Two rivals. All around the world. On fake honeymoons. Poppy: All I've ever wanted to do was travel and see the world, every inch, every corner of it that I could. Everything in my life was going according to plan. Every day was summer vacation for me. Until Joshua Everett Nilsen walked into it. My co-worker, my rival, my nightmare. Everything I hate put together into one... I hate to admit it, devilishly handsome man. He's gorgeous and that only made me hate him more. As handsome as sin. But he's bossy, he's arrogant, he thinks he's always right, and now, he's my travel partner. Now, there's no escaping him because everywhere I go, I'll go with him. Josh: Escaping my past and traveling is the one thing that has kept me going so far. And finally making it and seeing the world has paid off. Everything in my life was going according to plan. Every day was summer vacation for me. Until Poppy Valentine obliterated it. My co-worker, my rival, the most annoying person I've ever met. She's everything I despise and more. With her attitude, her constant need to prove me wrong, her brighter-than-the-sun smile, and her annoyingly pretty eyes, I hated her even more. And now I'm her travel partner. It was her mess, her problem, and somehow, she pulled me down with her. Everywhere I go, she's coming with me. ... Travel Addict Weekly. The biggest travel magazine in the city of New York. Poppy and Josh. Josh and Poppy. The most popular writers. And the biggest rivals. When Poppy's travel partner is fired for breaking employment rules, she needs someone else to travel the world and write articles critiquing every city with her. And who would be better than the man she hates the most? Josh. It's pure attraction and intense chemistry hidden in the name of rivalry and hatred. . . ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

🌊 SIREN'S TIDE ~ JJ Maybank 🌊 ~ OBX AU ~ ~ Sensitive Topics ~ ~ Trigger Warning ~ ~** Marks Mature Chapters **~ Serena Faye Sinclair looks like a literal dream, but her reality is a beautiful nightmare. Behind her sun-kissed skin and striking green eyes lies a dangerous secret-she isn't entirely human, and the coast is calling her home. The only thing keeping her wild, siren nature anchored to dry land is the delicate green sea glass necklace resting against her collarbone. She had one rule for the summer: blend in, keep her secret buried, and survive. Then came JJ. He's chaotic, dangerous, and fiercely loyal to a fault. He lives his life on the edge of the docks, chasing trouble and running on pure adrenaline. From the moment their worlds collide, the friction between them is electric-a magnetic, breathless pull that neither of them can fight. When a dark, lethal mystery washes up on the docks, Serena and JJ are dragged straight into the center of it. In a tight-knit town built on dirty secrets and fierce loyalties, their explosive chemistry becomes a liability. As the local drama heats up to a boiling point, Serena is forced to play a deadly game: protect her secret, or risk it all for the reckless boy she was never supposed to fall for. The ocean has a wicked appetite. And when this tide rolls in, it's going to drag them both under.

BOOK ONE She is the last heir to a forgotten legacy. He is the pirate sworn to hunt everything she is. Princess Lyra has spent her life hiding the siren blood that flows through her veins, knowing one song could reveal her to the world that destroyed her mother's people. When she is captured by the infamous pirate ship The Black Maw, escaping should be her only goal. But the man ordered to guard her begins to question everything he has ever believed. As buried secrets rise from the depths and an ancient war threatens to awaken once more, Lyra and Cassian must decide whether love is worth betraying the worlds that made them enemies. Some legends are buried beneath the sea. Others refuse to drown. -SEQUEL

"You think you're a ghost in these halls, Aurora, but I have memorized the frequency of your breath. Go ahead-run. But I am the horizon; no matter how far you go, you are still within my sight. I will dismantle every version of a life you've built without me until the only thing left for you to lean on is my shadow. You aren't just a part of my world; you are the pulse I use to measure it." - Evander Laurent __________ In the hallowed, gothic halls of Ardencrest University, being a 'Ghost' is a survival strategy. Scholarship student Aurora Lane knows the rules: stay invisible, protect her brother, and avoid the gaze of the Elite. But she made one fatal mistake. She was noticed by the Crown Prince. Evander Laurent doesn't just lead; he possesses. He is a mastermind who views people as chess pieces, and he has decided that Aurora is his most prized prize. He doesn't want her heart-he wants to be the very air she breathes. He is systematically isolating her, tearing down her world until he is the only thing she has left to hold onto. In a game of psychological warfare and dark obsession, Aurora must decide: will she break under his control, or will she learn to rule the shadows he created? He's not just watching her. He's rewriting her reality. ____ "The Crown Prince |18+" is the first book in the Princes of Ardencrest Series

When Serena enters a new workplace, she has one rule; stay focused- no matter what. It soon turns out to be easier said than done when she meets her new boss. Valentino is strict, the epitome of difficult and much to her dismay; unbelievably fucking hot. She's determined to ignore the attraction she feels to him for the sake of keeping her job. But what Serena doesn't know is that Valentino can't get her out of his his head. He thinks about her everywhere. He feels captivated by her. He wants her. And he hates every moment of it.

