First person, immersive, past tense POV. MM Grimdark Fantasy SERIALSpilled blood breaks a bond.Who do you trust when family betrays you?When you discover you aren't who you thought you were?My world is upside down now, and the truth didn't set me free, it caged me.Family secrets have come to light, and part of me wants a shovel to bury them back.This is not how I imagined my life when I turned eighteen. Just ...

Welcome to the Board Room, where the Rich and the Damned are only divided by the table.Passive: We will be nice until you slight us.Aggressive: We don't go into the wall; we come out swinging. If you can't take what you dish out, walk away before you get popped.Possessive: We take care of our own.Protect the land. Protect yourself.Family is everything.What's mine is mine on either side of Belmont Road, and you can't have it.Stay in your lane...

Actor Ian Graeme hates the spotlight. Those times are too busy, and he's afraid one wrong step will land him in trouble. Downtime is too quiet, and he doesn't know what to do with himself.When his manager offers him two choices—another movie in a different country or to go home and see his old flame.Ian chooses the fire and gets burned—again.Family drama, work drama, and a spirited, demanding horse lead Ian down a path into the arms of another old spark. Chasing the...

Reapers rarely pray. Usually, they can handle anything thrown at them, except a vampire, who can shield his presence, and laughs when the Reaper fights back.Drystan Caszmor, known as the Sorrow, was born to exact revenge for the Dead, deals with death at least once a week. Majick summons him to the victim, and he relives their lives, studying every detail, to find the killer. This leaves him battered and bruised. His body is covered with scars. He's used to it.And then he f...

Marlowe RiversAs the son of Marjory Rivers, founder and CEO of J.Rivers Inc., I spent my life in a bubble. Everything centered around recycling and turning trash into something usable again. My hopes of becoming a graphics designer went up in flames when my boyfriend ran the company's electric car prototype into a tree on prom night. He'd been drinking, and we'd argued after I learned he'd been dating my twin sister, too. It took me six months of therapy to understa...

Voyeur-turned-author writes what he sees, but what if he's watching you? Intimate secrets become a bestseller and ruin Aspen Bennett's life.In Monroe, where the descendants of Thorn must say their vows before their twenty-fifth birthday or go into exile, Aspen has one foot over the town line. Aspen discovers Mallory Hampton's latest novel at the bookstore in town. He flips through the pages, finding the same setup, and another moment in his life exposed—more humiliation to shove hi...

Raven, Justice of Gemini, wanted nothing to do with the problems other gods created. He'd settled down in a quiet corner of The Veil, kept to himself, and continued to do his job. His twin, Scot, had become a jaded player in the name of boredom, and Raven had given up on any hope of dating until he met Cyan, a beautiful young God, thrust into an impossible position.Cyan, lord Ether and son of the Source, never thought about love until Raven saved him in a fight with Vampires.

Even though Ian Graeme has settled into his new normal—stable hand, director, and writer—when his sister, Anni, asks for a favor, he grants it. One simple act of kindness unravels his new life and his fears come back to haunt him in ways he can't control, and they won't let him go. One favor leads to another, and he can't run to save himself this time. He has to stay and face the demons of his past."I'll be here, win or lose.""Win or lose?"He nipped at my lips. "Yep...

Tall, blue-eyed Mallory Hampton fits the Monroe definition of Son of the Blood. He even comes with the Hampton ring. But he isn't a Son of the Blood. He isn't even a Hampton. That honor belongs to Osiris Briggs, who must now fight the council to prove his bloodline before the time limit to mate runs out.The only person ever to tempt Osiris is too young. Almost three years apart, Wes is a secret desire Osiris keeps to himself because he feels like a pervert, but something about Wes ...

For centuries, Cyrus Ambrose Somerset's descendants held the Ambrose Blade; a weapon forged with dragon bone, blood, and the Eye of the Keeper of the Bloodlines. Left to linger in their possession, it has severed mating bonds, destroyed lives, and unraveled the covenant between dragons and witches.Now the blade has returned home, triggering a rare chain of events. The covenant must be restored, and the dragons have just one chance: the ancient Christmas Ball, occurring only once ev...

I didn't want him for Monroe; I wanted him for me.Monroe always has a plan—if Lavinia Lawrence would stay out of it.Monroe blesses Ramone Greer with the Priest magic on the night he is born. He takes his duty seriously and keeps the secrets of those who have been wronged by Lavinia's machinations. One secret, though, is his own.One marriage contract, written in blood, is unbreakable, and rips him from the mate Monroe chose for him. He is dying now, and the ...

Life in Monroe is never boring.Being overshadowed by his cousin, Osiris Briggs, is hard. Si is the dragon, the strong one, according to Benoit Raine's mother. According to Ben, Si is spoiled, demanding, and self-centered. No one expects Si to live up to the demands Monroe places on Sons of the Blood. Si is the scale and Ben is the protector. Ben is the responsible one, crushed by the weight of being everything to everyone. His life doesn't leave room for romance, even if he dreams ...