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Scarred Souls: A Scarred Souls Novel (Scarred Souls Ser. #4)
by Tillie ColeThe first two books in USA Today bestselling author Tillie Cole's Scarred Souls series, in one volumeRAZEConditioned in captivity to maim and slaughter, Prisoner 818 becomes an unstoppable fighter in the ring. Violence is all he knows. After years of incarceration in an underground hell, only one thought occupies his mind: revenge on the man who wronged him.Kisa Volkova is the only daughter of Kirill 'The Silencer' Volkov, head of the infamous 'Red' bosses of New York's Russian Bratva. Her father's savage treatment of his rivals and his lucrative underground gambling ring The Dungeon ensures too many enemies lurk at their door, and she dreams of a life away from her virtual prison.One evening, Kisa stumbles upon a tattooed, scarred, but stunningly beautiful homeless man on the streets. Something about him stirs feelings deep within her; familiar yet impossibly forbidden desires. A mysterious, silent man, Kisa becomes obsessed with him, yearns for him, craves his touch . . . this man they call Raze.REAPRaised as a prototype for the Georgian Bratva's obedience drug, 221 fails to think, act or live for himself - his master's perfectly-crafted killing puppet. Standing at six foot six, weighing two-hundred and fifty pounds, and unrivalled in to-the-death combat, 221 successfully secures business for the Georgian mafiya boss of NYC, in the dark criminal underground. Until his enemies capture him.Talia Tolstaia longs to break free from the heavy clutches of Bratva life and away from the stifling leash of her Russian Bratva Boss father, and from the brutality of her work at The Dungeon. But when she meets her family's captive who is more monster than man, she starts to see the man underneath. A powerful, damaged man whose heart calls to hers . . .#ScarredSouls
Scarred Souls: Raze & Reap
by Tillie ColeThe first two books in the Scarred Souls series, in one volume!RAZEOne man stripped of his freedom, his morals... his life. Conditioned in captivity to maim, to kill and to slaughter, prisoner 818 becomes an unrivaled and unstoppable fighter in the ring. Violence is all he knows. After years of incarceration in an underground hell, only one thought occupies his mind: revenge... bloody, slow and violent revenge. Revenge on the man who wronged him. Kisa Volkova is the only daughter of Kirill 'The Silencer' Volkov, head of the infamous 'Red' bosses of New York's Russian Bratva. Her life is protected. In reality, it's a virtual prison. Her father's savage treatment of his rivals and his lucrative and coveted underground gambling ring-The Dungeon-ensures too many enemies lurk at their door. She dreams to be set free. Kisa has known only cruelty and loss in her short life. While working for her church-the only reprieve in her constant surveillance-Kisa stumbles across a tattooed, scarred, but stunningly beautiful homeless man on the streets. Something about him stirs feelings deep within her; familiar yet impossibly forbidden desires. He doesn't talk. Doesn't communicate with anyone. He's a man beyond saving. But Kisa becomes obsessed with him. Yearns for him. Craves his touch. Needs to possess this mysterious man... ... this man they call Raze. REAP Raised as a prototype for the Georgian Bratva's obedience drug, 221 fails to think, act or live for himself; his master's perfectly-crafted killing puppet. Standing at six foot six, weighing two-hundred and fifty pounds, and unrivalled in to-the-death combat, 221 successfully secures business for, the Georgian Mafiya Boss of NYC, in the dark world of the criminal underground. Until his enemies capture him.Talia Tolstoi dreams to break from the heavy clutches of Bratva life and dreams of another life-away from the stifling leash of her Russian Bratva Boss father, from the brutality of her work at The Dungeon-her criminal family's underground death match enterprise. But when she stumbles upon her family's captive who is more monster than man, she starts to see the man underneath. A powerful, beautiful, damaged man whose heart calls to hers.
