Kristin Jacques

Candace Robinson

Elle Beaumont

Leslie Rush

Lauren Emily Whalen

Jess Moore

C. Vonzale Lewis

Pam S. Dunn

Meg Dailey

"'I wear the chain I forged in life, ' replied the Ghost. 'I made it link by link...'"-Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol Link by Link is a collection of 9 stories of ghosts, spirits, and creatures unnamed, all come to teach lessons we won't soon forget. From sweet Christmas tales to terrifying holiday hauntings, these stories take a dive into the past in the hopes of creating a better-or at least different-future.

An Anthology of Haunted Holidays

Link by Link

Acontius desires the one thing in life he can't have-a soul mate. Raised by the Greek goddess, Artemis, Acontius swore an oath to serve her for eternity, and abstain from love. Centuries later, when Olympus has fallen and the gods live amongst humankind, Acontius discovers a young woman who mirrors his loneliness and longing. Throwing caution to the wind, he tosses an apple at her feet, engraved with words that bind them to one another. Delia's life is in shambles. She's just lost her job, suffered through a recent breakup and her health is declining. What she needs more than ever is a getaway trip to another country. But when she meets a playful museum worker, Delia decides to let her walls down for once, which unwittingly sparks a goddess's ire. With Delia's life hanging in the balance, Acontius must ensure she falls in love with him--or else she'll die and he'll become another one of Artemis' hunting dogs for eternity.

Apple of Fate

Amber R. Duell

K. M. Robinson

E. J. Hagadorn

Mermaid Anthology collection from Crescent Sea Publishing

Of the Deep Mermaid Anthology

He's the Frost King. She's his sacrifice. A cold world creates cold hearts. Morozko is king of the frost realm, and every year he requires a sacrifice. But when his royal pride is wounded, Morozko demands a maiden instead. Eirah, a recluse toymaker, is chosen from hundreds to give up her life and save her village. However, she must first be dragged to Morozko's ice palace as his prisoner. With Eirah ensnared in his clutches, the king promises one thing: no matter how high the flames of desire burn between them, her blood will spill on the edge of his blade. Unless she spills his first. Slaying the Frost King is a standalone installment of the heart-pounding fantasy romance series, Mortal Enemies to Monster Lovers. If you like strong heroines and morally gray heroes, as well as spicy slow burn, forced proximity, and enemies to lovers vibes, you'll devour this sexy, addictive series. Perfect for fans of A Court of Thorns and Roses, A Deal with the Elf King, Grace Draven, and Jennifer L. Armentrout. Slaying the Frost King is set in the same world as the Demons of Frosteria Series, beginning with Frost Mate and followed by Frost Claim.

Slaying the Frost King

Frost Mate

To end the murders, she must live with the beast of the forest. After surviving years with a debilitating illness, Gisela must prove she is more than her ailment. She discovers her father, King Werner of Tursch, has been growing desperate for the herbs that are key to her health. So much so, he’s willing to cross paths with a deadly legend of Todesfall Forest to retrieve the remedy. Knorren is the demon of the forest, one who slaughters anyone who trespasses into his land. When King Werner steps into the demon’s territory, desperately pleading for safe passage for the sake of his daughter's health, Knorren toys with the idea. However, not without a cost. King Werner must deliver his beloved Gisela to the demon or suffer dire consequences. With unrest spreading through the kingdom, and its people growing tired of a king who won’t put an end to the demon of Todesfall Forest, Gisela must make a choice. To become Knorren’s prisoner forever, or risk the lives of her beloved people. Perfect for fans of Holly Black and Sarah J. Maas. This is a dark retelling you won't want to miss out on!

The Castle of Thorns

Little pig, little pig, let me come in. I'll huff, and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house in. We're tired of death, of prejudice and more, if you don't make some changes I'll kick down your door. When Niklaus von Brandt's mother is murdered by a poacher it moves him to make a change in the kingdom of Abendrot. Once a kingdom founded by werewolves, it is now ruled by humans who have one goal: eradicate the werewolves. In order to protect what is left of his family, he must make an important decision, one that leads him to become an assassin, and the shadow the kingdom murmurs about. Too bad the royal family has a secret--a secret that Niklaus plans on using to his advantage, and in the meantime he has given King Ansgar three chances before he comes huffing and puffing. Perfect for fans of Sugarcoated by K.M. Robinson and The Grimm Diaries prequels by Cameron Jace.

