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A Court This Cruel And Lovely  The first book in an addictive fantasy Kingdom of Lies series about secret power, slow burn romance, and dangerously high stakes . . . Just hours after humans are born, the gods take what little power we have. In return, they protect our borders from the vicious, merciless fae. The humans who manage to keep their power are known as the corrupt. And they are burned to death. When my forbidden power is discovered, I'm forced to flee my tiny village and the life I adore. To survive, I make a desperate bargain with the mercenary, a dark yet handsome one. But the ruthless mercenary is hiding secrets of his own. Secrets that threaten the safety of everyone I love. Secrets that could tear this kingdom-and perhaps even this world-apart.

Lady Morgan surveys her life at Camelot- an unhappy marriage and a vengeful husband determined to keep their son from his queen's clutches, a true love she can't be with, a jealous rival in magician Merlin who has the ear of Morgan's half-brother King Arthur, and strange but wonderful powers of her own she is still exploring.As tensions rise within the castle, happiness seems an impossible dream until Morgan dares to break the shackles of expectation those around her insist upon.But this path to great joy comes at a terrible cost, and before long Morgan must understand it's a price to be exacted in rich, red blood. Rising from the ashes of desperation, she emerges hard, crystalline and unforgiving - now she is Morgan Le Fay. And hate is in her heart...

The second novel in fantasy Tik Tok phenomenon The Plated Prisoner Series. Bestselling author, Raven Kennedy, continues the story of Auren as she discovers the truth of Midas' enemy - Commander Rip - and something begins to stir within her . . . I've left the grips of one king to fall into the hands of another. Rip's name is whispered in taverns and street corners throughout the kingdoms. But as I get to know him, I realise he is something else. Fae. Part of the powerful and magical people who abandoned this world hundreds of years ago. But here one stands before me. And when he turns his onyx eyes upon me, I fall captive. For an entirely different reason. As his army marches towards a battle with the king I once adored, I must decide. Midas or Rip. Loyalty or freedom.

The third novel in Tik Tok Fantasy Phenomenon - The Plated Prisoner Series. Auren must plans her revenge against one king while trying to resist falling for another . . . I was told that being confined was to keep the bad out . . . Until i realized it was about keeping me in Midas made me forbidden and weak. Little did he know that I would find my voice which sings now. Something has ignited within me. Something dark. Something angry. Then comes King Ravinger. And the last thing I wanted was my heart to break. Can I fall in love when my fate hangs in the balance? One thing is for sure, I won't be caught in a cage again. This time, it'll be me setting the trap

Neon Gods meets The Great Gatsby in this spicy modern retelling with a magical twist. Seven years ago, I lost him for good. Now he's back, but is he still the Jay Gatsby I used to know...or is he something more? Something...darker. Daisy Finnegan is looking forward to the endless golden freedom of summer. No more college, no more pressure, no more worries. But when her cousin goes missing at an exclusive house party, Daisy is all too ready to confront the mysterious host...only to discover the wealthy recluse is Jay Gatsby, her childhood sweetheart-now sinfully hot and impossible to deny. She could never resist him, and it isn't long before she's entangled in a web of wealth and lies and obsession, culminating in a shocking act of violence that shatters the summer haze and threatens to drown them all. But it isn't until Gatsby is shot through the heart-and survives-that Daisy discovers the truth of how he clawed his way up in the world- by selling the secret of immortality to the highest bidder. Now with her friends' lives at stake, her own dizzying new powers still volatile, and an unimaginable threat closing in, Daisy will have to face an impossible choice- Side with the man who claimed her body and soul? Or with the monsters who would see him lost to her forever? An addictive and truly original spicy New Adult retelling of The Great Gatsby with a magical twist. GILDED MONSTERS-Beautiful Villain (The Great Gatsby)- Book 1Charming Devil (The Picture of Dorian Gray)- Book 2

What if you fell in love with the one person you were sent to destroy? Find out in The Bridge Kingdom - a TikTok fantasy sensation A warrior princess - Lara how always known two things - that King Aren of The Bridge Kingdom is her enemy and that she must be the one to bring him to his knees.When she's sent as his bride Lara is prepared to do whatever it takes to kill the king.But when she lays her eyes on this man she begins to question whether he truly is a villain. As her feelings deepen for Aren she must choose which kingdom to save and which to destroy

A traitor to her father. Exiled by her husband. Who is Lara fighting for and what will she sacrifice to get it? Find out in this TikTok fantasy sensation A queen in exile as a traitor.Lara has watched Ithicana be conquered by her own father. But when she learns her husband, Aren, has been captured in battle, Lara knows her father is only keeping him alive to lure in his traitorous daughter.It is bait she fully intends to take.Risking her life, Lara returns to free the Bridge Kingdom and its king using her father's greatest weapons - her sisters. But her greatest adversary of all might be the very man she's trying to free.And Lara must decide who she is fighting for . . .

Magic, romance, and slumbering gods clash in the start of a riveting fantasy series spanning gangsters' dens, forgotten temples, and the high seas from the New York Times bestselling author of the Illuminae Files and the Aurora Cycle.

Magic and sacrifice will collide as lovers and gods, enemies and allies vie for the fate of the world in this heart-pounding sequel to The Isles of the Gods, which Stephanie Garber called 'deliciously diabolical and full of heart' from the New York Times bestselling author of the Illuminae Files and the Aurora Cycle.

A Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance Retelling  Four handsome fae princes.  One awkward bookworm.  An Enchanted Vale.  A beastly curse to break. Rosalina O’Connell lives her life in Orca Cove as quietly as she can. When her father turns up missing, Rosie goes after him and finds herself in the Enchanted Vale, the land of the fae. Where her father has been imprisoned and Rosie has no choice but to make a deal with four fae Princes to take his place. As Rosie begins to learn more about the four Princes, she discovers that they have been cursed. The Princes must take on the form of demonic wolves every night and with every year that passes, more of their magic fades away. If the Princes can each find their mate, they will break their curse and free their realm. Rosie is determined to help them… The only problem is, the more time she spends with the Princes, the more she’s convinced that she’s the one they’re all meant to be with. A spicy Beauty and the Beast retelling filled with enchanted fae, morally grey characters, a stupidly hot villain and a Princess who has found her Prince Charming. All four of them. Spice : Â  Tropes : Fated Mates  Forced proximity  Grumpy x sunshine  Enemies to lovers  Why choose  Reverse harem  Enchanted Castle  Awkward Sunshine FMC  Touch her and die  Magical Winter Solstice Ball  Sword crossing  Hot Villain

The stunning, gender-flipped novel about love, creativity and the power of speaking out, which has the biggest names in Australian literature swooning with praise - perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Pat Barker.'Poetic and evocative ... this story will thrill readers' PIP WILLIAMS'Vivid, consuming, potent, and poetic ... A moving, magical ode to the power of using our voices' HOLLY RINGLANDTheir love transcends every boundary. Can it cheat death?Orphia dreams of something more than the warrior crafts she's been forced to learn. Hidden away on a far-flung island, her blood sings with poetry and her words can move flowers to bloom and forests to grow ... but her father, the sun god Apollo, has forbidden her this art.A chance meeting with a young shield-maker, Eurydicius, gives her the courage to use her voice. After wielding all her gifts to defeat one final champion, Orphia draws the scrutiny of the gods. Performing her poetry, she wins the protection of the goddesses of the arts: the powerful Muses, who welcome her to their sanctuary on Mount Parnassus. Orphia learns to hone her talents, crafting words of magic infused with history, love and tragedy. When Eurydicius joins her, Orphia struggles with her desire for fame and her budding love. As her bond with the gentle shield-maker grows, she joins the Argonauts on their quest for the Golden Fleece. Facing dragons, sirens and ruthless warriors on the voyage, Orphia earns unparalleled fame, but she longs to return to Eurydicius.Yet she has a darker journey to make - one which will see her fight for her love with all the power of her poetry. 

A Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance Retelling  A deadly war.  A stolen princess.  A separation of mates.  A secret unearthed.  War has come to the Enchanted Vale. The forces of the Below have enacted their evil plan and both the Spring and Summer Realm are now under their influence. Will Autumn and Winter be next? Rosie and Dayton, High Prince of the Summer Realm, enter a deadly tournament to reclaim the Bow of Radiance and save Summer together. But can they keep fighting their growing feelings for each other? As the Realms fall prey to the Below’s schemes, Rosie must take her place as the Princess of the Enchanted Vale and fated mate to three of the High Princes. The fight has only just begun… The fourth book in the Beasts of the Briar series, a spicy Beauty and the Beast retelling filled with morally grey characters, a sinfully hot villain and a princess who has found her Prince Charming. All four of them. Spice : Â  Tropes : Fated Mates  Forbidden Love  Forced proximity  Grumpy x sunshine  Enemies to lovers  Why choose  Reverse harem  Enchanted Castle  Beach vibes  Awkward Sunshine FMC  Touch her and die  Summer vibes  Sword crossing  Hot Villain

A Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance RetellingA woman reborn as fae.A new mate bond.A curse to break.A coming war.Since journeying to the fae realm, Rosalina O’Connell has discovered that she is the fated mate of both Prince Keldarion and Prince Farron. Rosie has also learned that she is half fae.When goblins attack Castletree, using steel from the Spring Realm, Rosie and the princes must travel to Spring to solve this deadly mystery.In the Spring realm, Prince Ezryn’s brother is set on bringing the realm to ruin. To stop his brother’s evil plan, Prince Ezryn, High Prince of Spring, must reclaim his birthright and break his curse.Could Rosie be Ezryn’s salvation and the key to saving Spring?The third book in the Beasts of the Briar series, a spicy Beauty and the Beast retelling filled with morally grey characters, a sinfully hot villain and a princess who has found her Prince Charming. All four of them.Spice :Tropes :Fated MatesForced proximityGrumpy x sunshineEnemies to loversWhy chooseReverse haremEnchanted CastleAwkward Sunshine FMCTouch her and dieSpring vibesSword crossingHot Villain

A Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance Retelling  A curse that must be broken.  A human longing for home.  Four yearning fae princes. A villain in the shadows. Rosalina O’Connell has been exiled from the fae realm and sent back to Orca Cove, against her wishes. Betrayed by her own mate, Prince Keldarion of the Winter Realm. But nothing will stop her from returning to her true home. When Rosie manages to tap into the magic of Castletree, and make contact with Prince Ezryn of the Spring Realm, she begs him to rescue her. But when Rosie returns to the Enchanted Vale, she and the princes discover that there is a frost attacking the Autumn Realm. If Rosie can’t figure out how to stop it, war will be declared in the Enchanted Vale. Can Rosie unearth the magic inside herself and save her princes and the Autumn realm? The second book in the Beasts of the Briar series, a spicy Beauty and the Beast retelling filled with morally grey characters, a sinfully hot villain and a princess who has found her Prince Charming. All four of them. Spice : Â  Tropes : Fated Mates  Forced proximity  Grumpy x sunshine  Enemies to lovers  Why choose  Reverse harem  Enchanted Castle  Awkward Sunshine FMC  Touch her and die  Autumn vibes  Sword crossing  Hot Villain