Melody is kidnapped by the Reaper King and taken to his undead palace. Now, she must choose between her loyalty to her absentee husband or the Reaper's invitation to become his queen. For the life of her, Melody doesn't understand why the King of the Damned wishes to seek the hand of a middle-aged woman with two adult children. What is so special about her that he risks immortality to win her heart? Or, a better question yet, what is so special about her bond with her husband, Blake?

Ailith has had a secret crush on popular girl Holly since high school. When vampires kill everyone they ever knew, will Ailith finally get a chance to tell Holly how she feels? Who is the little boy who keeps appearing in Ailith's dreams? More importantly, will Ailith survive the rainstorm that is turning the entire world into blood-drinking monsters? *** Editor's Choice November 2020, August 2021 | Watty Paranormal Winner 2020 *** Ailith Ying is a college student whose family is turned into vampires during a toxic rainstorm. Her only hope of saving them is to find an elusive and rare medicine known as a Lumin pill. Unfortunately, she is kidnapped and taken to Miami by two of her friends who are on the run from the vampire horde. Soon, as the infection spreads across America, Ailith must find her way back to her family and save the world. **** Our world is dying. We thought the end of times would come from the plague, from disease, from war - it came from beneath the Black Waters. Cover designed by Frances Louise De Ramos

A street girl and a savage ruler must rely on each other to unravel a family secret and save a nation from the brink of war. ***Sorayi is an orphan who is captured by the evil Prince Orion Balan, a man her people refer to as Satan himself. When Sorayi realizes that there is something special about her that Prince Balan wants, she must decide if she is willing to help him achieve his dark goals. As Sorayi flees from the military forces in Delion Palace, she discovers that Prince Balan isn't exactly who she thought he was. When Orion discovers a devastating family secret that forces him to question everything he ever knew to be true -- Sorayi must decide where her loyalties lie. *** 80,000-90,000 words

A young man, haunted by his wife's betrayal, turns to vampirism to keep her. *** Blake Thorne was betrayed by his wife Vivienne. A year ago, she ran away with their unborn son, Orion. When she returns to Manna City, he is ready to strike back at her for breaking his heart. He soon discovers, Vivienne and her father have other plans for him. Vivienne blackmails Blake into fighting a war against the hostile foreign nation of Nivarrin in order to save his infant son. As Blake finds himself roped into Vivienne's diabolical plans, the other aristocrats of Manna City begin to turn against him. *** Content warning: This story contains mature sexual content, themes of betrayal, suggested sexual assault, and violence. *** 90,000-100,000 words

Vivienne has spent the last three years living with the knowledge that she killed Blake. But as soon as she decides to let him go, she notices strange occurrences that show he might still be around... ***** After years of mourning the death of her true love, Vivienne is finally trying to move on - until mysterious phone calls and anonymous gifts start to arrive. After an ill-fated one-night-stand with her sister's former flame, Julian, Vivienne's suspicions start to grow. Despite Julian's insistence that nothing strange is going on, Vivienne begins to wonder if she is mad or if Blake could be alive. [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]] Cover designed by Anastasia Wright

Some bonds are chosen. Others are carved into your soul. Vivienne Minthe thought escaping Manna City meant reclaiming the quiet life she once knew but fate isn't done with her yet. After rescuing Blake Thorne, the dangerously alluring vampire she once knew as a boy, Vivienne is thrust back into a world of oaths, ancient powers, and enemies lurking in every shadow. Their bond is mysterious, forbidden, and stronger than she understands-pulls her closer to Blake even as her heart urges her to run. Home is no refuge. Her family abandons her, demons stalk the city, and Vivienne's childhood fears begin to awaken in terrifying, uncontrollable ways. As she struggles to uncover the truth behind her past, Vivienne must confront a rising darkness-and the seductive, unpredictable vampire tied to her by destiny. When an old female friend, Allison Devon, returns carrying secrets and scars, Vivienne becomes trapped between loyalty, love, and survival. The monsters of Manna City were only the beginning... and the new horrors stalking her want more than her blood-they want her soul. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]] Cover designed by Anastasia Wright