Hunter's Truce

Christis Christie

Life for Eden is simple—until she's given to the nightmare king. Wishing for more adventure in her life, and hoping to escape from under her overprotective mother's thumb even for just a night, Eden accepts an invitation to a ball in another king's court. Despite her mother's ire, it all seems worth it as their travels take Eden away from home for the first time and into the middle realm. Draven, known as the king of nightmares and ruler of the dark realm, Andhera, desires only to remain in his kingdom and maintain control and order over the ravenous creatures that lurk in the shadows. However, he finds himself drawn away by the mysterious summons of his brother, who appears to need his aid desperately. In one evening, thrust unwittingly together, Lady Eden and King Draven find themselves beguiled, betrayed, and betrothed. Neither is prepared for what it means for them, or for the immortal realms. As politics and death intermingle, can two entirely different fae learn to rely on one another? Or will the dark realm destroy all that is held most innocent and precious within the realms, and Eden herself? Seeds of Sorrow is a romantic retelling of Hades & Persephone with a fae and vampire spin on it! If you love immersing yourself in dark, descriptive worlds, political intrigue, and romance, you'll love this story. keywords: fae romance, greek retelling, vampire romance, dark fantasy, hades and persephone, fantasy romance,

Seeds of Sorrow

Sometimes, the beauty does claim a beast. Aeryx is a warrior in Morozko's army, yearning to destroy those who brought ruin to his home. But when duty brings him to the human world, he encounters a problem. An intoxicating problem he wants nothing to do with. A problem he can't resist. Noel has rebelled for most of her life, and college is doing nothing to change that fact. Until one sorority night, when she witnesses the unthinkable and stumbles upon a monster from another realm. A monster who makes her question everything. Including her desire for the beast. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Briggs, C.N. Crawford, Laura Thalassa, and Beauty and the Beast. Frost Claim is inspired by Krampus and book one in this fantasy romance series with forced proximity, plenty of banter, heavy steam, and sexy demons you won't be able to resist.

Frost Claim

Lisa Kumar

May Sage

Alexi Blake

Eva Chase

Demelza Carlton

Honey Phillips

Kel Carpenter

Aurelia Jane

Grace Goodwin

Miranda Honfleur

Rebecca Rode

Jessica Wayne

Tana Stone

Veronica Scott

Debbie Cassidy

Ashley McLeo

Sarah M. Cradit

Tameri Etherton

Jade Waltz

T.K. Eldridge

Sara Fields

Chloe Parker

Anna Carven

Michele Mills

Katherine Bennet

Maria Vermisoglou

Jessica M. Butler

Maggie Alabaster

Jenni Ward

Calla Zae

Alana Khan

Hattie Jacks

Ella Blake

Leslie Chase

Claudia Blood

G.K. DeRosa

Julia Vee

Lea Kirk

R.A. Steffan

Alora Carter

Jen Lynning

Vee R. Paxton

Get swept away by more than 1,000 pages of romantic urban fantasy, sci-fi romance, and paranormal romance from bestselling authors – all to help Ukrainian refugees affected by the recent tragedy. Featuring more than 40 authors, including New York Times and USA Today bestsellers, the Adamant Spirits charity anthology includes 42 novellas, novelettes, short stories, and exclusive sneak-peek chapters. Stories range in heat level from mild to scorching. Most importantly, all proceeds (100%) will be donated to the International Rescue Committee (or a similar charity should IRC become unavailable), which in turn will be directed to supporting humanitarian efforts on behalf of the Ukrainian people. Authors featured include: Eva Chase, Honey Phillips, Anna Carven, Tana Stone, Michele Mills, G.K. DeRosa, Ella Blake, Hattie Jacks, T.K. Eldridge, Grace Goodwin, Debbie Cassidy, Kel Carpenter & Aurelia Jane, Leslie Chase, Jade Waltz, May Sage & Alexi Blake, Sara Fields, Veronica Scott, Ashley McLeo, Jessica Wayne, Tameri Etherton, and many more! Adamant Spirits is only available for a limited time, so don’t miss your chance to own this incredible anthology and support a very important cause. The anthology organizers and participating authors are not affiliated or endorsed by the charity.

A 2022 Charity Anthology of Romantic Urban Fantasy, Science Fiction, & Paranormal Romance for Ukraine

Adamant Spirits

Care for a game of chance? Step right up!

