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He's trying to get back into his life after being gone for two years. She's trying to get ahead in life. Neither counted on falling for their wedding party partner. Snake has spent years doing what is president needed. Including two years undercover on a mission he's only recently returned from. When one of his brother's asked him to be a groomsman at his wedding, he reluctantly agreed. only to be partnered with his brother's sister. Jenny would do anything for her brother, even walk down the aisle with a man she's only just met. But after the ceremony, while her brother is still on his ...

Levi needs the money this contract will bring. Mariah needs the job that requires she make this trip. Is there something more going on? Desperate to keep the family ranch, Levi opens it up to guests. Little did he know, trouble would arise because of his code. There are some things you just don’t do. Ever. Now he has even more trouble on his hands than just a failing ranch. Mariah didn’t want to come, but it was a mandatory trip according to her boss. As a city girl, she’s not prepared for the outdoors, no matter how pretty it might be. But what really surprised her were the animals. ...

He's looking for peace, she's looking for safety, together can they find happiness? David just wants peace. He's tired of random dating, he's tired of women who are just after his money. But after his sister signed him up for a most eligible bachelor contest, and he ended up 'winning' or losing as he thought of it, things only got worse. But David's figured out how to get it all to end. Skylar just wants to stay in the US. She came on a vacation, but fell in love with the country as a whole. When she answered an ad to become a mail order bride, it seemed perfect. But she didn't count on her...

Maverick is back in town after a two-year undercover assignment, and he just wants to get settled back into his life and club. A lot of things have changed. New men, new chapters, new rules around the clubhouse. There are women managing the clubhouse and first rattle out of the box he insults his Vice President's woman by propositioning her. How does one apologize for something like that? He's got a lot of figuring out to do now that he's home. Dana likes her life. She loves her little chocolate shop and is content with her life. Until a strange man seems to step out of the fog after a ...

Mac had his life in order. His mechanic shop, his brothers and a house where he was comfortable. He thought he had it all, or at least all that he needed. The last thing he expected was the sexy, self-assured woman next door who seemed waiting to knock his life off kilter. Elyse had given up on dating. She didn't have time for it with her job and everything she wanted to do. Besides, she'd never found a man who could step up and be her equal without trying to make her smaller. Then the hot biker who lived next door knocked on her door. But was he more than just another pretty face? Pick up ...

Years before either becomes a literary legend, Bram Stoker and Oscar Wilde must overcome their disdain for one another to battle the Black Bishop, a mysterious madman wielding supernatural forces to bend the British Empire to his will. With the help of a European vampire expert, a spirited actress, and an American businessman, our heroes fight werewolves, vampires, and the chains of Victorian morality.

Sadist had lived the last 10 years with one goal in mind. To make this world safer for people like his family. He lived to protect his fellow Demented Souls, his club brothers. That didn't leave room for the softer parts of life like a wife or family. He didn't know if he could share the secret that kept his brothers alive. But who would be willing to let him keep those secrets from them?

Money, Justin has. But society snubs their nose at the upstart gambler. Needing an in, he decides to marry. Where does the up and coming Billionaire go when he needs just the right bride? Diamond Bridal Agency Hannah grew up among the moneyed society, but once her parents and fiance died, the money disappeared. Having been raised to be a socialite, she has no marketable skills to support herself. She was desperate and willing to do almost anything. But is she really what Justin wanted?

Alex is only looking for a bride to get his brother off his back. He's not planning to keep her. He's got too much baggage for any woman to put up with him. Then he met Janie. There was something about her that called to him. Not just that part in his jeans but something deep inside that he hadn't felt in so long. Janie was looking for an escape. Somewhere she didn't have to deal with a ton of people all the time. She'd thought his requests were a little strange but nothing she wasn't willing to live with and even jump at to get away from the people who were making her crazy. She hadn't ...

One last demand, made from beyond the grave makes Logan desperate to get married, fast. Or lose everything. Unwilling to let his life long rival cousin take the company he’s poured everything into, Logan contacts the Diamond Bridal Agency. Claire has struggled to make ends meet since she aged out of the foster care system. Exhausted and desperate from working three jobs just to pay the rent, she answers an ad in the newspaper. Almost anything would be better, but could it be what she hopes?

