Starr Z Davies – författare

Debuting eleven stories of passion, sacrifice, and destiny, where love is as powerful as it is dangerous. Follow dragons, sirens, demons, and fae through the inevitable consequences of love, and the tender hearts who bear the cost.But beware, gentle reader, for not all love stories have a happy ending...Love can be complicated, manifesting in all types of ways. Sometimes it is gentle, tender, other times dark and toxic, and sometimes full of lust and passion. Fragments of Tender Hearts explores these themes through the lens of fantasy worlds, showcasing just how different love stories can turn out.This anthology contains multiple content warnings, and the publisher encourages any reader to reach out to learn more. 18+ mature content. Not suitable for younger readers.

A princess. A swordsman. An assassin. A tournament to alter their destinies.Aethan Starkling, a lord with dreams as vast as the realm itself, has long yearned to prove himself in the prestigious Stormvalor Tournament.Aslyn Kiernan, destined to ascend the throne of Novavito, faces her own dangerous trials. An ambitious suitor from the Emperor's court schemes to force her into a marriage that would jeopardize her kingdom's future. Confronted with treachery, Aslyn must navigate the perils of the tournament to secure her destiny—or risk losing everything she holds dear.As the tournament unfolds, Aethan & Aslyn's path intersect—pushed together by parents who seek a strong marriage match, and drawn together by the threads of fate. Together, they discover that strength and honor alone are not enough to secure victory. The price of winning is far higher than they ever imagined.Bast Blackblade, a hardened assassin, lives by the edge of his lethal blades, dismissing the notions of gods and friendship. But when his final payment for a completed job vanishes, Bast embarks on a treacherous journey that leads him to the heart of Stormvalor, where he seeks to disrupt the budding romance between Aethan and Aslyn for his own purposes.As alliances shift and secrets unravel, Aethan, Aslyn, and Bast must confront the truth of their own beliefs and the price they are willing to pay for victory... and for love.This book contains adult themes and is not appropriate for audiences under 18. For full trigger warnings, visit Starr's website.

A storm is coming.Bast Blackblade, dangerous assassin, made a promise to Aslyn. A promise that grows harder to keep with each passing day as she thrusts herself headfirst into the dangers of the Imperial Court.Aethan wants to get back to Aslyn, but first he has his own promise to keep... to find and save her father. But when an unexpected turn of events leaves him on the brink of death, Aethan prays he will live to see Aslyn again.Stormveil is a dark yet noblebright fantasy with rich characters, dragons, spicy romance, and deadly games. It's the second installment of Starr Z. Davies' brand new fantasy world of Divica Stormborn Chronicles.Warning: Due to the graphic nature of this book, it is not suitable for readers under 18.

"e;Action...Suspense...Mystery...Read Now!"e; ★★★★★A DEADLY FORCE STIRS… AND SHE IS THE KEY.Paige Powers has always been overlooked, living in her brother's shadow. But when a mysterious signal pulses from the desolate wasteland, she leaps into the unknown, risking everything for a chance to prove herself.Gavin, brilliant and solitary, has only ever known logic. As danger tightens around Paige, he's forced to confront a reality he can't understand, and the cost of failure is unthinkable.Zephyr is a prince bound by duty, but his dreams are plagued by a girl he has never met. A pull he cannot understand, a presence he cannot ignore, draws him toward her. And the consequences may be catastrophic.Perfect for fans of epic YA romantasy, fated mates, and creeping danger that touches the soul. Step into a world where survival is only the beginning, and the bonds that awaken may save or destroy them all.

"e;Just wow. I loved the first book in this series, and this one might be even better."e; ★★★★★SHE WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE A PRIZE.BUT DEFYING FATE HAS A COST—AND TWO HEARTS ARE ABOUT TO PAY IT.Twelve girls are offered as Tributes to the new King of Tides—one will be crowned queen, the rest forgotten.Paige refuses to be a pawn. Trapped on a frozen island and desperate to go home, she plays the game to survive—but the deeper she digs, the closer she comes to unearthing a secret that could destroy her.Zephyr was born to obey. Bound by duty to the crown, he's sworn to protect what he cannot want. Yet Paige's fire and defiance ignite something in him that no command can extinguish. Every glance is a risk. Every choice could doom them both.Gavin is ensnared by the Haven's leaders who would shape him into their savior, whether he wants it or not. Torn between faith and freedom, he must navigate a world of manipulation and hidden threats, where one wrong move could mean his freedom... or his life.As desire clashes with duty and power stirs beneath the surface, the ties that bind them all begin to unravel. And when secrets come to light, love may be the one thing they can't survive.Perfect for fans of forbidden love, fated bonds, and slow-burn tension that simmers beneath every secret. Step into the next chapter of the Powers Legacy series—where survival is never enough, and the heart is the deadliest weapon of all.

"e;The twists and turns — and not to mention the rollercoaster of emotions — this book had me REELING!"e; ★★★★★INSURRECTION IS COMING—AND EVERY SECRET COULD START THE FIRE.Paige Powers is trapped in a gilded cage, forced to play the king's perfect prize while her heart still belongs to his exiled brother. Every smile hides defiance, every touch conceals her plan to find a way home. But as her forbidden powers surge, Paige fears she may become the weapon that sparks the kingdom's fall.Exiled and branded traitor, Zephyr watches from the shadows as his brother courts the woman he can't forget. He swore loyalty to the crown—but rebellion whispers in every corner of the Kingdom of Tides, and the choice between love and duty is tearing him apart. Every glance is a risk. Every choice could doom them all.Gavin is hailed as the Haven's prophesied savior. He'll play their game if it brings him closer to his sister… but the lies run deep, and his growing bond with Drake could expose them both. When belief turns to weaponry, faith and love might burn together.As rebellion ignites on every front, the ties between them will be tested—and not everyone will survive the coming storm.Perfect for fans of forbidden romance, slow-burn yearning, and dystopian worlds ready to shatter. The fight for freedom is just beginning—and no one will emerge unscarred.