Baron Weaver's Game of Bezique

The Big Bad Wolf has a new mission-protect the princess-even if it costs him everything. When the king of Abendrot is assassinated, Niklaus is sent on a new mission: hunt the Hawk and bring her to justice. With Princess Stasya now free from her father's clutches, Niklaus must set aside his growing feelings for her, knowing it is what is best so he can protect her. As Niklaus is ready to go on the hunt, a new truth comes to light, and he wonders how much he can trust Prince Ashroy of Ishkertov. Is he an ally or foe? Niklaus is on the hunt again, and the kingdom's fate rests in his hands. Perfect for fans of Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, Unspoken by Celia Mcmahon, and Mercy Falls series by Maggie Stiefvater

Assassin's Gambit

Surviving The Big Bad Wolf enlightened her, but The Hawk might not prove to be so easy. When The Big Bad Wolf came huffing and puffing at the royal gates Stasya knew a change was on the wind. With the family secret exposed to the assassin turned ally, Stasya has to entrust her life to a werewolf she barely knows--Niklaus von Brandt--who has vowed to protect her, and in doing so has declared a lockdown. Now a prisoner in her own castle, Stasya feels the tension growing between herself and Niklaus as she wonders if the alliance is the best thing for the kingdom and herself. But when they stumble into some trouble outside castle walls the Hawk swoops in and makes his presence known. Stasya must survive the Hawk--but can she trust the Wolf? Perfect for fans of Sugarcoated by K.M. Robinson and The Grimm Diaries prequels by Cameron Jace.

Royal's Vow

The final installment of The Hunter series is here. With the youngest princess abducted, a foreign prince missing, and her mate gone, Stasya must try to piece together her life as well as her crumbling country. Abendrot's alliances are weakened, and she must fight to strengthen them while finding a way to right the wrongs her father incurred, but the Hawk has several tricks up her sleeve-and she plans to take down the kingdom from the inside out. To protect her kingdom, Stasya must become the ruler they all need: a wolf. With the aid of new alliances and friends, Stasya must bare her teeth and take what belongs to her. The stakes are high in this end-game-can Stasya save her kingdom and those she loves-or will it all crumble? Fans of Throne of Glass, Ice Crown by Kay L. Moody, and Frostblood by Elly Blake will surely love diving into this novella series. Reading Order: Hunter's Truce Royal's Vow Assassin's Gambit Queen's Edge Early Praise: "It was a roller coaster of fear, anticipation, and love. Fantastic! Any pieces missing in the complex plots developed and worried characters, and thought-provoking themes were tied up in this finale and left me with wide eyes and a gasp." - Emma K., reviewer "If you are looking for strong female characters, werewolves, magic, familiar love, amazing dialogue, banter, and sarcasm check out this series. " - Tanya D., reviewer

Queen's Edge

Lou Wilham

Verona has 99 problems—including a time machine.

All Benvolio has ever desired is a peaceful life alongside his spirited—albeit quarrelsome—roommate, Mercutio. But as the story goes, the course of true love never did run smooth, and when tensions between the Montagues and the Capulets reach a boiling point, Benvolio and Mercutio are dragged into the mess Romeo makes of all their lives.

Then an older version of Benvolio crashes into their lives, offering the opportunity to change fate, Mercutio does as he always does—seizes the chance. There's just one no deal is without strings, and this one involves a deadly secret that Mercutio is determined to take to the grave.

What follows is a lively adventure through the ages, replete with love and heartache. Amidst the chaos, this inseparable duo will unravel the true depth of their friendship.

Benvolio & Mercutio Turn Back Time

Katya de Becerra

Marlena Frank

D.M. Siciliano

Jessica Cranberry

The Darkest Lullaby is an anthology full of suspense and horror. You'll not want to miss this heart-pounding collection if you loved Survive the Night by Riley Sager, works by Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, or American Horror Story. Six authors come together to bring to life thrilling and heart-pounding horror stories of nannies and their wards, creating something unsettling that will haunt the reader long after they've finished reading! A governess is plagued by nightmares of her own death each night—but are they mere dreams? Atrocities of the past collide with the future for a nighttime nanny. Secrets surrounding a castle are murderous for a caregiver. A failed witch's apprentice must take up her late aunt's babysitting shift at a terrifying house. For one babysitter, discovering the truth about a local house, and her ward, comes with a hefty price. An unsuspecting young woman gets more than she bargained for when she takes on a nannying job… for a doll. Your new favorite hair-raising thrill awaits.

The Darkest Lullaby: A Dark Nanny Anthology

He’s the king of the sea. She’s a pirate captain. Together they must save the middle realm. Two months have passed since Travion, ruler of Midniva, nearly met his demise during an attack on his kingdom. Now, he's seeking to restore his realm, but there are rumors of atrocious beasts rising from the ocean. In an attempt to soothe the riled citizens, Travion hosts a celebration to prove to them that Midniva isn’t broken. However, someone unexpected arrives. A face he never thought he would see again. Lady Sereia Ferox is the captain of a pirate ship, who left behind her life of luxury in search of freedom and adventure long ago. But when she catches wind of the attack on Midniva and the possibility her king has perished, Sereia urges her ship and crew back to her home port. Unsure of what to expect, she prepares for the worst, only to discover Travion is, in fact, alive. While their reunion is a fiery one, it is short-lived. News from the sea worsens, and knowing the Creaturae is behind the death and mayhem, Travion sets out to hunt the mysterious force wielding the book. With Sereia at his side, they must face both personal demons from their pasts, and those which are newly created. Tides of Torment is the second book in the seductive and stunning Immortal Realms trilogy. It is filled with sea-faring fae and romance for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Laura Thalassa, and Grace Draven. keywords: romance, fantasy, romantic fantasy, greek mythology retelling, poseidon and amphitrite, second chance romance, fae romance, pirate romance

