Jessica L. Cox

Bones of the Forbidden

Book one of The Secret World Series

In the tranquil town of Elderville, veterinarian Sarina Edwards is on the verge of closing her clinic for the night when a mysterious and bloodied man enters, carrying an injured wolf. As Sarina tends to the injured creature, she becomes inexplicably drawn to the man, feeling an undeniable magnetic connection to him.

Despite receiving warnings to keep her distance, she embarks on a journey alongside her loyal best friend Alexis to uncover the truth about this man and his mysterious family. Fueled by her desires and driven by her need to unveil hidden secrets, Sarina is prepared to make sacrifices, even as she questions her ability to face the impending darkness that awaits her.

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Bones of the Forbidden

Should certain secrets be kept hidden?

In the tranquil town of Elderville, veterinarian Sarina Edwards has a life-changing encounter when an enigmatic man arrives with his wounded wolf in desperate need of medical attention. Enthralled by the wolf’s mesmerizing green eyes and undeniable air of intelligence, Sarina’s curiosity leads her on a daring adventure to uncover the hidden truths behind the creature and its mysterious owner.

As she delves deeper into the investigation, she discovers a labyrinth of secrets and enigmatic puzzles that entangle her in a dangerous web. Driven by an unwavering curiosity, Sarina risks her own safety to unravel the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic wolf and its elusive owner, questioning whether she can emerge unscathed from the encroaching shadows that threaten to consume her.

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Meet The Characters

Sarina Edwards

Veterinarian & Earth Witch (Main Character)

Alexis Adams

Sarina's Best Friend

Hughie McNeill

Family Friend of Sarina

Eleanor McNeill

Hughie's Wife

Cillian O'Connell

Werewolf

Eli Roberts

Werewolf & Cillian's Best Friend

Marcus O'Connell

Werewolf Alpha & Cillian's Father

Liam O'Connell

Werewolf & Doctor

Liam is the eldest brother of Cillian and Abby. He serves as the pack doctor and is also a highly respected and beloved physician in Elderville.

Abigail "Abby" O'Connell

Werewolf & Cillian's Sister

Cillian’s sister and also the co-owner of O’Connell’s Pub & Grill, which they both own together.

Fiona O'Connell

Werewolf

Fiona, the spouse of Marcus, the Alpha.

She is also the loving mother of Cillian, Abby, and Liam.

Adrian O'Connell

Werewolf

The younger brother of Marcus and uncle to Cillian, Abby and Liam.

Lena Edwards

Black Witch + Necromancer

Sarina's stepmother

Steven Edwards

Sarina's Father

Evan Jenkins

Friend of Sarina & Alexis

Emily Edwards

Sarina's Cousin

A Passage From The Book

"My body went through a distressing transformation while every crack, snap, and tear reverberated in my ears, intensifying the dreadful experience. As time passed, my body underwent a terrifying metamorphosis, and I could only observe, utterly powerless, as I became trapped in these changes."

Jessica L. Cox

Inspiring Novelist

Jessica, a native of Brampton, Ontario, discovered her vibrant imagination as a child, expressing herself through writing and drawing. It was during her time in High School that her English teachers recognized her exceptional storytelling abilities and encouraged her to pursue them further.

Taking their advice to heart, she embarked on a journey at the age of 22 to develop her own book series called The Secret World Series, starting with her debut novel, Bones of the Forbidden. Infused with enchantment, supernatural elements, and romance, Jessica hopes her stories will captivate readers just as they captivated her loved ones and mentors.

Currently, she lives in Northern Ontario with her husband, son, two cats, and a bearded dragon. When she's not busy being a mom or crafting her stories, she indulges in her passion for outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, photography, and swimming.

Book Reviews

What People Are Saying

Review 1

"Love this book! Can't wait for the next one!"

Review 2

"I got the book a few days ago and could not put it down. Such a great, well written story. I can't wait to see what happens in the next book."

Review 3

"I've been looking for something different and I was able to read chapter 1 as a preview and I was hooked! I bought the book and finished it in two days because I couldn't put it down! I hope this new author comes out with the second book soon. I want to know what happens!lol"

Review Four

"What a different take of a paranormal romance/mystery! I love that the main character is a veterinarian too. I hope she comes out with book 2!"