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Books in Forbidden series

  • Banished

    Kimberley Griffiths Little

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 3, 2017)
    Perfect for fans of Cleopatra’s Moon and the adult bestseller The Red Tent, this is the sequel to Forbidden, set in the unforgiving deserts of Ancient Mesopotamia. Jayden’s courage will be put to the test as she fights for her survival and the one she loves.Jayden thought she had lost everything. After months of traveling in the desert, she discovers her beloved Kadesh is injured but still alive. However, the two must flee immediately, for the vengeful and jealous Horeb is on their trail, desperate to take Jayden back to be his bride. The trek to the Southern Lands comes with heartache and danger, and as Jayden and Kadesh draw closer their destination, she realizes that even he has been keeping secrets from her…ones that will change everything.Kimberley Griffiths Little’s riveting sequel to Forbidden will leave readers begging for Returned, the final installment in this epic trilogy.
  • Returned

    Kimberley Griffiths Little

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Feb. 7, 2017)
    Perfect for fans of Cleopatra’s Moon and the adult bestseller The Red Tent, this is the final book in the epic trilogy that began with Forbidden and Banished. Jayden and Kadesh’s love will be put to the ultimate test as they fight a war to save their kingdom. After tragedy strikes on the day they were to wed, Jayden must support Kadesh as he ascends the throne and becomes king of Sariba. But with the dark priestess Aliyah conspiring to control the crown, and the arrival of Horeb, Jayden’s former betrothed, Kadesh’s kingdom, as well as his status as king, is at stake. Jayden knows that the time to be merciful has come and gone, and that some enemies can only be halted by death. Now she and Kadesh must prepare to fight not only for their love, but also for their kingdom.
  • Banished

    Kimberley Griffiths Little

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Feb. 2, 2016)
    Perfect for fans of Cleopatra's Moon and the adult bestseller The Red Tent, this is the epic sequel to Forbidden, set in the unforgiving deserts of ancient Mesopotamia. Jayden's courage will be put to the test as she fights for her survival and the one she loves.Jayden thought she had lost everything. After months of traveling in the desert, she discovers her beloved Kadesh is injured but still alive. However, the two must flee immediately, for the vengeful and jealous Horeb is on their trail, desperate to take Jayden back to be his bride.The trek to the southern lands comes with heartache and danger, and as Jayden and Kadesh draw closer to their destination, she realizes that even he has been keeping secrets from her . . . ones that will change everything.Kimberley Griffiths Little's riveting sequel to Forbidden will leave readers begging for the final installment.
  • Forbidden

    Syrie James, Ryan M. James

    Paperback (HarperTeen, Jan. 24, 2012)
    A romantic and endearing novel perfect for fans of Rachel Vincent, Julie Kagawa, and Alyson Noel, from bestselling author Syrie James and her son, Ryan M. James, Forbidden is book one in an exciting paranormal romance series.When Claire Brennan begins to get psychic visions and mysterious warnings that she’s in danger at the start of her junior year of high school, she isn’t sure what to think. But the truth is stranger than anything she could have imagined. Alec MacKenzie has fled his duties as a Watcher angel and come to L.A. in search of normalcy. He never dreamed he would find a half-angel at his school, or that he would fall in love with her—a relationship that is strictly forbidden for his kind. Romantic and suspenseful, with a touch of humor, readers will be swept away by this thrilling novel from bestselling adult author Syrie James (The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen) and her son, Ryan M. James. Claire and Alec’s story continues in book two, Embolden.
  • Forbidden

    Kimberley Griffiths Little

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 5, 2016)
    A sweeping, epic saga of romance and hardship, set against the dramatic backdrop of Ancient Mesopotamia—for fans of Cleopatra's Moon or the adult bestseller The Red Tent.In the unforgiving Mesopotamian desert where Jayden's tribe lives, betrothal celebrations abound, and tonight it is Jayden's turn to be honored. But while this union with Horeb, the son of her tribe's leader, will bring a life of riches and restore her family's position within the tribe, it will come at the price of Jayden's heart.Then a shadowy boy from the southern lands appears. Handsome and mysterious, Kadesh fills Jayden's heart with a passion she never knew possible. But with Horeb's increasingly violent threats haunting Jayden's every move, she knows she must find a way to escape—or die trying. With a forbidden romance blossoming in her heart, and her family's survival on the line, Jayden must finish the deadly journey to save the ones she loves—and find true love for herself.
  • Forbidden