I never thought love could be for me until she barged into my life. Alexandra Russo. She single handedly rearranged my definition of obsession, lust and at some point, love. I would die for her, I've killed for her and I would do it again anyday. Unfortunately the family name she carries is a burden and a barrier. Then again, there's nothing I would ever allow to stand between my princess and I. ******* My life was planned out for me since I was delivered to my father's arms twenty five years ago. But things don't always go as planned, and my cheating ex boyfriend allowed me to cross paths with the man who would turn my world upside down. Christian Sokolov. The man who proved chivalry isn't dead and someone like me deserves love. There are so many obstacles standing between us, but I doubt that will stop him. Nothing ever has. Will Christian open up about his past? Will Xandra regain her ability to trust? DEDICATED TO Those ready to get the prize of their suffering. Trigger warnings: Dubcon, mentions of sexual assault of a minor, childabuse, slight BDSM, murder described on page.

Verena, the daughter of a wealthy merchant, has been plagued by the same dream every night for years. In the darkness, a pair of crimson eyes watches her with an unsettling familiarity, leaving her questioning whether the dreams are warnings or forgotten memories. When her brother returns from a trading voyage to Italy, he brings home an ancient manuscript titled The Crimson Damned. The mysterious book tells of immortal beings whose glowing crimson eyes mark them as the undead-the very eyes that have haunted Verena's dreams. As the line between nightmare and reality begins to blur, Verena is drawn into a world of ancient curses, dark secrets, and forbidden love, where discovering the truth behind the crimson eyes may cost her everything.

Annie Sawchuk works for the family business started by her grandmother, Olga. With supernatural abilities, she hunts vampires and werewolves (for a reasonable fee). She's falling in love with Edward Blue, who disposes of the night creatures she kills (a disgusting but essential job), and is yearning to grow beyond her childhood home, where she still lives as a twenty-something. An impeccably dressed and fiendishly handsome vampire, Vesper van Goethe, comes into her life claiming to be her grandmother's old love. Family history, secrets, love, and tragedy come to light and as Easter approaches, Annie learns of a unprecedented gathering of vampires and their monstrous sanguisuga kin. With the help of new friends, her grandmother and her mother, there is a chance to go on the largest hunt ever. It's sure to be a bloodbath. Annie can't wait.

This is a paranormal vampire romance Recommended for adults 18+ What you can expect: Fated mates, sexual content, swearing, violence, reluctant hero, stalking ⸻ A Vampire Story Dante Owens has one rule: never become a full-fledged vampire. The only way to avoid it? Never meet his mate. Then Ember Darling walks into Hollow Woods. New in town, she's everything Dante swore to stay away from-and everything he can't resist. But darkness follows Ember, and Dante's craving for her blood wars with his desperate need to protect her...and keep his own freedom. Their lives are bound together, and as secrets unravel, powerful forces rise to tear them apart.

"As I laid on the filthy mat, my white hair fanning out like a halo around my head, I felt that ice inside of me fester. It grew and spread until it spanned across my entire body. It engulfed every thought inside my head, every feeling that was bubbling up inside of me. Like a virus. The cold quieted it all, until everything was still and silent... Until I felt nothing at all." Eira Gellert's world comes crumbling down as her sister is forced to leave for the army. Now alone and desperate, Eira looks for a job in a society where if you don't have a job by nineteen you either go into the army or starve. When searching, Eira stumbles across a woman claiming to be a half fae in charge of a spy rebellion going against the king of the fae kingdom "Hiraeth". She offers Eira a job to work as a spy for her. Eira reluctantly agrees, knowing she has no other options. But the deal does not come without a price, to enter the fae kingdom, Eira must become fae. Now equipped with uncommon powers and other fae abilities, Eira is thrust into a world she's only ever heard fairy tales about. One's with evil kings and dark crowns and warriors made of wings and fire. There, she meets Sable Deidre, the king's killer. He is made of darkness and known for his brutality. Can she overcome her fear of this new life and the killer before her, or will his shadows swallow her whole? THE FIRST BOOK IN THE CHRONICLES OF KINGS TRILOGY -Warning: mature content -This book does have future plans for publishing. All my ideas are my own, please do not copy or steal them- -Cover art: Elena Sai -I want to get this book traditionally published, so it will be taken down eventually-