Books published by publisher Oakland Press

People who say faeries are sweet little balls of magic... have never met a faerie. This is the beginning of the dark faerie series by internationally best-selling author Angela M Hudson. A figment of my imagination destroyed my life seven years ago. And he just walked back into it, older, hotter, and a complete asshole. Now, I need to figure out if he really did have wings, if he could heal dying plants with faerie magic, or if it was all just a game we played as kids. Only trouble is, I can't get close to him because he hates me. And he's given me every reason to hate him. For fans of fae who have never quite found that book with enough magic, with wings that actually fly, or with a world that takes you away, this book is the one. Sink into that comfy chair, and grab a copy today!

THE VAMPIRE IS BACK! The bewitching continuation of the best-selling dark fantasy saga, Dark Secrets. You will never be the same again. "If you're ready to rekindle that burning passion you had in you as a teenager, but with an adult strength flame, this would be the book to do it. It gives you a million different emotions all at the same time." - Laura, Amazon Review ★★★★★"I am living in her story and I cannot put it down. I literally have to remind myself that the real world is going on and I need to be a part of it." -Sarah Hardwick★★★★★"...found myself crying super hard I'm laughing out loud again. These are two things that make a book for me amazing and I can't wait to get onto the next book" - Melissa Doughty ★★★★★_________________________________________________________________________A love so strong fire and torture did not break it. A heart so pure neither death nor hate could taint it.But no love is strong enough to withstand the cold distance that's grown between Ara and David, while no heart is pure enough to endure the endless nights alone and the suffocating trap of lies and secrets Ara's life has become. She will find herself lost down the dangerous road of treachery, unsure who to trust, while those she's closest to fight to keep her away from the things she's fighting for. The boundaries between friends and enemies blur, and the return of an old friend sees Ara crossing a line that will destroy David. This deeply sad and unbelievable turn of events move this series to a new level, messing with your heart and holding you captive in every way you've come to expect from this author. ~Now, with bonus Jason Knight interview~You'll love this fresh take on a tired genre, because vampires should be bad, and they should do it well. Hurry. Start reading today, and join millions of readers who have already experienced the grim world of Dark Secrets

Suspenseful. Deeply romantic. Unexpectedly funny and dark. An inspiring and genuinely dark vampire series about accepting who you are, no matter who you are. Enjoyed by readers of The Vampire Diaries, A Shade of Vampire, and The Mortal Instruments, the Dark Secrets series has sold over a million copies. #1 bestseller in Vampire Romance #1 bestseller in Paranormal Romances#1 bestseller in Contemporary Fantasy Can we call ourselves human if we let this happen? After a century of life, David Knight cares about nothing. He is old. Tired. No longer looking for a reason to exist. Ara is a fresh-eyed girl from another place, whose misery and secret determination to end her own life intrigues the vampire. So, when David is sent to high school to reconnect with the human existence, this chance meeting becomes about more than just an interesting new kill. But David's attempts to understand this girl go awry when she finds out what he is. What he eats. That he enjoys the kill. Will the budding new friendship be enough to convince her that not all vampires are bad, even if they kill, or will a brutal assault on the innocent human prove, in the end, that they're all evil? A powerful love story that spans 40 years over the 9 books and will leave your heart warm and your gut wrenched. Tackling issues like grief, depression, and the rebuilding of one's life after torture, kidnapping, and unimaginable odds, this vampire story will have you wanting to re-read, because the true-to-life characters and the depth of emotions you experience here will make it impossible to leave this world behind. So hurry and start the series today for FREE on Kindle Unlimited. Don't be the last to discover it. **Contains bonus sample of the next book in the series

Vampires. Ghosts. Love without triangles. If you wait long enough, history will always repeat itself. In the midst of discovering she has supernatural abilities and learning how to use them, Elora Knight must fight a battle she's unprepared for in a war that ended twenty-two years ago.But when a cocky vampire walks back into her life again, it's with a gift and a clue that will set the end of everything in motion.Someone she loves will die. Another will lose their immortality. And a new king will rise.The final chapter in the Dark Secrets spin-off, BOUND._________________________________________________________________________________________________Bound 1 & 2 are a small part of a big series. You can read these two books on their own, but if you read them as a part of the Dark Secrets series, this is the PERFECT READING ORDER: Dark SecretsThe Heart's Ashes Mark of Betrayal Lies in BloodEchoes: Part One of Echoes & Silence Silence: Part Two of Echoes & Silence Bound 1Bound 2Bound by Secrets In Another Life 1In Another Life 2In Another Life 3In My BloodHeart of Darkness Underworld

