Yeah, that was me. I was a rising star, and I couldn’t have been happier. Fame, money, women at every turn. I had it all, until the day my world came crashing in. I never fathomed this would be my life. But here I am, a single dad at twenty-eight and I have no clue what I’m doing. I pray every day I’m giving her the best life, ‘cause it’s the only one I know. The minute I had lost everything and had nothing left to give. Charlee showed up. She restored my faith and gave us so much more than I ever deserved. So can you tell me why I’m sitting here alone? Every single day that goes by without them, I lose more of myself. It’s hard to imagine a world they’re not a part of. So I pick up my old guitar and tell them both how I feel. Turns out, lullabies aren’t just for children.

    My sister is useless, I’m chronically short-staffed, and even Gertie, my antiquated oven, hates me. Then in charges Oliver, like a Golden Knight. He’s hunky, charming, and makes others feel at ease. He’s earnest and kind, optimistic and extroverted. He's my best friend...and my sister’s ex. Picking up the slack like he never left all those years ago is difficult. He makes my body shiver with the lightest touch, the slightest smile. It would be so easy to let him be my knight in shining armor. But I can’t let him, even though he makes Gertie purr like a kitten. Oliver I practically grew up waiting tables alongside KitKat. She’s a brilliant chef, but it’s clear she’s no manager. I’ve noticed other changes in her since her letters stopped coming to me in Iraq. There’s fire burning in her green eyes—and pain. One kiss was meant to comfort. But it explodes into searing passion so white-hot, not even the tallest, iciest sweet tea can quench it. I shouldn’t try. She doesn’t want help, especially not mine. But a kiss like that is the beginning of a promise. A promise that won’t stop until I help her find her dream.

     The world was Cypher Maison’s oyster. Mesmerising, rich with a mellifluous voice and a platinum record reputation, everyone in the world wanted a piece of him. But the world didn’t know about Cypher’s mysterious past or his devastating gift which made perfect sense since he knew little to share. Standoffish but loyal, Cypher has mastered the art of pushing everyone away…until Chloe Byler sweeps unexpectedly into his life. Chloe had always felt like the outcast in her family and the doormat who couldn’t speak up for herself. Never mind that she was just as beautiful as her perfect sister or twice as compassionate as her cold-hearted brother, she just wasn’t good enough for anyone…except Cypher Maison. When the shifter world collided with the unsuspecting civilian’s their whirlwind romance took several blows, challenging both these loners into deciding which is more important; saving face or saving one another? AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is a stand alone paranormal romance with an HEA. This ebook contains mature themes and language, intended for 18+ readers only.

    The day my world came crushing down on me.And it was all because of him.Keane Hastings. Wanted criminal, ruthless assassin - and now my sole protector in a world that is out to get me.But he is part of that world. There’s a bullet left in his gun, and it’s meant for me.Strapped to his strong chest I fall into the abyss, unsure what I will find at the bottom.Death? Mercy?Or… love?No. How could I possibly fall for the man whose job it is to kill me? A man who took everything away from me and is now holding me as his captive, just waiting for the right moment to turn the passion between us into a deadly finale? We both know what he has to do. We both know that there’s hell to pay if we don’t stop this. Yet, here we are. On our road to ruin…

    She got him in the jewels. Last night I accomplished the single largest heist of my life -- the surviving swords of King Arthur’s Round Table. They are worth $140 million. I celebrate the usual way, calling my favorite escort service to send a glorious dark-haired beauty. This call girl is like none other. She’s passionate and wild, and I want to keep her for myself. I’ve stolen some of the greatest jewels known to man. This mere woman should be no issue. But in the morning, she is gone. And so are my swords. I know when I’ve met my match. But make no mistake, I will find her. When I am done, both the swords and her lying, thieving body will be mine.

    Oh, this was not the typical boy-meets-girl story. This was anything but typical. You see, Beau was a shifter – a panther – and the alpha of the pack. What his panther wanted, his panther got. And together, they wanted Alexa.But when Alexa finds the pretty kitty lolling on her bed, she is determined to get him out -- before he sheds more on her brand new sheets!Instalove. Shifter romcom. 23K words. Novella.

    What happens when he wants something he shouldn’t? As a college student, Destiny doesn’t know much of anything real yet. All that is about to change when she meets Ivan in less than savory circumstances. Will taking it in stride get her everything she never knew she needed? Stealing Destiny just might be the best thing that ever happened to either one of them. This is a part of the Caribbean Rivalry Series. It is a quick, sexy, and over the top read with all the Insta-everything you can handle. Come join Ivan and Destiny at the Ostrov. You won’t regret it.

