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  Title: The Awakening: As Told By The Boys Series: Zodiac Academy  Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Release Date: August 2021 **This is a retelling of book 1 of Zodiac Academy from the perspective of Orion, Darius, Caleb, Seth and Max** The Vega twins are alive. Those five words circle in my mind like an oncoming storm. They change everything about the future we thought had been set in stone. They challenge everything we were raised to be and the stability of the entire kingdom. They’re coming to our academy looking for the life that was stolen from them, but we can’t let them take it back. So much hangs in the balance and we can’t risk the arrival of two naïve princesses destroying everything we worked so hard for. I have trained in dark magic, overcome all challenges and stood in the shadow of Lionel Acrux for far too long already. I won’t let them come between me and his downfall. Which means they have to go before they discover how powerful they truly...

  Title: Zodiac Academy The Reckoning Series: Zodiac Academy Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Release Date: October 2019 The answer to your question will be revealed on the Lunar Eclipse. But when finding the truth, don't let the shadows take you. The week of The Reckoning has begun. And senior students have been tasked with making the freshmen's lives pure hell as they prepare to take their fateful assessment. With the Lunar Eclipse on the horizon, Tory and Darcy have more to worry about than just passing their exams. A dark plot is unfolding and the shadows are drawing closer... This book picks up where book 2 left off - so you must read book 1 & 2 before picking this one up.  Tory & Darcy are facing the Reckoning and Hell Week at Zodiac Academy, but with the Lunar Eclipse on the horizon, that isn't the only hell the girls will have to face.  I absolutely love this book, this series, & these characters. I loved seeing the growth of Tory ...

  Title: Ruthless Fae Series: Zodiac Academy Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Release Date: August 2019 They tried to break us. They almost did. But we're not going anywhere. The Celestial Heirs think the stars are on their side. But they don't know what's coming. Fighting them one on one isn't an option so we have to be stealthy. Remaining under the radar won't be easy, but if we pull it off, they'll never suspect our involvement when their lives start falling apart. Besides, they've already taken us to the brink of hell, what more can they really do? Ruthless Fae is book 2 & picks up immediately after book 1, which must be read first. Tory & Darcy were bullied and beaten by the Fae of Solaria, but despite everything, they weren't broken and they weren't out.  They decided to stay, stand and fight for what they wanted. It wasn't going to be easy, but they were willing to risk it all, even the Heir's wrath.  So, I a...

  Title: Zodiac Academy the Awakening Series: Zodiac Academy Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Release Date: July 2019 You have been selected to attend Zodiac Academy, where your star sign defines your destiny. If you're one of the Fae , elemental magic is in your blood. And apparently it's in ours. As twins born in the month of Gemini, we're a rare breed even in this academy of supernatural a-holes. Changelings were outlawed hundreds of years ago but I guess our birth parents didn't get the memo. Which means we're totally unprepared for the ruthless world of Fae . Air. Fire. Water. Earth. No one has ever harnessed all four of them, until we arrived. And it hasn't made us any friends so far. As the rarest Elementals ever known, we're already a threat to the four celestial heirs ; the popular, vindictive bullies who happen to be some of the hottest guys we've ever seen. It doesn't help that they're the most dangerous beasts in the Ac...

  Title: Zodiac Academy: Origins of An Academy Bully Supernatural Bullies and Beasts  Series: Zodiac Academy; Supernatural Bullies and Beasts Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti  Release Date: July 2019 Dark magic is forbidden at Zodiac Academy. That's why I hide it so well. But now I'm supposed to mentor Darius Acrux: the son of the most ruthless Dragon Shifter in Solaria. If he's caught using blood magic, he'll lose his claim to the throne. The problem is? Our families are up to something, and we're determined to find out what. No matter what dark power we must turn to... Welcome to Zodiac Academy, where your star sign defines your destiny. As the Fae of the future, you will soon learn the merciless way to claim your power. Life among the Vampires, Shifters and Sirens is no easy ride, but if you can make it through your exams, you might just be able to harness your inner strength and earn your place among the elite. This is a prequel novella set four y...

  Title: Dark Fae Series: Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac  Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Release Date: October 2019 What do a heartless Dragon Shifter, a cold-blooded Basilisk, an arrogant Lion Shifter and a brooding, tattooed Harpy have in common...? Me. Elise Callisto. Vampire. Angel of vengeance. And a girl on a mission to destroy one of them for murdering my brother. I just don't know which one did it yet. When I kicked the ass of a Werewolf who was high on a new and dangerous drug called Killblaze, his final words painted a dark reality for me.  The King of Aurora Academy killed my brother.  The trouble is, there's four kings at that school and each of them have motive and cutthroat natures. Aurora Academy isn't a place for the faint of heart. To put it lightly, my town is the asshole of Solaria where the dodgiest Fae in the kingdom reside. The school itself is divided by the two gangs who run this town. The Lunar Brotherhood and the Oscura Clan. A...

  Series: Brutal Boys of Everlake Prep  Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Title: King's of Quarantine  Release Date: April 2020 Cruel. Heartless. Quarantined. The ruthless boys of Everlake Prep never saw lockdown coming. But the virus isn’t their number one enemy. I am. And as if being confined to a boarding school for the elite wasn’t bad enough, now I’m stuck in isolation with the boys who hate me most too. Saint, Kyan and Blake. The Night Keepers. Or so they call themselves. They’ve embodied the Native American legend which lives in this valley, taking on the role of the monsters who lurk in the forest. And though they act like beasts, they may also bethe most tempting creatures I’ve ever seen. With the virus escalating and my dad’s name splashed through the news, my entire world is falling apart. What he did has cast a dark shadow over me. And the Night Keepers want to make me pay for his crimes. Then things went from bad to worse when I touched the sacr...

  Title: Warrior Fae Series: Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Release Date: April 2021 I once thought one of my ruthless boys could be the killer I’m hunting. They’re all dark, deadly and more than capable of brutality. But now I’m held by the King I’ve been stalking in the shadows and when I unmask him, he’ll realise he made a huge mistake in taking my brother from this world. My Kings are coming for me, I know that in my soul. They’re on their way to rip me from my enemy’s arms and tear him apart for me. My heart beats to the sound of their names. But I won’t wait around to be rescued. Everything has led me to this moment and I’m ready to destroy the Fae who stole my brother from me. Secrets will be uncovered. Destiny will be decided. Death will deliver us all in the end. No one will escape the conclusion of this story without blood on their hands. I guess it’s a good thing I’m a Vampire then, because I just so happen to have a taste for...

  Title: Broken Fae Series: Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac Authors: Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti Release Date: August 2020 Me and my kings have come as close to breaking as I ever could have feared. Just as we were finding a way to get past our difficulties, the stars have torn us apart. Can I fight against the will of the heavens or does fate have something unforeseen in store for me now? While we'e reeling from the wheel of fate and trying to find a way to move on with our lives, our enemies are only growing more powerful. Felix Oscura is haunting Alestria with his bloodthirsy need to steal the power of the clan he was never destined to rule over. And the illusive King is growing closer to their goal of taking control of the entire city and maybe even beyond. With challenges around every corner and the mysteries behind my brother's death slowly starting to unravel, will I be able to piece everything together and find a way to overcome the will of the stars before it’s ...