The Mercy of Dawn is a dark, fantasy romance featuring themes that may be unsettling or triggering to some readers. In addition, not all relationships depicted in the story are healthy, and they should not be misconstrued as such. 

The themes explored include:

• graphic depictions of violence
(on page)
• the use and abuse of drugs and alcohol
(on page)
• xenophobia and racism in a fantasy setting
(on page)
• explicit sexual content
(on page)
• moments of dubious consent
(on page)
• post-traumatic stress disorder
(on page)
• trauma-related dissociation
(on page)
• suicide ideation
(on page)
• incidents of domestic violence
(on page)

Please prioritize your well-being and read at your discretion.

The Cruelty of Day is a Fires of Carinae novella, intended to be read in between book one (The Mercy of Dawn) and two (The Rise of Night). Set 100 years before the events of book one, this story explores the complex themes of loss and grief, and how both misguided influence and lifelong trauma can shape someone. 

This is not a happy ending love story.

Possible Trigger Include:

• Depiction of kidnapping (on page)
• Graphic assault (on page)
• Referenced previous infidelity (off page)
• Referenced sexual assault (off page)
• Violent death of a loved one (on page)
• Abuse of substances to cope with grief (on page)
• Dubious consent (re: drugs/alcohol/grief) (on page)

Please prioritize your own wellbeing, and read at your discretion.

The Rise of Night is a dark fantasy romance featuring themes that may be unsettling or triggering to some readers. In addition, not all relationships depicted in the story are or have been healthy, and they should not be misconstrued as such. 

The themes explored include: 

• explicit language & sexual content (on page)
• moments of dubious consent (re; emotional state) (on page)
• the use of drugs and alcohol (on page)
• PTSD episodes & trauma-related dissociation (on page)
• death due to illness (incl. that of a child) (off page)
• referenced infertility and maternal deaths due to illness (off page)
• referenced past incidents of domestic violence (off page)

Please prioritize your well-being and read at your discretion.