Revenge. I'm familiar with it. You have to be when you're the firstborn son of a notorious mafia leader. Death and vengeance have been the very foundations of my life. So who in their fucking mind would be stupid enough to cross me? My brother and I have been wrongfully convicted of a crime we didn't commit. We know who is behind this. We bid our time behind bars, planned and prepared for the day we got out. Now we're free and hungry for redemption. I know what must be done. I know whose blood will be spilled. But before I go after him, I'll go after his daughter. I never said I play fair. *Book one in the Marino Brothers Duet. Rated 18+ due to explicit language, sex, and violence.*

He continues to stare as the young girl hums quietly, while keeping her eyes locked on the book in her hands. At the sound of his footsteps, she suddenly stops reading only to look up and let out a squeal, one that he found adorable. Her already rosy cheeks become even brighter. "Hello." He melts at the sound of her angelic voice and says his next words carefully, softly. "Hi sweetheart." She tilts her head to the side as he unknowingly stares at her with a certain longing. "Who are you?" "I'm Seth. What's your name?" He questions, taking a step into her room. She grins, causing two cute dimples to appear on her cheeks. "Daisy." ~ In which Seth Andrews, who is usually quiet and brooding, becomes captivated by his best friends little sister, Daisy Miller, who believes everyone has at least a little good in them.

She looks up at me, taking a step forward and smiling slightly, "How can I ever get hurt when I have you here to protect me?" "But you could have gotten hurt," I murmur softly, hanging my head and feeling my shoulders drop, the tension seeping from my body. "No. Stop," She cuts me off sternly but tenderly, "Don't talk like that, Reece. I'm okay, you're okay, we're okay," She speaks softly, reaching her hand up to gently brush her thumb over my cheek, just under the cut that's there. "We're okay," I repeat, taking a small step closer to her. She nods with a small smile, moving her hand down from my cheek and instead placing the palm of her hand on my chest, right over my heart. I know she can feel how fast my heart is beating. I just don't know why it's doing that. ~ Reece Carter is the bad boy of Northwood High. He smokes and he fights. He has countless tattoos covering his body. And he doesn't care about anything or anyone else. Layla Stevens is your average seventeen year-old girl, just trying to get through high school, with the friends she loves and doing the things she loves. When these two cross paths accidentally in an unusual way, they leave and never expect to speak to each other again. But fate has other plans. Layla finds her way into Reece's life and Reece doesn't know what to do about it. This ray of Sunshine suddenly meant something to him. She understood him when it seemed like no one else did. And he protected her from everyone who tried to hurt His Sunshine. Get ready for a story filled with bad pick-up lines, twin telepathy and a lot of fighting. Like, a LOT. Thanks for that one, Reece.

As a small girl, she hoped for a prince to come and save her. But growing up she realized no one will save her and that she must save herself. Now; dealing with family issues and fighting her parents who mentally abuse her was on top of her To-Do list every single day. She feels trapped in her own life, with no escape in sight. Her only escape was through drinking until she felt numb every night. What will happen when a certain golden retriever boy comes crashing into her life? Her black aura mixes with his vibrant-colored one creating beautiful chaos. Will he be her escape? ___________________________________________ "I'd glue my eyes shut just so you'd be the last person I'd ever see." "You are drunk." He smiled. God, that adorable smile. "Drunk words are sober thoughts." ___________________________________________ Hello! Welcome to my book. ⚠️NOT EDITED⚠️

What does it mean to be a family? More so, what lengths do we go to for family? Sienna D'Angelo was a regular girl with an unusual upbringing. She always felt out of place in her lifestyle, though it wasn't until he mothers death where she found out who she truly was. She was brought into a world of violence and death at the hands of finding her father, whilst meeting a breathtaking Italian mobster who she just can't seem to stay away from. Entering this merciless world would ensure a dangerous life for herself but what she didn't know was how quick her old life would fall apart. Welcome to the Mafia, will you make it out alive?

This is a story of love between two minorities who struggle with loss, oppression, hate, and prejudice that they live through during the ruthless period of 1830s North America. As a American Indian man and biracial woman, together this couple must face several hardships and tragedies, one including the Trail of Tears, that both strengthen their relationship and weaken it. Both transition into a new world that is far different then what they were accustomed to. Happiness and hope is all they must hold onto in order to overcome. Although this story is primarily fictional, much of the history I researched had been retrieved from true sources including from Native American's I actually know. This story describes the unpleasant life in which Native American's and Black people had to face during 1830s U.S.A. Please know that my intent is not to offend or upset those of either culture but reveal the hardships that Native Indians, specifically the Creeks, and Blacks had to endure. Americans tend to forget the pain that was inflicted on so many people both Native Indian and Black. I would love some feedback from actual Native American readers. It will help me when editing then novel. Mature Content: Sex, violence, murder, profanity. Enjoy.

"Amari, you guys have been best friends for too long. There's no way you two haven't done something." "We're just friends. Some of us can manage keeping our hands to ourselves." ---- Amari and Tyler have been best friends since they were kids, but, as always, people grow and things change. Amari, once boyish, begins to change her style and wear clothes that accentuate her curves. Tyler begins to notice. After one dark encounter at a party, an agreement is put into place. Will things stay strictly friendly or will feelings be caught?

A small-town country romance where southern charm meets big city dreams, follows possessive handyman Jace and nurse Nia as they navigate love and the life they never saw coming-built from the ground up, just for them.

Under editing• Beware there is confusion of Daisy which is Kaidens niece• She is nineteen so I'm in the process of changing that • Warnings ⚠️ • very cringy •lots of mistakes •do not make negative comments! •toxic relationships Alexandra Johnson is an eighteen year old senior in Richmond high school. She's very wealthy and has a million people following her everywhere. Her dad owns a very successful business and her mom is a lawyer. Kaiden Miller is the nerd of Richmond high school. He gets picked on everyday and he doesn't have any friends. His home life is stable with living at his sister's house. No one would want a nerd like him. But maybe..just maybe..that theory is wrong. Maybe Alexandra is going to bring something out of him he never thought was in him. Maybe she turns him into the guy he wants to be? ⚠️Warning this story is rated mature!! Sexual Content and Language ahead! *Ranked Number One in badgirlgoodboy June 13* *Ranked number one in nerdy September 4* *Ranked number one in good boy September 7* *Ranked number 2 in sex scenes November 8* *ranked number 1 in teen-life on November 9*