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The third book in the bestselling BookTok viral Vicious Lost Boys series, a Peter Pan-inspired enemies-to-lovers spicy romantasy where the villain gets the girl.The Dark One has finally accepted me…just in time for everything to change. Because Vane’s brother, The Crocodile, has just arrived on Neverland soil and he’s not alone. He’s brought with him members of the royal Darkland family, and they want Vane’s Death Shadow back at any cost. Of course, Peter Pan, Vane, Kas and Bash, they’re all familiar with war. But war isn’t easy when love is on the line.  I know those vicious Lost Boys would do anything to protect me. But what if I’m not the one that needs saving? As power shifts on the island and shadows are claimed, all five of us have to let go of who we were, if we have any chance of becoming who we are destined to be. NOTE: Their Vicious Darling is book three in the Vicious Lost Boys series. It is a dark romantic reimagining of Peter Pan and Wendy. Characters have been aged-up for this darker, grittier version. If you like your enemies-to-lovers romance with hot, ruthless, morally gray love interests, you’ll enjoy Their Vicious Darling. You can expect an island with darkness and secrets and no true hero in sight, with a found family atmosphere, and ‘touch her and I’ll unalive you’ vibes. Their Vicious Darling ends on a cliffhanger. Please check the author's website for CWs.

DELUXE FIRST PRINT EDITION - featuring gorgeous sprayed edges, coloured map endpapers, and a foil board design.A dark, sexy, and twisted reimagining of The Wizard of Oz from USA Today bestselling author Nikki St. Crowe No one is safe on the yellow brick road.Dorothy Gale doesn’t know where she came from. At the age of five, she was dropped on Em and Henry’s doorstep while a terrible storm rolled across the Kansas prairie. Now as an adult, Dorothy has made the most of her life on the farm. But when a cyclone tears through the night, ripping her, her dog, and the farmhouse away, Dorothy wakes to find herself far from home in the strange, cursed land of Oz.Desperate to find her way back, Dorothy takes the advice of the Witch of the North and sets off on the yellow brick road to find a wizard . . . with a warning to avoid forest monsters, heartless mercenaries, and wicked witches. It isn’t long before Dorothy encounters the dark side of Oz, stumbling on a man beaten and bloody, tied to a pole in a cornfield. Not unlike the scarecrows on the Kansas farm.With no memories, the mysterious stranger joins Dorothy. Rook is ridiculously handsome, endlessly charming, and somehow understands Dorothy in a way no one ever has. But when they cross paths with the infamous Tinman and his axe, Rook proves he may be hiding his own secrets.Nothing and no one is what they seem in the cursed land of Oz . . . maybe even Dorothy herself.Tropes:Wizard of Oz retellingForbidden LoveRambunctious DogJourney of self discoveryHidden identityWitchySpice:2/5

DELUXE FIRST PRINT EDITION - featuring gorgeous sprayed edges, coloured map endpapers, and a foil board design.A dark, sexy, and twisted reimagining of The Wizard of Oz from USA Today bestselling author Nikki St. Crowe No one is safe on the yellow brick road.Dorothy Gale doesn’t know where she came from. At the age of five, she was dropped on Em and Henry’s doorstep while a terrible storm rolled across the Kansas prairie. Now as an adult, Dorothy has made the most of her life on the farm. But when a cyclone tears through the night, ripping her, her dog, and the farmhouse away, Dorothy wakes to find herself far from home in the strange, cursed land of Oz.Desperate to find her way back, Dorothy takes the advice of the Witch of the North and sets off on the yellow brick road to find a wizard . . . with a warning to avoid forest monsters, heartless mercenaries, and wicked witches. It isn’t long before Dorothy encounters the dark side of Oz, stumbling on a man beaten and bloody, tied to a pole in a cornfield. Not unlike the scarecrows on the Kansas farm.With no memories, the mysterious stranger joins Dorothy. Rook is ridiculously handsome, endlessly charming, and somehow understands Dorothy in a way no one ever has. But when they cross paths with the infamous Tinman and his axe, Rook proves he may be hiding his own secrets.Nothing and no one is what they seem in the cursed land of Oz . . . maybe even Dorothy herself.Tropes:Wizard of Oz retellingForbidden LoveRambunctious DogJourney of self discoveryHidden identityWitchySpice:2/5

A dark, sexy, and twisted reimagining of The Wizard of Oz from USA Today bestselling author Nikki St. Crowe No one is safe on the yellow brick road.Dorothy Gale doesn’t know where she came from.When a cyclone tears through the night, Dorothy wakes to find herself far from home in the strange, cursed land of Oz.Desperate to find her way back, Dorothy sets off on the yellow brick road to find a wizard and stumbles on a man beaten and bloody, tied to a pole in a cornfield. Not unlike the scarecrows on the Kansas farm.The mysterious stranger, Rook, joins Dorothy. He’s ridiculously handsome, endlessly charming, and somehow understands Dorothy in a way no one ever has. But . . .Nothing and no one is what they seem in the cursed land of Oz.Tropes:Wizard of Oz RetellingForbidden LoveRambunctious DogJourney of Self DiscoveryHidden IdentityWitchyVillain gets the girlCyclone ShenanigansMurderMorally Grey CharactersHot and Equally Evil BrothersSpice:2/5

