Rebecca L. Garcia

A vengeful fantasy standalone romance perfect for fans of The Bridge Kingdom and A Touch of Darkness I’d never particularly liked humans, but I’d never wanted to kill one. Until now. Hidden in a kingdom that hates witches, I’m forced to hide what I am. With my sister working in a secret dark magic club, and our family’s shop gaining unwanted attention, things couldn’t be worse when the notorious witch hunter, Damian Shaw, comes to town. When my sister shows up dead, and my family’s name is called into question, we’re forced to adopt new aliases and leave the home we cherished. As I watch my life fall apart, I vow to destroy the hunter responsible, but his punishment would not be swift. Death was too easy. Redforest is a quaint town, with a church, pretty shops, and like any good town, a dark past. When my family and I move in, I set my sights on the Shaw family, quickly learning everything I can about them. Damian’s son, Elijah, is the hunter’s greatest pride. His heir. His confidante. The only family he trusts. I come up with a plan. I am going to shatter every good thing in Damian’s life, ending with his son. My goal: make Elijah Shaw fall in love with me, twist him into the very thing his father hates, then kill him. With my heart challenged, the attraction growing, I find myself trapped in a deadly game. In a twist of fate, Elijah might just end up being the death of me. Embraced by Darkness is a collection of standalone books set in the same world without an overarching plot, which means you can start with any books in the series and pick and choose which ones you want to read. This collection of novels follows different couples as they go from enemies to friends to lovers, while facing dangerous obstacles in a world split between humans, shifters, witches and gods, set in two kingdoms that separate them.

The Witch… Nine years ago, I killed my brother, and I’ve been running from my past ever since. I find a home in Darkwood, finally safe from those who hunt me. But no matter what I do, the darkness keeps pulling me in. I allow my shadow magic to edge closer to the surface to feel something, anything. But no matter how much I want to embrace the power, I can’t. My magic thirsts for violence but I won’t let it kill again. It remains dormant... until he shows up. A masked man watches me from the mirrors, stalking my dreams. He haunts me, unraveling my thoughts until I’m not sure what to believe. I move closer to the edge and I’m afraid of what I’ll become if I let him in. I can’t lose control. If I do, then I’m already dead. The Demon… I’ve spent a century trapped in the Shadow Realm, a purgatory created for me and my demons. I watch the humans through mirrors, waiting for the moment I can find a way to leave and return to my domain. But I never found a way. Until now. She’s everything I’ve been waiting for. The last descendant of the only bloodline that can free me. I stalk her from the shadows, watching her every move. Her dark magic calls to me, craving for me to unleash it. The closer she draws to the shadows, the more she’s within my grasp. Obsession takes over, pulling me into her world. If she won’t unleash her power, then I will make her. Corrupting a soul has never felt so good. Corrupt Shadows is a dark, gothic romance with dark themes that may be triggering. Please see the TWs inside, under the copyright page.

To beat the darkness, you must become it… Trapped behind enemy lines, Olivia is forced to watch as the rogue soul vampires destroy countless mortals. In a bid to end the monarchy, the creatures and their leader will stop at nothing. If she does not escape, her friends and family will die. But the only way out means she must become worse than her captors. As she falls deeper into the darkness, she realizes she may not find her way back to the girl she once was. Back at the castle, Kalon and the Blood Brothers take over in the king's absence. In a bid to lure more mortals into Sanmorte, they reopen the deadly competition where people can fight in a bid to gain immortality. But if the secret they’ve kept for centuries continues to spread, they will find themselves at the center of a war that has been brewing for decades. With little to lose, and everything to gain, will any of them make it out of this with their souls intact? Because when immortals play games, rarely are there any winners. Delve into the dark and delicious world of vampires and mortals in Shadow Kissed, a new adult fantasy romance by Rebecca L. Garcia! Perfect for fans of Sarah J Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout. This book contains dark themes and adult content. Please use the preview link to view the content warnings.