Scars of Betrayal: Mistletoe Magic, Mistress At Midnight, Scars Of Betrayal (Men of Danger #3)
by Sophia JamesAn English aristocrat reunites with the irresistible woman who left him for dead in this Victorian romance.The long-kept secret . . .Cassandra Northrup had believed Nathaniel dead . . . until now. Once, she had loved him, given herself to him in the hidden depths of the snow-covered Pyrenees. But then she had betrayed him. . . .Relief at the sight of Nathaniel turns to darkest shame as Cassie sees the hate in his eyes. Years have passed and their physical scars have faded, but the pain runs deeper than ever. Yet passion can be born out of betrayal—and as desire crackles between them once more, will Cassie reveal the secret she’s long kept hidden?“Book three of James’s Men of Danger trilogy, is rife with honor, betrayal, spies, murder, love and sacrifice. It’s about estranged lovers, shattered dreams and endless guilt. Readers will enjoy the conclusion to this series with its heightened tension, authentic characters and desperate situations.” —RT Book Reviews
Scars: A Contemporary Romance
by Dale MayerSome scars are visible…Some scars are hidden…The worst scars are buried deep inside…Robin and Sean are existing in their private worlds. Hiding in plain sight, not really living, definitely not thriving. They both need to move forward… if they can. Yet the price of success is pain as they confront issues that have plagued them for years. They’re so different, with such opposite problems. Yet they complement each other - or at least they will, if they can work through their issues and find each other.This is a story of pain and sorrow, joy and success… and... love.
Scary Beautiful
by Niki BurnhamChloe Rand's life is great. She has a serious boyfriend, she's about to start her junior year of high school, and she has a tight group of girlfriends. But when her boyfriend moves across the country and decides the long-distance-relationship thing just isn't for him, Chloe's devastated. Worse, she soon learns that when you're the prettiest girl in school and totally unattached, everyone starts treating you differently. Girls don't trust you, guys aren't sure what to make of you, and everyone assumes you're either spoiled, dumb, or both. Chloe realizes that she's been living the last few years in a bubble and decides to do something about it. But when she falls for Billy, a total geek, will it make her situation better...or worse? Scary Beautiful A Romantic Comedy for every girl who has fallen for the wrong guy
Scary Gary
by Ofelia GrändMicah Thaxter has a problem -- one scary, inconvenient problem. His shadow wants him dead and isn’t shy about it.On the plus side, it’s not his time to die and Scary Gary is always there to carry him back to the land of the living. Gary is far too pale, his black cloak a bit out of fashion, and his scythe quite terrifying, but he’s still one of the most beautiful men Micah has ever seen.Micah may be stuck with a homicidal shadow, but perhaps there’s a way to keep Gary around too. His job escorting souls keeps him busy, but since Micah has already died once today, Gary’s there. So what’s the harm in offering him a cup of tea?
Scavenger Hunt
by Sarah MadisonWhile eking out an existence on the edge of the Settled Worlds, looting ships left behind by raiders, Jeff Hawkins comes upon the Dante, just another broken hulk of a spaceship. But this time, amidst fuel cells and ration bars, Jeff finds a survivor in stasis. After meeting Dr. Peter Vale, Jeff will see that there's more to life than mere survival--especially when it turns out Peter may be worth more to Jeff than a king's ransom.
Scelta del Cuore (Serie Scelta del cuore #1)
by Mary Calmes Cornelia GreySerie Scelta del cuore, Libro 1Come giovane uomo gay - e pantera mannara - tutto ciò che Jin Rayne desidera è un'esistenza normale. Dopo essere fuggito dal suo passato, vuole solo ricominciare da capo, ma la vecchia vita di Jin non vuole lasciarlo andare. Quando i suoi viaggi lo portano in una nuova città, incrocia la strada del capo della tribù di pantere locale. Logan Church è uno shock ed un enigma e Jin ha paura che Logan sia il compagno che teme ed anche l'amore della sua vita. Jin non vuole tornare al suo vecchio stile di vita ed accoppiarsi lo legherebbe irrevocabilmente ad esso. Ma Jin è il compagno che Logan deve avere al suo fianco perché lo aiuti a guidare la tribù e non rinuncerà a Jin così facilmente. Ci vorranno tempo e fiducia perché Jin scopra la gioia dell'appartenere a Logan e come amare senza freni.
