New Releases by Shayla Black

Wicked and Claimed is Nash and Haisley's complete, uncensored duet. This relentless protector will risk everything to reclaim the woman who owns his heart. WICKED AND RUTHLESS She knows love is a fairy tale…until her ruthless operative ex steals her heart. WICKED AND BOUND He vowed to protect her. Now he’ll risk everything to save her…

Wicked and Obsessed is Matt and Madison''s complete, uncensored duet. This hardened operator will risk everything to protect his ex...but he''ll demand her heart. WICKED AS SECRETS He''ll do anything to protect her...but it will cost her everything. WICKED AND BARE He''d give his life to keep her safe...but he''ll demand everything in return.

He vowed to protect her. Now he’ll risk everything to save her… Nash Scott thought he’d reclaimed the love he lost when Haisley Rowe walked back into his life. But their fragile reunion shatters when she’s taken by the brutal gang they’ve been hunting. Nash will stop at nothing to save her—even infiltrate the secret society behind her abduction and play their twisted games. Haisley Rowe once survived heartbreak by running from Nash—hiding a truth that would have ripped them apart. Now, he appears during a captive auction to claim her. Together, they scheme an escape while she tries to guard her heart—and her secret. But their only path to freedom lies in baring her soul and divulging the devastating truth that could destroy them. With shadowy forces tightening their grip, one wrong move could mean losing everything. And trusting in the love that refuses to die might be their only chance at survival. - Alpha hero - BD$M - Danger - Dominant hero - Obsessed hero - Second Chance Romance - Suspense

I crave her like no other…but touching her could destroy us both. Ronan For thousands of years, the Wolvsey wizards have been cursed never to know their fated mate. Then I see her. A beauty with a bruised heart. A human who’s not supposed to know about our world. She’s off-limits, yet I'm obsessed. I shouldn’t want to share everything with her. Given my manwhore reputation, she’ll never trust me. And if I give in, she’ll die. *** Kari For two years, I’ve ached for the enigmatic stranger who watches me possessively every night, then leaves with another woman. He’s not mine, and after my ex, I swore I’d never fall again. And if I give in, he’ll break my heart. There’s no place for us—in his world or mine. Yet our spark burns too hot to resist. And when a terrifying dark wizard threatens everything, we must band together…or we won’t survive.

Her billionaire husband blackmailed her for a honeymoon, but she stole his heart. Billionaire Jason Denning lives life fast in a world where anything can be bought and sold, even affection. But that changes when he meets Gia Angelotti, a beauty eager to explore her deepest desires. From a blue collar family, she wears a badge, fights for right—and submits her deliciously strong will to him. Captivated, Jason impulsively hustles her to the altar. On their wedding night, tragedy rips his bride from his life. Nearly a year later, he tracks down Gia and gives her an ultimatum: spend the weeks before their anniversary in his bed or leave their marriage with nothing. Reluctantly, she puts herself at her husband’s mercy. But having her right where Jason wants her is beyond dangerous. He must learn to believe in love…or Gia will leave him forever. 🧔🏻♂️ Alpha hero 🔥 Bad boy/Good girl 😈 BD$M 💰 Billionaire 🏠 Forced proximity 🛏️ Forced seduction ❤️🔥 Second Chance Romance 📅 Temporary fling 🥰 Happily ever after 🚫 No cheating

Enjoy this spicy contemporary bedtime story from New York Times bestselling author Shayla Black Will he embrace revenge…or his most forbidden temptation? I’m Bella. After my father’s mysterious disappearance, I’m all alone. Broke and homeless, I’m forced to quit school and find a job. In desperation, I turn to my dad’s gorgeous business partner and best friend, Nathan Price. I had a forbidden crush on him as a girl. Now, my potently sexy boss looks at me like a woman. And when he touches me…I can’t resist giving him my body—or my heart. But once I learn Daddy’s dark secrets, can I trust that Nathan wants me for more than revenge? What’s it got: - Age-gap - Enemies to Lovers - Office/Boss-Assistant - Pretend Relationship - Temporary Fling **Tempted by the Bosshole is a sexy bedtime story, designed for you to start in the evening and complete before you turn out the lights. All Forbidden Confessions: Filthy Rich Bosses are connected, but can be read as a standalone. Each is a HOT, romantic story with strong language, sexy times, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after!**

