Most Popular Books by Rebecca Zanetti

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti comes a new story in her Dark Protectors/Rebels series… Unlike several of his brothers, Athan Maxwell accepted the curse inherent in his DNA and solved the problem a century ago by mating his one true mate and saving her life at the same time. Now they only meet up four times a year to exchange blood and keep themselves healthy because that was the deal. Yet after a hundred years, his mate has only become more beguiling and intriguing, and when he discovers a new threat on her tail, his promise of sitting back and leaving her alone goes right out of the window. Ivy O’Dwyer has enjoyed the last century as an immortal being, evolving from being a farmer’s daughter to the successful CEO of an Internet company. Sure, life gets lonely without the chance to date, and yes, she’s grateful to her vampire mate for saving her life so long ago, and yet the dreams she has of the sexy male won’t desert her. So when he storms in to save her life, in all vampire-possessive mode, it’s difficult to stand her ground. Unfortunately, when they finally discover that living forever but alone isn’t worth it, it might be too late. **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it’s an introduction to an author’s world. And for fans, it’s a bonus book in the author’s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

A betrayal he couldn''t forget . . . For Nate Dean, love is a four-letter word. As part of a secret black-ops military unit, he and his brothers were genetically engineered by the government to be ruthless soldiers with an expiration date. They were loyal only to one another . . . until Nate laid eyes on the woman who stole his heart and blew his world apart. Now, years later, his family is still paying the price for his mistake. But as time runs out, there''s only one person who can save his family: the very woman Nate swore he''d never trust again. A love she couldn''t deny . . . The moment Audrey Madison spies Nate across a crowded ballroom, she can barely breathe. He''s just as undeniably sexy as she remembers, yet there''s an edge to him now that''s as irresistible as it is dangerous. When he asks for her help, Audrey can''t refuse. But she has secrets of her own--secrets that, if Nate ever discovers them, may cost them both their lives . . . (90,000 words)

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti comes a new story in her Dark Protectors series… The Hunter For almost a century, the Realm’s most deadly assassin, Chalton Reese, has left war and death in the past, turning instead to strategy, reason, and technology. His fingers, still stained with blood, now protect with a keyboard instead of a weapon. Until the vampire king sends him on one more mission; to hunt down a human female with the knowledge to destroy the Realm. A woman with eyes like emeralds, a brain to match his own, and a passion that might destroy them both—if the enemy on their heels doesn’t do so first. The Hunted Olivia Roberts has foregone relationships with wimpy metro-sexuals in favor of pursuing a good story, bound and determined to uncover the truth, any truth. When her instincts start humming about missing proprietary information, she has no idea her search for a story will lead her to a ripped, sexy, and dangerous male beyond any human man. Setting aside the unbelievable fact that he’s a vampire and she’s his prey, she discovers that trusting him is the only chance they have to survive the danger stalking them both. **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it’s an introduction to an author’s world. And for fans, it’s a bonus book in the author’s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti comes a new story in her Dark Protectors/Rebels series… Dr. Mariana Lopez has finally stopped bailing friends out of difficult situations. Well, except for substituting as the leader for another anger management group, pitching in as a campaign strategist for a prospective sheriff, and babysitting three dogs. Even with such a full life, she can feel the danger around her—a sense that something isn’t right. Nightmares harass her, until the real thing comes to life, and only the dark and sexy male sitting in her group can save her. However, with safety comes a price she might not be willing to pay. Raine Maxwell is one of the Maxwells out of Montana, which means he''s not only one of the most deadly vampires alive, but his path is set and his mate has been chosen for him. To save him—to continue his line. Unfortunately, his mate is an enhanced human female who has no idea of her abilities, of his species, or of her future. He’d like to lead her gently into this new world, but his people aren’t the only ones who’ve found her, which puts her into more danger than she can imagine. Plus, in order to follow his laws, he only has one week to convince her that immortality with him is what she wants—and needs. **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it’s an introduction to an author’s world. And for fans, it’s a bonus book in the author’s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.** Reviews for Vampire: “The Dark Protectors series is one of my absolute favorite PNR stories of all time. How can anyone resist hot alphas, fierce heroines, intriguing plots and twists, the danger element, the familial dynamics, the love... the everything??” - The Biblioholic “Vampire gets a GIVE ME MORE OF THAT GOOD STUFF FIVE AMAZING STARS!” - Marie’s Tempting Reads “Rebecca brings on the action and the steam.” - Minga Bookbud “A lot packed into this 1001 Dark Nights!! Mariana Lopez and Raine Maxwell have lots of chemistry to steam up the pages.” - Read All About It “WOW! I loved this book! It was also my first Rebecca Zanetti book, and it will not be my last” - Heather, Goodreads Reviewer “The story had a fast pace, and some great characters who I really enjoyed learning about. This may well draw me to the rest of the series as the plot and characters were very well written.” - Bookworms Corner Blog “This story has humor, suspense, and great chemistry between the characters. I can''t wait to read more about Raine''s family.” - Rita, Goodreads Reviewer