Scene Bonus della serie Carrero. Vol.1: Il punto di vista di Jake. (Serie Carrero Bonus. Vol.1 #1)
by L. T. MarshallSINOSSI Primo volume di una raccolta contenente scene bonus della serie Carrero. Questi libri costituiscono loro stessi una serie di scene extra, narrate dal punto di vista maschile. I miei fan hanno votato sul mio gruppo Facebook i capitoli preferiti della Trilogia Carrero che volevano vedere riscritti dal punto di vista di Jake. Li ho pubblicati sul mio blog nel corso delle settimane e dopo essere stati revisionati, sono stati raccolti in un breve volume aggiuntivo. Per favore, tieni presente che questo libro non è la storia completa, ma è costituto solo da capitoli riguardanti vari punti del romanzo, perciò è necessario leggere prima la trilogia Carrero. Effetto Carrero, Ascendente Carrero e Soluzione Carrero raccontano la storia di Emma Anderson e di Jake Carrero che da colleghi si ritrovano innamorati dopo un percorso travagliato.
Scene of the Crime (True Blue K-9 Unit: Brooklyn #6)
by Sharon DunnSomeone’s out to end her life.Can the K-9 unit shield her from harm?Evidence from forensic specialist Darcy Fields could convict a killer—if she survives to testify. A killer seems determined to discredit her, frighten her…and silence her, permanently. Hounded by the press and stalked by a murderer, Darcy must depend on Officer Jackson Davison and his K-9 partner, Smokey, as danger inches nearer and the trial date closes in.USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR
Scene of the Crime: A Thrilling FBI Romance
by Carla CassidyTwo FBI agents-and former lovers-team up to bring down a serial killer in New York Times bestselling author Carla Cassidy's latest crime scene book Seven people have disappeared and it's up to FBI agent Alexander Harkins and his team to bring them all home safely. But when he discovers his ex-wife, Georgina Beaumont, is part of that team, he's forced to make peace with his past in order to stay focused on the mission. Georgina is a stark reminder of the life he once had, and working together will mean trying to forget the woman he still loves. Then the killer shifts focus onto Georgina-forcing them to seek solace in one another-and Alexander is reminded just how much he stands to lose.
Scene of the Crime: A Thrilling Fbi Romance
by Carla CassidyBuried AliveFBI agent Seth Hawkins was on a mission to catch a serial killer. Yet his only lead-a mysterious azure-eyed beauty found buried alive in the local sand dunes-had no memory of how she'd been abducted. Or anything else about her identity.The only thing Tamara Jennings knew for sure was the undeniable attraction she felt for the strong, handsome man who saved her life. It wasn't long before their passion flared out of control. But as memories of her forgotten past returned, would they lead her to the killer-and to a life she could share with Seth?
Scene of the Crime: A Thrilling Fbi Romance
by Carla CassidyA MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE WILL FORCE AN FBI PROFILER TO PROTECT A BEAUTIFUL BLONDE WHO COULD BE THE NEXT PERSON TO GO MISSINGThere’s an alarming vacancy at Bachelor Moon Bed-and-Breakfast. Now it's up to FBI profiler Gabriel Blankenship to investigate the sudden disappearance of the owner’s entire family. But the steely agent finds it hard to do his job when distracted by the B and B's gorgeous blonde manager Marlena Meyers.Their instant attraction is powerful yet problematic-when it comes to love, Marlena wants forever and a white picket fence; Gabriel, damaged by his past, has never loved and never wants to. But once Marlena's life is threatened, Gabriel is forced to reconsider his case and his emotions.
