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There are lots of stories about the children of gods. But what about those cursed by the gods, and their descendants...El, a seventeen-year-old has inherited an ancient and deadly power. She loses control of it, causing a horrific accident, and becomes the prey of a secret organisation known as the Order.Forced from her family and home, she hides in plain sight amidst the crowds of London, and is thrust into a world that she never knew existed; one full of arete: beings who possess extraordinary powers like hers. As she learns more about the arete world, the line between friend and foe becomes dangerously blurred.Descendants is the first book in The Arete Series: a Young Adult, Urban Fantasy trilogy by Rae Else.

If you could know the future, what would you ask?Finding out that there were others like her, arete, who have great power over mankind, was weird enough for El. But now she must venture deeper into the arete world and try to find her place within it.Guided by a graeae who sees the future, El makes her way to Greece. There she makes an alliance with her estranged family, the Carrases, some of the most powerful arete in the world. El must navigate a maze of agendas, fighting to keep herself and those she loves alive. As she discovers more about her family and the skeletons in their closet, myth becomes ever more important. For here in the heart of the arete world, myth still lives ... and hungers.The All-Seeing Eye is the second book in The Arete Series, a YA urban fantasy tale. If you enjoy Greek myths with labyrinthine twists and turns, blood magic and ancient history, then you'll love this series.Tides of Time, a companion e-short is included with the book.What are you waiting for? Scroll up and unearth the magic of the ancient world today.

When Romulus killed Remus, the wolf clans swore enmity to one another ever after.Seventeen-year-old Jess has survived an upbringing in care. Diagnosed with rage blackouts, people look at her with pity and fear. The solution? Brutal workouts, Art - oh - and staying the hell away from others. Easily done in backwater Maine. Yet one night, she wakes to find herself by a lake, her clothes covered in blood, with no memory of what happened. Soon the water is aflame and a portal opens. Transported to the Triodia Penitentiary, she discovers she's a shifter, a type of para. She's accused of murder and locked up.Desperate to find a way out, she turns to her fellow inmates for help. Yet as they mount an escape, the enemies circling her increase. Will Jess survive unlocking the dangerous Heights and Depths of the para world and those within herself?Luna is the first in a four-book series, The Dark Between. A decadently dark YA Fantasy full of Heights and Depths that will leave you craving more. Perfect for fans of Laini Taylor and Sarah J. Maas.

There can be no shadows without light...Having claimed the Rem Alphahood, Jess journeys to the fae world of Umbra. With her iron-clawed wolves, she must rescue the Sidhe from the Unseelie queen, Mara.Rune would, in a heartbeat, lay down his life for Jess. Yet he struggles with her quest, convinced she walks towards her doom. Their path leads them into the Silvan Mountains, where ancient stories lie buried. But to survive the Shadowlands, they must both face the truths unveiled. And the cost of failure isn't only their lives but those of two worlds.Umbra is the third in a four-book series, The Dark Between. With New Adult themes, this series plumbs the depths of what it means to be human. Fans of Mass's Throne of Glass and Taylor's Daughter Of Smoke and Bone will love this series.