Magic, New Mexico Series

There's always a price to pay… For Haseya, that price means a life of celibacy. A Navajo Skinwalker Witch, her gift of healing forbids her from loving a man intent on pain and destruction. For Zayn, the price means a life of anger and loneliness. A Djinn, he is torn by the need to seek vengeance. Zayn will do anything to protect Haseya. When hostile aliens searching for shifters arrive in Magic, New Mexico, he is willing to unleash any force to save the woman he loves and the town under siege that needs him—but will the price of protecting those he loves drive a wedge between him and the beautiful witch he is destined to love forever?

Celine is cursed. First, every man she's ever loved died. Secondly, she lives but a day a year, spending countless days trapped within a ceramic dragon figurine. Has she finally met the man who can change her luck?   Alachua Dixon is on the run from his powerful family. Once he meets Celine, Alachua exposes himself to discovery. He will risk everything to possess the woman of his dreams.   When two forces collide in Magic, New Mexico, anything is possible.

Their spirits are free… but their town is under siege. Tashi, a dazzling firebird-moon elf, packs a lot of magical power in her punch. Her discovery that Magic, New Mexico is in trouble sends her winging to the town with a dire warning of doom. It also sets her on a collision course with a super hot warlock. Zac takes one look and knows he has to have Tashi. He's spent a lifetime turning away from his dark side; now he's ready to capture this little free-spirited hedonist living her life in wild abandon. Feisty and fearless, she belongs to no one. Zac is determined to make Tashi his, regardless of the cost. Tashi and Zac face three different enemies, each resolved to steal away or destroy the town's magical residents. In a battle of wits, unusual spells, and bewitching ingenuity, Tashi and Zac's future together depends on the resilience of love in a world out of kilter. They take their stand against allies once considered friends, a cruel alien race bent on their enslavement, and a vengeful Djinn with a god complex. In a life flipped upside down, what could go right? ~ "Raining Magic" is Book 3 of the Messing Up Magic series ~

A lie meant to protect her could lead to her destruction... Sylvia's brother, Theo, reveals the unimaginable—their parents were anything but human. Her half-brother may be a dragon, but Sylvia has inherited both their parents' magic. Her life was already complicated; now the sudden appearance of a handsome, haughty Djinn with anger management issues doubles the tension. She is both drawn to and repulsed by Rafi, which is adding to her confusion. Rafi is shaken when he meets the sweet and sexy Sylvia. How can he—a sworn hater of humanity—be attracted to a human?! He can't shake the power she has over him or his raging desire for her. As he struggles, determined to win Sylvia and become her forever lover, his own magical brother's growing madness and violence threatens to overwhelm them all. Sylvia learns there's a spell covering her, one meant to protect her and hide her magic. She struggles to break the protecting enchantment so she can fight, alongside her brother, against the pestilence that is coming. Is Rafi on their side, or will the fidelity of brotherhood bind him to evil? Facing a master of magic, Sylvia knows her steadfast belief in the human heart and harmony within the forces of the earth isn't much use. As she races to find the answer to unlocking her magic, she can't help wondering if their love—connecting Rafi's wind and her water—can find balance and be enough to protect them and those they love from a force intent on their destruction. Author's note: Swimming for Air is Book 2 in the Messing Up Magic series.

It's kill or be killed.   Fatima, a victim of an enchantment, takes her human form only a single day each year. A born warrior, she goes after the member of the Brethren who has sworn to kill the enchanted female descendants of Eden's Dragon. Everything changes when a witch tells her to come to Magic, New Mexico to reunite with two of her sisters.   Michael Dixon has stalled his dad's plans to reunite with his runaway brother. Together, the twins have the ability to conjure a jinn to grant all their immoral father's wishes. When a naked woman appears before him and then later changes into a dragon, he knows he must find her.   Forces converge in the Magic, New Mexico where anything is possible.

Too broken to return to the Nightshade universe, vampire Patrice is brought to Magic, New Mexico to recover. Her overworked mind can only focus on one thing, a shape shifter who is impacting her body and soul. Can he be the mate she was promised? Because of his fractured family, Keith Hanover only dates pure-blooded jaguar shifters. After his mother's death, he relocated to Magic to raise his younger half-brother. When a dangerous woman is placed in his care, the last thing he expects is for his charge to claim they are soul mates. Anything is possible in Magic, but are these two destined to be together? This is a standalone novella. #5 indicates the series number in the multi-author contributing Magic, New Mexico series. This is a sequel novella to my Nightshade Saga series, but can be read on its own. Have fun!

