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Best Selling Books by J. Kenner

J. Kenner is the author of When Passion Lies (2012), The Beast (2026), Sexy Security (2020), Sneak Peek Realm of Dreams & Shadows (2026), The Wolf (2025).

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When Passion Lies

release date: May 29, 2012
When Passion Lies
From J. Kenner, the New York Times bestselling author of Release Me and Claim Me, writing as J. K. Beck Tiberius is a vampire dedicated to protecting his kind—and the secrets of the shadow world. Now, as his quest to become head of the Alliance draws within reach, a shattering new threat puts him to the ultimate test. It’s a nightmare of grim proportions: a dark plot to bring about the mass extermination of human and shadow alike. And it forces Tiberius to turn to the woman he loved and lost, the lover he still desires but doesn’t trust. Caris was Tiberius’s mate for centuries—until a fateful mission changed her forever. Her tortured secrets drove her into the arms of his rival, but desperation has brought her back. As a horrifying new weapon of mass destruction is about to be unleashed, Tiberius and Caris harness the power of their immortal and passionate love. But will it be enough to battle devastating odds and a ruthless enemy with the ambition to destroy them all? Don’t miss the short story “Shadow Keepers: Midnight” in the back of the book. Bonus: This edition contains an excerpt from J. Kenner''s Release Me.

The Beast

release date: Feb 17, 2026
The Beast
She betrayed him. Now, he’s back to claim everything—including her. Gabriel Grimm was supposed to be dead. Once, he was the golden heir—untouchable, unstoppable—until a scandal shattered his world, leaving his name in ruins and his body in a shallow grave. But Gabriel didn’t die. He disappeared, forging himself into something harder, colder, unbreakable. And now, after years in the shadows, he’s ready to take back what was stolen. Starting with her. Isabella Hart was everything to him. His love. His salvation. And the woman who stood by while her father destroyed him. Now, she’s at the heart of the empire he’s about to dismantle. But taking down her father isn’t enough. Gabriel wants Bella, too. Ruined. Broken. His. She swears she wasn’t part of the betrayal. That she fought for him. That the past isn’t what he believes. But Gabriel stopped believing in love the day he died. Now, he only believes in vengeance. Yet every time he touches her, the past comes roaring back. The hunger. The need. The lie he tells himself—that breaking her will make him whole again. But if he’s wrong, then claiming her won’t be his triumph… it will be his downfall. And her undoing. The Beast is a vengeful, twisted, and all-consuming billionaire romance featuring a ruthless antihero risen from the dead, an intense enemies-to-lovers battle, a dangerous game of control, and a love that was never meant to survive. This book contains explicit content and is intended for mature readers only.

Sexy Security

release date: Jun 09, 2020
Sexy Security
Als ihr Boss von einem Unbekannten angegriffen wird, kontaktiert Xena Morgan die einzige Person, die helfen kann – den attraktiven Stark-Security-Agenten Liam Foster. Xenas und Liams Wege kreuzten sich bereits in der Vergangenheit und jetzt, wo sie so dringend seine Hilfe braucht, entflammt die Erinnerung ihre Sehnsüchte erneut. Während sich die gegenseitige Anziehungskraft fieberhaft steigert, geraten die beiden in ein Gewirr aus Lügen, Gefahr und Leidenschaft. Liam wird vor nichts zurückschrecken, um seinen Auftrag zu erfüllen. Auch wenn es bedeutet, alles zu opfern, was er liebt ... und die Geheimnisse preiszugeben, die ihn – und Xena – für immer zerstören könnten. Ein sexy Standalone aus der atemlosen Spin-off-Trilogie zur erfolgreichen Stark-Serie von Bestsellerautorin J. Kenner!

