Strode University Series by Elle Lavendelle

Tobey just wants to solve her best friend's murder—but the suspect wants more.Tobey has a lot on their plate.Best friend number one? Dead, without a cause.Best friend number two? Fake enough to lead to a cataclysmic friendship breakup.Tobey knows her friend’s death wasn’t an accident, but no one will hear her out. In search of proof, Tobey enrolls at Strode University, an enigmatic school where monsters run wild.Enter Caldwell, the mysterious man who may have murdered her best friend... moreTobey just wants to solve her best friend's murder—but the suspect wants more.Tobey has a lot on their plate.Best friend number one? Dead, without a cause.Best friend number two? Fake enough to lead to a cataclysmic friendship breakup.Tobey knows her friend’s death wasn’t an accident, but no one will hear her out. In search of proof, Tobey enrolls at Strode University, an enigmatic school where monsters run wild.Enter Caldwell, the mysterious man who may have murdered her best friend. That brings us back to the initial problem.The lines blur, and before she knows it, she’s dating the murderer. Is Caldwell to blame, or does Strode University have a deeper story to tell? Tobey must find the answers soon or lose another friend.Click buy now to join Tobey and Caldwell as they unravel the secrets of Strode!A paranormal romance for fans of Wednesday and What We Do in the Shadows, with a dash of CW show vibes!This book is for readers 18 years of age and older. The characters are 25+ years old, and it includes spicy scenes.You can A cozy and grim vibe.A unique fake dating storyline.A paranoid, extremely amateur sleuth.Complicated friendships between characters.More romance than mystery.A murder mystery that spans three books.A contemporary fantasy/paranormal setting with witches, vampires, demons, and more.A hefty dash of humor. less

Margaux's semester from hell continues in Order of the Bitter Hunt—part two of the Strode University series.Margaux Cruz has big dreams. She wants to graduate from Strode and break into the film industry before her impending immortality makes it impossible, or at least a little awkward, to stand in the spotlight... moreMargaux's semester from hell continues in Order of the Bitter Hunt—part two of the Strode University series.Margaux Cruz has big dreams. She wants to graduate from Strode and break into the film industry before her impending immortality makes it impossible, or at least a little awkward, to stand in the spotlight. How can she focus on the play of the semester when she and her greatest rival, Jun-Seong Park, stumble upon another kill?Jun is an infuriating, cocky demon—but despite his many flaws, he may have one thing Margaux answers. His friendship with the late campus murderer means he knows the truth about the secret society behind everything. If Margaux wants to find answers, she'll have to infiltrate the society with Jun by her side.Margaux and Jun are actors, but pretending to be allies is their hardest role yet.Inside, you will find...A paranormal romance with a mystery subplot.A secret society.Fake fated mates.Demons, vampires, and spice. less