He’ll do anything to protect her from danger…but it will cost her everything. Security specialist Matt Montgomery has never forgotten—or forgiven—Madison Archer for walking away and ripping out his heart. Three years later, she crashes back into his life, terrified that her wealthy husband is trying to kill her. Matt vows to protect Madison…but there’s a price. He’ll have revenge by making her submit to his every sexual demand. Part of a powerful, ruthless political dynasty, Madison''s soon-to-be ex has deep, dark secrets. When uncovering them nearly proves fatal, she turns to the one man she knows can protect her—the lover she’s never been able to forget. Matt’s ultimatum is both shocking and intoxicating. But if she wants to keep herself and her ailing father alive, he’s her only option. As the danger escalates, so do Madison and Matt’s feelings. But navigating their rocky past while trying to stay one step ahead of her deadly husband proves perilous. Will their forbidden love survive the danger and give them a second chance at happiness? **Wicked as Secrets is part of the Wicked Lovers: Soldiers for Hire romantic suspense series. Stories in this series are told in a duet of two full-length novels. Each duet can be read as a standalone. Includes strong language, sexy times, alpha male attitude, and a guaranteed happily ever after. Enjoy!**

Indulge your craving for hot enemies-to-lovers romances with my latest box set, HATE TO LOVE YOU(available in eBook and hardcover). This collection features three tantalizing tales that explore the dangerous, alluring line between love and hate. Packed with steamy scenes that will leave you breathless and characters that will capture your heart, don’t miss this box set. If you live for this trope (like I do), order HATE TO LOVE YOU and be swept away by the irresistible power of love! 🌹 MORE THAN TEMPT YOU – Reed Family Reckoning 🌹 SEDUCING THE ENEMY – Forbidden Confessions: First Time 🌹 WATCH ME – Steamy Standalone

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors Larissa Ione, Shayla Black, Heather Graham, and Laurelin Paige... Four Dark Tales. Four Sensual Stories. Four Page Turners. Bond of Destiny by Larissa Ione Sold into slavery mere hours after his birth to werewolf parents, Tracker spent decades in service to cruel underworlders. Then the fallen angel Harvester transferred his ownership to a human woman who gave him as much freedom as the unbreakable bond would allow. Still, thanks to his traumatic past, he’s afraid to trust, let alone feel love. But when Stacey Markham shows up at his door, injured and in need of help, he finds himself longing for a connection. For someone to touch. For someone to care. More Than Possess You by Shayla Black I’m Hayes Elliott. Since second grade, I’ve had one best friend, Echo Hope. When she graduates from college, of course I have to give her something amazing. Since I’ll be on a business trip to Maui, I’m bringing her along for a week of fun and sun. But once she sheds her long skirts, serious buns, and combat boots for bikinis, I can’t deny how stunning she is…and I can’t stop wanting her. Haunted House by Heather Graham Krewe member Jon Dickson’s fiancée Kylie Connelly is contacted by an old friend who has just moved to Salem, Massachusetts, when the unimaginable happens as Halloween approaches. Jenny Auger has just managed to buy the historic home of her dreams. But it comes with far more history than she ever imagined—the skeletal remains of seven victims interred in the old walls of the house years and years before—along with a threatening curse. Man for Me by Laurelin Paige Brett Sebastian is the very best kind of friend. Who else would get me a job at one of the biggest corporations in America? And hook me up with his uber-rich cousin to boot? And let me cry on his shoulder every time said cousin blows me off? Okay, it’s pretty obvious that Brett cares about me in a different way than I do for him, but he seems fine with how things are, and our friendship works. Until one fateful night when Brett utters four words that should make me happy for him. “I met a girl.” And I’m forced to ask myself—am I only interested in Brett now that he’s taken? Or have I been looking at the wrong man all along? **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.**

