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A Lead Pill

My Gran used to say, “There are times when the only way out is a lead pill.” These are stories when things got that bad. A Lead Pill is the second collection of short stories from a HARD PLACE. Stories of loneliness and betrayal, of false hope and shattered dreams, of gifts and regrets, of love and accidental kindness. Each story follows separate paths that lead to the understanding that sometimes ...

Oleander - Dark Solar Trilogy - Book 1

When a fairy tale ends up in a bloodbath, virtue rises. 

Dinah isn’t just a private investigator, she solves unthinkable mysteries in the multiverse, and has never lost a case until her best friend becomes a victim in a series of mass murders. Someone is toying with the human race and sending threats across the cosmos.

Arik, an Oxford professor in mytholo ...

Ghost Academy

Do dead girls get a happily ever afterlife? I sure hope so. Because when I wake up at Locklear, AKA Ghost Academy, that’s what I am: DEAD. Even better, I have no memories. No answers to why I’m here … other than the fact that my ghostly existence means a violent death and some unfinished business. I just need to figure out what that business IS. And my biggest supporter is also my biggest distract ...

Prophecy (The Owens Chronicles Book One)

He’s been hunting my family since the 1600. Now he’s after me. Eighteen-year-old Lucy Owens is "that weird Owens girl" to the entire New England town she grew up in. She dreams of starting fresh at college in the fall, but prom night changes things. A mysterious threat forces her into hiding, and leaves her fighting for her life against an army of Gifted; a subset of humans with supernatural abili ...

Green Sunday

When TJ, a fat neckbeard small time youtuber living with his mom met a strange girl in his one note town, he thought his luck was changing. What he didn’t know, on her heels, a deepweb gameshow bent on bringing his hick mountain town to its knees, just for sport.

Unleashing flesh hungry zombies, feral survivors and monstrous abortions of science onto his once peaceful town. TJ is forced ...

In the Shadows

Terra is a testy 17-year-old thrown into a secret world and told she is to act and look like an elf. She has no plans to do anything but be a teen, fall in love, suffer heartbreak, pick herself up and get the most out of her senior year. When her father dies none of that is an option. She has to leave her home and best friend Noah to live with an aunt she's never heard of. Clyde, her ferret is all ...

Capital Thirst

DC bustles, the light from the city fills the night. But in the dark alleys and backstreets, only slivers of light from a full moon dance. In such an alley, a shadowy figure is hunched over a body. She lifts her head to reveal soulless eyes and fangs dripping with blood as she licks her lips with exhalation..Standing up, she wipes her chin, and tosses her long black hair, then saunters away. At FB ...

Hell of a Night

Soulmates, fate, happily ever after. It’s all bull. At least it feels like it to, ex Navy Seal, J.T. Kirkland. A witch trained in battle magic, his affinity for water has made him the perfect seaman much to his family’s dismay. For J.T. working for the Supreme Witch’s Council was not on the agenda. Neither was falling for the hottest dame he’d ever seen, Tessa Windham.

The farmer’s daug ...

Ashes of Raging Water

Humanity is at risk... The fallen angels are up to something. Has she stumbled upon a plot to end the world? Quayla made a mistake and people died. It's not easy being an elemental phoenix trying to save humanity. There are rules to follow. Her boss, Vitae, doesn't like her and she has no idea why. Could he really want her dead? Detective Foxner has just caught a bizarre case. The bodies go missin ...

Infinity's Doorway:

A Paranormal Thriller: “Find me…” The words uttered by the mysterious woman he’d swerved off the road to miss, echo continually in Dallas policeman Arren Blaine’s head as he fights to get back into the world of the living, after the almost fatal car crash. A Paranormal Romantic adventure: “Find me…” So begins an odyssey of discovery that takes him far from the Dallas P.D. forensic labs ...

Red Night

★★★★★ "A good book draws you into the story so that you feel a part of it. This is one of those books." A world where dreams turn to reality and shadows hold untold secrets… I never used to remember my dreams—until I crossed paths with a vengeance-seeking vampire who doesn't grasp the concept of 'personal space'. Don’t believe the lies. They don't require an invitation. As the youngest private inv ...

