Entwined Fates

He met his destined mate too soon.Bold, kind, and adventurous, Kiara was everything Volcair needed in his stiff, formal life. Along with his pet inux, Cypher, the three were inseparable during Volcair's years on Earth. But the same winds of fate that brought them together as children tore them apart again. With half a universe separating them, years sped by, and Kiara seemed lost to him forever. Angry and bitter, he threw himself into military service for the Entris Dominion, seeking escape from the pain of loss.When chance brings them together again nearly two decades later, Volcair finds that his feelings for Kiara have only grown-he needs her. Have they been granted a second chance, or has time opened a rift between them that cannot be crossed?

He met his destined mate too soon. Bold, kind, and adventurous, Kiara was everything Volcair needed in his stiff, formal life. Along with his pet inux, Cypher, the three were inseparable during Volcair's years on Earth. But the same winds of fate that brought them together as children tore them apart again. With half a universe separating them, years sped by, and Kiara seemed lost to him forever. Angry and bitter, he threw himself into military service for the Entris Dominion, seeking escape from the pain of loss. When chance brings them together again nearly two decades later, Volcair finds that his feelings for Kiara have only grown-he needs her. Have they been granted a second chance, or has time opened a rift between them that cannot be crossed? ---- **A standalone prequel novel in the Infinite City Universe. To read more in the Infinite City Series, check out: Silent Lucidity, Shielded Heart, Vengeful Heart, Untamed Hunger, Savage Desire, and Tethered Souls.** ---- For content warnings, visit the author's website.

Moscow in the 1930s: A Novel from the Archives reveals Moscow as it was in a bygone age, a city now found only on old maps, but an era that continues to haunt us today. The novel features a wide cast of characters, who are all tied together by the author herself. The reader plunges into the remarkable Moscow literary scene of those days, and literature aficionados will encounter within a number of important locations for the history of Russian letters: the Dobrov house, Peredelkino, Lavrushinsky Lane, Borisoglebsky Lane – and also the names of legendary figures such as Olga Bessarabova, Maria Belkina, and Lydia Libedinskaya. History is brought to life: the author introduces the reader to Leonid Andreyev, leads us on a tour of the side-streets and alleyways of the Arbat district, and shows us the tattered notebooks of Olga Bessarabova. All this has long since fallen away into history, but now it proves so easily accessible to us.

Dive into the gripping world of "The Scarred Protector," a masterful blend of dark romance and suspenseful mafia drama that will captivate readers from the first page to the last. Set against the backdrop of the Texas underworld, this novel explores the life of Giulio Santoro, a man marked by the brutality of his past, who emerges as the ruthless adviser to the mafia. His story intertwines with that of Allegra Wright, a young woman with a voice as captivating as her mysterious heritage, unknown even to herself. Giulio, scarred both physically and emotionally, has lived his life in the shadows, dedicating himself to protecting those he loves at all costs. His dark past, defined by sacrifice and pain, has prepared him for any challenge—except perhaps, the challenge of falling for someone whose existence he could never have predicted. Allegra, with her innocence and determination, breaks through his defenses, bringing light to his shadowed world. But her connection to the very man Giulio despises threatens to tear apart not just their budding romance, but the very fabric of their lives. As their worlds collide, "The Scarred Protector" weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Giulio must confront his deepest fears and darkest enemies to protect Allegra and her child, forcing him to decide whether his love is strong enough to transcend the sins of the past. This novel is a must-read for fans of mafia romance and those who love stories of deep emotional journey, suspense, and the power of love to heal the deepest of wounds. With its richly developed characters, atmospheric setting, and thrilling plot, "The Scarred Protector" promises to be an unforgettable addition to your bookshelf. Experience the intensity, the passion, and the redemption of Giulio and Allegra's story in "The Scarred Protector." Discover why readers are unable to put down this tale of dark pasts, dangerous liaisons, and the undeniable power of love. Your next favorite mafia romance awaits.

In the gripping novel Eyes of Trust, Miguel Terry—a young military police sergeant marked by a haunting childhood trauma—finds his life intertwined with Isabella Miller, a mysterious redhead with a harrowing secret. Dedicated to a life of justice, particularly against acts of violence towards women, Miguel's routine patrol takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Isabella, a preschool teacher whose past experiences with male cruelty have led her to a life of isolation and fear. Haunted by the shadows of her past, Isabella has chosen to surround herself with the innocence of the children she teaches, shielding herself from the harsh realities of the adult world. But her carefully constructed barriers begin to crumble when Miguel's earnest and protective gaze meets hers. In his eyes, she sees a possibility she thought was lost forever: trust. Set against the backdrop of a city where danger lurks in unexpected places, Eyes of Trust explores the delicate dance of healing and emotional vulnerability. As Miguel vows to protect Isabella and earn her trust, she faces the ultimate decision: to safeguard her heart or embrace the chance to step out from her cocoon. Will Isabella allow herself to trust again? Can Miguel fulfill his promise without getting swallowed by his own demons? Eyes of Trust is a compelling narrative of resilience, the power of connection, and the unexpected ways love can heal the deepest wounds. Dive into Eyes of Trust to discover if a look can change the course of your life. This novel is perfect for readers who cherish stories of hope, redemption, and the transformative power of human connection. Find your copy today and witness the journey of two souls destined to find solace in each other's strength.

