Enchanting Songs For Silent Sirens

Melody loves to sing, which is a bit of a problem when doing that could enchant everyone around her with her siren magic. Instead, she doesn't talk to anyone about her love of Christmas carols and keeps her powers a secret. Until she meets Josh and the two of them form a connection deeper than any she's ever experienced before. Can he help her find her voice? - Enchanting Songs For Silent Sirens is a holiday story and part of the Obscure Academy series. It's a light-hearted m/f paranormal romance with a deaf love interest. It is Melody and Josh's complete story.
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The Descent

The Epic of Gilgamesh seen through the eyes of his sworn brother and companion, Enkidu, as he faces seven trials on the descent to eternity in the House of Dust.A retelling of the ancient Assyrian myth, the Epic of Gilgamesh, through the eyes of his sworn brother and companion, Enkidu.Betrayed by the gods he served and worshiped, Enkidu lies on the brink of death while Gilgamesh despairs over his ailing body. But before he can enter the House of Dust, the place where all men go when they die, Enkidu must endure seven trials on the endless road. Each trial forces him to confront his deeds at the side of Gilgamesh, taking from him all the things he believed made him human, until all that is left is the truth.
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You Are My Sunshine and Other Stories

Sometimes change can hurt. This collection of short stories traces the growing pains of a new world, beginning with the death throes of our current way of life and ending with a world transformed by science and technology, and by grief, hope, love, and humanity's will to transform. This is a collection that will both tear you apart and tend to your wounds. Cade's beautifully wrought stories are informed by science, tracing the biological and emotional threads that bind us, human and non-human alike. Containing a brand new novelette in the Impossible Resurrection of Grief universe, You Are My Sunshine and Other Stories is a promise of what worlds are possible if we allow ourselves to change.
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Something Wicked This Way Comes

As workaholic teacher Leon and guilt-ridden blacksmith Niall investigate a haunted orphanage in the remote Scottish Borders, they uncover bloody legends and tales of abuse with connections to their own troubled pasts—and a missing child they must save.
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When the Sky Fell on Splendor

"Exciting, heartbreaking, and far from ordinary." —KirkusEmily Henry is "one of YA's preeminent voices....an exquisite, genre-bending novel. —BooklistThe Serpent King meets Stranger Things in Emily Henry's gripping novel about a group of friends in a small town who find themselves dealing with unexpected powers after a cosmic event.Almost everyone in the small town of Splendor, Ohio, was affected when the local steel mill exploded. If you weren't a casualty of the accident yourself, chances are a loved one was. That's the case for seventeen-year-old Franny, who, five years after the explosion, still has to stand by and do nothing as her brother lies in a coma. In the wake of the tragedy, Franny found solace in a group of friends whose experiences mirrored her own. The group calls themselves The Ordinary, and they spend their free time investigating local ghost stories and legends, filming their...
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The Final Storm

Now includes THE LOST CHAPTERS, four previously unpublished chapters with author commentary and editor notes! Still staggering under Paragor's relentless attacks, Alleble's remaining allies flee from the four corners of The Realm to safety within the Kingdom's walls. But there is little time for Alleble to mourn before Paragor, the Wyrm Lord, and the deadly Seven Sleepers unite against the followers of King Eliam. As Alleble begins to lose hope, Paragor unleashes The Final Storm. Will anyone survive to see the dawn? What to expect in The Final Storm, Lost Chapters Edition: Extended Chapter: Original Chapter 20, for the first time, readers will learn how Paragal gathered a secret army to overwhelm The Elder Guard on the night of The Betrayal. Extended Chapter: Original Chapter 21, readers will remember Kaliam and Merewen's marriage, but never were able to see Kaliam's romantic (if clumsy) proposal. Learn one of Kaliam's most guarded secrets. Extended Chapter: Original Chapter 31, where readers will experience the full wedding ceremony and celebration as Kaliam and Merewen marry, even as the final storm approaches. ALL NEW MATERIAL: Ever wonder what your favorite characters were up to while Aidan, Antoinette, and Robby were not in The Realm? In this double-length chapter, readers will go on an adventure to the chilling world of Frostland. Something has been hunting in the forests there, and it's up to Nock and Mallik to do something about it.
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The Iron Legends