Sneak Peek Realm of Dreams & Shadows

release date: Mar 23, 2026
Sneak Peek Realm of Dreams & Shadows
This is a sneak peek of J. Kenner''s dark, addictive romantasy where cursed bloodlines meet impossible choices and forbidden desire. With a heroine caught between a protective Hunter and a possessive Nightmare King, this is a story of dangerous attraction, prophecy-driven stakes, and the kind of love that could destroy worlds. Some nightmares follow you out of the dark. Cora Lyte knows how she''s going to die. The same way her mother did. Her grandmother. Every woman in her bloodline who closed her eyes and never woke up. But she''s not dead yet. Now she''s caught between two men who haunt her in very different ways—Chase, the golden-eyed Hunter sworn to protect her, and Adric, the silver-eyed king of the Nightmare Realm who claims Cora as his bride. One speaks of salvation. One whispers of power. Both ignite something dangerous in her blood. The veil between realms is thinning, and a prophecy has painted a target on Cora''s back. Her wrong move could unmake reality itself. Chase has sworn to keep her safe. Adric has sworn to make her his. And Cora is falling for them both—even knowing the wrong choice won''t just break her heart. It could shatter the world. The only thing more dangerous than falling asleep… is falling in love. Dark, seductive, and impossible to put down—Realm of Dreams and Shadows is a paranormal romance for readers who love cursed heroines, dangerous love triangles, and stakes that could end everything. Perfect for readers who love: – Dark romantasy with impossible choices – Cursed heroines and dual love interests – Nightmare Realm tension and forbidden desire – Prophecy, power, and world-ending stakes

The Wolf

release date: Sep 23, 2025
The Wolf
She spent her life running from monsters. But the most dangerous one was always behind her. Leo Grimm has always lived for the chase—whether in the boardroom, the bedroom, or in the secrets buried beneath his family’s name. Ruthless and relentless, he’s never lost a hunt. Except once. Ruby Ryder was the one obsession he couldn’t shake, the one woman who slipped from his grasp. Now, she’s back—terrified, desperate, and hunted by an enemy she can’t outrun. And this time, Leo isn’t letting her go. He’ll protect her… for a price. Her trust. Her surrender. Her heart. But the closer Ruby gets to Leo, the more she realizes the real danger isn’t the one chasing her—it’s the man who almost caught her before. The man who left scars that never healed. The man whose family destroyed hers. In the wolf’s deadly embrace, Ruby discovers the ultimate seduction of surrender… as well as its all-consuming terror. Because once the wolf sinks his teeth in, he won’t just own her body—he’ll consume her soul. The Wolf is a dark, obsessive, and sinfully addictive billionaire romance featuring a predator-prey dynamic, an untamed second chance, a dangerously possessive antihero, and a heroine who can’t outrun her past… or the man hunting her. This book contains explicit content and is intended for mature readers only.

Dirty Secrets (Secrets 1)

release date: Oct 11, 2016
Dirty Secrets (Secrets 1)
Die Erinnerung an Dallas Sykes brennt in mir. Jeder kennt ihn als den berüchtigten Playboy, für den Frauen und Geld bloße Zahlen sind. Doch für mich ist er der Mann, nach dem ich mich sehnlichst verzehre. Und den ich nie haben kann. Dallas versteht mich so gut wie niemand sonst. Wir tragen in uns dieselben Wunden, dasselbe dunkle Kapitel unserer Vergangenheit. Ich wollte ihn vergessen, aber nun, da wir uns wiedersehen, kann ich der Anziehungskraft zwischen uns nicht widerstehen. All die Jahre wehrten wir uns gegen unser Verlangen. Doch nun ist es an der Zeit, es endlich zuzulassen. Noch nicht genug von J. Kenner? Entdecken Sie auch das kostenlose E-Book »Das große J. Kenner Fanbuch«!

The Tower

release date: Jun 24, 2025
The Tower
She’s forbidden. He’s untouchable. Together, they might destroy each other. Sasha Reed is a prisoner in a gilded cage. Controlled by her ruthless father, she’s his most valuable possession—hidden from the world, silenced by fear, and desperate to escape. But when her frantic attempt at freedom ends in failure, Sasha turns to the one man her father despises most: Liam Grimm. Liam is merciless, brilliant, and the outcast of his powerful family. With ice in his veins and revenge in his heart, he doesn’t rescue damsels, and he doesn’t make deals. But Sasha is different—a pawn he can use in his war against her father. To him, she’s a weapon wrapped in silk and fire. To her, he’s the devil offering freedom at a price she might not survive. The terms are cruel: her trust, her submission, her body, her soul. As Sasha falls deeper into Liam’s dark world, the line between captor and savior vanishes, leaving only raw, unrelenting desire. He promises to destroy her chains, but in doing so, he might shatter her entirely. The Tower is an edgy, sensual, and steamy enemies to lovers billionaire romance with explicit content intended for mature readers only!

