❖ I was the girl he broke. Now I’m the woman he can’t escape. ❖ Seven years ago, I vanished beneath blood and secrets. Left behind the curvy, naive girl who thought monsters only lived in nightmares. But monsters wear suits in this world. And one of them wore my name like a curse. Now he’s back—Gaspare Colosimo. Don of the Colosimo Syndicate. The same man who humiliated me, then watched my world burn. The same man whose son I raised in silence. He wants protection? He wants power? He wants me—in a fake marriage inked in blood and unfinished vengeance. But I’m not the broken ...

She’s the forbidden heir I was sent to find— And now I can’t stay away. I came to Mysthaven Conservatory to track down the lost witch who could restore magic to our dying realm. I didn’t expect her to be a curvy, chaotic student with no idea who she is. Or that I’d catch her trespassing in a sealed library vault—right before she accidentally awakens a relic only royal blood can touch. That should’ve been my first clue that I was in deep trouble. Because now I’m stuck teaching her how to control magic that shouldn’t even exist—and pretending I’m not dreaming about her ...

I accidentally slept with a much older Bratva guy who tortures for a living… I met him at the library of my university. I’m normally a good girl, but he turned me bad. He made me lose control for one reckless night. I sneaked out the next day. But when I’m the eyewitness to a shootout, he’s the one who comes to interrogate me… I had no idea that the underworld existed. I had no idea that guys like him torture people in their basements. When I try to run from him, he blocks my path and drags me back. He brings me to his place and intends on keeping me there for as long as he wants....

I’m being sold off to the Bratva as part of a business deal… I’m a regular American girl, an artist trying to make a name for herself. But then Daddy tells me I’m a part of his business arrangement… I have to marry a cold, intense Bratva guy twice my age, whether I want to or not. Our marriage binds our families, giving both parties skin in the game. Nobody cares that my skin doesn’t want to be sold off to him. He says my innocence sparks an obsessive need in him. He wants me purely for himself, like an object he possesses. They say that time heals all wounds, even the most ...

He owns her body. Her soul. Her future. Dante Severino is the devil in a suit—a ruthless, psychotic mob boss with no moral code and a darkness that runs deep. When he saw her for the first time, he knew she was meant to be his. Hannah Brightley, the innocent daughter of a family drowning in debt, becomes his obsession. He orchestrates the debt just to have an excuse to claim her—and he doesn’t just take her. He marks her. Tattoos his name across her skin. Steals her birth control and forces her to bear his child. His love is brutal. Unforgiving. All-consuming. Warning: This is a dark ...

Birdie In this world, it is a sin to have a good heart. In a world where power is inherited, promises are broken, and kindness is eradicated, I tried to be good. But no matter how far I ran, the past yanked me back by the collar. The worst thing that can happen to a good heart? It is catching the devil's attention. And liking it. He made the likes of me learn how to beg—begging for it to stop. That pull of brusque hands, the pitch black and Russian laced words. The second worst thing to happen? It is to want to understand it. Sasha I hate many things, but nothing tops the specific kind of...

Daughter of parents who counted President Washington as a friend, Sarah had a bright future. Until... she's caught up in a scandal and cast outside society. Three lonely years pass and to start afresh, she forsakes the thirteen United States for faraway French Colonial New Orleans. But sailing south through the pirate-ridden Caribbean is no place for an unprotected lady. Douglas “Mac” McKuen is hired to protect her. Though also outcast, at first he believes the ill-founded gossip. But during the dangerous voyage, the two forge a bond to face whatever comes—as friends. Mac plans to ...

Ultra-private, ridiculously handsome Crown Prince Arthur has always gotten by on his charm. But that won't be enough now that the Royal Family is about to be ousted from power once and for all. When Prince Arthur has to rely on the one woman in the kingdom who hates him most, he must learn that earning the love of a nation means first risking his heart. Twenty-eight-year-old Tessa Sharpe, a.k.a. The Royal Watchdog, hates everything about Prince Arthur. As far as she's concerned, he's an arrogant, lazy leech on the kingdom of Avonia.

My name is Seraphine Vallo. I was sent to kill a man who isn’t supposed to be touched. Dante Romano—untouchable, ruthless, the king of this city’s underworld. A man who doesn’t bow, doesn’t beg, doesn’t bleed. But I don’t fail. I never have. Getting close to him was easy. Dante likes a challenge, and I made sure I was irresistible—until the game flipped on me. Now, I’m the one caught in his trap, drowning in his dark gaze, tangled in a dangerous dance of power and seduction. He’s everything I should hate, but the way he looks at me makes my pulse race. The way he speaks,...

His name is Royal, but he's no prince charming. He's not even a prince - though you could say I loved him once upon a time. He was my older brother's best friend. Growing up, he sat at our dinner table every Sunday, teased me mercilessly, and pretended I annoyed him. When I was old enough, he took me on my first date. Royal taught me how to drive. Escorted me to my junior prom. Gave me my first kiss...among other things. He was my first taste of toe-curling, all-consuming, can't-sleep love.

As a Mafia assassin, I must choose between my deadly loyalty and saving the woman I'm ordered to kill. I've always been a loyal hitman for the DeLuca family, living in the shadows of New York's underworld. When they order me to eliminate Talia, I don’t hesitate—until I meet her. She’s seeking solace in the arms of a mysterious stranger. Little does she know that stranger is me, the man sent to kill her. But when the moment comes to pull the trigger, I realize I can’t go through with it. Passion ignites into a raging inferno, and Talia’s desire matches my own. I'm torn between my ...

Amazon #1 Bestseller in Southern Fiction Amazon #1 Bestseller in Private Investigator Mysteries Caught up in the narcotics trade of rural Appalachia, nineteen-year-old Willa Taylor vanishes from her parents’ home in Eastern Kentucky. The region has fallen on hard times. A once booming coal industry is in decline. In its wake the drug business has taken over. Locals say narcotics are devastating Appalachia faster than strip mining ever could. When Lexington private detective Cal Tyson is hired to find the missing girl, he discovers a small mountain town cut off from the rest of society, ...

A sweet and humorous tale to make you smile and inspire you to believe that taking chances can lead to the happy ending you’ve always wanted. When a small-town craft shop owner is commissioned to paint a mural in the city, she somehow gets swept into pretending to be the girlfriend of a young and ambitious CFO. Adrian Maxwell is determined to acquire the best art in the world and has no clue his plans are about to be thwarted by small-town Kari Smith, whose honest heart and love of a paintbrush and canvas is about to make his dreams come true. From a New York Times bestselling author, ...

Liv It’s not easy growing up down Ridge Road. Where the fences are sharper, and the dogs bark louder. Not when turning your head is taught to you before you can tie your shoes. I moved out of there a long time ago, but the abandonment of this city still pulses through my veins. I am not like the people who raised me. Not anymore. Where they forget the victims' names, I ask about them from door to door. It all began with Ava Thompson. Vanished from a white picket fence life. Some days I am not sure if I seek her or atonement. But this time? It brought me to him. Landed me in front of his ...

Broken and confused, Kathy knew one thing for sure... She survived the accident… …but her memories were gone. How would she piece together who she was? When she woke up, she couldn’t remember her name. The people said they were her parents and they seemed familiar, but she struggled to recognize them. The woman who said she was her friend was hiding something. Why didn’t she trust Donna? Back at her childhood home, surrounded by things that might help her remember, Kathy struggled to unravel the puzzle that had become her life. Her body was healing, but the amnesia remained. The man...