Four of today’s most intriguing paranormal authors entice readers deep into the shadows, where vampires, immortals, and other supernatural creatures heat up the night... On The Hunt by Alexandra Ivy Mika Tanner has loved Bailey Morrell, a beautiful Healer, since childhood. But his duty as a Sentinel, a supernatural guardian of an ancient race, clashed with her rebellious spirit. Now a dangerous new anarchist group not only threatens life as they know it—but any chance of their being together again... Scorpius Rising by Rebecca Zanetti With a deadly disease spreading like wildfire across the country, microbiologist Nora Medina needs to focus all her energy on stopping the pandemic. Playing with dynamite—in the form of her way-too-hot ex—is the last thing she should be doing. u200bBut forced to work with Deacan McDougall against unexpected enemies with the seconds ticking by, she knows the explosion is coming... Phantom Embrace by Dianne Duvall Immortal Yuri Sokolov was born with the ability to see spirits, yet he''s never seen one as lovely as Cat Seddon, the woman who haunts his home and his dreams. But amid their star-crossed love, a new danger may have Yuri facing a different kind of eternity. Stake Out by Hannah Jayne Vampire fashion designer Nina LaShay has a lot on her plate—just two days until fashion week and the model who was flirting with her photographer boyfriend is now a corpse in her studio. But when dead turns into undead and dangerous, Nina must find out who’s responsible…before the beautiful baby vamp takes too many bites out of the Big Apple.

A scientist reunites with her soldier ex-husband to combat a deadly plague in the New York Times bestselling author’s romantic adventure novella. Microbiologist Nora Medina knows something is wrong when she gets yanked off a Hawaiian beach and onto her ex-husband’s government jet. Her marriage to Deacan Devlin McDougall had taught her plenty about adrenaline, and something more than their unfinished business that has brought the maddeningly sexy Scot back into her life. As a soldier of fortune, Deke has seen just about everything. But the terrifying bacterium sneaking through the highest halls of power isn’t his kind of battle. All he can do is keep close to his brilliant, fiery ex-wife and fight like hell to keep her safe. Because if he lets her get sucked down by the horror that’s coming, he’ll never get another chance at her heart. Scorpius Rising was first published in the anthology On the Hunt.

Chaque guerrier a son âme soeur. Amber est un esprit libre qui aime sa vie chaotique et ne sait rien du monde surnaturel ou des pouvoirs qui sommeillent en elle. Elle n''a aucune intention de se lier à un vampire sexy et autoritaire. Mais Kane est convaincu qu''elle seule peut retrouver son frère, disparu depuis de longues années au cours de la guerre entre vampires et démons. Il est décidé à ne pas la laisser lui échapper, même s''il lui faut pour cela s''unir à elle. Malgré toutes leurs différences, lorsque le vampire intransigeant et l''humaine rebelle joignent enfin leurs forces, les étincelles ne tardent pas à voler... « Rebecca Zanetti mêle action, passion et intrigues avec talent. » Publishers Weekly « Le meilleur de la romance paranormale. » Cynthia Eden « Une romance paranormale sombre, intense et captivante. » Harlequin Junkie « Entraînant et sexy... Une excellente lecture. » Under the Covers Book Blog

Headlined by western romance legend Diana Palmer, three celebrated New York Times bestselling authors combine their talents to celebrate the wildest version of man''s best friend—the noble wolf. Each novella revolves around a rugged man and his trusty wolf protector as an opportunity for happily ever afters arise. Filled with sizzling tension and well-drawn characters—animal and human alike—this anthology is sure to resonate with readers looking to answer the call of the wild. Loyal as a wolf—and just as strong and untamed—three solitary heroes are about to meet their perfect partners, in this thrilling collection from a trio of New York Times bestselling authors... COLORADO COWBOY by DIANA PALMER Fleeing her mother''s killer, Esther Marist ends up at a rugged stranger''s cabin. A wildlife rehabilitator with a menagerie that includes an elderly wolf, Matthews isn''t the type to turn any creature away. As Esther heals, she realizes how much danger she''s brought to his door--and how far he''ll go to protect her. THE WOLF ON HER DOORSTEP by KATE PEARCE Beth Baker senses her grumpy summer tenant must be in trouble when his pet wolf shows up at her door, demanding she follow. Conner O''Neil, solitary and stubborn, doesn''t want Beth''s help--but only he can show her how to trust again. RESCUE: COWBOY STYLE by REBECCA ZANETTI Trent Logan has his ranch, his friends, and his wolf, and that''s more than enough--until a shivering city girl runs into the Cattle Club to escape a Wyoming storm. Her eyes hold a world of secrets, and he''ll have to face the demons of his own past in order to save them both.

