Dark Matters Series by Claire Robyns

A Victorian Steampunk/Paranormal adventure with strong elements of romance...Lady Lily d'Bulier is prim, proper, and prefers to think of herself as pragmatic rather than timid. And avoiding life-threatening situations at all costs is just plain practical. But everything changes when Lord Adair tracks her down in London; searching for answers he seems to think she has.Greyston Adair is a blackguard and a smuggler, although British Customs will have to catch him red-handed to prove the latter... moreA Victorian Steampunk/Paranormal adventure with strong elements of romance...Lady Lily d'Bulier is prim, proper, and prefers to think of herself as pragmatic rather than timid. And avoiding life-threatening situations at all costs is just plain practical. But everything changes when Lord Adair tracks her down in London; searching for answers he seems to think she has.Greyston Adair is a blackguard and a smuggler, although British Customs will have to catch him red-handed to prove the latter. Fortunately, the dirigibles they float around in have never been able to get near his air dust.Hell is rising, One Demon at a Time...With Lady Ostrich hunting them, and the mystery of how their lives tie back to Cragloden Castle and the powerful McAllister clan, Lily has no option but to throw propriety to the wind and run off with Greyston to Scotland, away from the immediate danger and toward possible answers. less

Lady Lily has embraced her destiny and shredded her reputation. She's done with straddling two worlds and losing in both. With so much at stake, her standing in society is the least of her problems. Or so she thought.Demons walk among us...Demons are infiltrating the London Court and cozying up to the Queen. Too late, Lily learns the price of throwing propriety to the wind when she must return to the influential circles of London and the stiff cuff of society... moreLady Lily has embraced her destiny and shredded her reputation. She's done with straddling two worlds and losing in both. With so much at stake, her standing in society is the least of her problems. Or so she thought.Demons walk among us...Demons are infiltrating the London Court and cozying up to the Queen. Too late, Lily learns the price of throwing propriety to the wind when she must return to the influential circles of London and the stiff cuff of society.But with the pious Queen Victoria on the throne, that won't be possible until she salvages her reputation with a marriage of convenience. Or, as Lily prefers to think of it, a temporary rearrangement of her personal situation. less

Dark Matters Series Book 3 Lily is losing a battle with both the demons and her temporary husband. A King of Hell continues to elude her demon glass and as for Kelan McAllister, he seems set to invade the rest of her. Which wouldn't necessarily be a problem, except she's banished his sole demonic source and it would appear she's broken his household. She's always likened Kelan to an avenging angel, and now she has to deal with all that wrath as well as his intoxicating, dark beauty... moreDark Matters Series Book 3 Lily is losing a battle with both the demons and her temporary husband. A King of Hell continues to elude her demon glass and as for Kelan McAllister, he seems set to invade the rest of her. Which wouldn't necessarily be a problem, except she's banished his sole demonic source and it would appear she's broken his household. She's always likened Kelan to an avenging angel, and now she has to deal with all that wrath as well as his intoxicating, dark beauty. A demon in the hand is worth two in hell Plans are being hatched in the alleys of London's dank and dismal underbelly. Lesser demons are two-a-penny and stirring mischief and mayhem on an international scale. Lily wants to banish on sight and her husband, naturally, is quite prepared to let the demons run amok and show their hand. But by the time they catch whiff of the master plan, it may already be too late to stop the approaching storm. Dark Matters series so far: 1. A Matter of Circumstance and Celludrones 2. A Matter of Propriety and Parasites 3. A Matter of Desire and Dirigibles less

The riveting conclusion to the Dark Matters quartet. Kelan McAllister’s life has never truly been his to live. Lily should never have been his love. His destiny was set in stone the day he swore that the demon plague would end on his watch. When tragedy strikes, Lily and Greyston must go head to head with a King Demon, with horrific consequences... moreThe riveting conclusion to the Dark Matters quartet. Kelan McAllister’s life has never truly been his to live. Lily should never have been his love. His destiny was set in stone the day he swore that the demon plague would end on his watch. When tragedy strikes, Lily and Greyston must go head to head with a King Demon, with horrific consequences. Kelan has turned her heart into a barren wasteland, Greyston’s relationship with Georgina Bonnington has been torn apart, and every day brings a fresh nightmare. Hell Hath No Fury like a Demon Scorned Demons lay waste to the Scottish lowlands and their master plan is more apocalyptic than Lily ever could have imagined. War is coming and to the victor goes the entire world. The Complete Dark Matters Quartet... 1. A Matter of Circumstance and Celludrones 2. A Matter of Propriety and Parasites 3. A Matter of Desire and Dirigibles 4. A Matter of Arrogance and Apocalypses less