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Blood and Secrets 1
Rose Harper - 2018
Lovers of Meghan March's Mount series, Amo Jones' Devils Own Series and The Elite Kings Club, and Tillie Cole's Scared Souls series will lose themselves in this story of all-consuming passion, vengence, and dark dealings.Don't miss the first installment in a deliciously, seductive new series from author Rose Harper.I'm dangerous. Calculated. Bloodthirsty.The perfect motherfucking trifecta of crazy.The name's Mateo Calvetti, and Brooklyn belongs to me.My reach knows no bounds, and I always get what I want.Including the little gem currently twisting my insides.She's been promised to me since birth.Nothing anyone says will change that.She will be mine, whether she wants it or not.I'm going to own her. Consume her. Fuck, I may even keep her.Yet, something comes to light I never expected in my wildest dreams.Blood, secrets, and lies all fall around my feet.Carina Ricci isn’t what she claims to be.It appears she’s just as fucked up as me.Come on, baby, let’s make them scream.Let’s show them what happens when you anger a King and his Queen.This is volume 1 in Blood and Secrets, and is not suitable for anyone under 18. Some portions of this will be hard to read, so be warned before continuing onward. If you do decide to read, Blood and Secrets #1, just remember: The author is not responsible for any kindle's being set ablaze from the raw passion and heated moments between a king and his queen.
Lust
Leddy Harper - 2015
After years of seclusion and fear-induced abstinence, Ivy Jaymes came to me for help. I had done this sort of thing hundreds of times…but she was different.Ivy’s secrets threatened my own.Her darkness paralleled mine.And my obsession for her was sure to break me. We would either heal each other with love, Or decimate one another with Lust.
Ready to Love
Franca Storm - 2015
But there’s one woman he will never touch: his best friend and band mate, Nicki. For four years, he’s been her protector and her confidant.When arrogant frat guy, Axel, attempts to make a claim on her, John suffers a painful wakeup call, quickly realizing that his feelings for Nicki are not purely platonic. Recognizing that Axel’s intentions are anything but innocent, John’s possessiveness spirals out of control, sparking a dangerous feud.Nicola Lewis can’t bear to be touched. Haunted by an awful past that she has been unable to escape, she has kept her distance from the opposite sex. And she’s been just fine living her life that way: safe and uncomplicated with no chance of getting hurt again.Until an unexpected kiss changes everything…But John and Nicki must decide whether the burgeoning desire between them is worth the risk. Is this a case of love conquers all, or a huge mistake that could destroy everything?
Something There In Between
S. Ferguson - 2016
Shattered dreams and a lonely park bench are her only companions. Happy endings aren’t for people like her. Survivor Declan James knows what rock bottom looks like. But he knows there can be redemption, no matter how far you’ve fallen. You can try and fight it, but love doesn't care how broken and battered you are. It's always something there in between... This book contains strong adult content that may not be suitable for readers sensitive to hard to read subjects.
Crossing the Line
Nikki Rose - 2018
Dangerous. Deadly. I find moments of solace on my balcony, lurking in the shadows high above the city. It’s where I first saw her. A light in the dark. I can’t help but watch the sexy little brunette as she bounces around her apartment unpacking boxes. There’s a force pulling me toward her, making me long for a way to get closer. I never expected to watch from the shadows as the police took her away. If I want a chance with her, I have no choice but to follow.AddyAll I wanted was a new beginning after leaving my cheating ex, but life in the big city wasn’t what I thought it would be. I never expected my new start to include witnessing a brutal crime and being swept away into witness protection while police search for the killer. He wore a mask. I never even saw his face. But he saw mine. Waiting tables in a quiet little town isn’t exactly the start I’d been hoping for until the handsome stranger at table four turns my world upside down.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Crossing the Line is a standalone Romantic Suspense / Mystery novel with a guaranteed HEA and no cliffhangers.Contains violent scenes and sexual situations. Mature readers only. Adults 18+* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Suggested Reading OrderThe Line Series:Crossing the LineBlurring the LineDrawing the Line
Tiller
Shey Stahl - 2018
I knew him before he was the sinfully gorgeous FMX rider with infinite hate in his blood. I knew him back when he was a shy little boy hoping a girl would love him back. That guy, he's nowhere to be found inside the devil known as Tiller Sawyer. Truth is, I didn't know who he really was... the crazy, sadistic, angry, introvert who uses drugs and alcohol to mask his own demons. Everyone warned me about Tiller. They told me he was cold and ruthless and screwed up. They told me he'd destroy me if I went to him for help. Alone and desperate, I was left with no other choice. Maybe I should have listened, but I didn't. Now I'm in too deep, and he doesn't know how to stop. And the only thing I'm certain of is I'll never be enough for someone like Tiller. It wasn't enough he took my heart when we were five. Now, he wants to destroy me completely.
A Corner of Her Heart
Claire Yezbak Fadden - 2016
Her joy is short-lived, however, when a casual comment leads to the discovery of her husband’s infidelity. The news sends her reeling, grasping for understanding and skeptical of everything she once thought she knew. While she struggles with the deceit and questions her faith, her youngest child receives a devastating diagnosis, plunging her into deeper despair.Unsure of how to move forward, Monica must reevaluate her options and determine what truly matters most. But will her decision ultimately destroy her family or will it make them whole again?
