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All I Ever Wanted (Book 1)His biggest regret is letting her walk away.Kelsie Marsh and Reese Wilson have been friends since high school. And he's been in love with her for as long as he can remember. When Kelsie left for college, Reese let her walk away and never revealed his true feelings. Now Kelsie's back in Foxtail Ridge and Reese has one last shot at happiness. But will Kelsie feel the same way? Will there be a Christmas miracle? All I Ever Wanted is the sweet and romantic first book of the Foxtail Ridge Duet. All I Ever Needed (Book 2)Fate has a little something in store for her, and it comes when she least expects it.Abbie Marsh has lived in Foxtail Ridge, a small town in the Rocky Mountains, her entire life. She absolutely loves everything about it.Okay, almost everything. The one thing she doesn't love? The dating scene—it's almost non-existent. But she's not worried, because she's not looking for love. Between helping her sister Kelsie with her bed & breakfast, playing Cupid, and wrangling a grumpy author, she has her hands full. But little does she know that Matt Ellis, the grumpy author, is going to take a sledgehammer to the walls she's built around her heart. But will Abbie let her guard down long enough to fall in love with Matt?All I Ever Needed is the snarky and swoony second book in the All I Ever / Foxtail Ridge Duet.Author note: Reading All I Ever Wanted (Book 1) is recommended. But it's not required to fully enjoy All I Ever Needed (Book 2). All I Ever Needed can be read as a stand-alone.Click to read today!

If I could go back, I wouldn't change a thing. MacMy pretentious family hates what I've done with my life. But I give zero fucks. When I was 18, I was young and reckless and needed a place to belong. I found that place in Las Vegas, with the Desert Aces MC. When I needed acceptance, they gave it. If I could go back, I wouldn't change a thing. Years later, I'm now VP and it's my job to keep everything running smoothly. And I'm damn good at it. But that all changes the day Sienna is dropped into my life without a moment's notice, in need of protection. Sent to us by her father, the Prez of the Desert Aces in Los Angeles, Sienna is nothing but a pain in my arse. She's sassy and defies me at every turn. I told myself that I shouldn't want her, but that's a problem because I love the chase and Sienna is a sexy siren luring me in. Click to read today! Mac is the explosive third book in the Desert Aces MC Series. CW/TW: Please check the author's website.

Landing a job at Pryce Enterprises is like winning the lottery. Everybody tries, but there's only one winner. Gabrielle Hernandez was just hired as the executive assistant to Ethan Pryce. Yes, that Pryce. The man who owns the whole company. People say he's cold, shrewd, aloof. During her interview, Gabi didn't get that vibe at all. Shrewd and aloof maybe, but not cold. All she knows is that he likes to be in control. But he doesn't intimidate her. She's a strong, independent woman. And she plans to stay that way. At least that was the plan.Ethan Pryce, CEO of Pryce Enterprises, is looking to hire a new executive assistant. Enter Gabrielle Hernandez. As he works side by side with Gabi, he gets to know her and decides she's the perfect fit, both in and out of the boardroom. But she's off-limits. Ethan knows that Gabi is what's been missing from his life. But is he willing to risk everything? And does Gabi feel the same way? Coveted by the Billionaire is the steamy first book in the Coveted Duet. Click to read today!

From the moment she walked into St. James Security, he knew he was in trouble. The kind of trouble that makes a person's heart race and their common sense take a vacation.Luke Robbins. A man who can't help but lust after Bethany Harrison, his co-worker at St. James Security. Who just so happens to be his boss's sister. Despite the professional risk, he finds himself drawn to Bethany like a moth to flame. When their paths finally collide, the chemistry between them ignites into something explosive, something neither of them can easily walk away from. But just when everything seems perfect—the unthinkable happens. Now faced with a choice that could cost him everything, Luke is willing to cross any lines necessary, even ones that will change his life forever. But will their love survive the choices Bethany has to make to stay alive?Collateral Damage, the third and final book in the St. James Security Series, will take you on an emotional rollercoaster until the very end.Note: This book is darker than the previous two books in the series. If you do not enjoy darker elements of romance, this book may not be for you.Please check CW/TW by visiting the author's website.