In three days time, the princess will be dead... The magic stirring within Olivia will be lost when she reluctantly becomes a vampire. While she loathes the idea of becoming one of the monsters she hates, she has no choice. If she tries to escape, her friends will die. Thrust into the middle of a dark web of politics and corruption, Olivia is beginning to fear she won’t live long enough to see her vampire awakening. Deadly plots. Malicious schemes. Finding her place in the nefarious kingdom has become a fight to survive. Marrying dark and broody Sebastian was supposed to secure her future and seal her fate. Instead, it may be the catalyst that destroys them both. Once their marital vows are made, Olivia will gain a crown… and all the enemies that come with it. Can she find a way to save those she cares for without sacrificing her soul? Or will she lose herself to the same darkness her loved ones fell prey to? This is a dark fantasy romance and contains many triggers. Please check the content warnings.

Some fates belong to the shadows… Everyone at the guild is on high alert, but no one will tell Olivia why. She thought it was somehow tied to the death of her boyfriend, but the truth is far more grisly. Darkness has come to the mortal kingdom. Captured by a vampire named Sebastian, who insists he’s protecting her, she’s taken to the horrific City of Nightmares. As she fights to survive in a world where mortals are fed on or traded, Olivia must place her trust in Sebastian, if she hopes to survive. Can she escape the clutches of her bloody destiny, or will she succumb to the dark shadows? Delve into the dark and delicious world of vampires and mortals in Shadow Kissed, a new adult fantasy romance by Rebecca L. Garcia!

A dark and twisted fantasy standalone romance, where hate and love collide in a world filled with snarky witches and vengeful gods. Perfect for fans of To Kill a Kingdom and Kingdom of the Wicked Grieving being torn from her beloved sister, who remained behind in the human kingdom, Elle makes it her life purpose to become a keeper in her cursekeeper coven. But this calling won’t be an easy one. The magic possessed by her small coven of four casts them as outsiders throughout the kingdom. Yet when witches are found murdered in the woods, the cursekeepers quickly become the town’s only hope. Many believe the murders are the work of a god. An old one returned in search of vengeance. Elle, on the other hand, suspects Viktor, the new warlock to town, is somehow linked to the violent deaths. However, his agenda doesn’t stop there. Infiltrating her coven. Charming everyone around him. Threatening her plans to become a keeper. This rivalry quickly becomes personal. When the truth behind the murders surfaces, Elle finds herself thrust into a dangerous new world, trapped between twisted hearts and terrifying beings. With the victims piling up, she must decide who to trust and who to protect before it’s too late. Embraced by Darkness is a collection of standalone books set in the same world without an overarching plot, which means you can start with any books in the series and pick and choose which ones you want to read. This collection of novels follows different couples as they go from enemies to friends to lovers, while facing dangerous obstacles in a world split between humans, witches and gods, set in two kingdoms that separate them.

The Harvest is coming and soon eleven of us will be dead…For over a century, the God of Death has remained in the shadows, cursed to kill any living thing he touches. Unable to recall what happened in the mortal world that left him fleeing in a trail of bloodshed, Azkiel knows only one thing for certain—his trapped siblings can never escape.But his family are hungry for revenge and will do anything to keep Death from stopping the witch prophesied to be his downfall. To survive, Azkiel must find Calista, and kill her before the next Harvest.If only she would die…Calista is ruthless. Azkiel is cruel. With the Harvest tournament just days away, their blossoming hatred may just cost them everything.Night of Death and Flowers is an epic fantasy set in a dark, glittering world of sacrifice, lore, and romance.

With my brother's death came the crown and all the trappings that accompany it. Now, my father--the most dangerous man in Magaelor--seeks to control my future. But fate has other plans. Thrown into mer-filled waters, I'm dragged into the rival kingdom of Berovia. Surrounded by those who murdered my brother and wished my entire family dead, I must find my way back to my kingdom. There, a marriage between myself and the dark fae prince could bring peace to a century's old division between the fae and sorcerers. But dark revelations and deadly lies threaten to destroy my destiny. I must make the choice between my duty, family, and heart before it's too late. ​ Will I allow myself to become the Queen of everything? Or be reduced to a cautionary tale as the princess of nothing? The Fate of Crowns is a YA epic fantasy adventure about a sheltered princess who travels between magical kingdoms, discovering a world different to what she'd believed. Get book one now. The anticipated sequel, The Princess of Nothing, releases February 2nd 2021.

