Devastating Magic Series by Vanora Lawless

A drafted empath. A dreamwalking poet. A world at war.Chicago, 1917.Idealistic, aspiring poet, Elliot Stone can make people feel euphoria or horror with a simple touch. But that's only part of his magical abilities. He can also wake in the dreams of people he cares deeply for.Stubborn, fiercely independent Warren “Sully” Sullivan is an illusionist with a secret of his own: he feels the emotions of others as visceral sensations. That, and a lifetime of fending for himself, has left him guarded... moreA drafted empath. A dreamwalking poet. A world at war.Chicago, 1917.Idealistic, aspiring poet, Elliot Stone can make people feel euphoria or horror with a simple touch. But that's only part of his magical abilities. He can also wake in the dreams of people he cares deeply for.Stubborn, fiercely independent Warren “Sully” Sullivan is an illusionist with a secret of his own: he feels the emotions of others as visceral sensations. That, and a lifetime of fending for himself, has left him guarded.On their last night of freedom before shipping off to training—military and magic—Elliot and Sully indulge in an explosive, emotional night together. Elliot assumes it's a one night stand and nothing more, until he awakens in Sully’s nightmare. The urge to rescue Sully is impossible to resist. And when dream-Sully begs him to keep coming back, something Sully would never do while awake, Elliot can’t resist that either.As real life draws them into battle, their shared dreams become a refuge that only Elliot recalls. So when Elliot has the opportunity to recruit Sully to the secret elite unit of magical soldiers he leads, he’s willing to risk everything for the man he’s fallen in love with in dreams. But being away from the front lines doesn’t mean Sully’s safe. Now they battle enemies with twisted magic where their secrets are a liability.Can they bring their dreams—and love—to life? Or will the war cost them everything? less

For empathic illusionist Warren 'Sully' Sullivan dreamwalking Captain Elliot Stone is more than the only thing keeping him sane and safe. He's the keeper of Sully's heart, even if he can't seem to admit it out loud.When an ancient grimoire infused with catastrophic magic comes into play, they've got to do everything in their power to keep it from landing in enemy hands. Unfortunately, that means working closely with a man who once shattered Elliot's heart... moreFor empathic illusionist Warren 'Sully' Sullivan dreamwalking Captain Elliot Stone is more than the only thing keeping him sane and safe. He's the keeper of Sully's heart, even if he can't seem to admit it out loud.When an ancient grimoire infused with catastrophic magic comes into play, they've got to do everything in their power to keep it from landing in enemy hands. Unfortunately, that means working closely with a man who once shattered Elliot's heart. Someone he would have done anything for.As insecurity, jealousy, and fear threaten the fledgling relationship between Elliot and Sully, will the darkness closing in around them bring them closer or tear them apart forever? less

A guarded empath. A devoted dreamwalker. A last stand.France, 1918.With a grimoire full of catastrophic spellwork beyond reach in German hands, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Dreamwalking Captain Elliot Stone is torn between shielding his lover or fulfilling his duty as commanding officer and risking Sully’s life to stop an old enemy.Empath and illusionist Warren ‘Sully’ Sullivan wants to stand by his promise to keep Elliot safe... moreA guarded empath. A devoted dreamwalker. A last stand.France, 1918.With a grimoire full of catastrophic spellwork beyond reach in German hands, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Dreamwalking Captain Elliot Stone is torn between shielding his lover or fulfilling his duty as commanding officer and risking Sully’s life to stop an old enemy.Empath and illusionist Warren ‘Sully’ Sullivan wants to stand by his promise to keep Elliot safe. But as the end of the war hurtles toward them one way or another, how he keeps his promise might have to change. And not a whole lot scares Sully more than change.In this thrilling conclusion to the Devastating Magic series expect plenty of magic, mystery, angst, spice, and a love story to write home about. less