    Kimberley Griffiths Little

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Nov. 4, 2014)
    A sweeping, epic saga of romance and hardship, set against the dramatic backdrop of Ancient Mesopotamia—for fans of Cleopatra's Moon or the adult bestseller The Red Tent.In the unforgiving Mesopotamian desert where Jayden's tribe lives, betrothal celebrations abound, and tonight it is Jayden's turn to be honored. But while this union with Horeb, the son of her tribe's leader, will bring a life of riches and restore her family's position within the tribe, it will come at the price of Jayden's heart.Then a shadowy boy from the southern lands appears. Handsome and mysterious, Kadesh fills Jayden's heart with a passion she never knew possible. But with Horeb's increasingly violent threats haunting Jayden's every move, she knows she must find a way to escape—or die trying. With a forbidden romance blossoming in her heart, and her family's survival on the line, Jayden must finish the deadly journey to save the ones she loves—and find true love for herself.
  • Forbidden Tales: Sword

    Da Chen

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Aug. 26, 2008)
    On the morning of Miu Miu's fifteenth birthday, her mother makes a startling revelation: Miu Miu's fate is to travel to the faraway city of Chang'an, avenge her father's death, and find her true love. But the evil emperor has other plans for her. Defeating him will take all of Miu Miu's courage, wit, and martial arts experience. Master storyteller Da Chen paints a vivid portrait of his native land in this classic tale of honor, adventure, and romance in ancient China.
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  • War Remnants: Book zero of the forbidden series

    Moud Adel

    (Independently published, June 22, 2019)
    Nominated to 2019 book of the year Caffeinated Fantasy AwardsA face-off between Factions - Magic Vs Creatures - Action packed with epic battlesRakamai: A council leader, talented with elemental and dark magic who is tired of losing time of his life in order to use magic, so he offers peace to his old enemies in return for a peaceful life, but his enemies have other plans. Trapped between two hard choices, Rakamai goes to his deepest and darkest self.Yamen: A tribe elder who wants revenge for the loss of his sons, decides to punish those who were responsible. With the power of controlling magical creatures and the blood boiling in his veins, he reignites a war flame that was put down a long time ago.How far are the two men willing to go for their victory?This prequel to the Forbidden series is a tale of hope, loss, war, manipulation, and betrayal.Buy Now or Read for free with kindle unlimited to embark on an epic journey
  • Forbidden Tales: Sword

    Da Chen

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Aug. 26, 2008)
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  • The Forbidden Game: The Hunter; The Chase; The Kill

    L. J. Smith

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, June 8, 2010)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Jenny Thornton and her six friends open the white box given to her by the mysterious Julian, they discover a strange game and enter a house of horrors full of their worst nightmares, where they must triumph or die.
  • The Book of Nonsense

    David Michael Slater

    Paperback (Zharmae, May 30, 2015)
    Before there were books, there were Words of Power, and those who spoke them could rule the world… Dexter and Daphna Wax don’t quite fit in, even with each other. She loves reading and he loathes it, but neither is pleased by their “special” thirteenth birthday gift: a ruined old book full of nonsense. But the moment it enters the twins’ lives, bizarre things begin to happen. Why is their father, who found the book, suddenly so distant? Is the old man who took it from him some kind of hypnotist? Why is a giant, red-eyed boy stalking them? Now Dex and Daphna have to work together to stop the old man from ruining their lives. But as they unravel the secrets of The Book of Nonsense, they will discover the truth about their own extraordinary destiny.
  • The Quicksilver Clones

    J.A. Lightender

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 20, 2013)
    When Renny set out on an adventure with his gifted dog, Lou, he never thought things would get as crazy as they have. In their quest to save Lou's island and the source of its inhabitants' powerful gifts, Renny and Lou are separated, but Renny is determined to find him and help the rest of the animal agents stop the evil Labrador retriever, Kondor from accomplishing his sinister plans. Prepare for an even wilder ride as Renny, with the help of his good friend, Quinn, races to save the energy source, Starquad, also known as the Quicksilver Project. Will they succeed? Open the pages to find out.
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