Of Thrones and Demons (The Old Dark Book 1)

When an exorcism succeeds in casting out a demon, something else steps through in its wake. It is not a demon. It is not a god. It is older than both, and it has been patient.Tormine is seventeen, the daughter of an abusive duke, and she's seeing things everyone insists are nightmares. She knows better. When her duchy begins to unravel—murders, kidnappings, something wrong in the hills—she starts investigating with the help of a mysterious figure no one else can see. She doesn't yet know that the enemy has been watching her far longer than she has been watching it.Across the ocean, August is a king, a war legend, and a good man being blackmailed by an ancient evil into opening a door between worlds. If he refuses, the episodes pulling his grandson somewhere horrifying and timeless, returning him minutes later, hollow and unreachable, will become permanent. If he complies, his kingdom will pay the price.Their prayers will not save them. Some doors, once opened, cannot be closed. Read more