A woman who doesn’t listen.
A woodsman who doesn’t need anyone (but her).
A legacy of secrets and lies that only love can overcome.
Sheltered but bold, Red longs to explore the forest outside her village, but the Huntsmen who guard the walls keep her trapped. When an attack by wolves leaves Red’s Gran on the verge of death, Red must find a flower that grows only in the forest to save her life.
The wolves hunt her. The Huntsmen will do anything to get her back. Her only hope is to ally with a lonely, brooding woodsman who is not what he seems. For there is an ancient secret hiding in these woods: a curse that only love can break.
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To save an innocent, he must become a monster.
Rune is a boy on the edge of manhood when a sorcerer arrives in his small village in the woods. When the sorcerer bewitches his sister, Aurora, forcing her into marriage against her will, Rune and his three brothers vow to do anything it takes to rescue her. But honoring their vow will cost more than they ever expected. It may cost them their souls.
Hunted by those they once loved, cast out from the village of their youth, and pitted against their deepest fears by the sorcerer’s curse, the brothers must figure out how to rescue their sister before it is too late.
When it turns out that only a monster can save Aurora, Rune has a decision to make. Does he let himself become a monster or does he let his sister go?
Grim Brothers is a standalone grimdark fairy tale novella.
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The Woods were once enchanted. Now, they’re cursed.
Selma can’t wait to see her father and brothers. Journeying through the deep Woods with her mother to the cottage where her family gathers twice a year is a joy.
Until Selma’s mother gets sick on the way, and a freak snowstorm traps them alone in a secluded cottage. Eleven-year-old Selma is her mother’s only hope for survival. So Selma sets out after a rumor that once upon a time there was enough magic in this cursed forest to save a life.
Even if it’s true, the unfriendly Woods won’t offer up its treasures without cost. And the clock is ticking.
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