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Monstrous Guardians Book 2

She saw too much. Now the monster guarding her will never look away.

“The story pulled me in from the very first page and didn’t let go.”
—Goodreads reviewer*

Hidden world  Wyrfang hero  monster protector
murder witness  fated mates  touch her and die

Protective and sweet monster romance with a genetically engineered bodyguard and
a soft-hearted heroine who accidentally witnesses a murder while trying to rescue a feral cat.

Vibe

Protective, suspenseful, tender, feral, steamy.

Perfect For Fans Of

Ruby Dixon, Lola Glass, Lisa Edmonds, Layla Fae, Megan Van Dyke.

Expect

fated mates, monster anatomy, danger, healing, guaranteed HEA.

Blurb

Jade Massey only wanted to rescue a stray cat. Instead, she witnesses a murder and lands in the hidden world of Damruck’s monsters, councils, and danger. Thurl is a Wyrfang built to protect, and once Jade is in his care, no threat is getting near her without going through him. As the Wyrfangs build their place in the supernatural world, Jade and Thurl’s bond turns fear into safety, heat, and the kind of found family that fills a house.

Reader Reviews

“Genuinely enjoyed book two in the Monstrous Guardians series.”
Amazon reviewer*

“Thurl was such a sweetheart.”
Amazon reviewer*

“This sequel… did not disappoint!”
Amazon reviewer*

The Damruck Universe

Protective monsters, found-family brothers, and Damruck’s hidden supernatural world.

Monstrous Guardians follows the Wyrfangs, lab-created monster heroes finding mates, agency, and a home inside the broader Damruck universe.

Expect BioSynth fallout, secret supernatural politics, danger, healing, explicit monster romance, and fiercely protective happily-ever-afters.

More About This Book

Tropes & Reader Expectations

Hidden world, Wyrfang hero, monster protector, murder witness, fated mates, touch her and die, found family, bodyguard vibes, cinnamon roll monster, protector heroine dynamic, marked/marking, fish out of water, low angst danger, explicit monster romance.

Perfect for readers who love Ruby Dixon, Lola Glass, Lisa Edmonds, Layla Fae, Megan Van Dyke, fated mates, protective monster heroes, found-family brothers, secret supernatural danger, spicy hurt/comfort.

  • Witnessed murder
  • blood
  • violence
  • abduction/kidnapping themes
  • anxiety
  • hostages
  • physical danger
  • PTSD
  • emotional abuse references
  • explicit monster romance

Full content warnings can be found here.

Monstrous Guardians is set in the Damruck universe alongside Superhuman Security and Nocturne Arcana. The books can be read as standalones, but chronologically Monstrous Guardians begins after Strength Awakened: Behemoth in the Superhuman Security series. Characters from Superhuman Security appear in Monstrous Guardians, along with characters who will be in a future Damruck series.

Publication date: 2025-02-28

Language: English

Print length: 300 pages

Formats: Kindle ebook; Kindle Unlimited where available; print availability varies by title.

ISBN-10: 1963888030

ISBN-13: 978-1963888034

ASIN: B0DSQQDCXL

Jade Massey: A kindergarten teacher who witnesses a murder and gets pulled into Damruck’s hidden supernatural world.

Thurl: A horned Wyrfang guardian whose protection is lethal, tender, and absolutely not temporary.

Can I start here?
It can be read for its main couple, but it works best in Monstrous Guardians order because world, team, and series threads build across books.

How spicy is it?
High heat / explicit open-door monster romance with nonhuman anatomy and guaranteed HEA.

Does it have an HEA?
Yes. This romance resolves with a committed happily-ever-after.

*Short excerpts from Amazon reader reviews where available; otherwise short discovery copy is used until more review text is available.