The even spicier sequel to West of Wicked, a dark, sexy, and twisted reimagining of The Wizard of Oz from USA Today bestselling author Nikki St. CroweOz smiles like a fairy tale and bites like a curse. And Dorothy is trapped in its teeth.Dorothy Gale has been betrayed by the Wizard of Oz; he used her, broke her, and left her stranded in a strange land.Now she’s forced to team up with the last person she should trust: the Tin Woodman. A heartless mercenary with an axe to grind and nothing left to lose. Because the Wizard didn’t just steal his heart, he took Tin’s little brother, Gabriel, too.Everything about Tin is dangerous. And the closer Dorothy gets, the harder it is to tell what scares her more-his blade, or the fire he ignites within her. Can Dorothy forget the Wizard's embrace and fall into Tin's arms instead?But defeating the Wizard won’t be easy. His magic hums beneath every brick and coils through every whisper, until you’re walking in circles on the Yellow Brick Road. He has all of Oz under his spell and more power than anyone. Or does he?Because Dorothy is more than she seems, and the longer she’s in Oz, the more she remembers. Things about her past, about what she is, and about the magic awakening inside her.Spice rating: 4/5Tropes:Dark Fairytale ReimaginingMorally Grey HeroesEnemies to LoversWho Did This To You?Found FamilyForced Proximity

The even spicier sequel to West of Wicked, a dark, sexy, and twisted reimagining of The Wizard of Oz from USA Today bestselling author Nikki St. CroweOz smiles like a fairy tale and bites like a curse. And Dorothy is trapped in its teeth.Dorothy Gale has been betrayed by the Wizard of Oz; he used her, broke her, and left her stranded in a strange land.Now she’s forced to team up with the last person she should trust: the Tin Woodman. A heartless mercenary with an axe to grind and nothing left to lose. Because the Wizard didn’t just steal his heart, he took Tin’s little brother, Gabriel, too.Everything about Tin is dangerous. And the closer Dorothy gets, the harder it is to tell what scares her more-his blade, or the fire he ignites within her. Can Dorothy forget the Wizard's embrace and fall into Tin's arms instead?But defeating the Wizard won’t be easy. His magic hums beneath every brick and coils through every whisper, until you’re walking in circles on the Yellow Brick Road. He has all of Oz under his spell and more power than anyone. Or does he?Because Dorothy is more than she seems, and the longer she’s in Oz, the more she remembers. Things about her past, about what she is, and about the magic awakening inside her.Spice rating: 4/5Tropes:Dark Fairytale ReimaginingMorally Grey HeroesEnemies to LoversWho Did This To You?Found FamilyForced Proximity

No one is safe on the Yellow Brick Road.Dorothy Gale doesn't know where she came from. At the age of five, she was dropped on Em and Henry's doorstep while a terrible storm rolled across the Kansas prairie. Now as an adult, Dorothy has made the most of her life on the farm. But when a cyclone tears through the night, ripping her, her dog, and the farmhouse away, Dorothy wakes to find herself far from home in the strange, cursed land of Oz. Desperate to find her way back, Dorothy takes the advice of the Witch of the North and sets off on the yellow brick road to find a wizard...with a warning to avoid forest monsters, heartless mercenaries, and wicked witches. It isn't long before Dorothy encounters the dark side of Oz, stumbling on a man beaten and bloody, tied to a pole in a cornfield. Not unlike the scarecrows on the Kansas farm. With no memories, the mysterious stranger joins Dorothy. Rook is ridiculously handsome, endlessly charming, and somehow understands Dorothy in a way no one ever has. But when they cross paths with the infamous Tinman and his axe, Rook proves he may be hiding his own secrets.Nothing and no one is what they seem in the cursed land of Oz...maybe even Dorothy herself.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Duster und sexy - Der Zauberer von Oz als Dark Romantasy, neu erzahlt von Bestseller-Autorin Nikki St. CroweDorothy Gale wei nicht, woher sie kommt. Sie wei noch, dass sie sich wahrend eines Sommersturms in der tristen Prarie von Kansas nach Hause wunschte und an eine Frau klammerte, die nicht ihre Mutter war. Diese ubergab Dorothy an zwei Fremde und flehte sie an, sie aufzunehmen. Dorothy erinnert sich nicht mehr genau an die Frau, aber sie erinnert sich an das Blut in ihrem Gesicht. Inzwischen ist Dorothy alter und jagt dem Hochgefuhl ihrer Liaison mit dem Nachbarsjungen hinterher, doch seine Heiratsantrage reichen ihr nicht. Ihre Vergangenheit lasst Dorothy nicht los und das Leben auf der Farm ihrer Adoptiveltern ist ihr eigentlich nicht genug. Sie will sich um ihre Eltern kummern, aber auch herausfinden, wer sie wirklich ist und wie sie diesem tristen Leben entkommen kann. Eines Nachts fegt ein Wirbelsturm uber Dorothys Zuhause und rei t sie mit sich. Sie erwacht in einem verfluchten Land, das ganz und gar in Schatten gehullt ist und sehr viel weiter weg, als sie es sich je hatte vorstellen konnen. Doch um wieder nach Hause zu kommen, muss sie einen Zauberer aufsuchen und einem tuckischen Pfad folgen, auf dem bereits Waldbestien, Hexen und ein verfluchter Attentater auf sie lauern In der spicy New Adult Fantasy erwarten dich diese Tropes:- Dark Fairytale Retelling- Morally Grey Characters- Forbidden Love- Hidden Identity- Lost MemoriesFur alle Fans von RuNyx, Penelope Douglas und Emily McIntire