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How to Slay a Beast (Book 1)

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Reads 67
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Parts 27
Time 4h 21m

This haunting, nostalgic fantasy follows the quest of Marielle Gates, who vows to slay the magical beast that she believes is responsible for her brother's murder. Set in a small, haunted town in the deep south, this terrifying fantasy  traces the twisted lives of the towns inhabitants as they interact with the determined young girl, who will stop at nothing to avenge her brother's death. A revenge tale you won't want to miss, with a wholly satisfying final battle.All Rights Reserved

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Way Down We Go

Urban Fantasy - Romantic Fantasy - Dark Fantasy - Paranormal Rory tells herself it's a trick of the light. That she can't actually see the spirits of living beings as they die. Until one night, when a starving demon comes across her path, and the mysterious blue and yellow lights are suddenly given a name. Asa can't understand how a human can see mana, let alone possess it and use it, but wants to help Rory find a way to control her abilities and find out more about her. But he's not the only one who's intrigued by the mystery. Others begin to take an interest in Rory's growing powers, and her potential as a shield, or a weapon, for forces in the demon realm. - CONTENT WARNING: Contains scenes of violence, sexual content, and strong language - Highest Tag Rankings: #1 in sorcery #7 in darkfantasy #5 in fantasyromance #42 in paranormal