A standalone fae fantasy with one-sided enemies-to-lovers. Imagine the no-spice romance of Pride and Prejudice in a fae world like The Cruel Prince with the found family vibes in FRIENDS.Brynn never believed in fairytales—until one stole her mother.Everyone says she ran off, but Brynn saw the truth. Her mother was taken by something not quite human.When her father and sisters vanish next, dragged into the winter woods by the same strange creatures, Brynn follows and falls head over heels into the Hollow Court: an underground fae kingdom rife with dangerous bargains.In a realm where fae can’t lie, Brynn’s human ability to do just that becomes her greatest weapon. It gives her leverage when dealing with Soren—a handsome, unreadable fae who offers help in exchange for the power of her words. But there’s always a cost. The more she bargains, the more tangled everything becomes.When a mysterious fae prince provides Brynn with a shortcut to the truth, she must decide who to trust as the veil between worlds begins to close.Perfect for fantasy readers who love: - no-spice romantic tension- fae bargains- found family- a cursed prince- cozy fantasy worlds but with faster pacing and higher stakes- a grumpy Mr. Darcy who lost his wings- a modern Elizabeth Bennett who doesn't fit inThe Courts Beneath stories are all interconnected standalone novels set in a shared universe series. Despite taking place in the same world, their stories have no overarching plot and each story occurs in a completely different location. As such, these novels can be read in any order.WHAT READERS ARE SAYING:“Every single page of this book absolutely DELIVERS!!!”“If I could give this book more than 5 stars, I would.”“Honestly, this story could’ve been 1,000 more pages and I would’ve eaten it up.”“Bethany Atazadeh’s best book yet!”“...definitely has the cosy feel to it the author was going for.”“from the very first page I was hooked... overall, it was a very pleasant reading experience!”“the tension throughout the book between them had me giggling and kicking my feet”

This is the first book in a completed duology.Harley has three goals—stay alive, avenge her brother’s death, and overthrow the traitorous king.When Harley receives an invitation to the royal castle for her cousin’s birthday, she’s elated at the offer. As the king’s niece, she’s expected to make an appearance, but this will also be her first time attending a formal function as a married woman. However, what starts as an elegant party quickly turns into a nightmare. One that flips Harley’s world upside down.Ackley’s mission should have been simple—arrive in Melenia, submerse himself in battle, and retake the kingdom for his sister’s newly betrothed, the rightful king. Instead, he finds the land ravaged and a young woman who could be the key to his undoing. When forced to choose between family, honor, and love, he realizes all of his years training to be an assassin, knight, and prince never prepared him for this. Ackley always thought he’d die by the sword. But what he never realized was love could be the most dangerous weapon of all.This is the first book in a new series by Jennifer Anne Davis. Filled with romance, battles, and espionage, this book will immerse you into the world of her previous books like you’ve never before imagined!

Small Town. Big Secrets. A Touch of Magic. Slightly Sarcastic Ghosts. (A Low Stakes Cozy Fantasy Series) Harbor View Cozy Fantasy Series Welcome to Harbor View, where the gossip travels fast, the ghosts linger longer, and no secret stays hidden forever... When Skye Randall returns to her quirky New England hometown after her mother’s sudden death, she brings along her fifteen-year-old daughter, two weeks’ worth of plans, and absolutely no intention of staying. She’s here to settle the estate, sell off the antiques, and get back to California to rescue her crumbling marriage. Easy, right? Not a chance. Harbor View has other ideas. The cozy seaside village comes with nosy neighbors, salty sea air that smells faintly of magic, and two opinionated ghosts haunting the bookstore and antique shop facing First Street. Skye’s kept their existence a secret from her daughter, but when strange happenings suggest Clare’s death wasn’t just a tragic accident, she realizes she’s going to need all the help she can get—even if some of it comes from the other side. As Skye and Ocean navigate loss, family secrets, and a whole lot of supernatural shenanigans, they’ll discover that some legacies are worth fighting for. And in Harbor View, the past doesn’t just knock politely—it barges right in. In a town where secrets linger and its spirits refuse to stay quiet, two weeks might change everything! Heartfelt, funny, and filled with seaside magic, First Street is the first book in the Harbor View Cozy Fantasy series...where family ties, ghostly help, and a touch of mischief make all the difference.

When two worlds collide, magic meets mechanised giants.For decades, the Osten Empire, wielders of arcane sorcery, has waged war against the Dunkelheit Empire, masters of advanced mechs and mobile suits. Their conflict stretches across the stars, but everything changes when a forbidden spell, the Light of Punishment, is unleashed, shattering the balance of power and plunging both empires into chaos.Jack Squire was never a soldier. A veteran debris collector, he has spent years drifting through space, scavenging wreckage for a paycheck with only one goal in mind: reuniting with his family on Earth. He has no interest in the war and no stake in the empires’ struggle.But fate has other plans.Caught in the escalating conflict, Jack isn't fighting for a cause. He's fighting to stay alive and find the people he loves before it's too late. As alliances shift and war machines clash with sorcery, a hidden force emerges — one that could rewrite the fate of both empires and change the course of history forever.Over 150,000 reads on RoyalRoadAbout The Series: Machina Arcanis is an epic science fantasy and progression series perfect for fans of space opera, anime, mecha, and sorcery. Follow Jack Squire's journey through a multi-POV narrative filled with high-stakes war, compelling romance, and a tragic clash of ideologies.

A classic sword and sorcery dungeon crawl to hunt a dangerous dragon!After stealing a priceless relic from the Church of the Book, Infidel is the world’s most infamous mercenary. Now she’s got her eyes on a new prize, the fabled treasure trove of the dragon Greatshadow. Joining forces with a band of dangerous rogues, can she survive her own allies long enough to face the dragon?Also available in audio, narrated by Jake Urry!What critics are saying:"This one is worth reading right now." - Orson Scott Card'A magnificently entertaining romp bursting with charm.' SFX

An assassin seeking revenge. A young sorceress grappling with her power. An enemy on a throne.Gilmir, an elven assassin, wrestles with torment, doubting every choice and yearning for a fresh start. Yet fate deals him a cruel hand, reducing his life to ashes, and only an unyielding thirst for revenge keeps him breathing. But vengeance is never served on a silver platter.Ada, a streetwise runaway with a unique gift, becomes the prey of power-hungry pursuers. As she flees a monstrous adversary, she realizes the threat extends far beyond her life. Can she master her powers in time to preserve her sanity and survival?When Gilmir and Ada cross paths, they uncover a common enemy. Their journey plunges into the shadows, unveiling the true faces of their adversaries. A malevolent conspiracy threatens to unravel their world, compelling them to unite against impending catastrophe. But will they grasp the necessity of collaboration?Prepare for relentless action, heart-pounding battles, and a meticulously crafted magic system that enriches this dark tale. Amidst the grit and gloom, discover threads of hope and redemption as Gilmir and Ada confront their inner demons, finding solace and strength in each other.If you seek an enthralling, immersive read, "An Assassin’s Vengeance" delivers a gripping adventure through a world where vengeance knows no bounds. Get your copy now!Note: Parts of this book has previously been published as 'A Harvest of Broken Stars'