From the romantic thriller powerhouses behind the instant USA Today bestseller PIVOT, comes three new interwoven stories about brave heroes who rise up to take down a treacherous gang bent on robbery and destruction, to keep their homes, and the women they love safe… Three women. Three connected stories. Three bestselling authors. When a cop killer resurfaces in Denver, enlisting the help of a pair of local lowlifes, it marks the beginning of a violent crime spree that will wreak havoc and endanger lives. Law enforcement is on alert from the first sighting of the cold-blooded trio. To take down this brutal gang, only those willing to risk everything they hold dear stand a chance . . . First, a pair of Denver police officers facing each other for the first time after one night of abandon find themselves working together to stop an ambitious bank heist. In Wyoming, a string of robberies marks the gang’s arrival, and the local sheriff springs into action when the criminals discover his estranged fiancée can identify them. Finally, in the mountains of Colorado, the gang takes shelter on a peaceful guest ranch, where a fiercely protective rancher is hellbent on roping the fugitives up for good. Trusting their sharply honed instincts, three rugged men will fight to stop the rampage before the women they’d die for become the next victims . . . “These twisty, sizzling love stories flow seamlessly together.” —Publishers Weekly on Pivot by Kat Martin, Alexandra Ivy and Rebecca Zanetti

ufeff From New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors Rebecca Zanetti, Kristen Ashley, Larissa Ione, and Laura Kaye. Four Dark Tales. Four Sensual Stories. Four Page Turners. BLAZE ERUPTING: Scorpius Syndrome/A Brigade Novella by Rebecca Zanetti Hugh Johnson is nobody’s hero, and the idea of being in the limelight makes him want to growl. He takes care of his brothers, does his job, and enjoys a mellow evening hanging with his hound dog and watching the sports channel. So when sweet and sexy Ellie Smithers from his college chemistry class asks him to save millions of people from a nuclear meltdown, he doggedly steps forward while telling himself that the world hasn’t changed and he can go back to his relaxing life. One look at Ellie and excitement doesn’t seem so bad. ROUGH RIDE: A Chaos Novella by Kristen Ashley Rosalie Holloway put it all on the line for the Chaos Motorcycle Club. Informing to Chaos on their rival club—her man’s club, Bounty—Rosalie knows the stakes. And she pays them when her man, who she was hoping to scare straight, finds out she’s betrayed him and he delivers her to his brothers to mete out their form of justice. But really, Rosie has long been denying that, as she drifted away from her Bounty, she’s been falling in love with Everett “Snapper” Kavanagh, a Chaos brother. Snap is the biker-boy-next door with the snowy blue eyes, quiet confidence and sweet disposition who was supposed to keep her safe…and fell down on that job. HAWKYN: A Demonica Novellaby Larissa Ione As a special class of earthbound guardian angel called Memitim, Hawkyn is charged with protecting those whose lives are woven into the fabric of the future. His success is legendary, so when he’s given a serial killer to watch over, he sees no reason for that to change. But Hawkyn’s own future is jeopardized after he breaks the rules and rescues a beautiful woman from the killer’s clutches, setting off an explosive, demonic game of cat and mouse that pits brother against brother and that won’t end until someone dies. RIDE DIRTY: A Raven Riders Novella by Laura Kaye Caine McKannon is all about rules. As the Raven Riders’ Sergeant-at-Arms, he prizes loyalty to his brothers and protection of his club. As a man, he takes pleasure wherever he can get it but allows no one close—because distance is the only way to ensure people can’t hurt you. And he’s had enough pain for a lifetime. Kids and school are kindergarten teacher Emma Kerry’s whole life, so she’s stunned to realize she has an enemy—and even more surprised to find a protector in the intimidating man who saved her. Tall, dark, and tattooed, Caine is unlike any man Emma’s ever known, and she’s as uncertain of him as she is attracted. Every Dark Nights tale is breathtakingly sexy and magically romantic.

