These women, I don't look for them. They just appear. They are drawn to the severe cold in my eyes. I don't want to disappoint them. I always aim to please. They want a hardcore stallion and sadly I am little else. I've had them all. Their loneliness reminds me of my own. I want to pay attention to them, make them feel special. Let them do the same for me. But when it's done, I don't want to linger there within the mutual denial. But then Grace comes along and all bets are off. Her touch feels so damn good I get the urge to wrap my arms around her, but I worry that I might hurt this sweet girl like a clumsy Frankenstein. If I can do one thing for her, it would be staying far, far away. This novelette is a prequel to BEAUTIFUL RUIN. It includes an excerpt of the first chapter of BEAUTIFUL RUIN. \Warning: this book contains explicit language\

NEW & EXPANDED 2016 EDITION Grace Kendall knows what it’s like to have life knock you on your butt. She’s been through hell and made it back. She’s fine with trusting no one and expecting nothing until a night wind blows something quite unexpected onto her doorstep in the rain. The scruffy, yet gorgeous enigma known as Nathan Henley steps inside her apartment and brings with him all those feelings Grace has tried so hard to tuck safely away. Beneath his bruised and damaged exterior, she senses all the dark and beautiful secrets lost within the tarnished diamond of his lonely heart. She resists his mystery as long as she can, but she knows that any woman would gladly throw themselves against his rock hard chest and shatter helplessly into a million lustful pieces. When Grace finally decides to trust again, her ex-boyfriend Jack returns to her life with his crooked grin and the past comes crashing down. With the world spinning all around her, Grace must do more than trust, she must fight for the salvation of her own lonely heart. \Standalone novel. No cliffhanger. Contains explicit language and sex.\ Books in the EVERLASTING SERIES (interconnected, stand-alone books): NATE BEAUTIFUL RUIN MAGNIFICENT RUIN JESSE'S GIRL EVERLASTING RUIN

Sequel to Beautiful Ruin They call it a moment of truth. We all have them. Nathan and I are no different. Those are the moments when things can go two ways, toward a better life or toward destruction. Nathan was my everything—until this morning when a white lie entered our circle of trust which led quickly to a second lie and then, of course, in our life, a gun is always soon to follow. They don’t cover guns or deceit in any of my baby books. I checked. My charmed life with my man and my sweet dog, Annie, is spinning out of control again. And to make matters worse, we haven’t had sex in weeks. \This novella is a sequel to BEAUTIFUL RUIN but it can be read independently.\

Everybody tells me to stay away from him. But some impulses are too strong to fight. What if you could save somebody by loving them? My name is Taylor Donahue and I’m about to make the biggest mistake of my life. I’m faced with a mystery that starts on a breathtaking Greek island with a sexy, yet notorious bad boy, Tomas Keller. He’s as hot as the sun and as hard to catch as the wind. His lies are as beautiful as his truths are painful. His is a world of dark secrets. This much I know. He digs into my soul more than any man ever dared to before. Every step away from him makes me fall ever deeper into the web of his mysterious life. I can't get him out of my mind. The mystery of the missing girl and the rage of a murderous mob boss threaten his very existence, but I can't help but play with his fire. Tomas is bigger than life. Danger follows him like a deathly shadow. How do I stop him from getting under my skin?