Chad’s entire existence revolves around being a thorn in his stepfather’s side. Now he finally has the money to disappear forever and become someone new. It seems like a bad time to fall in love. Years ago, Chad had an arrangement of sorts with an extremely powerful man. This man paid for his college while Chad kept him satisfied in secret, protecting his career and reputation. It was a win for everyone. Until the man married Chad’s mother, that is. Then Chad’s life became a nightmare no one can understand. Now Chad lives for revenge. Nothing warms his twisted heart any longer except the thought of being the constant embarrassment for the senator, who pretends to be the perfect family man. Chad won’t stop until he completely escapes. Except, now there’s this other guy… Journey needs whatever dirt Chad has on his stepfather. His organization wants a senator in their corner they can control. It’s the worst luck imaginable that Chad makes Journey feel something for someone else for the first time in years. All he can do is hope Chad can forgive his betrayal and that he can free them both when it turns out Chad is the only currency the senator cares about. In his organization, not only does the family come first, but there’s also no getting out. The Fixer is the first book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. This series is a spin-off from her Kings of the East books. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

He was trained to kill. In the process, he lost his sanity and his soul. Onyx doesn’t see any of that when he looks at Seven. Seven is one of countless boys who trained through an underground program to follow the worst of orders. He broke free a long time ago. Now he uses his skills on his terms, but his sanity can’t be recovered. No one knows him. He’s simply a shadow. A nightmare. Except there’s this one guy he can’t shake. The way Seven slips in and out of his life drives Onyx crazy. He wants to hate him. Seven is too hard to resist. Just when he thinks he’s finally made some headway towards a real relationship, Seven’s secrets come crashing down on them. Now Onyx has a choice to make. He can believe the worst or follow his heart. Either way seems equally doomed. Deviant Soul is the second book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

Becoming the deep fake of a sitting senator was never part of Kenneth’s life plan. Neither was falling for the detective bent on exposing him. For most of his adult life, Kenneth has belonged to a crime lord. When his boss offers him a chance to transform into a missing sitting senator, he sees it as his chance to carve a new path for himself. Except the moment he gets his new assignment, Kenneth becomes an even bigger prisoner than ever before. The cameras and a local detective are always watching. One of those things is his new reason to live. Detective Nic Higgins knows something isn’t quite right with Senator Kenneth Yearly. He just can’t figure out what. Every time he sets eyes on Kenneth, there’s a feeling in his gut. Nic can’t let it go. Unfortunately, curiosity isn’t the only emotion the cold-hearted senator stirs in Nic, and the truth won’t set him free. Fake Things is the fourth book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

In a moment of rare heroism, Cree rescued a beautiful blond stray. It was the dumbest move he’s ever made. A few months back, while tailing someone for his boss, Cree rolled right into a domestic dispute. As someone raised by monsters, he can’t stand idly by while a tiny sprite gets beaten down by a behemoth. When he stepped in, he planned to take care of business and move along. Instead, he walks face first into the greatest love of his life… and the thing that might completely destroy him. Nebraska’s whole life has been exhausting. When he ends up living with complete strangers, hundreds of miles from home, he should be terrified. Instead, it’s the lightest he’s felt in years. The problem is they’re all killers and generally bad men. He knows he’s not free to leave. Not alive, anyway. Yet Nebraska has never felt safer, and he can’t shake the one heated gaze that follows him everywhere. He’s never been happier. Now all he has to do is survive… and make his surly bodyguard fall in love with him. No pressure. Fiendish Ways is the fifth book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

King sees working for Bryson as punishment. Bryson sees it as winning. Working for Bryson isn’t by choice. As one of the many men trained by an underground organization to be an assassin, King has simply been sold to the highest bidder. His job is to keep Bryson safe. Even though he has nothing against Bryson, a slave is a slave, and King is tired of this life. That doesn’t stop his immediate attraction, which grows stronger every day. Thankfully, King is used to going unnoticed. While Bryson truly needs King’s protection, that’s not the biggest reason he brought King to live with him. He spent a lot of time with King’s former boss. He knows King isn’t safe there. Plus, Bryson enjoys pretty things, and he’s not above using every trick to collect them. Unfortunately, months of watching King has become an obsession. It doesn’t matter if they feel the same way. There’s still someone out there wanting him dead. Neither of them will be free as long as they’re always wondering if the other one is there because they have to be. Devoted Sinner is the sixth book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