Through violence and sin, he will reign again.Dante Damiani. A man whose legacy was violently and ruthlessly ripped away from him as a young boy. Mia Leonetti, the woman whose life is not her own.As a prominent Chicago lawyer, Dante spends his days defending clients whether they're guilty or not. He's made billions doing it, all in an effort to take back his rightful place at the head of his slain father's mafia empire. By any means necessary.But what he didn't count on was his feelings for Mia, the daughter of his biggest enemy.Mia has spent her life catering to the whims of her tyrannical father. But one night changes her life forever when she escapes his clutches, only to trade one prison for another.Dante and Mia's worlds collide and sparks fly. But will their love be able to survive the war raging between them?Cunning Heir is the thrilling first book in the Damiani Crime Family dark romance series.Buy Cunning Heir today!CW/TW-Please visit www.stacykristenauthor.com

Coveted by the BillionaireLanding a job at Pryce Enterprises is like winning the lottery. Everybody tries, but there's only one winner. Gabrielle Hernandez was just hired as the executive assistant to Ethan Pryce. Yes, that Pryce. The man who owns the whole company. People say he's cold, shrewd, aloof. During her interview, Gabi didn't get that vibe at all. Shrewd and aloof maybe, but not cold. All she knows is that he likes to be in control. But he doesn't intimidate her. She's a strong, independent woman. And she plans to stay that way. At least that was the plan.Ethan Pryce, CEO of Pryce Enterprises, is looking to hire a new executive assistant. Enter Gabrielle Hernandez. As he works side by side with Gabi, he gets to know her and decides she's the perfect fit, both in and out of the boardroom. But she's off-limits. Ethan knows that Gabi is what's been missing from his life. But is he willing to risk everything? And does Gabi feel the same way? Coveted by the Billionaire is the steamy first book in the Coveted Duet. Coveted by the CaptainThanks to a combat wound sustained while serving overseas, he's no longer an Army Ranger. Derek Pryce has been career military for so long, he doesn't even know how to live his life as a civilian. But thanks to his brother Ethan, he doesn't have to worry about money. Now a billionaire, he does what any military veteran would do—he seeks out the best physical therapist in the city to help him with his recovery. As soon as Dr. Daisy Roberts calls his name, he immediately knows she's going to push him to the brink. As he fights through the pain, he instead focuses on Daisy. But he shouldn't fall for his doctor, right? But the more time he spends with her, the more he can't deny his feelings, as she makes him feel and want things that he's never wanted before. But she's his doctor and totally off-limits. Daisy Roberts is the best physical therapist in the city. She's made a good life for herself. All that's missing is someone to share her life with. Then he walks in. She recognizes Derek Pryce instantly; he looks just like his brother Ethan. But his net worth doesn't interest her. Helping patients heal, that's what drives her. As she works to heal Derek's leg, he doesn't hide his attraction to her. But she can't date a patient; it's against clinic policy. But the more time she spends with Derek in a professional capacity, the more she desires him. But he's a man with plenty of demons. Can they overcome the barriers, both real and imagined, to find their happily ever after?Coveted by the Captain is the gritty and emotional second book in the Coveted Duet.CW/TW: Please check the author's website.Click to read today!

Thanks to a combat wound sustained while serving overseas, he's no longer an Army Ranger. Derek Pryce has been career military for so long, he doesn't even know how to live his life as a civilian. But thanks to his brother Ethan, he doesn't have to worry about money. Now a billionaire, he does what any military veteran would do—he seeks out the best physical therapist in the city to help him with his recovery. As soon as Dr. Daisy Roberts calls his name, he immediately knows she's going to push him to the brink. As he fights through the pain, he instead focuses on Daisy. But he shouldn't fall for his doctor, right? But the more time he spends with her, the more he can't deny his feelings, as she makes him feel and want things that he's never wanted before. But she's his doctor and totally off-limits. Daisy Roberts is the best physical therapist in the city. She's made a good life for herself. All that's missing is someone to share her life with. Then he walks in. She recognizes Derek Pryce instantly; he looks just like his brother Ethan. But his net worth doesn't interest her. Helping patients heal, that's what drives her. As she works to heal Derek's leg, he doesn't hide his attraction to her. But she can't date a patient; it's against clinic policy. But the more time she spends with Derek in a professional capacity, the more she desires him. But he's a man with plenty of demons. Can they overcome the barriers, both real and imagined, to find their happily ever after?Coveted by the Captain is the gritty and emotional second book in the Coveted Duet.Click to read today!CW/TW: Please check the author's website.

