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Even in the darkest places, light will find a way in… Joel Penny is living in a nightmare. A one-night stand turned into a never-ending horror working at a strip club run by a disreputable bear clan. The only thing worse than the bears were the patrons at the club, the absolute worst of the Chicago paranormal scene. Joel wishes he could return to his normal life, but no one is looking for him. There is no one coming to save him. Master Conall Rose is spoiling for a fight. The bear clan on the south side has gotten out of control, and it’s making all the paranormal groups look bad. ...

A Fox finds himself in the Dragon’s Den. He will find shelter and so much more… Ashton Jennings is in the forests of the Allegheny Mountains outside Pittsburgh looking for his friend. Ashton has convinced his brother and fellow Fox Shifter, Will, to go with him, hoping to find their friend Harley hiking on the usual trails. Ashton’s made a mess of his life, between the failed engagement and the loss of his friendship, he wants to make something right. What Ashton and Will don’t yet understand is that danger beyond their wildest dreams is lurking in these woods, following them, ...

Something still lingers in the forest. The evil has not yet been fully banished. A beloved is lost and alone… Harley Fraser didn’t intend for things to turn out like this. His solo weekend hike in the mountains outside Pittsburgh was supposed to clear his head and give him a new outlook, not put him in mortal danger. Things haven’t been going great for Harley, and now he’s trapped in the woods, hunted by something he doesn’t understand. Gage Novak, new to security at the Hadden Coven is given the task of investigating an intrusion on the secure boundary at the Coven’s Mountain ...

Vampires are at the very heart of corporate power, ready to expand and be noticed. Corporate America will never be the same. Agincourt is moving in. Paul Masters doesn’t do things like this. He doesn’t go to bars just looking for someone to get under. After being unceremoniously dumped by his greedy ex-boyfriend Joshua, he decided to take a friend’s advice and paint the town red for once. Beneath its Corporate exterior, Charlotte is a city with plenty of fun to be found. What Paul doesn’t know is that this night will forever change the trajectory of his life. He’s about to meet ...

Something dark has taken hold in Pittsburgh. The Hadden Coven has been displaced, a hex cast on the Hadden Center, and evil is seeping into every part of the city. Master Nikolas Hadden needs a plan to beat back the rising tide of Evil and reclaim his city. He needs a Charmer, but the last Charmer was seen in the Middle Ages and another has not risen since. Some even wonder if the Charmers ever existed at all. What can the Hadden Coven do when their salvation relies on a myth? Fate always finds a way. Evan McCormick comes from a family of magics, a family of Kindred in Toronto, Ontario. ...

Never get between a Vampire and his beloved. Seduction is in the blood. Victor Raum is the second in command of the Rose Coven of Vampires. He’s an elite warrior and a deadly creature. The Rose Coven lives on the dark side of society, skirting the rules and playing for keeps. They protect their own, by any means necessary. When Victor catches the scent of his beloved, he stops at nothing to track him down and bring him into the safety of the Rose Coven. Jaden Pearson is at the end of his rope. He’s being used, threatened, and blackmailed and he sees no escape in sight. Just as the ...

By day Charlotte is a city of wealth and decorum. By night, the streets become a place of danger and darkness… Neal Shawn is simply in the wrong place, at the wrong time. At least, he thinks so as he races his car across the city away from the scene that confronted him at a local dry cleaner. He was there on an errand for his boss, Mrs. Reginald Ball, a Charlotte socialite. Neal saw something he shouldn’t and now he fears for his life. What Neal doesn’t yet understand is that his life will change forever this night. A man will enter his life, a man named Alistair Quinn, and will turn ...

A whole new world awaits you at The Blood Rose… Dean Simon hates his life. He’s stuck in a dead-end job, working for the living nightmare of bosses. When he finds out they are ready to hang him out to dry for their mistake, he lets his friend talk him into taking a bit of walk on the wild side. When he enters The Blood Rose nightclub and bar he is taken aback by the atmosphere of darkness and lust. This isn’t the kind of place Dean would usually find himself, but something keeps drawing him in, deeper and closer. When the sexy man behind the bar beckons him in, he’s powerless to ...

A Story in the Bay Harbor Paranormal Universe: The Old Mission Peninsula Vampire Coven Hunter Rose was looking forward to getting away. The Cabot Wine Experience hosted by the Old Mission Winery and Indigo Hotel was the highlight of his year, no matter what his father and brother thought of non-California wineries. He had been under their thumbs his whole life, dictating every aspect of his life at the family winery, Rose Winery outside Sacramento, California. His father always found someway to undermine him and destabilize his life and Hunter was nearing the end of his rope. He was just ...

Nash Rhodes has never been in control of his own life. He’s had this “gift” since he could remember. He’s always been able to see and interact with the other side. Some of those spirits are good, but some are traumatizing, especially for a boy way too young to understand. His mother never cared about him and his stepfather only cared about how much money his gift could bring them, dragging him along to town after town for their traveling tent show. He’s tried to escape before, but this time feels different. He’s eighteen now and he has to go live his life before the shadows ...