Enjoy this spicy contemporary romance of fake engagement and revenge from New York Times bestselling author Shayla Black. I seduced her for revenge...but I won''t let up until she''s mine I''m Xavian Costa-financial master, maverick, and manwhore. Since my dad ran out before I was born and my best friend slept with the woman I intended to marry, I don''t get close to people. But Parker, who poached my ex, is now a bestselling author with a movie deal, and he''s modeled his villain after me to ruin my reputation. I want revenge. Then his innocent little sister, all grown up, traipses into my office. To save her burgeoning business, she needs a fake fiancé. Since she''s the sexiest brunette I''ve ever seen, I''m happy to help-for a price. We begin our whirlwind "engagement," and I get to know Corinne, not as the gawky teenager I remember, but as a beautiful woman.. She''s sweet, sassy, and smart as hell. I admire her kindness. I relate to her ambition. And I love the way she moans when I take her to bed. Soon, I''m falling and questioning my plans to use her to destroy Parker. But when our sham blows up in my face, I''ll have to prove to Corinne that I feel more than desire for her until she says yes for real. **More Than Desire You is part of the Reed Family Reckoning Contemporary Romance series, but every book can be read as a standalone. A HOT, romantic story with strong language, sexy times, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after!**

Four sexy beach reads in one collection! MORE THAN LOVE YOU I’m a high-profile athlete who hired a temporary girlfriend. Now I’ll do anything to claim her for good. SEDUCING THE BRIDE How far will he go to claim his best friend’s daughter? DEVOTED TO WICKED Will the one-night stand she tried to forget seduce her into a second chance? SEDUCED BY THE BODYGUARD What will he demand in exchange for keeping her safe?

One Beauty. Two Friends. Shattering Secrets. In the aftermath of danger and death, Seth Cooper blurts his darkest secret to Dr. Kenneth “Beck” Beckman and Heavenly Young. Fearing he’s shocked them, he disguises the tragic details, but it’s impossible to close the Pandora’s box he opened so recklessly. After that night, Seth wages a one-man war against his ghosts while avoiding Heavenly’s well-meaning comfort and Beck’s probing questions. The change in Seth’s demeanor makes the other two fear that their dreams of shared tomorrows are crumbling. As weeks spill into months, the strain between Beck, who’s impatient to start their future, and Seth, who’s doing everything to avoid it, intensifies—leaving Heavenly squarely in the middle. If she follows her white-picket-fence dreams, will Seth’s refusal to give them more than half-truths break their hearts and separate them for good? Or will he finally risk confessing all so they can embrace their forever? The Unbroken Series: Heavenly Rising The Choice The Chase The Confession The Commitment (coming 2023)

Enjoy this steamy former military security team series from New York Times bestselling author Shayla Black He’ll make her his again…even if he has to seduce her. When the woman he loves is taken, Forest “Trees” Scott abandons a mission to save her from the enemy. Fearing the worst, he moves heaven and earth to find her—until he realizes Laila Torres left him of her own free will for the man who used her for six years. He’s stunned and wrecked. She played him—and he fell for it. One thing he’s not doing? Giving up. He’ll find her and he’ll make her pay…in his bed. Laila is devastated by her tormentor’s return, but when he threatens the bodyguard she’s so foolishly fallen for, she risks everything—including her life—to protect Trees. As a mere pawn in a deadly game played by factions of a cartel, she and Trees have no future unless she can somehow destroy them. But she doesn’t count on Trees hunting her down, stripping her soul bare, and insisting in the sexiest way possible that she belongs to him and always will. But danger awaits around every corner, and secrets abound. As Trees and Laila fight for their future, their enemies close in. Will they let go of their hurts and trust in their love before it’s too late? **Stories in this series are told in a duet of two full-length novels. Each duet can be read as a standalone. Includes strong language, sexy times, alpha male attitude, and a guaranteed happily ever after. Enjoy!**

This determined operative will stop at nothing to claim her…even if she’s the enemy. Chase “Zyron” Garrett’s employment agreement forbids hookups with co-workers, which isn’t a problem—until Tessa Lawrence, the office secretary and single mom, is harassed by her vengeful ex-boyfriend. Wicked and Forbidden is their complete, uncensored story. This collection includes: Wicked as Lies: He wants her…and he doesn’t care that she’s the enemy. Wicked and True: He''d protect her from the world. But who will protect her from him?