Guardian, The Choice: Magical Beasts Book One

Sam has the perfect life. Take care of the animals, hang out with her quirky crush Jake, enjoy summer. Until a dragon attacks her… The dragon poisons Sam’s father and Jake’s mother and tells the teens to go to the Amazon to get the antidote. Things get even crazier when a supernatural cat and a faerie arrive. They want Sam to fulfill an ancient prophecy. What? Sam just wants to save her father. Sh ...

Mystic Bonds: Paranormal World, Book One

Mage Amina Langston thought surviving the supernatural apocalypse, which killed fifty percent of humankind and changed most of the surviving population into paranormal beings, were the biggest challenges in her life. That is, until she and her brother go on the run from non-gifted humans who want to steal their magical blood to make a power-giving serum. Now she’s in search of a handsome stranger ...

Beyond Dead

Bridget Sway is newly dead. And confused. Instead of cloud cars and harp-playing cherubs, the afterlife is working a full-time job that doesn’t pay and a heinous communal living situation with housemates who have no concept of privacy or personal space. As if that wasn’t bad enough, on her first day at work Bridget finds a dead ghost stuffed in her locker. With the afterlife police looking t ...

Cloak and Dagger

A life-leeching necromancer and a life-loving wood elf. It’s a match made in hell…or the latest dating app.

Their skills are polar opposites: she communes with the dead, he communes with nature. But if they can overcome their differences, their powers will pair perfectly. And that’s precisely what Delta Underground Operatives needs: a crazy powerful assassin team who can save t ...

No Good Deed

They say the well laid plans of mice and men go awry and such is the case for Eva and Zoe.Their plans for a family go horribly wrong when Eva is involved in a life threatening accident. Zoe has to contend with the possibility of losing the woman she loves but that's not her only problem. The accident heralds a maelstrom of unexplained paranormal incidents and everything points to Eva as being the ...

Catspaw: A Deadly Curiosities story

A ghostly cat may be the only clue to help Cassidy, Sorren and Teag stop a necromancer's deadly spree. Set in the world of the Deadly Curiosities urban fantasy series.

Hard Day's Knight

Batman meets The Odd Couple meets Dracula in this award-winning horror comedy series! Children are missing. The police are stumped. Halloween is coming, with an ancient evil on the horizon. The vampires are the good guys. This is not your ordinary fall weekend in Charlotte, NC. Vampire private detectives Jimmy Black and Greg Knightwood have been hired to keep a young client from bei ...

The Wayman's Code: Awakening

“Powers like Bleach. Worlds like Supernatural. Vibes like Legendborn."

Fifteen-year-old Maleek Warden's high school life was normal... at least before three strange things changed his world forever.

Dragon's Awakening

A secret organization wants to help her. An ancient order wants her dead. And she doesn't even know what she is... Kaylee Richards just blasted her first date with lightning. She has no idea how, but when the creep pulls a sword on her, what’s a girl to do? Turns out Kaylee is a dragon-kin, a half dragon/half human with the rare power to summon storms. The problem? Her newly-discovered magi ...

The Witch of the Prophecy

Having a choice and having a good choice are two very different things… The players of the prophecy are all in place. The vampire, the werewolf, and the witch. The fate of all paranormal beings hangs in the balance. Too bad Divina, the witch in question, wants nothing to do with any of it. She’s not about to let some ancient prophecy dictate who she’s going to love. She’ll be the master of her own ...

ExtraOrdinary

Olessia is a girl like no other on Earth. Powerful and dangerous, she is on the run, desperate to escape the incredible fate that awaits her. Ryder is an everyday highschooler about to discover her world is nothing like she imagined. And those ghosts she sees? Not ghosts at all. A fast-paced scifi-fantasy adventure.

Hoofin' It: A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count)

All Shane wanted was to get away from the wreckage of his career for a while. He picked New York City to provide him with a distraction from his early, unwanted retirement from the police force. New York City delivered, distracting him with three corpses and a miniature llama with a spitting problem and an attitude. If he wants to return to a normal life, he’ll have to face off against a sex traff ...

