Magic was supposed to stay in books. Apparently, no one told the mages.When a storm nearly kills me, a stranger saves my life using powers that shouldn’t exist—and vanishes without a trace. I try to forget him, forget this ever happened. I already have enough secrets: a past everyone judges me for, a pen name no one knows, and a life I rebuilt from nothing after dropping out of school last year.But when I start at a new school, the impossible follows me.Harley is brilliant, distant, and hiding something dangerous. He knows things about this world that he refuses to explain. And the closer I get to the truth, the clearer it becomes that I was never as safe—or as ordinary—as I believed.I’m bound to Harley’s magic as his Charge—and to the love he’s trying desperately to deny.So when danger finds me again, Harley is forced to reveal the full extent of his power to save me… even if it costs him everything.A gripping urban fantasy / paranormal romance with instant attraction, secret magic, and a heroine who refuses to be defined by her past.

Two things are impossible to walk away from: death and vintage clothing. Trust me. I've tried. Moving across the country and opening a costume shop was supposed to be my chance for a normal life. What I wanted was a fresh start, one where the biggest danger would be a carelessly wielded sewing needle.What I got was the ghost of a murdered reporter demanding justice, a stony-eyed enforcer I'm not sure I can trust, and a power I can’t control. Oh and my new goat shifter BFF? Hell-bent on trouble.Now, my hunt for the killer threatens to expose a supernatural community determined to safeguard its secrecy at any cost. My only chance to survive is to embrace the legacy I’ve spent my life running from.Fastening the Grave is the first book in the completed Kali James series, featuring a reluctant necromancer who finds herself in a world of werewolves, vampires, and ghosts. If you like your urban fantasy with quirky characters, a side of supernatural mystery, and an opposites attract slow-burn romance, this is the book for you.

Three brutal monsters came to my rescue. Now who's going to save me from them?Every beat of my heart is the tick of a time bomb, reminding me to squeeze as many thrills out of life as I can. Still, the last thing I expect is a horde of nightmarish monsters descending on me in the night, eager to tear me apart.So when three more demonic figures leap out of the shadows to defend me, my choices are trust my unexpected champions... or die. Not exactly a tough decision.The beastly men wrench me away from my home, claiming they'll keep me safe. They say there's something special about me—something the others want to devour and they mean to protect.My monstrous saviors are just as brutal as the creatures they fought off, damaged in ways I'll never understand. I can tell they're hiding things from me. But the more we dig into the mysteries surrounding my existence, the more I catch glimpses of tenderness beneath their vicious exteriors.And the touch of their fangs and tentacles makes me feel so shockingly alive, it's hard to remember why I ever feared them...Until I discover the real reason they're protecting me.*Chosen by Villains is the first in a new monstrous urban fantasy series by bestselling author Eva Chase. If you love daredevil heroines with boldness to spare and morally grey monstrous men who'll do anything to protect their woman, look no further!*

When you get up in the morning, the last thing you expect to see is a murdered bloke hanging outside your window. Things like that tend to draw the attention of the local police, and when you’re squatting in your parents’ old house until you can afford to buy it, another thing you can’t afford is the attention of the cops.Oh yeah. Hi. My name is Pet. It’s not my real name, but it’s the only one you’re getting. Things like names are important these days.And it’s not so much that I’m Pet. I am a pet. A human pet: I belong to the two Behindkind fae and the pouty vampire who just moved into my house. It’s not weird, I promise—well, it is weird, yeah. But it’s not weird weird, you know?This Aussie urban fantasy is set in Hobart, Tasmania; it's heavy on crikeycore, gothica, and australiana—and blood. Enter at your own peril.

BOOK 4 IN THE GRIPPING SUPERNATURAL SERIES BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE CHRONICLES OF ST MARY'SI will send the serpent. I always send the serpent. It's kind of my signature move. Things are not going well for Elizabeth Cage. It all started with the Christmas she can't quite remember. There's blood on her doorstep every morning. Something unpleasant is heading her way. And then there's the sinister note threatening her life. The one that seems to have been written by Elizabeth herself . . .Twisty, dark and incredibly gripping, the Elizabeth Cage novels are perfect for fans of Sarah Painter and Genevieve Cogman.Readers love Jodi Taylor:'Jodi Taylor does brilliant, strong female heroes, and Elizabeth follows on from Max in the St Mary's series''I look forward to another adventure with this quirky and perfectly matched pair''Hold on to your seat and close your eyes if you dare!''Gripping and full of curious plot turns''An on-the-edge-of-your-seat thriller where no assumptions can be made'

Rai has always loved jackals, but can she survive losing one?As the daughter of the London Temple of Anubis Jackal Master, Rai has known exactly what she wants to do when she becomes a priest. Between her new duties as an apprentice, a budding relationship, and her determination to succeed her father, her life is busy. When the worst happens and one of her beloved jackals becomes sick, she realises she has more to deal with than she ever imagined she'd need to. Rai will have to lean on everyone she holds dear in order to survive the pain within her. Can the mummification process bring her the peace she craves?-Heart of Jackals is a standalone set in the Egyptian Empire series. It is an urban fantasy set in an alternative version of London where the Egyptian Empire never fell.If you love Egyptian mythology, alternative worlds, temple politics, and workplace romances, you should start The Egyptian Empire world books today!Heart of Jackals deals with grief over the loss of an animal.