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A troubled mind, a creeping obsession and a sea that's full of secrets. When lonely Grace Ferguson meets fellow student Lir Murphy in her marine biology lab the last thing she expects is to fall into a deep, startling obsession with the young man. Lir is strange, quiet and filled with a love for the sea that nobody else understands. When he surprises Grace by reciprocating her feelings she's convinced she's found her oddball happily ever after...

Pleading doesn't suit you. Either scream or enjoy it." Poppy King is on the run. Forced to pair up with Dorian, she finds herself confronting her feelings for the man who is not a man whilst learning more about his monstrous kin and way of life. But with Poppy's friends investigating a series of kidnappings in order to prevent another human auction, Poppy may well be forced to come out of hiding to keep them from falling into the clutches ...

What do a bad landlord, a family wedding and a rogue Bunsen burner all have in common?After suffering four years of scrutiny from her PhD assessor, Elizabeth Maclean believes she's finally free of Dr Thomas Henderson's tyranny when she begins her postdoc. But when a fire goes off in Tom's lab (stupid undergrads) he ends up working in the same lab as Liz.On the same bench, no less.For three whole months.To make matters worse - and much to their...

What do a bad landlord, a family wedding and a rogue Bunsen burner all have in common? After suffering four years of scrutiny from her PhD assessor, Elizabeth Maclean believes she's finally free of Dr Thomas Henderson's tyranny when she begins her postdoc. But when a fire goes off in Tom's lab (stupid undergrads) he ends up working in the same lab as Liz. On the same bench, no less. For three whole months. To make matters worse - and much to t...

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There's something here, beneath the surface. Something alive. Can't you feel it? Don't you want to...join it?"...The last thing Charlie Hope wants is to get into magical politics - especially when she'd rather spend all her time singing in the woods. But when her father gives her an ultimatum she cannot ignore Charlie reluctantly becomes assistant to Mr Silver, immortal magician extraordinaire and one of the biggest political influences in the...

What truly separates monsters from men?Poppy King finds herself in trouble when she fails to book a two week retreat for her university sports club. Saved at the last minute when the handsome Dorian Kapros offers a massively discounted stay at his new facility, she happily accepts the too-good-to-be-true offer, enticed by the sound of Dorian's irresistible voice.But when Poppy survives an accident that should have killed her, Dorian does not r...

Adored fairy tales as a kid and never quite grew out of them? Love your fantasies written with hard-working heroines, snarky heroes and a dash of romance? Look no further!The Chronicles of Curses omnibus compiles together the first three fairy tale retellings in the series by H. L. Macfarlane into one all new package. The books contained in this omnibus are:Big, Bad Mister WolfeSnowstorm KingThe Tower Without a DoorBook blurbs: A young girl wi...

Delve into the twisted, magical world of H. L. Macfarlane's Bright Spear trilogy, now compiled into a box set for the first time!Set in Regency-era Scotland along the beautiful shore of Loch Lomond, Prince of Foxes is based on the Scots tale of Gold Tree and Silver Tree, with Lord of Horses moving down to the dark streets of London and based on the tale of The Kelpie's Bride. King of Forever, the final story in the trilogy, is set in the faeri...

A troubled mind, a creeping obsession, and a sea that's full of secrets.When Grace Ferguson encounters a strange boy during her marine biology lab she soon becomes entranced by his odd nature, beautiful drawings, and love of the sea. But as Grace grows closer to Lir she discovers his love is more of an obsession. Disappearing to the coast every weekend with no explanation of what he's doing, she senses something far more sinister beneath his i...

What was so important that you had to call us here today, fox?" Murdoch demanded, though his voice was soft and gentle. For Sorcha's sake, Lachlan assumed, though given the kelpie's usage of his favourite insult fox he had to wonder what the point was of changing his tone. Either way, it didn't matter, Lachlan had to pose his request to Sorcha regardless of what Murdoch said or did over the next few, all-important minutes.Now that he was faced...

Sometimes a villain is not a villain, and first impressions have to change…When the disgraced kelpie of Loch Lomond, Murdoch, discovers a new threat to his homeland, he finds a loophole in his banishment to show up at Sorcha Darrow's door. Despite initial misgivings about Murdoch's plea for help, Sorcha quickly agrees to help the creature out of guilt for what she did to him two years ago in the faerie realm.Lachlan, now the King of the Seelie...

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Sometimes a fox is not a fox, and a man is not what he seems.When Lachlan, the golden prince of the faeries, is transformed into a fox and banished from the forest on the eve of his mother's funeral, the last creature he expects to seek help from is a human. But Sorcha Darrow is not so easily enchanted by the wily faerie. Only after discovering her father means to marry her to a wealthy Londoner does she decide to help him, seeking the power o...

What do you do when winter never ends? Tempestuous, hedonistic Kilian Hale does not wish to be king. Only a curse cast by his father on his deathbed ties him to the throne until his elder brother, Gabriel, returns from war.Spurned for not possessing the blonde hair and blue eyes of the people of Alder, Elina Brodeur seeks to win their approval by requesting an audience with their cruel, lazy king. But Kilian is not interested in the town's ple...

Eventually, talking to yourself gets a little boring.After being locked away for twelve years in an enchanted tower, Princess Genevieve finally decides that enough is enough. She'll climb out of the window of the tower and…And that's where her plan ends. For Genevieve knows nothing of the world - not even the way back to the royal palace and her beloved mother. But when a tired and angry wizard magically appears in the tower just as Genevieve ...

A curse. A seduction. A betrayal.Upon discovering the truth of her birth, Scarlett Duke is sent to live with her grandmother in the woods. Desperately trying to reconnect with the family who have turned their backs on her whilst fending off marriage proposals from multiple suitors, Scarlett instead finds herself increasingly distracted by the attentions of Adrian Wolfe, a travelling merchant who saved her life two years prior on her sixteenth ...