LOOKING FOR DARKLY EVER AFTER?
Love conquers even the darkest hearts
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Hooked By You
Illusion and Fate
Of Ink and Envy
Her Curse and His Ruin
The Witch in the Tower
Hooked by You
C. L. Qvam
C. L. Qvam writes angsty fantasy romance that'll stab your heart and kiss it betterlearn more at www.chaselouiseqvam.com
PETER PAN REIMAGINING
Siren witch Wren prefers to spend her days alone, far away from other people, particularly men. But when an arrogant pirate captain and an incorrigible wildling king intrude on her solitude, Wren is forced to pick a side to be left in peace. The question is, which is the bigger villain of the two? And how would either react if they knew the biggest villain of them all is her? Wren must choose right or risk mortal danger—lest her own secrets are uncovered.
Tropes: Grumpy x Scoundrel - Wrong First Impressions - He Falls First - Bonfire Confessions
Illusion and Fate
L. L. Riley
L. L. Riley writes Fairytale reimaginings with healing & spicelearn more at www.llriley.com
SNOW WHITE REIMAGINING
A crown means nothing if another tries to steal it from you.Rumors and pressure surround Asta, the future Queen of Axidoria. Pressure from her father to perfect her magic and rumors threatening to destroy her ascension. While killing those seeking to ruin her could solve her problems, it will damage her kingdom’s alliances with others.
Now Asta must outsmart her greedy ex and prove her worth to all who doubt her. Yet, to truly secure her position and vanquish illusion-filled rumors, Asta must confront more than the past if she ever wants to fully control her fate—and save her most trusted knight, Sir Torren Holme.
Tropes: Knight x Future Queen – Forbidden Love – Nurse back to Health.
Of Ink and envy
Liesl West
Liesl West gives fairytale princesses a mermaid tail & a good raillearn more at www.lieslwest.com
THE LITTLE MERMAID REIMAGINING
When her fiancé dumps her for being “too awkward,” Ophelia Orion must quickly find another match. Desperate, she strikes a deal with a mind-reading trickster and notorious rake, her ex-best friend Casimir Draven—and he’s much hotter than she remembered. He agrees to teach her how to flirt and catch the eye of a suitor, but only if Ophelia surrenders her happiest memory. Now she must navigate the marriage market, protect her memories, and try not to fall for that tentacled troublemaker all over again.
Tropes: Ex-friends to Lovers – Tattooed Bad Boy – Teach Me to Flirt – Jealous MMC – Dress shopping – Ballroom Scene – Siren Shifters
Her Curse and His Ruin
Stephanie Combs
Stephanie Combs writes banter-filled slow burn romantasy with just enough emotional damage to leave a mark.learn more at www.silverflamebooks.com
SLEEPING BEAUTY REIMAGINING
One hundred moons ago, a princess was cursed into an enchanted sleep by a wicked witch. The realm’s only hope for peace is for one brave of heart to break the curse, but there are secrets not even the gods will keep.
Will the prince find a way to free the woman he loves, save his kingdom, and change his fate, or will the wicked wood devour them all?
Tropes: Second Chance Romance, – Only One Cave – Wound Care – Vine Mommy
THE WITCH IN THE TOWER
Violet Jasper
Violet Jasper writes dark fairy tale romantasylearn more at www.violetjasper.com
RAPUNZEL REIMAGINING
When a handsome thief breaks into her tower, Xanthe’s first instinct is to kill him—but she can’t do it with her gentle-hearted “daughter” as a witness. Instead, she takes the thief prisoner, biding her time until she can murder him in secret. Yet even as she holds a knife to his throat, Xanthe finds herself tempted by the infuriating criminal. What’s an evil witch to do when she can’t trust her own heart?
Tropes: Enemies to Lovers – Age Gap (older FMC) – She Ties Him Up with Vines – Aggressive Wound Tending – Knife to Throat
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