Love and Revenge Series by Kaye Draper

I’ve spent my whole life being used by a cult for my healing abilities, always serving the will of The Mother. Then they came, chasing rumors of a powerful healing artifact. Instead of a necklace or a charm, they found a person. So, they stole me instead.My whole life has been a lie, and I now find myself surrounded by powerful paranorms I thought were extinct... moreI’ve spent my whole life being used by a cult for my healing abilities, always serving the will of The Mother. Then they came, chasing rumors of a powerful healing artifact. Instead of a necklace or a charm, they found a person. So, they stole me instead.My whole life has been a lie, and I now find myself surrounded by powerful paranorms I thought were extinct. They need me to heal their self-proclaimed “princess”—a powerful shifter who is secretly leading a rebel court that seeks to overthrow the local paranormal syndicate. My kidnappers treat me with more kindness and respect than my family has ever shown me. But can I trust anything they say? Or are they just using me too? Life with my supposed family taught me one thing; the prettier the lie, the easier it is to swallow.The Love and Revenge series features a lost woman who is determined to find herself, and the men and women who love her. It is suitable for mature audiences only. Contains poly relationships as well as straight and LGBTQ+ characters. less

I thought I had found a family. I thought I had found freedom. But it seems I'm destined to always be someone's possession. I don't know if my found family is still even alive thanks to the chaos when I was stolen. And now I'm drowning in the overwhelming decadence of the fae sect of the syndicate. The more I learn about Robin's court, the more I question their motives. Maybe it all really was just pretty lies.The fae are cold and terrible, but alluring in their own way... moreI thought I had found a family. I thought I had found freedom. But it seems I'm destined to always be someone's possession. I don't know if my found family is still even alive thanks to the chaos when I was stolen. And now I'm drowning in the overwhelming decadence of the fae sect of the syndicate. The more I learn about Robin's court, the more I question their motives. Maybe it all really was just pretty lies.The fae are cold and terrible, but alluring in their own way. And they are willing to use a combination of mistreatment, manipulation, mind tricks, and sweet words to get information about my abilities and the rebel court. I can't control my powers, and I don't know anything about Robin's plans. But telling them that seems more dangerous than playing their games. They've sent one of their kind to befriend me. But I won't fall for that trick again. Friends are a luxury you can't afford when everyone wants to use you for your magic.The Love and Revenge series features a lost woman who is determined to find herself, and the men and women who love her. Finding your place in the world isn't easy, and this story is suitable for mature audiences only. Contains poly relationships and LGBTQ+ characters.Author's Note*This story is paranormal poly romance (which means multiple consensual lovers within the relationship.) There will be MF, FF, MM and MMFFMM scenes as the series progresses.*This story contains explicit sex scenes and mature language.*These characters have tragic/traumatic backstories. If you know me, you know you can be assured of a HEA, BUT if you’re easily triggered, please just pass on by.*Contains some alpha/beta/omega elements, but reimagined.*Contains characters with varied forms of sexual preference and gender expression, including straight, bi/pan, and transgender characters. If it makes your little heart happy, and you’ve stuck with me thus far, then come on in, there’s a seat right here by the fire. Would you like a virtual cup of tea? (We’re currently out of pet dragons, sorry.)*This book is part of a series, so there is a hook/cliffhanger/lead-in to the next book. This book is a full length novel over 80k words, and with progress/development in multiple plot arcs, not of all which are resolved in this book, but will be ongoing. less

I might not agree with my rebel court’s plans for revenge, but I know that the corruption of the paranormal syndicate has to be stopped. Now I’m off to the syndicate’s vampire coven to help heal the vampire queen’s favorite blood donor/lover—from the poison my court slipped her as part of their scheme to get me into the coven….I might not like the methods, but I know it’s up to me to get information from the vampire queen that will help Robin get back her birthright and overthrow the syndicate... moreI might not agree with my rebel court’s plans for revenge, but I know that the corruption of the paranormal syndicate has to be stopped. Now I’m off to the syndicate’s vampire coven to help heal the vampire queen’s favorite blood donor/lover—from the poison my court slipped her as part of their scheme to get me into the coven….I might not like the methods, but I know it’s up to me to get information from the vampire queen that will help Robin get back her birthright and overthrow the syndicate. I can do this. I can prove I’m strong enough to be part of Robin’s court, even if it means being bitten.It’s easier than I ever thought possible to make allies in the nest of vipers, but I can’t just leave them there. And my bleeding heart might just destroy my new rebel family…. The Love and Revenge series features a lost woman who is determined to find herself, and the men and women who love her. It is suitable for mature audiences only. Contains poly relationships and LGBTQ+ characters.Author’s Note:This book is part of a series. While some plot arcs will be finished in this book, others may be introduced that lead into the next book in the series, so there may be an “yes, but” or a “for now” sort of ending. (No big cliffhanger in this particular book).This story is paranormal poly romance (which means multiple lovers within the relationship, #whychoose, etc.) There will be male/female, female/female, male/male and MMFFMM scenes as the series progresses.This story is a slower burn than some of my others, but will contain explicit sex scenes.These characters have tragic/traumatic backstories. If you know me, you know you can be assured of a HEA, BUT if you’re easily triggered, please just pass on by.Swearing, sex, and adult content.Contains an alpha/omega relationship, but with liberal reimagining.Characters may have varied forms of gender expression. If that bothers you, this isn’t the book for you. If it makes your little heart happy, and you’ve stuck with me thus far, then come on in, there’s a seat right here by the fire. Would you like a cup of tea and a cookie? Unfortunately, we’re currently out of pet bats. less

