"Red coated his lips, vibrant against that ivory skin. He was the devil incarnate, dressed impeccably in Armani, and I had never seen a sight more terrifying." _________________ When diagnosed with a fatal illness at the age of twenty six, Eleanor Gray is resigned to her fate-at least until the enigmatic Dublin Helos appears and makes her an offer she knows she should refuse: Life or Death? With a decision as harmless as checking the wrong box on a mysterious questionnaire, Ellie is plunged into a dangerous world where souls are sold to the highest bidder and pleasure is fueled by pain. The rules of this new life are simple: submit everything-mind, body and soul. But the further Ellie falls under Dublin's control, the more she comes to realize that it's not just her sanity at stake, but her heart and a whole lot of blood too. [TO BE PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 28. SAMPLE CHAPTERS ONLY]

After a near-fatal overdose, 20-year-old Anya DeSotto is powerless to stop her dream of being a professional ballerina from pirouetting far out of reach... Until Revend Marcus, the owner of a prestigious - if crumbling - ballet company reluctantly offers his expertise. But Revend's attempts to reawaken her passion are unorthodox and dangerous, and soon both of them are caught up in an intimate dance more intricate than any pas de deux. As a shadow from Revend's past looms over their futures, Anya's insecurities and buried trauma pushes their dance to a violent crescendo, one which threatens to destroy them both. Though, sometimes, even destruction can be pretty perfect.

BEAUTIFUL MONSTERS BOOK #1 RATED M 18+ {completed} _ You don't become the fiancé of one of the most powerful crime lords in the city without understanding exactly how gritty and depraved the world truly is... and how to thrive in the inferno. After five years spent under his controlling thumb, Daniela knows her position with a man like Vincent Stacatto is precarious, but as long as she plays by the rules of his "game", she's safe... Until she's taken by the devil. Kidnapped by a rival boss, Daniela becomes a pawn between two powerful forces, and just another casualty in a bloody game of chess. But to get to the top-and stay at the top-you have to fight dirty and hold nothing back, because the most dangerous piece on the board isn't the King. It's the Queen. {draft}

Pain is the most potent drug and Frankie Marconi is addicted to the burning sting of it. Maxim Koslov, a deranged crime lord with a tormented past, is more than willing to deliver the dose she needs. But when lust becomes obsession, Frankie begins to realize that there is only one way out of this dangerous game of Russian Roulette... And Maxim never loses. (A Triple X Novel) WARNING: 18+ Extremely Dark Themes. Strong Sexual/Adult content Enter the world of Club XXX. Three men. One club. Their rules. More books in the series: Milton XXX by Lydia161290

COMPLETED: Ten years ago, Snowy Hollings betrayed the love of her life. When her family's fortunes are suddenly shifted, she finds herself at the mercy of a man who reminds her all too much of her beloved Brandt. But Blake Lorenz only harbors hatred toward her and everything the Holling's name stands for. This ruthless, corporate king will stop short of nothing until he breaks her apart piece by piece. And nothing will ever be able to make her whole again...

WHEN HATE BECOMES OBSESSION: Mistaken for her beautiful half-sister, Ellen Winthorp is taken captive by a madman who declares that she will be his "fifteen": the fifteenth victim of a vicious blood feud. Armed with only her instincts, Ellen must resist her captor for as long as she can--which is easier said than done the more she's exposed to the complex man beneath the beast. Unraveling the torment of his past may be her only hope of salvation... And it might destroy them both. **this story will contain violent and disturbing material not suited for readers under 18***

In this twisted dark cartel romance, revenge and hate collide with the past... Ten years after a devastating betrayal, revenge has come back to bite Ada Pavalos. Literally. Once her family's trusted bodyguard, Domino Valenciaga is out for blood. Or her heart. Whichever goal takes more violence to achieve...

Hannah is trying to break out of her emotionless shell, but meeting dangerous and compelling Rafe was more than she bargained for. As their paths keep crossing, their connection grows deeper... and she can't help wondering if Rafe will be her savior - or her destruction. _____ The one time Hannah Dewitt tries to live a little, she winds up in the crosshairs of a local thug who seems hellbent on terrorizing her. As it turns out, there is more to Rafe than meets the eye, and their connection stokes her creativity like nothing else. Drawn to him despite the inherent risks, she can't resist feeding the flames of this unlikely attraction no matter how hot they burn. But Rafe isn't the only monster in her life. Another looms in the background, and he won't let her go so easily.

The brother of a crime lord, dark, sexy Vadim has a troubled past - and rigid defenses. Little does he know that newly divorced Tiffany is about to threaten his hard-won control...

THIS BOOK IS OFFICIALLY PUBLISHED AND IS ONLY A SAMPLE OF THREE CHAPTERS. This book can be found on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, plus more. In a world of fear and pain, Octavia learns that her normal, everyday life could change within the blink of an eye. With a war brewing around her, and a new mate in the mix, Octavia fears that her new life will come crumbling down. Though, it wasn't because of the daunting war or her heartless mate, but the secrets that lurked deep within her. If the secrets she contained got into the wrong hands, it would be the end of her life because people like her... they don't survive. She was prepared to take her secrets to the grave. The question is... can she? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Books in the series: Series in order: 1. The Royal Bond- Published 2. The War Bond-Published 3. The Power Bond 4. The Intelligence Bond 5. The Immaculateness Bond 6. The Malevolent Bond 7. The Rampant Bond 8. The Queen's Bond