Originally published as Lord of the Abyss. Part 11 of 12 in the Royal House of Shadows serialization. All 12 parts were previously published as full books:• Lord of the Vampires by Gena Showalter (Parts 1—3 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of Rage by Jill Monroe (Parts 4—6 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Wolfyn by Jessica Andersen (Parts 7—9 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Abyss by Nalini Singh (Parts 10—12 of Royal House of Shadows) She will brave the dark for him Twice Micah has saved Liliana. But there is somuch more that these two must overcome. The prince turns into a ravening beast thateveryone fears—everyone except Liliana. She knows who the Guardian of the Abyss truly is.She will help him become the man he has to be to save the land he's sworn to protect, andto reclaim the kingdom her father took from his family. This installment is approximately 20K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 12 of 12

Originally published as Lord of the Abyss. Part 10 of 12 in the Royal House of Shadows serialization. All 12 parts were previously published as full books:• Lord of the Vampires by Gena Showalter (Parts 1—3 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of Rage by Jill Monroe (Parts 4—6 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Wolfyn by Jessica Andersen (Parts 7—9 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Abyss by Nalini Singh (Parts 10—12 of Royal House of Shadows) A monster, a prince Liliana is not her father's daughter. She has endured hisabuse her whole life. And now she's ready to destroy him. She knows that only the princesand princesses of Elden can defeat the Blood Sorcerer, and she knows where to find one ofthese royal siblings…. The Guardian of the Abyss has no memories of his life before theBlack Castle. Liliana can help him recover his past—and his true identity. But is shestrong enough to fight against the evil to which her prince has been bound? This installment is approximately 25K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 11 of 12

Return to the seductive world of Bonnie Vanak's Darklighters in her tantalizingseries The Ancients. Grayson Adler—lone werewolf, powerful Ancient andempath Healer—has never lusted after prey before. As a paranormal bounty hunter, he's dutybound to capture Samantha Fuller. She's half demon and half angel—a Darklighter—withdeadly powers emerging and a vendetta against the hunter who killed her parents. YetGrayson aches to touch her and let her angelic half soothe his hurts, his longing for aconnection as powerful as his sexual need. Then he gets a new assignment: to absorb herevil powers and tame her by becoming her mate before she turns demonic for good… Originally published in 2011.

Return to the seductive world of Bonnie Vanak's Darklighters in her tantalizingseries The Ancients. Stranded miles from home, Darklighter Ariana Fullerhas few ways to protect herself from the enemy hunting her—except to let her demon sidetake control over the angelic half of her soul. The last man she wants to come to herrescue is jaguar shifter Daimon Nelson, the man who claimed her virginity and still temptsher like no other. Though Ariana fears giving in to erotic abandonment will free herinner demon, Daimon's scorching kisses and wicked aura of sensuality make her forget allcommon sense. She tries to resist his allure, but Daimon is equally resolved to completehis mission of seduction. He must mate with Ariana to absorb her dark powers before theyare unleashed—and before the enemy can claim her for himself… Originallypublished in 2011.

Return to the seductive world of Bonnie Vanak's Darklighters in her tantalizingseries The Ancients. Vampire Lucian Marcello knows it's his destiny toclaim Mara Fuller as his own. She is a Darklighter, half-demon and half-angel, and hassworn to destroy the man who almost killed her. If she succeeds, her demon side will takeover and she will turn evil. The only way to save Mara is for Lucien to mate with her andabsorb her dark powers. Though she is tempted by a shared erotic vision, Mara is resistantto his charms. It will take all Lucien's powers of seduction to make her surrender to hisdominance and desire. For if he fails, her life will be forfeit… Originally published in 2011.

USA Today bestselling author K.A. Linde returns to the Royal Houses series with House of Shadows: the story of Kerrigan Argon, a half-Fae, half-human as she seeks her place in an unforgiving world filled with magic, mayhem, and romance. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Holly Black, and V.E. Schwab. Kerrigan Argon, a half-human, half-fae, has joined the Dragon Society against almost everyone’s wishes. A year of training is required with her dragon. First she must travel with the dark Fae prince, Fordham Ollivier, back to his home in the House of Shadows. Nothing but slavery and death has ever awaited a half-fae in their halls. But something is wrong within their wicked world. A thousand year old spell is weakening. Cracks forming in the foundation. And Kerrigan may just be their ruin or their salvation. topics: romance books, romance novels, young adult books, young adult novels, ya novels, ya books, ya fantasy, high fantasy, fantasy series, books for adults, bestselling books, edgy romance, strong female stories, hot guy, best selling author, K.A. Linde, ka linde, linde, dragons romance ebook, top romance reads, fantasy romance, paranormal elements, magic, magical characters, action and adventure, young adult teen novel, myths legends, witches, witchcraft, mage, witches and wizards, young adult, YA, YA magic, fantasy and magic, YA for adult women, elf magic, elves, fay, fae, fairy, fairies, fae magic, magick, first free in series, free, free book, free series starter, ascension series, domina, bound, consort, affiliate, fantasy, royals, empires, thrones, queens, ebooks, princes, princess, imperial courts, nobility, teen, epic reads, love, fairy tales, crown, happily ever after, coming of age, engagement, kingdom, betrothed, swords, sorcery, villain

'One of the best fantasy book series of the past decade' TIME No masters. No limits. No regrets. Aelin Galathynius takes her place as queen in the fourth book of the #1 bestselling Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. Celaena Sardothien has embraced her identity as Aelin Galathynius, Queen of Terrasen. But before she can reclaim her throne, she must fight. She will fight for her cousin, a warrior prepared to die for her. She will fight for her friend, a young man trapped in an unspeakable prison. And she will fight for her people, enslaved to a brutal king and awaiting their lost queen's triumphant return. Everyone Aelin loves has been taken from her. Everything she holds dear is in danger. But she has the heart of a queen - and that heart beats for vengeance. In this fourth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series, no one will escape the queen's wrath.