Author: kelcarpenter
If there is one truth that I hold to in my life, it is that when it rains, it pours.Perhaps that is why I built myself not for the everyday storms most experience.But for the hurricanes I have had to learn to withstand.I know what it is like to feel your heart crack in half like a tree that snaps under too much pressure.I know the bone-deep, all-consuming, numbness that sets in when the wind and … that sets in when the wind and the cold and the water become too much.I know the desperation that claws under the surface…
Some will try to trap her in hopes of harnessing her dark power.Others will seek to end her, deeming it too terrible to risk.In the end, he will destroy them all—because Quinn is his weapon, and he plans to keep it that way.Lazarus was warned that Quinn’s power might be too great, even for him, but nothing prepared him for the truth of it until she held a dagger over him, and he was powerless to … held a dagger over him, and he was powerless to stop it. Now at odds with himself, the future king of Norcasta must…
With over 1,200 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Bent on revenge, Quinn must learn to harness her dark powers in order to survive; meanwhile, nobleman Lazarus has waited years for a woman of Quinn’s abilities to appear. How could he predict that she would become both the answer to his prayers — and his worst nightmare?
As with everything else in my life, the descent into Hell was not so simple. When I jumped into the portal I expected to find the Sins on the other side. I expected to find my people—demons—waiting and ready. What I found were flames and fire and ash.The apocalypse hadn’t waited for me. It had already begun.Hell’s barriers were collapsing in on themselves—making my task of finding the Sins … themselves—making my task of finding the Sins infinitely harder. As the Horsemen and I set out on our journey to find them, we discover that not all is what it…
They say there’s no rest for the wicked, and New Orleans never knew how true that was until I came to town. Nobody told me that when I entered the transition, the very gifts of my demonic lineage would be used against me. Nobody warned me that the flames of Hell would burn from within. Or that I’d be driven to lust and madness, my chaotic magic becoming more wild and unruly than ever before. … than ever before. The only way to save myself—and the world—was to give the beast what she wanted: control. As if transitioning wasn’t enough,…
Here’s the thing about secrets: the only way to keep them between two people is if one of them is dead. If you’re not willing to pull the trigger yourself, you best be prepared to have it pulled on you. I learned that lesson the hard way. My ignorance got her killed. Everything I once was died with her. From the ashes, something new was born. Something wicked.My soul was carved out by grief, … soul was carved out by grief, molded by power, and brought forth from limbo for one reason. Revenge. I’d been down this road before, with…
So…as it turns out, I really am Lucifer’s Daughter. Hell’s Heir. And—you guessed it—the next Queen of the Damned. But what if I don’t want to rule?With the imp in hiding, and Josh gone from this world, I still wasn’t safe. Not by a long shot. Dear ol’ Dad didn’t just pass on his legacy and mark. He also passed on all of Hell’s problems, and that means his enemies, are now mine.Fortunately for … now mine.Fortunately for me, I have the Four Horsemen, my banshee best friend, and a pissed off raccoon on my side.But now I have the…
Warning: This series is a COMPLETED slow to mid-burn Reverse Harem Urban Fantasy with lots of action and some hot romance. There will be multiple F-bombs, violence, and explicit sexual situations. If you need a trigger warning, then this probably isn’t the series for you. If you can handle some grit in your stories, then go ahead and one-click because this one won’t disappoint! We’ve all heard … We’ve all heard the story of the Four Horsemen. Harbingers of the apocalypse. Destruction given form. Four of the sexiest—wait no—forget that. You get my point. So imagine my surprise when I…
Secrets. Everyone has them, and mine bind me so tightly they suffocate, but despite all I’ve done to stay hidden—someone knows.They are hunting me. Haunting me. If they’re not careful though, that someone is about to end up dead, because some secrets are better left buried. Six-feet under.My name is Selena Foster, and I am the first telekinetic in a millennium. I thought that made me invincible. … millennium. I thought that made me invincible. Untouchable. All it really makes me is a target…or a weapon.The Supernatural Council is going to war, and what better spear than the girl that…
Fifteen-year-old Selena hopes to finally find belonging at her new supernatural boarding school, yet even there she’s a prodigy — her powers too intense to control. But when one of her sisters is in peril, can Selena master her gifts?