Emma Hamm

The stunning and dramatic conclusion to the Gravesinger series...

With her resurrection comes a thirst for revenge which only a god can quench...When Princess Jessamine’s kingdom is overrun by an incurable plague, she does her duty and enters a political marriage to save her people. Too bad her new husband’s first act is to slit her throat and seize the throne.But death isn’t the end for Jessamine. Her spirit is met by the Deathless One, a god of death yearning to return to the mortal plane -- and he needs her help to resurrect him. He senses powerful magic in her frail and broken form, so the two of them make a deal: her life and the return of her kingdom in exchange for his restoration.Deals with gods are never so straightforward. Deathless One is a dangerous ally-- but the longer they spend together, the more Jessamine is drawn to him. Perhaps the more appealing throne is the one by his side...The hot new slow-burn romantasy from USA Today bestseller Emma Hamm, perfect for fans of Elise Kova, Danielle L Jensen and Sylvia Mercedes.

Princess Jessamine and Elric's story continues after she has brought him back to full physical form in this second book in a romantasy trilogy from USA TODAY bestselling author Emma Hamm, perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas. She won the heart of Death...now she must fight for the hearts of her people. Jessamine never expected to be on the Deathless One's side--let alone be in love with him. But now that Elric has returned to his corporeal form and Jessamine has joined the coven of witches that sustain his power, the two are stronger than ever. But the kingdom is still in turmoil. Jessamine and Elric must prepare their coven of witches to meet the kingdom's forces in battle--before the man who's usurped her throne learns how to harness the power of Elric's fellow gods. How can Jessamine accept that to fight for her kingdom, she might have to fight against it?

She was never meant to wake up. Ellie was created in secret. A perfect clone of a powerful woman long dead. For years, she knew only sterile walls, the touch of cold instruments, and the voice of the scientist who molded her into something useful. Something obedient. Until the day she opened her eyes and met a god. Proteus. The sea's first son. The god who once ruled the depths, and who has spent centuries imprisoned by those who feared him. Now freed, his vengeance is as vast as the ocean itself. He will reclaim his dominion. Drown the world that betrayed him. And he will use Ellie, the clone who carries the face of his enemy, to do it. But the more time he spends with her, the more his carefully built hatred begins to unravel. Because Ellie isn't just a tool. She's clever, defiant, heartbreakingly alive. And Proteus-ancient, merciless Proteus-finds himself wanting her more than he wants his revenge. She was made to serve. He was born to destroy. Together, they could end humanity. Or save it.

She was the offering. He became the sanctuary. Astrid has survived her entire life by staying silent. As a veiled priestess, she advises a nobleman who makes every decision for her. But when a letter arrives claiming her long-lost sister is alive and captured by the trolls, Astrid is ready to risk everything. What she didn't expect? Her nobleman is in debt. And he's decided to pay it with her body. Traded to the gladiator pits beneath the kingdom, Astrid is handed to a brutal troll warrior known only as the Bull. Massive. Silent. Deadly. He's everything she's been taught to fear, and the only one who might help her escape. Bjorn has spent years shackled, forced to fight for human entertainment. But when a fragile human woman is gifted to him, begging for help, something ancient stirs in his blood. Honor. Purpose. Rage. He breaks his chains for her. Now they're on the run through ancient wilds, cursed lands, and Bjorn's broken homeland. But Astrid is hiding more than secrets behind her veil. Magic pulses beneath her skin. And Bjorn? He might not be the monster she was taught to fear... but the man fate never meant her to love.

With her resurrection comes a thirst for revenge that only a god can quench...Raised to be a leader for her people, when Princess Jessamine’s kingdom is overrun by an incurable plague, she does her duty and enters a political marriage to save them all. Too bad her husband’s first act is to slit her throat and seize the throne.But death isn’t the end for Jessamine. Her spirit is met by the Deathless One, a god of death yearning to return to the mortal plane - and he needs her help to resurrect him. He senses powerful witchcraft in her frail and broken form, so the two of them make a deal: her life and the return of her kingdom in exchange for his restoration.Deals with gods are never so straightforward. Deathless One is a dangerous ally - but the longer they spend together, the more Jessamine is drawn to him. Perhaps the more appealing throne is the one by his side...The hot new slow-burn romantasy from USA Today bestseller Emma Hamm, perfect for fans of Elise Kova, Danielle L Jensen and Sylvia Mercedes.

With her resurrection comes a thirst for revenge that only a god can quench... Raised to be a leader for her people, when Princess Jessamine's kingdom is overrun by an incurable plague, she does her duty and enters a political marriage to save them all. Too bad her husband's first act is to slit her throat and seize the throne. But death isn't the end for Jessamine. Her spirit is met by the Deathless One, a god of death yearning to return to the mortal plane - and he needs her help to resurrect him. He senses powerful witchcraft in her frail and broken form, so the two of them make a deal: her life and the return of her kingdom in exchange for his restoration. Deals with gods are never so straightforward. Deathless One is a dangerous ally - but the longer they spend together, the more Jessamine is drawn to him. Perhaps the more appealing throne is the one by his side... The hot new slow-burn romantasy from USA Today bestseller Emma Hamm, perfect for fans of Elise Kova, Danielle L Jensen and Sylvia Mercedes.

