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She betrayed him, and now he wants revenge against the sister who became his forbidden obsession the second he laid eyes on her. After she sends him to prison for years, he’s free and ready to haunt her.

Kade Mitchell is obsessed with someone he despises. A snake in an angel’s skin, Stacey Rhodes is everything he can’t forget–the girl who shattered his heart and drove him deep into the darkness of the underworld. He watched her for years. Killed anyone who came close to her. But now, granted a brief moment of freedom from the life he’s trapped in, he’s back home and driven to claim her again, breaking every rule he’s ever made for himself. Not even his hatred can stop the pull between them. But he’ll never forgive her… will he?

Malachi Vize has always had one desire in life. One goal. One deep obsession he could never give up on. His foster sister Olivia. For the first time, she’s chosen him over the entire world, and he intends to keep her in his firm grasp forever – but his happiness is soon shattered by powerful enemies who want to claim Olivia for themselves. He had her. But then he lost her. Wounded and still wrestling with his own demons, Malachi is forced into unexpected alliances to hunt them down, but he won’t stop fighting until he gets her back. No matter what it takes.

Stacey returns home with the security of Kade’s team, only to be dragged further into her own living hell by her deranged abuser Chris–until the opportunity finally comes to fight back. Kade has never been so deep in the pits of hell itself.

The narrative follows Claire, a woman who has been cursed to live forever but be forgotten by everyone she meets. Her contributions and even her physical presence dissolve from the memories of others almost instantly. Claire has lived for over two centuries, and her curse has forced her to live a solitary and invisible existence, constantly moving and reinventing herself to avoid suspicion. She is exceptionally competent and organized, having honed her skills over centuries, but her work is always credited to others.

My obsession with Sage Everett runs deeper and darker than the water of Black River—the boundary that divides our land. I’ve spent years watching the girl next door from beneath the brim of my cowboy hat. Tragedy and family feuds separate us, so I’ve kept my presence in her life unknown. Until her monsters creep out of the shadows. My wildflower seeks a savior, and all this gambler needed was a reason. And that’s how I end up with blood on my hands for the girl tangled up in my heart.

River Knight was looking forward to a peaceful vacation in the mountains with her two best friends, Jo and Star, sisters of the heart. When she travels up into the mountains of North Carolina to the cabin Star has rented for them, she is shocked when she finds the two sisters being abducted. Following them, she discovers their abductors are anything but human. Sneaking aboard the shuttle in an attempt to rescue them, she finds herself on an unplanned vacation to the stars.

NIKOLAI: We built this empire with blood and brutality. We don’t answer to anyone. We’re untouchable. Or at least, we were–until someone dug deep enough to find the secrets that could burn it all to the ground. The price of their silence? A marriage that merges their dynasty with ours. I don’t want a wife–especially not Ani Sargsyan, the spoiled mafia princess with a sharp mouth and hatred for everything I am. I’ll do whatever it takes to protect my family and what we’ve built, even if it means putting a ring on her finger… And a leash around her throat. She doesn’t have to love me.

Vern - seven months pregnant and desperate to escape the strict religious compound where she was raised - flees for the shelter of the woods. There, she gives birth to twins, and plans to raise them far from the influence of the outside world. But even in the forest, Vern is a hunted woman. Forced to fight back against the community that refuses to let her go, she unleashes incredible brutality far beyond what a person should be capable of, her body wracked by inexplicable and uncanny changes.

Redleaf River is the stepfather’s capital of the world ever since the days of the Old West when they advertised for mail-order brides and made it clear they’d take women who already had children. Now, a hundred and fifty years later, they’re still the stepfather capital of the world but in this town, there are a lot of beautiful new adults who decide to call their sexy older stepfather Daddy! It’s step-romance at its finest. All of the tales in this series are start-to-finish stand-alone so you can listen to them in any order as you enjoy them all.

Jimmy Lynch and Charlene Doyle have a dysfunctional relationship. They are both originally from the mountains of western North Carolina but now live in the suburbs of Atlanta. Neither one has assimilated to suburban life. Nor are they good people.

I devoted my entire life to the Church of the Well and its leader. But then death came to our community. And then he came. Ambrose Echeverría. He says he's an itinerant preacher. He lays hands on our congregation and fills them with God's light. He fills me with God's light. And for the first time, I can feel my devotion slipping—even if I can sense the darkness slipping in through the cracks.

Forty people. Seven miles of river. And zero inhibitions. What starts as a wild summer float with drinks, music, and sunshine quickly turns into something else entirely. When Tabby, her husband Nate, and their best friend Lena join a massive tubing party down a lazy river, the teasing starts early—but it doesn’t stay innocent for long. From spontaneous sandbar dances to full-on public pleasure, the group dives headfirst into an unforgettable day of soaked bikinis, wet mouths, and bodies aching for release.

He always wanted a threesome with two women. Now that he has it, it may be a little too overwhelming but oh so good! So very good, indeed!

Neither one expected the forbidden relationship but neither one could resist the feelings involved. Who could possibly anticipate a skinny dipping adventure could turn into the love of a lifetime? One thing is sure. There will be a great deal of heat in the little town of Redleaf River, and things will never be the same for Lori and her StepDaddy.

A questionable bear attack should have been a simple case, but nothing about Wolf River, or my main suspect, Alexander Villani, comes easily. Where the townsfolk are uncooperative and cold, Alex's overwhelming presence is anything but. From multiple missing persons, and inconceivable stories, each night I find myself falling deeper into a town's legend. One I can't bring myself to believe.

River is a Shadow Hunter with no memory of the night her twin sister and parents were murdered. She flees to Tampa from Grey Hills to start a new life. Azriel is a immortal monster, a fallen angel searching for the woman who has the answers to his missing memories. When his search leads him to Tampa Florida, and their paths cross again, Azriel is sure he has found her again. River is Inexplicably drawn to him. Passions flair as they rediscover forbidden love that is stronger then their lost memories.

She’s a wild child, but she really adores her stepfather. When she graduates high school, he makes a deal with her. He’ll get her an apartment and a car. In return, she agrees to take on more adult responsibilities and to go to college.

Deanna doesn’t go to her parents when she gets into financial trouble. Instead, this 18-year-old girl decides to make some money as a private stripper. She figures nobody will ever find out. She’s surprised when her very first customer is her stepfather!

Candace is stranded on the side of the road after a date where the guy got a little too aggressive. She feels angry and humiliated, and worse, she can only call home to get a ride. When her stepfather arrives, she breaks down in tears. He tries to comfort her and things get awkward real quick.