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From the bestselling author of the Bargainer series comes the highly anticipated prequel to Bewitched – a high heat dark fantasy romance set two thousand years before Selene’s story. ***Before there was Selene, there was Roxilana. Her love fated, her life doomed, and her story forgotten – until now.When Roxilana hears a voice inside her head, she believes she’s gone mad. This voice, Memnon, claims he is her god-touched soul mate, one who has the ability to wield magic. Not only that, but he believes Roxilana possesses magic, too.Wild though his claims are, Roxilana realises Memnon speaks the truth. First, her power Awakens. Then, Memnon, King of the Sarmatians, shows up at her door in Rome, proclaims her as his wife, and takes her to his homeland.Roxilana’s fate is everything she hoped for. But there are things Memnon didn’t tell her – about his magic, life as a Sarmatian, and what she, as queen, will have to endure. And as she soon learns, nothing is as dangerous as love and power. While the combination can build empires and legacies, it is capable of destroying everything and everyone in its path. And if Roxilana and Memnon are not careful, it could destroy them along with it.The Curse That Binds offers a rich and steamy romantasy tale set before Bewitched and Bespelled, making it perfect for long-time series fans and newcomers alike.TropesDark FantasyRomantasyFated MatesAmnesiaMorally Grey MMCThe Bewitched Series:BewitchedBespelledThe Curse That Binds

Book two in the darkly hypnotic Bargainer series!All your debts must be repaid... Siren and soulmate to the King of Night, Callypso Lillis survived the clutches of Karnon, the mad king, and his twisted prison. But the nightmare isn't over. Callie wears the physical reminders of her time as a captive, and mounting evidence suggests the Thief of Souls is still out there.When a fae celebration thrusts Callie and her mate, Desmond Flynn, into the Kingdom of Flora, they take their investigation with them. But under the bright lights and striking blooms of the realm, they find there are more immediate issues to deal with. No place is more uniquely savage than the great fae halls, and no amount of bargains can save Callie from royal intrigues.Fairies play dangerous games. Some want love, some want vengeance, some want flesh, and some want things too unspeakable to utter. One thing is for sure: no one is who they appear to be. Not even Des, who only grows more enigmatic with every passing secret.But the Kingdom of Flora has its own secrets, from bleeding trees to branded slaves and missing guards. Something is stirring in the land of all that grows, and if Callie isn't careful, it will claim everything and everyone she loves - and her along with it.

The finale to the darkly hypnotic Bargainer series!There are worse things than death. Things that lurk in the shadows and slip into your dreams. Things that have no business existing. Things that once slept... but have now awoken.For Callypso Lillis, the fae magic that now runs through her veins is equal parts curse and good fortune. For the very thing that bonds her to Desmond Flynn, the King of the Night, also makes her vulnerable to the Thief of Souls, a man who wants to break the world... and Callie along with it. But it's not just the Thief whose shadow looms over the Otherworld. Des's father is back from the dead, and he wants revenge on the son who sent him to the grave in the first place. Des and Callie must figure out how to stop both men, and time is running out. Because there are forces at play working to tear the lovers apart once and for all... and unfortunately for them, death is no longer the worst thing to fear.

He bound her with a curse.He betrayed her at her lowest.But now, he’s giving her control over his soul.From bestselling indie author and TikTok favorite Laura Thalassa comes a brand-new package for the Bewitched series, a deliciously witchy romantasy.Life as a witch at Henbane Coven was already complicated for Selene Bowers, but having a soulmate like Memnon the Cursed? That’s a whole new level of chaos.After being forced into a magical marriage pact with the powerful ancient sorcerer, who not only framed her for murder but claims she betrayed him in a past life, Selene is grappling with too many dark questions and not enough memories.But when her full memory returns, both Selene and Memnon discover that the truth is not at all what it sems.Desperate to make amends, Memnon offers her something unthinkable: a binding spell that makes him hers to command. His power. His mind. Even his heart. But there’s a catch: if she ever truly falls for him, the bond shatters, and all bets are off.As her enemies close in and the halls of Henbane turn deadlier, Selene must decide whether she can trust the man she once loved—or if this cursed love story is destined to end in fire.A sexy, high-stakes romantasy perfect for fans of ACOTAR and The Serpent and the Wings of Night!Tropes to love:Dark academia with witchesMagic with a priceReincarnationEnemies-to-lovers vibes with ancient tensionFated mates (but make it cursed)Morally gray love interestMagical marriage pactLove from readers:"The tension, the spice, the danger…it all ties together in a way that had me flipping pages at full speed." — Amazon"Witches, shifters, sorcerers, ancient curses, and a love that lasts through time? Bet." — Goodreads"What. A. Ride! Selene and Memnon are the ultimate power couple." — Amazon"Bespelled completely surpassed all of my expectations. I can’t even put into words how magical this book was." — Goodreads

