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THE RAINBOW DANCER Dindi has ascended to the most powerful position in all of Faearth… and yet she has never felt more powerless. Although she is honored as the Vaedi, the elders of the tribe do not heed her. Her enemies are gathering huge armies and dark magic to use against her. And worst of all, the man she loves is now her sworn enemy. THE HENCHMAN OF DEATH Umbral is back and he is determined to conquer Faearth for Lady Death. If he can’t convince Dindi to join him, he may have to wage war against her. But first, he has to secure his own position, counter his many enemies… and ...

All power and glory shall go to the winners of Vaedi Vooma... This contest is a test of magic, a competition of dancing, and a fight to the death. Seven couples will go to the stage to display their virtuosity, but only one couple can win. Will it be Dindi and the man she loves? Even if she finally proves herself, might the cost be so high that her victory turns into a nightmare?

SHE FOUND A HANDSOME MAN TIED TO A CHAIR… When Misty found a handsome man tied to a chair in a storeroom, beaten and abused, she was shocked. At the risk to her job and her life, she freed him. Together, they escaped her former boss in New Orleans and fled to Arcana Glen. But when Misty’s boss caught up with her, he claims the man she freed is a con and a thief. Not to mention, he thinks he’s a real leprechaun, so he must be crazy—right? Her boss asks her to spy on the handsome thief as part of a sting. All she has to do is pretend to be a lost leprechaun princess. Who should she ...

Dindi yearns to dance. But will her tribe allow it? Dancing is forbidden... ...except for those who pass the secret rites of Initiation. Because dancing creates magic. And magic is dangerous. But not as dangerous as the lithe and lethal Warrior-Dancer who saved her life. He’s the son of the Last Fae. He’s forbidden. He’s an exile. And War and Death radiate from him like the colors in his aura. Will she pass the Initiation? What if the price turns the man she loves into an enemy? * * * READERS RAVE ABOUT THE UNFINISHED SONG SERIES! “There is a wonderful harmony about this world, ...

Dindi knows her life is forfeit if she cannot solve the faery riddle of the Unfinished Song. But to do that, she must first unravel the mystery of why the Aelfae hexed her whole lineage long ago. Meanwhile, Kemla and Tamio connive together against her. Desperate to prevent Dindi from dancing in the upcoming competition, and Kemla convinces Tamio to seduce Dindi. If at first they don't succeed, they aren't above hexcraft to get their way... And then there is the Man in Black. Devastatingly handsome, darkly powerful...and determined to kill her. If at first he doesn't succeed, he isn't above ...

A DEVASTATING SETBACK Enemy tribesmen attacked during the Initiation. Dindi used the magic of the corn cob doll to protect herself and others but at a terrible price. Now her dreams are in shambles. In despair, she decides to step into the forbidden faery ring, and dance herself to death with the fae. Then she discovers another choice that saves her life…but breaks the ultimate taboo. A DESPERATE OUTREACH After being unfairly exiled from his own people, Kavio may have found a new home, but only if he can protect it from another attack by the enemy. He gathers a small group to venture deep...

UMBRAL SERVES THE DEATHSWORN. He exists for one purpose only: to hunt down the last girl with rainbow magic and kill her. Now he has Dindi at his mercy. But he discoverers that the Raptor Riders of Orange Canyon have played with dark magic that threatens all Faeath, and he needs Dindi’s help to stop them. DINDI BARGINS FOR HER LIFE. She offers to help her captor rescue the White Lady from the Raptor Riders, who plan to use the faery as a pawn in a monstrous scheme. But Dindi will never forget that Umbral murdered someone she loved…and never forgive. She vows to escape and bring him to ...

DINDI has defeated her enemies, the Bone Whistler and Lady Death—for now. But they are only in retreat, not destroyed. She knows they will regain their strength all too soon. And they will be looking for her. She won’t be strong enough to face them again until she claims her right as Vaedi. Until then, she must continue to hide her true identity. Dindi has a new ally in the White Lady, but also a new unexpected enemy, who doesn’t believe that Dindi is the true Vaedi, and has vowed to unmask her. But the biggest danger to her is falling in love again with the man who has broken her ...

Shivani has to win. Not only to make her parents proud of her… But to prove that there is nothing her handsome, arrogant rival, Zale Ackerman, can do that she can’t do better. When he beats her for science club president, she vows that in their next contest, an international science fair, she will triumph at last. If only Zale weren’t so gorgeous. And funny. And aggravating. But then her science partner, whom she’s never met in real life—only in their avatars as tiny shrimp as part of their marine biology project—offers to help her get back at her rival. What could go wrong? ...

ALWAYS AN EX-WIFE, NEVER A BRIDE... Dominique Snowclaw doesn’t regret that her first marriage to the Magician, a powerful arcane wizard, has ended. It was never a real marriage anyway. She does regret the decades she spent trapped in a curse thanks to that ill-fated marriage. But she’s not bitter. She’s happy to join the private security group, Delson’s Rangers, that is providing magical protection for the Magician’s wedding to his latest bride. However, when she learns that the only way to avert a threat from an unknown enemy may be to enter another fake marriage... to her ...