Bloody Queen

Hell hath no fury like a witch-turned-vampire scorned... My long-dead vampire brother has returned from hell. He's challenged my right to the vampire throne. He brought a hellhound with him. Every time hellbeast kills, the bastard gets stronger. He's unstoppable. Stronger and faster than any vampire I've ever encountered. Have I finally met my match? On top of that, my ex-vamp ...

Hell On The Heart

Secrets.

Everyone has them.

Everyone keeps them for various reasons.

As a witch with power over water, Anna wants her secrets to stay in the past where they belong. All she desires is to enjoy the present, but what she thought was buried long ago, has found a nasty way of coming back to bite her. So hold on tight. Not only is her big bad secret back, but it’s hungr ...

Murder of Crows: A Shaman States of America novel

Monsters are real - and we are their prey. Elizabeth Fox is small, dark, and deadly. As the new leader of the Steelheads, Washington’s top monster hunting team, she must face down monsters in single combat, absorb their power, and banish their spirits – or die trying. A family is slaughtered in their Seattle penthouse by a prehistoric nightmare too powerful for the cops to handle. The Steelheads a ...

A, B, C's of Witchery Box Set

A young witch, Gillette Hart, is a Texas Ranger and uses her talents to hunt down serial killers. A job she became an expert at after she married Sonny Hart, The Carnival Killer. Teaming up with her teenage brother, Ardal, her dog Pete and the rest of her unique family, Gillette is assigned cases that take her across many state lines. With her magical powers becoming stronger every day, Gillette H ...

The Crystal Keeper: Exile

Jayson lives among the shadows of Hestoria, his sole purpose for staying alive – to protect his half of the Seer’s crystal. Exiled from his homeland for loving the king’s daughter, Ivanore, Jayson is now pursued by two opposing factions: the Vatéz (League of Magicians) who intend to use the crystal for their own selfish gain, and the Guilde, the ancient guardians of the crystal. ​Meanwhile, Ivanor ...

The Hybrid Coven: Books 1 -3

If you enjoy kicka$$ heroines, magic, witches, vampires, and hybrids with a unique twist, you'll love these books. They all have something to fight for, and everything comes with a price. Fans of the Vampire Diaries and The Originals will want to sink their teeth into this three-book box set. One-click today! This 618-page boxed set includes Paranormal Romance with a unique brand of magic, action- ...

Sentinel

The meteor storm wasn't such a big deal until a comet landed in the middle of the road. Now Darien's car is wrecked, his sister is bleeding out, and the only medical aid is at the reclusive Serran Academy. Jet sees Darien for what he is: a lost teen who doesn't deserve to know about the aether gifts. And his sister's rare future-seeing ability is exactly what the enemy is after. As fractured gover ...

How to Hunt a Menacing Magical Shadow

Magic is unpredictable, some would say even dangerous. So is Adrian Cotter and his ability to make magic do just about anything - except what its supposed to. That doesn't stop Adrian from trying to make something of himself, though. He's determined to prove he can still be a hero despite everyone telling him otherwise.

That is, until hes framed for murder. Now, he's running for his lif ...

Trials of Magic

There are exactly one hundred halls of magic to choose from. Ever since our parents were killed I knew exactly which hall was for me.

Nate Thief Catcher

Can the thief he’s sworn to capture be his one true mate? Guardian Nathan Hawke loves catching criminals. Emily has her own brand of justice which takes her outside the law. This paranormal romance/ urban fantasy story is a thrilling mix of danger, suspense and white-hot sizzling romance. Emily, thief, computer hacker, and modern-day Robin Hood targets unscrupulous corporations to give back to the ...

Settling Dust

Detective Ava Maxwell is about to make the biggest bust of her career with the Oklahoma Arcane Police Department. She has a promising suspect on his way to custody and a sample of the dangerous drug circulating the Oklahoma City metro. All she needs now is the name and location of the sorcerer responsible for the manufacture and distribution of the drug. But when her suspect ends up dead only mome ...

