Forbidden passion ignites between a duty-bound gargoyle and an amnesiac wielding fire—
their love could save the realms, or burn them to ash.
Shadows of Memory
Shadows & Smoke Book 4
by Nicole LaBrocca
Genre: Romantasy, Epic Paranormal Romance
Sebastian was a gargoyle warrior bound by duty to rescue his kin. Aurora was a red-haired enigma found unconscious by a river’s edge, her past a blank slate. From the moment their eyes met, a primal connection ignited, a forbidden flame that defied his stoic nature. Amnesia stole Aurora’s memories, but not the searing heat that pulsed between them, nor the strange, untamed fire that flickered at her fingertips. As their perilous journey deepened, so did their passion, a dangerous dance between duty and desire.
Aurora’s forgotten past hides a dangerous truth: she’s an immortal, a vessel of immense power, tied to a crystal born from dying stars. Her abilities could save or destroy the realms, a fate she doesn’t understand. Their love is forbidden by duty, yet their bond becomes a battleground. Monsters, collapsing worlds, and ancient prophecies converge. He must choose: love the woman who might save creation, or accept she’s destined to destroy it.Can their forbidden love withstand the weight of destiny, or will their fated bond shatter amidst the chaos?
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Shadows of Fire
Shadows and Smoke Book 3
In the shadows of captivity, love ignites in the battle for freedom.
Lyssa, a captive of a fearsome dragon, finds herself trapped in a labyrinth of stone, shadows, and secrets. Her only solace comes from the mysterious Zodiark, a rogue who whispers of freedom and sparks a forbidden passion.
As she delves deeper into the dragon’s lair, Lyssa must navigate a dangerous path filled with ancient magic, desire, and a struggle for power. Can she break free from the chains of captivity and embrace her destiny? Immerse yourself in a seductive tale of passion and obsession, where the line between predator and prey is perilously thin.
Shadows of Stone
Shadows and Smoke Book 2
A heroine’s daring escape ignites a dangerous journey as trust and destiny clash.
Imprisoned by ruthless monsters, Sage’s world shatters when her mother is brutally slain before her eyes. Feeling abandoned by the Moon goddess and the male gargoyles who failed to rescue them, Sage takes matters into her own hands and stages a daring escape.
Daxos, driven by an unrelenting need to find his destined partner, embarks on a perilous quest. When he finally scents her presence, his deepest dreams become reality—but their encounter is far from joyous.
Scarred and disillusioned, Sage rebuffs him, though reluctantly accepts his help to navigate treacherous terrain back to safety. As their grueling journey unfolds, they face numerous dangers: hostile creatures, treacherous landscapes, and the threat of capture. Daxos must find a way to mend Sage’s broken trust while she grapples with her conflicted heart.
The scars of betrayal and trauma test their fated bond. In a world where hope flickers like a dying ember, will love be enough to light their way home?
Shadows of the Moon
Shadows and Smoke Book 1
Her choices will determine the fate of a kingdom.
Ana is enjoying the tranquility of her porch one evening when a portal drags her away. Unwittingly thrust into Xylos, a dimension teetering on the edge of chaos, She’s taken to Leonad, a kingdom on the edge of war, where she is both a stranger and the key to the realm’s survival.
Magic warps her body, making her an impossibly rare and coveted female gargoyle. She stands at a crossroads, torn between the pull of returning home and the allure of this unknown land. Among the new beings she meets is Quinn, a captivating gargoyle prince with eyes that beckon while hiding secrets. Quinn declares that she is his destined mate and urges her to accept his mark.
As Ana navigates the complex politics of her new home, she discovers her arrival was no accident. While Ana battles fearsome monsters and fends off a legion of suitors, her connection with Quinn deepens, stirring a passion that defies explanation.
Yet, beneath the looming shadow of a usurper, Leonard teeters on the brink of ruin. She must choose to save the kingdom and her budding romance with Quinn.
Join Ana on her quest as she confronts her destiny, battles for her freedom, and decides the fate of two worlds. Will she return to her past home, or will love and duty forge a new path she never dared to dream?
Shadows of Betrayal
A Shadows and Smoke Prequel
In a celestial struggle, love becomes the ultimate wild card.
When Fionnlaith, the radiant moon goddess, and Alawn, the god of balance, first met, their love ignited fiercely. Yet destiny had other plans.
As the Celestial Council rises, demanding all deities bow to its authority, an epic tale of love, defiance, and sacrifice unfolds. Fionnlaith’s serene realm, guarded by devoted gargoyles, faces encroaching shadows. When monstrous entities ignite a war, she defies the Council to protect her creations, paying a devastating price.
Stripped of her guardians, Fionnlaith uncovers the Council’s betrayal. Now, she must navigate celestial politics, her conflicted heart, and the brutal reality of war.
Can her love for Alawn reignite their flame and save their kingdom?
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Nicole LaBrocca ventures into enchanting new territories with her spellbinding tales of romantic fantasy. She invites readers on an exhilarating odyssey through a realm where steamy passion intertwines with suspenseful supernatural intrigue, all seasoned with a sprinkle of humor. Be prepared for an immersive journey where love ignites amidst swirling mysteries and hidden truths. Step into a world where every page holds the promise of an unforgettable escape.
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I really like the covers. They look great. Sounds like a good story.
Series looks great
The cover art is amazing and I love the sound of this series. Will be checking it out!
Thank you!
This one sounds like a real page turner and one I would love to read this fall season. Cool cover too.
This sounds like my kind of series!
This looks like a good book
What inspired this book title?
It is a series so I'm trying to keep it similar to the others in the series but tweeking it to ensure it fits the story
This sounds like a great series. I like the covers.
Sounds like a really good series.
The boo sounds like a very intriguing read. Love the beautiful cover.
The cover is good. This sounds good.
The cover is amazing!
Looks like a good read
This sounds like a great read and I like the cover.
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It looks like a good read.
Pretty cover
I like the artwork for the covers.
The Shadows of Memory cover is very cool! I love it!
Wonderful book cover.
Thank you! sounds like a great book!
Do you write in a daily journal?
No I don't write in a daily journal. I try to set aside time every day to write though.
Hope the book does great!
I like the book details.
This is an interesting genre and the cover caught my eye.
The covers are gorgeous! Thank you for the giveaway!
What do you hope readers will take away from this book?
I want readers to get lost in the world and enjoy the ride. Shadows of Memory is full of magic, tension, and messy emotions, but above all, it’s meant to be fun.
This sounds like an interesting book and I also like the cover.
Romantasy, Epic Paranormal Romance - what a great genre and series!
Thank you for the excerpt.
Sounds like an interesting series.
This sounds like a great read and I like the cover.
Nothing like looming disaster to complicate a relationship!
Sounds like a great story and the cover looks amazing.
Stunning covers
The cover really is eye-catching. Thanks for the giveaway! :-)
Sounds like a great series. I'm looking forward to reading it.
interesting cover
The cover art is perfect for the title
I love the cover.
This looks great!
I really like the book cover. The flowers are very pretty.
Congratulations to Nicole LaBrocca on the successful release of Shadows of Memory, the highly anticipated fourth installment in the captivating Shadows and Smoke series!
Yay!! I was hoping this adventure was picking back up soon! Can't wait to read!
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Sounds like a FANTAStical read! I look forward to it.
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