I’ve lost my mom, my dad has checked out when he’s not pissed at me or trying to pawn me off on some man, and I’m a single mom. Deciding the best thing I can do is take off to find my own path and get away from the monster chasing me, I end up breaking down in a small town. There I meet more people than I have in a long time, but I still refuse to let them in. I can’t have anyone get too close to me. Will one man be able to break down the walls I’ve so carefully created?James ‘Pyro’ SteeleMy life ended with the loss of my loved one. She was taken in front of my eyes and there was nothing I could do to change the outcome. Every decision I’ve made since then has been about protecting those I love and keeping them away from the damage and danger I bring around. I’m not a good man and I’m willing to go to any lengths to protect those I love. Even if if breaks my own heart on a daily basis. I don’t let a woman get close to me anymore. I spend only as long as I absolutely have to with them before moving on. Until one woman. Does she have what it takes to thaw my heart and break down the barriers I’ve put in place?

    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!

     How did I end up here… Having to choose between jail or my boss’s bed? I can serve a prison sentence or I can serve a biker’s needs. Either way, it’s going to be VERY HARD TIME. All because I saw something I was never meant to see: The cold-blooded murder of an innocent man. Now, my boss is determined to keep me quiet. By keeping my mouth full and my hands bound. I have to do exactly what he tells me, or I’ll end up dead in a back alley, too. But the cops are doing everything they can to turn me against my outlaw employer. Do I listen to Ace? Or to the police pounding on my door? What the feds don’t know is this: I’m falling for the man who’s claimed me. And, after endless nights in his bed… I’m also carrying his baby. From bestselling author Naomi West comes STRIPPED, a dark and twisted forbidden boss love story. Discover what an innocent girl is forced to do when she is taken by her boss to protect his criminal empire. With enough sweetness and steaminess to leave you reeling, this filthy, full-length bad boy, heist romance delivers the goods you've been craving - no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a picture-perfect HEA ending. (Note: readers 18+ only).

    Her dad is the president, and her brother owns his own custom bike shop. She dreams of owning her own bakery and becoming the old lady to the man she has loved for years. Cotton Larsen is the VP of RVMC, best friends with the president’s son, and half owner of the Torque Wrench Custom Build and Bike Shop. He is in love with Saige but feels he isn’t worthy of her because of his past. Right when he decides to commit and see if she will give him a chance, she is kidnapped by a rival mc. Will the Renegade Vipers get her back? Will she give Cotton a chance or will she walk away? Authors notes: There is an attempted rape in this book, along with physical violence, foul language, and explicit sex scenes. Due to this, this book is recommended for readers 18 and up.

    Never does she expect to get caught up with an MC that would put her life in danger. Lord: At first, she’s just a hot piece I picked up off the side of the highway. But now I can’t seem to let her out of my sight. I don’t know where these feelings are coming from, but I’m going to do whatever it takes to make her mine…and keep her away from dark past. Mandy: I was just looking for a wild ride, but then I get caught up in his eyes and his strong protective presence. When trouble goes down with one of the bikers and I’m caught in the middle of a rivalry between two motorcycle clubs, I’m terrified and scared for my life. Can I really trust the word of this complete stranger?This stand-alone motorcycle club romance, featuring an older bad boy MC outlaw with a younger curvy girl, is part of the Savage Saint MC series. An action-packed motorcycle romance with HOT & steamy scenes that have a happily-ever-after.

     So what is my plan to get into the MC? It's to start hooking up with the President, Jett, who comes into my bar. But as things progress, I start falling for him. But I get taken by a rival mc because they consider me his old lady and are determined to get the Steel Wings MC to stop dealing drugs. Will he save me if he knows who my father is?

    She walked into my life when I was supposed to stay out of trouble. All I had to do was join the club and mind my own business. Now her gorgeous curves are all I can think about. The plan was to have one taste of her, and then let her go. But I’ve been left wanting so much more. The problem, though?She’s the MC President’s daughter. The one woman who is completely off-limits. This is the kind of trouble that my brother warned me about. He won’t bail me out this time. The stakes are too high. But the risk is worth the reward. Besides, it’s my heart on the line. They say I’m a rule breaker… And I’m about to show them just how far I could go to take what’s mine.