The Cross's Key

The fate of Kyle Stevens hangs in the balance after blacking out in the Cave of Treasures and waking up to find himself in another realm and an historical even playing out in front of him. The horror brings him to his knees. Then an elusive and long forgotten relic from his past presents itself again, reminding him of unfinished business. Just when he thought life couldn't get worse, memories he d ...

Kings of the Mountain

Fast cars. Outlaw country boys. A love that can't be denied. Snarky werewolves, vengeful ghosts, and menacing monsters. Some day the werewolves might get them, but the vamps never will! Dawson King’s family has been hunting things that go bump in the night in Transylvania County, North Carolina, since before the Revolutionary War. Dawson was never happier than when he was racing his souped-up Must ...

Witch Ways: 20 Full-Length Novels (and 1 Novella) Featuring Witches, Wizards, Vampires, Shifters, and More!

It’s time to get your witch on…. More than one million words of witchy goodness! Get ready to be transported with this magical boxed set of stories from NY Times, USA Today, and national bestselling authors! In this collection, you’ll find witches, wizards, and warlocks, along with vampires, shifters, and other creatures of the night.

And A Meadowlark Sang

Lark has a secret. She can see the vampires hiding among us for what they really are: sharp-toothed, blood-sucking demons. If her secret ever gets out, she'll likely find herself on the menu and be left bloodless in some back alley before she can say Namaste. Yoga is the only thing that helps her find balance in her crummy life; a way of staying in touch with her inner goddess. But she is closer t ...

The Cargo: A Shifter Space Opera

A forgotten hero desperate for work. A lost love reincarnated in a shapeshifting alien. What could possibly go wrong? An outer arm of the Milky Way, 2420. Cliff Crane is just trying to get by with nothing. Four hundred years after saving the human race during the Vampire Wars, the legendary werewolf finds himself far from Earth with only the ghost of his ex-lover as company. Taking a lucrative ...

Where Liberty Lies

Award-winning adventure. A family escapes their restrictive lives in the ruined town of Athenia, crossing a mountain range to discover a land of promise. Having picked up a couple of unexpected companions for their journey, they eventually stumble across the city states of Taliphia. Is their quest for a life of freedom and happiness about to be realised? Despite all the trappings of a superior civ ...

Tangled Web

Cassidy Kincaide runs Trifles & Folly in modern-day Charleston, an antiques and curios shop with a dangerous secret. Cassidy can read the history of objects by touching them and along with her business partners Teag, who has Weaver magic and Sorren, a 600-year-old vampire, they get rid of cursed objects and keep Charleston and the world safe from supernatural threats. When zombies rise in Char ...

Fractured Souls

He rescued the devils daughter, but Hell isnt celebrating…
Rogue wizard Josiah Quinn never met a rule he wouldnt break. Even though he knows hell face plenty of backlash from both good and evil, he braves the fires of Hell to spring Satans captive daughter. But before they return to their lives, hes got to track down the missing pieces of her soul…

As he attempts to unite the fragm ...

An Alec Winters Series Complete, Books 1-4

Author's Warning: Dark fiction story - with emotional triggers deals with elements of fear, death, and the dark side of life. Now, the entire Alec Winters Series all in one place. An Alec Winters Series Complete, Books 1-4 contains the entire, unabridged series. Prelude, Book 1 – Prelude is the backstory of Alec Winters and was actually written almost two years after Crescent City was published be ...

Caging Ella

A paranormal fairy tale re-telling… of vampires, captivity, and love. They said that Once Upon a Time, Cinderella resided with her monstrous stepmother, ugly stepsisters, and led a life of cruel drudgery, until one day, a fairy godmother helped her attend a ball, where she met a charming prince and lived happily ever after. But what if he was a dark prince? A vampire? And Ella the daughter o ...

AWAKENED

"Hooks you with a twist like M Night" RUBY All I have to do is save my friend, save my city, and save my soul. Piece of cake. VIKRAM She's hell bent on saving everyone, but I just want to protect her. Can they save their city while losing their hearts along the way For the first time in her life, Ruby Iyer knows exactly what she must do. Armed with the sword of her ancestors, a weapon most would k ...

