The Midsummer Maiden: a Novella & Cryptids Book

Some loves are forbidden. Theirs awakened something sinister.Lucian Lanthir, a hunter and man of faith, has always walked the path of duty and sacrifice. Aislyn Myrrdin, a maiden with mysterious origins, has only ever known suspicion and silence. When their paths cross, first at a waterfall in the wilderness, then again at the annual midsummer festival, it’s more than rebellion.It’s ruin waiting to bloom.As a malevolent presence looms in the shadows, Lucian and Aislyn find themselves at the heart of a prophecy neither of them can change. They must confront not only the disapproval of their families, but a terrible truth: their love may have unearthed something deep in the woods, something long buried.Content Warning: This book contains mature themes including body horror, grief, violence, and sensual content. Recommended for mature readers (18+).