Deven James Arnolds – författare

The world is unraveling.After the Shard War, Kael has absorbed multiple shards, and his aura now eclipses that of every human. The Month Hierarchy that once ruled society has begun to crumble.But power comes with a cost.The Breeding Ministry fears him. The rebellion wants him as a weapon. Old alliances fracture. Hidden truths about the comet, the shards, and the first Aura civilizations emerge—revealing secrets far darker than anyone could have imagined.Now Kael must confront the true nature of his power, or the world will burn under the weight of his aura.

The sea remembers. And it never forgives.When a ghost ship emerges from a violent green storm off the Cape, whispers of the Dutchman of the South become terrifying reality. Ships vanish. Bells ring beneath the waves. Survivors return… changed.A proud captain is drawn into the storm's orbit. A scholar seeking forbidden knowledge uncovers truths better left drowned. And a ruthless queen believes she can command the very force that devours kingdoms.But the Dutchman does not haunt the sea.It feeds it.As the storm spreads inland—warping rivers, towns, and minds—one truth becomes clear: this is no curse of legend. It is a reckoning.The Dutchman of the South is a chilling blend of maritime horror, creeping cosmic dread, and dark ambition—perfect for readers who love haunted ships, ancient storms, and stories where the ocean itself becomes the villain.Beware the Cape. The sea always takes its due.

Beneath Brooklyn, an abandoned subway line hides a deadly secret.When a phantom train begins claiming passengers, detectives Maya Serrano and Lucas Calderon uncover a forgotten rail network powered by lost souls. Their investigation pulls them into a world where the past refuses to die, shadows whisper, and one fatal mistake changes everything.The Ghost Train is running again—and it's coming for whoever steps onto the wrong track.

Elara Morrow has always felt drawn to Atlantis—a place of fog, secrets, and whispers from the sea. When she meets Lucien Vale, a mysterious man with crimson eyes and a past steeped in blood, her life changes forever.Lucien is a vampire bound to an ancient curse tied to the fall of Atlantis itself. Their love—beautiful and devastating—awakens the town's wrath. Shadows rise. The sea encroaches. Innocents suffer.As guardians hunt them and the curse tightens its grip, Elara and Lucien must confront the ultimate truth:

Kingdom of Ash and Shadow is a dark fantasy story set in a world where kingdoms crumble and ancient forces awaken from the depths of forgotten history. At the center of the story is Darius Vargan, a feared warlord whose name inspires fear across the land. Many see him as a villain, a conqueror who brings destruction wherever he goes.But when an ancient and powerful evil begins to rise, threatening to destroy everything in its path, even the darkest men must face choices that could change the fate of the world.Darius is forced into an uneasy alliance with Seraphine, a powerful sorceress who once swore to destroy him. Together they must confront an enemy far more dangerous than either of them expected. As they battle against the growing darkness, both are forced to question who they truly are and what they are willing to sacrifice.Kingdom of Ash and Shadow explores themes of power, redemption, and the thin line between hero and villain. In a world where good and evil are not always clear, sometimes the only force strong enough to fight darkness is another darkness.

Thousands of years ago, a mysterious comet exploded above the world, scattering Aura Shards across the land. Over generations the fragments changed humanity, embedding a strange power called Aura into their bloodlines.But the world became divided.Your birth month determines your power, status, and destiny.At the top rule the Royal Months — January and July.At the bottom live the forgotten.When a forbidden child awakens an aura unlike anything ever seen before, the balance of the entire world begins to collapse.

War is coming.After discovering the first Aura Shard, Kael has become the most hunted person in the world. The Royal Months want to control him. The rebellion wants to use him. The Breeding Ministry wants him erased.But something far older than kingdoms has begun to awaken.The ancient shards are reacting to Kael's existence, calling to him from across the world. Each shard holds unimaginable power—and whoever gathers them first will decide the fate of humanity.As alliances shatter and battle erupts between the months, Kael must choose whether to become the weapon everyone wants… or the power that ends the hierarchy forever.