Guild of Assassins Series by Lacey Carter Andersen, May Dawson

They wanted me to be the perfect princess, instead, I became a killer.Have you ever wondered what happens after the happily ever after? Well, let me tell you, nothing good. My parents are the infamous Beauty and Beast, and I’m their child. My whole life I’ve been on the outside of their love story, alone and unwanted.The only thing I’m good at is killing. But I don’t know if I’ll ever become a member of the Guild of Assassins, because any woman allowed in needs to be charming and seductive... moreThey wanted me to be the perfect princess, instead, I became a killer.Have you ever wondered what happens after the happily ever after? Well, let me tell you, nothing good. My parents are the infamous Beauty and Beast, and I’m their child. My whole life I’ve been on the outside of their love story, alone and unwanted.The only thing I’m good at is killing. But I don’t know if I’ll ever become a member of the Guild of Assassins, because any woman allowed in needs to be charming and seductive.I’m neither of those things.So when I’m given the chance to make all my dreams come true, all it’ll cost is the life of a monster, I take the deal.Never did I expect how things would end. Or that I might be betrayed by the two men I love the most.Here is my story, but be warned, this is another tale without a happy ending. At least for now.MERCY'S END is a steamy paranormal reverse harem with a kickbutt heroine. This is a whychoose romance, meaning that our heroine doesn't have to choose between her guys. (This was previously featured in the Once Upon A Fairy Tale collection.) less

Few people know the truth... fairy tales are really nightmares.Growing up as the daughter of the beast himself, I saw the wicked truth after happily-ever-after ended. And I vowed to use the only skill I had, my ability to kill, to gain my freedom.But I failed.Imprisoned for my mistake, I spent every day thinking about the three men responsible for my downfall. And what I wanted more, revenge or the life that was stolen from me... moreFew people know the truth... fairy tales are really nightmares.Growing up as the daughter of the beast himself, I saw the wicked truth after happily-ever-after ended. And I vowed to use the only skill I had, my ability to kill, to gain my freedom.But I failed.Imprisoned for my mistake, I spent every day thinking about the three men responsible for my downfall. And what I wanted more, revenge or the life that was stolen from me.Finally free, I join the Guild of Assassins, only to come face-to-face in the training yard with the men I cared for…the ones who had me locked away.The wolf shifter who was my best friend.The man who always made my heart race.And the dark prince of the vampires himself.I wanted to kill all three of them. But joining the guild meant working together. The guild was the only place where my background—as a princess and a prisoner—wouldn’t be held against me.But our past is more complicated than I realized… and the future? Well, there might not be one.MERCY'S REVENGE is a steamy paranormal reverse harem with a kickbutt heroine. This is a whychoose romance, meaning that our heroine doesn't have to choose between her guys. less

I got into the guild… but that was just the beginning.Imprisoned for attempting to kill a dangerous vampire, I finally gained my freedom after years of suffering. Now, I’ve been sent to the Guild of Assassins where I must succeed or lose my freedom once more.But nothing is that easy.The three men I’ve vowed to kill have been keeping secrets. Secrets about me. I need to discover the truth behind their lies, even if it destroys me.I’ll ignore the wolf shifter with his intense stares... moreI got into the guild… but that was just the beginning.Imprisoned for attempting to kill a dangerous vampire, I finally gained my freedom after years of suffering. Now, I’ve been sent to the Guild of Assassins where I must succeed or lose my freedom once more.But nothing is that easy.The three men I’ve vowed to kill have been keeping secrets. Secrets about me. I need to discover the truth behind their lies, even if it destroys me.I’ll ignore the wolf shifter with his intense stares. The man who oozes arrogance. And the vampire royal who wants me as his own. Even if it destroys me.Yet enemies I never imagined existed are tracking me, and the only chance I have at surviving might be to work with the three men I hate.It won’t be easy, but I’ve been a princess and a prisoner, now I just needed to stay alive.MERCY'S REVENGE is a steamy paranormal reverse harem with a kickbutt heroine. This is a whychoose romance, meaning that our heroine doesn't have to choose between her guys. less

Dying was just the beginning…I know the truth of what I am. A rare and dangerous supernatural that was believed to be hunted to extinction.But now what?On one hand, I have the three men who love me and a chance at a future with them. My shy shifter. My royal vampire. And my dangerous half-breed.On the other hand, I have my father and the mysterious group he belongs to. With them, I have a chance to find out everything, every answer to every question I’ve ever had about myself... moreDying was just the beginning…I know the truth of what I am. A rare and dangerous supernatural that was believed to be hunted to extinction.But now what?On one hand, I have the three men who love me and a chance at a future with them. My shy shifter. My royal vampire. And my dangerous half-breed.On the other hand, I have my father and the mysterious group he belongs to. With them, I have a chance to find out everything, every answer to every question I’ve ever had about myself. And maybe even find safety in a world too dangerous for my kind.I just have to betray my men.The three handsome men hurt me once upon a time. They betrayed me and ruined my life. But now that I have the chance to do the same thing to them, why am I hesitating? Is it because something feels wrong about all of this? Or does this assassin have a softer heart than I thought?I don’t know, but either I’ll rise from the ashes, or burn.MERCY'S RISE is a steamy paranormal reverse harem with a kickbutt heroine. This is a whychoose romance, meaning that our heroine doesn't have to choose between her guys. less