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Caelin


Laramie Briscoe - 2019
     Now I'm dealing with the repercussions of my actions and the blanket of guilt that smothers me from within. Or am I?

The Switch


Debra Kayn - 2021
    All her happy moments took place in Avery Falls, and she can't wait to give her sons the freedom to enjoy their teenage years.Except the town has changed. No longer the sleepy, remote place, Avery Falls has turned into an outdoor recreational hub owned and run by a Motorcycle Club.Brandt "Trip" Rowe is one of the original members of Avery Falls MC. More than capable of protecting what the club has invested and dedicated their lives to, he's prepared to make sure the woman who holds the deed to the house on the knoll doesn't find out what happens deep in the mountain.But being around Bonnie changes him.Changes that could make him ride his Harley straight into the side of the mountain, eliminating his existence.Not everything is what it seems in Avery Falls.

Stryker's Fight (Phantom Bastards MC, #7)


Erin Osborne - 2021
    I never believed in fate until the day the love of my life was taken from me. It was also the day I realized I’d be a single mom. Now, I live with the ghost of my love haunting me because I can’t get over his death. Even with an amazing, strong man who wants me, loves me, and treats my daughter as if she’s his own child. At least until he decides there is nothing between us because I can’t let go of my past. Fate is a cruel thing to have brought two great men into my life only to take them both away. Can I get Stryker back or is it too late for us because I’m stuck?John ‘Stryker’ GilbertLove. I’ve never loved anyone in my entire life. As the Sergeant at Arms of the Phantom Bastards, my entire focus has always been on doing my job for the club. Until a tiny woman and her adorable little girl decide to start over somewhere new. Now, while I still focus on the club and doing my job, I want to open my life to something new. I want love, an ol’ lady, and a family of my own. Unfortunately, I have to compete with a ghost. A great man Sally and the Wild Kings lost way too soon because he was trying to protect others. Can I learn to live with a ghost or am I destined to be alone the rest of my life?

Capone's Wild Thing (Dublin Falls' Archangel's Warriors MC Book 14)


Ciara St. James - 2021
    However, that’s exactly what happens when he lays eyes on Mackenzie Mathews, aka Mac. A woman has never affected him like she does, only she should be off-limits. She’s an employee, but Capone can’t seem to forget about the feisty amateur MMA fighter. Too bad for him, she isn’t an easy woman to get to know, despite his best efforts. She’s determined not to let him or anyone else in.Mackenzie doesn’t have time for men, other than those she spars with at the gym. She’s too busy trying to keep a roof over her and her little brother’s heads, and keeping him away from the clutches of a street gang leader intent on having them both. She’s a fighter both in and out of the ring. What in the world would this hot biker want with her? How can Capone convince her that he’s looking for more than a good time or to make her life more difficult?Capone is determined this woman will be his, no matter what or who stands in his way. Come hell or high water, he knows Mackenzie is destined to be Capone’s Wild Thing.WARNING: This book is intended for adult readers. It contains coarse language, adult situations, discusses events such as stalkers, assault, torture and murder that may trigger some readers. Sexual situations are graphic. There is no cheating, no cliffhanger and it has a HEA.

Eating Asphalt (Sacred Hearts MC Pacific Northwest Book 5)


A.J. Downey - 2021
    

His Reason (The Wounded Souls: Queenscliff Chapter, #3)


Leah Sharelle - 2021
    I even had to accept that I had a big brother I never knew, which was fine with me. My mum raised me the best way she knew, and it wasn’t her fault life tossed crap at good people. Battling my way through a career in the Navy when the curveball hit—medical discharge. I ambled aimlessly into life in a 1% MC. For a few years, I enjoyed the lifestyle of booze and a different woman every night. Soon, I was rethinking decisions made when a call from my brother’s former commanding officer changed my direction. Being a member of the Wounded Souls’ new chapter gave me another direction and path in life. A path that led me straight to a blonde mini cyclone, full of sass and secrets. Thayer became everything. Every thought, every beat of my heart. If only I could get her to do as she was told. She was a hazard to herself and my sanity, but by God, she was going to be mine. THAYERMy place in my family was less than an afterthought. My parents hit the jackpot with their firstborn; I was just the unneeded spare child. Ignore me, and with any luck, I might go away. It took seventeen years, but I finally left the frigid confines of my family nightmare only to walk straight into another one. Had it not been for my best friend Oaklee insisting I stay with her I would have never laid eyes on the bossiest biker god ever created. Battle tested me every step of the way. He bossed me, barged into my life, and took care of me without asking me if I wanted him to do so. Ready-made sandwiches waiting for me in the fridge, with demanding texts barking out orders to eat. Vance ‘Battle’ Masters knew only one way to deal with me. Barge in and insist that I was His Reason for being born. Battle offered me everything I’d ever dreamed. Affection and love. Was it possible, my parents were wrong, and I wasn’t the unlovable mistake they accused me of being? Could Battle love me when he finds out my shameful secret? Or will he be like everyone else in my life, leaving me wondering what was wrong with me?

