.Paranormal academy romance meets murder mystery in a slow burn series where vampires, witches, and humans live and study together.I tried to attend a human school, but they didn’t appreciate my behavior. Personally, I found biology class more interesting when the dissected animals fought back. The school didn’t.My parents searched for somewhere new to send their deviant daughter, and doors open when your father is Dorian Blackwood. Then they close firmly behind once he dumps you inside an exclusive supernatural academy, along with instructions to become ‘a touch more amiable’.Says the guy who spent his teen years tearing throats out. Luckily, I’ve inherited my father's sociopathic tendencies and my mother’s magical skills, a lethal yet useful combination when navigating academy life.Thornwood Academy. Home to the elite who strive to excel—and now me, who strives to leave. Since the supernaturals revealed themselves to the world, the unluckiest human kids join the vampires and witches at Thornwood. Hopefully, the humans aren’t dissected in this biology class.I don’t care that nobody trusts me, but when the headmaster’s son is found unalived, fingers point at Dorian’s darkling daughter. Ridiculous. I would’ve reanimated the bullying asshole and demanded he perform tricks. Such a wasted opportunity.If I want help clearing my name, I need to become ‘a touch more amiable’ to the three guys who seem oddly fascinated by me. Somebody doesn’t want the accords between humans and supes to last, and I’m not taking the blame just because I’m a Blackwood.Meet Violet Blackwood: half-vampire, half-witch, clever, cutting, and slightly unhinged. Never Say Die is the first in a new supernatural academy series from LJ Swallow,author of the Nightworld Academy books. The Thornwood Academy series features a girl who isn't afraid to use her dark side, a magic school where humans mix with vampires and witches, and three guys with secrets in a town filled with murder and mystery. Thornwood Academy is a slow-burn paranormal romance… almost as glacial as our heroine.Scroll up and download today!

Kings of the Wyld meets Pirates of the Caribbean in this swashbuckling nautical fantasy—a rollicking and witty tale of a once-legendary pirate who reunites his salty crew for a second chance at revenge, romance, and rogue justice.Captain James R. Hawk, aka Trusty Jack, and his Salty Scoundrels are do-gooder buccaneers leaving a trail of merry mayhem in their wake. Their credo: ignore the corrupt laws of the Jewel Island's greedy regent and sail the tropical seas in search of enchanted treasure.But when the royal navy teams up with a powerful mage, Trusty Jack’s sordid past catches up with him. Lost love, lost lives, and a lost ship haunt the legendary captain, none more than Marian, his once-betrothed. That’s when a cunning thief arrives from the mainland with a daring proposal. Will Jack muster his sea dog courage and sail through the illusion-filled mists to reach a forbidden island? The ghostly horrors and powerful curse at his destination will test more than his pirate mettle. He’ll have to weigh the price of gold against the risk of peril to himself, his crew, and those he loves… and face the rising tide of a haunting past.

PenCraft 2019 Best Book of the Year AwardA Celtic warrior princess is torn between her forbidden love for the enemy and duty to her people. AWARD-WINNING APOLLO'S RAVEN sweeps you into an epic Celtic tale of forbidden love, mythological adventure, and political intrigue in Ancient Rome and Britannia. In 24 AD British kings hand-picked by Rome to rule are fighting each other for power. King Amren's former queen, a powerful Druid, has cast a curse that Blood Wolf and the Raven will rise and destroy him. The king's daughter, Catrin, learns to her dismay that she is the Raven and her banished half-brother is Blood Wolf. Trained as a warrior, Catrin must find a way to break the curse, but she is torn between her forbidden love for her father's enemy, Marcellus, and loyalty to her people. She must summon the magic of the Ancient Druids to alter the dark prophecy that threatens the fates of everyone in her kingdom.Will Catrin overcome and eradicate the ancient curse? Will she be able to embrace her forbidden love for Marcellus? Will she cease the war between Blood Wolf and King Amren and save her kingdom?

J.M. Hofer delivers page-turning tales of adventure and sorcery in her award-winning novel, Islands in the Mist, and its sequels. Set in Iron Age Britain and steeped in Welsh legend, her series brings to life the mythic world before the arrival of King Arthur. In Book I, the great warrior Bran is called home from the battlefield to his mother's deathbed. He vows to solve the mystery of what fatally attacked her in the night, for though many have dismissed it as a wolf attack, she insisted with her dying breath it was not. On his journey for answers, Bran encounters the fiery prophetess Lucia and her strangely-gifted stable boy, Gwion, both of whom will loom large in his future. Upon returning home with the terrifying truth about the threat they are facing, Bran finds himself at odds with the hot-tempered Aelhaearn, determined to become their clan's next chieftain. Fate will wind tightly together as they attempt to defeat the creator of their nocturnal enemies—a creator who is patiently pulling all who oppose her deep into the seductive maelstrom of her power.