Kismet
April Canavan - 2017
No longer meek and gentle, she’s forced to live her life in a world that has repeatedly tried to tear her down. Faced with her new reality, Maya learns to fight for the life she wants, with the man who still sees beneath her scars.Makes you stronger…Brian will never forgive himself for the pain Maya went through when he wasn’t there to protect her. His choices, his life, everything he believes in are all called into question when her attacker escapes justice. He finds himself struggling to prove that he deserves her forgiveness… and that he’ll never let her go.Unless something worse than death finds you.
A Hero Lies Within
Patrice Wilton - 2013
Her boss has axed her special runaway series, and wants “feel good stories” instead. She has only two weeks to come up with something big, or the special series will be taken over by the new anchorman who seems determined to ruin her career.Jake Harrington has returned from two tours in Iraq, and this wounded warrior is searching for peace—and a family friend who’s gone missing. He turns to his former love Kari for help. Though Jake hurt Kari badly once before, she agrees to help him under one condition: he must provide her with “feel good stories” about the everyday heroes he served with. But his memory is sketchy at best, and the only stories he remembers are the ones she doesn’t want to hear.Fate, it seems, has brought them back together—but can Kari ever forget Jake’s bitter betrayal, and will he forgive hers when to save her career she must betray his trust…?
First and Last
Rachael Duncan - 2016
Then it all changed.I don’t know when or why, but suddenly I want more. I want her. The problem was she didn’t.At first.But everything changes when you cross that line between friends and lovers. I thought convincing her to give us a chance would be my biggest hurdle. Little did I know that was only the beginning. Mia consumes all of my thoughts when we’re apart, and all of my senses when we’re together. There’s no going back to the way things were and I’ll do whatever it takes to make sure she isn’t just my first, but also my last.Will we be able to hold on, or will our relationship go up in flames?
Twist Of Fate
Jaime Whitley - 2014
Learning her flight gets grounded leaves her stranded with no place to go.Silas Harper is on his final stretch of R&R and just wants to get to his destination when fate intervenes putting him in the company of Lilly. Intending never to see each other again they settle for one night of heat and passion. Denying their undeniable connection they part ways as agreed, but will they stay parted forever? Or will a twist of fate bring them back together?
Taken By The MC (Penetrators MC, #1)
Devyn Douglas - 2017
Harmony's used to her mom's BS hitting her doorstep. She's mastered saving her mom's ass, but her latest stunt might get them both killed. The local drug dealer, as well as the Mexican Mafia, want blood. Unfortunately, the sexy MC President wants more from Harmony. To keep them both breathing, she'll work off the debt—on her knees. A slave to the MC. No one was ever supposed to find out about Harmony’s darkest fantasies—but the Penetrators MC has, and they intend to fulfill every dirty detail.
Meant to be Kept
Amelia Foster - 2019
One too many drinks. One mistake. That’s all it took to derail my marriage.Now, all I can do is beg for a second chance. To try and redeem myself in a bid not to lose the love of my life.I’m determined to use every second, every moment I have to show my wife how much she means to me—to rebuild the trust I shattered.But the harder I try, the more I start to realize our marriage had fallen into a routine of complacency and misplaced priorities long before my indiscretion.Isabelle is a strong, passionate, beautiful woman—a wife who has sacrificed so much for me. I just hope it’s not too late for us, and that I’ll be able to convince her that our love is meant to be kept.
Never
Lulu Pratt - 2017
I never counted on falling for my ex.I broke up with my high school sweetheart when I went away to college.I never expected him to knock up my sister.It was easy to tell myself it wasn't my fault. That they didn't exist.Until the day my sister died, with a clause in her will begging me to be a mother to their baby.How could I deny the child?Except that means seeing and being with Ethan every day.I watch in wonder as he deals with his little girl, he's the most loving, caring father.Soon, my body fills with desire whenever he walks into the room.I try to ignore his crazy sexy body and even sexier smile, but every day it gets harder.Now he says he wants me. He's always wanted me.And he wants us to be a family.*** A steamy STANDALONE contemporary romance with a smoking hot hero. No cliffhanger, no cheating and a guaranteed happily-ever-after.***
Marek
S. Nelson - 2016
Everything was falling into place until one unexpected, fateful night. With an attack on his fellow brothers, Marek had no choice but to retaliate against their sworn enemy. The Savage Reapers. Swarming their compound, he comes face-to-face with the infamous daughter of his rival club, making an astonishing decision which would change his life forever. She was the enemy.She was the prize.She was a game changer.Sully Brooks led a desolate life, her entire existence dictated first by her father, then by the man who’d claimed her when she was only fourteen. Years of abuse shaped her into the woman she became, but she longed for something more. Craving an existence where she was free to live a life of simplicity, she wanted release from the harsh realities she’d known since childhood. Will her prayers be answered when the enemy strikes?