I’m Danielle A. Lincoln, a Canadian author who finds beauty in the places most people turn away from. My stories live where shadows and emotion meet, where love is both a weapon and a refuge, and every scar tells the truth of survival.
I write for those who feel too much, for the ones still learning that darkness does not mean brokenness. Through the Echoes of the Veil series and beyond, I explore grief, resilience, and the fragile hope that flickers in ruin.
When I’m not writing, you’ll find me with a mug of coffee, walking through the quiet wilds of Alberta, or dreaming up new worlds for readers to lose and find themselves in. The Ink & Ember, my monthly letter of secrets, shadows, and stories, is where I share those worlds first.
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She never asked to be chosen. He never asked to care.
A Portrait of Blood and Shadows is a gothic fantasy romance set within the haunted halls of Drakestone Academy. When Elvana Vale is marked by a cursed relic, she’s drawn into a world of forgotten magic, deadly riddles, and slow-burning tension with the mysterious Samael Norwood. Secrets whisper through the wall, and some are willing to kill to keep them buried.
She carries the dead. He carries the dark. The rest is just ash.
A Whisper of Lost Souls is a dark fantasy romance steeped in mystery, magic, and betrayal. As Elvana Vale begins her second term at Drakestone Academy, the relic’s voice grows louder, and the shadows start answering back. With danger closing in and desire threatening to consume her, Elvana must decide who to trust… before the past claims her soul.
In the war between light and shadow, her soul is the battleground.
A Thread of Fate and Ruin is a gothic fantasy romance woven with danger, longing, and the brutal cost of truth. As a new darkness stirs beneath Drakestone Academy, Elvana Vale is pulled between the boy she loves and the power determined to claim her. Secrets unravel, alliances fracture, and fate tightens its grip with every choice she makes. When the shadows finally rise, Elvana must decide what she’s willing to lose… before destiny tears her world apart.
The Final Reckoning
A Reckoning of Ink and Ash is a gothic fantasy romance where everything unravels. As the final shadows rise and the truth can no longer be contained, Elvana Vale stands at the edge of everything she’s fought for—love, power, and the fate of a world already cracking beneath her. Loyalties are tested, sacrifices demanded, and nothing escapes the cost of what’s coming. When the reckoning begins, Elvana must decide what she’s willing to burn… before nothing remains but ash.