She came to claim her power.She awakened something ancient instead.From bestselling indie author and TikTok favorite Laura Thalassa comes a deliciously witchy romantasy.Selene Bowers is desperate to join Henbane Coven, the elite academy for witches. But power comes with a price, and hers demands a sacrifice: every time she uses magic, she loses a memory. And now, she may be forgetting something—or someone—crucial.During her pre-initiation quest in the South American jungle, Selene’s magic flares to save her life, awakening Memnon the Cursed, a long-dead villain who mistakes Selene for the wife who betrayed him.Their connection is immediate. Dangerous. Unforgivable.Selene escapes and makes it to Henbane, but when witches start turning up dead, all signs point to her. With no memories to defend herself, she turns to the one person who might hold the answers: Memnon. But his help comes with strings that could bind her fate forever…A sexy, high-stakes romantasy perfect for fans of ACOTAR and The Serpent and the Wings of Night!Tropes to love:Dark academia with witchesMagic with a priceEnemies-to-lovers vibes with ancient tensionFated mates (but make it cursed)Morally gray love interestMurder mysteryReincarnationReaders are bewitched, too:"The witchy, magical vibes are immaculate. The setting, the atmosphere, the magic system, they're all just so perfect!" — Goodreads"If you're a fantasy romance girly, live for slow-burn with spice, or are just straight-up feral for morally gray love interests, run (don’t walk) and add this to your cart." — Amazon"Dark, sexy, and action-packed, while also having that trademark Laura Thalassa snark and humor." — Goodreads"I devoured this book like it was the last drop of magic on Earth—dark, delicious, and totally unputdownable." — Amazon

Prequal to the darkly hypnotic Bargainer series!In the beginning, there was darkness.Before he met Callie, before he became the Bargainer, there was Desmond Flynn, the bastard son of a scribe. A boy born to a weak mother, cursed with little magic, and destined to marry a slave.But fate had something else in mind.Till darkness dies.From the barren caves of Arestys to the palace of Somnia to the streets of earth, this is how Desmond Flynn, a fairy who began with nothing, became the Emperor of Evening Stars.

He bound her with a curse.He betrayed her at her lowest.But now, he’s giving her control over his soul.From bestselling indie author and TikTok favorite Laura Thalassa comes a deliciously witchy romantasy.Life as a witch at Henbane Coven was already complicated for Selene Bowers, but having a soulmate like Memnon the Cursed? That’s a whole new level of chaos.After being forced into a magical marriage pact with the powerful ancient sorcerer, who not only framed her for murder but claims she betrayed him in a past life, Selene is grappling with too many dark questions and not enough memories.But when her full memory returns, both Selene and Memnon discover that the truth is not at all what it sems.Desperate to make amends, Memnon offers her something unthinkable: a binding spell that makes him hers to command. His power. His mind. Even his heart. But there’s a catch: if she ever truly falls for him, the bond shatters, and all bets are off.As her enemies close in and the halls of Henbane turn deadlier, Selene must decide whether she can trust the man she once loved—or if this cursed love story is destined to end in fire.A sexy, high-stakes romantasy perfect for fans of ACOTAR and The Serpent and the Wings of Night!Tropes to love:Dark academia with witchesMagic with a priceReincarnationEnemies-to-lovers vibes with ancient tensionFated mates (but make it cursed)Morally gray love interestMagical marriage pactLove from readers:"The tension, the spice, the danger…it all ties together in a way that had me flipping pages at full speed." — Amazon"Witches, shifters, sorcerers, ancient curses, and a love that lasts through time? Bet." — Goodreads"What. A. Ride! Selene and Memnon are the ultimate power couple." — Amazon"Bespelled completely surpassed all of my expectations. I can’t even put into words how magical this book was." — Goodreads

