Magic of Nasci Series by D.M. Fike

Will summoning lightning defeat a dangerous mythical creature? Or will the storm destroy Ina first?Like all followers of the goddess Nasci, Ina commands fire, air, earth, and water via sacred sigils. When a cryptid monster with a Medusa gaze preys upon the Oregon coast, Ina can’t stop the horrific massacre of animals she’s vowed to protect... moreWill summoning lightning defeat a dangerous mythical creature? Or will the storm destroy Ina first?Like all followers of the goddess Nasci, Ina commands fire, air, earth, and water via sacred sigils. When a cryptid monster with a Medusa gaze preys upon the Oregon coast, Ina can’t stop the horrific massacre of animals she’s vowed to protect. Her unstable elemental magic only makes things worse when police officer Vincent Garcia believes Ina to be the poacher responsible for the endangered corpses left behind.Caught between a secret society that shuns human civilization and law enforcement gunning for her arrest, Ina must choose. Does she toe the line of tradition or draw upon her forbidden power?Chasing Lightning is the first in the action-packed Magic of Nasci urban fantasy series that explores the hidden dangers lurking in Pacific Northwest forests. less

A monster lurks under the waves, threatening everything the shepherds of Nasci hold dear.Ina’s still got a lot to learn before becoming a seasoned nature wizard. Her mentor Guntram pushes her to master water magic, but no matter how hard she tries, she just can’t seem to get the hang of it.But she’ll need to figure it out soon. A mythical creature is stalking endangered animals along the Pacific Northwest’s waterways... moreA monster lurks under the waves, threatening everything the shepherds of Nasci hold dear.Ina’s still got a lot to learn before becoming a seasoned nature wizard. Her mentor Guntram pushes her to master water magic, but no matter how hard she tries, she just can’t seem to get the hang of it.But she’ll need to figure it out soon. A mythical creature is stalking endangered animals along the Pacific Northwest’s waterways. Can she trust game warden Vincent Garcia to locate this new threat? And even if she does find the beast, can she stop it with her unstable elemental magic?Breathing Water is the second in the action-packed Magic of Nasci urban fantasy series that chronicles Ina’s journey to becoming a full-blown shepherd. If you like sarcastic protagonists, colorful side characters with secrets, and the allure of forest magic, this series is for you. less

Fires rage across Oregon’s coastal forests. Ina vows to stop them, no matter the cost.As a shepherd of Nasci, Ina knows all about banishing mystical beasts, but this time is different. Strange portals appear in unlikely places. Forest fires burn out of control. Even the monsters responsible for the chaos aren’t acting normal.What can Ina do? She’s still only a novice elemental wizard, and her superiors believe she’s too headstrong to stem the rash of destruction... moreFires rage across Oregon’s coastal forests. Ina vows to stop them, no matter the cost.As a shepherd of Nasci, Ina knows all about banishing mystical beasts, but this time is different. Strange portals appear in unlikely places. Forest fires burn out of control. Even the monsters responsible for the chaos aren’t acting normal.What can Ina do? She’s still only a novice elemental wizard, and her superiors believe she’s too headstrong to stem the rash of destruction. But Ina’s not one to sit on the sidelines. If her mentor Guntram and game warden Vincent won’t help her, she’ll find another way to solve this mystery, even if it means bending rules that could destroy her.Running into Fire is the third installment in this action-packed contemporary fantasy series based in the Pacific Northwest wilderness. If you ever felt magic out in the woods, then Magic of Nasci is for you. less

Golems run rampant in the Pacific Northwest. Ina can stop them… but only at a terrible price.The mythical creatures attacking Nasci act like nothing Ina has ever fought before. They have focused elemental magic of fire, air, earth, and water. The shepherd’s forest magic doesn’t always work against them.Ina carries a dark secret. She knows how to stop the golems, although her technique goes against her sacred wizard vows... moreGolems run rampant in the Pacific Northwest. Ina can stop them… but only at a terrible price.The mythical creatures attacking Nasci act like nothing Ina has ever fought before. They have focused elemental magic of fire, air, earth, and water. The shepherd’s forest magic doesn’t always work against them.Ina carries a dark secret. She knows how to stop the golems, although her technique goes against her sacred wizard vows.But all secrets come with a price, and that cost may prove higher than the shepherds of Nasci can bear.Shattering Earth is the fourth book in the action-packed Magic of Nasci urban fantasy series. If you like characters that grow over time, unforeseen plot twists, and a slow burn romance subplot, check out this series. less