She doesn’t believe in monsters. Until one believes in her.Ayla has spent her life on the outside—shuffled through foster homes after her parents’ deaths, never staying long enough to belong. She doesn’t believe in magic, or monsters, or anything that can’t be explained. Not even when her bold, bright friend Sarah starts whispering about dark spells and witchcraft. But when Sarah disappears, everything changes.Now living with the grandfather she’s never met...

In a world where magic holds demons at bay life is measured in death.Maddox has spent a lifetime ridding the fifth world of demons. He has sacrificed his virility, his family, even risked his life.But it isn't enough.Now the stone that holds Lilith at bay is cracked. And the magic is waning. With dark magic threatening the worlds, Maddox is offered immortality.He just has to do one thing:He has to go to Hell.You'll love this ...

Hale Saint has 48 hours to live.The crucifix that holds the demon within him at bay has cracked and now the demon is seeping through. Unless he can find a way to keep it from returning to Hell, the last 50 years are going to catch up to him with a deadly vengeance. Not to mention the havoc the demon will wreak on the world when it takes over his soul.When he learns that a witch in the Shadow Bazaar might be able to replicate the spell that keeps the demon d...

Dive into this binge-worthy epic fantasy series filled with action-packed drama and magic by urban fantasy author Thea Atkinson. Start with the first in series book: Water WitchThe series starter for a completed epic romantic fantasy with coming of age vibes and a morally grey heroine.Her magic is death. Her loyalty is a lie. And the truth may destroy her.Alaysha has been her father’s weapon for as long as she can remember—...

When love is an addiction, survival comes with fangs.First, my fiancé betrays me with another woman. Then the charming man who promises me a carefree evening of light-hearted fun becomes a predator far more dangerous than a man stealing a few kisses at a costume party.Among snake charmers and demons, the costumed vampires aren’t pretending—and the unsuspecting humans around me are their prey.Then I catch the gaze of a deadly, original vampire—and ev...

Her visions might save the world… if they don’t destroy her first.In the aftermath of divine reckoning, Theda endures in the ruins of New Earth—haunted by her cursed gift, hunted for her power. Each vision she gives in order to survive increases her risk of exposure, and in this fractured post-apocalyptic world, discovery means death.When an immortal mercenary drags her into his violent orbit, survival takes on a new meaning. What begins as necessity become...

Pack rules state: "You kill the alpha, you become the alpha."As the pack's enforcer and the alpha's daughter, I know the rules as well as anyone. I just never expected the devious foster brother that we brought into our pack and gave a place to call his would assassinate my father and use those rules to usurp his position. The coward even hired a mercenary to take my young brothers hostage.He's a stoic, powerful human soldier who has no idea what he's up ag...

This case might be the answer to my prayers…or the death of me.Name's Vicki. I hunt vamps, witches, demons. Pretty much anything that goes bump in the night. You got a demonic pest? I'm your gal to kill it. I ain't picky. I'll take it out or die trying.And today just might be that day.This case is personal, you see. I didn't want to believe that after all these years I might find out what happened to my family. Chase and Johnnie uncovered new eviden...

A strange discovery might be the stuff of dreams or the seeds of a nightmare.When three ancient urns are unearthed in her backyard, Ayla is dying to know what secrets they might contain. They could be relics from ancient Egypt. They might even hold a new monster she will have to reap in order to stay alive one more day.The temptation proves too great and she peers into the unknown. It's only when the angel of death arrives that the full truth about the cont...

Training day is hard. Devil's Night might just be deadly.Call me Graves. Not just because it's my name, but because if you're a baddie of the supernatural type, I'm going to put you there or die trying. If you're a new monster hunter recruit who needs to be tested…that's what waits for you if you're not careful.Which is why I have to put this kid through the paces. He's slow. He's weak. Even worse, he's whiney. Just why the organization wants him tested is b...

Throwing Clays Shadows is a 2012 B.R.A.G. MedallionTM HonoreeIf you enjoy TCS, be sure to check out Formed of Clay, a prequel novellaBecause you like your historical novels just a bit dark.It's 1807 on the Scottish Isle of Eigg. Four-year old Maggie believes she has killed her mother by saying bad things and now she won't say a word. She's worried if she says anything else, she'll kill her da too.The trouble is, the...

Sometimes one lifetime is not enough.Luke MacIsaac has shameful secrets.He lived a horrible life and now that he's dead, he can't shake the memories of his entire violent past. He wants out of death, and to escape, he needs to be born again.His decision to live sets in motion the very thing he'd hoped to avoid: images of war, childhood abuse, and the tortured life of a brother he loved and failed. He finds living comes with consequences, and none ar...