Books

I hate bedtime. Daddy says I get cranky when I'm overtired, but I just don't want the day to end. Tonight, I decide I'm not going to sleep. I refuse to put on my pajamas, I throw my stuffed animals on the floor, and I tell Daddy "no" when he tells me to brush my teeth. I'm being a brat, and I know it. I see the look in his eyes—that mix of...

When I took the job as a private librarian for the reclusive billionaire, Mr. Alistair Finch, I was told he was eccentric. I wasn't told he was a mute. He communicates only through handwritten notes on exquisite stationery, his commands precise, his observations unnervingly astute. Our days are spent in the cavernous, silent library of his...

I should have never agreed to attend my boyfriend's corporate garden party at his boss's sprawling estate. From the moment we arrived, his boss, the cold and calculating Mr. Sterling, had his eyes on me. During a tour of the rose garden, away from the polite chatter of the party, he corners me. He tells me we're going to play a little game. For...

He didn't just take her life. He took her soul.

My life was spent in silence, with books as my only companions. But a single touch of a cursed artifact changed everything. I woke a power inside me I never knew I had—and it screamed my name across the realms.

Something answered.

He is Lord Malachi, the Ashen King. A creature of shadow and dust,...

I have a secret. A dark, sinful desire that I can only speak aloud in the sanctity of the confessional. Every week, I kneel in the darkness and confess my impure thoughts to the new priest, Father Michael. His voice on the other side of the screen is young, warm, and understanding. Too understanding. He doesn't just absolve me; he asks for...

When Julian answers a cryptic online ad for a "live-in assistant," he has no idea he's stepping into the world of the enigmatic and commanding Mistress Anya. She isn't looking for someone to file her papers; she's looking for a new pet. Stripped of his name and his autonomy, Julian becomes "Leo," her human puppy. His days are a blur of strict...

She was bred for obedience. He came to burn it all down.
Isabella Moretti has spent nineteen years as a pawn—adorned in silk, suffocated by duty, and promised to a man who sees her as nothing more than a trophy. Her engagement to Antonio Gallo is not a love story—it’s a business transaction, the final move in her father’s game of power and...

In the isolated, self-sufficient compound of the Harmonious Seed, the word of the Progenitor is law. When Elara is chosen for the annual Fertility Offering, she knows she should feel honored. She has been raised to believe that bearing the Progenitor's child is the highest calling, a sacred duty to ensure the survival of their people. But as she...

As an art appraiser, I'm used to dealing with the ultra-wealthy. But nothing could prepare me for Dante Moretti, the enigmatic head of a powerful crime family with a reputation as dark as his bespoke suits. He hires me to catalog his private collection, but it's clear from the start he wants to collect me. He traps me in his penthouse apartment—...

When his new wife has to leave for a summer-long work assignment just months after their wedding, Mark is left alone with his new stepdaughter, 18-year-old Chloe. What begins as an awkward attempt at cohabitation slowly transforms into something else entirely. It starts with shared meals, then late-night conversations on the porch, and the easy...

Miss Eleanor Vance is the very model of a prim and proper governess, her life at the sprawling Blackwood estate governed by routine and restraint. But her carefully constructed world is thrown into disarray by the unexpected return of its master, the brooding and scandal-plagued Lord Ashworth. He is everything society whispers he is—arrogant,...

Everett Winthrop is my guardian. My jailer. And my father's oldest friend.

For one year, I'm his. Trapped in his isolated manor, living by his suffocating rules. He's forty-two and burdened by a promise to a dead man. I'm twenty-two and fighting for a life he's determined to control.

I'm supposed to be his ward. A responsibility. A ghost from his...

The first rule of grief: Don’t fall for your mother’s husband.

The day my mother died, the world went silent. I was nineteen, emotionally numb, and left alone in a house full of ghosts with Julian, the stoic, older man she’d married. He was a stranger to me, a man twenty years my senior, now tasked with being my protector.

His quiet, steady...

I’ve spent the last two years hating my step-brother. Liam is controlling, judgmental, and infuriatingly handsome. He uses his promise to our dead parents as a leash, and I spend every waking moment trying to chew through it.

His latest punishment? Dragging me to a remote mountain cabin in the middle of a brewing storm.

He thought he could trap...

For months, I have been under the strict tutelage of Mistress K. I have learned to walk in heels, to apply makeup perfectly, to serve her every need with demure obedience. I have been drilled, disciplined, and remade from a clumsy man into her pretty, pliable sissy. Now, the time has come for my final exam. Mistress is hosting a party, and my...

She went looking for a nice guy. She found a trained Dominant with a secret society behind him.

Ashley thought she was finally done with bad boys. After a string of arrogant, self-obsessed hookups, Justin seemed like a refreshing change—respectful, charming, and just mysterious enough to be sexy.

But when she invites him upstairs, she discovers...

One woman. One Hive. A primal battle for control.

She woke from cryo—but didn't realize she was waking to be claimed, bred, and assimilated.

Commander Lys Solis expected routine. She awakened to nightmare. Alone aboard a drifting colony ship, she quickly realizes something intelligent has invaded. Something with a singular, relentless purpose:...

I've always been a heavy sleeper. It used to be a point of pride, but now it's a source of terror. It started with small things: waking up with a blanket I didn't remember pulling over me, the faint scent of a cologne that wasn't mine on my pillow. Then, I found a single, perfect rose on my nightstand. Last night, I woke to the distinct feeling...

When I accept a position as a live-in archivist at the remote Blackwood Manor, I'm desperate to escape my past. The manor's masters are two enigmatic brothers, the charming Julian and the brooding, silent Cassian. They are night and day, but they share the same unnerving, possessive gaze. They tell me the history of the manor is my only concern,...

When a flat tire leaves me stranded outside the rusted gates of a defunct traveling circus, I think it's the worst night of my life. I'm wrong. A figure emerges from the shadows—a clown, his greasepaint smile a grotesque slash in the moonlight. He calls himself Pogo, and he offers me shelter in his trailer. I have no choice but to accept. But...