Here is a summary with spoilers for To Cage a Wild Bird by Brooke Fast Raven Thorne is a bounty hunter in the city of Dividium, where the Council controls society through fear, poverty, and violence. She takes bounties to earn enough money to care for her younger brother, Jed, despite knowing that the people she captures are often sent to Endlock prison and sentenced to death. Her work causes constant tension between her and Jed, who sees her as part of the system that oppres

Here is a summary with spoilers for Broken Dove by Dani Francis Cross begins the story imprisoned in a cell he personally designed, being tortured by his own brother Roe. Just a week ago he was a respected captain, now he is seen as a traitor by his own family and his people. Throughout his imprisonment, Cross remains focused on Wren. Through their telepathic connection, he continues to reach for her, wanting to make sure she is ok. He refuses to tell her what has happened t

Here is a summary with spoilers for Fury Bound by Sable Sorensen Meryn Cooper is frantically reaching for her sister Saela. After months of trying to find her missing sister, she has finally found her, only to have her ripped away again thanks to her ex, Killian. Her sister is now a Siphon, needing blood to survive, and Meryn wants nothing more than to go to her sister. Stark is there to grab Meryn and get her away from her frantic sister, and the two are eventually forced to

Here is a summary with spoilers for Storm Breaker by Nisha J. Tuli Poet Graves lives in New Manhattan, a city built on the ruins of an older civilization and controlled through rigid House systems, social hierarchy, and fear of Spark storms. She is the heir to House Fiama and is expected to follow a life determined by duty, obedience, and political alliances. Those rules have been enforced by her father very strictly, and though she loves her mother, her mother has not helped

Here is a summary with spoilers for The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman Aurora, princess of the Southlands, is betrothed to Lord Sebastian of the Borderlands and lives under strict expectations of obedience imposed by her father. During a public wolf fight at Sebastian’s castle, she interrupts the execution of a young wolf named Ryan and demands the violence stop. Sebastian spares Ryan as a gesture tied to their upcoming wedding, which is to take place the next day, but later

Here is a summary with spoilers for Six Wild Crowns by Holly Race Anne Boleyn is getting ready to enter her marriage to King Henry as both a political figure and a threat to the established order. Anne’s scarlet gown, sharp wit, and refusal to behave like a passive consort immediately distinguish her from the other queens, which now makes her the 6th queen to King Henry. The court views her with fascination and suspicion, especially Queen Aragon, who sends Lady Seymour into

Here is a summary with spoilers for Duskbound by Bree Grenwich and Parker Lennox Fia Riftborne is imprisoned in an obsidian tower in Ravenfell, the capital of Umbrathia, after being captured at the ball in Emeraal. Shesurvived by hiding in shadows and remaining emotionally detached, but now she finds herself trapped in a realm built on darkness itself. For six weeks she is isolated, terrified by the shadow magic manifesting around her eyes like black ink, and haunted by the g

Here is a summary with spoilers for Game On by Navessa Allen Tyler Neumann owns and runs a large underground gambling ring and has been patiently waiting for the right moment to take down his father, Richard Lawson, who abandoned him and his mother. His current plan is going well because he has brought in his target, Blake McCormick. Tyler needs Blake to start gambling and losing because it will eventually lead him to Blake’s sister, Stella. He hopes Stella will bring him int

Here is a summary with spoilers for The Arachnid by I.V. Ophelia It has been two years since Alina has left her life in England. Now, inn Buffalo, Alina, a human Host, runs an apothecary and leads a women-led Nest made up of Hosts and Vipera. The group survives by capturing and draining Vipera men for blood, venom, and medicine, turning violence into a system of survival and income. While it seems Alina has had quite the life change, she struggles with addiction to venom and