Silver and Shadows

Demons, vampires and shifters are all in a days work for occult detective, Ezra Silver. But when a cop friend comes to him with a problem of shade demons devouring the locals in the small town of Halfmoon, things get a little hairy. Ezra has his hands full juggling a possession case, an arsonist sorcerer conjuring fire devils, and an unsealed portal into hell letting demonic nasties crawl out. Wit ...

Watcher: Book I of The Chosen

Predator. Killer. Monster. The words echo in Sunny Martin’s head each time she looks in the mirror. Since the night she was torn from her car and drained of her blood, only one fear rivals that of the hungry beast within her - the fear of exposure. Her lonely struggle to survive on the edge of the human world leads Sunny to the mountain peaks of Colorado where she meets Nicolas, the enigmatic lead ...

River of Night

Teenage angst meets dark fantasy in this fast-paced urban fantasy debut.

Ivan is afraid he’s going mad. Because the alternative is worse.

Ivan has just learned the truth: his sleepy hometown is home to a Viking death cult, intent on raising a terrifying power. And by saving his friend's life, he’s just made himself number one on their target list.

...

Bloodreign I:  Regnum Ignis - Kingdom of Fire

Since time immemorial, they have been among us.  Fierce creatures with a lust for human blood and an insatiable desire for human flesh.  To fornicate brings the highest pleasure, to beget, the deepest satisfaction. But what they cannot foresee, although it was foretold, is that one of them will arise among the many and cleanse the earth of their original sin.  I was caught in this struggle. I was ...

The Decemites

"Combination of The Hunger Games, The 100 and Divergent!" They said nothing could survive outside. They lied… Welcome to Echelon, a domed city that protects the survivors of a ravaged Earth. Here, the wealthy elite live in Sky, high above the poor dwellers of Dirt. And Dirt children known as Decimites are injected with nanobots, allowing them to survive in a world ravaged by toxins. Forced to gath ...

Dracula's Mistress

From the day that the powerful, brave and merciless Vlad III Basarab, a descendant of the Draculesti family—better known to most people as the infamous vampire Dracula—ascends the throne, he knows only battles, betrayal and intrigue.

Evil grips the town of Targoviste, capital residence of Walachia. The secrets behind the stone walls of the palace are as dark and violent as a ...

the CULL - Blood Feud

Amy and Katie discover the startling truth of who is behind the attacks and decide to go on the offensive. Strange alliances lead to violent death as they seek to overcome the most formidable enemy they have yet to face. An old ally resurfaces, yet everyone seems to have their own agenda, which leads to constant conflict where no one can be trusted, as they take on forces more sinister and powerfu ...

The Tower's Alchemist

British intelligence wants her spying skills. A vampiric warlock wants to steal her powers. The Master Wizards who trained her want her dead... Nazis have unleashed occult forces throughout Europe, and the Allies are forced to recruit wizards to counter their attacks. Among them is battle weary spy, Isabella George, a Gray Tower dropout trained in Alchemy. Longing for retirement and a life of peac ...

Brimstone (Sleepy Hollow Hunter Book Two)

Lykoi shifter Janda Gray has spent the last year as a Sleepy Hollow Hunter and has finally been given ...

A Second, Less Capable Head and Other Rogue Stories

2017 Distinguished Favorite Award-Independent Press Awards A Tea Party activist discovers that he is growing another head. A playboy befriends a fickle female only six inches tall. A lonely librarian answers a matrimonial ad from a demonic farmer. Darkness abounds in James Hanna's cryptic stories. In these nineteen piercing tales, Hanna skewers the human comedy and makes reading dangerous again. " ...

The Luck Thieves

First someone stole Aurelian's luck. Now they were coming for his life.

The Guardian Anthology

An engineering student battles Multiple Sclerosis--and experiments with dangerous body modifications. A girl in a red hijab leaps into the flames of a rotting convenience store--to save someone who hates her. A 9th-grader catches a doctor poisoning his city's water supply to "cure" cancer. A kid scarred by his alcoholic father turns his own broken, twisted psychology into a super-weapon. A restles ...