My strange family is growing, and I am more hopeful than ever that we'll eventually work out how we all fit together—even if my two potential alpha mates still want to murder each other on a daily basis.Amidst the evolving bonds, and my growing confidence in my place in this strange new world, my stubborn dragon alpha is rushing toward her coming of age—and toward the revenge she has been plotting since she was a child... moreMy strange family is growing, and I am more hopeful than ever that we'll eventually work out how we all fit together—even if my two potential alpha mates still want to murder each other on a daily basis.Amidst the evolving bonds, and my growing confidence in my place in this strange new world, my stubborn dragon alpha is rushing toward her coming of age—and toward the revenge she has been plotting since she was a child. Robin has schemed, and planned, and undermined the syndicate for decades, patiently waiting for the right time to strike. But finding out where the corrupt paranormal syndicate's emperor is hiding galvanizes the rebel court into swift action. Unfortunately, that impulsivity has consequences.Everything is changing around me as I find myself once again separated from most of the rebel court, sequestered in the home of the wild fae with a certain icy pixie-yuki-onna cross for company. My history is revealed. Bargains are made, priorities are rearranged, and a startling loss soon turns our world upside down and changes everything.And through it all, I struggle with the premonitions and demands of an ancient fae… Am I strong enough to be who I need to be, to do what fate demands, even if it robs Robin of the revenge that is her reason for living?Author's Poly paranormal romance FM, MM, FF, etc.Trans love interestPart of a series less

The Rebel Court is in chaos, and everyone is fraying at the edges.Josh is struggling with his new paranormal status. The vampire queen, Acacia, lurks in his mind making demands and driving him toward madness, and there is nothing anyone can do to save him.Robin is mere weeks away from her coming of age, and without her birthright object, her wild dragon magic and bestial instincts are growing stronger and more violent every day, plunging her into depression and self-doubt... moreThe Rebel Court is in chaos, and everyone is fraying at the edges.Josh is struggling with his new paranormal status. The vampire queen, Acacia, lurks in his mind making demands and driving him toward madness, and there is nothing anyone can do to save him.Robin is mere weeks away from her coming of age, and without her birthright object, her wild dragon magic and bestial instincts are growing stronger and more violent every day, plunging her into depression and self-doubt.An uneasy and involuntary alliance with the vampire queen isn’t yielding the results it should, and when her new demands aren’t met, she lashes out violently in retribution—using Josh to carry out her punishment and cause divide among us.And all the while, the whole court is struggling with uncertainty, and changing court dynamics, and some very uncomfortable inner revelations.I’m trying my best to care for my new family and hold them together with my emerging omega gifts, but I am struggling with the stress of our current situation myself—one can only heal one’s lovers from near-death wounds so many times before the strain is just too much.A powerful omega can make or break a paranormal clan… but only if they are anchored to a strong alpha. If I want to do my part to save the court, kill the emperor, and destroy the syndicate, then I will need to make a decision that will change my life forever and help me access my full power—I need to form a true mate bond with a powerful alpha. But can I do that without completely shattering the already splintered Rebel Court? Author’s *This book is part of a series. While some plot arcs will be finished in this book, others may be introduced that lead into the next book in the series, so there may be an “yes, but” or a “for now” sort of ending.*This story is paranormal poly romance (which means multiple lovers within the relationship, #whychoose, etc.) There will be male/female, female/female, male/male and MMFFMM scenes as the series progresses.*This story is a slower burn than some of my others, but will contain explicit sex scenes.*These characters have tragic/traumatic backstories. If you know me, you know you can be assured of a HEA, BUT if you’re easily triggered, please just pass on by.*Swearing, sex, and adult content.*Contains an alpha/omega relationship, but with liberal reimagining.*Characters may have varied forms of gender expression. If that bothers you, this isn’t the book for you. If it makes your little heart happy, and you’ve stuck with me thus far, then come on in, there’s a seat right here by the fire. Would you like a cup of tea and a cookie? Unfortunately, we’re currently out of pet crows, opossums, or bats. less