Rian has already taken him against his will once. Since then, Kylian can’t stop seeing him everywhere he looks. Now it’s his turn. As head of the Irish mafia, New York is his town. Just as it was his father’s before him and his father’s father before that. No way will Rian allow Archer Woods to build warehouses for his illegal activities on his turf. He’s had some fun ensuring no one will work on his project. Kidnapped some people just for kicks. Now things are getting serious. He’s tired of playing with Archer. Unfortunately, one person he snatched has him distracted. In his world, that’s not a good thing. A few months ago, Kylian had been minding his business, thinking about college stuff, when he was stolen from his driveway. While Kylian wasn’t harmed, the entire experience changed him. Terrified him. Kylian isn’t that guy. He’s a fighter. Rian has no idea what he started by messing with Kylian. If only Kylian could stop wanting the man, then maybe he could follow through with his plan to put Rian six feet under. Unmatched Devil is the seventh book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

Sean left the family for a reason. Now Warden is determined to force him back. Let it be on his head, then. Years ago, Sean fell for his father’s second in command, Warden. It’s an obsession that’s gone on for much longer than anyone knows. He can’t stop. Despite what everyone thinks, this is real love. It was never a teenaged crush. Now, after years of having heartache thrust upon him, Warden acts like he’s ready to give Sean a shot, as if he didn’t destroy Sean’s life. It’s laughable. Sean will do anything to stop himself from making the same mistake that’s already destroyed him, even if that means walking away from the only family he’ll ever have. For good this time. Warden knows he has a million things to repair between them. He was the one who pushed Sean away, and he’s the reason Sean left the family. Warden lives with that every day. Except no one knows the way Warden aches every time he looks at Sean and he has to find a way to change. Even though he still doesn’t understand why Sean wants him in the first place, he’s moved beyond caring as long as he wins his man. It’ll just take a little scheming and a lot of luck. This time, he won’t let Sean get away. The Warden is the eighth book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

Anton knew going into things Scott was a rogue. He didn’t think he cared, but he does. Scott should be terrified. As the podcaster of a hit show, Scott is famous in some circles. The way he jumps from bed to bed, taking advantage of that fame, is also notorious. When Scott first set eyes on Anton, he knew the guy was dangerous. He’s part of the Irish mafia and that’s never been a secret. That’s who financed Scott’s startup, so he can’t judge. Not to mention, Scott is a little wild and he can’t stop himself from chasing a sexy man, dangerous or not. If anything, Scott finds Anton twice as hot because of the risk. He has no idea what he’s started. Anton knew about Scott’s reputation. He thought he only wanted a bit of fun, too. After all, dating him isn’t for the weak and his job has its pitfalls for anyone close to him. They were no big deal. That is until Anton tasted Scott and ended up addicted. Now there’s no way Scott understands the deadly beast he’s unleashed, and it might cost him everything. Rogue is the ninth book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

For years they’ve worked side by side, secretly loving each other. That’s all about to change. Years ago, Finn’s boss paired him with a ball of sunshine. Everything about Cormac, from his long blond hair to his contagious smile, has Finn wrapped up in knots. Cormac is his best friend. His biggest obsession. Finn goes to bed thinking about him and wakes up to see him again. He’s scared to cross the line, ruining their friendship. Some of Cormac is better than nothing at all. Until one night changes everything. Making Finn smile is why Cormac gets up in the morning. Since he joined the McKinley family, Finn has been it for him. He’s the one. But Cormac isn’t the laughing guy he shows the world, and he can’t let Finn see that. He loves Finn too much to let him too close. That is until life leaves him no other choice. His Obsession is the tenth book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.

There’s betrayal, and then there’s what Charon did to Paine. Paine will never let Charon forget. Sometimes murder is mercy. They grew up in cages. Side by side. Too many nights to count, after suffering abuse to the edge of death, they nursed each other back to health. Until they were caught, and their tormentors made Charon kill Paine immediately or take up the whip. There was only one choice Charon could make because he couldn’t kill the only person who’s ever loved him. Now, years later, he’s not as sure he made the right decision. Charon was the only reason Paine lived through the nightmare dubbed the academy. That is until Charon killed him. He did, even if Charon doesn’t realize it. Paine has nothing keeping him moving but the tatters of a shredded soul and thoughts of making Charon’s life hell. Charon doesn’t get to destroy him and live a perfect life. No. They’ll suffer together until they take their final breath. Paine is determined they’ll take that together too. Shredded Soul is the twelfth book in Charity Parkerson’s Damaged Devils series. These are dark romance stories with crime lords, assassins, and sociopaths who find their hearts. They are best enjoyed when read in order.