Alice Holmes is an orphan, who has never known what's it like to call a place her home. Since losing her parents to a murder, she has been part of the foster care system. But when the genius, billionaire filmmaker David Hammer decides to foster her, Alice finally hopes her life would change for the better.

However, the drop, dead gorgeous ice queen, and David Hammer's daughter, Diana, has other plans for Alice.

Head cheerleader, the most gorgeous girl in school, and insanely talented, Diana Hammer is the kinda girl Alice calls 'the queens of everything'. She is everything Alice is not. After a heated initial conversation, Alice decides to spend senior year staying out of Diana's way. But things don't go according to plan when she befriends Kimberly Cole, Diana's sworn enemy, and the only girl who can challenge Diana's supremacy at Malibu High.

But Alice finds Diana intriguing. She can see the layers that envelope Diana, and she can't help but want to peel them away. Will Diana's cold exterior, push Alice away? Can Alice survive Diana's torments, and sympathize with the bully, who has also had a traumatic past? Will Diana and Alice find common ground...or something more? Can two foster sisters...become lovers?

There's nothing more lethal than a hitman in love.

When Castellani Family hitman Jack is ordered to find a missing Hollywood starlet, the last thing he expects is for his only lead to be the out-of-his-league guy who spent last night flirting with him.

Miller Beaumont is gorgeous, charming and looks at Jack like he’s the only person in the room. Jack was captivated from the moment their eyes met.

But Jack’s not built for love. Not after the sins he’s committed.

Yet as Jack works with Miller to find his sister, they get closer. And the closer they become, the more Jack drowns in Miller's light—even as shadows gather to tear them apart.

Loving Miller could be Jack’s chance for salvation...or the final nail in his coffin. Jack knows the cost of failure, but for Miller, he’s ready to risk it all.

But as danger closes in, will their love become a lethal mistake?

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His Lethal Desire is the first 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 West Coast Mobsters 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.

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Meet Natalie Hudson, the undisputed queen of Fairview High. She rules the school with an iron fist and a flair for drama, striding down hallways in her Dior heels and signature Blair Waldorf-style headbands. She's the head cheerleader – blunt, unapologetically bitchy, and breathtakingly beautiful. But beneath her perfectly polished exterior lies a secret turmoil: an emerging attraction to girls that she's desperate to ignore. Enter Ashley Bergstrom, and Natalie's world tilts on its axis.

Ashley Bergstrom isn't just any new girl. She's a sprinting prodigy with the poise of a supermodel and the aggression of a Viking shield maiden , aiming for Olympic glory. Uprooting her life to train with her godmother, a former sprinter, Ashley finds herself at Fairview High, where old family wounds resurface, and the stakes are higher than ever. But it's not just her past that haunts her; it's also Natalie Hudson, the school's "It" girl, who has sworn to crush Ashley's sprinting dreams and shatter her reputation.

From A. Goswami, author of bestselling Sapphic romance novels like 'In A World Of Our Own', 'Fated To Love You' and 'A Royal Runaway Road-Trip'

Sophia Miller, an openly lesbian supermodel, enjoys her solitary life in the bustling heart of New York City. But when her gay millionaire best friend, Chris Anderson, requests her to play his pretend girlfriend for a family gathering in Texas, she can't refuse. After all, Chris is on the brink of becoming the CEO of the billion-dollar Anderson Corp.

Enter Alissa Anderson, the Oxford and Cambridge-educated, closeted lesbian daughter of the conservative and formidable Henry Anderson. With the CEO position at Anderson Corp now up for grabs, Alissa finds herself in a fierce rivalry with her own brother. Ascending to the top of the family business and shattering traditional gender roles has always been her ultimate dream. However, her well-laid plans begin to unravel when she encounters her brother's "girlfriend" at a pivotal family gathering on their Texas ranch.

When Sophia and Alissa's worlds collide at the Anderson estate, everything is on the line: the coveted CEO position, concealed sexual identities, a sham relationship, and a burgeoning real one that threatens to bloom amidst the chaos.

Now a Complete Series!

Welcome to The Protector Guild:

Rule Number One: Guild above everything.
Rule Number Two: Hunt or be hunted.
Rule Number Three: Stay away from the demons locked in the basement.

In the shadows of the human world, a secret society of demon hunters fights to keep humanity from the supernatural forces that threaten to tear it apart.

But for Max Bentley, a rookie hunter struggling to find her place amongst her kind, the biggest threat might be an elite team of hunters that she can't seem to shake.

She quickly discovers that their past is as dark and complicated as her own - and she's determined to uncover their secrets if it's the last thing she does. As she is drawn deeper into the mysterious world of demon hunting, she finds herself torn between her duty to her people and her growing attraction to her team.

It's more than her heart on the line, it's the very fabric of our world.

Buckle up for a bingeable series that is perfect for fans of romantasy, action, and slow-burn tension!

? ?? Max's story is a slow-burn, romantasy series. She will end up with multiple partners and one is a woman. Get ready for action, spice, and intrigue. ???

The Protector Guild Universe:

Standalone
Saving the Protector (four years before Academy of Protectors)

The Protector Guild Series
Academy of Protectors (Book One)
Forging the Guild (Book Two)
Dreams of Hell (Book Three)
Hell and Back (Book Four)
Abyss of Ruins (Book Five)
Fashioned by Flames (Book Six)
Dark Before Dawn (Book Seven)
The World Undone (Book Eight)

Order of Reapers
Veil of Death and Shadow (Book One)
Game of Styx and Stones (Book Two)

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When Carly Rosen is jilted on the eve of her wedding, she embarks on a startling journey of self-discovery. This gender-bending risqué retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, set in sizzling West Hollywood, echoes the ancient story of the lovers in the Underworld. What do you do when the love of your life has eloped with another woman on the eve of your wedding? The other woman is a famous beauty named Anna Garibaldi, and their love story is splashed all over the tabloids, making you die inside. To add insult to injury, the one who has abandoned you dies unexpectedly, having left you a cryptic text message suggesting that you were always the one and only. Where do you go from here for solace, for justice? If you are Carly Rosen, a portrait artist with huge imagination, you use your art to charm your way into the life and inner circle of the alluring Anna Garibaldi, whose seductive and secretive underworld is nothing you could have expected. You say goodbye to life as you know it and take a breathless ride down to the depths of the Land of the Dead, to where passions and dangers await you and nothing is as it seems. Don't forget a coin for the ferryman. Bon Voyage!