A princess murdered at the altar makes a deal with the god of death for vengeance and to save her people in this first in a unique romantasy trilogy from USA TODAY bestselling author Emma Hamm. Jessamine was raised to be a leader for her people, but when the land is overrun by an incurable plague, she must enter a political marriage to save them all. A union that should have brought hope only brings death as her new husband murders her at the wedding altar and seizes the throne. But her death is just the beginning. Her spirit is met by the Deathless One, a god of death yearning to return to the mortal plane, and he needs her help. The two of them make a deal--her life and the return of her kingdom in exchange for his resurrection. But the Deathless One is a known trickster, and a deal with him is one made in blood. Jessamine knows the Deathless One is a dangerous ally, but the longer they work together, the more she wants him and the less she can stay away. As their connection deepens, soon she wonders if she even wants this contract to end. Perhaps the more appealing throne is the one by his side, but she'd have to turn her back on her people to get it.

Traded for peace. Sacrificed to a monster.Maia Fremont just wanted a chance. When the opportunity to create floral arrangements for the royal wedding is offered to her, who is she to say no? But the crown is never honest, and soon enough she finds herself thrust into an unwanted union with a fearsome troll. Ripped from her beloved garden and the only life she's ever known, she's offered as a bride to a creature she's only heard whispers of-rumors of brutality, darkness, and insatiable hunger.Ragnar, a powerful troll healer, is disgusted by the human king's deception. His duty to his people forces him to accept this lie of a marriage. His bride is a fragile human instead of the strong half elven mate he expected. Her meager magic is an insult, but honor and allegiance bind him to her. No matter how much he hates it.Married to a beast who sees her as nothing more than a tool to strengthen his bloodline, Maia must fight for her life in the treacherous world of the trolls. But in their kingdom Deep within the mountain, she must balance her growing attraction for her gruff, surprisingly poetic husband against the lurking dangers in this strange new world-especially when the growing darkness threatens to tear them apart.

The City of Tau has long been a secret. Until now. As a genetic experiment and personal guard to one of the Originals, Alexia has always known her purpose. Keep her Original safe. Ensure the city of Tau remains hidden amongst the depths of the ocean. And destroy any and all undine who try to make those jobs difficult.Fortis has always known he was going to die early. His wife had seen a prophecy of his death in great detail, so he knew the exact moment he would expire. Which meant he wasn't afraid. Fate could not be changed, not even by the warrior woman who captures his attention. After all, he knows the hour and circumstances of his death.He lures her into hunting him, but he did not expect to enjoy their battles as much as he did. This woman has much to learn. If he had more time, perhaps he would make a good teacher for her. But he needs to convince this warrior to help them, even though she hates his kind.The longer they are together, the more they both realize that there is not so much different between their species after all. And when Alexia discovers there is a great deception in her own city, she realizes perhaps it would not be so difficult to help the undine after all. Or... to even fall in love.

Alys Fairweather has always loved the sea. So when her father gets the opportunity to build a city beneath the waves, she is the first in the submarine with him. She never expected to discover an entire species of merfolk living there. And she certainly didn't expect to find one of them so captivating. But the song of the waves is one she has never been able to deny, even when that temptation comes in the form of a battle scarred merman.This book was previously published in The Lovely Dark anthology with Emma Hamm, Juliette Cross, and Zoey Draven.

Like a songbird in a cage, Anya has spent her entire life as the General's perfect daughter. He snaps his fingers, she jumps. He tells her to smile, she beams like she is made of the sun itself. But underneath all those games and glitter, she's working to destroy her father and save the city she loves.When an undine sneaks his way into her city, intent on kidnapping her, she lets him take her.Daios is plagued by the decisions of his past. Souls haunt him, memories follow his every move, and all he knows is that perhaps stealing this woman will absolve him of his sins. If he can bring her back to his people, then they can destroy the city where his hatred was born. He's certain this will be easy. But then he sees the General's daughter, and he knows nothing will ever be the same again.Broken and damaged, he's certain no woman will ever love him. He shouldn't even try to encourage the mating instincts that ride him hard the moment he sees her.But when he realizes that she's the same as he is, different from her people and on the outskirts of what others deem "normal", he knows he's a goner. Even if it means he has to risk everything to keep her.

Can a dragon and an elf really save an entire kingdom?Lore has spent years dedicated to one purpose. Save the kingdom. Give her people the freedom they deserve, and show the humans that they were in the wrong. But when she finally returns with her dragon at her side, she realizes that some things are not so black and white.The kingdom they return to is not the one they have seen before. The elves have taken over, the throne is now theirs, and the humans they left behind are nowhere to be found. Umbra is a husk of what it once as, with the same mistakes repeating by the hands of a different species.Abraxas keeps his eyes on his elf and nothing else. She's turned into something new, and Umbra changes her even more. A goddess reborn, with many names and many titles, and he fears she could fall to the power that is so tempting. But he will be there. By her side. No matter what happens.Because this dragon and elf were the stuff of legends. And legends never die.