Originally published as Lord of the Abyss. Part 12 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) The battle for Elden The Blood Sorcerer has unleashed his most powerful army onhis daughter and her prince, hoping to stop them before they reach Elden. But his planfails, and Micah finally recovers the memories that reveal his destiny. Even if heprevails in the ultimate battle, it will take the combined power of his brothers andsister—Nicolai, Dayn, and Breena—to save Liliana. As they battle for the kingdom stolenfrom their parents, the princes and princess of Elden fight for everyone they love. Whatdoes the future hold for them and their realm? This installment is approximately 25K words

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 Wolfyn. Part 9 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) Stronger than blood When Prince Dayn follows the woman he loves through thevortex between worlds, he doesn't know where he'll land. She's from the human realm, andhe must return to Elden if he's going to save his kingdom. But Reda is more than she couldhave imagined, and her work is far from finished. Only her blood can give Dayn thestrength he needs to recover from the battle that awaits him. And it will take theircombined powers to face the Blood Sorcerer and survive. This installment is approximately 24K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 10 of 12

Originally published as Lord of the Vampires. Part 1 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) The princess, the vampire Jane Parker has lost just about everything when she wakes upinto a life she never could have imagined. The vampire Nicolai has lost his memory and hisfreedom. It's his cry for help that whisks Jane from Oklahoma to the kingdom of Delfina.On the run from the witch who wants to reclaim Nicolai as her sex slave, he and Janediscover an undeniable attraction. But he has a secret that could devastate them both… This installment is approximately 23K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 2 of 12

Originally published as Lord of Rage. Part 4 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) Princess of Dreams Princess Breena knew her purpose in life. She would marry aman of her father's choosing—even if that man would surely be nothing like the brashwarrior who invades her sleep. But after the Blood Sorcerer's attack on Elden, she isexiled alone and to a wild land. Osborn, a one-time mercenary, is among the last of theberserker tribe. When he finds a golden-haired beauty asleep in the cottage he shares withhis two young brothers, he recognizes her as the girl from his dreams. But real life ismore complicated than fantasy, especially when creatures reeking of blood magicattack… This installment is approximately 19K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 5 of 12

Originally published as Lord of the Vampires. Part 2 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) Tender lover, savage vampire It was the vampire Nicolai's call that transformedJane from an Oklahoma scientist into a princess in the kingdom of Delfina. It's theirshared desire that makes her his. When Jane is abducted, Nicolai's memories of hispast—and his birthright—resurface. As does his desire for vengeance. But what if the magicthat brought Nicolai and Jane together has run its course? Will their love—and the bloodbond between them—be strong enough to bridge two worlds? This installment is approximately 23K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 3 of 12

Originally published as Lord of Rage. Part 5 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) Desire and vengeance Breena is certain that her magic brought her to Osborn, butOsborn doesn't seem to be the man she knows from her dreams. That warrior would never sendher off alone and unprotected. When she asks Osborn to teach her to fight for herself andavenge her family, the innocent princess has no idea the kind of payment a berserker mightdemand. And even if she trusts him with her body, can she trust him with her heart? This installment is approximately 20K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 6 of 12