    But will Jack want her precious gift... or is he busy rekindling an old flame? This will be the best Christmas of Lindi Carson's life. She and her dream man, biker Jack Moran, are growing their businesses together. She has Jack's ring on her finger, and a precious secret she can't wait to share with him. But when a seductive beauty from Jack's past blows into town, Lindi's plans for a private celebration are ruined. Will this Christmas be sweet as honey... or will they feel love's sting?

    I did the only thing I could do, I kept fighting until the fight was too much. That’s when I waved my white flag and called on my Hail Mary. Maria I was in trouble, and it’s more then I could possibly handle on my own. To save my sister, I did the one thing I promised myself I would never do. I went to him. To the one man who destroyed my world and took my soul. Being with him was like being on an out of control train, it was quickly heading for destruction. Leaving devastation and soul-sucking loneliness in its wake. It’s been a long time since I’ve laid eyes on him and for a good reason. Two whole years and now I was at his door looking for the help I wasn’t so sure he would give. But when he agreed to save me, it came with a price. A price I wasn’t sure I wanted to pay. Crow I was the president of the Bloody Saints MC, and she was like a stick of dynamite. Light her fuse and watch her explode, no fear and no apologies. She was the perfect old lady. That’s what drew me to her. Two weeks of passion and then she was gone. I hunted her to the ends of the earth and found nothing. I wanted to keep searching, but I had responsibilities to my brothers and my club. I never thought I would see her again. Imagine my surprise when she walked into my clubhouse two years later demanding my help. She was just as crazy and ballsy as the day I met her. She didn’t ask, she told and expected results. When I found out about our son, I knew I wasn’t letting her go a second time. She wanted my help? She had to pay the price. Her life and mine until death do us part. How far into hell will he go to claim what’s his? THIS SUSPENSEFUL, ACTION-PACKED MAFIA 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.

    Contains language and actions some may deem offensive. Sexually explicit content. MF. In book four of the Lady Riders: Sky “Bob” Lang discovers the best night of her life has left her in a position she never planned to be in—beholden to a man. It isn’t her style; she’s not built that way. Her childhood made that decision for her. Ryker “Bear” Devlin has spent more time thinking about one woman than he cares to and it pisses him off. He is not the relationship type of man; he never will be, but one night is all it takes for the tiny woman to break down the wall he has built around his heart and give him a gift along with it. He just needs her to accept what he has to offer and not screw it up. The Ops Warriors and Lady Riders face a major shakeup, one that will bring them all back together, as long as they make it through.

     TEAGAN This little garage is all I have left of my dead father. And Jay Healey is about to set it on fire. He thinks he can do whatever he wants. But just because he’s a gorgeous outlaw, doesn’t mean I’m just gonna roll over and take it from him. Until he makes me do exactly that. Pretending to be my boyfriend? Forcing me to accept his “protection?” It’s driving me d*mn near crazy. Mostly because, as infuriating as he is, the biker has staked a claim in my heart. My chest throbs every time he strolls in the garage. And when he pins me against the wall and kisses me fierce… I completely come apart. JAY I’ve got a war on my hands. I’m a veteran of the motorcycle club world, and I know firsthand how ugly these things can get. Men will suffer. Blood will be spilled. And if innocent little Teagan is caught in the crossfire, she’s as good as dead. That’s why I took her to my MC’s clubhouse – for her own safety. She doesn’t like it…. Not one bit. But that’ll change soon. Because as soon as I get my hands on her curves, she’s gonna be addicted to me. One taste of my iron rod, and she’s hooked for life. But after that first touch, things start changing faster than I can handle. I go back to her again and again. Maybe I’m the one with an addiction. All I know is this: If my enemies think they can come into my house and take my woman, they’d better think again. Because I’ll kill them all to protect what’s mine. IRON is a full-length, standalone, super steamy, bad boy motorcycle club romance novel from bestselling author KATHRYN THOMAS. 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.

    Taking her could ruin me. But there’s nothing sweeter than stolen property. I'm one of the Rebel Riders MC. Fearless, ruthless, and always one step ahead of my enemies. My life is fast bikes, easy women, and always looking for the next score. Until I meet her. Alice. Alice is the new bartender for a rival MC, the Reaper’s Sons. Fiery, sassy, and smart. No way in hell she belongs with those Reaper’s Sons. But she owes them a debt and they’ve taken her captive to work it off. They own her. But she belongs to me. I know I should stay away. Our town is ready to explode and taking her could start a war. But she needs my help. I’ll start a war if I have to. I’ll destroy every last Reaper’s Son. Just to set her free. Even if it costs me everything. Thrash is a full-length, enemies to lovers, standalone novel with a HEA and no cheating.

