Marlinchen spends her days divining secrets in exchange for rubles and trying to placate her tyrannical, xenophobic father, who keeps his daughters sequestered from the outside world. As Marlinchen’s late-night trysts grow more fervent and frequent, so does the threat of her father’s rage and magic.
Three weddings. Three funerals. Alessa’s gift from the gods is supposed to magnify a partner’s magic, not kill every suitor she touches. With only weeks left until a hungry swarm of demons devours everything on her island home, Alessa is running out of time to find a partner and stop the invasion.
Raine can see the dead, a gift that comes with a death sentence. All her life she has hidden, lied, and run to save her skin, and she’s made some bad choices along the way. It is a rare act of kindness—rescuing a woman in the snow—that becomes the most dangerous decision Raine has ever made.
An ancient city plagued by dragons. A flamenco dancer determined to save her ancestral home. A dragon hunter refusing to teach her his ways. They don't want each other, but they need each other, and without him her world will burn.
Benjamin is forced to attend a boarding school in the middle of nowhere. He's fed instructions through an earbud and thrown into classes alongside an angry, spike-covered creature named Eve. He must overcome his own anxieties and uncover the truth. The fate of the world depends on it.