Showing results for "Cleo" in Historical Fiction

An enterprising thief witnesses a brutal murder… 1536, London Mother and daughter 'shadow cutpurse' team, Emlyn and Gwynnie have been stealing to survive for years, but they are ready to make their big break and escape a life of crime forever. While Emlyn distracts the guards at Greenwich Palace, Gwynnie sneaks inside, searching for the royal jewels that will set them up for life.

Cleo is a mummy gal holding secrets as tight as her bandages. The glamorous actress and pin-up sensation takes center stage on a mission to evade an arranged marriage to none other than Frank N. Stein, organized by her evil pharaoh father. When Frank’s mean green ex-bride Gigi becomes Cleo’s new gal pal, they will become a ride-or-die team in a high-stakes quest to save Horror Earth, backed by a motley crew of ghoulish pals, and the billionaire bachelor who started it all.

My first time is sold to my brother’s best friend. The masked kingpin in the shadows bids millions for my innocence, which will pay my family’s debts. But when he carries me off the stage, the enforcers stop him, weapons drawn. “You have to take her here. With everyone watching.” The only way for this stranger to save my life is to take my V-card in a mafia den of danger, vice, and outrageous luxury. He covers my body with his, and demands, “Look at me.” Familiar silver eyes flash and I’m terrified… and turned on. “No one is going to see or hear anything. Because you’re mine."