In a world of vicious beasts, if you are not a predator, you are prey.

Aurelia Aquinas is a discarded girl. Forced to live a life of isolation, she is forbidden to speak of her powers and forbidden to find her soul-bound mates.

She awaits the day she can escape to a human college and live a life free and away from her father and the beasts that might come. But when she is called to heal an injured beast, locked away in a dungeon, he's not the only monster caged there and the course of her life changes forever.

This is book 0.5 in Her Vicious Beasts, a contemporary fantasy spicy shifter MFMMMM series. It is best suited to readers 18+.

This is the prequel novella in a New Adult MFMMMM 5 book series where the heroine has five fated mate love interests that she will not have to choose between. It is slow burn with 18+ spice starting from book 1. Each book has a cliffhanger ending but the series will finish with a HEA.

Length: 34k (3hours 57mins)

Tropes: fated mates, found family, forced marriage, hidden identity, hidden powers, slow burn

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#0.5: Her Vicious Beasts: The Beginning

#1 Her Feral Beasts

#2 Her Rabid Beasts

#3 Her Psycho Beasts

#4 Her Tortured Beasts

#5 Her Monstrous Beasts