Genre: Dark Fantasy

Ignite the Shadows by Ingrid Seymour (Ignite the Shadows Book 1 | BBNYA Semi-finalist Spotlight 

Ignite the Shadows by Ingrid Seymour (Ignite the Shadows Book 1 | BBNYA Sem..

Ignite the Shadows by Ingrid Seymour | BBNYA Semi-finalist Spotlight
For fans of dark urban fantasy and apocalyptic fiction. Ignite the Shadows has intrigue, romance, and a heck of a lot of action. If you enjoyed Divergent, you will love this series.
Seattle. The near future. A dark force infects humans and takes over their minds.

Seventeen-year-old Marci is a hacker. The best in the city. Ever since she can remember, her mind has been under attack, but lately it’s getting worse. A dark force overrides her and makes her do awful things. Her mother and best friend believe that she’s a rebel child and that she meant to race her bike with the cops hot on her tail.

She wasn’t in control. Someone else was.

Kings and Daemons by Marcus Lee | Spotlight

Kings and Daemons by Marcus Lee | Spotlight

Kings and Daemons by Marcus Lee ( The Gifted and the Cursed #1) | Spotlight
If you like fantasy tales of conquest, dark kings, daemonic heroes, and magic, you’ll love ‘Kings and Daemons’ by Epic Fantasy author, Marcus Lee. This is a spellbinding Dark Fantasy novel that will enchant you with its plot of ambition, revenge, love, and tragedy. What the gods give with one hand, they take away with the other, for if you are gifted, you shall also be cursed.

The Sigil | LGBTQ+ Dark Fantasy | Review

The Sigil | LGBTQ+ Dark Fantasy | Review

The Sigil by Shakeil Kanish and Larissa Mandeville | LGBTQ+ Dark Fantasy | Review
As he obsesses over his brother’s death, Lake begins to uncover a hidden world full of forbidden magic and growing danger. Now he’s stuck, caught between the world that his brother was meant for and his own. Lake is beginning to realize that no one and nowhere is safe.

Ranger’s Oath by Blake Arthur Peel | Review

Ranger’s Oath by Blake Arthur Peel | Review

The barrier between worlds is broken. Only he knows the truth…

Magic has protected Tarsynium for a thousand years, shielding its people from being ravaged by bloodthirsty demons. When a young ranger’s apprentice named Owyn Lund discovers that the Arc of Radiance has been breached, he tries to warn anybody who will listen.

But legends aren’t supposed to be real.

Specter by Katie Jane Gallagher | Review

Specter by Katie Jane Gallagher | Review

Horror aficionado Lanie Adams should be thrilled when two eighties-era ghosts materialize in her bedroom. Yet after a fainting incident unbecoming of a horror nerd, she would rather her haunting just go away—the ghosts’ waterlogged voices and ice-cold auras are more terrifying than any movie. Enlisting the help of Ryan, an entirely-too-cute stoner, she makes it her mission to put the spirits stalking her to rest.

The Lazarus Child by Jay Raven | Spotlight

The Lazarus Child by Jay Raven | Spotlight

Legendary vampire hunter Anton Yoska is on the edge, tormented by the rumor that the precious child he once thought dead is still alive and lost in a world of monsters.
One creature alone knows for sure what happened to Gretchen, but Terek Modjeski won’t divulge his secret – reveling in the twisted power over his long-time enemy.
Despairing and drinking heavily, Anton stumbles from near disaster to near disaster as he puts his team in jeopardy, testing their friendship and loyalty to the snapping point.

Venators: Legends Rise by Devri Walls

Venators: Legends Rise by Devri Walls

Venators: Legends Rise by Devri Walls | Book 3
The path will be forged in sweat and blood.
Rune, Grey, the shape-shifter Beltran, and willful vampire, Verida, set out to rescue their friend and mentor, Tate, from the gladiator games. But first they must navigate the perils of Eon and its warring factions. Each of this band of four carries with them a secret that threatens to tear their group apart from within

Gleeman’s Tales by Matthew Travagline

Gleeman’s Tales by Matthew Travagline

Mr. Travagline displays his superior skills in penning this story. He builds a post-apocalyptic world with intricate detail. Gnocchi Gleeman tells the story of how this world came to be through his many bard’s tales. You would expect to be confused by stories within stories, but it all makes exquisite sense.