This is a standalone novella, and is the spin-off story of a historical event mentioned in The Fate of Crowns. It does not need to be read before book one in the series. Only the beautiful can love, the graceful thrive, and the powerful reign… and I am none of those things Fated to be the ugly princess, I was locked away behind castle doors. My father reigned with immortal power, and brothers and sisters were adored and loved by our people, and the throne that was supposed to belong to me would go my brother instead. I wanted it all... I turned to a darker magic, one without limits that would set me free... but love had other plans. My powers demanded sacrifice, but little did I know the greatest would be my heart

Darkness can only survive in the hearts of the wicked. I was brought back from the edge of death by Morgana so I could reign. But whilst there, something had latched onto me, and it had no plans on leaving. With each passing day, I feel my heart growing darker and it becoming stronger. Struggling to suppress the beast within, I lose myself in the scandals and politics of my kingdom. Caught between the high priest-Vahaga-and the lords of the land, being in power has never seemed more difficult. The threats of war with Berovia looming on the horizon means I need to remain strong for my people. My coronation nears, but with the mystery surrounding my father’s death coming under scrutiny, being back at court has never been so dangerous. Especially for a queen. The Court of Secrets is Book 3 in The Fate of Crowns Series.

Run. Hide. Pray for escape. Racing down the winding streets of Imperia, my only hope of reclaiming my throne is to escape. Unfortunately, that means returning to the one place I truly fear—Berovia. My fears—it seems—were justified. In the dark underbelly of Berovia, I am captured by King Xenos’s men and thrown into the pits with traitors and criminals to pray for salvation I knew wouldn’t come. My only hope to make it out alive is by agreeing to marry the king’s arrogant son. But this union comes at a terrible price. If I agree to be his bride, my people may be stripped of their magic and forced into submission under Kiros’s reign. If I die, I leave my corruptible cousin, Edgar, to ruin my family’s rule. Can I find a way to save my people and myself? Or, will I die as the princess of nothing?

Welcome to Hell, Little WitchThe WitchThe Order has found me, despite my best efforts. Regret gnaws at my insides as I suffer my father’s presence once more. I either destroy everything I touch, or people end up dead…sometimes both.The irony? My key to escaping lies in embracing the powers of my coven, the same magic they want to use to destroy Lorcan.If I’m going to get out of this, I have to trust him, so why does the thought feel as though I’ve swallowed razor blades? My feelings for him swirl inside my mind—my heart and my brain constantly battling for dominance.But I need him, crave him even, and I’m mad at him for it. He was always the mirror reflecting the worst parts back to me through rose-tinted glass. Separately, we are monsters, but together, we are so much more than that.The DemonDemons cannot love, and vulnerability is not a word I entertain, but being around my little witch evokes something dark inside of me, a feeling that no matter what I do, I cannot squash. She’s everything I’ve wanted, and I cannot get her out of my mind.Another century in the Shadow Realm without Evie is not a reality I will entertain. Except, when I see her again, she’s different, broken, and more dangerous than ever.When an old adversary resurfaces, I’m faced with an impossible choice—go to Hell to keep her safe knowing I can’t leave after or stay with Evie, knowing my feelings could mean her downfall.As the saying goes, no good deed goes unpunished.Broken Shadows is the last book in the Corrupt Shadows Duet and explores dark topics that some many find triggering.

The City of Nightmares mourns their fallen king and his daughter. Little do they know, Olivia is alive and deep in hiding with Sebastian by her side. With the deadly annicperre guarding the castle, Salenia, the goddess of the underworld, takes the throne. Astor is the only one who knows Olivia is alive. They thought locking him away would allow them to find a way to destroy Salenia. Until he manages to escape, now it's a matter of time until the malicious goddess hunts her down. They must move on Salenia before she forms her attack, yet Olivia’s group is divided. Some are ready for battle. Others seek out powerful allies whose loyalties may lie elsewhere. Back at the castle, Niall learns of Salenia's true to ensure Olivia stays dead, and to find the lover who betrayed her and his soulmate. The matron of the Underworld locates a ritual that will return her to her original form. To Niall’s horror, he discovers the mortal he cares for is caught in the middle of that ill fate. As the sands of time run out, dark secrets come out that will change the course of destiny… forever. Read the final book in the Shadow Kissed Series now.