Hana, the last of the enchanted sisters, has remained in her human form which means she's met her soul mate. But the only man she has touched was a Brethren member who has stalked her the past eighteen months. She'd kill him, but some force keeps stopping her.   Zach More renounced the Brethren's teachings as a teenager and now fights to free his sister-cousins. After a chance meeting with Hana, he realizes the bond that exists between the two of them. The problem is that his soul mate would prefer to kill him than talk to him.   As the final battle with the Brethren approaches, Hana must evolve into her mated powers or the sisters will not stand a chance of survival. Even with her new abilities, their odds are slim. It will take nothing short of a miracle for all the daughters of Eden's Dragon to fulfill the prophecy their mother foresaw.

What happens when a brand new Fairy Godmother, a witch, and a troll, are caught up in a twist of Beauty and the Beast…Magic! Ever since the day a bedraggled fairy walked into his casino and turned him into a troll, Tanner Scott has been in a bad mood. Now, the casino is losing money, the dwarves in the family mine are on strike, and he can't keep a housekeeper to save his life. When one of their clients nearly drains the casino's bank, Tanner loses it and decrees the man must pay the consequences. Bonita can't help wanting to rescue her dad from his downward spiral so she heads to the casino to face the man who owns her father's debt—Tanner Scott.  What she doesn't expect is how desperate being a troll has made Tanner. Or that behind the scenes is a magical fairy with a mission. Or that love might finally conquer all—trolls, kidnappings...and her own disbelief. Discover Jessica Aspen's fairy tale twists—Magic, New Mexico Style.

All they need is a touch of harmony… Harmony Neutron's new assignment brings her to Magic, New Mexico, where a devastating threat looms over the town. Her mission goes from bad to worse when she is forced to confront her greatest fear – of animals! She is sure that some cosmic force is laughing at her when she discovers that her Chosen One is none other than Chase Bishop – a werewolf. Chase has been the unfortunate subject of his two best friends' unsuccessful attempts at matchmaking. Determined to stop their meddling in his life, he is shocked when a woman from the stars appears – and changes everything. Unfortunately, recognizing the woman is his mate does nothing to calm her fears of his werewolf. Frustrated and helpless, Chase does the unthinkable and asks for assistance from a powerful witch to help ease Harmony's fear of his animal side. He doesn't have much time to convince her they belong together. A rogue governmental agency is after Harmony and determined to catch her at any cost. Will the spell give Harmony the time she needs to accept that their love is real, she can trust him, and he would never hurt her – before it is too late?

Prudence 'Prue' Hardt never knew who her father was, only that he was from Magic, New Mexico, a town she hasn't seen in twenty years. Fearful of the power that she might have inherited from any number of mystical beings that live there, Pru knows she has no choice but to track down her paternal DNA before it is too late. What she doesn't expect when she returns home is to be drawn to a mysterious man, or to discover that her life is in danger. Star Ranger Dreyden has been on one too many missions when he is ordered to a primitive planet to spy on a smalltown with unusual residents. His attitude toward his unwanted assignment changes when he spots a beautiful woman - and sees the patterns on her skin. Patterns that can only mean one thing - she is his chosen one. Resentment turns to cold determination when she is threatened, no easy task when she isn't exactly appreciative of his efforts. Prue and Dreyden must work together as Prue searches for her father and struggles with her new powers. Dreyden knows that it will take a touch of prudence to convince Prue to trust him. Will he be able to protect her from the dangers thatthreaten their future while she learns to control the power she wields?  Find out in A Touch of Prudence. 

She can tempt any man, except for him.   Men have died to possess Nour, even those who came to kill her. For centuries, dragon shifter Nour has used the gift she inherited from Eden's Dragon. Everything changes when she materializes in Magic, New Mexico. Will her enchantment finally end?   Jaguar shifter Elon possesses psychic powers he refuses to use. Against his better judgement, he aids his cousin and enters a parallel dimension. Sometimes there are no choices when it comes to protecting his newly discovered mate.