From New York Times bestselling authors Larissa Ione, Kylie Scott, Kristen Proby, and Rebecca Zanetti… Four Dark Tales. Four Sensual Stories. Four Page Turners. Bond of Passion by Larissa Ione Thanks to an unexpected and fortuitous disaster, Tavin’s contract with the underworld’s Assassin Guild was broken decades early. But instead of freedom, he’s suffocated by guilt and regret. Nothing can diminish the memory of assassinating the female he loved…not even the knowledge that he’d done it to spare her an even worse fate. Deja remembers all of her dozens of former lives, and she knows that she only found love in one of them…until her lover murdered her. As a soul locked inside the nightmarish boundaries of demon hell, she stewed in hatred until a single, fateful event gave her one more shot at life. And at revenge. Just What I Needed by Kylie Scott Nanny and housekeeper Jude has been going through a dry patch. Getting ready to dip her toes back into the dating pool is a little nerve racking. And the offers of assistance from her boss, David Ferris, and his band are not helping. Right up until music producer Dean Jennings arrives to work on the band''s latest album. But Dean is more than a little wary of dating anyone with anything to do with the Stage Dive crew after losing Lena to lead singer Jimmy Ferris all those years ago. Can Jude a) Convince the crew to stay out of her business and b) Woo the man of her dreams? The Scramble by Kristen Proby There are two things you need to know about me. 1: I’m never late. And 2: I hate Christmas. My entire family is already enjoying their holiday vacation in Iceland, but thanks to my busy job and having to meet them there, I’m late. Now I’m forty thousand feet in the air, trying to get to Iceland before Christmas morning, all while also attempting to get some work done. If only the hot guy next to me would leave me be. Dylan says I should put the work away until after my holiday and relax a bit. And while his suggestion of spending some time together on the north Atlantic island seems preposterous, I can’t help but feel intrigued when he promises to show me how to enjoy the Yuletide season properly. A Vampire’s Kiss by Rebecca Zanetti Unlike several of his brothers, Athan Maxwell accepted the curse inherent in his DNA and solved the problem a century ago by mating his one true mate and saving her life at the same time. Now they only meet up four times a year to exchange blood and keep themselves healthy because that was the deal. Yet after a hundred years, his mate has only become more beguiling and intriguing, and when he discovers a new threat on her tail, his promise of sitting back and leaving her alone goes right out of the window. **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it’s an introduction to an author’s world. And for fans, it’s a bonus book in the author’s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors Carly Phillips, Rebecca Zanetti, Rachel Van Dyken, Darynda Jones, and Skye Warren... Five Dark Tales. Five Sensual Stories. Five Page Turners. Dare to Tease by Carly Phillips Brianne Prescott, publicist for Dare Nation Sports Agency, grew up the only girl with four brothers, three of whom are sports royalty. She’s a pro not just at work but at being used by men who want access to her famous family. She’s learned the hard way that everyone wants something from her, always. When Dr. Hudson Northfield rescues Bri from a homeless man outside the clinic where he works, he really notices her for the first time. Soon she’s accompanying him to New York for a family wedding, and despite her siblings’ overprotective protests, they’re falling in love. Vampire by Rebecca Zanetti Dr. Mariana Lopez has finally stopped bailing friends out of difficult situations. Well, except for substituting as the leader for another anger management group, pitching in as a campaign strategist for a prospective sheriff, and babysitting three dogs. Even with such a full life, she can feel the danger around her—a sense that something isn’t right. Nightmares harass her, until the real thing comes to life, and only the dark and sexy male sitting in her group can save her. Mafia King by Rachel Van Dyken One of the first rules they give you when you''re undercover—never fall for the enemy. I didn''t just fall for the enemy. I became what I was supposed to hate. What''s worse: I fell in love with one. I live a double life, and both sides know it''s only a matter of time before I''m forced to choose. Rebirth through mafia blood. Or death at the hands of the very government I swore to protect. The Gravedigger''s Son by Darynda Jones The job should have been easy. Get in. Assess the situation. Get out. But for veteran tracker Quentin Rutherford, things get sticky when the girl he’s loved since puberty shows up, conducting her own investigation into the strange occurrences of the small, New Mexico town. He knew it would be a risk coming back to the area, but he had no idea Amber Kowalski had become a bona fide PI, investigating things that go bump in the night. He shouldn’t be surprised, however. She can see through the dead as clearly as he can. The real question is, can she see through him? Finale by Skye Warren Francisco Castille, the exiled Duke of Linares, knows his duty. Even in modern times, the line must continue. So he''ll marry and produce an heir. Yes, a wife will fit into his well-ordered life. Instead he ends up with the brilliant pianist Isabella. Strong. Spirited. And highly disobedient. She rebels against every custom and every rule, threatening his careful balance. Francisco never backs away from a challenge. Isabella never bows down to anyone. **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it’s an introduction to an author’s world. And for fans, it’s a bonus book in the author’s series. We hope you’ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

Secrets, Sex and Scandals … Welcome to Storm, Texas, where passion runs hot, desire runs deep, and secrets have the power to destroy… Get ready. The storm is coming. Marisol Moreno has spent her youth taking care of her younger siblings. Now, with her sister, Ginny, in crisis, and her brother in the throes of his first real relationship, she doesn’t have time for anything else. Especially not the overtures of the incredibly compelling Patrick Murphy.