    To her dismay, she’s been faced with the same bullies only with crueler taunts and words that can slice deeper than the sharpest of knives.
A short run-in with a stunning man had her world turning upside down in ways she never expected. Landon Powers was possessed. Walking back into college ten years after he left, Landon hadn’t expected to fall for the gorgeous brunette he ran into. But there she was, soft-spoken, unassuming, and the strongest woman he’d ever met. There was nothing he wouldn’t do for her. Including making it known, she wasn’t to be bullied. Newly covered, rewritten, revised, and freshly edited, bullied has been transformed into ONCE UPON A TIME.

    Leah Grayson is fantasizing about a patient she’s never seen.Leah has been counseling high-profile addicts for almost a decade, so she’s accustomed to the need for discretion. But her latest client, who goes by the name Mr. C, demands total anonymity. She’s never seen his face, but his deep, rich voice occupies her naughtiest dreams and fantasies.Mr. C’s sex addiction is threatening to take over his life. The only thing keeping it from consuming him is his twice-weekly one-hour video chat session with Dr. Grayson. Though his webcam is pointed at a nondescript area of his study, her webcam is always pointed at those succulent lips and her long, lithe legs, which he can’t stop fantasizing about. He must have her.Will Leah and Mr. C submit to their forbidden passion? Or will they practice temperance when a dinner party they both attend presents them with the ultimate temptation?

    Once he was the golden boy of American boxing. Now he’s a desert recluse with a bad attitude.Everyone knows the unthinkable tragedy he suffered. And why he retreated to an isolated place where the world couldn’t touch him. He’s not searching for love. He’s not searching for anyone. I understand.After a decade of grief I’m still struggling with my own loss and regret. I’m not searching for love either. I know the potential for pain is too high. But I know something else too. There are some cravings that don’t disappear, some desires that can be satisfied without the inevitable agony that love can yield. And while I’m here I want to feel every single one of them with him. The Hermit is a complete stand alone based on the Tarot.

    But if I thought my upbringing was bad, it's nothing compared to how it ended. Now I am faced with repeating the mistakes of my mother. Or am I? All I know is that Eldridge Monte-q is everything I shouldn’t want, and possibly exactly what I need. Now I just have to stop reliving my past long enough to realize it. Before I lose the best thing to ever happen to me.

    It's one of the easiest rules. There are no late hours spent pouring over data or carefully gathered notes to decide if, for sure, you shouldn't grab hold of that forbidden woman. That you shouldn't ache to kiss her. To make her scream your name. I'm a smart man. So why didn't I follow the rules? A wicked and filthy novella perfect to warm up your kindle! No Cliffhangers, enjoy your HEA!

    She’s pure. I can’t stay away. I saved a life by taking another. It throttled me into a vortex of endless darkness with booze and sex as my only solace. Until her. Maria Richards brought light back into my life even through my drunken haze. For weeks, I treated her like trash. Felt guilty as hell the moment I left her bed and breakfast. Life has a funny way of bringing back your past sins. A second chance with Maria stumbles in my path. It’s time to right my wrongs and be the man I burn to be. I’ve never believed in redemption, and now it’s my only hope.

    Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Amazon Bestseller Vivian Wood writes dark romance as OLIVIA RYANN.Damen Aetos. Mob boss. Madman. And soon to be my husband.He doesn’t care that I’m a virgin. Doesn’t care about my beauty.Nothing matters to him but my last name.By marrying me, the Madman ensures that a centuries-old bargain will be met.The fact that he gets me -- gets to do anything to me that he wants -- is just icing on the cake for him.But I have secrets too, lurking beneath my pretty surface.Secrets, lies, and a power greater than either of us can imagine.The question is, when The High Priestess comes calling, how will he respond?

    But can they work together to bring down a villain? And will their love survive it all... or break into a thousand pieces? GINGER I've always been a pawn. That stops now. I'm ready to play. I'm ready to win. My past is catching up with me. I left everything behind twice - first, when my sister killed her twin and our parents, and then again when I walked away from the love of my life, my soulmate, Ryker Marino. Now, both of my worlds are colliding. My sister is coming for me, but not if I find her first. Astor is crazy. Evil. She won't stop until she's killed our entire family. I follow her to the other side of the world - Venice, Italy. Here, a game of cat and mouse draws me further into her trap. Here, one of us will end the other. But what Astor doesn't know... is that I'm ready for a fight. RYKER I'm The Emperor. L'Imperatore. And I'm going to win my girl back. Ginger disappeared without a trace seven years ago. I uprooted my life because of her. I moved to a different continent. I became obsessed with a cursed diamond that has shaped my family's lives for centuries. But what if the stone isn't to blame for our misfortune? What if everything, including losing Ginger all those years ago, is my fault? I have to face my fears. I have to find Ginger. I have to bring her back. But there is a third player involved in this game of chess... And she's about to beat us both. Fawn Bailey is the pen name of USA Today bestselling author Isabella Starling. Ryker & Ginger first appear in Fawn's series Gilded Cage.