Heart of Steel Books in Order

Carline abandons witchcraft after arriving at a new colony, hoping to leave the practice behind. An attack on her home forces her to seek supernatural protection, but the demon she summons introduces unexpected personal complications alongside the security she needs.

A joke involving an ancient spell leaves Callie with a supernatural protector she cannot dismiss. She negotiates his services as a pretend fiancé for a family wedding, discovering that a practical bargain can develop consequences neither the scholar nor her unwilling guardian anticipated.

A woman threatened by a stalker helps summon a supernatural bodyguard and discovers the spell actually works. Her protector remembers dying and recognizes her resemblance to his killer, making his duty to keep her safe inseparable from a troubling unresolved past.

A single mother struggling to keep her café afloat acquires an unwanted supernatural protector after a rare evening out. His regret over failing his own family drives his determination to guard hers, but his methods place protection and trust in conflict.

An accident destroys Octavia’s historical virtual-reality project just as she nears completing it. Her supernatural companion wants to escape his brother’s demands, but the brother may hold the answer to freeing both of them from the spell constraining their lives.