I wasn't always the Desert Aces MC President. JaxWhen I was 20 years old, tragedy struck when my parents were killed by a drunk driver.Back then, I was young and stupid, and decided to prospect for the Desert Aces MC in Las Vegas. At the time, I didn't care about its lawlessness. I liked the drinking, the fighting, the fucking. It helped to numb the pain. But as time went on, I began to realize the club was on a dangerous path to destruction. And that if we didn't clean up our act, the club wouldn't survive. I'd given everything to the club and I wasn't about to let that happen. Now Prez of the club, it was time to take a little something back for himself. I needed to find a woman and settle down. My mind drifts to Diana, all those years ago. I regret letting her walk away. But that all changes when one afternoon, she drives up to the compound gates, looking gorgeous as ever. Instantly, my feelings for her re-surface, igniting inside me. This time, I won't let her walk away. I'm going to make her mine. Even if another club stands in the way. Click to read today! Jax is the thrilling second book in the Desert Aces MC Series. CW/TW: Please check the author's website.

She has no one else to turn to, except her boss. And if she doesn't, she's as good as dead.Normandy Carmichael has no options left. After surviving an abusive ex-boyfriend with ties to the mob, she flees New York City for Las Vegas. Just when she thinks it's safe to start living again, she lets her guard down and her old life slithers from between the cracks. Normandy, forced to ask for help, seeks out the only person she can trust—her boss Sutter. She doesn't want him involved, but she has no other choice. She also can't stop thinking about him. Little does she know, he has the background and skills to make all of it go away. If she sticks around long enough.Sutter Harris never thought he would fall in love for the second time. Then Normandy steps into his tattoo shop and his world tilts on its axis. Seeing her every day has him feeling things he hasn't felt in a really long time. And when Normandy comes to him for help, he can't say no. Because in the end, saving her is the only thing that matters.Vegas Redemption is the enthralling book that started it all. It's where Desert Aces MC came to life. Note: Vegas Redemption can be read as a stand-alone, but if you just can't resist and want to binge Desert Aces MC Series, start reading today!CW/TW: Please check the author's website.

Fate has a little something in store for her, and it comes when she least expects it.Abbie Marsh has lived in Foxtail Ridge, a small town in the Rocky Mountains, her entire life. She absolutely loves everything about it.Okay, almost everything. The one thing she doesn't love? The dating scene—it's almost non-existent. But she's not worried, because she's not looking for love. Between helping her sister Kelsie with her bed & breakfast, playing Cupid, and wrangling a grumpy author, she has her hands full. But little does she know that Matt Ellis, the grumpy author, is going to take a sledgehammer to the walls she's built around her heart. But will Abbie let her guard down long enough to fall in love with Matt?All I Ever Needed is the snarky and swoony second book in the All I Ever / Foxtail Ridge Duet.Author note: Reading All I Ever Wanted (Book 1) is recommended. But it's not required to fully enjoy All I Ever Needed (Book 2). All I Ever Needed can be read as a stand-alone.Click to read today!

A one-night stand. That's all it was supposed to be. Then, her world is turned upside down. Madison "e;Mads"e; Hawkins. A woman who believes she doesn't need a bodyguard. Isaac "e;Ike"e; Harrison. The elite bodyguard who Madison defies at every turn. When Mad's father insists she needs a bodyguard, she vehemently disagrees. Having an annoying shadow of a bodyguard will only mess up her carefully curated life. She's a grown woman—she doesn't need protection. Or so she says. When her father's enemies come for her, that very same bodyguard she insists she doesn't need becomes the only person who can keep her safe. But when the stakes get higher, Mads realizes Ike is everything he's purported to be. Not only does he keep her safe, but he captures her heart, as well. But can their love survive the perils of the danger that follows Mads everywhere she goes? Please check CW/TW by visiting the author's website.

