Story By Nici Hornby
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Nici Hornby

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I’m a South African storyteller who’s been weaving worlds and dreaming up characters for as long as I can remember. With an Honours Degree under my belt and two completed novels (and Book 3 in the works!), I finally decided to stop keeping all the magic in my head—and start sharing it. At 43, I\'m a homeschool mom, a lover of all things fantastical, and a firm believer that stories are meant to be shared, not just sold. After years of reading on the Dreame app and loving the connection between authors and readers, I knew: that’s where I belong. I’m not here to chase bestseller lists. I’m here to open the gates to a world full of shifters, dragons, danger, and heart.
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The Bear's Redemption
Updated at Aug 18, 2025, 12:01
Love may be her only way back—and his only path to redemption. She gave everything to save them. Now, he must risk his heart to save her. A former Navy SEAL Master Sergeant is forging the ragtag resistance into a true force of freedom fighters. But when Makini Omari makes the ultimate sacrifice for friendship and love, the cost may be more than her soul can bear. The bear shifter has hated humans ever since the General destroyed his world—but he can’t seem stay away from the human soldier who gave everything to save shifters. Now, as she drowns in the aftermath of her sacrifice, he must decide if his love can reach her in time. Can their intertwined fates lead her to forgiveness and him to redemption? Or will the newly formed resistance fall to the cruelty of the General?
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The Dragon's Claim
Updated at Aug 1, 2025, 01:18
After the Abyss, nothing is the same. In a world where shifters must fight for survival every day, Sasha races between realities, desperate to unravel the web of lies that have trapped her her whole life. But is she truly ready for the truths she’s about to uncover? Along the way, Sasha discovers unexpected beauty, friendship, and a sense of belonging—and maybe even love. The enigmatic dragon alpha of the shifters captivates her, but both carry scars from the past. Together, they must confront their deepest wounds and battle not just for their survival, but for the freedom of an entire species.
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