Outcast Hollows Pack Series by Avery Stone

At eighteen, my life should have ended with the last beat of my bleeding heart, but instead, a scorching press of lips ignited a mark that resurrected me into a world of shadows. Alas, my survival proves to be a curse. I'm thrust into a pack I’ve never heard of, where arrogant Alphas — with antihero tendencies, dominating chiseled bodies, and mysterious ranks — wrestle for control. I’m nothing here, and it turns out I beat death only to be rejected... moreAt eighteen, my life should have ended with the last beat of my bleeding heart, but instead, a scorching press of lips ignited a mark that resurrected me into a world of shadows. Alas, my survival proves to be a curse. I'm thrust into a pack I’ve never heard of, where arrogant Alphas — with antihero tendencies, dominating chiseled bodies, and mysterious ranks — wrestle for control. I’m nothing here, and it turns out I beat death only to be rejected.I'm exiled and abandoned, left to die at the hands of whichever predator discovers me first. Only I'm found by the chief's son, Alpha Killian — a man who carries the exact same mark as I.I've discovered a loophole, and instead of being slain by this cold, merciless man, he decides I'm a worthy gamble. My flesh is deserving of his tender caress, my lips soft enough for his dominating hunger. My body is strong enough to handle his punishments, while my shattered heart summons my hidden talents.I'm Killian’s secret weapon, but in order to survive, I have to promise him one thing: I must never be a submissive wolf again. MARKED BY REJECTION is a full-length (110k+) Paranormal Rejected Mates Romance. Recommended for mature audiences due to language and sexual situations. Trigger Warning in effect as this series reflects on the raw emotions of abuse survivors in various forms. Read at your own risk. less

As a reject continually tossed into uncertain circumstances, I learned to fight for my own survival long ago. But now, thanks to an Alpha with a tender heart, I’m beginning to understand that I’m so much more than a fragile butterfly.I'm a Monarch — an Alpha-born female — and I’ve been trained to handle drug wars, mafia deals, and kidnappings... moreAs a reject continually tossed into uncertain circumstances, I learned to fight for my own survival long ago. But now, thanks to an Alpha with a tender heart, I’m beginning to understand that I’m so much more than a fragile butterfly.I'm a Monarch — an Alpha-born female — and I’ve been trained to handle drug wars, mafia deals, and kidnappings. I’m also adept at escaping the clutches of men in lab coats, but it's become alarmingly clear that there are people out there who want those skills to be buried deep in the recesses of my mind…forever.Alpha Killian won’t let that happen.He knows how powerful I am, as well as what I can become with training, perseverance, and passion — and he's tired of taking things slow. My body is a sacred temple to him, a place to explore while he uses his abilities to probe into the realms of my mind, intent on unlocking the truth.But with a rat in our pack, a desperate con artist on the loose, and fate pushing me toward a hidden Coven of extremely powerful vampires, it's going to take all the power my comrades and I have to prepare for what's to come.I'm a wild card of rebellion, and it's time to show the world the dangers of threatening an outcast. less