Colton never planned to have kids. He didn't see the draw. But one day 4 year old Riley appeared on his doorstep. The daughter he never knew existed. Her mother a fling he'd long since forgotten, had died in a car accident. It didn't take him long to love the girl, now he wants to give her everything, including a sense of security and stability. But he can't do it alone. So he contacted Diamond Bridal Agency to fill the hole in their lives.

Sean wants to pass on the family business to his children, the only rub here, is he needs to have children first. But spending half his time in the office and the other half on job sites, he only meets women interested in his money and keeping their perfect figures. What he needs is a wife who wants kids. Sabrina wants a family. More than that she wants to be able to raise that family without having to work 40+ hours a week to support them. She knows she's not perfect, what woman her size could be? But maybe she has what Sean needs?

Ruger had his club and his brothers and that's all he needed...until the night Krissi walked into his bar. Something about her called to him. He knew it was a mistake, but he let her walk away. She haunted him. No other woman could would kill that craving. Krissi ran from her father and the life he chose. She should avoid the bar and the bikers inside, but Drifters pulled at her, and the tattooed and mysterious bartender could become an addiction if she wasn't careful.

He gave his loyalty to his club, she wanted his heart. Could they work out a deal? Gizmo Martinez had long since dedicated his life to the Demented Souls and what the club meant. This was no life for a wife or family, and he knew it. But when her sweet charm pulls at something deep inside, can he walk away? Jill wants something more than her work and video games. What she needs is something or someone to add some excitement. Maybe the tattooed man who ran into her, literally, in the grocery store is just the one to show her another side of life?

This collection contains three Demented Souls novellas: Crash - Crash has done it again. There's a reason for his name. Now he's stuck recovering from his injuries, but is he ready for Amber? , Dumbass - when Jailbait stepped up, and took command over the other girls, he noticed her for the first time. But as a prospect, he had no place wanting her, and Kinard Chris Kinard lives a double life. In one he's an emergency room nurse, who saves lives and helps the sick. In the other, he’s the club medic and a member of the Demented Souls MC.

Nickie Daniels has always known she was adopted. It never mattered, until she discovers she has inherited a trait no one would ever guess. She's a shifter. When a snakebite forces her to recognize her change, Nickie struggles to understand what is happening to her and where she fits in a clan that's new to her. People she's known all her life are not what they seemed.

Crash has done it again. There's a reason for his name. Now, he's stuck recovering from his injuries, but is he ready for Amber? Amber has seen it all before. Tough guys and those who never let you see that they're hurting. But she wasn't prepared for one who let people see that soft core. Was there more to the man than just his rough motorcycle club exterior?

He had a job to do. She had a home and livelihood to save. Could they even survive? Welcome to Highland County. Where we take our heroes seriously. James is a wild land firefighter tasked with getting one stubborn woman out of the path of the blaze. But when she refuses what can he do? He hates to see her arrested but if it's the only way to save her life, he'll do it. He's trying to save not just her place but the entire town. Can he manage it?

Warren wanted her, bad. Hayley had her career on her mind. Could they figure things out and make it work? Officer Warren Hathaway has the hots for his new supervisor. He asked her out once, before she was his boss, and she turned him down. But damn, she's fine and he just can't keep her off his mind. Sergeant Hayley Moreno is tempted by the tall, lean hunk of man, but her career is more important than any man, and sleeping with one of her officers, even if he's not directly under her supervision, will undermine her authority. But can they figure it out?

Ashley is working her last summer at the lake. She'd just graduated and her new job doesn't start until August. What she hadn't counted on was encountering a man who pulled her. Someone she wanted to spend time with, even though she had other things to do. Jared was recovering, from a gunshot wound and the after effects of the surgery that had saved his leg. He needed to get away from the city, and the stresses and temptations there. He never thought he'd find someone who meant more to him than any of it.