Being Lost (Satan's Devils MC San Diego #1)


Manda Mellett - 2020
    Once, I lost everything. Failure seems to follow me around.I didn’t spot what a snake Snake was—he had planned a mutiny right under my nose. Yeah, he did well when he appointed me as his VP. I followed him blindly, never suspecting a thing.Now Snake is dead and I’m the prez. I still spend my days doubting myself, but I’ve got the whole MC depending on me. If I get it wrong, it won’t just be me who goes down. Then I meet her, a woman who needs me to keep her safe. I should warn her to stay far away, tell her I’m not a man she should lean on. I’m not a person to trust when I don’t have faith in myself. PatsyChoices, always choices. I thought I did right when I left everything behind to make a new life, choosing which of my two adult children now needed me the most. We should have been safe in our new life—nobody knew who we were. But we’ve been found. Luckily, before danger strikes, the Satan’s Devils ride up to our door. I’m no spring chicken. I’m not looking for a man in my life. But I need protection, I need help. It’s time to make a stand and not run anymore. There’s only one man I can depend on to keep us safe. The trouble is, he’s Lost.

The Rulebreaker (Ghosttown East Book 2)


Amelia Shea - 2021
    

Clem: Texas Kings MC, Book 16


Cee Bowerman - 2021
    The prankster. The one you call when you need help. The last single man in his club.Over the last few years, he’s watched all of his brothers, the ones that share his blood and the ones that share his loyalty, find love with the strong and beautiful women who have come into their lives and stolen their heart. They’ve formed lifetime bonds, created families, and settled down into married life. Clem is happy for each of his brothers and wishes them all the happiness they deserve.The women his brothers have fallen for set the bar high. He wants the same things - family, happiness, love, and devotion from a strong woman like the ones that surround him, but he can’t seem to find her in Rojo, TX. Just when he’s ready to pull up stakes and start fresh in a new town, a beautiful woman appears out of nowhere and knocks him off his feet.Kim is running from a bad decision and settles in Rojo where no one would ever think to look for her. Unable to work in her chosen profession, she takes a job as a bartender in a local club that’s owned by the Texas Kings MC. Her move to Rojo isn’t permanent, but after a chance meeting with her grandma’s hot neighbor, she might just want to stay.Connected by relationships that have spanned years and miles, Clem and Kim will have to overcome obstacles that are thrown in their path. Through gunfire and blood, their relationship is forged, and Clem realizes that Kim is the strong woman he’s been searching for.Join Cee Bowerman for the final book in the Texas Kings MC series - but know that the families you’ve come to love don’t end here. Follow the Rojo, TX series to keep up with all of your favorites until the second generation of Knights, Kings, and Conners start in 2023!

Iron Will


Daphne Loveling - 2019
    Criminal. Bastard. Rourke Powers is all those things, and more. To say we come from different worlds is an understatement. I’m ambitious. Professional. I keep my nose clean and my reputation impeccable. No bad choices. No bad boys. The VP of the Ironwood Lords of Carnage? Definitely not part of the plan. But when fate slams us together, to protect someone we both care about It’s impossible to deny the heat between us. Whoever said opposites attract? They’re not wrong. He’s confident and cocky. Deliciously dangerous. Definitely doable. He’s fire to my ice. Bad boy to my good girl. Unfortunately for me, he’s damn near irresistible. But I will resist him. I have to. I know from bitter experience, men in general can’t be trusted. Even the ones who look squeaky clean can harbor dark secrets underneath. And Rourke? He doesn’t even try to hide his dangerous side. I’m so tempted to give him my body. But I’ll never trust Rourke with my heart.

