Shattered Crowns: Level One

He lost his kingdom to save his son. Now he must level up to win them both back. The Respawn in Ash The air in Aethelgard tasted of ash and regret. Valentin Harlow stood at the center of what had…

He lost his kingdom to save his son. Now he must level up to win them both back. The Respawn in Ash The air in Aethelgard tasted of ash and regret. Valentin Harlow stood at the center of what had…

A CEO, a single mother, and a seven-year-old secret bound by a contract marriage against ancient foes. The Tarnished Return The rain had stopped, but the city still smelled of wet asphalt and diesel. Damian Crane stood at the counter…

A runaway CEO, his secret son, and the woman who holds the key to it all. The Cipher in the Coffee The coffee shop on Miller Avenue was a place people went to be forgotten. Housed in the shell of…

A lost heir, a forged alliance, and a love that defies a dynasty’s ruin. The Return of the Viscount The steam from the tea rose in a perfect spiral, catching the pale November light that slanted through the frosted windows…

A six-year-old secret. A billion-dollar merger. And a love that refuses to stay buried. Window Seat at the Auction The ballroom of the Davenport Hotel had been transformed into a curator’s fever dream. Crystal chandeliers dripped with enough candlelight to…

One night. A hidden son. A mafia heir who will burn the world to keep them safe. The Stranger at the Booth The morning light fell in dusty yellow bars across the floor of The Daily Grind, catching the steam…

A son he never knew. A corporation that wants them erased. The Algorithm’s Ghost The penthouse office smelled of cold steel and fresh coffee, a combination Damian Blackwood had long associated with clarity. At 11:47 PM, the city’s grid stretched…

One night gave them a son. Now a war demands their reunion. The Stranger in the Rain The rain came down in sheets over the cobblestones of Thornwood Lane, turning the gas lamps into blurred halos of amber light. Inside…

Seven years ago she vanished with his son. Now they’re both targets. The Ghost of a Kiss The coffee shop smelled of burnt espresso and artificial vanilla. Killian Crane sat by the window because he always sat by the window—old…

A seven-year-old secret holds the key to bringing down a corrupt dynasty. The Unwanted Witness The champagne tasted like ash on Aurora Delacroix’s tongue. She lifted the flute to her lips, let the liquid wet them without swallowing, and used…