Secrets, Sex and Scandals … Welcome to Storm, Texas, where passion runs hot, desire runs deep, and secrets have the power to destroy… Get ready. The storm is coming. Nestled among rolling hills and painted with vibrant wildflowers, the bucolic town of Storm, Texas, seems like nothing short of perfection. But there are secrets beneath the facade. Dark secrets. Powerful secrets. The kind that can destroy lives and tear families apart. The kind that can cut through a town like a tempest, leaving jealousy and destruction in its wake, along with shattered hopes and broken dreams. All it takes is one little thing to shatter that polish. Season 1 – episodes 5-8

Love ignites in the Apocalypse (First available as a 1001 Dark Nights novella). Hugh Johnson is nobody''s hero, and the idea of being in the limelight makes him want to growl. He takes care of his brothers, does his job, and enjoys a mellow evening hanging with his hound dog and watching the sports channel. So when sweet and sexy Ellie Smithers from his college chemistry class asks him to save millions of people from a terrorist act, he doggedly steps forward while telling himself that the world hasn''t changed and he can go back to his relaxing life. One look at Elli and excitement doesn''t seem so bad. Eleanor Smithers knows that the Scorpius bacteria has and will change life as we know it, but that''s a concern for another day. She''s been hand-picked as the computer guru for the Brigade, which is the USA''s first line of defense against all things Scorpius, including homegrown terrorists who''ve just been waiting for a chance to strike. Their target is a nuclear power plant, and the only person who can help her is Hugh, the sexy, laconic, dangerous man she''d had a crush on so long ago.

Ready Or Not Moira Dunne is a witch--the quantum physics kind. Time and space are her playthings. Which might explain why her one-night stand from a hundred years ago has turned up to "claim" her--and request her family''s assistance with the war he''s brewing. But the more she learns about Connlan Kayrs, the more she comes to think this is normal behavior for him. . . There''s Nowhere To Hide When Conn and Moira tumbled on the moonlit grass, Conn hadn''t meant to mark her as his mate for all time. She was only twenty! But it wasn''t easy to wait for her. It was even harder to forget her. So when he finally returns for his wicked-hot witch, he''s ready to let the sparks flying. Even if he burns up in flames. . . "Paranormal at its best!" --Cynthia Eden Praise for the Novels of Rebecca Zanetti "Hot and fast from beginning to end." --Kate Douglas on Fated

She came to town for a movie. She never expected a real-life thriller... Bianca Estrada is in Montana for one reason-secure the perfect location for a Hollywood blockbuster and move on. The job means everything. It''s her chance to pay off debts that were never hers to begin with. But someone in town doesn''t want the film to happen, and the escalating threats make it clear they''ll do whatever it takes to scare her off. Adam Ridgeway has built a quiet life as the owner of the local bar, far removed from his Army days and the heartbreak he swore never to repeat. The last thing he needs is to play hero for a city girl with one foot out the door. But when danger follows Bianca straight into his world, keeping his distance is no longer an option. The only thing more persistent than Bianca''s stalker? The town''s meddling matchmakers, determined to push her and Adam together at every turn. With danger closing in and chemistry burning hot, what starts as protection turns into something deeper. But with Bianca''s future miles away and Adam''s roots planted firmly in Montana, can they hold on to each other when the credits roll?

A stolen treasure, a sabotaged pie, and a town full of trouble… Silverville’s St. Patrick’s Day is bigger than ever, thanks to Nana O’Shea’s Pot of Gold display at her brand-new magic potion shop, Celtic Moon Herbals. The centerpiece? Antique gold nugget boxes that just might form a treasure map. Most people think it’s just another of Nana’s tall tales—until the display vanishes. Things go from festive to chaotic when the mayor’s famous Irish cream pie is sabotaged with body lotion, and security footage points straight to Nana. Anna Albertini steps in to defend her, but the missing gold, a town full of suspects, and a crime that makes no sense have her questioning everything. Meanwhile, federal agent Aiden Devlin is back in town on a case he won’t discuss, and tensions between him and Anna are rising fast. Between nosy matchmakers, a rogue leprechaun fun run, and Nana launching her own mystical investigation, Anna has her hands full. But if she doesn’t get to the truth soon, Silverville’s charming St. Patrick’s Day may end in something far worse than a little bad luck.

