HeyJaredC. J. Charles
C.J. Charles, occasional author and rogue, peaked at age four when dubbed a "perfect gentleman." After school and misadventures in education and work, he found writing—though maturity and seriousness are still debatable.
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The Chimera Cycle: The Witch’s Sow (opens the original)
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Bred for the light. Kept in the dark.England, 1638.Three Kingdoms stand on the brink of civil war, but an ancient order has seen the like before. They have older plans.Lady Joan Caldwell carries a child for the undying masters her family has served for generations. Her journey takes her to Blackthorn House, a secluded estate where expectant mothers wait, doctors watch, and every birth carries a question no one dares ask aloud.Joan believes she understands her world: the duty placed upon her and
Day Born Boy — Chapter 4: The East Wing (opens the original)
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Bred for the light. Kept in the dark.England, 1638.Three Kingdoms stand on the brink of civil war, but an ancient order has seen the like before. They have older plans.Lady Joan Caldwell carries a child for the undying masters her family has served for generations. Her journey takes her to Blackthorn House, a secluded estate where expectant mothers wait, doctors watch, and every birth carries a question no one dares ask aloud.Joan believes she understands her world: the duty placed upon her and
Day Born Boy — Chapter 3: Blackthorn (opens the original)
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Bred for the light. Kept in the dark.England, 1638. Three Kingdoms stand on the brink of civil war, but an ancient order has seen the like before. They have older plans.Lady Joan Caldwell carries a child for the undying masters her family has served for generations. Her journey takes her to Blackthorn House, a secluded estate where expectant mothers wait, doctors watch, and every birth carries a question no one dares ask aloud.Joan believes she understands her world: the duty placed upon her and
The Dream That Became King in the Dark (opens the original)
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Day Born Boy — Chapter 2: Fortune and Family (opens the original)
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Bred for the light. Kept in the dark.England, 1638.Three Kingdoms stand on the brink of civil war, but an ancient order has seen the like before. They have older plans.Lady Joan Caldwell carries a child for the undying masters her family has served for generations. Her journey takes her to Blackthorn House, a secluded estate where expectant mothers wait, doctors watch, and every birth carries a question no one dares ask aloud.Joan believes she understands her world: the duty placed upon her and
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