The Deep Saga Series by J. Střelou

A LOVE BOUND BY FATE. A KINGDOM ON THE BRINK OF EXTINCTION. Beneath the waves, an ancient feud between the Mer and Drowned has simmered for centuries, sparked by a forbidden love and a tragic curse . . .Morgana Scott isn’t like anyone else—she senses people’s feelings.The unexpected death of her grandmother sends her to Ruadán’s Port, a windswept seaside town on Scotland’s Isle of Islay... moreA LOVE BOUND BY FATE. A KINGDOM ON THE BRINK OF EXTINCTION. Beneath the waves, an ancient feud between the Mer and Drowned has simmered for centuries, sparked by a forbidden love and a tragic curse . . .Morgana Scott isn’t like anyone else—she senses people’s feelings.The unexpected death of her grandmother sends her to Ruadán’s Port, a windswept seaside town on Scotland’s Isle of Islay.Steeped in superstition and shadowed by eerie tales of Mer, Selkies, gods, and ghosts, the town holds a history as restless as the sea itself.Here, she meets Finn—magnetic, dark, and utterly unreadable. His mystery pulls her in, but the very thing that intrigues her might be why she should keep her distance.As the festival of Samhain approaches, the ocean whispers tales of the dead, and an ancient prophecy stirs—one that could unravel everything Morgana thought she knew about herself and the world beneath the waves.Here is what readers say about the author:"The chemistry between Finn and Morgana is a slow-burn romance layered with tension, secrets, and undeniable passion." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ less

Twists and Turns. Underwater Political Intrigue. Secrets and Seductions.The Deep Saga is a fantasy romance series with some dark elements, perfect for ocean lovers (or merman enthusiasts). DEADLY POWER, A DESTINY REVEALED, AND A BURNING DESIRE FOR REVENGE.When Morgana arrived in Ruadán's Port, she was innocent and naive. Now, she carries the ancient powers of a Selkie Goddess within her, and she wants to finish what her grandmother started... moreTwists and Turns. Underwater Political Intrigue. Secrets and Seductions.The Deep Saga is a fantasy romance series with some dark elements, perfect for ocean lovers (or merman enthusiasts). DEADLY POWER, A DESTINY REVEALED, AND A BURNING DESIRE FOR REVENGE.When Morgana arrived in Ruadán's Port, she was innocent and naive. Now, she carries the ancient powers of a Selkie Goddess within her, and she wants to finish what her grandmother started. Morgana trains with Louisa and Aranare while Skye faces battles of her own.As darkness grows in the Atlantic, Morgana journeys with her sworn enemy to the Kingdom of Thálassa for answers tied to an ancient prophecy that could save the oceans from the impending threat.The Thálassians value pleasure above all things, and even war is an excuse to revel. But will Morgana be able to keep her wits about her surrounded by such sensuous delights?Think Pirates of the Caribbean meets Indiana Jones, with spicy scenes and darker themes. It’s a new adult fantasy romance novel that transports you to the decadent Mer kingdoms of the Mediterranean and Indian Oceans. TROPES:Monster Romance 🌶️🌶️Morally Gray Characters 🖤Forced Proximity 😠Found Family ✨Mer, Selkies, Sirens, Drowned 💙 PRAISE FOR SEA OF PLEASURE AND PAIN:"A fantastic sequel with great worldbuilding, compelling characters, and an ending that will leave you desperate for more." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Strelou proves herself a mastermind of plot, pacing, world-building, and the art of a jaw-dropping twist — because this one ends on an absolute doozy! " ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"It’s dark, seductive, and emotionally charged—a perfect storm of passion, power, and heartbreak beneath the waves." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"From the emotional twists and turns to the epic plot twists with not one, but four of the main characters, I was on the edge of my seat." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ less