A Red Moon Rises this Halloween, so heed the howls and enter a world of wonder, danger and desire. Tales of Howloween presents a thrilling collection of nine supernatural tales that will keep you guessing until the final stroke of midnight.In "Forest Fated", wolf shifter Cassius captures renegade mage Ariella, sparking an electric connection hinting at a prophecy older than the forest itself. As an evil wizard spreads, Cassius and Ariella must team up agai...

Ruined holiday plans and stolen gifts are only the beginning in this collection of villains gone wild for the holidays!Tales of Christmas Villains brings together the most mischievous batch of scrooges, thieves, and humbugs out to wreak havoc on the Christmas cheer.Featuring a chilling ice fairy who feeds on her victims' souls, chaotic criminals disguised as grinches, and the infamous Jack Frost meeting his match in a plucky mermaid, these wicked a...

(This is a short story! It can be read as a standalone but is part of a series)Darius Wilder is a vampire of royal blood. His father is one of the most powerful vampires around. After being ostracized for being gay he's currently on the run from those that would hunt him. Phantom Creek has become his safe haven. The mortuary; his new home, and the people that work there; his new family. Romance hasn't come easy for him and with each failed relationship he prays a little harder that...

I first joined the Royal Bastards MC as a joke. After all, as the immortal illegitimate son of King Tut, I was truly a royal bastard. But I soon discovered I liked club life and was proud to watch my brothers’ backs, just as they watched mine.It was a good, simple, life. One I knew wouldn’t last, because it never does.It was a phone call from my blood brother in Australia that ended my peace this time. The country was burning with supernatural fires and he needed my affinit...

A WOLF WHO HAS SPENT HIS LIFE IN THE SHADOWS OF HIS PAST...Beta werewolf—and ex–bounty hunter—Shadow knew when his Alpha commanded—er, "politely growled"—for him to attend the werewolf summit, that it was going to royally suck. Not only does he not want to fool around with all that royal werewolf bullshit, but he also knows he’s not exactly everybody’s favorite guy. Considering he ruined a lot of those werewolves’ lives in his old profession, he’ll be lucky if he can survive the we...

Weird. Creepy. Frumpy. Boyish. At the young age of twenty-nine, reluctant necromancer Esper Jones is an outcast, labeled "the old witch on the hill" and avoided by all sane residents of the tiny village of Hellsfork Michigan. And that's just fine with her. Dealing with people has all the appeal of poking her own eyes out.But Esper's quiet world is upset when a strange, beautiful man named Toma blows into town and destroys the walls Esper has carefully built around herself. Esper ha...

It's All Hallows' Eve and Penelope Mathers is determined to change her fate. Heading out to Blackwater Falls with her trusty camera, she has her heart set on capturing a prize-winning snap so that she can get the hell out of West Virginia for good.But her evening doesn't quite go as planned when she chances upon an antique locket which tempts her down an overground path where she comes face to face with the jaws of death. Luckily for her the Mothman is nearby—but now Penny owes him...

A collection of fantasy and paranormal bonus short stories written by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Megan Linski. These stories tell tales of witches, dragons, princesses, angels, wolf shifters and more. Some stories feature sweet romance, while others are more passionate in nature. These stories are exclusive to this collection and cannot be found anywhere else. Featuring emotional romance, shocking romance and captivating storytelling, this collection is a short read that can be enjoyed i...

When Trent Harper and his new wife enter their honeymoon suite in Vegas she can't wait to test out the bed, while Trent wants any excuse to keep himself out of it. Young and confused, he doesn't know why he's feeling so nervous about his first time with his beautiful new bride. All he knows is that when he looks at her, something is missing.But when the couple enter the bedroom and find someone else already there, the situation quickly turns deadly. And when Trent fails to drive th...

MaraIt figures. I finally agree to go on a blind date, only to get stood up at the last minute by an actuary named Kevin. Kevin.And to make matters worse, he doesn't bother to tell me until I'm already sitting at the bar.I would leave, but I didn't squeeze my curves into this killer dress and put make-up on for nothing. I deserve to have some fun after working all day as a head chef.And the sexy bearded ginger bartender who can't ta...

FINDING FOREVERSam Wyatt is taking the vacation of a lifetime to Cliff Palace of Mesa Verde National Park. He knows so much about the ancient people who lived there that he wishes he could have been one of them instead of a modern-day man, lost in the rat race of corporate advertising. He wishes his life would have meaning.A beloved princess of the Anasazi, Tiva knows her soul mate is out there somewhere, but with the Solstice Gathering only a week away she fears the wrong ...

Carson Hennison is a dreamer, a very special individual with the gift of being able to "dream" or see into a person's life both past and, to an extent, future. Her one hope is to find her perfect mate – the one werewolf that was created for her and she for him. However, sometimes things don't go as well as you would wish. Instead of being allowed to find her own mate, she's forced into a mate run where she'll be chased, caught and captured by the strongest male and forced into submission. ...