War and Deceit Series by Erin O'Kane

Fires of Hatred ‘My name is 625. At least, that’s the number branded into my skin, the only identity I have. My real name, whatever it was, was stripped from me when I was sold into slavery at age eight. I am now 20, and no more than property, my only purpose working in the palace. Until the day I meet him.’ The Elves and Humans have been at war for millennia. No one even remembers why or how it started... moreFires of Hatred ‘My name is 625. At least, that’s the number branded into my skin, the only identity I have. My real name, whatever it was, was stripped from me when I was sold into slavery at age eight. I am now 20, and no more than property, my only purpose working in the palace. Until the day I meet him.’ The Elves and Humans have been at war for millennia. No one even remembers why or how it started. When a slave girl is sent to clean in a forbidden part of the castle, she stumbles across a secret which could cost her life. A captured Elf, sworn enemy of the Human people, forced into making Elven weaponry to fight against his own kin. Will they see past the differences between their races and help each other to survive? Or will their union only serve to stoke the fires of hatred? This book is intended for audiences 18+ and contains some scenes of violence that some may find distressing. less

I have been given many names.I’ve gone from a slave with only a number to identify me, to a Lady, a friend, and most recently… a saviour.They think I am soft, not a threat.However, they’ve awoken a part of me I didn’t know existed, and I’m keen to repay them for the years of cruelty they gave me.Soon, they will call me by a different name.Clarissa and Vaeril managed to escape the massacre at the castle, but the fight is only just the beginning... moreI have been given many names.I’ve gone from a slave with only a number to identify me, to a Lady, a friend, and most recently… a saviour.They think I am soft, not a threat.However, they’ve awoken a part of me I didn’t know existed, and I’m keen to repay them for the years of cruelty they gave me.Soon, they will call me by a different name.Clarissa and Vaeril managed to escape the massacre at the castle, but the fight is only just the beginning.The tainted priests and the cruel King have plans for the Kingdom of Arhaven.Clarissa has a decision to make.Stay and risk her life, or flee with her enemy.Either way, she is sure to stoke the fires of treason.This book is intended for readers 18+. There are some scenes that younger readers may find upsetting. less

Saviour. Traitor. Beloved.These are just some of the names they call me.All I want is a home, a place of safety, and answers about my past, but there’s danger around every corner.I have many names, but I have no idea who I am anymore.Clarissa and Vaeril finally escaped Arhaven, but Clarissa is not who she thought she was. Part-elf, she should be at home amongst the elves, but there are people who would rather see her dead than complete her mating bond with Vaeril... moreSaviour. Traitor. Beloved.These are just some of the names they call me.All I want is a home, a place of safety, and answers about my past, but there’s danger around every corner.I have many names, but I have no idea who I am anymore.Clarissa and Vaeril finally escaped Arhaven, but Clarissa is not who she thought she was. Part-elf, she should be at home amongst the elves, but there are people who would rather see her dead than complete her mating bond with Vaeril.When Tor, from the Mountain Tribes, arrives with answers about her past, will she stay with the elves and the relative safety of their city, or will she leave everything behind in a quest to find out who she is?Only one thing is certain, if she’s not careful the Fires of Ruin will destroy everything she knows.This book three in the War and Deceit series and is intended for readers 18+ and is a RH story. There are some scenes that younger readers may find upsetting. less

“Slavery. Torture. Necromancy. Kidnapping. Genocide.These are just some of the crimes committed by those who would call me their enemy.They tried to break me, to strike fear into my heart, but with my mates at my side, I survived, my body and spirit have endured.I am stronger than they know, But now it’s their turn to be afraid.”War has been declared in Morrowmer.Reeling from the attack by the Forsaken, Clarissa needs to unlock her hidden memories and learn about her mysterious abilities... more“Slavery. Torture. Necromancy. Kidnapping. Genocide.These are just some of the crimes committed by those who would call me their enemy.They tried to break me, to strike fear into my heart, but with my mates at my side, I survived, my body and spirit have endured.I am stronger than they know, But now it’s their turn to be afraid.”War has been declared in Morrowmer.Reeling from the attack by the Forsaken, Clarissa needs to unlock her hidden memories and learn about her mysterious abilities. She’ll need to make haste if she and her mates are to survive the darkness that’s threatening to engulf Morrowmer. To do this she has a monumental task; to unite the races that have been at war for millennia. With her mates at her side, they’re all stronger, but they have battles of their own to fight in the form of jealousy and pride.However, while the Elf Queen’s evil is infecting the land, Clarissa has another darkness to battle. The king of Arhaven. The man responsible for her years of slavery and for slaughtering her mother before her very eyes. One thing is for certain, the evil must be scorched from the land, but once the smoke clears, will anyone have survived the fires of war?*This book is intended for readers 18+ and is a reverse harem story. There are some scenes that younger readers may find upsetting.* less