Scene of the Crime: Bachelor Moon
by Carla CassidyFBI profiler Sam Connelly had come to Daniella Butler's remote Louisiana bed-and-breakfast to escape the consuming horrors of his job-and the dark demons he fears lurk in his own soul. But finding a dead body on her property changes everything. There's no room in his life-in his heart-for a family. Or so he thinks, until a killer's threat places his irresistible innkeeper and her young daughter under his protection. Now, as the obsessed psychopath inches closer to possessing Daniella, Sam must call upon his elite skills to track his target and keep the beautiful blonde andher child safe. Defending them becomes his greatest challenge. Losing them is not even an option.
Scene of the Crime: Black Creek
by Carla CassidyBaiting a serial killer is risky enough. But FBI Special Agent Mick McCane knows he's in real trouble when he and by-the-book Cassie Miller have to pose as loving newlyweds to do it. Ever since their one sizzling night together, she's determined to keep their relationship strictly business-even as an undeniable attraction pulls them deeper into their undercover personas. Then their real identities are discovered and the hunters become the hunted. Now, the only way for Mick to protect the woman he can't live without is to sacrifice the life he was used to putting on the line-and the badge he never thought he'd have to.
Scene of the Crime: Bridgewater, Texas
by Carla CassidyWhen Sheriff Matt Buchanan discovers FBI profiler Jenna Taylor snooping around his crime scene, he isn't pleased. The last thing he needs is the FBI meddling. But Jenna is determined to find her best friend's murderer, and she won't be bullied out of town. Then the madman strikes again. His calling card? A red rose.Realizing they're dealing with a serial killer, Matt accepts Jenna's help. But when Jenna becomes the madman's target, the danger—and their unrelenting attraction—is imminent. Will Jenna find safety in Matt's arms—or will the next rose she receives be her last?
Scene of the Crime: Landon Scene Of The Crime: Means And Motive The Girl Who Cried Murder
by Carla CassidyTwo hardheaded investigators chase danger—and each other—in the New York Times–bestselling author’s romantic suspense novel.Police Chief Gabriel Walters knows Branson, Missouri, better than anyone. So he doesn’t need some know-it-all FBI agent charging into his territory—no matter how beautiful she is. But with three unsolved murders at the Diamond Cove B&B, Jordon James isn’t about to let some local cop derail her investigation. If Jordan just sticks to the case, she can avoid the troubles she left back home—and run head-on into some new ones with Gabriel. He doesn’t want to discover a fourth victim, which, if the note slid under Jordon’s bedroom door is to be believed, would be her. Now it will take skill, smarts and courage to catch a killer . . . and stay alive.
Scene of the Crime: Scene Of The Crime: The Deputy's Proof Her Undercover Defender Hidden Witness
by Carla CassidyA deputy looks for redemption from a mysterious beauty in this suspenseful romance thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author.Ever since Savannah Sinclair’s sister was killed, her ghost has become part of local lore. But deputy Josh Griffin knows the truth behind this charade. And when Savannah is attacked, Josh vows to keep the grieving beauty safe. He soon finds that even though he’s protecting Savannah, it’s his heart that’s under fire . . . Savannah only posed as her sister’s spirit to keep her sibling alive—not to put herself in harm’s way. But as Josh, her “bodyguard,” stirs up feelings she thought long dead, Savannah can’t help but wonder: Can her lone protector keep yet another Sinclair sister from being murdered?
Scene of the Crime: The District Scene Of The Crime: Return To Mystic Lake The Bodyguard
by Carla CassidyA killer changes the rules in the middle of the game in this riveting romantic suspense thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author.When FBI profiler Amberly Nightsong is sent to Mystic Lake to consult with local cops about three ritualistic murders, the last thing she expects is to be a piece in a madman’s sick puzzle. Luckily, she has a sexy lawman on her side.Sheriff Cole Caldwell offers his protection—and stirs an awareness that leaves her breathless.Cole, a widower, had shut himself off from the possibility of loving again. But as he works side by side with the single mom, he’s drawn to Amberly and will do anything to erase the fear in her eyes. And as the danger intensifies in the form of a killer’s twisted calling card, his vow to keep her and her young son safe will be put to the ultimate test . . .
