Princesses aren’t supposed to fall for the villains…My life seems perfect from the outside.Loving parents. Amazing friends. A future full of opportunities.Until my father’s ex-best friend captures me.He’s scarred. Much older. Dangerous.A man who vowed to exact revenge on my family for what they did to his.The price for their betrayal?My freedom.He won’t stop until he corrupts every part of me.To get away from him I need to find the truth.Except…The truth doesn’t set me free.It shatters everything around me.And the only person I can turn to… is the villain who becomes obsessed with me.Beauty and the Villain is book one in Beauty and the Villain Duet.

The ultimate forbidden love: a Mafia Boss and his captive.I'm a man without mercy. A Mafia heir.Brutality was all that ever made sense to me...Until I saw him.Unfortunately, he happens to be the sole witness to my latest crime.That should mean one thing.Elimination.But one look into those pleading blue eyes, and I lost myself.I let a beauty live…But - beast that I am - I’ve locked him away.Little by little, he charms his way out of his cell and into my bed, until I begin to wonder which of us is the real prisoner.After all, I’m the one trapped by my own brutal heart.And that oh-so-innocent beauty I took and kept?He has secrets of his own.Secrets that could destroy me.***His Brutal Heart is the second book in the West Coast Mobsters series. Follow the men of the Los Angeles underworld in this page-turning romantic suspense series as they find love, danger and mystery in the most unexpected places.Each book in this series tells the love story of a different couple who find their happy ending, as well as a resolution to the mystery they're investigating, but there are cliffhangers to the wider suspense plot for the series.Content advisory notes are available to view on the Copyright page via Look Inside or by downloading the sample.

In the dark underbelly of Blackthorn, Marcus Morelli is a formidable leader, ruling alongside the rival Santoro family. When a high-stakes bet grants him possession of Chloe Santoro—his best friend's sister—everything changes. Chloe's meant to be off-limits, especially as she's engaged, pushed into an arranged marriage by her parents.Stuck together for sixty days, Marcus peels back the layers of her carefully constructed facade and uncovers the trauma hidden beneath. He challenges her to embrace vulnerability, showing her that true power lies in surrendering control.But as their connection deepens, the tension rises. With family loyalties on the line, and a fragile peace hanging by a thread, Marcus must decide: can he risk everything for a love that could shatter their worlds?Prized Possession, the first book in the Rivals of Blackthorn series, is an interconnected standalone dark romance with a HEA, set in the Beautifully Brutal world created by Emma Luna. While it's not necessary to read the previous series to enjoy the book, familiar characters will make an appearance throughout. Contains dark and spicy scenes, intended for mature readers, so check content warning.

Lily’s Eagle: Devil’s Nightmare MC Next Generation is the first book in the spin-off from the mega popular Devil’s Nightmare MC series by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne. Reconnect with your old favorite characters and get to know the new generation! Standalone story, HEA guaranteed!LilyBeing the MC President’s daughter was never going to be an easy life. Not in general, not in love. Especially when the guy meant for you isn’t yours to have. And that’s just one of the many reasons why I'm going away. Back to my ancestral lands, where everything is simple and pure. Where I can do some good.And I’m not coming back.EagleI loved her since the day I met her. Which was also the day I knew I can never have her. She’s the president’s daughter and I'm a nobody. Less than a nobody. Just one of the many MC orphans. She hates that I joined the club. I had no other choice. I thought time would bring change. A chance for us to be together.But now she’s leaving. For good, she says. The time just ran out. Turns out the chasm keeping us apart wasn’t as wide as I thought.Because there’s no way I'm letting her go alone.Lily’s Eagle: Devil's Nightmare MC Next Gen Book 1 is a biker romance novel, which contains steamy scenes and deals with disturbing themes that may be uncomfortable for some readers. Intended for 18+ audiences.

At the stroke of midnight on my twentieth birthday, he comes in darkness and in blood. Elio Titone, heir to Toronto’s most brutal Cosa Nostra famiglia.Turns out my father is massively in debt to the Sicilian mafia. Elio has come for one thing and one thing only – to claim what he is owed.And what he’s owed is me.My captor is dangerous and demanding. Tortured, possessive, and wealthy beyond belief. He traps me in his gilded, violent world and offers me no hope of escape. But the longer I spend with him, with his dark eyes and scarred hands, the less I want to claw my way out of his cage.When new enemies threaten me, I see a side of Elio I didn’t know existed – a ruthlessly protective side. He forces me to do the one thing that guarantees my safety, even if it means I’ll forever be his prisoner.I’ll no longer be shackled by debt, but by marriage vows.Because he’ll make me his bride.A Debt So Ruthless is an age-gap dark mafia romance. It is part one of a duet.

From New York Times & USA Today Bestselling author, Pepper Winters, comes a desperately dark hero and roller-coaster romance.This Boxed Set Edition contains the first three books in the New York Times Bestselling Dark Romance, INDEBTED.DEBT INHERITANCE “I own you. I have the piece of paper to prove it. It’s undeniable and unbreakable. You belong to me until you’ve paid off your debts.” Nila Weaver’s family is indebted.Being the first born daughter, her life is forfeit to the first born son of the Hawks to pay for sins of ancestors past.The dark ages might have come and gone, but debts never leave.She has no choice in the matter. FIRST DEBT“You say I’ll never own you. If I win—you willingly give me that right. You sign not only the debt agreement, but another—one that makes me your master until your last breath is taken. You do that, and I’ll give you this.” Nila Weaver’s family is indebted.Stolen, taken, and bound not by monsters but by an agreement written over six hundred years ago, she has no way out.SECOND DEBT“I tried to play a game. I tried to wield deceit as perfectly as the Hawks. But when I thought I was winning, I wasn’t. Jethro isn’t what he seems—he’s the master of duplicity. However, I refuse to let him annihilate me further.” Nila Weaver has grown from naïve seamstress to full-blown fighter.Every humdrum object is her arsenal, and sex…sex is her greatest weapon of all.This story isn’t suitable for those who don’t enjoy dark romance, uncomfortable situations, and dubious consent. It’s steamy, it’s twisty, there’s colour as well as darkness, but it’s a rollercoaster not a carrousel.As a further warning: If you're prepared to wade through the blackness at the beginning, you'll glimpse the truth in the villain. And he'll capture you, body and soul...Tropes: She belongs to him Forced proximity - captive and capturer Feuding Families Forbidden romance with brutal benefits Debts extracted for past sins An anti-hero with a dark secret A heroine who starts weak and becomes strong enough to tame a monsterWhat Readers are Saying:5 Stars! The most disturbing, heated and ridiculously passionate and screwed up love story.5 Stars! I can't even find the words to describe how amazing the Indebted Series is. This is one of those series that you can't put down. From the minute you start reading, you get obsessed!5 Stars! Pepper Winters is a God. She deserves 25 stars. All her books are AMAZING.5 Stars! Peppers Winters has quickly established herself as my favourite author. Her writing is exquisite and riveting. I have never been able to put down a book she has written, often sacrificing sleep in an effort to make sure all my loved ones have made it out alive.5 Stars! Pepper Winters does not disappoint with this twisty dark and gruesome tale. I literally had put this book down at times just to wrap my mind around the story and the "debts".