For it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul. – Leviticus 17:11Before he was a mysterious, silent killer stalking the streets of Crow City, the strange man known as Priest (THE FOUND, Crow City #2) was a lost and broken soul—and part of Willow Armitage's world in ways she could never have imagined. Shattered by the Afghanistan War, left with no companions other than fellow survivor Gabriel Hart (THE LOST, Crow City #1), ex-Marine Priest turns to his lost faith for answ...

An alumnus of an elite boys academy works under his intimidating former teacher in this sexy gay romance by the author of the Criminal Intentions series.Summer Hemlock never meant to come back to Omen, Massachusetts . . .But with his mother in need of help, Summer has no choice but to return to his hometown, take up a teaching residency at the elite Albin Academy—and work directly under the man who made his teenage years miserable.Professor Fo...

There's something wrong with Leigh.She's known it her whole life. She knows it every time she spreads her legs. Every time she begs for the pain, the pleasure, the heat of a hard man driving deep inside. She's a slave to her own twisted lusts--and it's eating her alive. She loves it. She craves it. Sex is her drug, and she's always chasing her next fix. But nothing can satisfy her addiction, not even the nameless men she uses and tosses aside. No one's ever given her what she truly...

Witness to a murder. Kidnapped by a monster. Life hanging on a whim. Willow Armitage's world was already falling apart; between getting fired and caring for her chronically ill father, she's had little room for anything but survival. But that survival hangs in the balance the night she stumbles into a back alley – and watches a stranger die at the hands of the most beautiful man she's ever seen.Lethal. Powerful. Unstable. Terrifying. The contract killer known only as Priest is a da...

When Luca Ward was five years old, he swore he would love Imre Claybourne forever. Years later, that promise holds true—and when Luca finds himself shipped off to Imre's North Yorkshire goat farm in disgrace, long-buried feelings flare back to life. The lines around Imre's eyes may be deeper, the once-black night of his hair silvered to steel and stone . . . but he's still the same slow-moving mountain of a man whose quiet-spoken warmth, gentle hands, and deep ties to his Roma heritage hav...

When a string of young queer men turn up dead in grisly murders, all signs point to the ex-boyfriend—but what should be an open-and-shut case is fraught with tension when BPD homicide detective Malcolm Khalaji joins up with a partner he never wanted. Rigid, ice-cold, and a stickler for the rules, Seong-Jae Yoon is a watchful presence whose obstinacy and unpredictability constantly remind Malcolm why he prefers to work alone. Seong-Jae may be stunningly attractive, a man who moves like a gr...

One night. One contract. One kiss, and Victor Newcomb will never be the same.By age 24, Vic has accomplished more than most men achieve in a lifetime. Since childhood he's tried to be the perfect son, the perfect executive, the perfect heir—and as next in line for the throne of his father's multibillion dollar textile empire, he's made his life entirely about discipline and control.But he doesn't know what discipline truly means—until he meets Amani Idrissi...

One week in Paris. One chance with her childhood crush. And one lie that could ruin it all.Before she was Dr. Celeste London, Astrophysicist, she was Mary Celeste Haverford: dork, loser, the geek formerly known as Hairy Mary. But she'd left all that behind--and left Ion Blackwell behind, nothing but an unrequited crush and the memory of a high school field trip, a night in Paris, and the words Celeste never had the courage to say. She'd never expected to see him again…until a surpr...

“The romantic longing, themes of bravery and confidence, and moments of cozy domesticity shine in this May-December romance” —Publishers WeeklySummer Hemlock never meant to come back to Omen, Massachusetts...But with his mother in need of help, Summer has no choice but to return to his hometown, take up a teaching residency at the elite Albin Academy—and work directly under the man who made his teenage years miserable.Professor Fox...

A bad decision never felt so good.zero day exploit (noun):An attack that penetrates a previously unknown vulnerability in a computer or system.The kind of infuriating, manipulative man who gets under your skin and refuses to get out.And now, a one-night stand may turn out to be the biggest mistake of Zoraya "Zero" Blackwell's career.In this free side story to the Bayou's End series, Ion Blackwell's (A Second Chance at Paris) younger si...

There are worse things in life than loving a man who hates you.Unfortunately, Walford Gallifrey can't think of many.Ever since a ghost from his past kidnapped his niece, Willow (THE FOUND, Crow City #2), Wally's life has been nothing but grief, turmoil, and loss. With no idea if Willow is dead or alive, Wally's only comfort is in caring for his grieving brother-in-law and Willow's father, Joseph Armitage. For the past twenty years, Wally has never hoped to be anything but t...

Ash Harrington's life is out of control. At twenty-three years old, he's suddenly the head of a multibillion dollar global corporation he is in no way equipped to run. His father is dying. His mother's run away. He's spent his entire adult life playing fast and loose with his life and his loves, but when he's dragged into a position of responsibility with the fate of the company on his shoulders, he goes spinning into freefall. And Brand Forsythe is the only man to catch him.Icy, d...