Contemporary Gothic

Kam was supposed to be my future. I thought things would be simpler when I left Alana behind. And for a little while, they were. I fell for Kam. I found a family. A home. People who loved me for who I was—at least, who I thought I was. Then it all fell apart. I’m stronger than she knows. I won’t let anyone, or anything hurt my baby. But there’s myself to think of too. Who I want to be. Who I love. What I want for a future that sometimes, I can’t even begin to envision. When all of this is over, who is it that I can have a life with? Am I his? Or am I yours? Authors Note: Yours is ...

On his 59th birthday, Tyson Parks—a famous, but struggling, horror writer—receives an ornate antiquarian desk in the hopes it will rekindle his creative juices. Perhaps inspire him to write another best-selling book and prove his best years aren’t behind him… As Tyson begins to use the new desk, he finds himself writing copy at an unfathomable speed, becomes so focused on writing that he binges on all-night, all-day sessions that take a serious physical and psychological toll. Soon, Tyson begins acting strange. Violent.

Pyre wanted to kill her, but now he will do everything in his power to keep Finley alive. For most of his life, Pyre Veskovic, an alpha dragon prince, has been alone, with only the memories of his brutal past to keep him company. Although most women find him irresistible, Pyre isn’t interested in any kind of commitment. When he comes across Finley, a vampire stealing blood bags from a blood bank, he locks her in his basement, figuring she will have the information he requires to retrieve the Blood Stone. The powerful artifact can lead to mass destruction if it falls into the wrong hands, ...

I was young and hopeful, and I made the worst decision of my life. But I was a Jagger, and a fox shifter, and I knew I could escape my plight if only I could find someone to help me. Trevor was the perfect one to get me out. A gentle dragon, unassuming, and he didn’t demand anything from me but to be a nanny. He would save me from my nightmare, whether he knew it or not. The plan was never to let it get this far, but I fell in love. I should have left when I had the chance, before my entire, awful betrayal blew up in everyone’s faces. There are two things I learned for sure: You can’t...

Whose screams are keeping me awake? A nonsensical phone call from a powerful witch was the last thing I needed just before a work trip to tour my hotels. It’s bad enough that I’m not getting enough sleep. I’m a powerful vampire and pride myself on making sound business decisions. I should have listened more carefully when my assistant presented me with an opportunity I couldn’t refuse. I also should have refused. This deal is a mess, but I can’t stay away. I’m drawn there by something I don’t understand, and no matter how many times I try to walk away, I keep going back. How ...

A stand-alone dragon shifter romance about a powerful dragon prince are in pursuit of his lifelong mate. Earth Dragon Cassia once thought that Terran was her mate, until one day he did something unforgivable. When he comes back into her life unexpectedly, she must choose between trusting Terran or trusting Hale, the man who once rescued her from Terran. If you like raw emotions, royal dragon-shifter romances, insta-love, steamy romantic encounters, and page-turning love stories, you’ll love the Element Dragon series. Author’s note: This is a steamy romance with mature themes and ...

Carmen Ronaldo is my enemy and my obsession. I'll conquer her and make her mine. For years, Carmen has hated me. I seduced her to learn her family's secrets, and then I used those secrets to fracture the Ronaldo cartel, taking half of their territory for myself. I made myself a king, but I've never been fully satisfied in my victory. I've never experienced regret. The emotions that rule weaker men don't affect me. Until her. I've waited far too long to claim Carmen for myself.

Vampires are the last thing reporter Cassie Briggs expects to find when her coworkers send her on an night mission to Showman's Hill Cemetery. Still, she would do anything to find her missing sister, even if it means taking up residence in an old house with very strange occupants and a caretaker as handsome as he is eccentric. Basil Wensilton III, once a lion tamer in the circus, has never felt threatened until now. Cassie's body as well as her neck has him feeling emotions he thought died along with most his family and friends in an accident two centuries ago. When Cassie starts asking too...

I can’t remember anything since the accident, but a stranger with dark eyes haunts my dreams. Can he reach me in time? I was recruited for a top-secret mission, and I was at the top of my game. Dex Rousseau, my instructor and handler, liked me the most out of all the recruits. He had captivating ways of making that very clear. My only regret was leaving him behind, but we had known our affair was going to end the day my placement began. My mission was simple: I was supposed to live in Germany until I was activated. That all changed when my memories were erased. Racing against a threat ...