For fans of Scarlett St Clair and Sarah J Maas, New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti explores the forbidden and the taboo in this twist on Beauty and the Beast - the first in a seductive new dark romance series set in a world where information is power, and those who control the flow of information live like gods... ''Sexy and utterly engrossing!'' J.T. Geissinger ''Zanetti launches a new series with this shadowy and violent twist on "Beauty and the Beast" that will appeal to readers looking for a uniquely magical world filled with seduction and betrayal'' Library Journal _________________________ Anyone can be swallowed by the darkest of shadows . . . Alana Beaumont is the sole heir to Aquarius Social - but with the company under attack from an unseen enemy, her father decides to marry her off to a rival family in the hopes of securing an alliance, leaving Alana torn between her family duty and her thirst for revenge as her wedding day approaches. But, following an unsuccessful assassination attempt, the wedding becomes the least of her concerns when she comes face to face with her rescuer: Thorn Beathach, owner of the rival business empire driving Aquarius under . . . and now her kidnapper. Known as the richest and most ruthless of them all, Thorn protects his realm with an iron fist, and no one sees his face. Until Alana. Convinced that she is only safe with him, Thorn wants to keep her in his enchanted castle forever, but she''s not the docile beauty he expects, and he''s not the only one who will find pleasure in their arrangement . . .

From New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti comes three stories in her Dark Protectors-Reese Family series... TEASED For almost a century, the Realm''s most deadly assassin, Chalton Reese, has left war and death in the past, turning instead to strategy, reason, and technology. His fingers, still stained with blood, now protect with a keyboard instead of a weapon. Until the vampire king sends him on one more mission; to hunt down a human female with the knowledge to destroy the Realm. A woman with eyes like emeralds, a brain to match his own, and a passion that might destroy them both-if the enemy on their heels doesn''t do so first. Olivia Roberts has foregone relationships with wimpy metro-sexuals in favor of pursuing a good story, bound and determined to uncover the truth, any truth. When her instincts start humming about missing proprietary information, she has no idea her search for a story will lead her to a ripped, sexy, and dangerous male beyond any human man. Setting aside the unbelievable fact that he''s a vampire and she''s his prey, she discovers that trusting him is the only chance they have to survive the danger stalking them both. TRICKED Former police psychologist Ronni Alexander had it all before a poison attacked her heart and gave her a death sentence. Now, on her last leg, she has an opportunity to live if she mates a vampire. A real vampire. One night of sex and a good bite, and she''d live forever with no more weaknesses. Well, except for the vampire whose dominance is over the top, and who has no clue how to deal with a modern woman who can take care of herself. Jared Reese, who has no intention of ever mating for anything other than convenience, agrees to help out his new sister in law by saving her friend''s life with a quick tussle in bed. The plan seems so simple. They''d mate, and he move on with his life and take risks as a modern pirate should. Except after one night with Ronni, one moment of her sighing his name, and he wants more than a mating of convenience. Now all he has to do is convince Ronni she wants the same thing. Good thing he''s up for a good battle. TANGLED Ginny O''Toole has spent a lifetime repaying her family''s debt, and she''s finally at the end of her servitude with one last job. Of course, it couldn''t be easy. After stealing the computer files that will free her once and for all, she finds herself on the run from a pissed off vampire who has never fallen for her helpless act. A deadly predator too sexy for his own good. If he doesn''t knock it off, he''s going to see just how powerful she can really be. Theo Reese had been more than irritated at the beautiful yet helpless witch he''d known a century ago, thinking she was just useless fluff who enjoyed messing with men''s heads. The second he discovers she''s a ruthless thief determined to bring down his family, his blood burns and his interest peaks, sending his true nature into hunting mode. When he finds her, and he will, she''ll understand the real meaning of helpless. **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it''s an introduction to an author''s world. And for fans, it''s a bonus book in the author''s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

Opposites don''t attract. They ignite... The small Montana town near the Kooskia Reserve seemed like the perfect place for Juliet Montgomery to hide from her not-so-law-abiding family. But when her peace is shattered by a break-in and threatening phone calls, it''s clear someone back in New York knows where she is. It''s time to plan her getaway and fast-but first, she needs to tie up a few loose ends and find out exactly what the town''s sexy cowboy sheriff is hiding. Sheriff Quinn Lodge has enough demons of his own to know when someone''s hiding something, and he''s determined to uncover what''s beneath Juliet''s uptight city-girl exterior-preferably one piece of clothing at a time. But when their chemistry goes from fizzy to full-on explosive, things start getting complicated. How can Juliet stay beneath the covers with Quinn, when doing so means blowing her cover?

