Sex, Secrets & Spells Series by Myosotis

Living in a hidden world of magic, rituals, and arcane curses, Lee Strix isn't just any stubborn twenty-eight year old with commitment issues, unreasonably high standards for success and a slight habit of drinking her problems away rather than facing them. An Ex-Tetrahedron contestant, now professor in one of four prestigeous Magical schools, Lee must accompany selected students to the next Tournament alongise her friend and colleague Indigo Serpen... moreLiving in a hidden world of magic, rituals, and arcane curses, Lee Strix isn't just any stubborn twenty-eight year old with commitment issues, unreasonably high standards for success and a slight habit of drinking her problems away rather than facing them. An Ex-Tetrahedron contestant, now professor in one of four prestigeous Magical schools, Lee must accompany selected students to the next Tournament alongise her friend and colleague Indigo Serpen. Amidsts new people, familiar faces, and old lovers, Lee will also face her nemesis. Their relationship is bound to take interesting turns as their bodies are inevitably attracted to one another. Something, however, lurks in the shadows. What secrets are hiding around Asterodea Orientalis and its headmaster? What is Indigo Serpen so desperate to keep hidden in the past? 18+---TRIGGER WARNINGS---Though none of these are central to the story, I want to include them to avoid anyone being surprised. It might just be a word or a sentence in the story - it is NOT the general themes of the book. - violent language (swearing) - violent actions (attack, magical hexes meant to kill, etc.) - blood and use of blood/self harm in magical rituals - mention of suicidal thoughts/suicide - mention of death, loss, grief of family - mention of violent death - heavy drinking and alcohol consumption less

The sequel to Hexes & Exes --might include spoilers of book 1------SYNOPSIS---Lee Strix is still harboring undecided feelings towards Ren Peridot and Kaito Jang. The men's own past as ex-lovers doesn't quite make her decision any easier. Torn apart by their opposite pulls, their odd love triangle isn't her only concern.Finding out the truth of Indigo's secret was bound to stir up trouble... moreThe sequel to Hexes & Exes --might include spoilers of book 1------SYNOPSIS---Lee Strix is still harboring undecided feelings towards Ren Peridot and Kaito Jang. The men's own past as ex-lovers doesn't quite make her decision any easier. Torn apart by their opposite pulls, their odd love triangle isn't her only concern.Finding out the truth of Indigo's secret was bound to stir up trouble. Where is Lazuli, who is hiding in the ever growing shadow and blinding out the light for Lee and her friends?What can they do to protect one another from the man's insatiable thirst for revenge?---TRIGGER WARNINGS---These themes are not ALL there is to this book. There are however a few mentions or parts which deal with: - abusive language, violent thoughts and actions (including violent murder)- discussions around suicide, suicidal thoughts- alcoholism and heavy drinking as a coping mechanism- discussions around mental health (although through the lense of magical illnesses/hexes) less

Book 3 of the series: Sex, Secrets and SpellsDo not read if you haven't read the first two ! Possible spoilers of Hexes & Exes, Potions & Arsons below. --- SYNOPSIS---Over two years have passed since Lee Strix worried about Indra's bow or since she's had any misadventures with her unlikely group of wizard friends. Things are going well... too well... moreBook 3 of the series: Sex, Secrets and SpellsDo not read if you haven't read the first two ! Possible spoilers of Hexes & Exes, Potions & Arsons below. --- SYNOPSIS---Over two years have passed since Lee Strix worried about Indra's bow or since she's had any misadventures with her unlikely group of wizard friends. Things are going well... too well. That is until Indigo and Phoenix go missing after a visit to the Sanctuary, the place where the Serpen line is buried to keep Indra's bones bound to the land for eternity. Indra's bow, the Sanctuary, secret oaths to protect the "gifted one"... Lee and her friends are about to discover that there is much more to their world than they were taught to believe... and they must come together once again to protect their secrets from the world while finding a way to permanently destroy the object that has caused so much suffering in their circle. Can they defeat the curse looming over Indigo's family? Is there a way to revoke the blood-oaths that seal their fate to Indra's bow? --- TRIGGER WARNINGS ---None of these are central themes, but I'd rather everyone know what could be in the book, even if it's just a sentence or a mention: Discussions around the topic of sexuality (acceptance and/or dissaproval)Blood, use of blood and wounds in magical rituals, self harm Suicidal thoughts, discussions around mental health Acts of violence such as murder Violent main character death *prepare yourself* less