Riding My Hero: A Small Town Enemies to Lovers Romance (Savage Souls MC Book 1)


Alexa Hart - 2020
    

Black Jack (The Devil's Luck MC Book 1)


Ali Parker - 2021
    It’s about to get messy.When I left Reno to join the SEALS, my younger brother took the reins to my MC, the Devil’s Luck. He was supposed to wear the leather and fill the shoes until I got back. Not leave me alone in this life.Now that I’m back, I have a bigger fight on my hands than I thought possible. And not only that, but a beautiful girl is caught in the middle.The type of woman that keeps a hard man like me up at night, pacing the floor with need.I don’t deserve a woman like her. I’ve spilled too much blood in my life to be worthy of love. Besides, I don’t have time for romance. My town is under attack, and I’m going to get it back.The war isn’t over.It’s just beginning.

Hallow's Eve (Royal Bastards MC: Nashville, TN, #1)


Morgan Jane Mitchell - 2021
    A gang of bikers locking everyone in until they find a killer, now that’s exciting. Believing she’s merely part of a murder mystery dinner, Eve plays along by helping a gorgeous fallen angel find the killer.Stumbling onto another dead body crashes her illusions.Faced with real danger Eve falls into the strong arms of Hallow who’s more like the fallen angel he’s dressed as than she knows. Too bad his brothers decide to take her hostage as they leave the bar in pursuit of the killer.A member of the Royal Bastards MC, Hallow is more than prepared to protect Eve on their wild night, but he isn’t prepared to fall in love. Costume complete with apple or not, Eve’s no temptress. She’s as innocent as an angel. Hallow plans to snatch her from heaven, corrupt her and keep her for himself.

Jasper: A Bad Boy Motorcycle Club Baby Romance (Hellions MC) (Outlaw MC Romance Collection Book 3)


Vivian Gray - 2018
     He’s a crime king with a hit list a mile long. She’s just a poor waitress unlucky enough to see him spilling blood. But he owns her now. All of her: Her body. Her heart. And then… her womb. MARIN I thought he was joking when he told me to strip naked. He was my boss, after all. Wasn’t he crossing the line? But he wasn’t kidding. Not even a little bit. Because, as it turns out, the rumors are true. Jasper is far more than a businessman. He’s everything that my fellow working girls whisper he is: A biker king. An outlaw. A cold-blooded killer. And now, to my sheer terror… He’s also the father of my baby. JASPER She should’ve been dead. If it had been anyone else who’d stumbled across a murder that I’d ordered, I would’ve had them suffer the same fate. After all, there’s no time in my line of work – my real line of work – for mercy. Only the truly ruthless can take the reins as president of an outlaw motorcycle club. And I’m the definition of unforgiving. But just this once, I made an exception. I’ll give Marin a second chance at life. But only on my terms. I have my men bring the girl to my penthouse. And then I tell her how it’s going to be: If she wants to survive, she is going to do exactly as I say. And tonight, that means taking off her clothes and bending over my bed. The look on her face when I laid out my demands was priceless. Almost as good as the way her jaw dropped when I told her I was going to put my baby in her belly. JASPER is a full-length, standalone, super steamy, bad boy motorcycle club romance novel from bestselling author VIVIAN GRAY. This suspenseful, action-packed MC romance is intended for mature audiences, due to violence, strong language, dark themes and elements, and explicit intimate scenes. The romance between the alpha male bad boy and the fiery woman he can't resist ends with a guaranteed happily ever after (HEA) ending, has absolutely NO CHEATING, and does NOT include a cliffhanger of any kind.

The President's Wife: Prequel


Alivia Grayson - 2019
    Cross me, and I'll end you. There is nowhere you can hide from me, and when I find you? You'll feel pain you never knew existed. Obey the rules or die. Being one of us does not excuse you from my wrath should you betray me. Come for my girl, and I'll tear you apart. I'm no assassin, but I'm a damn good killer. Welcome to Snakes Henchmen MC. Shepard: I've wanted Lynette for longer than I ever should have. She's everything a woman should be, the young woman who has been a mother to my son even before his useless mother took off. I fight what I feel for Lynette because my son has to come first. However, I can't fight it any longer; I'll make her my wife, and damn anyone who dare hurt her! Lynette: I've loved Shepard for a very long time. I love his son as much as Shepard loves my daughter. It may have taken us years to get together, but once he's mine, he's mine forever. We're happy together, but old enemies take more from us than we were willing to lose Shepard is not the kind of man you cross lightly. I've seen him kill once before. I know he's killed since. When my daughter's father turns up, when he thinks he can destroy me, he'll learn just why I'm the President's wife!