Scene of the Crime: Who Killed Shelly Sinclair?
by Carla CassidyA cold case reunion ignites romance in the New York Times–bestselling author’s gripping thriller as an elusive killer is finally brought to justice.Sheriff Olivia Bradford has a corrupt police department to clean up and an unsolved murder case to crack. But her new employee, Daniel Carson, isn’t some subordinate she can brush off. Unbeknownst to him, he fathered her young daughter five years ago. Now she needs him to get close enough to solve Shelly Sinclair’s untimely death without letting him get too close to learn her secret. Daniel never forgot Olivia or the sizzling night of passion they shared. But with a killer targeting her, he must keep his elusive boss alive if he’s ever going to learn the truth . . . Don’t miss others in the Scene of the Crime series:Bridgewater, TexasWidow CreekBachelor MoonMystic LakeBlack CreekDeadman’s BluffReturn to Bachelor MoonReturn to Mystic LakeBaton RougeKiller CoveThe Deputy’s ProofMeans and Motive
Scene of the Crime: Widow Creek
by Carla CassidyLexie Forbes had come to Kansas looking for answers, but all she uncovered was a killer on her trail. Still, the FBI agent wasn't about to give up on her desperate search for the truth behind the suspicious death that sent her reeling...even if no one in the small, eerie town was talking. No one except sexy rancher Nick Walker.Nick had experienced his own share of tragedy and all he wanted was to be left alone. But refusing the gorgeous and persistent Lexie was tougher than roping cattle-especially once he realized they shared a very dangerous connection. Before long, Nick went from trying his best to ignore the sizzling tension between them to doing whatever he could to ensure Lexie didn't become the town's latest victim.
Scenes of Passion
by Suzanne BrockmannSafe, steady. . . and unsatisfying--that pretty much summed up Maggie Stanton's life. Until a stranger stirred her imagination until she blushed, a stranger who made Maggie do the unimaginable: take a risk. . . . Shockingly, the man who'd compelled her to forsake predictability for passion was the full-grown version of her childhood best friend. Only, this Matthew Stone wanted marriage, not a walk down memory lane. For a while, Maggie almost believed that their whirlwind wedding was the union of soul mates. Almost. Then she learned the secret Matthew was keeping.
Scenes of Passion
by Suzanne BrockmannSafe, steady...and unsatisfying--that pretty much summed up Maggie Stanton's life. Until a stranger stirred her imagination until she blushed, a stranger who made Maggie do the unimaginable: take a risk....Shockingly, the man who'd compelled her to forsake predictability for passion was the full-grown version of her childhood best friend. Only, this Matthew Stone wanted marriage, not a walk down memory lane.For a while, Maggie almost believed that their whirlwind wedding was the union of soul mates. Almost. Then she learned the secret Matthew was keeping.
Scenes of Passion
by Suzanne BrockmannAn enthralling story of danger and desire, first published in 2003. Safe and steady pretty much sums up Maggie Stanton's life. But a chance encounter stirs long-buried desires and urges her to do the unimaginable—take a risk. Shockingly, the man who convinces her to forsake predictability for passion is the full-grown version of her childhood best friend. Only, this Matthew Stone wants more and Maggie almost believes that their whirlwind romance is meant to be. Then she learns that Matthew is keeping a secret and the consequences could change everything…
Scenes of Passion: Scenes Of Passion Scenes Of Peril
by Suzanne BrockmannOne of the earliest works from the New York Times–bestselling author—an enthralling story of danger and desire, first published in 2003.Safe and steady pretty much sums up Maggie Stanton’s life. But a chance encounter stirs long-buried desires and urges her to do the unimaginable—take a risk. Shockingly, the man who convinces her to forsake predictability for passion is the full-grown version of her childhood best friend. Only, this Matthew Stone wants more and Maggie almost believes that their whirlwind romance is meant to be. Then she learns that Matthew is keeping a secret and the consequences could change everything . . . “The dialogue zips, the hero is to die for—and suffers greatly before he gets the heroine—and the book moves along at an entertaining clip.” —All About Romance