by Helena | May 27, 2021 | Blog
Title: Her Covert Protector (Rogue Protectors, Book 4)
Author: Victoria Paige
Genre: Romantic Suspense
Release Date: June 25, 2021
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One night of passion throws them on a path to a future that might bind them forever.
John Garrison is a master of disguise.
He’s as skilled at slipping into cover identities as he is at avoiding personal attachments.
So when a sexy and brainy crime analyst challenges his life as a spy, the urge to run is as strong as his hunger for a sinful taste.
Nadia Powell is a geek at heart.
Solving the latest cyber crime or bingeing on her favorite streaming series is a satisfying way to win at life.
Until a bossy CIA officer barges into her comfy existence, and the urge to push him away becomes an ache to reel him in for more than just a kiss.
When a homicide case that Nadia is working on escalates into a national security threat, John recruits her into his own covert op.
Their fiery attraction explodes into a complex web of lust, feelings, and identity.
Unfortunately, taking their time to define their relationship is a luxury John and Nadia don’t have.
Because sometimes, an unexpected consequence can hold its own timetable.
Victoria Paige writes romantic suspense with badass alpha males and smart, feisty heroines.
Her heroes are possessive, overprotective, and frequently the obsessed, jealous type with a penchant for strong language. Her heroines are strong-willed and intelligent women who can hold their own against a bossy hero. Her books are sexually explicit and may contain dark themes, morally ambiguous choices, and disturbing situations
Victoria lives in Richmond, VA with her husband and their German Shepherd Dog.
by Helena | May 26, 2021 | Blog
Title: Lost&Found (Pass, #4)
Author: Freya Barker
Genre: Romantic Suspense
Release Date: July 12, 2021
Models: Hayley Stavenger and Charles Smith
Image: Jean Maureen Woodfin—JW Photography
Hosted by: Buoni Amici Press, LLC.
Even with a degree in psychology and a keen ability to read people, security specialist Bree Graves can’t seem to get a bead on her boss. There was a time she thought she had him figured out but she’d been wrong. Still, she loves her job with PASS and her team has become her family. However, she doesn’t realize how much she needs them until her latest assignment puts her on the radar of a dangerous stalker.
For Yanis Mazur the safety of his PASS team is paramount. Even if that means sacrificing his personal life. Not only did he spend years building his security firm, but also the shield protecting his emotions. Yet when the one person who could breach his walls goes missing during an assignment he sent her on, he’s willing to risk both his business and his heart to get her back.
A victim of obsession, betrayal, and violence, Bree has no choice but to put her faith in the man who almost broke her.
USA Today bestselling author Freya Barker loves writing about ordinary people with extraordinary stories.
Driven to make her books about ‘real’ people; she creates characters who are perhaps less than perfect, each struggling to find their own slice of happy, but just as deserving of romance, thrills and chills in their lives.
Recipient of the ReadFREE.ly 2019 Best Book We’ve Read All Year Award for “Covering Ollie, the 2015 RomCon “Reader’s Choice” Award for Best First Book, “Slim To None”, Finalist for the 2017 Kindle Book Award with “From Dust”, and Finalist for the 2020 Kindle Book Award with “When Hope Ends”, Freya continues to add to her rapidly growing collection of published novels as she spins story after story with an endless supply of bruised and dented characters, vying for attention!
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by Helena | May 24, 2021 | Blog
Title: Daughters of the Sea
Author: HR Mason
Genre: Supernatural Suspense/ Magical Realism
Release Date: May 22, 2021
Hosted by: Buoni Amici Press, LLC.
A family tree steeped in mystery. A new town filled with old secrets. One woman is determined to uncover the truth about her past, but Everwine Manor won’t easily give up the truth.
Runa Brandon is naïve and uncertain, and she has been taken advantage of more than once. After disentangling herself from an abusive relationship, Runa begins a new life in Departure Cove, Oregon. Her mother, Asta, believes Departure Cove holds too many secrets that are better left buried, including the identity of Runa’s father.
When Runa arrives in Departure Cove, strange things begin to happen. She experiences frightening visions, disturbing dreams, and unexplained physical changes. Then Runa meets Chase Everwine, a wealthy, mysterious man who pursues Runa with a passion that sweeps her off her feet.
Runa falls hard for Chase, in spite of Asta’s warnings that his family cannot be trusted. Secrets and puzzles follow in Chase’s wake, and when Runa sees his family’s estate, Everwine Manor, she feels drawn to it. She doesn’t understand why the house calls to her but is compelled to find out.