Summer, Winter, Iron. Together at last. Dangerous faeries. Heartbreaking romance. Thrilling action and limitless adventure. The world of the fey has never been so powerful. This collection includes three novellas set in the world of The Iron Fey plus the expanded Guide to the Nevernever and exclusive information about Julie Kagawa's unforgettable world of Faery. Winter's Passage Meghan Chase used to be an ordinary girl...until she discovered that she is really a faery princess. After escaping from the clutches of the deadly Iron fey, Meghan must follow through on her promise to return to the equally dangerous Winter Court with her forbidden love, Prince Ash. But first, Meghan has one request: that they visit Puck--Meghan's best friend and servant of her father, King Oberon--who was gravely injured defending Meghan from the Iron Fey. Yet Meghan and Ash's detour does not go unnoticed. They have caught the attention of an ancient, powerful hunter--a foe that even Ash may not be able to defeat.... Summer's Crossing A Midsummer's Nightmare? Robin Goodfellow. Puck. Summer Court prankster, King Oberon's right hand, bane of many a faery queen's existence—and secret friend to Prince Ash of the Winter Court. Until one girl's death came between them, and another girl stole both their hearts. Now Ash has granted one favor too many and someone's come to collect, forcing the prince to a place he cannot go without Puck's help—into the heart of the Summer Court. And Puck faces the ultimate choice—betray Ash and possibly win the girl they both love, or help his former friend turned bitter enemy pull off a deception that no true faery prankster could possibly resist. Iron's Prophecy Meghan Chase is finally getting used to being the Iron Queen, ruler of the Iron Fey. Her life may be strange, but with former Winter prince Ash by her side at last, she wouldn’t have it any other way. But when they travel to the Summer and Winter courts’ gathering for Elysium, the oracle from Meghan’s past returns with a dire prophecy: “What you carry will either unite the courts, or it will destroy them.” Now Meghan faces a devastating choice that may determine the future of all fey—and her and Ash’s unborn child…
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A Warrior's Redemption

When Roric was born little did he know that his family would die violently as he watched and that his world would crumble only to later find himself chained into the life of a slave forced to survive in the world of the arena where every match meant death for someone, but he survived and one day he escaped.A Warrior’s Redemption is the beginning of a family saga that starts with a boy named Roric. He lives on a distant world that is full of unrest, where disputes are settled by the sword. Little is known of how they came to this world, only that they came from a place known as Earth, in the distant past. How they came is a mystery that some want to discover again while others would gladly die to keep those secrets from ever seeing the light of day. Roric’s father tired of keeping the secrets of his ancestors, from the people of his nation, forsakes his family’s oath, and leaves to find peace in another land. Little did he know that the wickedness of the land that he settles in would kill him and all his family, except for his oldest son, Roric. Roric, embittered by seeing the death of his family, finds himself sold into slavery. He becomes a survivor in the arena, where man is matched to the death against man and beast alike. He escapes only to pursue a life of vengeance against those who afflicted him and killed his family. Tormented by a life without peace, he remembers the guiding words of his mother, which open up a path of redemption that becomes the guiding influence of his life. Through acts of intrigue and deception he is lead to the awareness of the darker menace within a spiritual world that is unseen, but that he is no less involved in. He travels to the land of his ancestors, a place of majestic mountains and the valleys that lie between them that are settled by a people that exist in peace only because of the warriors that have fought and died to keep them so. It is in protecting these people that Roric finds a reason worth fighting for. He grapples with the long held secrets of his family and unlike his father before him, decides to fight so that his people can remain free. He rises above his humble past to become a leader that inspires a nation in its fight for survival and becomes a legend.
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Darkest Before The Dawn