Ignited

release date: Sep 09, 2014
Ignited
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For fans of Release Me comes a series of three enigmatic and powerful men, and the striking women who can bring them to their knees. He promised to take me as far as I could go—and I wanted to go to the edge. My whole life has been a cover, a con, a lie. I was born into the grift, raised on the thrill of playing someone I’m not. As a rule, I never let anyone get too close—until Cole August makes it impossible for me to stay away. Cole is tough, sexy, and intensely loyal, yet his secrets are dark and his scars run deep. Not many women can handle his past, or the truth behind his fierce demands. But something about him beckons me—and our desire is a game I must play. I know he’s dangerous, that even his touch is trouble, but what is passion without a little risk? Ignited is intended for mature audiences. Praise for Ignited “Ignited delivers both scorching hot scenes along with the evolution and unpeeling of emotional barriers built by past dark secrets. Moreover, the characters are complex, the passion is intense and the ultimate message that love can heal all is inspiring.”—The Romance Reviews (five stars) “[J.] Kenner’s Most Wanted series is about people who walk a thin line between criminal activity and superstar success, between passionate connections and dangerous desires, between darkness and light. These books succeed because Kenner is willing to walk that line right along with her characters—to probe the darkness that frightens them, to explore the passion that ignites them and to bring readers inside the relationships that set them free. This book is no different. Brutally honest, searing, kinky and seductive, Ignited is a book fans will adore and new readers will find enjoyable as well.”—RT Book Reviews “Thought-provoking and dramatic . . . Kenner writes with passion, beauty and a traumatic take on romance and love.”—The Reading Cafe “Ignited is every bit as hot and combustible as it sounds. . . . Kenner definitely knows how to write steamy love scenes and how to push the pain/pleasure envelope with her characters.”—Harlequin Junkie “Fantastic. From scorching heat to raw emotion and then to a twisted situation with some pretty unsavory characters, this book really had it all. . . . If you love heat, intensity and a wealth of emotions, Ignited is a book for you! Thank you, Julie, for a phenomenal story and a great addition to the Most Wanted series.”—Read-Love-Blog “Ignited is one word that truly describes the passion and connection of Cole August and Katrina Laron. . . . Ignited by lust, passion, love, and chemistry, they found out they complemented each other emotionally and physically.”—Four Chicks Flipping Pages “Once again Kenner has written a book that reaches into your soul, pulls out all your emotions and leaves you with a smile.”—The Book Reading Gals

My Cruel Salvation

release date: Dec 01, 2023
My Cruel Salvation
"This series was my most anticipated read, and now added to my favorites TBR list. #2021BookRec" - Crystal''s Book World He’ll keep her safe, no matter the price.Investigative reporter Ellie Holmes has uncovered billionaire Devlin Saint’s dark and dangerous secrets, and he has both stripped away her protective armor and tamed the wildness within her. Bound by a shared past and the hope of a blissful future, they grow even closer, each exposing more of themselves as their love deepens. But now that Devlin’s true identity has been publicly revealed, old enemies appear, intent on destroying Devlin. And while he vows to enlist all of his resources to protect her, Ellie soon realizes that the only way to save them both is to take the last, final step to fully join Devlin in the dark.