Tides of Torment

R. A. Steffan

G Bailey

Jen L Grey

G. K. DeRosa

T. K. Eldridge

Get swept away by more than 1,000 pages of romantic urban fantasy, sci-fi romance, and paranormal romance from bestselling authors - all to help Ukrainian refugees affected by the recent tragedy. Featuring more than 40 authors, including New York Times and USA Today bestsellers, the Adamant Spirits charity anthology includes more than 42 novellas, novelettes, short stories, and exclusive sneak-peek chapters. Stories range in heat level from mild to scorching. Most importantly, all proceeds (100%) will be donated to the International Rescue Committee (or a similar charity should IRC become unavailable), which in turn will be directed to supporting humanitarian efforts on behalf of the Ukrainian people. Authors featured include: Eva Chase, Honey Phillips, Anna Carven, Tana Stone, Michele Mills, G.K. DeRosa, Ella Blake, Hattie Jacks, T.K. Eldridge, Grace Goodwin, Debbie Cassidy, Kel Carpenter & Aurelia Jane, Leslie Chase, Jade Waltz, May Sage & Alexi Blake, Sara Fields, Veronica Scott, Ashley McLeo, Jessica Wayne, Tameri Etherton, and many more! Adamant Spirits is only available for a limited time, so don't miss your chance to own this incredible anthology and support a very important cause. The anthology organizers and participating authors are not affiliated or endorsed by the charity. Maggie Alabaster, G. Bailey, Elle Beaumont, Katherine Bennet, Alexi Blake, Ella Blake, Claudia Blood, Jessica M. Butler, Demelza Carlton, Kel Carpenter, Alora Carter, Anna Carven, Debbie Cassidy, Eva Chase, Leslie Chase, Sarah M. Cradit, G.K. DeRosa, T.K. Eldridge, Tameri Etherton, Sara Fields, Grace Goodwin, Jen L. Grey, Miranda Honfleur, Hattie Jacks, Aurelia Jane, Alana Khan, Lea Kirk, Lisa Kumar, K.N. Lee, Jen Lynning, Ashley McLeo, Michele Mills, Chloe Parker, Vee R. Paxton, Honey Phillips, Candace Robinson, Rebecca Rode, May Sage, Veronica Scott, Tana Stone, Julia Vee, Maria Vermisoglou, Jade Waltz, Jenni Ward, Jessica Wayne, Calla Zae

Theresa Braun

Katya de Beccera

Heed the warnings, or you could be next. A society of Old Wives’ comes together in this collection of suspenseful stories. In between these pages, twelve authors draw on ancient tales your grandmothers warned you about. From demons living amongst humans, to ghosts lurking in the shadows, and even gods looming above, these recountings will surely inspire a fright. Open the book, turn the page, for it may be the last thing you do. Emporium of Superstition is an anthology full of superstition, suspense, and horror. If you love Survive the Night by Riley Seger, Stephen King, Joe Hill and American Horror Story, then you'll not want to miss this thrilling collection. keywords: old wives tale, retelling, folktale, urban legend, horror, light horror, suspense, thriller, mystery, paranormal suspense, paranormal horror

Emporium of Superstition: An Old Wives' Tale Anthology

Nicholas J. Evans

When a world is reimagined... This anthology contains three impeccable steampunk stories. Ranging from the gritty tale of battling a creature who steals the souls of others, to dabbling in the taboo art of imbuing a human soul into an automaton, and even a man venturing back home only to discover he's been demonized. The Soulless Ones by C. Vonzale Lewis The Rogue of Vangard by Nicholas J. Evans Gossamer & Thorns by Elle Beaumont For those who love adventure in new worlds, gritty stories, and heart-wrenching tales, this collection is sure to resonate with you! KEYWORDS: fantasy romance, steampunk fantasy, steampunk romance, steampunk supernatural, paranormal, elle beaumont, c. vonzale lewis, nicholas j. evans, midnight tide publishing, anthologies, steampunk anthologies, steampunk collection, sci-fi fantasy

Beyond the Cogs: A Steampunk Anthology

Elle Beaumont

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