D. Burns

daydreamer // storyteller // fantasy romance author


The Smokewoods Duology

The Smokewoods Witch

(Book 2, To Be Announced)

Emma has been halfway to dead since she was young, drowned in the Smokewoods and saved by the Smokewoods. Now she takes folks across the dangerous and magic-thick forest for a price. When her home is threatened, and her half-life along with it, she’s forced to partner with a know-nothing city-boy to try and save it. But Jack, Emma fears, may do more harm than good.

Coming Spring 2026!


The Hinterland Series

These interconnected standalone novels can be read in any order.

Feed Me to the Wolves

Out now on Amazon and in KU!

Hinterlands 2

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Hinterlands 3

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Hinterlands 4

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Fenli was just a girl when her mother’s clan had her married in a last-ditch attempt to keep her safe from her father’s clan. Now she’s 18, angry, and coming face-to-face with Roan, the boy they married her off to, for the first time since their ceremony. Fenli is no longer a child, and she’s ready to give everyone hell—starting with her husband.

Read the full description and purchase the book here.