Seressia Glass crafts compelling narratives that delve into the intricate relationships between the human and magical realms. Her style is characterized by vivid character portrayals and a skillful blending of romantic entanglements with supernatural elements. Through her storytelling, she explores themes of identity and desire, immersing readers in dynamic and often perilous settings. Glass masterfully builds worlds where magic intertwines with everyday life.
Yvonne Mitchelson, struggling with creativity in her lingerie boutiques, faces the challenge of reigniting her passion. Her partners suggest that a love affair could inspire her designs, but Yvonne's fear of vulnerability, rooted in past experiences, holds her back. The narrative explores her journey as she navigates the complexities of love and self-discovery, ultimately seeking to overcome her emotional barriers.
When an unexpected Player Two enters her life, a gamer must decide if their relationship is worth leveling up in this new romance from the author of The Love Con. Samara Reynolds has built a large following as a gamer under an anonymous screen name, and uses her skills as a DEIA consultant to advocate for equal representation in video games. When she posted a video critiquing the popular game Legendsfall, she knew she’d get a reaction from her fans, but the video leads to hundreds of female gamers critiquing the game and its company, Artemis Games. The only thing more unexpected than starting an online movement is getting a job offer from the handsome CEO of Artemis. Aron Galanis has been on a mission to get his company certified to create gaming content for people with disabilities. When he sees Artemis trending online for all the wrong reasons, he’s determined to right his wrongs and offers the originator a mea culpa, as well as a job offer to overhaul the character options in Legendsfall. Working together turns Aron and Samara from adversaries into allies, allies into friends, and after that—something more. But once their relationship goes public, will Aron and Samara be able to weather the storm and fight for their happy ending, or is it game over?
A LibraryReads Pick! One of... Popsugar's Best New Romances Bustle and Bookish's Most Anticipated Books of December Library Journal's Best Romances of 2021 He’s cosplaying as her boyfriend but their feelings for each other are real in this romantic comedy from Seressia Glass. Sometimes Kenya Davenport believes she was switched at the hospital—how else could a lover of anime, gaming, and cosplay come from STEM parents? Still, Kenya dreams of being able to turn her creative hobby into a career. She finally has a chance to make it big when she joins the reality show competition Cosplay or No Way. There's just one catch: the challenge for the final round is all about iconic pairs, and the judges want the contestants' significant others to participate. Unfortunately, Kenya is as single as can be at the moment. Luckily her best friend, Cameron Lassiter, agrees to be her fake boyfriend for the show. Roleplaying a couple in love will force them to explore what they're hiding under the mask of friendship. Can Kenya and Cam fake it until she makes it, or will she be real about her feelings, knowing it could cost her the best friend she’s ever had?
Kira Solomon balances her life as an antiquities expert with her secret role as a lethal Shadowchaser for the Gilead Commission, combating the chaotic Fallen. While navigating the challenges of bureaucratic red tape, she faces an urgent threat: a mysterious force is wreaking havoc in Atlanta, desperately seeking a millennia-old Egyptian dagger that Kira possesses. As she confronts both her enemies and the complexities of her dual existence, Kira must protect the artifact and restore order.
At thirty-five, Siobhan "Sugar" Malloy, co-owner of Sugar & Spice Cafe and a burlesque dancer, believes love is not for her. However, her perspective shifts when she meets Charlie O'Halloran, the charming owner of Crimson Bay Couriers, leading to a passionate affair that reignites her desire for life and love. As their relationship deepens, Siobhan is confronted by her troubled past and the unexpected return of her estranged daughter, forcing her to make a choice between her old family ties and her newfound happiness.
Kira grapples with her increasingly unstable magic, which has been corrupted by the very Shadow she was taught to combat. As she navigates this perilous journey, she must confront the duality of her powers and the looming threat they pose. The struggle between light and darkness intensifies, forcing Kira to redefine her understanding of good and evil while seeking a way to reclaim her true self.
Exploring the theme of temptation, this book delves into the complexities of desire and the choices that come with it. Characters navigate their personal struggles and confront the allure of various temptations, each representing different aspects of human experience. Through their journeys, the narrative reveals insights into morality, love, and the consequences of indulgence, ultimately questioning what it means to resist or succumb to temptation.
Nicole Legere, the First Daughter of a powerful psychic, struggles with her identity and her unwanted abilities. After experiencing a vision of a killer in Atlanta, she seeks help from skeptical cop Carter Jackson. As they confront the unfolding danger, Jax must choose between trusting Nicole's insights and suspecting her involvement in the crimes. Their partnership evolves into a romance, intertwining themes of belief, love, and the acceptance of one's gifts while they work together to stop the murderer.