4.6 (561 ratings)

Forged by Fate (The Alpha Territories Book 7)

Name: Forged by Fate (The Alpha Territories Book 7)
Rating: 4.6 (561 reviews)
Author: Shannon Mayer
ISBN: B0DXQCVVWV

by Shannon Mayer

demons

About this book

Gabriel has ascended to the throne of the Demon Territory, inheriting a crown forged in treachery and a duty he never desired. As a new king navigating a realm of shadows, he is tasked with finding the final keys to secure his people’s future. But his most dangerous challenge isn't a political rival or a dark magical threat; it is a woman who shouldn't exist.

She is a human with no name and no past, a ghost moving through the hostile landscape of rival demon factions. Their connection is instant and undeniably taboo, sparking a forbidden love that defies every law of the territory. Every stolen moment together pulls Gabriel deeper into a web of deceit, forcing him to choose between the safety of his kingdom and the woman who consumes his every thought.

In this pulse-pounding paranormal romance, trust is a luxury no one can afford. As dark secrets surface, Gabriel must discern if his mysterious lover is his salvation or the assassin sent to claim his head. If you crave high-stakes world-building, intense chemistry, and royalty caught in a web of lethal passion, this installment of the Alpha Territories series is your next obsession.

Publication Date: May 25, 2026
ASIN: B0DXQCVVWV

Reader Reviews

Easy five stars, I mean hot and good demon? Well written, Yep, five stars.

May 3, 2026

This is such a great read. The characters are well developed and the world building is fantastic! This is book seven in the Alpha Territories series and each and everyone of these books is well written. This book is about Gabe and his demon realm and Mari a human that is not only living in his realm but is doing well for herself and her doves. Gabe is on a search for a key that will help him and the other leaders of the other realms save not only their world but the human world as well. This...

Easy five stars, I mean hot and good demon? Well written, Yep, five stars.

May 3, 2026

](https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_avp?ie=UTF8&nodeId=G8UYX7LALQC8V9KA) This is such a great read. The characters are well developed and the world building is fantastic! This is book seven in the Alpha Territories series and each and everyone of these books is well written. This book is about Gabe and his demon realm and Mari a human that is not only living in his realm but is doing well for herself and her doves. Gabe is on a search for a key that will...

LOVED IT

May 18, 2026

I love being back in this world! Already liked the new Demon in charge from meeting him in the previous story lines. Now it's his turn to find the key. He enlists the help of the Briar Queen as she is the on who sees everything, knows everyone, and can get information on all the Doves in the realm. What I didn’t expect was a copycat serial killer running wild through the middle of the story. An absolute must read, it's the perfect continuation in an epic world. )

Could not put it down!

May 21, 2026

It's always nice to be back in the Alpha Territories, and this time was no different! When I say I devoured this book, I am not exaggerating! I could not put it down and tore right through it. Two of my top favorite tropes were included: enemies to lovers and found family! Along with some other great tropes like forbidden love, forced proximity, secret identity, reluctant allies, and touch her and die. I'm enjoying watching this spark between Mari and Gabe. I absolutely can not wait for it to...

Must read

May 18, 2026

I've loved Gabe from the start, so getting him his own story with an epic HEA absolutely made my day. This one picks up with Gabe stepping into his own seat of power while hunting for the key, and the woman he meets along the way is no pushover. She has her own story, her own strength, and she isn't about to make things easy for him. Will they find their way to each other sooner rather than later? Here's hoping. )