Every plan. Every time. This girl is going to be the death of me. Or herself. Maybe we’ll go down in flames together.Elle isn’t the prize. She’s the penance.My first year of college should be amazing; freedom on a level I’ve never experienced. But one night of vengeance has led me to a prison sentence with a stern and sexy Russian mobster as my babysitter. He’s my ever-present shadow, and I vow to become his living nightmare. A car won’t be the only thing I set on fire.

    Returning to their hometown where they’d been branded the “bad boys” wasn’t part of their plan, but now that they’re back, they’re determined to prove everyone in town wrong. For Ethan, that means making amends with the girl who’s heart he’d unintentionally broken during high school.Portia Merin left Providence and the awkward life she’d led there behind long ago. After a messy breakup and her retaliation leads to her unintended stardom as a sex instructor on YouTube, she decided to roll with it—despite her lack of actual experience on the subject—and is now on tour to promote her first instructional book. Life’s looking pretty good for Portia right now, until the weather and the sale of her godmother's house leave her stranded in Providence and her old high school crush shows up with a copy of her book.

    The ones who have the ability to start wars with one signal. They make no apologies for the power they hold.What do they all have in common? None of them wait. They take what they want and make no apologies for doing so. In Bourbon & Bullets, a collection of dark romance and romantic suspense authors take you on a wild ride while their heroes, or anti-heroes, find their happily-ever-after.***Bourbon & Bullets is a mafia romance themed anthology organized by Knox Publishing. Please be aware this is intended for mature audiences only, and the contents within may be triggering to some readers.

    His bodyguard and secret lover. A dutiful daughter trying to save her family.Three unlikely partners find their lives on the line in this crime family MMF romance. Will they lose everything to the criminal underworld? Or will the risks they take blossom into a love they could never have imagined?Isabel Torres only had one crush in high school—handsome bad boy Anton Gonzalez, son of a notorious crime boss. She also only had one goal for after graduation—to move as far away as possible. But when her mother’s sudden illness puts her plans on hold and the horrible truth of her father’s true employment come to light, Isabel finds herself caught up in a dangerous criminal underworld.Anton is the son of notorious crime lord Diego Gonzalez, and secretly in love with a man that he’s been with since he was sixteen—a relationship that could put both his position and their lives in danger. He’s spent his whole life carefully playing a dangerous game, waiting for his chance to take control of the Gonzalez crime family. But when he’s faced with the opportunity to save the life of an innocent girl, he must decide if he’s willing to put everything on the line, not realizing he is bargaining his heart in the process…Enrico has spent his life by Anton’s side, both as his secret boyfriend and his head of security. He’s counted on Anton’s promises of a safe future for them both all of that time, and when Anton comes to him with news of a deal he’s struck to save the daughter of a compromised employee, it’s a difficult pill for him to swallow. He sees Isabel as a potential obstacle to his happy future with the man he loves, but what he doesn’t expect is for her to arouse in him a desire he’s never felt for anyone but Anton…and emotions that he thought he’d never feel for more than one person.With lives hanging in the balance and their futures on the line, Isabel, Anton and Enrico must tread a careful line to avoid losing everything. What they don’t realize is that in the process, they may very well lose their hearts, too.

    My. Knee.

    The Carillo brothers think they can keep me. Use me as collateral against my father in their war. But I’m stronger than that. And the Carillo brothers need to be careful. I’m not some wallflower, that’s for sure.I bite.Although, there’s something about Kane that I can’t seem to stay away from… Kane Carillo:What would you do if you seduced the wrong girl, but loved it enough that you wanted to do it again? Callie Reyes is the daughter of our biggest enemy, and my brother and I plan to use her to our advantage.But I need to remind myself that her pretty green eyes are luring me in with their deceit. That she’s bad for me. She needs to be reminded that I’m the bad guy. The one they warn you about. I bite. Although, I can’t seem to stop myself from finding ways to be alone with her… **This is book #1 in the Fire Duet, comes with a trigger warning and ends with a cliffhanger.**

    I made her problems go away. Then I made her call me daddy. But she lied to me, and naughty little girls who lie to me are punished, so Keri left my house that night spanked, sore, and furious with herself for being soaking wet. Now she is back at my door, and we both know she isn't here just because she needs my help again. She's here because she needs me to make her blush for daddy. Publisher's Note: Blush for Daddy includes spankings and rough, intense sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book.