This is not your mama’s faerie story… Book three in the enchanting and unpredictable Evernight Fae saga. One woman trapped in a hidden castle with twelve ancient men who time forgot, what could go wrong?In this story, everything can. And it will. Meanwhile, in the war-ravaged world beyond Cami’s troubles, Aerik is walking right into Queen Kyra’s trap, about to lose the battle that will end them all. The only one who can warn him now is an ally posing as an enemy, who’ll be killed if he steps foot in Aerik’s kingdom. Can the odds turn in the young king’s favor, or is this part of Cami’s story about the aftermath of their destroyed lives?Grab your copy today and find out!

Book 8 of the epic vampire series, with over a million reads, more than 2000 reviews on Amazon, and a massive following of dedicated fans. Find out why book lovers are saying this is the vampire series not to be missed. Start book one today, or continue the intensely-emotional journey with book 8, Heart of Darkness. Sometimes, mistakes kill people. You've heard of vampires and witches, and probably even necromancers. But you've never met anything like my family. My name is Aubrey Knight, and my mother and father are vampires of different breeds. One kills humans, the other feeds on vampires. So it's safe to assume I'm not normal, never mind the fact that I can bring people back from the dead. Now, I'm forbidden to use my abilities, unless my parents want someone brought back. But... what they don't know won't kill them, right? Turns out, it actually can. And that death... it's kind of all my fault. Come along on the ride of a lifetime and get the gripping, spellbinding continuation to Dark Secrets today!

Sometimes, the skeletons in our closet are actually demons...Introducing the first book in the Bound series, a dark, powerful romance based on the author's best-selling vampire series, Dark Secrets. Elora can talk to the dead, but she's a beacon for the undead. Born of the two most powerful immortals but raised as a human, she's not aware of her own powers until a mysterious newcomer triggers them with one stupid mistake. While Elora is coming to terms with this new supernatural world, she must contend with pushy ghosts that need help crossing over, and a dark entity that wants her dead. Can this occult community help her figure out what's hunting her and find a way to fight it, or will the limits of her so-called immortality be tested when it catches her alone?BOUND is the first of two novels in this spunky New Adult paranormal series, where blood lust and sex are not taboo, and love triangles have been banned. Best read after the Dark Secrets series but reads well as a separate series.**Perfect for fans of Vampire Diaries, J.R. Ward, and The Sookie Stackhouse Novels**_________________________________________________________________________Bound 1 & 2 are a small part of a big series. You can read these two books on their own, but if you read them as a part of the Dark Secrets series, this is the PERFECT READING ORDER:Dark SecretsThe Heart's Ashes Mark of Betrayal Lies in BloodEchoes: Part One of Echoes & Silence Silence: Part Two of Echoes & Silence Bound 1Bound 2Bound by Secrets In Another Life 1In Another Life 2In Another Life 3In My BloodHeart of Darkness UnderworldStart reading today!

A spellbinding tale of witches and friendships with a fantastical twist.What if the only way to help a friend was to kill him? In Henry Charming's world, nothing is what it seems. Where you see a floor, he sees a stage. You see milk where he sees an adventure. You see a guy from school who wanted to die, but that's not what he was trying to do.His only hope now is to try again.But a new friendship with a clever witch named Willa will change his heart and set in motion the beginning of a new end. Henry gets what he wanted just when he no longer wants it.In the chaos, a dangerous family secret will be uncovered.A fragile new friendship tested.And death will visit the small town on the night of Halloween. It will be up to Willa to put back what was taken, but is this kind of magic just too far beyond her skills?Join millions of readers on this enchanting tale of friendship and fantasy that will captivate your heart, leaving behind that good-book feeling. Magic really can come from a good story. Explore the bewitching world of "Spelled". Get your copy today!

