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Daphne Janus was sent to a private island to heal. Instead, she was enrolled in an experiment. At The Purgatorium, grief is treated as performance art. Fear is carefully staged. And Dr. Hortense Gray believes that survival is the only true cure for suicidal thoughts. But the therapy crosses ethical lines. And sometimes the danger is real.

Seventeen-year-old Therese Mills survives the unthinkable After. a brutal attack leaves her parents dead and her heart barely beating, Therese slips into a coma—and crosses a boundary no living soul should cross. In the shadowed realm between life and death, she meets him. Thanatos. Beautiful. Dangerous. Eternal.

Therese has done the impossible. She burned, rose from the ashes, and became a goddess to be with Thanatos. But the gods of Olympus do not forgive oath-breakers. When Than is condemned to suffer the savage punishment of the maenads, Therese is forced to take his place as Death itself—disintegrating across the world to escort souls to the Underworld.

In The Nightmare Collection, love is not soft or safe. It bends time. It disturbs the past. It fractures identity. A grieving professor refuses to accept fate—and will rewrite time itself for the woman he cannot lose. A neighbor’s confession of obsession pulls a woman into a dangerous story that may not be finished. An archaeologist falls for the only man standing between her and the buried truth of her ancestors. These are stories of devotion under pressure.

Hypnos and Jen aren't married long when they realize something's missing: they both want to have a child, especially when they see how happy Therese and Than are with their twins. But the creation of new gods is against the rules, and they aren't willing to give up their immortality. So Hypnos goes to Mount Olympus to offer Zeus a deal. He'll make it his mission to find out the source of the recent attacks on Gaia - horrible earthquakes - if Zeus will agree to let him and Jen have one immortal child.

Can you love someone and still be free? Emma Wyatt agrees to tutor a recently blinded, embittered soldier because of the 50,000-dollar paycheck his brother offers. Blind herself, Emma dreams of independence and freedom away from her overprotective family. But when she's attracted to her student, she fears falling for him means giving up her dreams.

Everyone has a past. Some openly acknowledge it. Some do everything they can to hide it. But sometimes, no matter how many miles they've traveled, no matter how far they've come in their life, the past returns to haunt them.

Hades was never meant to be happy. Condemned to rule the Underworld alone, he makes a dangerous bargain with the Fates—one that will change Olympus forever. Persephone was never meant to be caged. Smothered by Demeter’s fear and the suffocating politics of Mount Olympus, she longs for adventure, autonomy… and something more. When the two meet, the spark between them is undeniable. But freedom comes at a cost.

When seventeen-year-old Therese Mills slips into a coma, she crosses into the realm between life and death—and meets Thanatos, the son of Hades and god of Death. One fearless kiss binds them together in a love that defies the laws of gods and mortals alike. But loving Death is only the beginning. To stay together, Therese must survive impossible trials set by Hades himself, outwit Olympian politics, and face the wrath of gods who refuse to accept a mortal among them. Immortality comes at a cost—and becoming a goddess may require sacrifices neither of them are prepared to make.

The rebellion led by Hades prepares to storm Mount Olympus, but their every move is sabotaged. Morpheus is torn between his allegiance to his Underworld family and the oath he swore to Zeus under duress. Forced to play both sides, Morpheus sees no hope for the rebellion. Hermie and Hestie share Morpheus's despair. Although Poros turned them into gods, the transformation has only heightened Hermie's debilitating fears. And even Hestie's fierce determination isn't enough to overcome her trust issues. As the gods square off, how can one identify the friend from the foe?

Hermie and Hestie never asked to be demigods. Unlike others of their kind, they aren't interested in going on quests and being the center of a world-changing prophecy. But when Zeus learns of Apollo's vision - of the twins finding Prometheus, Zeus's number-one enemy - the hunt for Prometheus begins. Zeus and his allies want to bind Prometheus and kill the twins before their threat of a revolution becomes a possibility. If Hermie and Hestie don't find the Titan first, they have no chance of fulfilling their destiny or of surviving Zeus's threat against them.

Daphne came back to the island to save her best friend. She didn’t expect the island to save her. Determined to rescue Cam and expose Dr. Hortense Gray’s dangerous “living art” experiments, Daphne returns to The Purgatorium ready to burn it down. But nothing is what she believed. As federal agents storm the compound and secrets unravel, Daphne discovers that the truth behind the island is far more complicated—and far more terrifying—than she imagined.

With Olympus divided and Zeus’s authority cracking, a new threat rises from the depths. Poseidon’s trident has been stolen. Amphitrite has vanished. Ancient enemies gather their strength. And Therese is days away from giving birth. As prophecy tightens its grip around her unborn twins—children destined to restore faith in Mount Olympus—Therese must navigate betrayal, shifting alliances, and a battlefield that spans heaven, earth, and the Underworld.

Hermie and Hestie never wanted to be heroes. They never asked for prophecy, divine politics, or a Titan on the run. But when Zeus learns of Apollo’s vision—of the twins standing beside Prometheus—he takes drastic action. Thanatos and Therese are imprisoned on Mount Olympus, held as leverage. Now the twins have one choice: Find Prometheus before Zeus does.

The pantheon is under attack. Earthquakes rip through Gaia. Ancient monsters rise from the Titan Pit. And Zeus demands loyalty at any cost. When Hypnos offers the king of the gods a dangerous bargain—he will uncover the source of the attacks in exchange for one immortal child with Jen—he sets forces in motion that could fracture Olympus forever. But Jen has her own mission.

An older man, a younger woman. The story is as old as time. And if the man is her father's best friend, with everything working against them, can it really be love?

Duncan MacGregor is reluctant to team up with his best friend's younger sibling to search for her missing brother, but Bethany Redd's determination to go it alone doesn't leave him much choice. A Security Specialist, Duncan's worked with plenty of beautiful women, so hands off should be easy. Especially under the circumstances... Bethany literally carries the result of her last relationship, and she blames pregnancy hormones for the blazing chemistry she feels for the man adding yet another complication to her insanely complicated life.

Nothing's ever easy when Sherlock Holmes is involved. Joanna Watson needs sports and academic scholarships if she is going to make it all the way to med school. That means keeping out of trouble, and her school record squeaky clean. But upon befriending the mysterious New Girl, Joanna has her perfect record ruined, skips school for the first time in her life, and finds a blackmailer aiming a gun in her direction. All she knows is that she's going to get grounded...if they get out of this alive.

Therese Mills loves Thanatos, the god of Death. And he is determined to make her immortal. But the gods of Olympus have sworn she will never join them. Now Hades offers her a cruel bargain: Complete a series of impossible challenges designed to prove her worth — or lose Than forever. The trials are brutal. The stakes are divine. And the gods are not playing fair. To survive, Therese must face monsters, outwit Olympians, and risk everything — including her humanity. Because becoming a goddess means more than passing tests. It means deciding what she’s willing to sacrifice.

Therese and Thanatos should be planning vows. Instead, they’re planning a revolution. When Zeus announces that their wedding will be held on earth—surrounded by mortals who could easily become collateral damage—the gods are forced into a dangerous game of strategy and deception. Athena gathers her allies. Poseidon wavers. Apollo sees only one moment of victory—on the wedding day itself. To free Metis and end Zeus’s tyranny, the Alliance must strike when Olympus is most distracted. But binding the king of the gods will take more than courage. It will take sacrifice.