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The Rise of the Elites Collection
Series · 5 books · 2021

Books in series

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#2

House of the Blue Flame

2021

The Houses are divided. A war is brewing between the clans. And our Elite has fallen. My House - the House of the Blue Flame - has been the center of envy and fear by the other dragon clans for centuries. My grandfather and his father and so forth, protected our people as both the strongest breed of dragon and as Elites. And now it's my turn. My name is Adaya, granddaughter of former Elite, Horace "The Devourer" and next in line to stand in his place. As my grandfather once said, "A nation cannot stand if the houses fall..." I'm here to protect and unite my people before each of our houses destroy each other. High Spirit has already marked me as the chosen Elite... But the question remains, will my people accept me? Or, will I face the same fate as others who came before me? House of the Blue Flame is a part of the Rise of the Elites Shared World Collection. Collection includes titles USA Today Bestselling Author, Jessica Cage Delizhia Jenkins USA Today Bestselling Author, Jennifer Laslie USA Today Bestselling Author, Mikel Wilson E. M. Lacey Kish Knight Six Elites will Fall. Six will Rise.
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#3

Order of the Shadow Dynasty

2021

One Girl. Two impossible tasks. Thirty days to survive. Jaguar shifter Mei Ching is underqualified for the job at hand, but with the mark of the Elite appearing on her arm, she knows she must protect her position in order to ensure the safety of her people. The wolves have reigned for long enough. But Mei’s not only been chosen as the next Elite, she’s also been tasked with discovering the cure for the virus ravaging the shifters. With her friend Tao by her side, they must unravel the clues left by the High Spirit, but there’s just one other problem. Mei is pretty sure Tao is her one true mate. Between defending her place as the next Elite, suppressing her primal urges, and searching all over China and Penumbra for the cure, Mei isn’t so sure she’ll be able to survive the next thirty days. Order of the Shadow Dynasty is part of the Rise of the Elites Shared World Collection Collection includes titles USA Today Bestselling Author, Jessica CageDelizhia JenkinsUSA Today Bestselling Author, Jennifer LaslieUSA Today Bestselling Author, Mikel WilsonE.M LaceyKish Knight Six Elites will Fall. Six will Rise. Find out if they survive.
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#4

Ascension of the Blood Throne

2021

"A vampire prince. Two teenage girls. The ultimate fight for the throne." Christian is the prince of the vampires and next in line now that their Vampire King is dead. To claim his rightful place on the throne, he must first find a bride, Sometimes the best laid plans can't go off without a hitch. Lilith, a recently turned vampire, is just your average teenager. Thrown into a struggle not her own, and fighting to figure out her growing powers, she must choose sides between the vampire hunters or the very creatures that turned her. When the Prince sets his sights on her best friend Mackinzie as his bride, he may become the hunted. Sides will be chosen, powers will clash, but will Christian be ready to take the throne in time? Sink your teeth into a fantasy tale with a vampire twist no one will see coming in the Ascension to the Blood Throne.
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#5

Trials of the Black Throne

2021

Bastard. Heiress. Will she claim the throne? Onyx Jones has spent most of her adolescent life dodging death. Now an adult, she appreciates the quiet life. It’s not perfect. It’s got its own drama. But she’s alive. Tranquility morphs into chaos the moment she crosses over into another Penumbra. Onyx discovers that she has been chosen by the High Spirit to be the Elite of the Orcs. She races against the clock to claim a throne she’s not sure she wants. With the help of a band of supernatural rejects, Onyx journeys to the Orc capital of Oracaii. Will she survive her calling? Trials of the Black Throne is part of the Rise of the Elites collection.
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#6

Fellowship of the Last Fallen

2021

Under the threat of everlasting fire, the Fallen and the Unfallen must unite… Or die. Long exiled from the heavens, Dix knows her place as ‘one of the Fallen’, so when two Archangels show up on Earth to take her back to Fifth Heaven, she’s stunned. And whether she wants the job or not, she’s been chosen as the next elite. With rogues wreaking havoc, and the higher-ups releasing the slow-burning flames to destroy their shadowy world among the clouds, the Angels need her help. But as she takes her position as Elite, the Council she thought would guide her have abandoned their post in protest of her coronation. To make matters worse, the old Elite’s sexy brother has come to her with a secret matter that could get them both cast into the flames. Can she juggle her responsibilities and keep her people safe along with her heart? Fellowship of the Last Fallen is a part of the Rise of the Elites Shared World Collection Collection includes titles USA Today Bestselling Author, Jessica Cage Delizhia Jenkins USA Today Bestselling Author, Jennifer Laslie USA Today Bestselling Author, Mikel Wilson E. M. Lacey Kish Knight Six Elites will Fall. Six will Rise. Find out if they survive.