He’ll protect her…even if he has to take her captive to save her. Tech wiz and former elite soldier Forest “Trees” Scott had one mission: Rescue the woman being hunted by a vicious cartel and get her to safety. It should have been simple…but the minute he sees the wary beauty with haunted eyes, his desire for her complicates everything. So does her stubborn refusal to trust him. When Trees is forced to abduct her, she vows to hate him—even as he finds himself falling in love… For six years, Laila Torres has known nothing but brutality at the hands of men, so when the massive stranger with the forbidding mien kidnaps her, she’s frightened—and furious. But the giant’s protective care shocks her. With every word, he proves steadfast. With every forbidden touch, he awakens the woman in her. Soon, she’s facing the terrifying realization that he’s also dangerously close to capturing her heart. But their ruthless enemies are closing in, threatening everything Laila holds dear. When she’s forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice, will she trust Trees and their love to save her? **Stories in this series are told in a duet of two full-length novels. Each duet can be read as a standalone. Includes strong language, sexy times, alpha male attitude, and a guaranteed happily ever after. Enjoy!**

Bad boy sniper Pierce “One-Mile” Walker takes one look at good girl preacher’s daughter Brea Bell and decides to make her his—regardless of the obstacles in his path. Wicked and Worshipped is their complete, uncensored story. This collection contains: Wicked as Sin - The good girl wants a favor? She’ll pay in his bed. Wicked Ever After - The good girl is keeping a secret? He’ll seduce it out of her until she begs to be his.

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Shayla Black returns with a new story in her More Than Words series… I persuaded my best friend that I should be her first… I’m Hayes Elliott. Since second grade, I’ve had one best friend, Echo Hope. When she graduates from college, of course I have to give her something amazing. Since I’ll be on a business trip to Maui, I’m bringing her along for a week of fun and sun. But once she sheds her long skirts, serious buns, and combat boots for bikinis, I can’t deny how stunning she is…and I can’t stop wanting her. Worse, she’s determined to lose her V-card—and has asked one of our man-whoring buddies to pluck it. I’ve got to step in. It’s underhanded, but I offer to do the job properly. Since I’m no one’s Prince Charming, I have no intention of following through. Suddenly, the kisses start and the clothes come off…and I can’t remember why I’m not supposed to make her mine in every way. Or why I shouldn’t be in love with her. But if I want Echo for more than a vacation fling, I’ll have to fight. And she’s about to find out how determined I am to upgrade my best friend to wife. **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.**

Enjoy this Single Dad’s Temporary Fling which turns into a steamy romance full of family drama. I dared her to spend a hot, no-strings night with me. Now I’m determined to keep her forever. I’m Trace Weston—recently reformed bad boy and full-time single father. My life is already complicated, but when my sister-in-law asks me to give her bestie, who just ended her long-term relationship with a cheating jerk, some hot, post-breakup pleasure, I’m game. I never expected to want Masey Garrett with a burning hunger, but she’s shy, sassy, driven, and incredibly kind. Suddenly I’m falling fast…but she’s only mine for a night. What’s a former player to do? Change the rules. Now she’s under my roof day and night. We’re playing house…but I want a real family. Though she loves my newborn son, the skittish beauty keeps her feelings about me a secret. There’s nothing I wouldn’t do to win her over, but other than passion, how can I persuade Masey I’m the man for her? Sure, I could drop an L bomb…except that once imploded my heart. But when her past turns her world upside down, can I chance everything and dare Masey to stay with me forever? **More Than Dare You is part of the Reed Family Reckoning Contemporary Romance series, but every book can be read as a standalone. A HOT, romantic story with strong language, sexy times, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after!**

Meet Maxon, Griff, and Harlow in the Reed Family Reckoning: Siblings box set! Three full-length novels for one friendly price. More Than Want You I wanted nothing more than revenge…until her. More Than Need You I needed to win more than anything…until her. More Than Love You I loved being a player in all ways…until her.

