LeyBinder is a series depicted in the Realm of Elderwyn, a once united continent and empire where the mortal races of men, elves and dwarves live in peace and harmony... But was shattered by the fires of a great civil war and conflict after the death of the great and wise Emperor, Ravyn Asterwood. The series tells the story of Valerine White, an orphaned girl studying to become a full fledged mage, earn a living through magic and buy her freedom from the White family who "adopted" her to become a maid at the family's inn business - but little did she know that the intricate fabric of fate will set her in an adventure of her lifetime... ...A journey full of discovery and danger as she navigates a path riddled with factions, assassins, spell work and a threat that could destroy a kingdom and drive the mortal races of Elderwyn to extinction... As tides of Shadowborn from the Ever-Shrouded North rip the very fabric of reality, Valerine, with the help of friends and allies, must uncover the truth behind her past and embrace her identity as the last heir to the Asterwood Bloodline, the only mortal lineage capable of controlling mana and reality at will. Will Valerine be able to master the powers of her bloodline in time to prevent the Shadows from consuming the land?

Two warriors. One prophecy. And a love that could burn the world to the ground. They built the Trials to break her. She'll burn their empire instead. In a world ruled by the Ascended, the Lowborn are given a single chance at freedom - survive four deadly Trials inside the Academy. Most don't make it past the first. No one survives the last. Nyra Vale was never meant to be chosen. A pit fighter with bloodied knuckles and a serpent-shaped mark she's spent her life hiding, Nyra steps into the Academy ready to fight - but not to play by their rules. Kael Draven was raised by the very system built to crush her. Bound by an Oath to watch, not interfere, Kael is meant to be her silent judge. But the longer he observes her, the harder it becomes to obey - and the more dangerous his loyalty becomes. As the Trials grow bloodier and whispers of a forbidden Vault awaken ancient fears, Nyra's survival is no longer about freedom. It's about vengeance. And she's done waiting for permission to rise.

Book 2 of the Arclight Academy series. The Academy was supposed to be safe. They were wrong. After the attack that nearly destroyed everything they knew, Serenya Vale and the other surviving riders find refuge at Draxen Manor-but safety was never meant to last. As they prepare to return to the Academy, Serenya struggles to master the power of her bond while Kairen Draxen pushes her harder than ever. Their connection has become something neither of them can ignore, but secrets buried within the Draxen family may change everything they thought they knew about bonds, dragons, and magic. When Serenya discovers an old journal belonging to Kairen's grandmother, she begins uncovering theories that were never meant to be forgotten. And somewhere in those pages may lie the answers they need. Because the attack was only the beginning. And whatever is coming next won't give them a choice. Some bonds are forged by magic. Others are forged by darkness.

"The weak don't survive here." At Arclight Academy, your worth is measured by the creature you bond with. For Serenya Vale, a scholarship student born with a chronic, progressive illness, surviving the brutal training seems impossible. She expects to fail. She expects to die. What she doesn't expect is Kairen Draxen. Lethal, silent, and wrapped in living darkness, Kairen is the only rider in centuries to bond with a shadow dragon. To survive his bond, he had to stop feeling entirely, turning himself into a cold, unyielding void. No one can break his control. Until Serenya walks through the iron gates. Suddenly, Kairen's shadows are acting on their own-escaping his command to pool at Serenya's feet and ease her pain. As the lethal academy trials begin, the two are forced into an impossible proximity. Bound by a cosmic soul connection that demands his darkness surrender to her light, Kairen is terrified of losing control, and Serenya is just trying to stay alive. Featuring: > 🖤 Hurt/Comfort & Underdog Heroine 🖤 Grumpy x Sunshine (Dark Romantasy edition) 🖤 "Touch her and you die" energy 🖤 Forced Proximity & Fated Soulbonds

Book 1 of The Night Library duology. Can be read as a standalone _________________________________________________________________________________ Some doors are locked for a reason. Centuries ago, Lucien was entrusted with the stewardship of a library unlike any other: a vast, hidden archive where the oldest truths of the world were kept safe from those who would twist them. Over the centuries, he has watched seekers come and go, most leaving empty-handed... if they left at all. Now, Isla's search for her missing sister leads her to the library's threshold. Drawn into its labyrinth of secrets, she finds herself under Lucien's watchful eye- unsure whether he means to help her, hinder her, or keep her there forever. As they follow a trail of ancient records and dangerous revelations, Isla begins to suspect her sister's disappearance is tied to something far larger and far older than she ever imagined. And in the library's depths, where history blurs with the present, the cost of finding the truth may be more than either of them can bear. ________________________________________________________________________________ Note: Please do not upload any part of this story to AI or language-processing platforms. All content and rights belong solely to me, and sharing it with such systems may compromise my ownership/ copyright. Thank you

Have you ever felt like an outcast? A person who society has turned their back on? If so then you will know exactly how Bianca feels. She was banished from the only life she had ever known as the Alpha's daughter. She went from being pampered, respected, and spoiled to the town reject in a matter of one night. The worst part about it was that she was banished for something she had no control over. No one cared enough to listen to her they labeled her as a slut and a liar. Her family feeling disgraced and ashamed had no other choice but to force her out of their house and their lives.

Some cages are made of stone. Others are made of roots. Nyla is buried in the dark. Locked away in the high-security vaults of Eldergrove Academy, she is completely severed from the world, trapped by an institution determined to make her disappear. But behind the locked doors, survival requires a dangerous price. To stay alive, she must embrace a volatile, forbidden power that violates every law of elemental magic-a chaotic force that threatens to consume her from the inside out. The lines have been drawn. The lies are unraveling. And when the cage finally shatters, the modern world will have to face whatever walks out of the dark.

For years, the world feared one man. Kings surrendered at the sound of his name. Kingdoms burned beneath his armies. And mercy was something he had never known. Princess Seraphina has spent her entire life trapped inside a palace that never wanted her. Blamed for her mother's death and threatened by a stepmother determined to steal her birthright, she has learned that loneliness can be more painful than any battlefield. When the infamous Black Conqueror sets his sights on her kingdom, everyone expects destruction. No one expects him to notice her. What begins as a war for a throne becomes something far more dangerous-a connection neither of them can escape. Because monsters do not fall in love. They become obsessed. And when the most feared man in the world decides to protect the one person he should have destroyed, kingdoms will tremble once again. A dark fantasy romance filled with political intrigue, dangerous devotion, forbidden attraction, and a villain who would burn the world for the girl he was meant to conquer.

The Soulmark chooses two people to balance the world, pairing the cruel with the good. Elara always thought the Soulmark is a legend. When she's marked, she expects a distant lord. Instead, it chooses a king. A cruel king. A silver-eyed shadow in her mind. One month to fulfill the mark... or both lose a piece of their soul forever.

Hidden deep within an enchanted forest concealed from the modern world, Eldergrove Academy trains students gifted in the six elemental magics: fire, water, air, nature, light, and shadow. Nyla Rowan has spent years mastering control. As one of the academy's top students, she refuses to let emotions, fear, or power rule her. Then her magic begins changing. Black flowers bloom from her vines. The forest screams at night. And something ancient stirs beneath the academy grounds. The last person she wants near her during any of this is Lucien Ashcroft. Ember Dorm's most dangerous student. Her academic rival. The boy with glowing tattoos carved into his skin and enough secrets to set the entire forest on fire. But as tensions rise within the academy, Nyla discovers a hidden danger surrounding her. Now the forest is waking up. And whatever sleeps beneath it knows Nyla's name.