What Runa doesn’t know is that she is part of a long line of women, blessed with inexplicable gifts, and drawn to the power of the sea. As Runa uncovers the astounding secrets of her family tree, she also comes to realize there is more to her husband than meets the eye.
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“I will not leave you, Mother. I must stay.” Helga cried as she gripped her mother’s hand.
“Take this. It is your legacy. It will keep you safe.” Else removed the Ansuz rune necklace from her own neck and placed it around Helga’s.
“I can’t leave you,” Helga sobbed as she fondled the pendant with her fingers.
“I’m not long for this world. You must go.” Else’s beautiful blue eyes were wild with determination. “Do you have it?”
“The book?”
“Yes. That book is all we have left. Guard it with your life.”
“Why is the book so important, Mother?”
“It tells our story. You will add yours to its pages. Continue our legacy.”
“Yes, Mother,” Helga nodded as she sobbed.
“My blessed daughter, I am at peace because you will survive.”
“How can you be sure? Have you seen it in a vision?”
“I have seen it clearly,” Else answered with a smile.
“Where will I go?”
“That I have not seen. But one thing I know for certain— no matter where you go, you will always be min datter av havet.”
“Your daughter of the sea,” Helga repeated.
H.R. Mason is an Ohio girl transplanted into the Pacific Northwest. She is a people watching introvert who can be found hiding out in the nearest corner. When not writing, she loves rainy days at the beach, old houses and antiques, researching family history, reading, and getting lost inside her own thoughts. She is a lover of caffeine and a hopeless romantic at heart. A multi-published author in the Romance genre, she moved into new writing territory in 2019 when she crossed genres. Nothing Hidden Ever Stays, her debut Gothic Suspense novel, became an Amazon bestseller.
by Helena | May 17, 2021 | Blog
Title: Devious (A Villain Collection)
Author: J.M. Stoneback
Genre: Dark Mafia Romane
Release Date: March 30, 2021
Hosted by: Buoni Amici Press, LLC.
It’s time to pay my father’s debt.
Nobody is stupid enough to steal from him, Cayden Vitali.
They call him Devious for a reason. He doesn’t let his debts go unpaid. He collects what he’s owed.
Lex Bartoli works for Devious. Lex should know better than to steal his money. But mistakes were made, and now it’s time to pay.Unfortunately for me, Devious knows exactly what he wants as payment for Lex’s stupid mistake.
Me.
Lex’s daughter.
If I won’t agree to marry Devious, he has another way of making my family pay.
The choice is mine.
Marry the enemy… or watch him kill my father as payback.
Devious is a mafia book with an arranged marriage, enemies to lovers and an age gap romance. This book contains graphic violence, dubious content, and may contain triggers.
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J.M. writes dark romance. When she is not reading and writing about hot villains and antiheroes, she is spending time with her boys and husband. Travel, food, video games, and anime are her hobbies.
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by Helena | May 13, 2021 | Blog
Title: Good Faith (Stewart Realty, #8)
Author: Liz Crowe
Genre: Family Saga, Fiction
Release Date: June 8, 2021
Cover Designer: Buoni Amici Press
Publisher: Buoni Amici Press
Hosted by: Buoni Amici Press, LLC.
Brandis Gordon struggles to maintain control as he ricochets between wild success and miserable failure as an energetic boy, an athletic teen, and young adult, proving time and again how even the strongest relationships can be strangled by the ties that bind.
Blair Freitag spent her entire life in close contact with her family’s friends, the Gordons. But when her obsession with the boy who at one time was nothing but a teasing nuisance, blossoms into a strength of will that Brandis comes to depend on a little too much, all bets are off.
A chronicle of three families navigating teen years minefields, into the turbulence of young adulthood, Good Faith holds up a mirror to contemporary life, unflinchingly reflecting life’s joys and temptations. Somewhere between the tangle of good memories and bad, independence and addiction, optimism and despair, the intertwined destinies of the new Stewart Realty generation collide, leaving some stronger, others broken, but none unscathed.
Liz Crowe is a Kentucky native and graduate of the University of Louisville living in Central Illinois. She’s spent her time as a three-continent expat trailing spouse, mom of three, real estate agent, brewery owner and bar manager, and is currently a social media consultant and humane society development director, in addition to being an award-winning author. With stories set in the not-so-common worlds of breweries, on the soccer pitch, inside fictional television stations and successful real estate offices, and even in exotic locales like Istanbul, Turkey, her books are compelling and told with a fresh voice. The Liz Crowe backlist has something for any reader seeking complex storylines with humor and complete casts of characters that will delight, at times frustrate, and always linger in the imagination long after the book is finished.
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