Patience 'Pati' Harper does not possess the virtue her name depicts. She is the last witch in her family's line and feels pressured to bear a child, even though her temperament does not result in many second dates. Being only one-quarter jaguar changeling, her inability to shift almost brought her ancestral line to an end when she was almost killed in her teens. Danyal Zabare, a jaguar shifter, who grew up hearing stories about soul mates and is determined to settle for  nothing less. He recognizes Patience as his mate the instant he lays eyes on her. Leaving everything behind, Danyal follows her through a portal to an unknown world. Confronted with her past and a man claiming to be her future, Pati must evolve into what destiny demands. Will Pati's magic be strong enough to save her and two innocents from the violence of her past?

Left for dead after a vicious vampire attack, a compulsion drives fledgling Annie Gerard to Magic, New Mexico. After believing herself safe, she's manipulated into being the bait to capture the creature who turned her into a vampire. Hunter Marc Bouchard failed at his last assignment, destroying his self confidence. He moves to Magic to lick his woundsand begin a new phase in his immortal life. Asked to house a female vampire and the promise of a centuries old spell turns his solitary existence upside down. Will the blood legacy spell save the two would be lovers? It can only be possible in Magic, New Mexico.

Blood drew him to her, magic caused him to transform her.   For centuries, Francois Laurent existed ignorant of the knowledge about the legacy created in his name. Magic that would transform vampire soul mates into day walkers. However, once he finds his own mate, she rejects him and the promise of eternity together in the light.   Jennifer Flynn wakes after a brutal attack to discover she's a vampire. Her one concern focuses on protecting her daughter from what she's become and another vampire who wishes to claim her child. To make matters worse, a boy places his future happiness in her lap.   Rather than accept their fates, Francois and Jennifer fight what others believe is inevitable. In Magic, New Mexico style, spells are cast that further complicate

An enchanted troll is cursed to fall in love with unattainable women… Horse shifter Elle Thomas arrives in Magic, New Mexico to confront her late husband's mistress. She's distracted by a man whose soulful eyes are his only feature she can recall. Although she's warned he's dangerous, Elle's helplessly drawn to him. Billings Montana's latest vision foresees his death or transformation. The presence of a new arrival activates the curse again, but she could also bring about its end. Nothing and no one will separate him from the woman who could be his salvation. Will they fall victim to the curse or forge a new beginning? Dive into another novella set in The Worlds of S.E. Smith's Magic, New Mexico.

A werelion, a sexy female and a maniac. When Fawna Zanabio's marriage implodes without any hint of warning she becomes embroiled in a poisonous high-profile divorce. It shatters her soul, leaving her confidence lower than a snake's belly.  She is different from everyone else. Her sense of empathy is sometimes overwhelming and every time she's going through turmoil, like she is now, books appear out of thin air. Unbeknownst to her, she is a descendent of a powerful Empathy Empress from Magic, New Mexico. Two years to the day she's ready to release the acrimony, Alexandru's Kiss by S.E. Smith materializes right before her eyes so she brazenly says yes when her exotic flight instructor asks her out. Her divorce has left her bruised and battered, but not blind. He has a nice butt. She's moving on and carving out a new life for herself. He has other plans. Chaz Xanadu, of the Red Fire Pride, is a werelion leader with no pack. Over two years ago, his foolishness cost him dear. As part of the Ancient Ripper Society, an order sworn to protect the Seven Realms, he hunts the souless. Like the man he just sniffed walking passed him in the airport. The woman he's with has no idea she's walking arm in arm with death. The innocence in her heart swirling around her recent wounds makes her vulnerable. With a split second to figure out how to save her from doom without revealing his shifter powers, both of their destinies depend on what he does next. Will he have time to save her and 206 innocent human souls without forever tainting Magic?

Eden's Dragon, not a serpent, tempted Adam into biting into the apple. The male offspring of the original female dragon shifter, the Brethren, vowed to rid the world of their seductress sisters. Fearing for the lives of her daughters, a mother casts an enchantment to transform her offspring into dragon figurines. One day each year, the daughters materialize. If in the twenty-four-hour period they find their true mates, the enchantment will end. For only with their powerful mates by their side will the female descendants of Eden's dragon defeat the Brethren.   At midnight on Halloween in Magic, New Mexico, a crystal dragon once again takes her human form. A lion shifter from a parallel dimension claims her as his own. If they are true mates, the enchantment will end and together they will face the danger that has plagued the women for centuries.