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Their Wife

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Their Wife

Nea Riar is a human girl who accidentally stumbles upon a portal to another world full of everything she has thought to be a myth. In the world of Asorix women are superior. Most are physically cl...

Crosschecked

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Crosschecked

He fights for a living. She's the only person he's gentle with. And the whole thing's supposed to be fake.

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The Unexpected Neighbor

***WARNING!*** This story DOES NOT have a happy ending! This will be a PREQUEL of the next book that I am writing! In a sleepy little town where the biggest town events are the Friday night high s...

The Enforcer's Omega

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The Enforcer's Omega

He found eight omegas in that container. Seven of them were unconscious. The eighth had a body count.

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Her Hot Professor

"You are all mine; whether these are your hair, your lips, your body, and your soul, it's all mine." The ill-fated life of sweet Dazielle changes drastically when she meets Dylan, the ill-mannered...

Teacher’s Pet

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Teacher’s Pet

At first glance, she's an innocent, misunderstood, naïve girl. Look closer... and you'll see she's anything but. Eighteen-year-old Elorie has mastered the art of appearing harmless. Teachers see ...

Boss In The Sheets

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Boss In The Sheets

A love story where pride makes it hard to listen, and prejudice harder to acknowledge feelings. A young college student (Rose) who seeks nothing but perfection, tries to avoid the pain we taste onc...

The Queen's Mage

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The Queen's Mage

Book 2 Coming in October! Serali has spent more than a century surviving the Night Fae court as its favorite secret: bastard daughter of King Vulmar, unwanted proof of his infidelity, and favorite ...

Hiding sparrows

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Hiding sparrows

Robin McCarthy has been trying really hard to be the good girl. Stay out of trouble, hold a steady job, and keep her head down. But when an old debt rears it's ugly head, Robin falls back on some u...

Cole & Jamie

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Cole & Jamie

Jamie Anderson has just settled back into her hometown of McKenzie, Michigan. She's moved into her new home, and has finally fulfilled her life long dream of opening her own clothing store. Everyth...

Crimson Bonds - A Lesbian Vampire Love Story

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Crimson Bonds - A Lesbian Vampire Love Story

Liza is an eighty nine year old vampire stuck forever living as a teenage girl, for decades trying to run away from her past. She tries to control her desires and the strong temptation she faces be...

Wish We Never Started

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Wish We Never Started

Gabriel moved to get away from his parents - or something like that. Leaving behind his wealthy life in San Francisco, he now lives in a studio apartment outside of Chicago. Navigating his 20's and...

Forbidden Territories

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Forbidden Territories

Book 1 of The Flaw Series. You can't scream at the world and expect the world not to scream back. Via is the type of girl who loves to live in it with everything around her. She finds solace in...

Smile that Sparkles

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Smile that Sparkles

“Do you have a favorite? Any ideas on modifying the songs.” As he shoots questions her way, he reads her features. Not seeing any genuine excitement, he realizes that none of the songs truly inspi...

The Boy I Could Never Love A Memoir by Sable Woods

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The Boy I Could Never Love A Memoir by Sable Woods

“You know I always liked you?” When you carry a pit of self-loathing, your world resides in your head. Bullying and a dysfunctional home life contributed to my contempt for myself. I could not sta...

The Purple Jade Palace: The Hummingbird's Plan (Concubine)

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The Purple Jade Palace: The Hummingbird's Plan (Concubine)

When Teal helps an injured soldier by hand-delivering a scroll to the Emperor, he is offered a place in the Emperor's harem for his courage and efforts. Teal is of Lombock descent however, a cannib...

The Miserably Macabre Tales of Luna Samuels

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The Miserably Macabre Tales of Luna Samuels

*There are no perfect people in this story; no villains, no perfect protagonists and no fairytale romance. There is, however, realistic examples of neurodivergence, discovering yourself, LGBTQIA ch...

THAT WEEKEND

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THAT WEEKEND

Leah and Levi have always faced life together. Especially against their siblings. Inseperable from a young age, Levi never assumed Leah would fall in love, but then she met Justin. When the best f...

Vacancy at the Umbrella Inn

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Vacancy at the Umbrella Inn

A series of Journal entries are found which detail a man's journey towards his new identity. The entries start to take a turn for the worse after he checks into the Umbrella Inn, giving a first han...

A House of Mud

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A House of Mud

When a family leaves the city for a new life off-grid, they expect to build their dream house well before winter sets in. But the mud has other ideas.... Mud. It got everywhere. Clung to their pos...

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