From the #1 Bestselling Author of Dark Secrets and an AusRom Today Author of the YearLet me tell you a story about a werewolf, a clever young girl, and library that hangs from the ceiling. It all began with a witch who sought revenge and an alpha who wanted what he couldn't have. When it ends, it will be with violence and betrayal, where two broken worlds meet to set one right. But no story is told without a victim, a villain, and an unlikely hero. Which one are you?For fans of Maggie Stiefvater and of books about strong heroines. You'll be captivated by this odd and quirky tale, because everyone knows what it's like to feel sad, bullied, or excluded, and there's nothing like feeling understood by a book. Get it today.

Exclusive boxed set. Get the first 3 books in the series, and only take up one KU borrow! An entrancing series that twists the line between right and wrong in compelling ways. Even if you don't like vampires, the fact that the story is character-driven with a very unique spin on vampire lore makes it continuously engrossing. BOOK ONEI found a love that inspired me to live at a time when I wished for death, and it ended in kidnapping and torture. But was the brutality just a cunning plan to keep David's hands clean and force me to become what I refused to be: a vampire? After surviving a trauma that now defines her, Ara's hideous facial scars become her new school's topic of the day, no matter how hard she tries to fit in. So when the school heartthrob takes an unfounded interest in her, it's only natural that she thinks it's a joke at her expense. She could never have imagined he was simply reaching out to a visibly traumatised peer. But David Knight has secrets of his own. A cruel and dark killer posing as a student, he found this troubled girl by what he thought was chance, and fell in love with the broken pieces of her. Now, Ara's will to live is firmly hinged on his presence in her life, but the binds of his secret society will force him to walk away. Unless she becomes a vampire. Powerful and intoxicating, this 9-book series stacks rights within wrongs as it captures the dark intensity of first love. Start reading today! BOOK TWODeath is always waiting.If we escape its reach, it hungers for our return.And when it comes for Ara again, she will wish it were that easy.Moving on from David was hard, forgetting the abduction and abuse was hell, but when a spunky new vampire enters her life, he sets in motion a string of events that see her fall into the hands of a masochistic king.Ara must push beyond pain, suffering, and the kind of torture no living creature should endure. And in the end, something new will arise from the ashes of the once-broken girl. Something that will tear down the vampire community.The Heart's Ashes is the highly addictive second book in the Dark Secrets series, a gruesome and often twisted story about one girl's journey through self-discovery, betrayal, and a love too deep in a world too cruel. Get book two now!*Must be read in chronological order.BOOK THREETHE VAMPIRE IS BACK! The bewitching continuation of the best-selling dark fantasy saga, Dark Secrets. You will never be the same again. A love so strong fire and torture did not break it. A heart so pure neither death nor hate could taint it.But no love is strong enough to withstand the cold distance that's grown between Ara and David, while no heart is pure enough to endure the endless nights alone and the suffocating trap of lies and secrets Ara's life has become. She will find herself lost down the dangerous road of treachery, unsure who to trust, while those she's closest to fight to keep her away from the things she's fighting for.The boundaries between friends and enemies blur, and the return of an old friend sees Ara crossing a line that will destroy David.This deeply sad and unbelievable turn of events move this series to a new level, messing with your heart and holding you captive in every way you've come to expect from this author.You'll love this fresh take on a tired genre, because vampires should be bad, and they should do it well.Hurry. Start reading today, and join the DSS Family.

Some stories should stay buried. But in small towns, murders look like suicide and the innocent look guilty.Meanwhile, a charming killer is getting away with a terrible crime.Can a quirky newcomer uncover the mystery of Sarah Harvey's death once and for all, or will the truth be silenced again, like it was the last time?You'll love this intriguing murder mystery, because it's perfect for fans of Hallmark and romantic reads. Get your copy today!

A love so strong fire and torture did not break it. A heart so pure neither death nor hate could taint it. But no love is strong enough to withstand the cold distance that's grown between Ara and David, while no heart is pure enough to endure the endless nights alone and the suffocating trap of lies and secrets Ara's life has become. She will find herself lost down the dangerous road of treachery, unsure who to trust, while those she's closest to fight to keep her away from the things she's fighting for. The boundaries between friends and enemies blur, and the return of an old friend sees Ara crossing a line that will destroy David. This deeply sad and unbelievable turn of events move this series to a new level, messing with your heart and holding you captive in every way you've come to expect from this author. You'll love this fresh take on a tired genre, because vampires should be bad, and they should do it well. Hurry. Start reading today, and join the DSS Family.