In a world where fate is a bond, and a bond is a chain, one young man is about to discover that his destiny is his greatest nightmare. Hale Schneider has always been an outsider in his own pack. Quiet, artistic, and introspective, he sees the world differently-and for that, he has paid a price. His entire life, he has been the favorite target of Jacob Storm, the Alpha's golden son. Charismatic, powerful, and beloved by all, Jacob's public persona is flawless. But when the crowds are gone, his "lessons" for Hale are brutal, and everyone-from Hale's own family to his closest friends-dismisses it as "boys being boys," convinced Hale is just too sensitive, too dramatic. On his eighteenth birthday, the one day every young werewolf dreams of, Hale's world shatters. In a moment of painful irony, he discovers the truth that will forever bind him to his tormentor: Jacob Storm is his fated mate. In their world, the submissive wolf is the first to sense the bond, tasked with the sacred duty of revealing themselves. But how can Hale approach the man who has made his life a living hell? Consumed by self-loathing and defiance, he makes a choice that is both unthinkable and unforgivable: he hides the truth. As weeks turn into months, Hale retreats further into himself, a ghost haunted by a secret that is slowly eating him alive. Meanwhile, Jacob begins to suffer. The unmated bond, left unclaimed, twists inside him, transforming the pack's golden boy, future alpha, into something weak, sick, and dangerously unstable. He knows his mate is near, hiding from him, and the humiliation fuels a raging fire. The entire pack is on edge, desperate to find the one responsible for their future Alpha's decline. To deny a fated bond is the ultimate cowardice, a betrayal of their most sacred law. The hunt for the mysterious, disgraceful mate begins. Trigger warning: This novel contains themes surrounding- Depression, anxiety, mental health, Sui*cide, abuse, trauma, ptsd

Charlie Hill - a newly Awakened sorcerer - is still reeling from the aftermath of recent events and the thought that he might have been abandoned by his kinda-sorta boyfriend, Hunter, who apparently doesn't want to be found. When he uncovers a clue that might help him locate Hunter, it leads him and his friends into a dangerous encounter with a powerful sorcerer in a hybrid plane of her own creation, a meeting with an old enemy, and the discovery of something that changes everything Charlie thought he knew about magic.

Book One in the Lycan Chronicles Evander Rue had his entire life planned out even before he was born. He grew up with a silver spoon in his mouth and parents who never had time for him. A family who barely called or cared for him left him to be raised by his nanny until his eighteenth birthday when everything changed. His father planned for him to attend some prestigious college to study business and take over the family company. Unfortunately, his immaculate grades were tarnished because of a ridiculous mythology class. However, it seemed fate had a twisted sense of humor when the new kid, the local witch's goth nephew, seemed to take over his world. At first, Evander didn't spare him a glance, leery of the newcomer, but he had more important things to worry about, like his birthday party and maintaining his reputation. The new kid's arrival or his grades didn't pause Evander's celebration; he was going to officially be an adult. Nothing would keep him from celebrating, not even a cautionary howl under the light of the full month. _______________ This story is intended for mature audiences only, please read the disclaimer before continuing.

Book 1 Jason left Wolf's Peak for a boarding school when he was ten after being badly beaten by bullies. He promised himself that he'd never return and he'd never be a part of Bram's pack. But his brother is about to become Beta of the Wolf Creek Pack and his father, the former Beta, has been injured in a rogue attack. He's going back one last time to severe the pack link once and for all. Bram was a horrible child. He bullied others because he could. He was the future Alpha and he had the power. As an adult he's seen that life as an Alpha is a lot different than he imagined. He doesn't know who wants him for Bram, the man, or Bram the powerful Alpha. He's shocked when his mate turns out to be a male, and not just any male but the one he bullied as a child. What happens when a wolf denies his mate?

Vincent, a pure-blood vampire and third in line for the head position, once shared an unbreakable childhood bond with Knox, the future Alpha. But before Vincent could confess his feelings, tragedy struck-his father killed Knox's father. From that day, Knox's heart filled with hatred for Vincent and his family. Years passed. Knox rose to power as Alpha and CEO of his father's empire, while Vincent's desire only grew darker and more desperate. Determined to have Knox at any cost, Vincent begins eliminating his own brothers, clawing his way to the throne. For Vincent, love and obsession are the same-his hunger for Knox is stronger than blood, stronger than loyalty, stronger than reason. No matter how far he must fall, Vincent will hunt for his prey. And the only thing he will ever want... is Knox. Top: Alpha Knox Bottom: Vincent

Book 1 : werewolf romance series Jackson, the newly turned 18-year-old Alpha of the Blue Moon Pack, may hold great power, but he's known for his soft heart and bubbly personality. Despite the expectations that come with being an Alpha, Jackson is eager to find his fated mate - someone who will accept him for who he truly is. Enter Raiden, the cold and calculating royal Beta - the second son of the great Werewolf King. At 120 years old, Raiden has long dismissed the idea of love and mates, believing emotions to be a weakness. He's powerful, respected, and feared - everything Jackson is not. But fate has its own plans. When these two vastly different souls cross paths, their worlds collide - and they discover the impossible: they are mates. What happens when a soft-hearted young Alpha meets a hardened, reluctant royal warrior? Can love thaw Raiden's icy heart, or will Jackson's warmth be burned in the fire of rejection?

~ Rapunzel Retelling ~ Nineteen years ago, tragedy struck the Kingdom of Levalon when the crown prince was stolen as an infant. With the child stolen, so was an ancient magic that runs through his veins. In a tower hidden deep within the forest, Ravelle has lived his whole life beneath the watchful eye of a witch. Though the world beyond his walls is a mystery, he remains spirited and curious. While he knows nothing of the outside world, Ravelle longs to one day see what lies beyond the tower. Valerius, a retired Navy commodore, searches for a journey away from the sea. What begins as a simple adventure leads him to the hidden tower and to Ravelle, whose beauty, bravery, and untamed magic captivate him instantly. As the two men grow closer, they uncover the truth of Ravelle's birthright and the powerful magic the witch seeks to control. To escape, they must outwit the witch and navigate a kingdom that believes the crown prince is dead. But the greatest danger may lie in the choice Ravelle must make. Embrace the power within him and claim his destiny, or remain a prisoner of the tower and magic, forever.

[BxB] "What are you doing out here?" a towering figure asked, his voice sharp and bitter. "Don't you know the woods aren't safe at night?" Jace squinted into the darkness, trying to make out the speaker. "I'm sorry," he stammered, brushing dirt off his arm as he sat on the cold ground. "I got lost." _____________________________ In Everwood, everyone knows the forest is treacherous, especially after sunset. Legends of a mysterious mansion hidden deep within the woods have kept townsfolk on edge for generations. But Jace Sawyer has never believed in those old stories. At eighteen, Jace runs through the forest every evening, dismissing his father's and grandparents' warnings as nothing more than superstition. After all, nothing bad has ever happened during his runs-until the night he strays too far and gets lost. What Jace discovers in the shadows will change his life forever...