Aria Winter

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About Aria Winter

Aria Winter is the pen name of USA Today bestselling author, Jessica Grayson. She loves to write romance. Especially science fiction and fantasy since that's pretty much all she reads.

She lives with her husband, 2 cats and 1 dog in TX. In addition to reading and writing, she loves biking, travel, and sitting on the deck drinking coffee or tea when it rains.

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Taken By The Dragon: A Beauty and the Beast Retelling (Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance Book 1) Dec 17, 2020

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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Inspired by Beauty and the Beast, a romantic fairy tale retelling...

Each year during the blood moon, a maiden is chosen in my village. Bound and blindfolded at the edge of the forest, they are left as sacrifice to the beast--a man that can take the form of a terrifying dragon.

None have ever returned.

To save my sister, I take her place. And I find myself drawn to the man behind the beast.

If I want to survive, I'll have to break the curse that binds him. But what will it take to set both myself and the dragon free?

**Steamy content. Not a dark romance***

Each book in the Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.

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Captivated By The Fae: A Cinderella Retelling (Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance Book 2) Mar 24, 2021

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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Inspired by Cinderella, a romantic fairy tale retelling…

Everyone knows better than to enter the forest during the silver moon cycle when the veiled barrier is thin between the human and Fae kingdoms. Trickster Fae are said to wander the woods, casting enchantments on unsuspecting humans and whisking them away to their magical lands, never to be heard from again.

When the Fae Prince Ryvan discovers me in the woods, at first I am afraid. But the more time we spend together, I find myself drawn to him in ways I do not understand.

He says he’ll help me escape my wicked stepmother if I grant him a favor, and attend the Fae ball with him. I’ve been warned to never make deals with the Fae, but something about him makes me inclined to trust him.

When he asks me to be his, I want more than anything to accept. But the Prince carries a dark secret. One he cannot hide And now, I find myself wondering… Can I trust him with my heart?

Each book in the Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.

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This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

Claimed by the Fire Dragon Prince: Dragon Shifter Romance (Elemental Dragon Warriors Book 1) Nov 20, 2020

by Aria Winter, Jade Waltz

( 163 )

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We set out from Earth in search of a new world. I never thought it would end with us crashing on a planet full of dragon shifters.When I’m taken from my people by a fierce Drakarian warrior, my first thought is of escape. Varus is the Prince of the Fire Clan. He claims the glowing pattern on his chest means that I’m his fated one—his Linaya.I doubt he's going to just let me go. But what does it mean to be fated to a dragon?Author’s Note: Each book in the Elemental Dragon Warriors series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.

Written by USA Today bestselling authors, Aria Winter and Jade Waltz !

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Claimed By The Bear King: A Snow Queen Retelling (Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance Book 5) Dec 14, 2021

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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Inspired by the Snow Queen, a romantic fairy tale retelling...

When my father made a deal to keep his throne, I did not know I was part of the bargain.

I'm given in marriage to King Henrick--the fierce Bear King of the North.

He tells me he can offer me everything but love.

When I find out that his heart was frozen--cursed by the Ice Queen, I'm determined to help him.

Now, I must find a way to thaw the ice around his heart.

Each book in the Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.

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Protected: Dragon Shifter Romance (Ice World Warriors Book 7) Jun 26, 2022

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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Ever since he rescued me from my captors, Rokan has been by my side as my constant friend and protector.

Gentle and kind, he’s always going out of his way to spend time with me, making me smile and laugh.

He’s a good friend, but lately I suspect he wants something more. I can't deny the pull I feel toward him, but I'm not sure I'm ready to be his. Not after everything I've been through.

The more time we spend together, I begin to wonder: what would it be like if I allowed myself to explore these feelings I have for my protector?

***Each book in the Ice World Warriors series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.***

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Bound To The Elf Prince: A Snow White Retelling (Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance Book 4) Oct 21, 2021

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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Inspired by Snow White, a romantic fairy tale retelling…

The Elves of Rivenyl have always been enemies of our kingdom. But on the eve of my twenty-third birthday, Prince Caelen of Rivenyl arrives.

He asks for my hand, claiming he wants to forge a bond of peace between our people through marriage.

I’m reluctant to marry him, but when someone sends an assassin to kill me, Caelen saves my life.

With no one else to turn to, I’m forced to trust my new husband.

The more time we spend together, I’m drawn to him in ways I do not understand.

I know I can trust him with my life, but can I trust him with my heart?

