The Creatures We Crave Series by R.L. Caulder

Have you ever lost yourself in a fantasy world you created?That’s how I’ve survived the years alone in a reality where humans cower in fear of supernatural creatures hiding behind the veil.All I’ve ever had is my pen, my notebook, and the world I created to make it through the days as a ward of the state, suffering at the hands of the real villains of the world...Humans.The pages of my notebook hold five sinful, feared monsters... moreHave you ever lost yourself in a fantasy world you created?That’s how I’ve survived the years alone in a reality where humans cower in fear of supernatural creatures hiding behind the veil.All I’ve ever had is my pen, my notebook, and the world I created to make it through the days as a ward of the state, suffering at the hands of the real villains of the world...Humans.The pages of my notebook hold five sinful, feared monsters. Ones that I certainly shouldn’t be pining over since they aren’t even real.I question my grip on reality when real life and fantasy collide as my words suddenly come to life. Out of the pages climb each of the beautifully twisted monsters I created with my ink.Magical factions fight for control over me and my monsters, claiming I have the potential to topple empires with my power to create.Dark Imaginarium Academy claims to want to help me learn about my new powers. The Headmistress says they can protect me, but I’m not so sure about that.The one thing I am sure about? I’ll destroy the world if they try to take my monsters from me.Because my creations aren’t just monsters—they’re my soulmates.***Monsters Within is book one in The Creatures We Crave series, which is set within the shared universe of Dark Imaginarium Academy. All series can be read independently, but characters have crossovers and it is highly encouraged to read all within the universe to understand the world in its entirety.DARK IMAGINARIUM ACADEMY FEATURES CHARACTERS THAT ARE ALL 18+. THIS IS NOT A HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY SETTING AND THE CONTENTS ARE INTENDED FOR MATURE AUDIENCES. less

"The hope we’ve been waiting to crush for good has appeared."With forces I don't understand out to hurt my monsters and I, the clock is ticking to understand who–no, what–I am, exactly.The weight of the world suddenly feels like it’s weighing down on me and I’m not sure how long I can carry it. I’m not like the heroes I’ve read about in books–I’m just Alexandra.Could the Fates have screwed up, putting me on this path?When bodies begin to drop, it’s crystal clear: time is up... more"The hope we’ve been waiting to crush for good has appeared."With forces I don't understand out to hurt my monsters and I, the clock is ticking to understand who–no, what–I am, exactly.The weight of the world suddenly feels like it’s weighing down on me and I’m not sure how long I can carry it. I’m not like the heroes I’ve read about in books–I’m just Alexandra.Could the Fates have screwed up, putting me on this path?When bodies begin to drop, it’s crystal clear: time is up.Do I tuck tail and hide with my monsters, or do I stand tall and fight for the first place I’ve ever felt like I could call home?Monsters Below is book two in The Creatures We Crave series, which is set within the shared universe of Dark Imaginarium Academy. All series can be read independently, but characters have crossovers and it is highly encouraged to read all within the universe to understand the world in its entirety. Monsters Below has graphic violence and mature adult themes suitable for audiences 18+.DARK IMAGINARIUM ACADEMY FEATURES CHARACTERS THAT ARE ALL 18+. THIS IS NOT A HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY SETTING AND THE CONTENTS ARE INTENDED FOR MATURE AUDIENCES.SERIES WITHIN THE UNIVERSE:Monarchs of Hell (Complete Series) by R.L. Caulder and M. SinclairDark Imaginarium Academy:The Creatures We Crave by R.L. CaulderPhases of the Moon by M. SinclairBlood Oath by R.L. CaulderThe Storm Dragons’ Mate by M. Sinclair less

The fight for our lives is upon us. Running to a new realm that could hold vital information is our only chance. With that comes closing the distance between me and the godly powers that wish to use me for their own gain. What we need is time to uncover secrets and unlock the powers that reside within me, but that’s a commodity we aren’t granted... moreThe fight for our lives is upon us. Running to a new realm that could hold vital information is our only chance. With that comes closing the distance between me and the godly powers that wish to use me for their own gain. What we need is time to uncover secrets and unlock the powers that reside within me, but that’s a commodity we aren’t granted. When the time comes to make our final stand, will I finally be able to let go of the doubt that’s been festering my entire life? Will hope be able to cast out the shadows lurking around my mind and soul? I have to believe that it will. *** Monsters Above is book three in The Creatures We Crave series, which is set within the shared universe of Dark Imaginarium Academy. All series can be read independently, but characters have crossovers and it is highly encouraged to read all within the universe to understand the world in its entirety. Monsters Above has graphic violence, mature adult themes, and handles topics of mental health. This is the final book in the series and will not end on a cliffhanger. DARK IMAGINARIUM ACADEMY FEATURES CHARACTERS THAT ARE ALL 18+. THIS IS NOT A HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY SETTING AND THE CONTENTS ARE INTENDED FOR MATURE AUDIENCES. SERIES WITHIN THE UNIVERSE: Monarchs of Hell (Complete Series) by R.L. Caulder and M. Sinclair Dark Imaginarium Academy: The Creatures We Crave by R.L. Caulder Phases of the Moon by M. Sinclair Blood Oath by R.L. Caulder The Storm Dragons’ Mate by M. Sinclair less