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Cash O'Brien What happens when the one thing you felt you were born to do is suddenly ripped away from you? When the fresh start that helped you heal a great loss turns into a new scar that you’re not ready to deal with? When you finally find a woman who fills your life with purpose only to have her keep herself at a distance. In my case I chose to leave. I chose to accept that last job, that last big contract to prove to myself that damaged as I am, I’m still good enough to make it. All I can hope is that the time apart will show her that we’re so much more than her dirty little secret. James Greyson Freedom was the goal—one job at a time, one step closer to leaving this life of chaos and bloodshed behind. This was supposed to be another mission: retrieve the spoiled mafia princess and deliver her home. It was simple, routine. But nothing about her was what I knew. Beneath the selfish facade lies a woman who’s stolen my heart in ways I can’t afford to let happen. Now, she...
Hell Hath No Fury is a spicy, suspenseful interconnected standalone within the Ends World. Lilith Ferro After my childhood was ripped away, I survived years of manipulation and abuse at the hands of a power-hungry monster. I maneuvered through a lifetime of treachery, resorting to chaos and outright bloodshed to eliminate all that could ever harm me and mine. I thought it was over. I thought I had finally managed to beat them. I truly believed I’d fought the demons and won. But then, without warning, they took her from me. Leaving me no choice but to reach out to a man I knew would go to the ends of the earth to help get her back. A man I betrayed in the most unforgivable way. A man who has haunted me for decades. A man who may still not fully understand the lengths I will go to protect what is mine. They say “Hell hath no fury.” But Hell’s got nothing on me. Antonio Rossi I was raised by monsters in a world where only the ugliest of monsters survived. I withstood years ...
Carolina I didn’t mean for anyone to get hurt. That wasn’t my intention. And I knew he would come for me. Was it too much to hope he would just forget about me and everything that transpired between us. Forget about my betrayal. Probably. Because here I am… In a box. And he’s out there, lying in wait for me. He wants me to bleed for him. To purge my soul. He wants his pound of flesh, but what he doesn’t know is that I have already sacrificed everything. My body, my soul, just to save the person I love the most. And I have nothing left to give. Tony She thinks I've forgotten, and that I'll just let it go. But how can I forget about the worst kind of betrayal? The death of someone I cared about. So I will push her to the point of desperation, to the point of no return. I will break her against my cold, dead heart and see what lies beneath her calm façade. She will suffer my depravity. She will never see me coming. PLEASE NOTE: A Fine Line is an interconnected standalone in the Ends...
The Ends Duet Continues..... Darius I disappeared. It was unexpected. Incredibly inconvenient even, but if it meant she was safe, then so be it. After a tireless search for a nameless, faceless enemy - still, they remain elusive. Each day that goes by without her is excruciating. But I know, she will never be satisfied until she’s back by my side. Spitting mad and out for blood, she knows what buttons to push to get me there, reminding me of who she belongs to. Me. Antoinette He disappeared. It was shocking. Agonizingly painful even, but if it meant he was alive, then so be it. After assiduously searching, I will not accept that he is lost to me. But as each day that goes by, breathing increasingly becomes exhausting. Until one day, he’s there; fueled by rage and out for revenge - determined to remind me who I belong to. Him. What Doesn't Kill Us is a suspenseful romance with dark themes. This is book 2 in the Ends Duet. In order to understand the story line up to this point, it i...
If only reality was a simple truth, and devils only existed in dark fairy tales. Determined to save my missing sister from a notorious sport bike gang, I work out a plan to infiltrate the very organization that would just as soon torture me for the duration of my miserable life. What I didn't count on was Sargent at Arms, Zion Cruz. He was only supposed to be my way inside. He was only supposed to be a tool to use to my advantage. He was never supposed to be anything more than the enemy; easily eliminated, easily forgotten. As answers are revealed so is an otherworldly secret that has unknowingly shaped the trajectory of my very existence. In the battle between good and evil, nothing is as it seems. Will this secret destroy me? Or will it lead to my ultimate truth? *A Devil Doesn't Bargain is a standalone romance featuring but not limited to paranormal, fated mates, forced proximity, and sport bikes and is suitable for readers over the age of 18.
Matt Yeah, that’s me. The Boy Scout. The tech nerd. The dependable one. I’m used to walking the tight rope between two different lives. The one where I am a law abiding citizen. Or so it would seem. And then there’s the one where I dive so deep into the mire of ugliness that it can darken one’s soul. The one where I am the master at keeping everyone’s secrets. This time, I’m keeping one of my own. And it’s a secret so big, it can burn my world to the ground. Now my hand is being forced and the match has been struck. Can I keep it from touching those closest to me? Can I keep it from touching her? The fiery red head whose phone call I never should have received. She needed help and like the Boy Scout I am, I rushed to her side. Now she’s under my skin, and falling for her was never a part of my plan. Pushing her away is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do. Can I keep the flames away? Or is she just the gasoline? Jessica It wasn’t him who was suppose to answer. The call was intende...
