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"You know the stories. Of King Arthur and his knights. Of Merlin and Morgan LeFay. There are movies, books, and television shows. Some say they existed; others say they were legends. We are living proof that it's all true. "Camille has the ability to become anyone but the one person she wants to be: herself. Memories gone and on the run from a man hellbent on exploiting her, she manages to make a life for herself in a small mountain town. But the past she can't remember catches up to the one she'd like to forget when strangers arrive and tear her quiet existence apart. Thrust into a world of danger and magic, she discovers she's part of a legacy born of legends and spanning generations. Armed with a new power and friends she hopes are true, she must decide if she'll continue to hide behind her mask or risk it all.Credit for the awesome cover goes to @darthowl…

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Millie Gordon's life has never been more dangerous. After being abducted by the notorious Volkov family, she's now trapped in a forced engagement with their ruthless son, Dmitry. Surrounded by power, secrets, and manipulation, Millie is caught in a web she can't escape. Desperate to hold on to her freedom and her sense of self, she must navigate the deadly waters of the Volkov empire, all while grappling with the consequences of her past choices.Lochlan, still reeling from his unresolved feelings for Millie, is determined to rescue her at any cost. But when news arrives that Millie has died in a violent accident, Lochlan is shattered, believing he has lost her forever. Grief-stricken and consumed with guilt, Lochlan faces his true feelings for Millie-and the brutal realization that his love for her was never something he could walk away from.Devastated by her apparent death, Lochlan plunges into a dangerous mission to uncover the truth. His search leads him to the dark heart of the Volkov family, where he uncovers shocking secrets about the kidnapping of Marianna-secrets that could change everything. As he digs deeper, the lines between love, betrayal, and revenge blur, and Lochlan must risk everything to save Millie.But when the truth about Marianna's disappearance-and Millie's fate-finally comes to light, it will shatter their world forever. In a race against time, Lochlan and Millie must confront the explosive truths that bind their families and fight for their future together, or lose it all.…

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Stranded in the human realm once again, Luna is determined to uncover the truth about her past while racing to save her future-and return to her mate, Calix. As she delves deeper into the mystery of her origins, Luna uncovers shocking revelations that shake her to her core, forcing her to question everything she thought she knew about herself and her childhood. But when she discovers that Calix is in grave danger, Luna must push aside her pain and doubts, embracing her newfound powers as a Fae to save him before it's too late.…

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[Book 2 Complete] After a devastating betrayal, Luna is thrust back into the human realm, questioning her sanity But... If her time in Faerie wasn't real, why was her heart shattered, and why was her health failing more and more each day? With no other choice, she embarks on a dangerous journey to return to Faerie, the realm she once knew as a haven of magic and wonder. But when she arrives, Faerie is not the place of beauty and enchantment she remembers. The Summer Court is in ruins, consumed by a new evil, and her allies have become her enemies.As Luna delves deeper into the heart of the darkness threatening Faerie, she uncovers a hidden secret from her past-one that could hold the key to saving everything. But with enemies both new and old closing in, Luna must confront her fears, unlock the truth about her own power, and make impossible choices to protect both worlds from destruction. The fate of Faerie-and her own survival-rests on Luna's shoulders, but will the truth be enough to save them all, or will it tear everything apart?…

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[Complete] Grieving the loss of her father, Luna Quinn has spent the last years of her twenties hiding in her fantasy novels. When her college roommate demands she go out to celebrate her 30th birthday, she agrees, vowing to make her thirties better, and when a drunken request to be kidnapped by a Fae King ends with her whisked away to Faerie, she decides there's no harm in indulging in the fantasy. Who could say no to the handsome, golden king, Lorcan, and even though he's rude and annoying, she can't stop wondering what it would be like to kiss the king's sinfully handsome, dark haired younger brother, Calix . But it isn't long before she discovers that beneath the fantasy is something very dark, and the dangers of Faerie are very, very real.…

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Vyta has been relit, bringing Morana and her friends one step closer to saving their world. But their triumph is short-lived. A vision reveals a devastating future for Remiel, the man Morana loves more than life itself-one that she cannot accept. Torn between love and destiny, Morana vows to prove the future can be changed.To save the world and Remiel, she must relight Dycidium, hoping that her mother, trapped in the Other Realm, holds the answers to defying fate. But before she can make progress, Tievel returns with a deadly new agenda...As the battle for the future intensifies, Morana must face impossible choices. Can she save Remiel without sacrificing everyone? Will she defeat Tievel before he destroys everything she holds dear? With enemies on all sides and time running out, the final confrontation approaches-and only one can emerge victorious.Season 3 of The Deathsinger.***Weekly updates on Wednesdays. Wait & read for free, or unlock with coins-the choice is yours!…

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Millie Gordon is a woman running out of options. When her last two get rich quick schemes fail, she and her partner in crime, Marcus, must come up with half a million dollars within a month to settle their debts with the loan shark Greg Melnyk, AKA The Butcher. Things look hopeless until Marcus stumbles across the scam of the century. Pose as the missing daughter of wealthy widow Anna Reed and claim the million dollar reward before they can prove she's an imposter, but things become complicated when her new family is everything she's ever wanted. To make things even worse, her new brother's mysterious and brooding best friend Lochlan can't seem to make up his mind about whether he wants to expose her as a fraud or take her to his bed.…

