Stars and Bones Series by Beatrice B. Morgan

The notorious Juniper Thimble is destined for execution. Caught stealing the king’s crown—in addition to her long list of crimes—she has only one way out. Juniper must survive the biggest, most deadly con of her life, commissioned by the king himself. Disguised as the crown prince’s lover, she is forced to protect him with her life…literally... moreThe notorious Juniper Thimble is destined for execution. Caught stealing the king’s crown—in addition to her long list of crimes—she has only one way out. Juniper must survive the biggest, most deadly con of her life, commissioned by the king himself. Disguised as the crown prince’s lover, she is forced to protect him with her life…literally. Guarded by a surly squire, relentlessly attacked by demons, and surrounded by mysteriously disappearing servants, Juniper must dispatch the threat to the prince’s life before they find out who she really is. less

The unbeatable Juniper Thimble has been broken. Outed as a mage, she has lost the love of her squire and gained a king’s ransom on her head. Meanwhile, Ison is tormented by memories of what the demon-summoning apostate made him do. To stop such a powerful evil, they must survive suspicious knights, old masters, and an underground cult. But can the assassin embrace her magic or the mage overcome the blood on his hands?

After faking her death at the hands of the Watch and escaping Rusdasin, Juniper and Ison are determined to make their way north to face an ancient evil. And the friends they left in the Undercity must scramble to escape the impending raid of their home.Meanwhile, Squire Reid is beginning a northward quest of his own... moreAfter faking her death at the hands of the Watch and escaping Rusdasin, Juniper and Ison are determined to make their way north to face an ancient evil. And the friends they left in the Undercity must scramble to escape the impending raid of their home.Meanwhile, Squire Reid is beginning a northward quest of his own. To earn his knighthood, the king has tasked him with retrieving Boxel's Grace, a legendary plant at the edge of the world and the only hope of reviving Prince Adrien from a magical poison.When grieving hearts collide with the ghosts of their past, can they survive to save the future of their world, or will they shatter like ice?Authors 4 Authors Content RatingThis title has been rated 17+, appropriate for older teens and adults, and contains: • Moderate sex • Strong language • Intense violence • Attempted rape For more information on our rating system, please, visit our Content Guide. less

All is not what it seems when Juniper Thimble’s past comes to light.Despite the king pardoning her life of crime for saving Prince Adrian once again, he can’t pardon her for being a mage—a known one, at that. Now forced to go to the Marca to learn how to use ‘safe’ magic, Juniper must navigate life there while the futures of her newly knighted friends are used against her to ensure her good behavior... moreAll is not what it seems when Juniper Thimble’s past comes to light.Despite the king pardoning her life of crime for saving Prince Adrian once again, he can’t pardon her for being a mage—a known one, at that. Now forced to go to the Marca to learn how to use ‘safe’ magic, Juniper must navigate life there while the futures of her newly knighted friends are used against her to ensure her good behavior.Though Juniper has never liked the Marca, as she descends into the misery of schoolwork, chores, and bullies, she discovers a dangerous secret lurking in the dark corners of the school. But under the ever-watchful eye of the knights with their deadly Mage’s Bane, Juniper can do nothing about it.When Nexon emerges with an army of mages and mindless thralls to kill her, Juniper and her friends are forced to flee into the Undercity. Wounded and desperate, unlikely forces must band together to survive this threat. But will they be able to survive together as they gather the strength to defeat Nexon?Authors 4 Authors Content RatingThis title has been rated 17+, appropriate for older teens and adults, and Frequent implied sexStrong languageIntense violenceFor more information on our rating system, please, visit our Content Guide. less

Juniper leads the druids into her former home, the now abandoned Rusdasin to battle against Nexon and his armies of mages. As Juniper struggles with who she is supposed to be and is haunted by ghosts of a home she never knew, secrets lie deep in the battle-worn and forgotten Castle Balendine.Ison has infiltrated Nexon's forces, but he must tread carefully. If he succeeds, he just might turn the ride of battle. If not, the beasts he once helped create will surely rip him into pieces... moreJuniper leads the druids into her former home, the now abandoned Rusdasin to battle against Nexon and his armies of mages. As Juniper struggles with who she is supposed to be and is haunted by ghosts of a home she never knew, secrets lie deep in the battle-worn and forgotten Castle Balendine.Ison has infiltrated Nexon's forces, but he must tread carefully. If he succeeds, he just might turn the ride of battle. If not, the beasts he once helped create will surely rip him into pieces.Prince Adrian has watched his home burn, his friends separate, his enemies rise. Not a warrior like his father or his friends, Adrian must navigate and bolster the force of criminals, mages, and knights in order to retake his castle and be the prince his people need.Reid has fought against magic his entire life, but a sudden influx of power leaves him confused and uncertain. Grappling with this new power, Reid must rely on an unlikely ally in order to overcome the odds.Friends reunite and enemies collide in one final battle that will determine the future of the realm.Authors 4 Authors Content RatingThis title has been rated 17+, appropriate for older teens and adults, and brief intense sexgraphic violencemoderate languageFor more information on our rating system, please, visit our Content Guide at Authors4AuthorsPublishing.com less