Rescued From Ruin Series by Vala Stone, Asa Maria Bradley

Have I just stumbled from one monster, straight into the clutches of another?AvaI have a habit of doing what people tell me I shouldn’t. Like eating that extra cookie, or you know, dating the bad boy. When I try to get out of this latest pickle, running is my only option.A dark gloomy mansion in the middle of the woods, surrounded by an ominous fence. Yeah, that’s not where you expect to find salvation... moreHave I just stumbled from one monster, straight into the clutches of another?AvaI have a habit of doing what people tell me I shouldn’t. Like eating that extra cookie, or you know, dating the bad boy. When I try to get out of this latest pickle, running is my only option.A dark gloomy mansion in the middle of the woods, surrounded by an ominous fence. Yeah, that’s not where you expect to find salvation. But the man that swoops down on me, pulling me from the snapping jaws of danger… He sets my blood on fire and makes my heart melt with his care and his cute pet cat.LuciusI just want to be left alone. The world is a dangerous place and I want nothing to do with it. But when pretty Ava stumbles onto my doorstep, I can’t help myself. Parts of me ignite that I thought had long ago turned to ashes.To keep her safe, to keep us both safe, I must let her go. I should send her away.To break my curse, to rescue her from ruin, I might have to break all my rules. I might have to ignite all the flames and make the ultimate sacrifice.Rescued by the Cursed Phoenix is a short, steamy novella that is part of the Rescued From Ruin shared author series. It features one sexy, cursed Phoenix, a plucky damsel in distress, and a very wise matchmaking cat. less

Attending a prestigious occult retreat to learn the latest casting methods and network with the magical elite sounded like a dream come true. But then I figured out the sinister ulterior motive for gathering that many powerful people in one place.Now I’m on the run with a magical trident that controls a demon destined to destroy the world. And just when the retreat organizers are about to catch up with me, I run smack into the arms of a Norse mythological monster—literally... moreAttending a prestigious occult retreat to learn the latest casting methods and network with the magical elite sounded like a dream come true. But then I figured out the sinister ulterior motive for gathering that many powerful people in one place.Now I’m on the run with a magical trident that controls a demon destined to destroy the world. And just when the retreat organizers are about to catch up with me, I run smack into the arms of a Norse mythological monster—literally.Can I convince this sexy Viking creature to help me defeat the demon and save the world? Or, will the curse he's under destroy us both?This stand-alone Rescued from Ruin series novella is perfect for fans Cinnamon Roll Monster HeroesSassy Smart HeroinesMagic and MayhemSexy BanterSpiciness that Burns Up the SheetsGrumpy Hero & Sunshiny Heroine CombosPraise for Asa Maria Bradley's “When it comes to paranormal romance with explosive action scenes, Bradley has that nailed.” ~Entertainment Weekly “Action-packed, sexy, and fun! ...reminiscent of JR Ward.” ~Ilona Andrews, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author “The romance is sizzling, the battle scenes top-notch, and the characters intriguing.” ~Booklist “Sexy romance with fascinating characters and a twisty, wild plot.” ~Rebecca Zanetti, New York Times Bestselling Author “...blends Norse mythology into an unusual paranormal…perfect for paranormal romance readers who are looking for something different.” ~Publishers Weekly less