Authors

Delizhia Jenkins
Author · 1 books

Delizhia Jenkins is an Urban Fantasy and Paranormal Romance author who currently resides in Inglewood, CA. The love for writing began in elementary school when the passion for storytelling developed into a journey of writing. Over the years, she honed her craft for storytelling and the written word by excelling in subjects such English and English Literature; and by indulging in her favorite past time which involved reading the works of Anne Rice, K'Wan, Christopher Pike, Carl Weber, Omar Tyree and finally the late L.A. Banks. J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood also claimed her heart and author Karen Marie Moning joined the ranks of Miss Jenkins' all time favorite authors. Miss Jenkins began publishing in 2013 with her first African American romance novel, Love at Last. After that, it was realized that her true magic rested in her writing about the ancient, the esoteric, and the supernatural. Moreover, since 2014, after her release of Nubia Rising: The Awakening, Miss Jenkins remained true to herself and her calling. And of course, being a true romantic at heart, it was important for her to fuse romance with the paranormal with a dash of "color." Miss Jenkins prides herself on writing for "the woman without the fairytale" and of course bringing magic and melanin to each book she writes.

Kish Knight
Kish Knight
Author · 1 books
Kish Knight writes edgy Young Adult and New Adult fiction, both contemporary and paranormal.
Mikel Wilson
Mikel Wilson
Author · 6 books

Mikel Wilson, is a USA TODAY best-selling and award winning author who has taken the literary world by storm with his captivating series, "Shattered Series and his Orphans Revenge Series." His imagination knows no bounds, crafting vibrant worlds within the realms of science fiction and fantasy. Mikel's stories are rich tapestries of action, mystery, romance, and fascinating characters, featuring everything from werewolves and vampires to Greek gods. Born and raised in the spirited city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Mikel is the youngest of seven siblings. Growing up in a bustling household with two brothers and five sisters, he was never short on inspiration or companionship. His upbringing was deeply influenced by faith, being the son of a preacher. This spiritual foundation remains a guiding force in his life, as he now serves as the minister of music at his local church, where he finds joy in combining his love for music with his faith. Outside of his literary achievements, Mikel is a devoted family man. He and his wife, Danielle, are blessed with four incredible children who inspire him daily with their curiosity and creativity. Together, they navigate the beautiful chaos of life, drawing strength from one another and the values instilled in them. Through his writing, Mikel seeks to take readers on unforgettable journeys, exploring the limitless possibilities that the fusion of science fiction and fantasy has to offer. His work invites readers to join him on these adventures, promising that there is always more to discover. You can contact him on social media Fb:Authormikelwilson IG:Authormikelwilson Tiktok: Authormikelwilson Email: authormikelwilson@gmail.com

Jennifer Laslie
Jennifer Laslie
Author · 10 books
Jennifer Laslie is a crazy cat lady who lives in Utah with her wonderful family. Her office affords her a mountain view that she loves! When she's not thinking about cheesecake or cats, she can be found in the bookstore in the Young Adult section, coffee in hand.
E.M. Lacey
E.M. Lacey
Author · 2 books

E. M. Lacey is an author who writes dark urban fantasy, dystopian, and science fiction. She’s a coffee drinkin’, meme postin’, movie watchin’ girl who loves to talk all things books and movies. You might bump into her at local comic cons and other such nerd fests. Whenever she’s not getting her nerd on, she’s writing, reading, binge-watching Netflix, or communing with horror movie fans and other authors online. Ms. Lacey hails from Homestead, Florida but resides in Chicago, Illinois. She is working on her next piece.

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