The Veinbound Trilogy Series by L. Ann

Ellie Bennett was never meant to be here. One moment, she was in her world. The next, she was standing in a desert, drawn to a tower that should not exist. Inside, she finds a prisoner—bound by magic, waiting for the one who can break the spell. Waiting for her. He summoned her for one purpose: to set him free. Now, they are bound together in a land where magic is outlawed and those who wield it are hunted. Power is dangerous. Secrets even more so... moreEllie Bennett was never meant to be here. One moment, she was in her world. The next, she was standing in a desert, drawn to a tower that should not exist. Inside, she finds a prisoner—bound by magic, waiting for the one who can break the spell. Waiting for her. He summoned her for one purpose: to set him free. Now, they are bound together in a land where magic is outlawed and those who wield it are hunted. Power is dangerous. Secrets even more so. Sacha Torran is manipulative, cunning, and always three steps ahead. He wields words like weapons, never reveals more than he must, and bends the world around him to his will. And Ellie is about to discover that breaking his chains was just the beginning …. A stunning new romantasy, where magic is outlawed, power is a death sentence, and the only person who can help her was never meant to be freed. less

Ellie Bennett was always destined to be here. The mission to Ashenvale was supposed to be simple. Instead, it ended with everything changing. Shadow met storm, and power exploded through her veins, threatening to tear her apart from the inside. She needs to control it. She needs to survive it. But the Veinwardens are losing faith. Time is running out, and nothing can stop what's coming... moreEllie Bennett was always destined to be here. The mission to Ashenvale was supposed to be simple. Instead, it ended with everything changing. Shadow met storm, and power exploded through her veins, threatening to tear her apart from the inside. She needs to control it. She needs to survive it. But the Veinwardens are losing faith. Time is running out, and nothing can stop what's coming. Now, Ellie must make an impossible choice—accept what everyone tells her, or risk everything on a desperate mission. Power is dangerous. Defiance even more so. And Ellie is about to discover that some storms are worth unleashing . .. less

Ellie Bennett was always meant to finish this. Torn from everything she knows and separated from Sacha, Ellie must find her way back to him. But reaching him is only the beginning. The real test is what comes next. With the Authority moving to destroy what's left of the Veinwardens, Sacha must decide what's more important to him—finding Ellie or saving his people. Power is dangerous. Desperation even more so. And Ellie is about to discover that storm doesn't always follow shadow... moreEllie Bennett was always meant to finish this. Torn from everything she knows and separated from Sacha, Ellie must find her way back to him. But reaching him is only the beginning. The real test is what comes next. With the Authority moving to destroy what's left of the Veinwardens, Sacha must decide what's more important to him—finding Ellie or saving his people. Power is dangerous. Desperation even more so. And Ellie is about to discover that storm doesn't always follow shadow. Sometimes it leads …. less