Stacey Marie Brown

When there is nothing remaining in your soul, there is nothing left that can be taken away. Ash has always been the rock, the one everyone turns too. That was before devastation took everything from him, leaving his soul dead on the ground, along with his heart. Not able to face his sorrow, he drowns himself in alcohol, sex, and drugs. Turning away from everyone who loves him, he sinks further into the darkness, where he feels nothing.The only thing important to him is seeking revenge.Tracking down those who destroyed his life and killing them.One night, saving a girl from an attempted kidnapping, Ash's world changes. Intwining their lives on a dangerous journey across the lands of Romania, where political unrest tears at the country and hides terrifying discoveries.Scarlet should have been a blimp on his radar, a girl he helped and forgot. Except her secrets tie their fates together.Where the danger might be closer than he thinks.And the darkness comes from within.

When there is nothing remaining in your soul, there is nothing left that can be taken away. Ash has always been the rock, the one everyone turns too. That was before devastation took everything from him, leaving his soul dead on the ground, along with his heart. Not able to face his sorrow, he drowns himself in alcohol, sex, and drugs. Turning away from everyone who loves him, he sinks further into the darkness, where he feels nothing.The only thing important to him is seeking revenge.Tracking down those who destroyed his life and killing them.One night, saving a girl from an attempted kidnapping, Ash's world changes. Intwining their lives on a dangerous journey across the lands of Romania, where political unrest tears at the country and hides terrifying discoveries.Scarlet should have been a blimp on his radar, a girl he helped and forgot. Except her secrets tie their fates together.Where the danger might be closer than he thinks.And the darkness comes from within.

When there is nothing remaining in your soul, there is nothing left that can be taken away. Ash has always been the rock, the one everyone turns too. That was before devastation took everything from him, leaving his soul dead on the ground, along with his heart. Not able to face his sorrow, he drowns himself in alcohol, sex, and drugs. Turning away from everyone who loves him, he sinks further into the darkness, where he feels nothing.The only thing important to him is seeking revenge.Tracking down those who destroyed his life and killing them.One night, saving a girl from an attempted kidnapping, Ash's world changes. Intwining their lives on a dangerous journey across the lands of Romania, where political unrest tears at the country and hides terrifying discoveries.Scarlet should have been a blimp on his radar, a girl he helped and forgot. Except her secrets tie their fates together.Where the danger might be closer than he thinks.And the darkness comes from within.

My thoughts, my drive, my goal was on one thing. I was a madman obsessed, and nothing would get in my way.Treasure.For centuries this has been the drive for humans to lie, murder, cheat, and steal, and The Nectar is the biggest fortune of them all. An object which can change the dynamics between fae and human, save lives, and gives humans fae qualities. Tracking down Katrina in the ancient dragon caves, Croygen and Kat sink deeper into greed and betrayal from foes who have been hiding in the shadows-nightmares from the past who still haunt Croygen.When the nectar slips through their fingers, their chase takes them to the destitute streets of Budapest, where the divide between humans and fae is brewing, and leads Katrina to an old childhood friend. Someone who would have fought the world and would have killed any enemy for her.Now she is the enemy.Choosing between love and her soul, Katrina will make the ultimate choice that will change all of their lives forever, setting a domino effect into the future.But you should know never to trust a pirate. They seek revenge, battle for vengeance, and kill with cruelty.Puss and her Pirate will ride the seas and hunt those who have betrayed them. Yo Ho. Welcome to the world of scavengers and cutthroats.

The King of the seas is back...After the battle to save King Lars and Queen Kennedy's throne, a tragic loss shatters what was left of Croygen's heart, and the Silver Tongue Devil returns to his first love.The sea.Trying to regain his title as the King of pirates, Croygen hears of another who is challenging his claim-the woman pirate known as Puss in Boots. Ruthless as she is beautiful, men desire and fear her.Katrina Roth grew up on a ship, trained by the best, until the man she idolized, the captain she loved, turned his back on her, forcing her from the only home she'd known, leaving her life in ruins. She is now set on destroying him, and nothing, including her best friend Killian, can compete with her need for revenge.She will make the infamous Silver Tongue Devil pay.When fate leads Kat and Croygen to each other after centuries a part, Kat is no longer the young, innocent girl, and Croygen is no longer the man he once was. Their attraction and hate walk a thin line, forcing them into a turbulent partnership on the hunt for what is called The Nectar. A substance found after the Fae War, which could be the most powerful and wanted object in the world.If it really exists.However, they aren't the only ones out there searching for it. Cutthroat and lawless, they either work together to find this elusive treasure or become each other's enemies.Kill or be killed.And dead men tell no tales...*Note: Croygen's character story originates in Collector Series and picks up after the Lightness Series. Some storylines, characters and plots might be confusing/spoiled if you have not read these first.

He was her secret, her sin, the heart she couldn't love.Emery Robert's life is everything she wanted. Married to the love of her life, with a good job, and plans for a family in the future. But when Emery's husband dies tragically, she is the one who stops living.Three years later, at the age of 30, she's still struggling to move on. Friends are encouraging her to date again, while her in-laws want to keep her in the past, trapping Emery in the middle.Deciding to move to a new town to start fresh with a new job and house, Emery's 17-year-old niece, Addison, moves in with her for her final year of high school, where she instantly forms a crush on the popular and mysterious, Mason James.At 19 years old, Mason has been through far more than most. A past full of tragedy and loss. Being held back a year in school, Mason is mentally years beyond his peers. Not feeling he belongs anywhere, until he meets Addison's very sexy aunt.Overwhelmingly drawn to her, he can't seem to get this older woman out of his head. And no matter how much Emery denies it, he's the first one who has sparked life in her, making her feel things she shouldn't.As much as she fights her forbidden desire, the sparks between them can't be denied. When reality crashes down, it's not just the taboo of their age difference that will rip out their hearts. It's what fate has in store for them that will show them how the heart breaks.

There is nothing the Unseelie king doesn't acquire.That was until he meets Fionna Cathbad.A fierce druid, who won't bow to anyone. Especially Lars. The demon king has every right to kill her, her treasonous acts against the crown are undisputable. But, she is the key to the one thing he wants more than anything. The cauldron of dagda. A powerful treasure that no fae should possess.To get what he wants, he finds the very thing that forces her to help him, leading them down a dangerous path.Because it's not only Fionna who is deceiving him. His own mind is starting to turn on him, twisting his sanity, and releasing the demon he keeps pinned up.As old ghosts and new foes step up into this game, Lars needs to find the cauldron before all is lost.His kingdom and himself.

In gaining the crown, Kennedy lost friends, her first love, and her heart.And now her throne is being threatened.In this time of turmoil, radical groups surface trying to kill her and take down the kingdom. Kennedy is forced to go undercover and penetrate one of these groups with the help of the one person she has sworn against ever seeing again.Lorcan Dragen. The one man she let in, but cannot have.What she has to do to save her falling reign is dangerous, foolish, and impossible. That doesn't even come close to the truth she discovers along the way.Kennedy's world is flipped upside down with heartbreaking discoveries, betrayal, secrets, lies...and a darkness Kennedy won't be able to fight.Herself.When lightness falls, darkness rises. Which side will win? Find out in the conclusion of Kennedy's story.

**NOT A STANDALONE SERIES HIGHLY recommend to read Darkness & Collector Series prior. Lightness Saga contains story-lines, world-building, and spoilers from previous books and characters. Starting with Darkness Series> Collector Series> Lightness Saga.A war is brewing.Kennedy is one of the last known Druids. Wanted dead by the Seelie Queen and as a coveted asset to defeat this cruel ruler, Kennedy has become a mark. Especially by a sexy, merciless Dark Dweller, Lorcan Dragen.Kidnapped and taken prisoner, Kennedy's life takes a dramatic turn, down a path she never imagined. Spending time with a man who killed her best friend's mother and her friend, she knows he is not someone she should care about. But the longer she spends with her enemy, the more her feelings blur the line between what is right and wrong, what is true and what is not.As her magic grows, so does the shy, nerdy girl, and she soon realizes nothing on a list or in a book will prepare her for what is ahead.Even her own feelings.

The Avenging Angel has fallen...Waking up inside DMG, Zoey is no longer an employee, but a prisoner. A testing subject to Dr. Rapava's sick experiments and torture, forced to play the brainwashed, fae-hating collector to survive.Deep inside the labs, she finds more secrets and horrors of Dr. Rapava's depravity, only enduring because of her honey-addicted buddy, Sprig, and the sexy pirate, Croygen.Ryker has been taken by Vadik, locked up, and tortured for one of the most powerful objects in the world-the Stone of F l. An object that wants to find its way back to Zoey as much as Ryker does.Both don't want to just find her. They want to kill her.Turning himself over to Dr. Rapava to get closer to her, Ryker fights the impulse to both protect and destroy her at every turn.Though, it is Zoey who is forced into the cruelest sacrifice-killing someone she loves to keep another alive.But it might be her life that is taken in the end.

The hunter has become the hunted.Zoey Daniels is on the run for her life. Hiding from the very people she used to work for. She just found out her whole life was a lie, a science experiment of DMG. One with a fatal flaw-one that could kill her-taking Ryker's magic with her forever.With their relationship changing and their shaky alliance growing into something more, they are in a race against time. Ryker, Zoey, and a narcoleptic monkey-sprite, Sprig, set out to find a way to transfer his powers back before it's too late. Their journey takes them to the rainforests of South America, dealing with those who are after something Ryker possesses and who will stop at nothing to obtain it for themselves.What Zoey and Ryker discover could destroy them...tearing them a part for good.