    She didn’t realise just how difficult it’d be until things turn ugly. Damaged by a past that leaves her struggling with physical contact, her brave move to start afresh, soon turns into a nightmare. Afraid and vulnerable, Josie’s fragile independence threatens to unravel around her. That is until the two men who refuse to leave her thoughts show up in Melbourne. Caden Adams, “Pick” to his biker brethren, has had a hard life. His only light is Josie, who he loses when she leaves Ballarat for Melbourne. Dealing with day to day life without his heart is hard, especially with the darkness threatening to consume him. When MC President, Talon, informs him that Josie’s in trouble, he’s determined to make sure he’s there to protect her. Only, he won’t be doing it alone. Eli “Billy the Kid” Walker has never experienced love, not even from those who should have cared the most. Only Josie and Caden have ever come close to infiltrating his hardened heart. With Josie gone, he pushes Caden away, unwilling to take a risk, even if it’s something he wants. When given with the opportunity to prove to each other how they really feel, will they all be able to have the courage to fight for what their hearts desire? Above all else, will they survive the fallout when their secret’s out? Hiding Out What do you do when someone you trust threatens to sell you into slavery? Find the perfect place to hide out. Destitute and apathetic from the loss of her parents, Willow Demora is forced to accept any help thrown her way. Unfortunately, the only person willing to help is her cousin, a cousin who doesn't have a good bone in his body, and would do anything to stay out of the trouble he's in. Hawks MC enforcer, Trey “Dodge” Monroe is a renowned hard-arse, now living in Caroline Springs. There are only a few brothers he trusts with his life. The rest have to gain his respect while they learn not to screw with him, especially when he finds Willow and discovers he’s willing to do anything he can to save her. Even if it means he gives up his man-card, like the other love-sick members he's laughed at in the past, he’s ready to give it all. Down and Out Stricken by grief, Kalen “Dive” Brooks drifts away from his MC brethren, only having room in his life for his child. Worried for his son, he’ll do anything necessary to protect him, even if it’s admitting he needs help. Alone and vulnerable, Philomena “Mena” McAdams has lost it all: her parents, her husband, her job and her home. Living out of her car, she’s learned life isn’t worth regrets. When Mena takes the job of nanny and housekeeper for Dive, she doesn’t know what she’s getting into, but neither does Dive. Can they learn to love again when things are so down and out? Living Without For the past four years, Nary May’s heart belonged to Saxon “Vicious” Black. Despite the painful reality of unrequited love, her feelings never strayed, no matter what he did. But there comes a time when surviving means letting go. What she never expected was to find herself fighting for her life and trying to survive a new form of torment threatening to swallow her whole. Saxon was broken. Never feeling worthy, the last thing he ever wanted to do was taint the woman he loved.

    I became President five years ago after our ally chapter the Corrupted Saints took over. I wasn’t always a biker. I had a very different life before I joined an MC but suffice to say I wouldn’t change it for the world. My brothers and I may not always do things on the up and up always but we protect our own and those who need it. I never expected to have an old lady just yet but when she walks in with her beautiful eyes I was hooked. She needed me and I needed her more.HannahI ran away, I hopped on a flight and ran away. It was the only thing I could do. He was going to kill me. I couldn’t report him. Who would take my word against a decorated cop? I hope to disappear in the wind and that he never finds me. I’m moving in with my cousin but it’s not what I expected. She’s wrapped up into an MC and now I am. I never expected to feel safe among these men, but it’s one guy in particular who makes me feel home in the worst of situations.

    Or they did. Their numbers decimated, the President on his deathbed, the Club becomes unrecognizable. When his cousin and her son are threatened and secrets are exposed, Chains must make a choice. Protect his family or stand with his sworn Brothers. The words that are burned in his mind are 'Blood in, Blood out'. Who's blood will it be? Will help be found within or from an allied MC? This short story was originally released as part of the TNT19 Anthology Collection and is meant as a prologue to introduce new members of the Northern Grizzlies MC collection.