Book one in the darkly hypnotic Bargainer series!The King of the Night always collects his debts...Callypso Lillis is a siren with a very big problem, one that stretches up her arm and far into her past. For the last seven years she's been collecting a bracelet of black beads up her wrist, magical IOUs for favors she's received. Only death or repayment will fulfill the obligations. Only then will the beads disappear.Everyone knows that if you need a favor, you go to the Bargainer to make it happen. He's a man who can get you anything you want... at a price. And everyone knows that sooner or later he always collects.But for one of his clients, he's never asked for repayment. Not until now. When Callie finds the Bargainer in her room, a grin on his lips and a twinkle in his eye, she knows things are about to change. At first, it's just a chaste kiss - a single bead's worth - and a promise for more.For the Bargainer, it's more than just a matter of rekindling an old romance. Something is happening in the Otherworld. Fae warriors are going missing one by one. Only the women are returned, each in a glass casket, a child clutched to their breast. And then there are the whispers among the slaves, whispers of an evil that's been awoken.If the Bargainer has any hope to save his people, he'll need the help of the siren he spurned long ago. Only, his foe has a taste for exotic creatures, and Callie just happens to be one.

They came to earth-Pestilence, War, Famine, Death-four horsemen riding their screaming steeds, racing to the corners of the world. Four horsemen with the power to destroy all of humanity.They came to earth, and they came to end us all.When Pestilence, the first of the horsemen, comes for Sara Burn's town, one thing is certain: everyone she knows and loves is marked for death. Unless, of course, the angelic-looking horseman is stopped, which is exactly what Sara has in mind when she shoots the unholy beast off his steed.Too bad no one told her Pestilence can't be killed.Alive and furious, the horseman takes Sara prisoner, determined to make her suffer for impeding his mission. Despite her pleas, nothing and no one gets in the way of his orders to destroy humankind. Only, the longer Pestilence spends beside Sara's bravery and compassion, the more he seems to understand her, and understand humanity. And the longer Sara travels with Pestilence and his plague, the more uncertain she grows about his true feelings toward her...and hers toward him.Sara might still be able to save the world, but she'll have to sacrifice her heart in the process.

She came to claim her power.She awakened something ancient instead.From bestselling indie author and TikTok favorite Laura Thalassa comes a brand-new package for the Bewitched series, a deliciously witchy romantasy.Selene Bowers is desperate to join Henbane Coven, the elite academy for witches. But power comes with a price, and hers demands a sacrifice: every time she uses magic, she loses a memory. And now, she may be forgetting something—or someone—crucial.During her pre-initiation quest in the South American jungle, Selene’s magic flares to save her life, awakening Memnon the Cursed, a long-dead villain who mistakes Selene for the wife who betrayed him.Their connection is immediate. Dangerous. Unforgivable.Selene escapes and makes it to Henbane, but when witches start turning up dead, all signs point to her. With no memories to defend herself, she turns to the one person who might hold the answers: Memnon. But his help comes with strings that could bind her fate forever…A sexy, high-stakes romantasy perfect for fans of ACOTAR and The Serpent and the Wings of Night!Tropes to love:Dark academia with witchesMagic with a priceEnemies-to-lovers vibes with ancient tensionFated mates (but make it cursed)Morally gray love interestMurder mysteryReincarnationReaders are bewitched, too:"The witchy, magical vibes are immaculate. The setting, the atmosphere, the magic system, they're all just so perfect!" — Goodreads"If you're a fantasy romance girly, live for slow-burn with spice, or are just straight-up feral for morally gray love interests, run (don’t walk) and add this to your cart." — Amazon"Dark, sexy, and action-packed, while also having that trademark Laura Thalassa snark and humor." — Goodreads"I devoured this book like it was the last drop of magic on Earth—dark, delicious, and totally unputdownable." — Amazon

