1 Beyond the Shroud

“People have prayed to the gods to send them rain, but instead, the gods sent you.”

Rowyn Blythe might well be cursed.

She’s brought only tragedy to her clan whose lands lay hidden beyond an enchanted shroud of mist, protected from outsiders. But now that the mighty Lyrican Empire has been brought to its knees by drought, the recent discovery of the first weather sorcerer in over a century could only be a blessing from the gods…or could it?

To atone for her past, Rowyn must seek control of her power, but doing so will bring her closer to the empire she’s fought against her whole life. Rowyn is determined to evade Lyrica’s stranglehold, but now it seems like everyone wants a piece of her. Who can she ever trust?

1. 5 Storm and Sparks

Dive into the heart of Morgania with Storm and Sparks, the first book of the Tempest Rising Series, Beyond the Shroud, told from the perspective of Destrian. As the heir of Helena, Destrian finds his world turned upside down with the arrival of Rowyn, a rebellious girl with an extraordinary power: she can bring the rain. Rowyn’s presence stirs a storm of mixed emotions within Destrian. Even though she represents a destabilizing force, Destrian finds himself drawn to her, and an unexpected bond begins to form between them.

Destrian, against his better judgement, finds himself making unthinkable sacrifices to ensure her safety. Amidst rising tensions, concealed truths, and his growing affection for Rowyn, Destrian is thrust into a whirlwind of change that will challenge everything he believes.

2 The Last Dusk

“There are but two things in life, duty and choice.”

The Nightlands have been whispered about for generations as a hero’s final test. Most never return.
In order to obtain a gem and advance in her training, Rowyn must journey through this eerie land of darkness.
But who would willingly accompany her on a suicidal quest?

The road is perilous. Strange creatures lurk in the night and plague the road Rowyn must take, but none of it compares to the trials that will plague her heart.

Will Rowyn be the same girl when she returns?

2.5 Wind and Wings

As a humble student from Solridge, Fin’s life takes a dramatic turn with her quest into the mystical realm of the Fae. Follow Fin as she is thrust into a world teeming with mystery, magic, and mythical creatures. For Fin to complete her trial by stone, she must make a deal with the fae king that has the potential to change the world of Lyrica for good.

Amidst intense training, transformative trials, and the lure of attraction, Fin discovers her true potential and the extraordinary power she wields. Wind and Wings is a tale of self-discovery, passion, and enchanting creatures. This is one adventure you don’t want to miss!

3 A Gilded Cage

“I had never looked so beautiful. I had never felt more trapped.”

Rowyn’s new guardian whisks her away to the place she’s feared most—Somme, the capital of Lyrica. Duke Agramon dictates what she wears, how she behaves, who she sees, and even when she uses her powers. Rowyn tries desperately to cling to the shattered remnants of her old self, even as Duke Agramon drags her further from everything, and everyone, she’s held dear. Her guardian knows that whoever controls Rowyn holds unmatched power in the realm, and he will stop at nothing until that power is his.

3.5 Ember and Flames

Follow Destrian on a journey of love, loss, and redemption as he faces the devastating consequences of Rowyn’s capture and his ascension to the consulship. Consumed by anger and heartbreak, Destrian finds himself haunted by the memory of his past betrayals and failings. Driven by unwavering love, he becomes determined to transform Morgania into a place that Rowyn could always return to.

Destrian’s determination to forge a home for Rowyn becomes a beacon of hope for all who yearn for a brighter future. Prepare to be swept away in a tale of passion, loyalty, and the enduring power of love as Destrian’s devotion fuels a journey that will shape destinies.

4 Empire of Dust

“There is a cost to greatness. There is a cost to freedom. How much are you willing to pay?”

Amid the land’s rebirth, war looms once again. Rowyn ventures across the eastern empire to end the drought in Lyrica. Behind closed doors, Duke Agramon reminds Rowyn that her presence comes at a cost. While she brings rain under the watchful eye of her captors, Sam, the Butcher of Bruin, tries to protect Rowyn from Agramon’s worst impulses. In a world of deceit, Rowyn seeks escape by fulfilling the seer’s promise that she will find freedom in helping others and finding friends along the way. Her search for allies draws her closer to a man whose reputation and desires cast doubts on his motives. In the hands of one captor, escape risks falling into the hands of another.

Is there a future worth fighting for, or will Rowyn live out a life in bondage to another, always?

4.5 Steel and Fury

Experience Rowyn’s escape through the eyes of Baron Samael, Butcher of Bruin. As alliances are formed and friendships are betrayed, Sam is driven to unthinkable lengths in his relentless pursuit of the woman he desires above all else.

As Sam grapples with jealousy, betrayal, and unrequited love, he must also navigate the dangerous political landscape of a kingdom on the brink of revolution. With the woman he loves gone, his closest friend branded a traitor, and his own sanity wavering, Sam must decide what he’s willing to sacrifice in his quest for power and vengeance. Will Sam find redemption or succumb to his obsessions?

5 The Tempest Queen

“Morgania doesn’t need a consul loyal to Lyrica.
We need a queen who is loyal to her people.”

In a land torn by treachery, magic, and war, Rowyn the Morganite claims her legacy, putting her into a position of immense power and responsibility. As she navigates the treacherous waters of forming alliances, she is faced with the challenge of uniting a fractured kingdom and discovering the depths of her own magic.

Embark on a thrilling journey across diverse landscapes—from the Fens, to  Morgania, to the sprawling capital of Lyrica, witness fierce battles, unrequited love, and alliances that could change the course of history. At the heart of it all is Rowyn, who agrees to take the throne, but only on her terms.
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Prepare to be swept away by the storm with the final installment of the Tempest Rising series!