Debut Novel
A Murder of Secrets & Lies
Book One of the Monster Island series, A Murder of Secrets & Lies due to be released on 20th May 2025 introduces five FMCs who join a reality television competition show held on a fantasy island. Each applied to participate for their own reasons but have to navigate the secrets and lies of their plots to stay. Each is in their own kind of danger, of their own making or otherwise, and soon find out the reality of the bigger reason behind their presence and participation.
The dark romantasy series features humour, dark deeds and twisted tales as it follows each female and their journey of self discovery and romantic entanglements with the local islanders.
This is a modern dark monster romantasy featuring shifters, demons, angels and more. It is multiple POV, character driven story from first and third person perspective.
The series features MF, MM, FF, MFM, FFM, MMFM, MFMM, (why choose) and multiple tropes.
!!!PLEASE READ THE TRIGGER WARNINGS!!!
This series is 18+ and deals with dark, graphic and explicitly discussed deeds. This series is not for the faint of heart. You have been warned.
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Spin-Off
Eclipsing Dawn
The first of the spin-offs in the Auryborusian Universe follows the murder mystery tormenting Le Doux Falls on the infamous Monster Island.
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Follow Hendrix Rook, the tortured demigod of Nightmares as he is forced to work with the one person who could unravel the carefully crafted persona he has maintained for thousands of years.
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He has kept his light locked away, showing the world that he was only capable of utter darkness and destruction. But Raegan threatens to unlock his secrets and expose him for who he truly is.
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Raegan has kept her darkness at bay, hidden deep within along with the secret of her identity. If anyone learned of what she was, then she would lose all hope of finding the truth, the answers she seeks.
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But now, she is forced to work with the one man who could not only expose her, but threatens her very existence. Because not only is he her nemesis, he is the one who slaughtered the whole of the dragon race, leaving her abandoned and alone, the last of her kind.
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Can they work together to save his people from the same fate as hers?
I’m so impressed by your creation of this fully formed world inhabited by such vivid characters.
Praise & Reviews
The writing is so visceral, the start is not for the faint-hearted but I loved it, in fact I’m not sure if I’ve ever read such an arresting beginning to a novel.
Very fun and engaging! It's really unique
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