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Iris Wilson is a romance author with a little secret. She's a virgin, but that's never held her back until her editor requests less fade to black and more spice in her next novel. When her twin sister, Ivy, begs her to trade places, Iris looks at it as an opportunity to live vicariously through her sexier, more confident sister. What she doesn't count on is catching the attention of Ivy's boss, Garrett James. But will he still want her when she goes back to being wallflower Iris?…

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Uprooted from her old life, Poppy Harper seeks solace and rediscovery in the tranquil town of Birch Cove, Vermont. Still reeling from a devastating betrayal, she is determined to embrace her newfound independence and leave behind the pain of her past. Little does she know that fate has other plans in store.Noah Hayes, a man known for his unwavering stability and careful planning, is unexpectedly thrown off course when life deals him a cruel hand. Confronted with uncertainty and standing at a crossroads, he finds himself inexplicably drawn to his vibrant and spirited new neighbor-Poppy.Initially resistant to the undeniable chemistry between them, Poppy and Noah find themselves irresistibly drawn together when a mischievous escapee chicken unexpectedly throws them into each other's lives. Despite their stark differences and shared wariness of love, they can't deny the electric connection that crackles between them.Determined to protect their hearts, they concoct a daring proposition-a game of emotional chicken. With no strings attached and an agreement to walk away if either develops feelings or finds someone else, they embark on a passionate and thrilling journey of self-discovery.As their game unfolds, Poppy and Noah navigate the exhilarating boundaries of desire and vulnerability. But what happens when the lines between lust and love begin to blur? Will they find the courage to confront their fears and rewrite the rules of their own hearts? In a tale of risk, resilience, and unexpected surrender, they'll discover that sometimes, the most extraordinary love stories begin with the unlikeliest of games.…

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Born with the ability to see echoes of the past when she touches objects, Bria Smith has made it her life's mission to use her gift to solve mysteries for others. When confiding to her partner about her abilities ends her career as a detective, she becomes a private investigator, finding freedom in the ability to work outside of the limitations of the law while doing her best to stay out of the way of her ex-partner. But her past and present collide when the most recent case she's hired to solve drags her into the dangerous world of the supernatural, and puts her in the crosshairs of the most feared supernatural species, the Andariens- specifically, the sinfully, sexy Cian Bastion. Now, it's not just a murder she has to solve but a centuries old mystery, and the deeper she digs, the more she realizes she's at the center of it all.…

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Just a collection of aesthetic boards I've created as part of my writing process.…

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With the safety of her old life a distant memory, Morana must reconcile the girl she used to be with the woman she is becoming. She can no longer naively believe that hiding in the shadows will keep her safe; she must carefully balance using her magic for protection and using it to gain power. That's a line that is becoming increasingly blurred the longer she remains a captive of the king. Kuga, the king's Winter Woman, is commanded to train her in the ways of Deathsingers so she can enter Araphel, and Morana discovers that the Banshee was not all that different from her once. Without her dearest friends and her fierce protector, she has only herself and her dark magic to rely on to stay alive-a task made even more difficult by revenge seeking soldiers and the mad prince she once loved. But one thing hasn't changed. Vyta and Dycidium remain unlit, and until their fires shine bright again, the world will continue to unravel. She is the only one who stands a chance of entering Araphel and staying alive long enough to restore the portal, but even if she is successful, the fight won't be over. No matter what Tievel claims, the king's interest in the portal goes beyond righting the wrongs of the past. To have a chance at stopping him, she knows she must do whatever it takes to become strong enough to stop him. And if that means fighting fire with fire, then she will embrace the darkness within, becoming the very monster she's always feared she was.Season 2 of The Deathsinger…

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Devany Sterling spent her entire childhood moving between one foster family and the next. As an adult, she follows the few clues she has about her parents, but it isn't long before she runs into a dead end. Stuck bartending in the small mountain town of Silver City, she starts to wonder if it's time she lets go of the past and starts living in the present, but then Beckett Warner wanders into her bar. Alpha Marked at birth, Beckett always knew he was meant to lead, but his dreams of changing the outdated laws and traditions of the Wolf Packs are constantly met with resistance by those who are afraid change will take away their power. But when the magnetic pull of fate brings Devany into his world, his priorities shift. United by an unforeseen bond, they unearth a shared destiny that could shatter the foundations of their existence.Amidst a brewing storm of deception and treachery, they discover a profound truth: their fates have always been tied together, and those in power will do everything to keep them apart.*this story contains mature themes…

