April A. Luna

Follow Sophia Mahoney as she steps between waking realities into the world she never knew existed. A world full of dark and white magic. A world where witches and gargoyles battle for a foothold.

College student Sophia Mahoney’s life has been turned upside down. Her uncle is dead—murdered. The Doccioner clan wants the Book of Light and Shadow, the city of San Antonio, Texas is consumed by a series of malicious, ritualistic killings, and an elite Maalik assassin is after her.

Aden Clarkson, a member of the Grgul’ya Codex clan, doesn’t do relationships. He prefers a no strings, no commitment approach to dating—a prearranged, mutually gratifying association. A connection he both dominates and controls that is until the alluring scent of Sophia Mahoney crosses his path.

For readers 18+. Contains profanity, violence, and graphic sexual content.

Book of Light and Shadows was created by April A. Luna, an eGlobal Creative Publishing Signed Author.

Light & Shadow

     "You've had more than enough time to explain your actions." The first wave of tears streak down her face.


     "I can see you're upset." Aden reaches for her arm. Her racing heart pulses in his ears.


     "Don't touch me." Sophia recoils and takes several steps back to counter his oncoming approach. "I think it would be best if both you and Logan left."


     "Sophia," Aden says. "It's not what you think. Please, let me explain."


     "The way I see it, Aden, you've had more than ample time to tell me what your company was up to - what y0u were up to - which leads me to believe, you didn't want me to know."


     "You don't have all the facts." Aden clenches his jaws.


     "Perhaps not, but let me tell you what I do know," she says with a tremor in her voice. "You aligned your company to take control of my uncle's assets, his property, while he was still alive. The letterhead and ink on these papers made that extremely clear."


Chapter 73: S4 Redemption: I Have a Job for You