Nightshade Woods Autumn (2025)

This dark-academia romance is set at the isolated Sorrowsong University in the Scottish Highlands, which admits only students from the most powerful families. Ophelia Winters earns a rare scholarship and uses it to investigate her parents supposed accidental death near the castle grounds. Her suspicions lead her to Alex Corbeau-Green, the son of her prime suspect, whom she initially sees as a monster behind a beautiful facade. When an unknown tormentor begins stalking Ophelia, Alex becomes her unexpected ally and alibi for murder. As she falls for the soft heart beneath his hard exterior, her desire for revenge begins to waver. The first book in the Sorrorsong duology combines romantic suspense, murder, eerie secrets and enemies-to-lovers tension.