When old secrets catch fire, everything will burn.In a mortal world colonized by the gods and ruled over by their cruel offspring, the Descended, Diem Bellator yearns to escape the insular life of her poor village.Her mother's sudden disappearance—and the discovery of a dangerous secret about her past—offer Diem an unexpected opportunity to enter the dark world of Descended royalty and unlock the web of mysteries her mother left behind.With the dyin...

All Kaylina ever longed to do was open her own meadery and prove her worth to her family.She didn't want to develop feelings for the haughty royal ranger, Lord Vlerion, and she definitely didn't want to be accused of trying to poison the queen. But a conniving competitor has framed her, and now the Kingdom Guard is hunting her down.Vlerion wants to help, but a rebel faction has learned that he's cursed to turn into a deadly beast when his emotions are arous...

How could a visit to the kingdom's capital turn disastrous so quickly?As a commoner, Kaylina Korbian's duty is to bow to aristocrats, avoid rabble-rousers, and call the haughty royal rangers "my lord"—especially the arrogant Vlerion of Havartaft.Handsome, powerful, and a legendary swordsman, he's the last person you'd want to cross. Naturally, Kaylina irks him at their first meeting, and he arrests her.Unbeknownst to her, the city is dealing with po...

An unexpected gift offers the power to change everything. Keeping it could cost Diem her life.The threat of war has arrived at Diem's doorstep, along with a new discovery that could save her people. To use it, she must survive the next thirty days by forming a devil's bargain with the people she hates most: the royal family of House Corbois.As she dives into the world of the Descended elite, Diem quickly realizes good and evil aren't as simple as they seem....

Agatha is up to something, and with a witch that powerful, you can bet it won't be good for me.She's always wanted to dig her claws into Milo, and when he starts acting...well, odd, I can only assume her shiny new necklace has something to do with it. It reeks of enchantment, and as Milo gets lost in the depths of her spell, only I can save him. Messing with me is one thing. But messing with my men? That's unforgivable.One by one, my men are being removed f...

In the final installment of The Curse and the Crown series, Lord Vlerion's secret has been revealed, the kingdom is in upheaval, and dark forces are scheming for the throne.Kaylina must learn about her heritage and the father she never knew she had so she can help Vlerion save the kingdom. If they fail, neither of them will survive.

I made it through the trials, but now the real test begins.Year One classes have begun in the enchanted halls of Blackbriar Academy, and they're more challenging than anything I've ever faced in my life. Surviving the Academy means brutal training, advanced magic, and a bloodthirsty student who is developing a dangerous hunger for my power.Worst of all, it's clear someone knows my secret. And they have my father locked away.Deep in the rubble of an ...

Kaylina must dodge assassins and kidnappers while revelations about her past, and power she never knew she had, stun her to the core.She has the support of Lord Vlerion, the ranger she's developed feelings for, but he has problems of his own, and an insidious plot threatens to take him from her forever.

I shouldn't be here, and everyone knows it.Blackbriar Academy is an enchanted school on a magical island, and everyone wants in. It's a home away from home for the most advanced mages in the world - and only the absolute best of the best are given an invitation.By some freak accident, I managed to get one.If I pass the trials, I get to stay. With nowhere else to go, Blackbriar is my one shot at having a real life, and I won't let anyone tak...

I’m Tempest Corentine—twenty-one, single, and already dreading the next twenty-one years. Except one month ago, the impossible happened. I formed a magical bond with someone I’ve never met. The link appeared in my darkest moment, and finding this person is my sole purpose.Two issues:The magus probably lives in The Buried Knolls.The coven there might have murdered my family.My plan? Kiss the hot guy at the bar in case I die tonight. Knock on the coven’s door....

Each new term at Blackbriar Academy is a new beginning - but this year, my new beginning could be the end of everything I love.I'm settling into my new routine, and everything in my second year at Blackbriar seems great - until it is very suddenly not. What's supposed to be a fun school-wide trip ends up being a huge betrayal by my own flesh and blood. I barely escape with my life. Now I'm out for revenge. The bloody kind.The Order is close, and they're wat...

To assassinate her target, she must marry her enemy.Azora has dedicated her life to exacting revenge on the phoenix shifters who murdered her parents. When Prince Tarquin of Pyren demands a bride as part of a peace treaty, the elite strike squad of assassins Azora belongs to agree—she's the perfect candidate to eliminate the monstrous shifter.The traces of Pyrenese blood flowing in her veins grant her immunity to fire and will allow her to slay Tarquin, for...