Bøger udgivet af M. W. McLeod

From the moment they met, Zangrunath showed Ellyria a world of Hellish desires, but now that they've earned their freedom from the Annihilation Ritual, she wishes for things he cannot provide. Spurred on by insatiable greed, she falls into depression.Everything changes when Elly's mother arrives to deliver a gift straight from Heaven, but it comes with a secret they must keep from those in power above and below. With all new priorities in mind, the couple pull every string to protect the ones they love. As they strike more deals, each comes with another unintended consequence. The normal life they wanted seems far away as they go through days wondering if legions of enemies will appear at their doorstep, searching for retribution.When the keystone of their secret falls from grace, they know the end is coming. Coven magic might be what they need to save them, if somebody else doesn't pay the price first.This book was originally published as Fine Print, Book 3 of the Terms and Conditions trilogy.

Tarso Helge earns himself the promotion of a lifetime after killing a demon while on military protection detail. Conscripted into one of the world's most exclusive hidden magic agencies, he's sent on a mission he can't complete. The mysterious demoness Lilith is robbing museums all over the world, and what's worse, every time they meet, she gains the upper hand.A witch who summons a demon for noble reasons and his employer's orders to eliminate her makes him question everything he knows. His life is turned on its head as black becomes white and his life begins to look like nothing but shades of grey.The next time the pair meet, they greet one another with new eyes. Now the demon hunter becomes the hunted as Lilith looks to Tarso for her lust's next meal. Everything stands in their way, including hellish politics and the other men on his team. If they want to stay alive, they'll have to work together. The powers that be have their own plans, and Tarso and Lily are only pawns in a much larger game of chess.

Vinny's living it up on easy street. His crew's latest job hitting the police station for their confiscated booze will keep his speakeasy running for a few weeks, and, with that success, he's cemented himself firmly in the hierarchy of the family. When he received an invitation to dinner between the lords and the Queen of faeries, he knows that the crown will be his, only to have his world suddenly turned on its head with news of the line of succession.Now, Vinny finds himself torn in two directions. Do what is right by the monarch or back the uncle he owes a favor. If he chooses wrong, everything he's built will crumble at his feet, and buying out comes with an impossible task. He must figure out how to dodge the FBI, break into the most secure bank vault he's ever seen, and avoid a mythical creature even the faeries don't believe exists anymore.

When Astero enlisted into the army during World War II, he accepted the dangerous consequences. Little did he know he signed himself up to battle in not just one, but two wars. Humans and magical creatures alike joined the battle, and he finds himself thrust into this new world when the vicious witch Catarina detains him for her own special brand of questioning.Magdiana wanted to keep her head down, but when a distant family member comes to her for help, she accepts the mission. There is one man who can turn the tides in the war, and they must liberate him at all costs.The pair find themselves stranded and must make a treacherous journey to civilization, but what awaits them is more fear, death, and duty. It's always one last mission for the greater good, but when their next job sends them into the clutches of a demon and his summoner, the pair know they are headed to their doom. If they can finish the job, they might help turn the tides of the war in their favor, and if they fail, it could all come tumbling down.

Ellyria and Zangrunath get out from under Section Seven's thumb, and for the first time in years, things look up for the witch. Between her budding romance with the demon and her new college life, she's never been happier, except for the looming loss of the demon once their deal ends. The constant reminders add up, and she fears what will happen once she's left all alone again.When an unexpected twist of fate leaves Ellyria disfigured and in agony, the pair seek assistance from the only ally who might know how to help. Lucifer himself has no obligations to assist them, except for his own hidden agendas. He could crush them both with a thought, but if they convince him otherwise, they'll owe the Devil himself a favor unlike anything the world has ever seen before. By comparison, the feat would make their struggles with blackmail, politics, and misogyny look like child's play.This book was originally published as Ex Gratia, Book 2 of the Terms and Conditions trilogy.

When Ellyria's father died, he left the family spell book hidden. To make matters worse, her mother fell into a drug habit, leaving the teenager to handle the household finances alone. Desperate for help and with no other options, she researched a spell on the internet and cast it in a hurry, accidentally binding herself into a ritual with a demon.The demon, Zangrunath, thinks his latest assignment is below his stature in the demonic hierarchy, but he does his job to fulfill the witch's desires until he takes notice of the potency of her magic and the intruders lurking around her home at night.Ellyria must navigate the last few months of high school, budding relationships, and college applications, all while Zangrunath harbors a dark secret. Magic hunters want her dead, and he must find a scapegoat to ward them off before Ellyria meets the same tragic fate as her father before her.This book was originally published as Covenant, Book 1 of the Terms and Conditions trilogy.

When magic and magical creatures are revealed to the world, giant Lord Bjorn Larsen's betrothed breaks off their engagement in favor of a more appropriate human suitor. In a fit of rage, the giant removes his heart from his body to become more powerful and unfeeling, like the giants of legend.Prince Filip Magnusson finds himself in a pinch. His six older brothers went missing after leaving him behind to attend a ball, and now, he's in line to inherit the throne. Determined to save himself from taking a leadership role, he runs away to try and free his brothers, save the princess, and slay the giant scourge terrorizing the countryside. In order to win, he'll need to be a little Heartless.Heartless is a modernized retelling of The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body with a dark fantasy twist.