Declan So, I'm not exactly a great guy. Sure, I'm a great musician and a helluva entertainer, but when it comes to the finer nuances of wooing a woman I may be somewhat lacking in patience and style. You see, I tend to just want my way, and when it comes to getting my way, there are no limits, no boundaries, no lines that I will not cross in order to get exactly what I want. And right now, I want her. Sure, she hates me, and she's engaged to another man, but what is love if you don't have to prove you're the better option. Or in this case, the best option. And also, her only option. Marissa I've been America's princess for so long I don't remember what it's like to be anonymous. My life in the spotlight has rendered me immune to many things, but especially the unwanted advances of men. And for the most part, my ability to deflect and disengage have served me well. Up until now. Until him. He thinks he can wear me down, that he can push someone else aside and step into his shoes as...
Darius She’s a f**king menace. She has no regard for her safety and dances along the tongue in the mouth of danger. A loose cannon who torments me day in and day out. She thinks I can’t rise to meet her challenge. She thinks I don’t know what goes on in that beautiful head of hers. But she’s sorely mistaken. Mistaken about who exactly she is to me. Mistaken about how much danger she’s in. And mistaken about what I can take. Challenge f**king accepted. Antoinette It’s adorable really. How tough, “Mr. Clark Kent”, thinks he is, in his starched shirts and cashmere sweaters. A bore to his core, he’s my favorite target of torment. I love to push his buttons and see how far I can take it. But something about him calls to me. Somehow I know there is more to him than meets the eye. What will it take to make him loosen that tie and release the beast? What harm can it actually bring? I intend to find out. Ends of Being is Book 1 of the Ends Duet. This is a spicy, suspenseful romance with da...
Here are 11 tales of crime and mystery. Tales of people of all ages making desperate choices, calculated choices, and survival choices. Everything from killers and junkies on the run to innocents caught in a web of danger. Darkness and fear rule, and surprises occur when some think they're safe at last. It's Crime Time, and it's a black, cold street at night here....
When Zack's friend is attacked and almost killed, his anger overflows to thoughts and actions of revenge. The trouble is, the people responsible are part of a large, untouchable criminal organization. Zack will have to undertake his own illegal acts to strike back, but he is woefully unprepared to mount a solitary war.
At 18 years of age, Lance leaves the basement where he has spent much of his life. He goes looking for three things: adulthood, love, and lust. He is armed with a quick mind, which is filled with mostly useless information, gleaned from his mother's fan magazines, and the used library books that she purchased at five dollars per shopping-bag full. He finds unlikely friends, who try to mold him into a functioning human being. In the process of learning all he needs, he discovers that becoming an adult requires more than gaining full size; that love is complicated; and that lust can interfere with finding adulthood and love.
…but few are chosen is the story of three boys coming of age in the mid-1950’s. Growing up in working class Irish Catholic neighborhoods in the Northeastern United States, they are desperate to escape lives of loneliness, petty crime, and violence. At the age of thirteen, ready to enter high school they each come to the same life changing, and possibly life-saving decision–to enter a seminary and begin their journeys toward the priesthood. The book chronicles Mike, John, and Ollie’s fears, frustrations, hopes, and dreams while they proceed on their very unique path to adulthood via St. John’s Atonement Seminary in Montour Falls, New York. There, the three meet, eventually become lifelong friends, and begin the transition to being successful and contributing members of society. Lives that would undoubtedly have ended poorly are turned around in the structured, orderly, caring, and predictable life of the seminary. For the first time the boys come to realize that life is more than jus...
Drystan’s family doesn’t fight fair. From deals made in the shadows, to doorknocks that end in violence, he knows the only way to impress his father is to break spirits and bones alike. With a major heist — and his father’s approval — up for grabs, Drystan finally has a chance to get everything he’s ever wanted. Until the baron’s beautiful daughter offers him a different, daring future, and Drystan feels something new: hope. But deceit and trust don’t mix well, and as crushing lies bring him to his knees, an unlikely ally is waiting in the wings. Someone who is offering a different path — if Drystan’s heart doesn’t lead him astray again. The events of Broken Things are set prior to the Five Fates series, but readers are advised to read Fire’s Hand, Fate’s Heart before embarking on this adventure!