An MM/M Gay Paranormal Romance When Owen Carter and Andre Brooks, lovers and partners from Kansas City, opened their jewelry store in Laramie, Wyoming, they were excited for the new beginning and the bright future they saw for themselves in this thriving old west town. What they didn’t count on was being shut out of the community and under near-constant threat of vandalism and ruin. Someone wanted their building, their property, and was ready to do just about anything to get it. They assumed this had something to do with the coffee shops on either side of their business, both hungry for ...

Pittsburgh is teetering on the edge. Kannan Leith is new to the Hadden Coven. After an old adversary cast a Hex on the Hadden Center and left the Coven reeling, Master Nik Hadden put out the call. He needed new blood, new warriors committed to the cause, and ready to join the fight. Kannan is one of the many vampires and other paranormals who answered that call, ready to swear to Master Hadden and join the fight against the darkness. Kannan isn’t a young vampire and he’s seen some things, but he’s more than ready for a new start. He thought he was prepared for anything, but he found ...

“Do you want me to be your daddy, sweet boy?” Autry Valentine had no idea what to expect when he let his friend drag him to the new leather/dom daddy bar in downtown Cincinnati. Its always been something that Autry was interested in, but he never had to guts to enter that world. What he finds is a world of decadent pleasure, domination, control, and the hottest daddy he’s ever laid eyes on, Cross Mercer – the owner of Club Zephyr. Can this man actually want someone like him? Can this be real? Autry is about to learn that there is a whole lot more to Cross Mercer than meets the eye. ...

Call of the Vampire Twins – Vampires of Charlotte Book Two An M/M/M Vampire Romance Not everything in Charlotte is as it seems… Dorian Haskel is worried about his friend Paul Masters. He seems taken in by this mysterious businessman from Agincourt Bank, Sloan Dobre. Considering when Dorian left for his business trip Paul was in a completely different relationship, Dorian thinks some alarm bells are warranted. As he sees how Paul has changed and how they interact, he becomes more and more convinced that something wrong, something evil may be happening. Dorian has seen a thing or two in ...

The Black Prince, Edward is one of the most feared vampires to have ever lived. He’s gone by many names, but all tell the story of his dark and fearsome ways. He’s an ancient vampire who cut his teeth in the chaos of medieval warfare. A tragedy sent him into the blackest of magic and power, searching for vengeance at any cost. But even the darkest of creatures sometimes seek redemption and the Black Prince has walked a lonely path the last few hundred years searching for the man he lost the day he embraced the darkness and Fate has rewarded his perseverance. Fate is giving him a forever...

"There was something about him that pushed beyond the normal and into the mystical it was a sense and a power that radiated off that amazing body. Lowell did not know him, but his heart and mind recognized him and opened to him as he approached the bed and ran his hand down the length of Lowell’s leg." Deep in the Rockies of Colorado – secrets abound, and feral creatures roam free. When the Alpha of the Salida Pack dies without an heir, a leadership crisis breaks out. Sean Brendon is in town to visit his friend Eamon Cole and walks into the middle of a storm. A pack without an Alpha is ...

Tanner Fenn moved to town for a new start. His new start didn’t go as planned, as he found himself in an uncomfortable situation with his roommate, Salem. Tanner’s luck goes from bad to worse when he unwittingly witnesses the illegal conduct of an underground organization. Tanner’s life is now in danger. Lucky for him, Fate is never far away, and his soon-to-be forever love can keep him safe if only Tanner opens his heart and gives love another chance. Zeke Montgomery, tiger shifter and surveillance specialist at Club Zephyr, notices something suspicious in the back lot after hours. A...

Andy Burns was nothing like his brother. Billy was brash and rash, while Andy was reserved and conscientious of others. Andy didn’t like the way Billy ran the cougar pack, but he also wouldn’t betray his brother. They were all they had. No matter what, they were blood. Andy’s life shifts on its axis the night he meets Dallas, there in the middle of a bar brawl. He looked into those eyes, and his entire life was changed. He knew this would make everyone hate them, but his heart didn’t care. You can’t fight fate, and you can’t choose love. Dallas Grant is a vampire soldier and ...

An M/M/M Vampire/Shifter Paranormal Romance Chef Liam Reid is a beloved member of the DuCane Vampire Coven. As Chef to the Master and Coven members, he has earned a trusted place inMaster DuCane’s palace. Liam is a very old vampire. He has seen a lot of life and has more than a few secrets he keeps to himself. He wasn’t always a Chef, and this wasn’t always his dream. Chef Reid has kept himself a bit of an enigma to many in Coven DuCane; only a few know some of the truth, and none know the full depths of his past. No one can live as long as Chef Reid has and not bear physical and ...

Fate will always heal sad eyes and a broken heart... Teo Wentworth has been hiding in plain sight. When everything went to hell at his home, Coven, Teo could only run and find a place where they wouldn’t come looking for him. Hiding among the homeless youth of Pittsburgh on Nik Hadden’s proverbial doorstep sounded perfect. They would be too scared to come for him here. Teo didn’t know that Fate had other plans and wouldn’t leave him alone in the dark. His fate-chosen beloved burst into his life like a cleansing fire, and nothing would ever be the same. Thayer, the Cyprian Knight, ...