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Steel
Series · 4 books · 2016-2017

Books in series

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#1

River Steel

2016

PLEASE NOTE: This is the first BOOK of the Series and only the first PART of the STORY told from the heroine's point of view. There are THREE more books. ALL are available. That includes, the two companion books, written from the hero's point of view. Although each set can be read separately, they are ALL parts of the story. When fate sets Layla Hensley, a young, shy photographer on a collision course with River Steel, the enigmatic, good looking, rock singer who’s amassed more money, fame, and fortune than anyone else at his age in the entertainment industry, she realizes a change is looming in her life. River has everything a man could want. Money, fame, good looks. Women see him as a prize, but none of them can win his heart. When a shift begins in his life, he starts craving something money and fame can’t buy. Soon, he learns, finding it may be harder than he thought. As Layla and River lock eyes for the first time, they both realize they may have found what they were looking for. Hesitant at first, Layla attempts to talk herself out of him. Dealing with his own turmoil, knowing that he could easily break her heart, River tries to stay away from her. Sparks fly as they get closer to each other, the journey they are about to experience, destined to change their lives. RIVER STEEL is a Rock Star, New Adult, Erotic Romance, intended for Mature Audiences only. The story continues in LOVING RIVER the second book written from the heroine's point of view, A set of two companion books, RIVER and RIVER'S HEART written from the hero's point of view, are also available. Although each set can be read as a standalone, they are all instrumental in understanding the intricacies of the story. Each set includes aspects specific to that particular character.
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#2

Loving River

2016

Librarian's Note: An alternate cover for this ASIN can be found [here](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32196085.here "here"). River shows Layla love while trying to be as protective as he can and keep her away from the crazy world he's living in. And yet, he cannot teach her how to trust. When her struggle breaks them apart, she pulls him down, almost breaking him. It takes an unexpected event to have their paths to cross again. \*River and River’s Heart are the companion books to River Steel and Loving River (Layla’s Books). Although each set can be read as a standalone, all books are instrumental in understanding the broader picture. Please keep in mind that each set of books includes parts specific to that particular character’s journey. \\Intended for mature audiences only.
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#3

River

2016

Librarian's Note: This is an alternate cover edition for ASIN B01MG2O0SL Money and fame can buy almost everything except true love. For the longest time women were not a problem for River Steel, the front man of one of the most successful bands of the moment. Women came with money and fame. His good looks didn't hurt either. He's never had a shortage of women willing to abide by his rules, and he's always made sure they leave his bed satisfied, but he's never granted them access to his heart. As things shift in his life he begins to crave something different, a kind of woman, not only hard to find but also hard to keep. This is a New Adult Erotic Romance, that continues in River's Heart (Steel Series #4). These two books are companion books to River Steel and Loving River (the books written from the heroine's point of view.) Intended for mature audience only. 18 + This is the SAME love story written from River’s point of view. Also, there are certain aspects specifics to River’s life and journey. Please note, it does include River’s encounters with other women in his life. RIVER'S HEART is the second book written from River's point of view. Although each set of books (his or hers) can be read as a standalone, they are all instrumental in understanding the story. Intended for Mature Audiences only. 18+
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#4

River's Heart

2017

Despite doing everything in his power to teach Layla how to love and trust, River is about to face what he fears the most, and it all happens when he expects the least. Crushed, he spirals out of control, getting back to his old ways. In the meantime, Layla seeks solitude to find answers and heal her heart. Time brings her the much-needed wisdom, and also the inevitable regret. And then one day, her best friend gives her a clue on what lies in River’s heart. With newfound confidence, she reaches out to him, setting in motion a string of events that completely change their lives, testing their love for each other. NOTE: Things may crumble and get dirtier before they get whole. This is a New Adult Erotic Romance, intended for mature audiences only ( 18+). RIVER and RIVER'S HEART are the companion books to RIVER STEEL and LOVING RIVER ( the story written from Layla's point of view).

Author

Shayne Ford
Shayne Ford
Author · 86 books

Welcome to Shayne's world! She is a passionate storyteller who likes to mix romance, suspense, darkness, emotions, humor, and wisdom drawn from real life experiences. She writes her stories as they come to her, and sometimes, that makes them unique. She's been praised for her creativity and ability to connect the readers to her stories, and if you like what she likes, you're not alone. Readers who share her taste devour her books. Her books best suit readers who like their stories with spice, a bit of mystery, a dash of darkness, and (sometimes) slow burn. Shayne loves nature, all animals, photography, dancing ( she dances every day), writing and reading books. She is also a fan of sports cars. Follow her on social media, or sign up for her newsletter to get the latest on her work. Check out her stories: Coming soon. A Forbidden Billionaire Romance: THE KISS DUET. The ultimate Bad Boy Billionaire finds his match (JAMES). The Billionaire who doesn't believe in second chances (MCKENNA). The enigmatic, irresistible, hard to please King of Manhattan (REMI) The magnetic mafia boss who does the ultimate sacrifice. (MAX DE LUCCA) The sultry Billionaire who falls in love with a dancer (CAMERON) The Billionaire obsessed with a married woman (SEBASTIEN––Love is War)~The Boxset. The perfect Gentleman who pulls all the stops for the woman he loves (BARON). The mercurial, perfect mix of fire and ice (ALEXANDER). The old soul trapped in a young body who sweeps his woman off her feet (SHADE), The rag to riches story where he is the answer to her dark heart (JADEN), The jaded Bad Boy Billionaire who finds his way (EDWARD). The powerful force who storms into her life (KIAN). The man who wraps his heart around his woman(TIAGO). The three Billionaires who dare a woman NOT to be with them (KAI, ALEJANDRO, FRANCISCO)–Love Your Enemy Series And then.... The two best friends, Jagger and Braxton who find the perfect woman to fall in love with and join them in their quest for freedom before exploring their feelings for each other. (WILD HEART SERIES) The Rockstar Romance busting with emotions. The slow-burn story of a volcanic man and a distrustful woman finding their way toward each other. (RIVER) Box Sets are also available for some of the series. Sign up to her newsletter and receive a free prequel: https://BookHip.com/DAFMCLR. Contact: shayne@shayneford.com Instagram ( ShayneFordAuthor) http://bit.ly/2sD4u6D Pinterest (Shayne Ford) http://bit.ly/2slaSMC FB Readers’ group: https://bit.ly/2r4NBwu FB Author's Page: https://bit.ly/2vIaMC6

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