St. James Security Series: Books 1-3 (When Trouble Finds You, When Danger Follows You, Collateral Damage) When Trouble Finds YouAlex St. James. A man who's privately lusted after his brother's fiancée ever since he met her. Serena Richmond. A woman whose fiancé kept secrets from her, secrets that threaten her in ways she'll never see coming.Twelve months ago Serena's life was irrevocably changed when her fiancé, Blake, died in a car accident. Instead of grieving, she poured herself into their company, Richmond St. James Investments. But that's no longer an option, as things are happening around her that she can't explain. And just when she's at her breaking point, the last person she expects to see steps back into her life, changing it forever. When Serena is almost killed, Alex comes charging back into her life, saving her. But it's not an isolated incident. Serena soon learns that the people after her will never stop hunting her. Alex, an elite bodyguard, whisks her away from the danger and vows to keep her safe. But will Alex be able to protect her and neutralize the threat? All while keeping his heart safe, as well?When Trouble Finds You is the thrilling first book in the St. James Security Series.Please check CW/TW by visiting the author's website. When Danger Follows YouMadison "e;Mads"e; Hawkins. A woman who believes she doesn't need a bodyguard. Isaac "e;Ike"e; Harrison. The elite bodyguard who Madison defies at every turn.When Mad's father insists she needs a bodyguard, she vehemently disagrees. Having an annoying shadow of a bodyguard will only mess up her carefully curated life. She's a grown woman—she doesn't need protection. Or so she says. When her father's enemies come for her, that very same bodyguard she insists she doesn't need becomes the only person who can keep her safe. But when the stakes get higher, Mads realizes Ike is everything he's purported to be. Not only does he keep her safe, but he captures her heart, as well. But can their love survive the perils of the danger that follows Mads everywhere she goes?Please check CW/TW by visiting the author's website. Collateral DamageLuke Robbins. A man who can't help but lust after Bethany Harrison, his co-worker at St. James Security. Who just so happens to be his boss's sister. Despite the professional risk, he finds himself drawn to Bethany like a moth to flame. When their paths finally collide, the chemistry between them ignites into something explosive, something neither of them can easily walk away from. But just when everything seems perfect—the unthinkable happens. Now faced with a choice that could cost him everything, Luke is willing to cross any lines necessary, even ones that will change his life forever. But will their love survive the choices Bethany has to make to stay alive?Collateral Damage, the third and final book in the St. James Security Series, will take you on an emotional rollercoaster until the very end.Note: This book is darker than the previous two books in the series. If you do not enjoy darker elements of romance, this book may not be for you.​​​​​​​Please check CW/TW by visiting the author's website.