Each book in the Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.

Other Formats: Paperback

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

Rescued By The Merman: A Little Mermaid Retelling (Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance Book 3) Jul 1, 2021

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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Inspired by The Little Mermaid, a romantic fairy tale retelling…

The Princess of Solwyck slayed a dragon and saved her Kingdom, but at great cost to herself.

When I find her floating adrift in the sea and near death, I risk the wrath of my King to save her. She may not remember me, but I cannot forget her.

I will do anything to have a chance to see her again... even if it means forsaking my title as prince and heir to my kingdom.

Each book in the Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.

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This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

Stolen by the Wind Dragon Prince: Dragon Shifter Romance (Elemental Dragon Warriors Book 2) Dec 11, 2020

by Aria Winter, Jade Waltz

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Our colonization ship crashed, stranding us on a strange new world.To make matters worse, my best friend disappeared while scouting the area near our crash site. In my search to find her, I’m stolen by a dragon—a creature straight out of every fairy tale book I’d ever read as a child. He takes me back to his kingdom and I’m shocked when he shifts into a man—a fierce Drakarian warrior. He claims that I am his fated one—his Linaya.Despite my protests, he refuses to let me go—and I cannot deny that I’m drawn to him in ways I do not understand. The more time we spend together, I begin to wonder: what would it be like to be fated to a dragon?Author’s Note: Each book in the Elemental Dragon Warriors series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.

Written by USA Today bestselling authors, Aria Winter and Jade Waltz !

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Protected By The Wolf Prince: A Red Riding Hood Retelling (Once Upon a Fairy Tale Romance Book 6) Dec 10, 2022

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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Inspired by Little Red Riding Hood, a romantic fairy tale retelling...

Prince Malak and Luna's story

***Book release date will be pushed forward as soon as ready***

Fated: Dragon Shifter Romance (Ice World Warriors Book 6) Mar 24, 2022

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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When I'm rescued from captivity by a fierce Dragon warrior, I am both grateful and wary.

Ronin is a Commander in the Mosauran Empire, and his species is one of the most feared in the
galaxy.

When we crash on an Ice World, he detects a faint signal, on the surface, from another Mosauran ship. As we search for his people, I cannot deny that I'm drawn to him.

He vows he will protect me and keep me safe. He claims that I’m his Fated One—his Ashaya.

The more time we spend together, I begin to fall for my fierce protector. And now I find myself wondering: What would it be like to be fated to a Dragon?

***This story was previously a very short novella titled "Fated to a Dragon Warrior" but has now been expanded into a full-length novel***

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Taken: Vampire Alien Romance (Ice World Warriors Book 5) Oct 17, 2021

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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When we crashed on an ice planet, my A'kai master drank of my blood to survive. We find a settlement of his people; they've been stranded here too, for the past five years.

Bound and thrown in a cage, I've all but given up hope of rescue until one of the A'kai guards takes pity on me.

Defying his people and his Commander, Erolas helps me escape.

With nowhere to run and enemies on all sides, we make our way across the ice and snow.

His race are the inspiration for the ancient Earth Vampire myths.

He claims I'm his fated one--his Sy'nan--and that I can trust him.

Even though he helped me escape, I'm still wary. His race are feared throughout the quadrant and known for their cruelty.

But the more time we spend together, I cannot deny the pull I feel toward him.

And despite my better judgment, I find myself wondering: what would it be like to be fated to my enemy?

**Each book in the Ice World Warriors series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.**

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Claimed: Dragon Shifter Romance (Ice World Warriors Book 1) May 21, 2021

by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter

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When I went into cryosleep on the way from Mars to Earth, I never expected to wake up in a cage.

When our captor’s ship crashes on an ice world, I’m rescued by a fierce Mosauran Dragon warrior.

He and his people are stranded here too, along with several other races—all of them enemies and each of them dangerous.

Markus is the Commander of his people, and his species is one of the most feared in the galaxy.

He claims that I’m his fated one—his Ashaya.

He’s fiercely protective and possessive of me, and I cannot deny that I’m drawn to him in ways I don’t understand.

The more time we spend together, I begin to wonder: what would it be like to be fated to a dragon?

***Each book in the Ice World Warriors series can be read as a standalone romance, but it is recommended to read them in order to enhance the reading experience.***

Written by USA Today bestselling authors, Jessica Grayson and Aria Winter !

Other Formats: Paperback

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

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