    

    I didn’t think I’d get picked. When the day comes, I’m nervous as hell. Still, I need to find out what all the fuss is about. It’ll be a nice change to my routine which basically involves working at a bookstore.I don’t know what I was expecting but turning around and meeting Liam was a surprise. He sweeps me off my feet in an instant. Que the swell of swoon worthy background music. The connection between us is undeniable and unstoppable.What happens when we find out that we’re more connected than we thought? Is it going to stand in our way? Will he fight for me when it matters the most?LIAMMy business partner encouraged me to sign up for an internet trend, citing that I haven’t been on a date in five years as enough reason. He’s no better than me, devoting all his time and energy to making our IT business what it is now. The hard work has finally paid off.Five years is long enough to be holed up only worried about the business. That’s the only reason I agree to go through with the photoshoot. Had I known my Sunshine was out there waiting for me in the innocent form of Aspen, I would have looked for her a long time ago. She’s everything that chases away a rainy day; the clouds part for me with one look.It turns out she should be off limits, but I’m not going to let anything stand in the way of our forever. I’d risk it all, even my business to make sure she’s the person I fall asleep next to and wake up holding every day for the rest of our lives. If you like alpha heroes and an insta-love story that is sweet but isn’t necessarily simple, then this is for you. No cheating with a guaranteed HEA. My Stranger Shoot Series are novellas that take place within the Denver Family world but is not part of the main timeline. Each book can be read as a standalone. Don’t be surprised to see characters from the Denver Family, other than Ellie, pop in.

    She doesn’t have the luxury of dreaming about her future. She must plan for it. Abandoned by her father and living with a drug addicted mother, her number one priority is taking care of her younger sister Rachel. It isn’t easy. Nothing in Southside Seattle is easy. It’s a struggle to survive. Music is Addy’s only escape from her bleak world. When she listens to it, she can pretend she is anywhere and believe anything is possible. Her handsome best friend BARRY EVANS understands her predicament. It’s not much different from his own. He is a great source of comfort and strength for her. Addy has one indulgence. COLLIN MURPHY. Her number one crush is one of the most popular guys at Southside High. Collin can have any girl he wants, and he sets his sights on Addy when her younger sister joins his rock band. The gorgeous guitarist isn’t the only one who notices how pretty Addy is. Martin Skellin, the rich and powerful owner of the club where Collin’s band ABCR performs, becomes obsessed with Addy.One man wants to win her heart.The other wants to rule her.And another could be just who she needs, but she can’t cross that line. She can’t risk losing him. Will the band ABCR become a success? Will Addy and her sister escape Southside? Will her plans secure her future or destroy it? Getting it Wrong is book one in this standalone romantic suspense duet. You will want book two, Getting it Right, as soon as you finish book one. This book contains 56 angsty chapters. It’s a page-turning story that will make you want to throw your e-reader at times. Do not read if you want a boring book. You will cry. It’s one of the most emotional romances the author has written. You will be in a book hangover and desperate for book two at the end.

    What many consider a gift means her doom when she’s forced to marry Luca Vitiello to bring peace between two mafia dynasties. Luca is the future Capo of the New York Famiglia, a man known for his brutality—and for crushing his cousin’s throat with his bare hands.Aria is terrified of marrying a monster like him. He may be one of the most sought-after bachelors in New York, thanks to his good looks, wealth and predator-like charisma. But Aria knows the bad boy aura isn’t just a game; blood and death lurk beneath Luca’s striking gray eyes and arrogant smile.In her world a handsome exterior often hides the monster within; a monster who can just as easily kill as kiss you.Yet, there’s no escaping the arranged bond, much less a man like Luca. He’d follow her to the end of the world.Her only chance to survive in a marriage with Luca is to gain his affection and work her way into his heart—even when rumor has it that Luca doesn’t have a heart to begin with.A mafia princess known for her beauty given to a monstrous man. Even monsters have a heart.She has every intention of working her way into his.

    

    But when my estranged father passes and leaves me his home, I must return to deal with his estate. My plan to get in and out as soon as possible is derailed when the only man I've ever loved shows up on my doorstep.BRIDGERIt's been years since I've seen her, but if I'm honest, she never left my mind. Iris was my first love and she broke my heart. When she returns after being away for so many years, will the feelings we once shared return or will this once in a lifetime love be gone forever?Wild Knight's Ridge Mountain Men is a series of steamy and short standalone romances about curvy woman finding love with hot mountain men in the mountains of North Carolina. Read BRIDGER if you like second chance romance, action adventure, and romance that will swooning. No cliffhangers. No cheating.

    Lucky for us, we don’t mind slamming the pedal to the metal. Xo, Frankie and AliceThe Dirty Kings of Vegas is a mafia romance series with love at its core.We met the O’Malley clan back in the novel McQueen – but here they are again, ready to show everyone who’s boss!Frankie Love has teamed up with the sinfully sweet Alice May Ball and together they’re ready to roll the dice on love.

    Beautiful. Corrupted.But in my world, they are my enemies. Because of them death stripped away my veil of innocence, leaving me vulnerable to the likes of criminals like them.I’ve learned the hard way monsters walk among us. Seduce us with their dark, forbidden fantasies then sink their fangs into us. Corrupting the innocent. And now death has placed me at the alphas’ doors—Chicago’s most exclusive sex club where anything you seek is only a wish away.I only have one and there's only one way it can end.Dark Mafia Kings is the first book in the Dark Mafia Reverse Harem romance Duet. Rhia's story concludes in Dark Mafia Queen releasing October 8, 2021.*An age gap mafia reverse harem romance. Fans of Lee Savino, Zoe Blake, Renee Rose will devour this slow burn dark mafia romance packed with a thrilling, seductive, intensely bold story of anguish, betrayal and love!