The Mad Witch's Orc (The Witches of Shalimar) by Victoria Dove

In the realm of Shalimar, being a witch is a death sentence. Calypso is a witch interested in one thing only—revenge against the nobility who betrayed her. She will stop at nothing to get it, even to her detriment. As the orc chieftain’s nephew, Vidorak is trying to improve things for his suffering clan. The orcs have been at war with the realm for decades, with no end in sight. Until an interesting deal is brought to the table: Bring a bothersome witch to trial and gain a peace treaty. Vidorak becomes tasked with capturing the witch who has angered the powerful nobility of Shalimar. However, he quickly finds himself entranced, and giving Calypso up won’t be so simple. These two souls find themselves torn between their growing attraction and the turmoil that surrounds them. Can this pair overcome the influence of outside forces? Or will their future crumble before it even begins? The Mad Witch’s Orc is a steamy, full-length, monster fantasy romance for an 18+ audience. This is the first novel in the series about The Witches of Shalimar. Read more