dark fantasy

The definitive prequel novel to the upcoming gothic horror series, The Unwilling Heiress. Twenty years ago, Jack Cary was heavy metal royalty. Satan’s Orchard’s final album channelled something extraordinary. Then his bandmates died. One by one. And Jack crawled into a bottle and a series of beds to forget, trying to drown the dreams that won’t let him go.Now Eleanor has found him. Again.

In this bold dark fantasy and mythological reimagining of Genesis, Lucifer is pulled fro

The world lies shattered — by deception, plague, madness, and pride.

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Ares, God of War, has been cast from Olympus and sits brooding on his secluded Greek isle. Until a dying fey washes up on his shore.Alena MacLeod, part human, part fey, and part divine, has been running from powerful Gods for two hundred years. Including Olympians. Now she finds herself trapped with The God of War.When the Olympians discover her presence on the island, Zeus demands she be brought to Olympus in chains.In desperation, Alena offers Ares the only currency powerful enough to tempt a god: Herself.

ONLY BLOOD CAN WASH AWAY TYRANNY After six hundred years, the Mednohail Empire lusts for a dominion where the sun never sets. The Mednohail grow restless, ashamed of their loss against the Heokolon Empire thirty years ago. Fueled by insatiable wrath and a greedy thirst for salt, the Empire looks east once again, seeking to spread the scourge of its gods across the world.

After years of tension, war has finally come to the Union worlds. Hordes of rebels, seeking revenge for their lost worlds, ravage the Peripheral Zones. One of the leaders of the rebellion is Charon Antares. When another one of his braver mission ends in disaster, the rich and powerful sovereign plans to deprive him of his authority. To save his status, Antares agrees to execute her insane order that may cost the lives of thousands of his people.

Life feels infinite when you're young, but Allie Graves knows all too well that she's living on borrowed time. Six years ago, she made a deal to save her life in exchange for service to the angels. It seemed like a sweet bargain when she made it, but what do seventeen-year-olds know about making life choices? Now her six years of service are up and returning to her mortal life comes with some serious consequences.

Life or death. Love or revenge. With the world's fate hanging in the balance, which will prevail? Matthew, son of the Alpha Wolf, was born with an expiration date – he was destined to be sacrificed to keep the demon at bay. But fate has other plans when he hears a mysterious woman's cry for help. Now, Matthew will do anything to be with her, even if it means tearing apart the very fabric of existence.

Adrian Blacklion always knew magic was real. He just hated it. All he wanted was to live a normal life. Until a vision tells him his long-missing father is in trouble. Dragged back into the magical world, Adrian has to fight spell-to-spell. Both for his own freedom, and to discover who's behind all of it. The underworld crime boss of Govan? The Dread Snake of the North? Something - or someone - worse?

Banished to the Underworld. A Ritual. The Disease. Enter the rich mythical world of Konn Lavery's debut novel containing a military dictatorship, cults, and politically-driven gangs. After Krista's people were banished from the surface by the humans, they were reduced to violence and hatred.

It’s time to choose a side. When the Unified Church in Rome is destroyed by rogue sorcerers, tensions explode. Alex Blackwood will do whatever it takes to prevent a war between the humans, fae, and Earth paranaturals--even turn herself over to the PTF. But when a man she thought long dead walks back into her life at the head of a sorcerer army, surrender is no longer an option. With all the world watching, and half hoping she fails, Alex and her friends scramble to find a peace that won’t cost them everything.

Children are disappearing. With Purity growing in political power and bigotry on the rise across the Realms, Alex’s short-term goals are to stay under the PTF's radar and as far from the fae Courts as she can. But her plans go up in smoke when May, the younger sister of her good friend Emma, goes missing. The fae are involved. Alex will do everything she can to find May, but to mount a rescue she'll have to avoid PTF raids, conquer old ghosts, and risk coming face to face with her fae grandfather again. War is coming. Lines are being drawn. No one is safe.

The paranatural community isn’t done with Alex. She’s been summoned to the fae court, and she's got her hands full trying to prepare. But her date with the fae will have to wait. There’s been a death at the gallery, and the man she hoped would be a part of her future is the prime suspect. Bitter enemies pull her into the middle of a paranatural war for territory that has her dodging police, swords, teeth, and claws—not to mention the truth.

With the world clinging to a fragile peace forced on the Fae by humanity after the Faerie Wars, metalsmith Alex Blackwood is plunged into the world of the half-fae who traffick in illegal magical artifacts. Her best friend's murder and his cryptic last message place her in the crosshairs of a scheme to reignite the decade-old war between humans and fae. Worse, violent attacks against her and the arrival of a fae knight on a mission force Alex to face a devastating revelation of who and what she is.

