For a vila warrior, love only comes with death.During World War I, vila warrior Jerina Ventus's life irrevocably changed when she saved a wounded soldier's life and helped him return to his hometown in Colorado. Twenty-five years later, she's restless and longing for another adventure beyond her forest. Little does she know, her sister Kosa will deliver the opportunity to her.Thane Beltaine grew up hearing stories about the beautiful and fierce immortal warrior who saved his father's life. When Jerina's sister Kosa shows up in his hometown on the arm of a wicked mage, Thane volunteers to find Jerina and bring her back. He never expected to meet the woman who was more legend than real and definitely didn't think they would clash about every little thing.Jerina's temper and patience are tested as they travel to Colorado to rescue her sister, who at first seems reluctant to be saved. She needs to outsmart the mage and find a way to release Kosa from his control, and she needs Thane's help to do this.Reluctantly, they work together to save Kosa, and an unexpected love begins to grow. But vila are cursed to never find true love-and if they do, he will quickly die a gruesome death. Every town has stories of its past, and Havenwood Falls is no different. And when the town's residents include a variety of supernatural creatures, those historical tales often become Legends. This is but one.This is a stand-alone historical fantasy tale in the Havenwood Falls shared world, a collaborative effort by multiple authors across multiple series all in the paranormal fantasy genre, allowing readers to discover new authors and stories to fall in love with.Books in the Legends of Havenwood Falls historical fantasy series:Lost in Time by Tish ThawerDawn of the Witch Hunters by Morgan WylieRedemption's End by Eric AsherTrapped Within a Wish by Brynn MyersBlood and Damnation by Belinda BoringFated Beginnings by E.J. FechendaEmeline by Katie JohnReleased From a Curse by Brynn MyersA Pack of Lies by Kallie RossKiss the Ashes by Desiree LafawnHidden Truths by Colleen NyeWrath and Retribution by Belinda BoringChanging Fate by Char WebsterRise of the Witch Hunters by Morgan WylieThe Drowning Bride by Seven JaneAlso look for the main Havenwood Falls series; the YA line, Havenwood Falls High; the darker, sexier side of town, Havenwood Falls Sin & Silk; and the local supernatural college, Sun & Moon Academy.
