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Forbidden Beasts universe

Clementine Mist

Dark monster romance for readers who like their desire strange, hungry, funny, and just a little bit doomed.

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Bratty heroines. Serious monsters. Consequences with teeth.

Clementine Mist writes the Forbidden Beasts universe: the dark academia chaos of Brat-Taming Academy, the standalone winter rites of Winter Ruin, and short filthy bites from Forbidden Obsessions.

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Books

Inside the collections

Standalone rites and academy misconduct.

Forbidden Beasts: Winter Ruin

Six standalone winter monster romances. No required reading order. The ruin is seasonal.

  1. 01
    Knotted by Krampus The mountain demands a sacrifice. Krampus comes for the warmth the ritual woke inside her.
  2. 02
    The Yule Devil's Bride The bells were not warning her. They were calling the Yule Devil home.
  3. 03
    Caught by the Huntsman The village throws her into the woods to teach shame. The forest sends the Huntsman.
  4. 04
    Bred by the Minotaur The floods rise, the labyrinth thaws, and the Minotaur waits beneath the ice.
  5. 05
    Taken by the Sleigh Demon Ruddhak comes to ruin Christmas, then gets distracted by warm bread and Holly.
  6. 06
    Knotting the New Year A New Year ritual chooses the one human it was never supposed to have.

Brat-Taming Academy Series Bundle

Welcome to Brat-Taming Academy, where monsters rule the halls, good behavior is optional, and Minnie keeps turning every consequence into extra credit. The first eight books are bundled in The Misconduct Archives; Books IX-X continue the next term.

  1. I
    Filled by the Gargoyle Minnie wakes the rooftop gargoyle and learns the Academy has consequences.
  2. II
    Brat-Tamed by Medusa Medusa turns detention into a lesson Minnie is absolutely not prepared to survive politely.
  3. III
    Knotted by the Minotaur Minnie goes looking for forbidden ritual knowledge. The Minotaur demonstrates.
  4. IV
    Disciplined by the Demon Headmaster The Demon Headmaster reviews the evidence and decides the institution has failed him personally.
  5. V
    Handled by the Hybrid The Academy assigns a Hybrid enforcer. Minnie treats supervision like a chase invitation.
  6. VI
    Schooled by the Minotaur Minnie returns to the labyrinth for perfectly scholarly reasons. The Minotaur remembers her.
  7. VII
    Tutored by the Gorgon Triad Medusa brings her sisters, and Minnie becomes the curriculum.
  8. VIII
    Claimed by the Demon Headmaster Valentide magic drags the Headmaster's buried obsession into the light.
  9. IX
    Tasted by the Gargoyle Spring term begins. Minnie returns to the rooftop and calls it personal growth.
  10. X
    Knotted by the Satyr Coach Coach Theron believes in discipline. Minnie becomes a distraction.
  • Dark academia monster romance
  • Size difference and dangerous guardians
  • Rituals, restraints, detention, and no-escape tension
  • Gargoyles, gorgons, demons, hybrids, and minotaurs
  • A heroine who treats consequences like extra credit

Ten books listed. Eight bundled in The Misconduct Archives. Minnie is still not improving.

Forbidden Obsessions

Short, filthy, funny standalone bites built around dangerous desires, possessive monsters, and worse ideas.

  1. 01
    Knotted, Bred & Milked by the Minotaur Daisy trespasses at Blackhorn Farm and meets the wealthy Minotaur owner with his own rules.

New standalone obsessions will be added here as the line grows.

Forbidden Obsessions

Short bites. Dangerous desires. Worse ideas.

Short, filthy monster romance standalones featuring possessive creatures, dangerous attraction, obsessive devotion, outrageous kinks, and guaranteed happily-ever-afters.

These stories are fast, spicy, addictive little bites designed to be devoured in a single sitting.

Cover of Knotted, Bred and Milked by the Minotaur by Clementine Mist

About Clementine

Monster romance for dangerous desires and worse ideas.

Clementine Mist writes dark, feral monster romance for readers who like their desire strange, hungry, funny, and just a little bit doomed.

She is the author of Brat-Taming Academy, a filthy dark academia monster-romance series starring Minnie Asterionis: one tiny menace with catastrophic judgment and the very serious monsters trying to survive her.

Her Forbidden Beasts universe also includes Winter Ruin, a collection of ritual-soaked winter romances where the snow has teeth, and Forbidden Obsessions, a line of short, filthy standalones built around dangerous desires and even worse ideas.

Expect sharp-mouthed heroines, impossible size differences, knotting heat, bad decisions, tenderness with teeth, and creatures who fall just as hard as they hunt.