Sweetest Taboo: Dirtiest 3 (Stark/S.I.N.)

release date: Oct 04, 2016
Sweetest Taboo: Dirtiest 3 (Stark/S.I.N.)
From the New York Times bestselling author of the beloved, million-copy selling Stark series, comes Sweetest Taboo, the provocative third book in the Stark S.I.N. series. For fans of Fifty Shades of Grey, Sylvia Day, Meredith Wild and Jodi Ellen Malpas. All eyes are on us...and there''s nowhere to run. Everyone has their own ideas about Dallas Sykes: he''s a reckless billionaire, a devilish playboy, a man who gets whatever he wants the minute he wants it. But I know the real Dallas behind the money, bravado and power - and he''s completely, blissfully mine. We carefully guarded our secrets, and in each other''s arms we sought refuge from our dark past. Our pain became our pleasure, our control within the chaos. But we could only hide from the truth for so long. Now we''ve let loose our inhibitions and are ready to face the future. And no matter what people think or say, coming clean is its own sweet reward. Don''t miss the entire sexy Stark S.I.N. series: Dirtiest Secret, Hottest Mess and Sweetest Taboo. Find out how it all began for Damien and Nikki Stark in J. Kenner''s hot and addictive bestselling Stark series: Release Me, Claim Me, Complete Me, Take Me, Have Me, Play My Game, Seduce Me, Unwrap Me and Deepest Kiss. Return to the smoking hot Stark world with the Stark International trilogy: Say My Name, On My Knees and Under My Skin is the explosively emotional story of Jackson Steele and Sylvia Brooks. Don''t miss J. Kenner''s sizzling Most Wanted series of three enigmatic and powerful men, and the striking women who can bring them to their knees: Wanted, Heated and Ignited.

Dirtiest Secret

release date: Apr 19, 2016
Dirtiest Secret
From the New York Times bestselling author of such “sizzling Stark novels” (RT Book Reviews) as Release Me and Say My Name comes a Stark International Novel featuring provocative bad boy Dallas Sykes—the first in a new trilogy in the S.I.N. series. It was wrong for us to be together, but it was even harder to be apart. The memory of Dallas Sykes burns inside of me. Everyone knows him as a notorious playboy, a man for whom women and money are no object. But to me, he’s still the one man I desperately crave—yet the one I can never have. Dallas knows me better than anyone else. We bear the same scars, the same darkness in our past. I thought I could move on by staying away, but now that we’re drawn together once more, I can’t fight the force of our attraction or the temptation to make him mine. We’ve tried to maintain control, not letting ourselves give in to desire. And for so long we’ve told ourselves no—but now it’s finally time to say yes. Praise for Dirtiest Secret “[A] high-octane contemporary, the first in [J. Kenner’s] new Stark International Novel (S.I.N.) trilogy . . . Kenner skillfully builds a top-notch thriller.”—Publishers Weekly “Fans of Kenner’s steamy, decadent and daring plotlines will feel right at home in her new S.I.N. series and revel in the escapades of her tortured characters and their forbidden passion. As always, Kenner delivers a sensual and heady physical relationship, fraught with danger, forbidden love and high-stakes complications.”—RT Book Reviews “Strong writing propels an exciting tale of longing, danger, and forbidden desire. The ending’s twist will leave readers eager for the next installment.”—Library Journal “This book had a little bit of everything. Mystery, suspense, emotion and dirty, hot sex.”—Shameless Book Club “Kenner wrote Dallas in such a way that you are enthralled with his character from the first page he graces. He’s sexy and extremely controlling but not quite what you think he is.”—Black Heart Reviews “Seduction and tangled emotions led the way in this first book of the Stark International Novels (S.I.N.) series. With a happy-for-now ending that had a twist at the end, I can’t wait to see what happens next in Jane and Dallas’s intriguing story.”—Harlequin Junkie “It was literally like [eating] the most decadently sinful piece of chocolate, knowing that you really need to lose those last ten pounds. I do believe that I just found my newest guilty pleasure and his name is Dallas Sykes.”—Hooker Heels Book Blog Dirtiest Secret is intended for mature audiences.

