Nineteen-year-old Nessa Thorne expects death when she volunteers for Empire's selection. Instead, she's thrust into Confluence Academy, where students harness elemental magic and bond powerful beasts—from wolves to ancient dragons—forging themselves into the Empire's most lethal weapons.Students are branded by affinity: water, air, earth, or fire. But Nessa’s mark is different. A silver spiral—the mark of an unbound. It’s a power so dangerous her kind were hunted to extinction centuries ago—or so the Empire claims.To survive, she must hide what she is in a castle that reeks of blood, where students kill each other for advantage and failing to tether an elemental means death.Nessa’s greatest threat may be the only other volunteer—Raith Hollow, a powerful fire affinity whose scorching gaze follows her every move and whose secrets could topple kingdoms.Alliances are forged in blood, enemies circle like vultures, and forbidden desires close in. Death once seemed like release from her tragic past. Now it's not an option. She'll embrace her terrible potential or watch everything she's fought for burn.At Confluence Academy, students leave as weapons... or they don't leave at all.What to expect: A delicious slow burn romance as dangerous as the magic? Check. A final line readers are saying will haunt you for weeks? Double check. An ending that will leave you desperate for book 2? Absolutely.

You can’t escape the darkness within. Or your fated mate.Dragon King Nikolai Baudin witnessed how love destroyed his own father and vows to never take a mate, until the little girl he rescued years ago returns with a traveling caravan. Aria has become a stunning—and mysterious—woman, and he finds his desire for her overwhelming his resolve. But when he discovers some of his people murdered, Nikolai must face the possibility that the woman who draws him and his dragon so strongly may be responsible. He’ll risk everything to ferret out her secrets—even his battered heart. If he doesn’t, an ancient evil could destroy his entire kingdom.Aria’s life is a delicate balance of making a life in the caravan and locking herself away to keep those around her safe once the sun sets. She never expected to see the darkly handsome king who once saved her from a burning pike, only to turn her over to strangers, and forget about her. But when she finds him again, it’s not anger she’s feeling, but something far more unsettling… desire. If he discovers her secret, she could lose everything she’s worked for. But when people begin to die, Aria fears that the past is repeating itself, and that the man she’s come to love could be her next victim.Note to Readers: Nikolai of Semar is a medieval, paranormal romance featuring a super sexy dragon shifter and a woman who is far more than she seems. If you like a steamy book with a dragon shapeshifter, a mysterious heroine, the Fae, action-packed fight scenes, and funny side characters, then this book is for you! You get a happily ever after and no cliff-hangers.

A sun god and a fae in a fake relationship discover there's only one bed.After telling his friends he's in a relationship, Ra has to find someone to pretend to be his serious girlfriend, and fast. When he turns to the Jinx Dating App, it seems like his wish has been answered - Hannah is also looking for a fake date.Hannah just wants her family to leave her alone and stop asking when she's going to settle down, which means bringing a date to her cousin's destination wedding.But neither of them prepared for the idea that faking love could lead to the real thing, and they'll do anything to escape it.-Fake Dating Ra is a mythology-inspired paranormal m/f romance and part of the Jinx Paranormal Dating Agency series. It features an Egyptian sun god who refuses to fall in love, and the woman who captures his heart.If you enjoy light-hearted paranormal romances featuring gods from different mythologies around the world, a hint of steam, and a happy ever after at the end of every book, start the Jinx Paranormal Dating Agency series today!

Anya—a stoic, blue-winged angelic warrior—was bitten by a demon prince in battle, and now she has precious little time to find a cure for his deadly venom. But the only archangel with the power to stop the dark poison from corrupting her body and soul is missing. She’ll have to trust her guide, the outcast high demon Dommiel, who is as handsome as he is dangerous if she has any hope.An outcast of his own kind, high demon Dommiel stays under cover while the war between angels and demons rages on. When the only person who ever showed him kindness asks for his help, he has no choice but to try to save the angel. Venturing back into the dens he has avoided for so long, Anya makes him want and feel things he never thought possible. But Dommiel knows there is no way an angel can ever love a demon…Each book in the Dominion series is STANDALONE: * The Deepest Well* Darkest Heart

When modern-day women come together with Alpha Wolf Kings, passionate connections ignite, and a deadly pack war spanning two eras, a thousand years apart, begins. Though the power of fated mates and a mystical Viking sword should help them defeat their enemy, nothing comes easily. Not for a medieval Irish pack dealing with internal and external strife. More than that, for couples drawn to one another when everything seems determined to rip them apart.Of Beast and Brawn- The female calling to my inner beast across time is born of my enemy, so I have no choice but to convince her she can trust me. Lie to her from the beginning. Because despite how much I crave her, she’s about to become my captive and bargaining chip…at least, that’s what I’ll let everyone think.Of Savage and Sin- The only way to save her from the enemy is to steal her away from him, try to make her mine, and harness the power of fated mates. A connection that would save her from his cruel clutches and avoid my pack's ruin. The only problem? Finding love with a renegade wolf that isn't mine means certain death.Of Fury and Fire- Torn between the woman I’m desperate for and the wolf that made me, I must decide to stay or go. If I remain at my castle, I might lose the female destined for my inner beast. If I go, I’ll suffer the worst fate possible for a wolf. Something more terrible than death itself…I will be exiled forever from my pack.#Dark&Steamy #DarktoLight #Diverse #ShifterRomance #EnemiestoLovers #FriendstoLovers #PackPolitics #ActionPacked #2POVs #BadassH/hFor longtime readers, this series follows my usual way of storytelling. Every other chapter is seen/told from the hero or heroine's POV (point of view). Please note: This story contains strong language and is recommended for a mature audience.

Sophia is being hunted—and the only one who can save her is the alien warrior she fears the most.Sophia Waterhouse doesn’t do vampires, needles, or alien men with fangs. She’s only on the Kindred Mothership for her sister’s wedding—nothing more. But when she crosses paths with Sylvan, a cold, gorgeous Blood Kindred with piercing blue eyes and a dangerous mouth, her world turns upside down.Sylvan has sworn never to call a bride. His heart is ice, his instincts deadly… until Sophia awakens a hunger he can’t ignore. His fangs ache to claim her. His body burns to possess her.When an enemy attack strands them in a remote mountain range, running for their lives, the heat between them becomes impossible to resist.Can this frosty alien warrior melt the heart of his reluctant bride before the evil stalking her strikes again?Packed with danger, desire, fangs, forced proximity, and spicy, enemies-to-lovers tension, Hunted will leave you craving a Blood Kindred of your own.What you can expect from this Spicy Alien Warrior Romance:*A cold, brooding Blood Kindred with fangs and a vow of celibacy*A heroine with a fear of vampires, blood, and unwanted desire*Enemies to lovers slow burn with plenty of snark and sizzle*A crash landing + forced proximity *Only one bed and one very big alien body.*Spice Level: High – open door, explicit scenes with deep emotional build-up*Double fangs, double the tension – claiming bites and primal instincts*Wounded hero with a frozen heart—until she melts it *Fated mates, protective instincts, and a happily ever afterAuthor's Note--Don't let the cover fool you--Hunted has some Spicy scenes that will melt you. When they get stuck in a cabin together and Sylvan is forced to cover Sophia's scent with his own...well, let's just say you've been warned.The Brides of the Kindred series has 26 books with more on the way!ClaimedHuntedSoughtFoundRevealedPursuedExiledShadowedChainedDividedDevouredEnhancedCursedEnslavedTargetedForgottenSwitchedUnchartedUnboundSurrenderedVanishedImprisonedTwistedDeceivedStolen Committed