A sampler of four Science Fiction and Horror short stories. Please leave a review if you like it.If you want to read more of my books, they are available elsewhere on line and include:The Eight Hour HellEcocideThe Alt-WorldersLlyn Ar Bryn FallsEmergency Protocol 9Fast Stream RehabProbability ManIn today’s modern world, do you perceive yourself as a person living on purpose? Or, has your identity become submerged in a changing world of humanity, obsessed with the accumulation of material possessions for one’s own selfish interests? Only by seeking God, can you attain spiritual enlightenment and tap upon the talents that the Father has bestowed on you from the time of your creation.Become Who You Are reveals how God transformed a liar who sought forgiveness, a murderer who led a nation, a fraidy- cat turned warrior and a harlot into a woman of purpose. Decide to be who God said you are. You will inspire others when you Become Who You Are.Now you too can be transformed as you take the necessary action to live on purpose. Become Who You Are will give you permission to stop masquerading as someone else. It will inspire and motivate you to be the person you were born to be. You will never be the same as you embrace the life changing messages in this powerful book, Become Who You Are.
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Unbreakable

He isn’t everything he says he is. He’s even more… Who is Chase Tallman, the newest member of Shadow Falls? What made him into the sexy, mysterious vampire he is today? And what led him to Della Tsang? Step back in time and unearth the secrets that haunt him. The secret of how he became a vampire—and how he knows so much about being reborn. Secrets about his first love, his family--and what steers him toward Della, the beautiful, complicated girl he just can’t seem to stay away from. The one who makes him want things he thought he’d given up on long ago. It all began with a research study, a palm reader, and a plane crash that sent him on a quest…for a love that’s unbreakable.
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The Celestial Rose BoxSet

All four books as one box set.

Book one: Eternal Entity

★★★★★ "Would make a great movie!"★★★★★ "Holy cow! This story will pick you up and not just carry you, but will sprint with you until the end!"★★★★★ "An incredible book!"

Who or what is Taylor Lane?

Taylor Lane survived the beast that killed her mother; now she has powers that threaten to expose her to a host of evil beings she used to believe were imaginary.

Forced to fight for her own survival, she's thrown into the middle of an almighty war, where nothing is what it seems.

Amidst the chaos Lucian, her shadowy protector enters her life and heart. But there's something dark inside of him: he's a vampire, the original Dark One.

With her mother murdered and a hideous beast out for her blood, Taylor has no choice but to put her faith in Lucian and go to war as she tries to unravel the mystery of who she truly is.

Can they learn to trust one another and save the world around them? Will Taylor find out who or what she truly is?

Book Two: Eternal Creation

In the war between darkness and light, everyone has a shade of gray…

Taylor Lane knows who she is and what she's meant to do. As the creator of humanity, it's her task to stop her sister Lilith before she goes through with her quest for vengeance. If she doesn't, humankind will be annihilated. Her best bet to stop Lilith is to secure the celestial rose, the source of all light, but Lilith won't give up the fight easily.

When Taylor must choose between saving her love Lucian and fighting Lilith and the darkness that threatens to overtake the world, her destiny becomes the hardest choice she will ever have to make.

Can Taylor save both her lover and the world? Or will she have to sacrifice one to save the other?

Book Three: Eternal Devastation

Taylor lost the battle but has she lost the war?

Thrown into the abyss of the obsidian mirror, Taylor is sidelined while the war rages on. Lucian's final screams plague her, but she doesn't have time to grieve. She has to prepare for bloodshed and gear up to fight for all she believes in.

With her parents reunited, Taylor has the ultimate battle to fight, but is she ready to meet her maker? Can Taylor find her way back to Earth in time to save it? Is Lucian truly lost to her? Or will the obsidian mirror lead to Eternal Devastation after all?

Book Four: Eternal Ending

There is no time to grieve in Hell.

Just when Taylor thought she had a grip on her spiraled life, she was thrown through another loop. With the universe conspiring against her, she must embrace the darkest version of herself, as she rides high on the breath of fury, to fight for freedom, love, and her family. It falls to her to strengthen and control the light before it's too late… the future of Elysium depends on it.

Can Taylor survive long enough to defy God? Or will He destroy all she's ever loved? Find out in the final part of The Celestial Rose quadrilogy.

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