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Like many low elves in the kingdom of Edresh, Morana was orphaned as a child during the war against neighboring Araphel. But Morana is more fortunate than most, and is taken to live in the palace as a companion to a captive princess, Astreia. She and Astreia become like sisters, and Morana nurses a tension-filled friendship with the sometimes cruel, but always charming High Elf Prince Tievel.But even with the war over, all is not well in Edresh. A curse spreads through the land, raising ghouls and monsters and stealing the lives of the unborn. Yet it is ignored by the High Elf nobility, whose immortality renders such concerns beneath them.Then, the king-Tievel's grandfather-is killed by a magical Araphelian assassin known as a Reaper. When Morana encounters the Reaper as he's making his escape, he reveals a truth that Morana had long-denied: she is one of the last Deathsingers, a wielder of the very same forbidden magic that inspired the king's savage assault on Araphel. Furthermore, her ability to Sing away immortality might just be the key to stopping the horrors slowly consuming their world... But only if she is willing to condemn those like her dear Tievel, who have only ever known eternal life, to the cold permanence of death.To right the wrongs of long ago and prevent the world's unraveling, Morana must dive head first into the sort of danger she's always avoided and venture into Araphel with her friends. But the Reaper is always close behind, a constant reminder of both what Morana is and the impossible sacrifice she might be called upon to make...Season 1 on The DeathsingerWARNING: This story contains depictions of violence and depictions of sexual assault that may not be suitable for some readers.…

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Cursebreaker. That's what the Merrow call Isla Halloran, and she hates it. It was her father's sacrifice that ended the curse, not hers, and it's a constant reminder of her loss. To make matters worse, her mother quickly makes it clear that her return to her daughter and Merrow Island are part of a bigger agenda, one that includes a surly Finfolk prince who believes Isla's fate is tied to his own.Isla has no interest in being dragged to the deepest depths of the ocean-not even to be a queen. And especially not if it means giving up her human half and the boy she loves. She wants to spend her time exploring her new world and heritage with the people who proved to her that blood doesn't dictate family. But it isn't a simple matter of saying no. Long ago, before the curse, Isla's hand in marriage was promised to the Finfolk as a peace offering to end the war. An accord was struck and bound in magic. When she turns eighteen, she must marry Ridley or war will erupt. Cursebreaker. Queen.War-maker.…

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Loyalties will be tested as a new threat emerges...…

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Vanessa-Van-Anderson knew life would never be the same after her mother and little brother were killed in a car accident, but instead of foster care, she's taken in by a man claiming to be her birth father. Abe Helsing is nothing like the father Van used to daydream about. Strict and unfeeling, it becomes clear he is a man with secrets and schemes. Her only desire is to escape him and the cold mausoleum he calls a home before she's in too deep. That is until she meets the disarmingly charming Luca Brooks. The fact that her father forbids her from seeing him only makes him even more tempting. Luca Brooks has never lived anywhere but Briarwood, and he knows he never will. His family signed a contract centuries ago. Their continued survival in exchange for freedom. When Van arrives in town, he's intrigued by her- not just because she's beautiful but because she represents everything he can never have. For one brief moment, he thinks a taste of the new girl might quench his thirst for the outside world, but that hope goes up in flames when he discovers her father is the very man behind his family's imprisonment. They're mortal enemies- destined to hate one another, hunt one another, end one another. Forbidden. But sometimes Fate has other plans.…

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Once the golden girl of Black Brier, Harmony has spent the last three years paying for the consequences of her involvement with Luis Goodwin's plans for revenge, and a trip to a magical, tropical resort is just what she needs to rid herself of the negativity surrounding her on a daily basis. But her plans to relax and celebrate her twenty-first birthday in style are shattered when she stumbles upon a dangerous truth one evening, and now, in order to stay alive, she must seek help from the one person she might despise even more than she hates herself: the sorcerer Malphas. Malphas has spent the majority of his life seeking revenge. After destroying the man who betrayed him, he struggled to fit into the strange, modern world, and he threw himself into the search for Luis Goodwin, desperate to find him before he could release the prisoners from the bottle and doom humanity. But now that journey is over, and he flees to the only place he found any solace during his travels-the Bewitching Isles. Unfortunately, Rose's spoiled older sister, Harmony, intrudes upon his paradise, and when she comes to him claiming everyone is in danger, he has to decide if he will help her and give her the one thing he still hasn't given himself: forgiveness. ONC2022 prompts #2 and #39…

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Samhain. The night when the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. When Elise joins her husband Edward for their annual dumb supper- a meal hosted in silence to remember lost loved ones- the sins of their past return to haunt them both.…

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[COMPLETED] My grandmother is a witch. My mother is a witch. My sisters are witches. Even my daddy is a warlock when he's not moonlighting as a rat (a consequence of the aforementioned grandmother's temper). So you would think I would be a witch too, right? Nope. Not a spark of magic resides in my fingertips, and even worse, I'm beginning to think I'm allergic to magic. Kind of a big problem when you live in the middle of the most magical town in Mississippi. I'm just biding my time until I turn eighteen. Then, I can pack my bags and move out into the real world- with the normal humans. Until then, I just have to survive my grandmother's experiments, my sister's nasty temper, and the charms of the town's bad boy, Ash Goodwin. Easy...ier said than done.…