There are stories about a monster who walks amongst people unseen, one that collects the hearts of the tragic victims who travel through the forest. Aceline Capet, the daughter of a wealthy merchant, knows this story well, but already at eleven years of age, she is much too old for fairytales. There are so many more things to worry about like the reigning government's total upheaval, their family's escape to an unknown village, or her two perfect, overbearing sisters. Having left their luxurious way of life behind, her family adjusts to its new, penniless position in society and Aceline struggles with both loss and revenge. However, many years later, on the eve of her 20th birthday and after a terrible financial adventure, life takes a perilous turn when Aceline finds out a contract was made between her father and a powerful faerie. In exchange for a white rose, one person must offer themselves up to the unknown and terrible Faerie Lord living in the forest.

The Shadow War is over and all seems well. Until, a new threat rises. Rena is about to be crowned queen, but the grief of Sazohr's death still hangs over her. But she decided her duty to her kingdom is more imporant and tries to continue, even though it is hard. But when Soran, a wolf shapeshifter, comes into play, Rena has to play her cards right in order to keep her kingdom safe from the man who can suck one's magic out. Kaiden is a normal teenager living in a small town. He goes to school and nothing really happens. But when a portal opens in front of him, taking him, his sister, Pacific, and his best friend, Serena. The trio finds themselves in a world of magic, but among people who fear it. After discovering that the portal gave them their own magic, they set off to help save Tierra from Soran's reign of terror. [Second book after Tierra: The Shadow War]

April Grace had a childhood unlike most girl's. Despite the differences, she has always been a happy, likable girl. When tragedy shakes her faith and trust , only friends- and a certain handsome cowboy will help her to survive this storm and fulfill the last promise she made to her father: To move on and be happy. Author's Note: *This story does contain a slightly touchy subject.* If it bothers you then by all means do not read. It was deeply on my mind and heart though and I simply HAD to write it out. This is a CLEAN HISTORICAL ROMANCE with a HAPPILY EVER AFTER! HAPPY READING! - Lady Rosabella