Four Flames Saga Series by Callie Madden

I found an ancient artifact. It found me four dragon mates who refuse to let me go.One touch of that carved stone, and my quiet life as an anthropologist exploded into chaos. The artifact was a beacon—calling to dragons, claiming me as compatible, marking me as the last fertile human in existence.Now I'm trapped on their mountain estate with four impossibly gorgeous, fiercely protective shifters who insist I'm their fated mate. All four of them... moreI found an ancient artifact. It found me four dragon mates who refuse to let me go.One touch of that carved stone, and my quiet life as an anthropologist exploded into chaos. The artifact was a beacon—calling to dragons, claiming me as compatible, marking me as the last fertile human in existence.Now I'm trapped on their mountain estate with four impossibly gorgeous, fiercely protective shifters who insist I'm their fated mate. All four of them.Warin—the alpha with molten gold eyes who fights his possessive instincts but can't stop touching meTorr—the scarred shadow dragon who thinks he's a monster but kisses me like salvationDemeter—the wild storm dragon who gives me freedom with one hand and claims me with the otherLennix—the ancient giant who offers partnership while his massive hands promise so much moreThey say I need to complete the bonds. Accept their claiming bites, their marks, their knots. Become theirs in every way before desperate rivals kill us all.Seventy-two hours. Four dragons. One impossible choice.Because every unmated dragon for a hundred miles can sense what I am—rare, compatible, valuable. They're coming to take me by force, and my four mates are willing to burn the world down to keep me safe.Especially Kaelen—the obsidian dragon who believes I'm his by right. Who attacked once and swore he'd be back. Who watches from the shadows, planning, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.The claiming isn't just claiming bites and primal need. It's surrendering my career, my independence, my entire human life. It's trusting four strangers who look at me like I'm air and they're drowning.It's choosing between freedom and survival. Between my old life and four dragons who swear I'm their destiny.They'll fight for me. Bleed for me. Die for me.But when Kaelen makes his move, will even four dragons be enough to save me?Four protective dragon shifters. One fierce human. Fated mates who refuse to share... except with each other. This is a scorching hot reverse harem romance with possessive alphas, steam that melts pages, claiming bites that leave permanent marks, and a cliffhanger ending that will leave you desperate for book two. First in the Four Flames Saga. less

Kaelen took me. And my four mates are coming.I wake in chains, stolen from my dragons' bed in the dead of night. Kaelen—the obsessed rival who refused to accept my claiming—has me locked in his fortress. My claiming marks burn with the distance from Warin, Torr, Demeter, and Lennix, the bond screaming for the mates I've been ripped away from.Through our connection, I feel their fury. Their desperation. They're tearing the world apart to find me, and Kaelen knows it. He's counting on it... moreKaelen took me. And my four mates are coming.I wake in chains, stolen from my dragons' bed in the dead of night. Kaelen—the obsessed rival who refused to accept my claiming—has me locked in his fortress. My claiming marks burn with the distance from Warin, Torr, Demeter, and Lennix, the bond screaming for the mates I've been ripped away from.Through our connection, I feel their fury. Their desperation. They're tearing the world apart to find me, and Kaelen knows it. He's counting on it.Then my first heat hits—trapped, aching for mates who can't reach me, and a desperate dragon who believes if he can just make me understand, I'll choose him over them.But they do reach me. They come for me with fire and fury, and when I'm finally back in their arms, when our bonds are whole again and our future is just beginning to take root...That's when the real nightmare starts.Valdren, the Exile King—ancient, powerful, and convinced by prophecy that I belong to him—has been watching. Waiting. And now that I carry exactly what the prophecy foretold, he's ready to make his claim.The rescue from Kaelen was just the beginning. Because an exiled king doesn't ask permission. He doesn't negotiate. He simply takes what he believes is his by divine right.And he believes I'm his.My mates saved me once. But can they protect me from a dragon who's had eight hundred years to plan? From an enemy who sees our bonds as nothing more than theft? From a king who's willing to burn the world to claim his "promised" mate and the future growing inside me?Their Burning Storm is book 2 in the FOUR FLAMES SAGA dragon shifter reverse harem romance series. This spicy paranormal romance features one kidnapped anthropologist, four desperate dragon shifters mounting a rescue, captivity and obsession, heat cycles in enemy territory, the introduction of an ancient villain, found family bonds tested to breaking, fated mates fighting for each other, and escalating stakes. No choosing required. HFN ending with series-level cliffhanger. less

She survived being claimed. She survived her first heat. But can she survive what's coming for her and her baby?Marina thought the hardest part was over. Bonded to four powerful dragon shifters and pregnant with the child ancient prophecy foretold, she finally has everything she never knew she needed.But the exile king is done waiting.Valdren has spent eight hundred years obsessing over the prophecy that promised him a mate... moreShe survived being claimed. She survived her first heat. But can she survive what's coming for her and her baby?Marina thought the hardest part was over. Bonded to four powerful dragon shifters and pregnant with the child ancient prophecy foretold, she finally has everything she never knew she needed.But the exile king is done waiting.Valdren has spent eight hundred years obsessing over the prophecy that promised him a mate. Now that Marina carries the Child of Twilight in her womb, he'll stop at nothing to claim what he believes destiny owes him. Her dragons, her bonds, her choices—none of it matters to a king who has already lost everything.As Valdren's dark influence spreads, Marina's perfect life begins to crack. Warin's strength, Torr's shadows, Demeter's storms, and Lennix's ancient magic might not be enough to stop him. When Valdren makes his move to take what he believes is rightfully his, Marina must make an impossible choice: let her mates fight a battle they can't win, or surrender herself to save them.The perfect life they built is under siege. The bonds they forged might shatter. And the baby growing inside her could be salvation... or doom. less