Eva Darcy

A spicy, romantic retelling of the Apollo and Daphne myth.

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Eva Darcy

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Eva Darcy is a writer of erotic historical romance and dark romance with a graduate degree in history, who used to teach Western Civilization and secretly spent too much class time dreaming about the stories behind the ancient stories. She lives in Massachusetts.

Bound Maiden

Daphne’s Chase

Daphne has spent her life running wild beneath the moon, bow in hand, hound at her heels, determined to give herself to no man. Daughter of a river god and sworn in her heart to Artemis, she wants only the hunt, the forest, and the freedom of her own untouched body.

Then Apollo comes to Arkady.

Golden, arrogant, impossible Apollo, god of the sun,...

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September 9, 2026

Summer Maiden on Pause

A little Bacchanalia update.

I’ve made the difficult decision to take Summer Maiden: Persephone’s Fall out of active publication for now.

I wrote the...

September 6, 2026

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September 3, 2026

Bound Maiden Is Here! (And Dream Maiden Is Coming Fast Behind.)

I'm SO excited to share that BOUND MAIDEN: DAPHNE'S CHASE was released Monday!
It is a strange and wonderful feeling to finally have my Daphne and...

July 23, 2026

Dream Maiden Update

One of my favourite parts of writing mythological retellings is discovering that the myths still have secrets left to tell.

When I started Dream...

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