Dark Forest Dryad Origin Story / Dark Forest Dryad (ePub)

I am Leuce, a hamadryad of the ancient world, a tree spirit, kin of Daphne. I ran up against Apollo the sun god, who vowed to chase me for eternity.

How the Dark Forest Dryad dark fantasy romance started. This short prequel tells of the origin of Lucy, who began as Leuce, the ancient tree dryad, as Lucy's Gran told her the story. Based on the Greek Myth and Folklore of Apollo the Sun God and Daphne.

Genre: Fantasy Romance, Fae Romance, Greek myth, Folklore, New Adult

Trigger Warning: This story contains verbal bullying and threat of assault. It is based on the Greek myth of Apollo and Daphne.


Dark Forest Dryad Fantasy Romance series

Book 0, Origin Story, tells of the mystical origins of the tree spirit.

Book 1, Devastation, introduces underconfident 19-yo old Lucy and her struggle with her unloving family as Gran tells her she is descended from a tree spirit. Tumbling into adulthood and buffeted by stormy romance, she tries to form a stable relationship.

Book 2, Renewal, follows Lucy's confused relationships with Cardew and Terrance. Having tried to undo the disastrous consequences of the spell she cast, she is forced to make a devastating choice.

Book 3, Resurgence, takes Lucy into the fantasy world of the autumn court where Nightshade, the dark fae lord holds sway. He's looking for a bride and he's chosen her.

Book 4, Drannor, advances the story of Nightshade Hall and the perils of the goblin wars, from the point of view of the dark fae lord's right hand man.
Book 5, Lady Nightshade, How does she deal with the threats to her status as Queen of Nightshade Hall and the enemies who want to destroy her marriage? (Coming soon)

♥ If you like Greek myths retold with a twist, and stories of unrequited love, you'll love Dark Forest Dryad Origin Story.
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