Drops of crimson and muttered incantations... the stories in this collection are Born of Blood and Spells. Short stories, flash fiction, and poems – thirteen tales of dark fantasy all written by Alexa Grave. Including This Is Where I Stand, Bloodstains, and Hair of the Dog, as well as: Sunset Street Be careful what you wish for.

Stuck in Hell with an ex-boyfriend. What's a girl to do? Moira died. Of course, she never expected to appear in Hell once she did. But Hell isn't the fire and brimstone place so many people fear. More like a cross between an office building and a dormitory. And the devil, a sexy, disembodied voice in an endless expanse of darkness, sticks Moira with the job of Welcomer for the second floor of Hell. A job which comes with a skimpy little demon costume.

For every card, there’s a story. The Fool, Two of Cups, The Magus, The High Priestess, The Moon, and Three of Swords – this collection contains their stories. Jump into the world of Fate, along with the three world-hopping cat sisters. The first six cards in the Fortunes of Fate series have been drawn. What stories do they tell? Dreams In Shadow Tilly decides on a whim that it’s time for an adventure. Unfortunately, her carefree romp in the world of Fate is cut short by the willful Tillnea. Love Fades

A witch hunter refuses to embrace his magick, threatening to consume him from the inside out... Bastian shuns his witchblood – he’s a witch hunter, after all, and to prove it he hunts down the treacherous witch who betrayed her own kind. But denying his powers is a grave mistake, one which awakens a monster inside him. And when he finally loses control, he commits an act that he dreads Tessa will never forgive him for.

A witch who believes one of her own kind could never kill... In a world where people believe the crimson sun is a dead witch’s head and the witch hunter who killed her stalks the night sky, a witch who ventures outside of Haven risks losing her life. Tessa is one such witch. Like many of her kind, she hopes to help the people of Leera, not harm them, and she’s on her first mission to heal an ailing man named Jeremiah. But when she crosses paths with a witch hunter, instead of avoiding him like she knows she should, she succumbs to her desires and ends up in his bed.

In the End, When Evil Things Happen to Good People, There Never is a Happy Ending! Four tragic tales (novellas) of classic fantasy, with a touch of horror. A light can shine in the darkness when Evil Things happen to Good People, and it seems like there never is a Happy Ending. Four lives caught in circumstances beyond their control. Four innocent lives seized by outside influences that will determine their fate. Four lives unacquainted with Evil, changed forever.

Broken and bitter, Elivya’s allies secret her from the enemy-infested capital city and back to her family’s province in the countryside. The rolling hills of Laezon may seem untouched by war, but those who aim to conquer her nation will not leave it that way for long. ​The White Priest hunts her. Guilt and grief haunt her. Can Elivya conquer her past in time to protect her homeland and her people?

Treacherous.
 Evil.
 Dark.
 Dorcha Wood is all of these.

 And none of them. 
 The people of Felmore talk of Dorcha Wood in whispers, if they speak of it at all. There is danger in the dark forest. Monstrous things, remnants of the Aos Sí, lurk in the shadows, hunting the unwary should one be careless enough to cross those borders.



One city ruled by technology. One township losing its magic. One reluctant witch could bridge the divide… or bring ruin to them both. Jade thought she could run from her tragic past. She thought she’d left magic behind. When she learns her aunt was murdered, she has no choice but to return to the magic that betrayed her. Facing her fears, becoming coven leader, and discovering who killed her aunt, all seems too much to face. It’s a good thing she’s not alone.

After discovering all hope of victory rested on a girl he thought lost, all he wants is to find a different answer. But when his sergeant brings devastating news from his army, he runs out of time. Chris world is falling apart.

Ylva, a young dwarven woman, is captured by the enemy and comes face to face with their most powerful weapon.

For years, Tracker’s life has had two facets: Hunting spellsters and entertaining strangers in his bed. Few doubt he's good at both, although only one is considered acceptable amongst the King's Hounds. His trip to Toptower should be just another task in an endless string of routine. Take down any dangerous spellster he finds and send the timid ones to Demarn’s tower prison. It is a role he was born to play. One he has grown weary of.

Rustam Chalice, gigolo and spy, loves his lifestyle just the way it is, so when the kingdom he serves is threatened from within, he leaps into action. Only trouble is, his spy master teams him up with an untouchable, beautiful aristocratic assassin who despises him. Plunged into a desperate journey over the mountains, the mismatched pair struggle to survive deadly wildlife, the machinations of a spiteful god - and each other. Magic, intrigue, and a pinch of romance collide in this captivating fantasy adventure!