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Founded on Blood and Magic

(2025)
(The first book in the House of Ward series)
A novel by

 
 
Founded on Blood and Magic — A Cozy Paranormal Novel with Fangs.

She died once. That should have been the end.

Instead, Kate wakes in a morgue with no pulse, strange new abilities, and a vampire she doesn’t trust claiming he’s her only chance to survive.

To understand what she’s become, she must enter a hidden world of blood-bound laws, ancient magic, and dangerous secrets.

Kate has always been different — sensitive to emotions, attuned to things that shouldn’t exist. But she’s spent her whole life pretending to be ordinary. Until the day she dies.

When she wakes in a morgue, cold and changed, her world tilts into darkness. Now she’s something not quite human, with powers she doesn’t understand and a vampire she doesn’t trust claiming to be her only guide.

As Kate unravels the mystery of what she''s become, she discovers a hidden world built on ancient magic, uneasy alliances, and blood-bound laws. Survival means adapting — even if that means embracing the very thing she fears becoming.

Readers are often surprised by how cozy and character-driven this tale of death and rebirth feels — a quiet, powerful story where danger and warmth intertwine.

Founded on Blood and Magic is a contemporary paranormal fantasy about hidden power, self-discovery, found family, and finding light in the shadows — perfect for readers who enjoy atmospheric, slow-burn supernatural stories with rich worldbuilding and a strong female lead.

Perfect for readers who love:

  • cozy paranormal romance

    vampires and magic

    slow-burn romance

    found family


    Genre: Urban Fantasy

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