Twisted Truths is the third book in New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti''s breathtaking romantic suspense series, Blood Brothers, that will be loved by fans of Karen Rose, Kylie Brant, Elaine Levine, Maya Banks''s KGI series and Lisa Jackson. For more addictive romantic suspense look out for the rest of the titles in the Blood Brothers and Sin Brothers series. And for thrilling passion played out against a dangerous race for survival, look for the titles in The Scorpius Syndrome series: Mercury Striking, Shadow Falling, Justice Ascending.

Un tradimento che non poteva dimenticare... Per Nate Dean, amore è soltanto una parola. Cresciuti e addestrati in una unità militare segreta, lui e i suoi fratelli sono stati geneticamente modificati per essere dei perfetti e spietati soldati, ma con una data di scadenza. Erano fedeli solo l’uno all''altro finché... Nate non ha posato gli occhi sulla donna che gli ha rubato il cuore e ha capovolto il suo mondo. Ora, anni dopo, stanno ancora pagando il prezzo del suo errore. Ma, mentre il tempo stringe, c’è solo una persona che può salvare la sua famiglia: proprio la donna di cui Nate aveva giurato di non fidarsi mai più. Un amore che non può negare... Quando Audrey Madison scorge Nate, nel bel mezzo di una festa affollata, per poco non smette di respirare. L’uomo è innegabilmente sexy come lo ricordava, ma ora ha una marcia in più che è tanto irresistibile quanto pericolosa. Quando lui le chiede aiuto, Audrey non può rifiutare. Ma anche lei ha dei segreti: segreti che, se Nate scoprisse, potrebbero costare la vita a entrambi...

Christian Osprey prefers the wilderness to the company of people. A former Navy Special Operator, he''s built for isolation and thrives in the untamed wild. He doesn''t want ties, doesn''t need anyone-but he can''t seem to stay away from Amka, the soft-eyed tavern owner who always greets him with a warm smile, a hot cup of coffee, and no expectations. Amka Amaruq has spent her life being strong for everyone else, even as her own life unravels. Trapped in an engagement that feels more like a cage, she''s tangled in obligations that threaten to break her spirit. Christian''s quiet strength feels like a lifeline she doesn''t dare reach for-but danger is circling Knife''s Edge, and this time, she''s at the center of it. When Amka becomes a target, Christian will stop at nothing to protect her. But their simmering attraction explodes into something fierce and undeniable, and keeping her close blurs the line between protection and possession. In a town where secrets run deeper than the icy rivers and trust is as treacherous as thin ice, survival means risking everything-even their hearts.

Twisted family relationships, sociopaths and conspiracy theories abound in the icy Cascade Mountains of Washington State in New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti''s heart-pounding series about an FBI profiler and her equally brilliant sister on the wrong side of the law. For fans of Karen Rose, Heather Gudenkauf, Allison Brennan, and Melinda Leigh. Laurel’s family was never simple—but her half-sister, Abigail, a brilliant, unpredictable psychopath, just made it lethal. Accused of murdering their father, a man she always called a monster, Abigail claims self-defense. As the trial unfolds and long-buried family secrets explode into headlines across Washington State, Laurel’s hard-won privacy is shattered. And the nightmare is just beginning. Even as Abigail’s trial consumes public attention, new dangers close in as the murder of a prominent scientist and the illegal poaching of a rare Pacific plant point to something insidious. Laurel turns to Washington Fish and Wildlife captain Huck Rivers, her partner in work and life, for help. But the deeper they dig, the more the case seems to echo the chaos unraveling Laurel’s world. With danger tightening around her, Laurel faces an impossible choice: trust Abigail in one crucial, treacherous alliance, or risk losing everything. Her career, her relationships, even her life hang in the balance. The clock is ticking—and if the threat breaks loose, nothing will be fast enough to stop it.

Deadly Silence is the first book in New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti''s breathtaking romantic suspense series, Blood Brothers, that will be loved by fans of Karen Rose, Kylie Brant, Elaine Levine, Maya Banks''s KGI series and Lisa Jackson. Run for your life... And don''t look back. Paralegal Zara Remington is in over her head. Helping out a friend has put not only her job but her life in jeopardy. Zara needs help from someone she can trust - she just doesn''t expect it to be the mysterious PI who recently appeared in her life. Ryker Jones has problems of his own, including recovering from his investigative agency''s recent brutal loss of a client. He wants to keep Zara at arm''s length - and protect her from the reality of what he''s running from. But when danger arrives on Zara''s doorstep, Ryker can''t walk away. He might be the only one who can save her - if his deadly past doesn''t catch up with them first... For more addictive romantic suspense look out for the rest of the titles in the Blood Brothers and Sin Brothers series. And for thrilling passion played out against a dangerous race for survival, look for the titles in The Scorpius Syndrome series: Mercury Striking, Shadow Falling, Justice Ascending.

