Blood & Roses He was darkness, she was light. And neither of them stood a chance. Leon Rosewood never imagined her quiet college life would collide with the world's most dangerous men. Innocent, shy, and guarded, she only wanted to protect her little niece and survive each day unnoticed. But fate had other plans. When the Black Knight and his brothers-the most feared mafia kings-step into her world, Leon's fragile peace shatters. Black is power, danger, and obsession wrapped in a man who never loses. She is the one thing he cannot control... and the only thing he refuses to let go of. To him, Leon is not just a girl. She is purity in a world of blood. A rose in the heart of shadows. And he will burn the world before letting her slip away. But loving him means stepping into the darkness. And in the shadows... roses bleed.

"The town was dying, but her story was just beginning." In the haunted town of Eldhollow, shadows stretch longer than the night. Leon, a curious and kind-hearted girl, returns from the market to find her home eerily silent-and her father missing. When a blood-soaked creature crashes through her window, she's thrust into a terrifying mystery that unravels the truth behind a spreading sickness, savage transformations, and the secrets her father kept locked away. As the town succumbs to darkness, Leon must navigate cursed bloodlines, forbidden magic, and a love that defies fate. With the help of Raoul-a mysterious protector with powers of his own-she uncovers a legacy that binds her to a vampire lord, a secret passage beneath the town, and a destiny soaked in danger and desire. Perfect for fans of gothic romance, dark fantasy, and supernatural suspense, The Blood Ties is a tale of love in the dark, monsters in the light, and the courage to face what lurks beneath. -NYX

""Some monsters are meant to be feared... others, to be desired." Offered as a sacrifice to a legendary beast, aria's fate seems sealed-until she meets him. Tall, enigmatic, and dangerously captivating, Silas is no ordinary being. The forest hides secrets, and every heartbeat draws her closer to desire... and peril. In a world where darkness conceals both beauty and danger, it may cost more than just life-it cost her heart. For the heart that beats with the beast... -NYX-