LO MELA
AUTHOR
Lo Mela may be a debut novelist, but she has been a sci-fi, fantasy, magic and make-believe enthusiast since she can remember. As an attorney, entrepreneur, and wellness enthusiast, her stories blend prose, magic, strength and what each of us struggle with in the real world - the tension between love and cruelty. Her writing is immersive, sensorial and action-packed.
Hang on tight and enjoy the ride.
OUT OF THE CHAINSOctober 2026
INTO THE VEIL February 2027
What People Are Saying
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Absolutely addictive. The tension, the magic, and that morally gray mentor had me hooked from the first chapter. I’m already desperate for the next book.
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The slow burn is SO worth it. Every interaction feels charged, the world is fascinating, and the mind magic adds this deliciously dangerous edge to everything.
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I came for the romantasy and stayed for the secrets, impossible choices, and chemistry. Out of the Chains feels like the beginning of something huge.
meet loLo is a mother, attorney, entrepreneur, wellness enthusiast, sci-fi/fantasy lover, and always imagining bigger.
A debut author of a dark fantasy romance, blending magic, manipulation, mystery and slow-burn spice. Out of the Chains, Ethereal Times Book 1, features a morally gray mentor, mind magic that walks the line between possession and protection, coveted magic with devastating consequences, an earned slow burn that gets spicier with every book, and a ruthless Commander with secrets, impossible standards, and undeniable chemistry.
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Welcome to the Expanse. I'm building a small romantasy reader team for Out of the Chains. You'll get early chapters, secret lore, and first access to the world before launch.