Bøger af Ainsley Shay

Embracing death may be the only way to survive.Trapped in her own body, Everly has been put under a spell to imitate death. With only ten days until the Hunter's Moon, Dragan is now her eyes and ears to ensure she comes out of it alive. With both, the White Ones and his own immortal family, breathing threats and curses in their direction, Dragan turns to an unlikely source for help.In the middle of the ocean, at Veil Rock, the ritual is set. Every immortal is on edge waiting to see if their curse will finally be lifted. Their hope falters when Saphira shows up to claim her daughter, Everly, to use her for the only thing she was created to do... abolish the immortals who never should have been.When Everly is viciously ripped out of her death-like embrace, she'll be forced to choose which side she's willing to die for.

With Immortality comes sacrifice. But, Everly never thought she'd be the chosen one.Shortly after Everly is sent to live with her aunt in the peculiar town of Veil Rock, unexplained and magical things begin to happen.Her fear... she's the one creating them.When mysterious creatures of all kinds come to seek her out, her fear escalates. They believe she's their perfect sacrifice to break an ancient curse, and they will stop at nothing until they claim her as their own.Unable to gain control of her possible, newfound powers, she's forced to rely on the shadowy vampire who's stalking her, and the dangerous shifter... the very ones who plan to sacrifice her to keep their immortality.Trapped in a paranormal war, Everly must decide who she can trust and who is manipulating her, all while trying to unearth the mystic secrets that may save her life. One reckless move and she'll find the end to be crueler than death.And that's only the beginning.

Erik never had to be anything other than a freak... until now.Two hundred fifty-three days is a long time to fake being normal when night after night you perform miraculous feats on stage in a freak show. Thousands have paid to witness the miracle, suspecting nothing more than a hoax. But it is very real and it is slowly destroying him. Erik is weakened to the point where he'll stop performing and start going to school for the first time ever-in his senior year. Erik's only goal is to rebuild his strength so he can return to the stage and perform doing what he loves most in this world. What he didn't plan for was the appearances of beautiful Addison and mysterious Naya. Now, unfamiliar feelings and bizarre new friendships threaten to unbalance Erik's future as a miracle-performing freak.Fans of Stanger Things and Beautiful Creatures will fall in love with this stand-alone novel.

Time is running out, and there's no room left for mistakes.The date of the ritual has been decided, and Everly has thirty-five days until she becomes the immortal's sacrifice.When shocking news comes in the way a sacred one, her entire world shifts. Everything she's ever known may have been a lie.But, Everly's hope blossoms when she discovers a vital piece to the deadly mystery she's trapped in. She must find a way to endure the never-ending horrors that continue to haunt her.Especially if she plans to survive.The CW's Supernatural collides with LJ Smith's Vampire Diaries in the thrilling series of The Immortal Trials.Scroll up and one click to start reading this exciting urban fantasy romance today!

The nightmares have returned. This time, Iris isn't sleeping.54 days... The note is simple, baffling, and attached to a dagger. Iris is certain of only one thing: the cryptic package is from Adelina deBlays, the Carving Witch.After Carina, Adelina's sister, gives Iris a journal, she suspects Carina has her own secrets for entangling her in an already wicked snare of revenge.Iris senses the past recreating itself. With an escalating fear of losing everything again, Iris heaves herself into Adelina's wicked game... a game that may lead her to the place where her nightmares began, and trusting the enemy may be her only option.ADELINA'S CURSE, the second installment of the Statues Trilogy, will take your breath away. It's filled with mystery, romance, loss, and discovery. Be prepared to read in one sitting!

Her nightmares are more than a warning...On the evening of her father's funeral, Iris' nightmare bursts with colors, despite her having been colorblind since birth. But when she wakes in the morning, her world turns gray once again.Soon after, she encounters three mysterious strangers who are inexplicably drawn to her. Through secrets and deceit, she fears they are all here for one reason...her.Now, night after night, the nightmares continue into a series of disturbing events where Iris finds herself caught in a vibrant collision of past and present. But when the nightmares start to cross into her physical realm, she must find a way to fight for her life, and for a love she may once have had.Fans of The Vampire Diaries and The Premonition Series will enjoy the mystery and romance of Prison of Statues, the first exciting installment of The Statues Trilogy!

