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The end is nigh.

The first in a haunting dark academia romance series about a graduate student studying botany in Dublin who falls for her professor of morbid anatomy, as they are drawn into a deadly plague threatening their world—perfect for fans of Ninth House and An Academy for Liars. A strange affliction...

As the hunt for the Spider Ash intensifies and the war between the minotaur empire and the allied kingdoms threatens to engulf all the western lands, the Dragon Moon reaches its peak. In doing so, it weakens the barriers between the mortal world and other realms, enabling Gnarfang--Lord of Chaos---to gain more of a hold in Tiberos and causing the other gods to make their own moves.

Elijah Corey is doing his best to live with the silence his son left behind when a strange teenager taps on his car window and speaks his name. The boy looks lost, but his eyes glow with something otherworldly, and he somehow knows things Elijah has never told another soul. When the boy claims to be the devil and says Elijah's son sent him, the grieving father agrees to drive him through the night to meet an old friend.

The guild guarding Farehail’s secrets was never to be crossed, should that crosser like to keep their life. They were ruthless, unforgiving, but protective of their realm. Everything they did was for the greater good of their island. For Kaya, this meant that she would have to abide by their laws, even though she had been forced to fall into their ranks as a small child. The people who made up the guild had no choice in the matter, chosen for the power that ran through their blood. But still, they all happily served, doing everything they could to keep the realm’s secrets safe.

Despite attempts by the wizard Amble and others to prevent bloody conflict, the minotaur empire and the allied kingdoms collide, with neither side truly aware that they are puppets in a struggle between gods and other forces seeking the Spider Ash. An artifact said to be the only thing capable of slaying the King of Dragons --- a legendary creature so powerful that even the gods must kneel to him --- the Spider Ash may also be the one weapon that can prevent the world of Tiberos from falling into horrific ruin.

Firefighter Nick Lawson expects Pet Safety Awareness Day to be a dull shift of handing out smoke-alarm pamphlets. Instead, chaos pounces when a three-legged escape-artist cat rockets into a bounce house and its beaming owner, Lila Hart, crashes straight into Nick’s arms. One airborne rescue, a confetti shower of flyers, and a headline-hungry reporter later, his perfectly ordered life lies in tatters. Then a cranky landlord’s ultimatum locks Nick into a fake relationship with the very woman who derails his plans.

For Patrick Doyle, the claim that time heals all wounds is a cruel lie. In 1920, returning from WWI, Paddy finds Ireland creeping toward civil war. Invisible borders separate people, including Paddy and his pregnant girlfriend. With few prospects, Paddy sails to America. However, America is far from the land of opportunity he'd hoped for. And worse, his girl refuses to follow him because of her political involvement. Thirty years later, Patrick has moved on with his life, building a new family. A letter arrives, suggesting the child he'd assumed died may be alive.