📖 CRCollins author

My Tales of Ardonna series mixes fantasy with familiar. It covers things I love: nature (particularly trees,) wildlife (animals I knew as a zookeeper have prime roles,) and family (of the heart and/or blood variety.)

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Stories

River's Roar by C. R. Collins

The realm of Maldhonia was happy and prosperous, until strangers fell from the sky She’d given her life for power and a fresh start, but Calianthema had found a new trap—caught in a love spell with a dangerous nemesis. And this wasn’t the worst of her problems. RIVER’S ROAR is a standalone MAGE ERA prequel to the WOODPELL SERIES and one of the TALES OF ARDONNA. Content Advisory: Adult themes and situations

Chasing Sunset by C. R. Collins

"It’s not easy being the child of legends." Beau was a rich girl with a staggering legacy. And a dragon. She’d spent her time having fun, but lately she’d chosen to hide at home, nursing heartbreak. When her brother goes missing, the first hint of a larger plot against her family, B must find her inner hero—if she and her friends can avoid getting killed first. CHASING SUNSET is a stand-alone sequel to the WOODSPELL SERIES, and one of the TALES OF ARDONNA. Content Advisory: This book contains adult themes, including violence, and spoilers for the Woodspell Series.

A Wayward Wind by C. R. Collins

“I sat up and focused on now, where magic was undoubtedly happening.” Rowena must battle both past and present to achieve the future she craves. A WAYWARD WIND is the final volume in TALES OF ARDONNA: WOODSPELL SERIES, a fairy tale for adults. Content Advisory: adult themes, violence

The Wilder World by C. R. Collins

"I couldn’t settle like a tree. I needed to find insight, some passionate cause or grand discovery. A moment worth heartbreak." Rowena and her friends rely on their expanding mage abilities to survive in an unknown, wilder world. THE WILDER WORLD is Volume 2 in the completed trilogy, TALES OF ARDONNA: WOODSPELL SERIES, a fairy tale for adults. Content Advisory: adult themes

Woodspell by C. R. Collins

"Humanity’s time has run out." She’ll never be a victim again, but Rowena’s new power could destroy her country. WOODSPELL is Volume 1 in the completed trilogy, TALES OF ARDONNA: WOODSPELL SERIES, a fairy tale for adults. Content Advisory: adult themes, domestic violence, suicidal ideation