Desert Aces MC: Books 1-3 Jamie (Book One)The best day of my life was when I patched into the Desert Aces MC. And that day is only rivaled by the day I fucked up and couldn't stop a brother from betraying us all. Ever since that fateful day, I've been trying like hell to prove myself to my club.JamieI patched into the Desert Aces MC when I didn't have many options left. They accepted me and gave me a place to belong. So when Prez asked me to protect his sister Kat from her crazy ex-boyfriend, I willingly agreed. All in an effort to prove that I can be redeemed in the eyes of the club. But little did I know, protecting Kat would be my greatest challenge. Why? Because Prez never mentioned how much of a spitfire she is. I just laughed, sticking to her like glue, much to Kat's chagrin. Little by little, I got past her defenses, then the heat between us became scorching hot in a hurry. And just when I thought I had things figured out, my world came crashing down. I can't fuck this up. If I do, I'll lose everything. It's ride or die.Jamie is the action-packed first book in the Desert Aces MC Series.CW/TW: Please check the author's website.  Jax (Book Two)I wasn't always the Desert Aces MC President. JaxWhen I was 20 years old, tragedy struck when my parents were killed by a drunk driver.Back then, I was young and stupid, and decided to prospect for the Desert Aces MC in Las Vegas. At the time, I didn't care about its lawlessness. I liked the drinking, the fighting, the fucking. It helped to numb the pain. But as time went on, I began to realize the club was on a dangerous path to destruction. And that if we didn't clean up our act, the club wouldn't survive. I'd given everything to the club and I wasn't about to let that happen.Now Prez of the club, it was time to take a little something back for himself. I needed to find a woman and settle down. My mind drifts to Diana, all those years ago. I regret letting her walk away. But that all changes when one afternoon, she drives up to the compound gates, looking gorgeous as ever. Instantly, my feelings for her re-surface, igniting inside me. This time, I won't let her walk away. I'm going to make her mine. Even if another club stands in the way.Jax is the thrilling second book in the Desert Aces MC Series.CW/TW: Please check the author's website. Mac (Book Three)If I could go back, I wouldn't change a thing.MacMy pretentious family hates what I've done with my life. But I give zero fucks. When I was 18, I was young and reckless and needed a place to belong. I found that place in Las Vegas, with the Desert Aces MC. When I needed acceptance, they gave it. If I could go back, I wouldn't change a thing. Years later, I'm now VP and it's my job to keep everything running smoothly. And I'm damn good at it. But that all changes the day Sienna is dropped into my life without a moment's notice, in need of protection. Sent to us by her father, the Prez of the Desert Aces in Los Angeles, Sienna is nothing but a pain in my arse. She's sassy and defies me at every turn. I told myself that I shouldn't want her, but that's a problem because I love the chase and Sienna is a sexy siren luring me in.Mac is the explosive third book in the Desert Aces MC Series.CW/TW: Please check the author's website.

His biggest regret is letting her walk away.Kelsie Marsh and Reese Wilson have been friends since high school. And he's been in love with her for as long as he can remember. When Kelsie left for college, Reese let her walk away and never revealed his true feelings. Now Kelsie's back in Foxtail Ridge and Reese has one last shot at happiness. But will Kelsie feel the same way? Will there be a Christmas miracle? All I Ever Wanted is the sweet and romantic first book of the Foxtail Ridge Duet.Click to read today!

It's going to take everything he has to keep her safe, even if it means losing the one thing he vowed to never give up. Alex St. James. A man who's privately lusted after his brother's fiancée ever since he met her. Serena Richmond. A woman whose fiancé kept secrets from her, secrets that threaten her in ways she'll never see coming. Twelve months ago Serena's life was irrevocably changed when her fiancé, Blake, died in a car accident. Instead of grieving, she poured herself into their company, Richmond St. James Investments. But that's no longer an option, as things are happening around her that she can't explain. And just when she's at her breaking point, the last person she expects to see steps back into her life, changing it forever. When Serena is almost killed, Alex comes charging back into her life, saving her. But it's not an isolated incident. Serena soon learns that the people after her will never stop hunting her. Alex, an elite bodyguard, whisks her away from the danger and vows to keep her safe. But will Alex be able to protect her and neutralize the threat? All while keeping his heart safe, as well? When Trouble Finds You is the thrilling first book in the St. James Security Series. Please check CW/TW by visiting the author's website.

Violet BenningtonWanting a fresh start, I moved to Piper Falls with my daughter, Charlotte, leaving our old life behind. We've started a new life in this small town and we've settled in, and I'm finally convinced it was the right thing to do. For both of us. Then, trouble with my ex starts all over again. This time, though, I'm not taking any chances—I hire someone to help keep us safe. Enter Ash Davidson. He comes into our lives, changing it forever. And when the unimaginable happens—he's right there, helping me to get through the darkest moment of my life. Ashton DavidsonI met a woman at the local bar and grill and she shut me down. I thought I'd never see her again, then one day she shows up at Prestige Guardians Security, like an apparition. I'm shocked to see her. But she's not here for me—she's here to hire a personal bodyguard, and she's not alone. She has a small child with her and then the pieces fall into place. When I'm assigned to be Violet and Charlotte's personal bodyguard, we agree to keep things professional. But we both fight it, our desire for each other only growing stronger each day. Then, the unthinkable happens. I'm there for Violet every step of the way—but can our love survive this heartbreak?