The fate of magic begins at the Black Moon. The most powerful relic in the world, the Irizat Luna, is safe... for now. Jeta has risked everything, including her life to reclaim the relic. After reconnecting with the other Protectors, Jeta's only objective is to get to Rapture before the Black Moon rises; capturing its essence is vital for gypsy magic. Traer Sharp has proven himself worthy of the Protectors, once. But, is it enough for them to trust him completely? Jeta's unexpected attraction to the Relic Hunter may be diverting her cunning intuition for danger. Is Traer toying with her emotions to find the perfect opportunity to steal the Irizat Luna, or has he found his perfect match? With only twenty-seven days until the Black Moon rises over Rapture, Jeta will do whatever it takes to get there. The terrain will be a battle in itself. But, with Lajaria's obsession for the relic and her powerful magic tracking the Protector's every move, they'll have to find ways to harness their own magical powers to end her forever.

Reliving her nightmares may be her only choice.Iris Thorn wants nothing more than to live without the nightmares of her past, but the Carving Witch has other plans for her. After centuries of contriving and calibrating the perfect plan, she has Iris exactly where she wants her.Adelina deBlays, known as the Carving Witch, wasn't always powerful. But, since she mastered the power to wield the wicked blade of her carving knife to do unspeakable things, all fear her.Iris, Blacwin, and Chandler set out on an impossible mission to end the Carving Witch's wrath. Tired of being the witch's pawn, Iris will stop at nothing to put the past behind her, even if it means death.Skelside is no longer just a place in nightmares! THE CARVING WITCH, the final installment of the Statues Trilogy, will leave you mesmerized!

Ancient gypsy magic is more than powerful; it's deadly. Sworn by blood to protect the Irizat Luna, Protector Jeta must keep the magical relic out of malicious hands or risk its powers being compromised for evil. As the danger nears, Jeta's only recourse is to rely on her own abilities and hope they're strong enough to stop the looming threat. Hired to find the Irizat Luna, Relic Hunter Traer Sharp employs his keen abilities with unwavering resolve at the expense of anyone who gets in his way. This mission may be his most difficult yet. The Protectors are a force to be reckoned with, and one that will not go down without a fight. Death is never far from the realm of possibility. Jeta knows there's no escaping the inevitable, but it's either fall prey to a wicked world intent on revenge or risk everything, including her life, to protect the relic.

The Creator of all immortals has left his lair. His reason for paying a visit to Veil Rock is just... the need to know if Everly Shade is indeed the one creation that was never meant to be born. Knowing that she could ruin everything he has ever created, he must see to it that she is dealt with before the Hunter's Moon. Everly can no more prepare for the warlock's arrival than if she was going to Hell itself. Still in possession of the grimoire, she searches through powerful spells she hopes will keep her alive long enough to save the ones she loves.As her power to wield magic intensifies, she can no longer hide in the shadows. When the White Ones come for her, the only protection from their mental assaults is her own power. They don't fight fair, the fight for what's theirs. But, Everly belongs to no one.Through her growing strength, Everly refuses to let murder, blood lust, or ancient magic keep her from what's rightfully hers, the freedom to live.

An immortal warrior. A lost girl. Their stolen future. Snatched from his home at eleven years old to serve the Fallen Lord, Blacwin has learned to survive the clutches of Skelside. For eight years Blacwin has been taught to honor only Lord Darenfys, but when Lady Catherine Leigh crosses the threshold of Skelside, his reverence is compromised. Unable to send her away, he's forced to guide her into the arms of darkness.Blacwin is seized by a war between his loyalty to the Lord and his heart; he must decide what's worth more...Lady Catherine or his own life.Blacwin sets the stage for the enthralling mystery and romance of The Statues Trilogy. Fans of The Vampire Diaries and The Marked Series will not be able to get enough of this highly addictive series!*This is a novelette and leaves off with a cliffhanger.