Dream-Hunter Lydia has been charged with the most sacred and dangerous of missions: To descend into the Nether Realm and find the missing god of dreams before he betrays the secrets that could kill her and her kind. What she never expects is to be taken prisoner by the Realm's most vicious guardian.

As Sam and the family get ready to head off on a much-deserved vacation planned by Mary Lou, Kingsley calls in a favor. It’s a simple request: interview a potential witness who might have key information to vindicate a murder client he is representing. With preparations to go to Tybee Island well underway, Sam doesn’t perceive it as an inconvenience and accepts the job. With the trip off to a great start, the family heads to South Carolina’s affluent Hilton Head Island community to spend the weekend at Seagull Point, so Mr. Telfair will finally give Sam her interview. Once there, the ...

Everleigh Winter’s first mistake was admitting she could see ghosts. She had always been different. Now that difference could help save the only friends she had. She just needed to help find a missing artifact for a reclusive billionaire a few days before Christmas. Survival was just a séance away. Constantine Kor would do anything to keep from shapeshifting. The magical ring that broke the curse when fitted to his finger had been stolen, and the thief had the audacity to hide it and promptly die. His luck had improved with the arrival of the medium he’d hired. She was magical. Though ...

An artist in glass and light, Angel has loved with passion and fire - and learned the true depths of sadness when what she loved was taken from her. When she first meets Miles Hawkins - a solitary, distant man - their mutual mistrust seems insurmountable.

Cherished by a Father, coveted by a king, loved by an almost-priest; tormented by demons, tortured by a madman, hunted by a cult, hounded by her father. Mouse has survived it all. Despite Mouse's power, her father always wanted a son - and now, at long last, he has him. And Mouse has a brother, someone else in the world just like her. Hiding among a tribe of the Martu in the isolation of the Australian outback near the edges of Lake Disappointment, Mouse and Angelo have seemingly evaded at least one of the predators hunting them.

No one is innocent in the eyes of Les Cavaliers de l’ombre. If your name ends up on my list, your time is up. No regrets. No mercy. No conscience. Until the enemy becomes my darkest obsession. Two days ago, I paid a price to fulfill a vendetta. Twenty minutes ago, I threw it all away. I came to take her life but claimed it instead. Now the proud Bratva princess is bound to a monster and chained to the past.

When a mega popular band from Liverpool sang about Maxwell’s silver hammer, most listeners considered it a catchy, if dark tune. Flash forward half a century later, and something curious is happening around the world. Magic is returning-powerful enough to activate creations once lying dormant. Including some classic songs. When a silver hammer appears in the hands on one of Samantha Moon’s closest friends-along with a bloodthirsty need to use it-the vampire detective is about to discover just how clever (and literal) the universe can be..... Click BUY NOW or READ FOR FREE today!

Mafia boss Nick Pitucco was forced to leave behind the woman he loved eleven years ago due to a business agreement made by his father with a rival. Now, after stumbling upon Kinsley's profile on the Wife for Hire Agency, he sees it as a chance to win her heart in their marriage of convenience. But their life in the dangerous mafia underworld is far from smooth sailing. As they navigate through problems and keep secrets from each other, Nick's obsession with Kinsley only intensifies. When his business partner meets with Kinsley instead of him, things turn dark quickly. The extended version ...

Asset File 4-7: Elizabeth Watkins. Genotype: Non-Human. That's the only information Jayson Masters has about his newest assignment. To learn more, he'll need to infiltrate her life in the most intimate of ways without getting too close. Game on. Lizzie's new neighbor is loud, seductive, and ridiculously attractive. And he keeps flirting with her. With the recent death of a close friend hanging over her head, Lizzie tentatively agrees to a new friendship in hopes of ignoring her broken heart.

Caterina Alfera. My enemy. My obsession. My queen. I have left it all on the line for Caterina Alfera. She holds the keys to everything I have ever wanted. But would she do the unthinkable for me - the right thing?

The immortals are facing a new challenge as the nightmares plaguing them turn into reality. Iver and Isabelle have enjoyed a short respite from attacks by the demon forces and business responsibilities in New York. Now, safely ensconced in Balmorton Castle in the Scottish Highlands, they turn their focus to the birth of their babies. A demon of massive proportions is coming. When Jax and Isabelle are captured, the immortals find themselves journeying on a path never traveled by demons or angels. Deep in the abyss, there is only one creature that exists, and they are about to meet. Will the ...