Two households, both alike in magic... Halloween. A time for ghosts, goblins, spiders, witches, werewolves and... sheep shifters? The arcane town of Arcana Glen has long been riven by the bloody feud between the Grayhide Wolf Pack and the Bellwethers, shifters who can turn into Bighorn Mountain Sheep. The ancient grudge breaks into new mutiny when a handsome rogue, Ram Shifter Roman Bellwether, sneaks into the Halloween costume party at the Grayhide Pack House and realizes that the daughter of his enemies, beautiful Julia Grayhide, is his Fated Mate. Will this love story, a sweet paranormal...

Nessie Noll is a Christmas Elf, who has always lived in the safety of Candy Cane Village in the North Pole Sanctuary. But when her father can’t accept a mission into the human world, she goes in his place. There’s just one wee, itsy-bitsy problem. She’s never pulled off a Christmas Miracle before. And with a terrible war raging in the magic realms, an a handsome White Wolf Shifter hunting her, she’s going to need a miracle just to survive, never mind figure out how to deliver a Merry Christmas to the small mountain town of Arcana Glen. This is a sweet, stand-alone holiday fantasy ...

Sami leaves behind her whole life when her family moves to a seastead--an artificial island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. And the day she arrives, she overhears the hottest guy there secretly planning to oust her family from the island. But two can play that game. Sami isn’t going to let any guy push around her family. Or her. No matter how gorgeous he is… This is a stand-alone Young Adult Romance Science Fiction novel in the world of the Seastead Adventures.

Christmastime brings nothing but pain to Clara. She puts on a show for her coworkers, but every holiday, she struggles with crushing depression. This year, when she starts hearing Christmas Toys speak to her, she fears she’s finally lost it. She’s about to destroy the toys when a handsome stranger breaks into her home. Through the chimney. This is no jolly old saint. He’s over six feet of brawn and charm and dressed like a soldier. But not only does he claim to be a genuine Christmas Elf, he insists that Clara is one too—and that only she has the special magic needed to help Lost ...

AN UNEASY TRUCE… Dindi and Umbral are forced to work together to defeat a greater enemy: the Bone Whistler. The Bone Whistler’s scheme to annihilate humanity and resurrect the Aelfae will culminate during an eclipse on the spring equinox…in three days. But their fragile alliance may not withstand the terrors they face. Dindi hides as a clown, but even disguised, her dancing draws the eye of the Bone Whistler himself. She will have to defy him alone, for Umbral has his own troubles. …MAY NOT SURVIVE THE COMING ECLIPSE. Finnadro, who has hunted Umbral for a year, finally catches up ...

The Windwheel, created long ago by the Aelfae, just may hold the magic Dindi needs to honor her pledge to resurrect them. Unfortunately, the Windwheel is secreted deep in the Labyrinth, guarded by a terrible monster. Dindi is going to need a weapon—the Looking Bowl—to fight the beast. And she’s not the only one searching for a way into the Labyrinth. Several other Aspirants, young women who want to be Vaedi, pledge to help her find the Looking Bowl. Among them are Dindi’s bitterest rivals and her best friends—but even if the women can recover the Looking Bowl, can she trust any of...

Welcome to the world of the not-quite-living. While zombies still have physical bodies, their minds are irrevocably changed. No longer governed by a conscience, incapable of reason, unrestrained by values of right and wrong, they often follow primitive instincts. If their new focus is overwhelming hunger, they let nothing get in the way of their urge to feed. Confronted by a zombie, how would you defend yourself and those you love? What if it was your friend, relative or spouse, with remnants of their old personality - would you protect them or kill them? Is a zombie an individual with ...

As war looms on the horizon, Kavio continues to teach Dindi forbidden magic. Dindi’s cohort of fellow Initiates secretly select her to be the target of a vicious prank; an enemy of Kavio has targets her for an even viler crime. Brena seeks allies hidden among the enemy, which puts her on a collision course with her former captive and husband, Rthan, who is sent to stop her by any means necessary. As powerful magic spins out of control, the fae themselves are in peril, and what started as a tribal war could become the cataclysm that wipes humans from Faearth. For, in Faearth, there is a ...

THE TAROT READERTia Chamas moved to Arcana Glen to help her grandmother run her shop, Tea & Tarot. When a handsome stranger turns on New Year Day for a Tarot reading, Tia doesn’t expect her weak magic to be good enough to receive a real prophecy. To her shock, she has a terrible vision that warns her that her mystery guest is an Elf Prince, and his life is in danger. She vows to do whatever she must to save him. She didn’t intend to magically bind him to her side! THE ELF PRINCEDelson Norion has been in exile and hiding among mundanes for ten years. He’s come to the small mountain ...

The Sheriff All the evidence pointed to Sheriff Spencer Lawrence as the man who let a prisoner escape. The man who killed a fellow cop. Even Spencer himself can’t remember what happened in the critical few minutes when the shooting took place. But when a mystery benefactor breaks Spencer out of a maximum security prison on the 4th of July, he knows this is his only chance to find out who framed him and why. The Shifter Wolf Shifter Rowena Grayhide was once arrested—buck naked—by the rugged, handsome Sheriff. Now she’s supposed to help him evade the law. No way. Not even if her Alpha...