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Raised to hunt predatory creatures, Morgan secretly hides volatile magic in her blood that would make her a target if discovered. Summoned to the Academy of Assassins to solve a murder, she must navigate the investigation alongside five protective warrior teammates.

You'll like it if you enjoy

  • A fierce, independent heroine
  • Slow-burn reverse harem romance
  • Found family team dynamics
  • Supernatural academy investigations

Good to know

  • Reverse harem with multiple love interests
  • Slow burn romance with fade-to-black scenes
  • Later books can feel convoluted and rushed

How it ends: Readers appreciate that the final book neatly wraps up the plot and concludes with a humorous family epilogue.

Tags

  • Female Lead
  • Found Family
  • Harem
  • Slow Romance
  • Fast Paced
  • Academy
  • Mystery
  • Unique Magic System
  • Fade to Black

Reading order

  1. Cover for Academy of Assassins (An Academy of Assassins Novel Book 1)

    Book 1: Academy of Assassins

    386 pages10h audio2017

    Academy of Assassins opens as Morgan is summoned to the Academy — a sentient school with shifting corridors that trains witches and hunters — and immediately given her first assignment: find a killer who is targeting young witches on campus.

    Navigating assassination attempts, romantic entanglements with five dangerous teammates, and the growing suspicion that her hidden magic is the key to everything, Morgan must solve the mystery before the school pays in more lives.

    An impossible-to-put-down paranormal debut with academy mystery, found-family dynamics, and a heroine who handles her own.

  2. Cover for Heart of the Assassins (An Academy of Assassins Novel Book 2)

    Book 2: Heart of the Assassins

    362 pages9.5h audio2018

    Banned from hunting while struggling to control her volatile power, Morgan feels more isolated from her team than ever. But when the Academy suffers a brutal attack, she is abducted and thrown into the dying Primordial Realm. Plunged into an alien world swept by a deadly mist, Morgan must brave Tartarus and face ancient monsters alongside her fiercely loyal mates. In Heart of the Assassins, saving her team and finding a cure means uncovering the long-buried secrets of forgotten gods before time runs out.

  3. Cover for Claimed by the Assassins (An Academy of Assassins Novel Book 3)

    Book 3: Claimed by the Assassins

    374 pages10h audio2019

    Relegated to the schoolroom as heir to the crown, Morgan refuses to sit idly by while creatures wreak havoc in the human world. As she secretly works to master her powers, exposed secrets threaten her future with her mates. In Claimed by the Assassins, Morgan must stand against a vicious sea queen to defend her claim on Draven. To protect the men she loves, she and her team must survive a brutal three-day hunt by the queen's deadliest champions where failure means certain death.

  4. Cover for Queen of the Assassins (An Academy of Assassins Novel Book 4)

    Book 4: Queen of the Assassins

    294 pages7.5h audio2019

    Seeking time away from the Academy to solidify their bonds, Morgan and her team set out to investigate a cold case involving a coven gone dark. What begins as a routine trip quickly devolves into a nightmare when an attack traps them within fading wards. In Queen of the Assassins, beasts from hell spill out, threatening to consume them all. Refusing to leave anyone behind, Morgan must find a way to banish this ancient evil before she and her mates are corrupted forever.

  5. Cover for Menace to the Assassins: (Short Story 4.5) (An Academy of Assassins Novel Book 5)

    Book 5: Menace to the Assassins

    76 pages1.5h audio2021

    With graduation looming and promotions earned, Morgan and her team are eager to start fresh. But peace is shattered on Friday the thirteenth—a day when meddling gods play deadly games with human lives. In Menace to the Assassins: (Short Story 4.5), Morgan survives a deadly assassination attempt, proving their troubles are far from over. To survive, she and her mates must uncover the long-hidden secrets of her birth before a hidden enemy silences her for good.

  6. Cover for Guardians of the Assassins (An Academy of Assassins Novel Book 6)

    Book 6: Guardians of the Assassins

    416 pages11.5h audio2022

    Guardians of the Assassins brings the series to its conclusion as Morgan and her mates face the full might of a wolf pack demanding she surrender herself — and a supernatural war that threatens to destroy the entire paranormal community.

    With her found family fighting at her side and everything she has built at stake, Morgan must navigate a legal trial, an undead army, and the final revelation about her own nature.

    A high-energy series finale with supernatural battles, an epilogue full of hard-earned hope, and the complete arc of Morgan's journey from nameless hunter to legendary assassin.

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