Treasure Trail

Erik Mitchell traveled the world uncovering art fraud and relic theft, which pitted him against spoiled billionaires, unscrupulous collectors, mobsters, and cartels. He worked with law enforcement across the U.S. and Europe, but then a sting goes wrong, Erik ends up injured and returns to find his partner cheating. He decides to stop globetrotting and buy an antique shop in scenic Cape May, NJ, re ...

Fire Born

First in a series: After the murders of her werewolf fiancé and her mentor, witch Jenna B. Good retires from the Department of Preternatural Affairs to run a shop selling magical artifacts. But when an assassin arrives in search of her apprentice, she returns to the fray to save Maya from a powerful vampire organization.

Nite Fire: Smoke & Mirrors (Book 3)

Secrets are a dragon’s best friend. Deception is a close second. Both provide a sturdy armor, allowing half-dragon shapeshifter, Dahlia Nite, to live undetected among the humans. Walking in two worlds, belonging in neither, she wraps herself in a shroud of lies to hide in plain sight. But nothing stays hidden forever. When dismembered bodies of multiple species are dumped on the riverbank, the cas ...

Magic Invitation

A Mysterious book. A Magical world. An urgent request.

When Tahendra discovers a worn journal, it stirs flashbacks of a life shes never known. Determined to help, despite fleeting memories and uncertainty, Tahendra rallies her friends.

The world of her birth is collapsing, and the magic dissipating.

Will she overcome her self-doubt in time to repai ...

Black Cats and Pointy Hats (A Limited Edition Charity Anthology)

Grab your broomstick and fly into the enchanting worlds of witches and their furry friends, written to support Mission 22. You’ll find witches flying by moonlight, black cats roaming the nights, comedy, romance, and magic between the pages. This book has stories to enchant any reader, with some steamy and some clean, you'll find something for your reading tastes and support veterans in the process ...

The Mark of Fallen Flame

The balance between good and evil comes down to one girl. But is the darkness really so bad? Emma Duvall starts her senior year with one thing in mind: make Seattle, home. All her life her mother lived with one foot out the door, but no more. That is, until Emma discovers she has the power to turn terrifying creatures of the night to ash with a single touch. That one moment unveils a hidden world ...

The Book of Souls

The dead don’t come back, but some never leave… Jack Kelly remembers everything about his wife and children. The wonderful smell of his wife’s hair, the way she whispers to him at night. His three children running through the house, the sound of their laughter. That was his life before the accident. His near-death experience left him in the in-between space, somewhere between this world and ...

Caught in Between

She’s not like the others…

Sixteen-year-old Sadie is a vampire who faints at the sight of blood, trips over her own feet, and can only, at best, be called cute. 

As the imperfect middle child in a perfect vampire family, she struggles to fit into a world where she is different from everyone else. 

Forced to follow her parents&rsquo ...

Seer of Souls

The time for hiding is finished. The dead are restless. Fate and destiny collide. Twins Cayden and Avery Tiernan have grown up in isolation on the fringe of the realm. Gifted with forbidden skills, they hide their growing magical powers. Ancient prophecies speak of the ones with the power to depose the queen. To protect her throne, Queen Alcina scours the land for evidence of magic, while th ...

Dark Skies: Order of the Anakim

Time is running out on Elysa and The Order of the Anakim. A gathering gloom hangs heavy over their mystic realm as the demon hordes measure a final deathblow in their age-old struggle. Step by step, the demons murder, capture, and conjure their way to a realm unified by utter darkness. Their ruthless queen Ashtaroth, guided only by ambition and her voracious thirst for carnal pleasures, mastermind ...

The Oath

Seven hundred years ago, the Knights of the Ordained banished the demon, Asmeodai. Buried deep beneath Wahi Tapu Temple, the evil becomes a distant memory. For those seven hundred years, Asmeodai seethed in hatred for those that condemned him to this hell. He has survived only for his chance to enact his revenge.

Now, though, the time of the Secundus has come again. With the rising of t ...

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