Lethal Lies is the second book in New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti''s breathtaking romantic suspense series, Blood Brothers, that will be loved by fans of Karen Rose, Kylie Brant, Elaine Levine, Maya Banks''s KGI series and Lisa Jackson. For more addictive romantic suspense look out for the rest of the titles in the Blood Brothers and Sin Brothers series. And for thrilling passion played out against a dangerous race for survival, look for the titles in The Scorpius Syndrome series: Mercury Striking, Shadow Falling, Justice Ascending.

Josie si era innamorata del sexy e misterioso Shane Dean sin dal primo istante in cui aveva posato gli occhi su di lui. Il loro desiderio divampante era sfociato in una storia d’amore appassionata e, dopo sole poche settimane, Shane le aveva infilato un anello al dito. Ogni sua fantasia era diventata realtà finché... il nuovo marito non era scomparso, senza lasciare tracce. Ora, due anni dopo, una Josie dal cuore spezzato riceve, scioccata, una chiamata dall’ospedale: Shane è stato ritrovato. Sulla scena di un crimine e senza alcun ricordo di come ci sia finito. Solo il suo amore può salvarlo. Shane non ricorda l’angelo dagli occhi blu che è accanto al suo letto, e non ha ricordi nemmeno su se stesso, però percepisce qualcosa di molto strano. Il suo udito è affilato come un rasoio, possiede una forza fisica incredibile e prova un impellente bisogno di proteggere Josie. Potenti nemici gli stanno dando la caccia e lei è la chiave per scoprirne il motivo. Mentre Shane lotta per dipanare il suo passato, altre verità pericolose vengono alla luce. Riuscirà a proteggere l’unica donna che abbia mai amato? E Josie riuscirà di nuovo a fidarsi di un uomo che credeva di conoscere, un uomo con un segreto mortale?

Chaque guerrier a son âme soeur. Katie est la meilleure dans son domaine - à savoir l''élimination des loups-garous. Douée d''une détermination à toute épreuve qui l''aide à affronter même les situations les plus hostiles, jamais elle n''a abandonné une mission, et jamais elle n''a échoué. Jusqu''au jour où elle doit tout risquer pour le seul homme qu''elle a aimé - un homme sur le point de perdre son humanité. Jordan a consacré sa vie à protéger son peuple d''un virus mortel, mais une seconde d''inattention suffit à faire basculer son destin. Une seule chose peut encore le sauver : que celle qu''il a choisie lui abandonne son coeur et son corps... « Rebecca Zanetti mêle action, passion et intrigues avec talent. » Publishers Weekly « Le meilleur de la romance paranormale. » Cynthia Eden « Une romance paranormale sombre, intense et captivante. » Harlequin Junkie « Entraînant et sexy... Une excellente lecture. » Under the Covers Book Blog

Laurel Snow wouldn''t call hunting a serial killer a vacation, but with a pile of dead bodies unearthed near her Genesis Valley hometown, she''ll take what she can get. Yet something about this case stirs her in unexpected ways. Like the startling connection she feels to Dr. Abigail Caine, a fiercely intelligent witness. Then there''s Laurel''s attraction to Huck Rivers, the fish and wildlife officer guiding her to the crime scene - and into the wilderness. A former soldier and a trained sniper, Huck''s thirst for blood is rivaled only by his fierce pursuit of Laurel. Once in the heart of darkness with Huck, Laurel must negotiate her distracting desire for him, her complex rapport with Abigail - and her mission to find a serial killer among a growing list of suspects and a danger that''s far too close to home. So close in fact, Laurel fears she will never find her way back to the woman she once was.

Surveying the proposed site for a high-end golf course should have been a breeze for spunky Landscape Architect Sophie Smith. But when this born-and-bred city girl is suddenly--and quite literally--swept off her feet by a sexy cowboy on horseback, she realizes that the country life has some serious (and seriously steamy!) possibilities. That is, until she finds out exactly who her smokin''-hot wrangler really is. Cowboy and Tribal lawyer Jake Lodge is desperately trying to block the development. And if that means playing hardball--and being every inch the shark lawyer--so be it. But Sophie is a distraction he didn''t expect. A distraction that makes his blood burn. Two different worlds. Two opposing sides. And when they finally give into the exquisite temptation, the consequences will shake the foundations of both of their lives ... -- Publisher''s website.