One woman. Two Rivals. Countless secrets… Raine Kendall has everything a woman could want—almost. Sexy, tender Liam O’Neill is her knight in shining armor, but is he too good to be true or could their growing connection actually last a lifetime? To complicate matters, she can’t shake her feelings for her commanding boss, Macen Hammerman, especially after the mind-blowing night he stopped fighting their attraction, took her to bed, and ravished every inch of her. Now there might be consequences. While Hammer can’t stop coveting Raine and counting the days of her cycle with glee, Liam resolves to keep her for his own. But she stubbornly refuses to open the corners of her scarred heart. Determined to win her for good, Liam risks everything. Though once he puts his plan in motion, she proves as elusive as smoke. It’s a bitter pill when he needs Hammer’s help to bring her home. And Liam can’t help but wonder…will Raine ever be his again or will he lose her to his ex-best friend for good? (Another heap of edgy, angsty goodness right here, featuring two smoking-hot and very protective heroes. This story isn’t the only thing packed full of double delight... It will totally leave you panting and desperate for more!) *Previously published as DOHL: Raine Falling (Book 2). The Unbroken Series: Raine Falling The Broken The Betrayal The Break The Brink The Bond

One woman. Two friends. Happily ever after? Macen “Hammer” Hammerman should be enjoying the hard-fought bond he’s craved with Raine Kendall and his best friend, Liam O’Neill. But old ghosts haunt Hammer even as a new threat exhumes demons he thought long buried. Though he does his best to confront them, Raine still needs him since she’s coping with her recent trauma. Liam fights hard to keep their new family intact so they can share a brighter future…but it’s looking dim. Then a shadowy figure, determined to right old wrongs, sets in motion a vengeful plot that threatens to tear the trio apart forever. With emotions running high and forces mounting against them, can the power of their love slay dangers and vanquish painful pasts for good so they can finally live happily ever after? (Hold onto your hat! The conclusion to this dark, addicting saga bleeds heartbreak as it grips you by the throat mercilessly. Oh, and we’ll make you squirm some, too. But don’t worry, you’ll finish this book with a smile and a sigh.) *Previously Published as DOHL: Raine Falling (Book 4). The Unbroken Series: Raine Falling The Broken The Betrayal The Break The Brink The Bond

One temptress. Two alphas. Relentless pursuit. The night Heavenly Young gave her innocence to Dr. Kenneth Beckman and Seth Cooper, betrayal and tragedy shattered her world. Leaving behind everything and everyone to fulfill a deathbed promise and start her life over, she faces the painful past while questioning her murky future. Should she spend it alone…or with the two men who captured her heart? Beck and Seth are devastated when Heavenly leaves without a word. Determined to reclaim the woman they love, they pursue the beauty and help her complete her solemn duty. But Heavenly is still grieving and unsure where she belongs, so the men make her an offer: commit to them temporarily. If she still wants freedom at the end of their arrangement, they’ll let her go—for good. Now racing against the clock, the men must find creative, pleasurable ways to break down Heavenly’s resistance and bind her to them. But just when their dreams are within reach, a demon from Beck’s long-forgotten past returns, bent on revenge that might destroy the trio’s chance at happily-ever-after forever. *Previously published as DOHL: Heavenly Rising (Book 2) – The Chase The Unbroken Series: Heavenly Rising The Choice The Chase The Commitment

Three Broken people. Separate. Adrift. Damaged. Raine loves Macen. He burns for her…but she’s off-limits. Until his best friend, Liam, says he wants her for himself. And their fiery collision begins… An innocent runaway, her tormented savior, and the shrewd player embark on an epic, passionate journey of rage, jealousy, forgiveness, and love to become Unbroken. (Read at your own risk! This juicy, tension-filled origin story will suck you into one of the most bingeworthy series EVER, filled with dark romance, angst, jaw-dropping steam, laughs, wrenching emotions, and a love triangle between two super-hot alphas vying for a sassy brat in desperate need of firm hands and a big heart. You’ve been warned!) The Unbroken Series: Raine Falling The Broken The Betrayal The Break The Brink The Bond

Enjoy this spicy, suspenseful bedtime story from New York Times bestselling author Shayla Black What will he risk to make his one-night stand last forever? I’m Ridge. I’m living a lie—except the night I met Kristi. After hours of sweltering passion, I fell hard. And I vowed to end my enemies to claim her. Instead, she ran straight into danger. So I have to kidnap her. But she has a surprise for me, too… Now I’m even more determined to mete out justice so I can spend the next fifty years with her. Unfortunately, the mafia has a nasty habit of not letting go… **Seduced by the Mafia Boss is a sexy bedtime story, designed so you can start in the evening and complete before you turn out the lights. All Forbidden Confessions: Protectors are connected, but can be read as a standalone. Each is a HOT, romantic story with strong language, sexy times, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after!**