From USA Today bestselling author and TikTok favorite Laura Thalassa comes the finale in the Bewitched series, a deliciously witchy romantasy."My queen, my wife, my lovely Selene… You who saved me, died for me. Waited eons for me so we could exist in this moment… I am yours forever.”It’s been two thousand years since Selene Bowers first fell in love with Memnon Uvagukis, the sorcerer king of the Sarmatians. So when, at present, an unbreakable vow forces Selene to marry this soul mate she once died for, it is in many ways a dream made real.Unfortunately for her, neither she nor Memnon are able to bask in the moment for long. Not when demons keep ambushing her, and her husband’s magic appears to slowly be consuming him. And not when, despite eliminating the prior threats to Henbane, the coven still teeters on the brink of shutting down.And then of course there’s Eislyn, an age-old menace who lurks somewhere in the shadows. She led to Selene and Memnon’s demise long ago, and now she threatens their existence once more. It seems she wants something from them, something she’s been waiting millennia for, and if Memnon and Selene don’t figure out what that is and stop her for good, she just might get it—and destroy them in the process.

From USA Today bestselling author and TikTok favorite Laura Thalassa comes the finale in the Bewitched series, a deliciously witchy romantasy."My queen, my wife, my lovely Selene… You who saved me, died for me. Waited eons for me so we could exist in this moment… I am yours forever.”It’s been two thousand years since Selene Bowers first fell in love with Memnon Uvagukis, the sorcerer king of the Sarmatians. So when, at present, an unbreakable vow forces Selene to marry this soul mate she once died for, it is in many ways a dream made real.Unfortunately for her, neither she nor Memnon are able to bask in the moment for long. Not when demons keep ambushing her, and her husband’s magic appears to slowly be consuming him. And not when, despite eliminating the prior threats to Henbane, the coven still teeters on the brink of shutting down.And then of course there’s Eislyn, an age-old menace who lurks somewhere in the shadows. She led to Selene and Memnon’s demise long ago, and now she threatens their existence once more. It seems she wants something from them, something she’s been waiting millennia for, and if Memnon and Selene don’t figure out what that is and stop her for good, she just might get it—and destroy them in the process.

They came to earth—Pestilence, War, Famine, Death—four horsemen riding their screaming steeds, racing to the corners of the world. Four horsemen with the power to destroy all of humanity.They say war obliterates everything—until the heart becomes the battleground. As her city falls, Miriam Elmahdy faces the end of everything she’s known. But instead of death at War’s hands, she’s claimed as his wife and swept into a relentless struggle for survival—and for her soul. Caught between devastation and desire, Miriam must confront the brutal force of War, who embodies destruction yet reveals a startling capacity for tenderness.War is a dark paranormal romance that blends enemies-to-lovers tension with themes of moral ambiguity and redemption. Readers are captivated by its suspenseful plot, raw emotion, and a fierce heroine fighting against destiny. Perfect for fans of epic romantic fantasy and complex antiheroes, this story explores a world where love and destruction contend to shape the future.

They came to earth—Pestilence, War, Famine, Death—four horsemen riding their screaming steeds, racing to the corners of the world. Four horsemen with the power to destroy all of humanity.He came to end the world. She was born to defy the end. When the Fourth Horseman—Death himself—arrives, he expects nothing but silence and surrender. But Lazarus Gaumond refuses to fall. Marked by immortality and burning with purpose, she is the only soul Death cannot claim—and the only woman who can unravel his resolve.In the epic conclusion to Laura Thalassa’s bestselling Four Horsemen series, myth and romance entwine as Lazarus and Death collide—igniting a passion that could change the fate of humanity. With lush, lyrical prose and a world haunted by sacrifice and hope, Ana faces the ultimate Horseman with unbreakable determination, risking everything for a love that lingers long after the last page. Perfect for fans of romantasy, dark romance, and unforgettable characters, Death is a sweeping tale of redemption, defiance, and the power of love at the end of all things.