Monsters’ Bride Market

By Ava York, Cara Wylde, Eva Brandt, Lia Frost
12 Books
Monsters’ Bride Market is a dark fantasy romance series set in the brutal world of Alia Terra, where desperate brides, cursed monsters, and dangerous bargains collide. At the Bride Market, love rarely begins gently; it starts with auctions, blood matches, survival choices, and creatures feared by everyone except the women brave enough to see what hides beneath the horror. Expect monster romance, forced proximity, fated mates, protective beasts, wounded heroines, shadowy realms, necromancy, curses, and high-heat emotional tension. The series blends gothic atmosphere with tender obsession, turning every terrifying match into a story of hunger, healing, and belonging.

Books in This Series

Bought By the Revenant (Monsters’ Bride Market #1)

By Cara Wylde
Fantasy
I am a thing of horror.A failed experiment, stitched from mismatched parts. I carved out our place in the wastelands of Alia Terra, yet even my own kind, perfected by my work, avoids me. Hideous and utterly alone.Years ago, consumed by this loneliness, I sent my blood to a Marriage Temple, and to my surprise, I was mat...
Book 1 • 2025 3.0K

Bought By the Void Walker (Monsters’ Bride Market #2)

By Ava York
Fantasy
I sold myself to a monster so I could kill him. He bought me to save what’s left of his soul.They say never meet a Void Walker’s gaze. I made him look. Now I’m trapped in his realm of shadows, where silence cuts deep and desire coils between us like fire. He touches like he’s starving.Watches like I’m the last lig...
Book 2 • 2025 817

Bought By the Cerberus (Monsters’ Bride Market #3)

By Eva Brandt
Fantasy
Worthless. Defective. Barren. I was dead inside, living an empty life. Until a hellhound found me.My people say a woman’s worth is in her womb. They spit on me, throw rocks, burn everything I hold dear. “Cursed,” they call me. Then he saves me. Theron. A monstrous Cerberus from the Blighted Lands.Death follows in hi...
Book 3 • 2025 1.0K

Bought By the Pain Hunter (Monsters’ Bride Market #4)

By Lia Frost
Fantasy
The bride market offers women a choice. I walked in ready to pick someone survivable—not someone terrifying. Not someone I wanted.In Alia Terra, monsters rule. The only way out for a broken, unmatched woman like me? Sell myself at auction—and hope I don’t regret it.But when the bidding begins, it’s not the sleazy m...
Book 4 • 2025 1.0K

Bought By the Raven King (Monsters’ Bride Market #5)

By Ava York
Fantasy
A bride who climbed out of her own grave. A king who speaks to the dead. A cold that finally feels like home.OLWEN I’ve been faking a pulse for three months. Faking warmth. Faking breath. Counting petals to remind my heart how to beat, and how easily it could forget.At the Bride Market, a wolf’s heat nearly burns thr...
Book 5 • 2026 774

Bought By the Keres (Monsters’ Bride Market #6)

By Eva Brandt
Fantasy
Most people go mad when they hear a Keres’s death screech. Me? I was already mad. I came to the city of monsters to trade away the visions tormenting me. One deal, then I’d be free.One deal, and I’d leave the land of the dead behind. Then Phonos found me. This massive, winged warrior looks at me as if I’m the answe...
Book 6 • 2026 969

Bought By the Wyvern (Monsters’ Bride Market #7)

By Cara Wylde
Fantasy
I’m a creature of possession. What is mine, remains mine. Forever.Years ago, a servant girl fled my palace after a… let’s call it “regrettable incident”. Tonight, I find her standing on a bride market block, selling what’s left of herself to the highest bidder.An amusing turn of fate. The other monsters never sta...
Book 7 • 2026 922

Bought By the Wild Roc (Monsters’ Bride Market #8)

By Lia Frost
Fantasy
A bride auction. A Roc untouched for two hundred years. A nest he builds around her while she sleeps.WREN When my uncle’s creditor raises a paddle to claim me, I do the only reckless, impossible thing that might save me. I choose the monster in the shadows instead.Tavrin is nothing like the horror I braced for. He fil...
Book 8 • 2026 948

Bought By the Colossus (Monsters’ Bride Market #9)

By Eva Brandt
Fantasy
My touch is death. Everything turns to ash beneath my fingers. Everything… except my colossus. Born of a dead mother and a necromancer’s spell, I am a walking plague.One brush of my skin withers flowers, rots flesh, and stops hearts. I am a weapon, used by a tyrant to find the mythical Golden Fleece. And then I meet ...
Book 9 • 2026 459

Bought By the Bogatyr (Monsters’ Bride Market #10)

By Lia Frost
Fantasy
He’s dangerous. The berserker rage lives under his skin, waiting. He’s spent years alone because the last time he got close to anyone, people died. Everyone is afraid of him. Everyone flinches.Except her. She touches him like it’s nothing. Falls asleep against his chest like he’s not a monster barely holding himsel...
Book 10 • 2026 679

Bought By the Jotunn (Monsters’ Bride Market #11)

By Ava York
Fantasy
Eseld walked north until the cold took her. When she stopped following orders, the only direction left was into the Wastes, where the ice would finish what her guilt couldn’t.Thyran hasn’t spoken to anyone in seven years. She organizes his fish. Hides knives around his hall. Argues about where the salt goes.And the f...
Book 11 • 2026 403

Bought By the Golem (Monsters’ Bride Market #12)

By Cara Wylde
Fantasy
My body is becoming a prison of stone. For years, I chased a ghost. It is the curse of my kind: without a soulmate to anchor our life force, a golem is doomed to harden into stone.The Marriage Temple never sent a letter; my DNA match never appeared. Now, I am too stiff to travel, dragging my heavy limbs to the nearest ...
Book 12 • 2026 553