Year of Passion (4-6)

release date: Feb 11, 2019
Year of Passion (4-6)
Sexy Sixpacks, breite Schultern und verführerische Blicke – in der Bar The Fix geht es heiß her. Ein attraktiver Mann nach dem anderen liefert auf dem Laufsteg eine atemberaubende Show. Und die Damen in der Jury haben die Qual der Wahl: Welche zwölf Kandidaten werden gewinnen und am Fotoshooting für den heißesten Kalender aller Zeiten teilnehmen? Mit dieser genialen Publicity-Aktion will eine Gruppe von Freunden ihre Lieblingsbar vor dem Aus retten. Schnell wird klar, dass es um noch viel mehr geht als den Kalender: Während sich die Atmosphäre immer weiter aufheizt, entflammen die Gefühle – und für jeden der zwölf Männer führt eine aufregende Begegnung zu ungeahnten Konsequenzen ... Drei leidenschaftliche und gefühlvolle Romane in einem Band - J. Kenner-Lesevergnügen pur!

Hottest Mess

release date: Jul 12, 2016

Nos plus beaux rôles

release date: Apr 25, 2022
Nos plus beaux rôles
…e est une tentation à laquelle je ne peux pas résister... Mon métier, c’est la sécurité. Je protège les autres, parfois même à mes dépens. C’est la seule explication au fait que je me sois laissé convaincre de jouer les faux fiancés pour la petite sœur de mon meilleur ami. Maintenant, je vois la petite Samantha Watson avec un regard neuf. Ce n’est plus la fillette que j’aimais taquiner, mais une femme splendide avec qui je me retrouve très proche, dont les courbes et le sourire à tomber par terre me vont droit au cœur, pour ne pas dire ailleurs. En mission, je me suis toujours dépassé. L’ennui, c’est que jouer les amoureux transis ne me semble plus vraiment un jeu, à présent. Malgré ma longue expérience, j’ai oublié de protéger mon propre cœur. La seule règle de cette mission était de tirer ma révérence à la fin. Mais cette fois peut-être, pour la toute première fois, je vais enfreindre les règles. Blackwell-Lyon Sécurité: Nos Adorables Mensonges Nos Drôles de Jeux Nos Belles Erreurs Nos plus beaux rôles

Foc inselator

release date: Aug 06, 2021
Foc inselator
SERIA „STARK SECURITY“ Datorită abilităților sale și experienței în domeniul securității, fostul agent britanic Quincy Radcliffe a devenit rapid cel mai important om la nou-înființata Stark Security din Los Angeles. Dar Quincy nu este bărbatul care pare a fi, și puțini îl cunosc cu adevărat. Când femeia căreia i-a venerat trupul, dar i-a frânt inima părăsind-o îi cere ajutorul, nu există cale de mijloc: Quincy fie îi întoarce spatele, fie o ajută, dar riscă să-și dezvăluie secretele întunecate și astfel să deschidă răni vechi și dureroase. Eliza Tucker, o actriță cu o carieră zbuciumată, încearcă de ani întregi să uite perioada plină de pasiune trăită alături de Quincy Radcliffe în Londra și în romanticul Paris. Cucerită de înfățișarea sexy și de farmecul lui britanic, dar și de pasiunea și determinarea cu care a reușit s-o seducă, Eliza i s-a dăruit fără reținere, ca apoi totul să se spulbere când el a părăsit-o brusc, fără nici o explicație. Acum însă, Quincy este singurul care o poate ajuta să-și găsească sora dispărută. Iar ea este hotărâtă să plătească orice preț pentru asta – chiar și să i se dăruiască din nou și să se supună fanteziilor lui din dormitor. Dar nu are de gând să se îndrăgostească iar de bărbatul care cândva i-a năruit toate visurile. „J. Kenner este o scriitoare excepțională. Combinația de dramă, tensiune și pasiune este perfectă.“ About That Story J. KENNER (JULIE KENNER) este autoarea a peste 100 de romane, nuvele și povestiri din diverse genuri. De șase ori finalistă a premiului RITA, ea a câștigat distincția de 2 ori. Seria „Stark Security“ a ajuns pe primele locuri în topul de bestselleruri al The New York Times și a fost numărul 1 pe piețele internaționale.

Demons Are Forever

release date: Jun 26, 2013

Hold Me

release date: May 23, 2017
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