In the Shadow of a Hoax

In the Shadow of a Hoax

Maci Aurora

Maci Aurora

When Tarley is forced to hide in the woods disguised as a boy, she stumbles upon a dying stranger. Despite the risk to herself in a land that would lock her away just for being a woman, she chooses to save him. Only, who he is has the power to change everything. A spicy, adult, fantasy, romance, In the Shadow of a Hoax is about Tarley, who is forced to hide in the woods disguised as a boy. When she stumbles upon a dying stranger, she must choose to leave him or help him. Despite the risk to herself in a land that would imprison her for being a woman alone, she chooses to save him. Only, who he is has the power to change everything, including what she believes about love.
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Scions of Death

Scions of Death

Marcela Carbo

Marcela Carbo

An ancient force threatens to devastate the world... again. Feroh hails from a feared and fugitive clan, notorious for their destructive powers. Tucked away in a remote village, he harbors a fervent desire to integrate into the empire of Azhal, and to join the cause of liberation sweeping through the Dragonlands. But he is also tormented by dreams of an ashen wasteland and echoes of his clan's once-lauded past, all the while remaining ignorant of the steep toll his forebears paid for their dominion. When the might of Azhal ruthlessly persecutes those like him, Feroh embarks onto a desperate path—one that leads him into the heart of the very land his father had once abandoned. Trusting his stepmother's assurance of sanctuary, he is instead captured and enslaved by those hungering for his latent power. As the chains of servitude bind him and the shadow of his clan's notorious powers looms large, Feroh...
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A Gentleman of Dubious Reputation

A Gentleman of Dubious Reputation

Grace Burrowes

Romance / Historical Fiction

A matter of matrimony... Lord Julian Caldicott is summoned to the family seat by his ducal brother, whose bachelorhood is imperiled by the very determined Lady Clarissa Valmond. As the only titled Eligible the hostesses avoid including on their guest lists, Julian has little sympathy for the duke's situation. He nonetheless agrees to lend a hand, because Clarissa is the last person who should be wearing the Caldicott family tiara. And mayhem! Matters take a nasty turn when Clarissa's brother, a talented artist, goes missing shortly before his debut London exhibition. Julian must unravel conflicting motives, dishonest witnesses, confusing evidence, old lies, and the real threats facing the duke if he's to find the errant viscount before a fate worse than ruin befalls both surviving Caldicott brothers.
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Johanna Porter Is Not Sorry

Johanna Porter Is Not Sorry

Sara Read

Sara Read

"Vivid, visceral, and sexy—I loved it." —JEN DEVON, author of Bend Toward the SunThe headlines dubbed it the art heist of the decade... Twenty years ago, Johanna Porter was a rising star in the art world. Now she's an unknown soccer mom. When an invitation arrives for an elite gallery opening for her former lover, the great Nestor Pinedo, Johanna wants to throw it in the trash where it belongs. But with some styling help from her daughter, she makes an appearance and comes face-to-face with the woman she was before the powerful and jealous Nestor ruined her.La Rosa Blanca is a portrait of Johanna herself, young and fierce and fearless—a masterwork with a price tag to match. When she cuts it out of its frame, rolls it up and walks out, Johanna is only taking back what was stolen from her. Hiding out with La Rosa Blanca in a shack on the Chesapeake Bay, Johanna digs into the raw work of reviving her own skills while...
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The Warden

The Warden

Daniel M Ford

Daniel M Ford

A Most Anticipated Book of the Year for GoodReads and FanfiAddictA Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Editors' Pick for AmazonFor fans who have always wanted their Twin Peaks to have some wizards, The Warden is a non-stop action adventure story from author Daniel M. Ford.There was a plan.She had the money, the connections, even the brains. It was simple: become one of the only female necromancers, earn as many degrees as possible, get a post in one of the grand cities, then prove she's capable of greatness. The funny thing about plans is that they are seldom under your control.Now Aelis de Lenti, a daughter of a noble house and recent graduate of the esteemed Magisters' Lyceum, finds herself in the far-removed village of Lone Pine. Mending fences, matching wits with goats, and serving people who want nothing to do with her. But, not all is well in Lone Pine, and as the villagers Aelis is reluctantly getting to know...
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Heir of Magic and Mischance

Heir of Magic and Mischance

Rachanee Lumayno

Rachanee Lumayno

Adalynn Taethen wants nothing more than to serve her beloved home, the kingdom of Rothschan, in their famed military. But when a disastrous meeting destroys her dream, it also uncovers long-dormant family secrets and newfound magical powers for Adalynn. With Enlar, a fellow fledgling magician, she decides to travel to Calia, to learn more about her magic. And maybe, even, her family. But Calia is Rothschan's sworn enemy, and those who use magic are even more hated and feared by Adalynn's people. Now she must master her magic before it destroys her — and before an insane official, bent on revenge, destroys all Adalynn holds dear. Heir of Magic and Mischance is the third book in the Kingdom Legacy series.
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Haunts and Howls and Jesters Bells

Haunts and Howls and Jesters Bells

Kat Simons

Kat Simons

When laughter collides with fear... Where humor meets terror, new heroes emerge. Whether laughing, or questing, or simply trying to survive, fate calls to the worthy. They answer only if they dare. Because daring to find light inside darkness, braving the mysteries beneath the surface of reality, brings reluctant champions to the fight. A fight for good. A fight for the luckless. A fight to protect the world. And when the jesters ring their bells, the dangers begin. Spooky humor and creepy thrills fill this entertaining new collection of six original contemporary fantasy stories from bestselling author Kat Simons. Including an all new Destiny Cats novella, and a brand new Friday's Curious Shop story.
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