Dive into "The Battle for Paradise," a captivating novel where desire for a fresh start and the allure of a small-town romance intertwine against the vibrant backdrop of Paradise, a quaint town nestled in the heart of Texas. This enthralling story invites readers into the life of Tiffany, a woman determined to escape the shadows of her past and rebuild her life from scratch in a place that promises the very essence of her dreams: paradise itself. Enter Jonah Paradise, the revered mayor of Paradise and a man whose life is as intertwined with the town's fate as his own name. A pillar of integrity, devoted family man, and early fatherhood survivor, Jonah has known nothing but the call to protect his legacy and fight for his community. But when Tiffany, the enigmatic newcomer with eyes full of secrets, steps into his meticulously ordered world, Jonah finds himself drawn to the challenge she represents and the uncharted territories of the heart she unknowingly beckons him to explore. "The Battle for Paradise" is more than just a romance novel; it's a journey of self-discovery, healing, and the relentless pursuit of happiness. As Tiffany and Jonah navigate their growing feelings, they must also confront the demons that threaten their newfound paradise. With each other's help, they learn that love is a battlefield, and sometimes, the only way to win is to face your fears head-on. Perfect for fans of heartfelt dramas and romantic escapades, "The Battle for Paradise" offers an unforgettable exploration of love, legacy, and the lengths we'll go to for a second chance at life. This novel promises to capture the hearts of readers everywhere, inviting them into a world where the past is never too far behind, and the fight for a brighter future is always worth the struggle. Discover "The Battle for Paradise" today and embark on a journey to a place where love reigns supreme, and paradise is a battle worth fighting for. Whether you're searching for a story of love's redemptive power or the courage to start over, this book is your gateway to a world where every battle, every fear, and every heartbeat brings you closer to paradise.

Dive into the heart of darkness and desire with "Mafia's Hidden Legacy," a thrilling tale where love collides with the unforgiving world of the mafia. In the shadows of the Texas Cosa Nostra, a forbidden romance brews, threatening to unravel the very fabric of a powerful crime dynasty. Luca Santoro, a prince of the underworld, revels in his rebellious life far from the mafia throne. Yet, beneath his cynical exterior lies a tormented soul, haunted by an insatiable longing for the one woman he can never have—his brother's fiancée. Luca's world is one of danger, power, and shadowy intrigue, but his heart beats for Paola Damiano, a woman promised to another but destined for him. Raised to be the embodiment of perfection, Paola finds herself trapped in a nightmarish fate, engaged to a man she despises. In a desperate bid for freedom, she entangles herself with Luca, setting off a chain of events that could doom them both. Their illicit affair is a dangerous game, one that becomes even more perilous when a pregnancy threatens to expose their secret to the world. As Paola flees to protect her unborn child, questions loom large—how long can she hide from a past that seeks to claim her? And what will Luca, a man enmeshed in his family's criminal empire, do to protect the woman he loves and the child he never knew he had? "Mafia's Hidden Legacy" is a story of forbidden love, family loyalty, and the quest for freedom. With every page, readers will be drawn deeper into a world where love battles against the binds of legacy, and where every choice comes with a price. Perfect for fans of suspenseful romance and those fascinated by the intricate dynamics of mafia life, this book promises to be a journey of passion, betrayal, and redemption. Don't miss out on this gripping tale of love, danger, and legacy. "Mafia's Hidden Legacy" is your next must-read obsession, perfect for readers seeking a blend of romance and suspense with a mafia twist. Discover the legacy that will change everything.

Dive into "Bound by Hate," a gripping tale of power, passion, and peril at the heart of a forced marriage within the shadowy realms of the mafia. This electrifying narrative weaves the lives of Zaccaria Hayes, a tech magnate with dangerous mafia associations, and Tatiana Santoro, the rebellious spirit bound to him by an unbreakable debt. Zaccaria Hayes is no ordinary businessman. With his vast technology empire, he commands the secrets of the world's most fearsome criminal organizations, making him a revered and feared figure in the underworld. But beneath the surface of his controlled exterior lies a volatile force, a lone knight whose every move is watched. Enter Tatiana Santoro, the spirited younger sister of the Texas mafia boss, destined to be the perfect wife yet raised far from the criminal world in the seclusion of a convent. Her fiery spirit untamed, Tatiana's life takes a dramatic turn when she's saved by Zaccaria, leading to an alliance sealed by marriage—a marriage neither of them wanted. "Bound by Hate" explores the thin line between love and hate as Tatiana and Zaccaria navigate their new life together. Their tumultuous relationship is marked by a magnetic pull, drawing them closer even as they push each other away. But as past demons emerge and new threats loom, they find themselves fighting not just for their marriage, but for their lives. In a world where loyalty is everything and betrayal is met with swift retribution, "Bound by Hate" is a thrilling journey through the darkest corridors of power and the undeniable force of love. Perfect for fans of mafia romance and stories of unlikely alliances, this novel will captivate you from the first page to the last. Will the bonds of hate shatter under the weight of their secrets, or will their forced union become their greatest weapon? Discover the explosive blend of danger and desire in "Bound by Hate."