Books with author D. Bailey

The houses of Dawn and Violeta have declared war and I have to stop them.But I’m not alone. My name is Anastasia Noble and I have to go against my family to save everyone I love. After finding out secrets that have been hidden for years, now more than ever Anastasia and her men need to stop her sister before it’s too late.They say dreams don’t always come true.But mine do. When gods and familiars go to war, not everyone can make it out alive.18+ RH. The final book in The Familiar Empire Series.

In this contemporary fantasy, the grieving biographer of a Victorian fantasist finds himself slipping inexorably into the supernatural world that consumed his subject.Failed father, failed husband, and failed scholar, Charles Hayden hopes to put his life back together with a new project: a biography of Caedmon Hollow, the long-dead author of a legendary Victorian children's book, In the Night Wood, and forebear of his wife, Erin. Deep in mourning from the loss of their young daughter, they pack up their American lives, Erin gives up her legal practice, and the couple settles in Hollow's remote Yorkshire mansion.In the neighboring village, Charles meets a woman he might have loved, a child who could have been his own daughter, and the ghost of a self he hoped to bury. Erin, paralyzed by her grief, immerses herself in pills and painting images of a horned terror in the woods.In the primeval forest surrounding Caedmon Hollow's ancestral home, an ancient power is stirring, a long-forgotten king who haunts the Haydens' dreams. And every morning the fringe of darkling trees presses closer.Soon enough, Charles and Erin will venture into the night wood.Soon enough, they'll learn that the darkness under the trees is but a shadow of the darkness that waits inside us all.

PiperMost people don’t think about the day they’ll die. They coast through life, blissfully unaware of how their time is ticking away. I wasn’t like most people. I welcomed death, wanted her to take me away from the prison I called life, but she refused. I tried twice only to survive. And then, when I thought I had nothing left it came. A reason to live. Rex was a small, unexpected ray of light my world of darkness that blossomed into a beam of sunshine. I thought, maybe this was why Death didn’t take me. Maybe she knew that if I held on a little longer things would turn around. But the third time Death came to my door wasn’t by choice. Someone else brought her, and I fear this time she might take me.RexBeing the son of a country star sucks. My parents are never around, I move every year or so, and I have no real friends. Everyone around me has an agenda. Everyone except Piper Lovelace. I can’t get that girl to notice me. Trust me I’ve tried. Thankfully, fate stepped in and gave me the break I needed. I’ve got her attention, now I need her to give me a chance.

Darkness descends upon Camelot. A sorcerous evil poisons the land corrupting everything it touches. Prosperous villages turn contentious, and a golem—the most vile, wizard created monster of all—lays waste to everything. King Arthur’s devoted knights prove no match for a force that feeds on innocence and virtue, and the kingdom needs new heroes—or something else. A company of seven Rogues answer fate’s call. Michael, a man of unrivaled sword skill, becomes their leader. No knightly vows bind him, and an unspeakable tragedy haunts his dreams. His brutality and thirst for vengeance make him the perfect man to lead King Arthur’s quest. Destiny gifts the Rogues seven magic weapons. Michael receives the Rogue Sword, a blade so powerful that even demons feel its pull. With a young squire named Chris at his side, Michael sets out across the kingdom. Can Michael and Chris, both with darkness in their pasts, defeat the golem? Or will Michael succumb to the evil that builds within him? -Ebook edition contains a little extra content.-

Book two in the series. The Circle journey into Quadar, the cursed land where the evil ruler Darvan lives, to rescue their captured comrades. Dismissing the ancient legends associated with the land as simple stories, they embark upon a rescue mission that turns into an action-packed adventure as they discover that there is more truth than tall-tales to the stories. Nothing is as it seems. The ancient curse is indeed alive and well. Lost in the vast wasteland, tension mounts among the riders. But they eventually find what they are looking for: the castle of Darvan. Now, they must find a creative way to get inside and rescue their friends. But once inside the dark castle, they find their comrades in an unpredictable situation. Rescuing them calls for creative thinking and skill. With their comrades under a delusion and dark forces against them, they must fight to reclaim their friends. The cursed land puts the riders to the test and Windsor finds his leadership called into question as he makes an unpopular decision. Wrestling with the meaning of ancient prophecies, the recent prophesy of his own death, past regrets, and shameful events from his youth, he questions himself. But when they learn that the great war is beginning and Shalahem has come under attack, their concerns shift and they return to defend the city. Now, a wounded Amase finds himself holding the cursed sword, bearing the responsibility that has been thrust upon him.

In the fairy tale, a Prince saved Snow White with a kiss. Snow won’t get saved like a fairy tale; instead, she needs to be the one who saves the day...After jumping into the elf realm and leaving her daughter behind to save her mates, Snow finds out there are much darker secrets going on inside the locked up castle she is desperate to invade.When the extremely seductive prince of the elves offers her help in exchange for her hand in marriage, Snow knows she must accept it.To save her mate, her prince and her new husband, Snow will do whatever it takes. Even poison the queen...18+ RH short fairy tale retelling of stories, with a lovely HEA!

I’m Anastasia Noble, and shortly after moving to college, my life changed forever.I became a familiar, bonded to a wolf for life and arrested simply for existing.I woke up in the famous Familiar Empire community where I have to learn to bond with my wolf, or I can never leave.Never again see those whom I love.Bonding is my only option, if you could even call it an option, but add in familiars going missing every week, plus being stuck in a cabin with three mysterious, attractive, male familiars and their maddening animals...this is not going to be easy.17+ RH

I'm Anastasia Noble, and after becoming a familiar, I thought I'd found my home. I was wrong. The famous Familiar Empire is full of secrets but none as deadly as my own past that is slowly creeping up on me.Alexander, Liam and Mason made a vow that means they cannot help me now.No matter what they promised. But can my angel in the shadows guide my way? Welcome to the world of the Familiars...where no one has seen the worst yet to come. 18+ RH Romance

Ever heard the saying, never follow the big bad wolf into the woods? Well, I wish I had listened to Little Red Riding Hoods advice. One bite. That's all it took to turn Harper into a wolf and change her entire life. Turning eighteen was meant to be a fun night out, a party in the woods to celebrate with friends, but it ends in disaster. Harper wakes up in a car, on her way to a pack of wolves; ones she must live with. The sexy and alluring alpha welcomes her, declaring her his mate. Only Harper’s best friend, a vampire she grew up with, tells her she belongs with him. Now, Harper must keep her mates from destroying each other. Can there be a happy ending for them all? To make matters worse, the wolves are at war with other kinds of shifters. When one of them turns up, demanding she is their mate, will her alpha, who she rejected, fight for her? Will the vampire, who loves her, help her pack? 18+ menage romance.