*This series is connected to the Darkness Series. Recomend reading this series after.There is something unique about Zoey Daniels.She can see the fae-a species kept hidden from the human world.Because of her talent, she is hired as a Collector by the Department of Molecular Genetics (DMG), a secret government agency that uses fae blood to save human lives, curing things like cancer and birth defects. She is trained to collect the fae, never considering them anything but soulless monsters who feed on humans like their personal buffet.When devastation strikes Seattle, everything Zoey knows is turned upside down. An electrical storm tangles her with Ryker, a ruthless wanderer, who looks like a Viking and kills like a brute. His hate for humans is as equal as her hate for fae.When DMG turns on Zoey, she can no longer trust the government agency she had spent years dedicating her life to and is forced into an alliance with the callous Viking.Ryker and Zoey's connection sends them down a road of lies, deceit, corruption, and murder.It won't be just the city left in embers.

Sexy, alluring, ruthless, and oh so complicated.West Moseley is known as the "charming" Dark Dweller. With his cheeky grin and southern drawl, he can charm anyone, especially women. And does.But after being held prisoner and tortured by the cruel Seelie Queen, West's past comes back to haunt him. His memories of a tragic event in his past and the truth of what happened to him by Aneira goes deeper than anyone realizes. Things he wants no one to know about.Struggling with his own demons, he battles the very essence of what he is-a Dark Dweller-a terrifying beast from the Otherworld designed to hunt and kill.When the Unseelie King sends West to Ireland accompanied by Rez, a siren and the king's lover, to uncover a dangerous artifact, his entire world takes a dangerous turn.When a treasure lands in his hands, one he never suspected, nor wanted, he learns one crucial thing: you don't steal from the Demon King . . . not if you want to live.

The Sword of Light, the only weapon capable of killing Queen Aneira, has been found. Ember's destiny is to end her reign and become the new Queen.Or so she thought.When Eli and Ember are taken by Aneira, she is forced to make a deal to save the man she loves. A curse is placed on Ember that if she uses the sword against the Seelie Queen, Eli Dies.A price she might not be willing to make.The fight for Earth is on, and old grievances and enemies must work together to stop Aneira from bringing down the wall between Earth and the Otherworld, making humans servants to the fae. And those who oppose her reign, will parish.When deep secrets are revealed, Ember's world and heart is ripped apart even more. Ember must go beyond anything she could ever imagine, making the ultimate sacrifice, saving millions of innocent lives.Not all fairytales have a happy ending.

Ember discovers she is not only fae, but is one of the most feared type in existence-a Dae-considered an abomination among their kind. Her race is hunted down and killed because of their power.After her magic causes an electrical storm which destroys Seattle, Ember is on the run, pursued by the both the light and dark fae.The one she should fear the most is the sexy Dark Dweller who lied and betrayed her. Her enemy, Eli Dragen. His blood runs in her veins, creating a connection between them they can't ignore. And neither can outrun.Ember knows she needs help, but she who can she trust? Torin, the Seelie Queen's personal knight, who has sworn to keep her safe, or Eli, a deadly Dark Dweller, who wants to trade her to the Unseelie King.With a price on her head and a sexy Dark Dweller on her ass, she is constantly on the move.Ember becomes a pawn in the war between the Light and Dark and no matter what she chooses she will probably lose...Her life and everyone she loves.

After Ember Brycin finds her mother brutally murdered, her mind begins to see things that shouldn't exist, like creatures that belong in scary fairytales. The more she feels her sanity slipping, the more bizarre and inexplicable things start happening around her, even burning down one of her schools, turning Ember into an outcast.When she and her stepfather, Mark, move to Olympia, Washington, they think it will be a new start. However, things only continue to get worse.When the latest school explosion lands her in a facility for troubled youth, she meets Eli Dragen-a hot as hell, darkly mysterious, bad boy from a notorious biker gang. Their connection is full of passion, danger, and secrets. Secrets that lead her down a path she never imagined, exposing her to a world hidden in the shadows...Where she is hunted by deadly beasts that dwell in the dark.

Three years have passed in Earth's realm when Ember and her friends finally return from the Otherworld.Eli feels her the moment she steps back, and the beast is far from delighted. Believing for the last three years she was dead, he has become violent and cruel in her absence.Eli's anger isn't the only thing she should fear. Ember is at the top of the Unseelie King's list after breaking her oath with him. No one breaks a vow with King Lars without severe consequences.And Ember will pay.As tension for war mounts between the Seelie and Unseelie, the pressure to find the only weapon which can kill the Seelie Queen, the Sword of Light, takes them to the high cliffs of Greece...Where betrayal follows her.But is Ember the answer to the location of the sword? Is she the one to fulfill the prophecy?As usual nothing is ever what it seems.