I write what I see. Dark Fantasy has been the escape I have needed my entire life. It helped me understand hard topics such as war, greed, and loss. Working through a character's struggles has saved me from the darkest parts of my mind and guided me to where I can love myself.
Gena Showalter brought to life creatures that were deemed as evil. They were exiled from their home and forced to survive in a world they didn't understand. Each character has a unique ability and emotional journey that defines their future. Even if they have done horrible things in their lives, they still deserve to be loved.Ā
I found that those the world see as evil can be the key to saving all that remains.
Though they carry an eternal curse, the Lords of the Underworld are irresistibly seductiveāand unimaginably powerfulā¦ Don't miss a single book in this stunning paranormal series from New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter!
All her life, Ashlyn Darrow has been tormented by voices from the past. To end the nightmare, she has come to Budapest seeking help from men rumored to have supernatural abilities, not knowing she'll be swept into the arms of Maddox, their most dangerous memberāa man trapped in a hell of his own.
Neither can resist the instant hunger that calms their tormentsā¦and ignites an irresistibleā¦
The strongest creatures have tried and failed to fulfill their destiny. Rather than succumb to the fallout of their actions, they ran away and hid amongst the world separately. All it took was one glance from a stranger to turn their world upside down. Can love break the curse that is their existence?
I found that the bond of family, found or born, can create a bearable existence when all hope is lost.Ā
Seven sons, each with a bloodline of supernaturals that can be traced back to them, but where did they go? Humiliation, pain and hunger become Dabriaās everyday life as a captive but when she is forced to watch the one person in the world she loves die...what will she become?Rising from the blood and ashes, Dabria is tossed into a cell and left to rot...only she isnāt alone. A monster so feared they locked him up and threw away the key...and now, he has his sights set on her. Nothing is safe from him, not her body nor her mind,ā¦
Haunted by her choices, including marrying an abusive con man, thirty-five-year-old Elizabeth has been unable to speak for two years. She is further devastated when she learns an old boyfriend has died. Nothing in her lifeā¦
Love knows no bounds. A creature created by the ambition of another sparked a war within their very souls. To be loved is the goal of anyone's existence. It could be by the one who gave you life, another who looks like you, or yourself...love can conquer or shatter one's existence.Ā
I found that love can come in many forms. Without it, we are all doomed to suffer.
One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'
'That rare story to pass from literature into myth' The New York Times
Mary Shelley's chilling Gothic tale was conceived when she was only eighteen, living with her lover Percy Shelley on Lake Geneva. The story of Victor Frankenstein who, obsessed with creating life itself, plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, but whose botched creature sets out to destroy his maker, would become the world's most famous work of horror fiction, and remains a devastating exploration of the limits of human creativity. Based on the thirdā¦
Your choices do not have to be your downfall. The love inside you can be your savior. To have a connection with another is a bond that will keep us whole. It could be family, friends, or a lover. Never let another tell you what you can and cannot do.Ā
I found that the bond of a found family can be the strongest bond of all. To be accepted for who or what you truly are can be the salvation we need.
When Nell Channing arrives on Three Sisters Island, she hopes she has finally found refuge from her abusive husband. But even in this peaceful place, she feels haunted by fear. Then she discovers the island is suffering under a terrible curse and that she must find the power to save herself. Pbk: ISBN 0749932775.
It began with a dying husband, and it ended in a dynasty.
It took away her husbandās pain on his deathbed, kept her from losing the family farm, gave her the power to build a thriving business, but itās illegal to grow in every state in the country in 1978.ā¦
A world exists around us that we never knew existed. When all you want is to be accepted, it is hard to find love.
I found that two people can find love regardless of what creature bore them. Family may not always understand what you want, but as long as there is trust and a little bit of humor, anything is possible.Ā
Etienne Argeneau can turn one human into a vampire in his lifetime - an honour his kind usually reserved for their life mates, to let their love life forever.
But it's all a bit more complicated than that. Rachel Garrett, a beautiful coroner, has just saved his life and now she's about to lose hers. Etienne has a choice: he can save her life in turn, and thus doom himself to an eternity alone, unable to create his own life mate. Or he can watch his saviour die in the name ofā¦
In this war, no one is innocent, no one is safe, but one will change everything. Heaven and Hellās endless feud traps countless victims within the carnage. The never-ending bloodshed permanently stains the hands of all in existence.
Armed with a secret, she will change the course of this war and finally guarantee a victor. But can she do it alone? Even if she canāt fully trust the others, an enemiesā weakness is gained when allies form.
