The New Earth Chronicles Series by Lisa Kumar

Ever since the day a fae raid stole away my parents, poverty and scavenging have been two constants in my life. Home is the human slums of Chimra, though it was once known as the great city of Chicago. The fae rule over New Earth and humanity with a neglectful and ruthless fist. But everything changes when Gabreon, the fae lord who led that raid six years ago, finds me in the forbidden dumping grounds and claims me as his own. Which leads to anger, confusion, and heartache—on my side and his... moreEver since the day a fae raid stole away my parents, poverty and scavenging have been two constants in my life. Home is the human slums of Chimra, though it was once known as the great city of Chicago. The fae rule over New Earth and humanity with a neglectful and ruthless fist. But everything changes when Gabreon, the fae lord who led that raid six years ago, finds me in the forbidden dumping grounds and claims me as his own. Which leads to anger, confusion, and heartache—on my side and his. Lina. The human Gabreon couldn’t forget. When he sees her in the dumping grounds, he no longer can ignore the pull between them. Though claiming her goes against everything he was brought up to believe, he takes her as his companion. During the day, she holds herself away from him, but at night, she sparks to life in his arms. As a human revolution ferments and his growing relationship with Lina becomes even more perilous, he discovers that he and his society have much to make amends for. Earning her forgiveness will be hard, but keeping both of them alive in the meantime might prove impossible. This story pulls you in with its passion and adventure and doesn't let go. Lina and Gabreon's tale spans several books. Though this story can function as a standalone, it is better read as part of a series The Fae Lord's Mistress is a dark fantasy romance that deals with sensitive issues (forced seduction, initial dark hero, attempted rape, violence, and slavery, plus more). Steamy sex scene(s) are also inside. If you dislike any of these, then this epic fantasy romance likely isn't for you Serialized on Tapas in the Premium Program as The Sidhe Lord's Mistress less

Lina is happy and secure in her relationship with Gabreon, a fae lord of New Earth. Now, if only the outside world would cooperate. But with his grandfather, the King of Sidheen, ready to battle Gabreon’s greatest enemy, who knows how fate will play out? Gabreon doesn’t fully trust his grandfather or his plans. However, to bring down his worst foe, who is scheming for inter-dimensional dominance, he’ll follow along—for now... moreLina is happy and secure in her relationship with Gabreon, a fae lord of New Earth. Now, if only the outside world would cooperate. But with his grandfather, the King of Sidheen, ready to battle Gabreon’s greatest enemy, who knows how fate will play out? Gabreon doesn’t fully trust his grandfather or his plans. However, to bring down his worst foe, who is scheming for inter-dimensional dominance, he’ll follow along—for now. When enemies become allies and vice versa, though, he’s not sure where to place his allegiance. But if he and Lina—his human wife in all but name—are to survive, he needs to decide quickly. As Lina and Gabreon battle for each other’s lives and that of their unborn child, will devastation and loss undo everything they have fought for—even their love? less