Children of Ossiria Series by Vivian Lane, K.C. Taylor

First in a new series! Carys Taylor has her life perfectly under control. Equipped with a nice inheritance, she goes where she wants, when she wants, pursuing anything that interests her. So when her old professor asks her to come on a research trip for his thesis, she's eager to tag along. Until that ill-fated trip to the South American jungle changes her into a supernatural being. Now she's sprouting claws and stronger and faster than any human being in existence... moreFirst in a new series! Carys Taylor has her life perfectly under control. Equipped with a nice inheritance, she goes where she wants, when she wants, pursuing anything that interests her. So when her old professor asks her to come on a research trip for his thesis, she's eager to tag along. Until that ill-fated trip to the South American jungle changes her into a supernatural being. Now she's sprouting claws and stronger and faster than any human being in existence. The reclusive tribe calls her their Protector - but from what? And why now? Why her? Carys is pulled into a world she never knew existed. Is she up to the task? less

What will you fight for? Family? Honor? The adrenaline rush? Because you know no other way? OUTCAST follows the journeys of three paladins doing their best to keep the people they care about alive in a world where monsters are real and there’s a very good reason to be afraid of the dark. Third book in the Children of Ossiria series. This story is intended for readers over the age of 18 due to adult language, sexual content, and adult situations.

I am Kalana of Ossiria, empress and last of my kind. I am Carys Taylor, Earth woman. After the events of GODDESS, Carys sets out to restore Ossiria. Once her orders are being carried out, she returns home to Southern California only to find that weeks have passed instead of days. Convincing William she isn’t possessed doesn’t come easily, but once they’re finally reunited, their relationship solidifies—until a fateful trip to Ossiria... moreI am Kalana of Ossiria, empress and last of my kind. I am Carys Taylor, Earth woman. After the events of GODDESS, Carys sets out to restore Ossiria. Once her orders are being carried out, she returns home to Southern California only to find that weeks have passed instead of days. Convincing William she isn’t possessed doesn’t come easily, but once they’re finally reunited, their relationship solidifies—until a fateful trip to Ossiria. Caught up in recent insatiable lust, the couple enters into a mating claim on the magical planet, only for Carys to wake up knowing they’ve made an impulsive mistake. Armed with Kalana’s memories, she rescinds her claim on William, putting him in dominance until they’re ready for the consequences of Ossirian magic. But William has been in a one-sided claim before and it didn’t end well. Will he sabotage their relationship with his vampire tendencies, or are he and Carys destined to become eternal mates? Secrets and surprises will test them like never before. This story is intended for readers over the age of 18 due to adult language, sexual content, and adult situations. less