Lords of Otherworld Series by Stella Rainbow

MaximusThe wellness check on the nephew of a murdered man was supposed to be just that: a wellness check. I had work to do, evildoers to catch but everything changed the moment I saw Kym.For the first time in my long existence, I'd found something more important than my work. But with evil brewing in the shadows, my realm needed me more than ever.I had no idea what to do with these feelings.KymAfter the mysterious way my uncle died, I'd grown wary of every stranger I came across... moreMaximusThe wellness check on the nephew of a murdered man was supposed to be just that: a wellness check. I had work to do, evildoers to catch but everything changed the moment I saw Kym.For the first time in my long existence, I'd found something more important than my work. But with evil brewing in the shadows, my realm needed me more than ever.I had no idea what to do with these feelings.KymAfter the mysterious way my uncle died, I'd grown wary of every stranger I came across. I knew something was off about my uncle's death, but I had no proof and no one who would believe me.When I'd spotted the huge, intimidating man lurking outside my shop one times too many, I was sure he knew something. There was something about him that told me I could trust him, but that couldn't be right.I had no idea how my life would be turned upside down by him.Tags:Maximus is intimidating but secretly sweet, Kym is intrigued but wary, things need to happen, Fate has plans, raiding the bad guys is FUN, fated mates, Kym doesn't need more complications, talk about age gap, Max just wants to protect his man, Kym is really pretty, gruff x grumpy??, tattoos are Kym's love language, Max talks with his weapons, two workaholics fall in love and save the world. Not really, but they helped!Maximus, the first book in the Lords of Otherworld series, features a workaholic soul collector, a wary tattoo artist who is intimated by him and yet can't seem to stay away, and a romance that spans across realms.Each book in the Lords of Otherworld series features a different couple with an overarching plotline. It is recommended to read the books in order for the most enjoyment. less

A badass soul collector. A haunted soul. An evil haunting them all.ZaneWhen I launched the knife to stop the warlock aiding the enemy's escape, it took me a moment too long to realize the man I'd killed was my mate.When I met Wren again in Otherworld and he thanked me for killing him, I realized how deep his pain ran... moreA badass soul collector. A haunted soul. An evil haunting them all.ZaneWhen I launched the knife to stop the warlock aiding the enemy's escape, it took me a moment too long to realize the man I'd killed was my mate.When I met Wren again in Otherworld and he thanked me for killing him, I realized how deep his pain ran.I'd never been the kind of person someone went to for comfort, but could I be that for my mate without messing everything up?WrenThe day a warrior with beautiful gray-green eyes stuck a knife in my neck was the best day of my life. Until I realized my beautiful savior was my mate.Unable to speak without having a panic attack, Zane's care and accommodation of my limitations left me in awe. Between texting and sharing notes, I found myself letting my guard down around them.But with my past haunting me at every turn, could I be the mate Zane deserved?Tags:Zane is a BAMF, but secretly a softie, goes by they/them, identifies as agender. Zane's gender identity is BAMF, honestly. Wren is a sweetie hiding lots of pain, Not-really-but-kind-of dead mate, second life, ex-vampires are a thing, Zane is really good with knives, like really good, Wren is a cinnamon-roll, Zane ISN'T, selective mutism, Damien is not very kingly, horrible exes, past abuse, low heat, Zane is kind of a therapist, but only to criminals.Zane, the second book in the Lords of Otherworld series, features a badass agender soul collector, a haunted soul who wants to heal, and a romance that starts with one of them killing, and thereby saving, the other.Each book in the Lords of Otherworld series features a different couple with an overarching plotline. Each book ends in an HEA for the couple, but it is recommended to read the books in order for the most enjoyment.Please check the copyright page for trigger warnings. less

The fearless Keeper of the Chasm. An ex-warlock recovering from death. An evil rising from the flames.NoxWhen my idea of sneaking into the Burning Chasm for a recon mission was shot down by everyone, including the King of Otherworld, I probably should've listened.Now I was stuck inside a chasm full of the blackest souls of the world, and I could get caught any moment by the very evil we were trying to fight... moreThe fearless Keeper of the Chasm. An ex-warlock recovering from death. An evil rising from the flames.NoxWhen my idea of sneaking into the Burning Chasm for a recon mission was shot down by everyone, including the King of Otherworld, I probably should've listened.Now I was stuck inside a chasm full of the blackest souls of the world, and I could get caught any moment by the very evil we were trying to fight.Would I be able to get out in time, or was this the end for me?HarlanWhen I'd taken a fatal hit to save my best friend's life, I hadn't known I'd end up in a whole new realm, fight a whole new evil.I also hadn't known I'd find and lose my mate on my first day in Otherworld. But I wouldn't let him slip away so easily, no matter how hard I needed to fight to get him back.But in a fight against these unknown forces, would I be strong enough to get Nox out before he succumbs to the darkness of the Burning Chasm?Nox, the third book in the Lords of Otherworld series, features a badass soul who has trouble following orders, a newly minted soul collector with a savior complex, and a romance that is equal parts sweet and spicy.Each book in the Lords of Otherworld series features a different couple with an overarching plotline. Each book ends in an HEA for the couple, but it is recommended to read the books in order for the most enjoyment. less

The King of Afterworld. The Chief of Freya's Army. An evil queen they need to stop from rising. TharionNothing felt worse than getting betrayed by the person you trusted the most. Finding out I'd been around my mate for decades without recognizing him hurt.But with an evil queen intent on usurping the throne of Otherworld, and all of the demon realm under threat, we hardly had time for romance. Not that I'd let that stop me, no matter how reluctant Lionel was to accept me as his mate... moreThe King of Afterworld. The Chief of Freya's Army. An evil queen they need to stop from rising. TharionNothing felt worse than getting betrayed by the person you trusted the most. Finding out I'd been around my mate for decades without recognizing him hurt.But with an evil queen intent on usurping the throne of Otherworld, and all of the demon realm under threat, we hardly had time for romance. Not that I'd let that stop me, no matter how reluctant Lionel was to accept me as his mate.Could I balance love and war, and win them both?LionelI should've been over the moon when I found out the man I'd been pining over for decades was my mate, but I wasn't. Until now, I'd barely been a blip on Tharion's radar, and I couldn't help wondering if he actually wanted me for me or because I was his mate.Not that I had much time to think about it between trying to keep the dark souls from escaping the Chasm and helping my king keep our realm safe.Could I keep my heart and my realm safe?Lionel, the final book in the Lords of Otherworld series, features a soul collector who doesn't quite know what to do when his pining bears fruits, a king who is determined to win his love, and a final fight to protect all of the realms from the rule of an evil queen.Each book in the Lords of Otherworld series features a different couple with an overarching plotline. It is recommended to read the books in order for the most enjoyment. less