Bøger af Jovana Shirley

In the town of Redloch, Tennessee, a killer lurks.Agent Eve James has long followed the trail of Sebastian Ryker, and when the death toll rises in Redloch, his name is at the top of the list. Racing against the clock to capture the man who has plagued her career, Eve expects it won't come easy, but small towns talk, and Eve is ready to listen. Redloch, however, is far from the small town she pictured. No one has seen Sebastian Ryker, lips are sealed, and no one knows anything about the murders. Separated into some sort of warped Utopia, Redloch is filled with secrets hidden behind smiles and warm welcomes. Eve struggles to understand the town's motives, and whispers of a curse and of the Night Hag make her question her training, her beliefs, and her safety. Is everyone haunted by this alleged curse? Has Sebastian twisted this town into a spiral of madness with his cunning charm and demented games?There is a Chinese proverb that says, "It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."Eve came to find Sebastian Ryker, but the only one who should be hiding is her. The hunter becomes the hunted, and Eve must bring it all to light before the darkness consumes her forever.

Horror is Odessa "Opie" Powys's truth. One with muddied memories and haunted dreams. Finding and putting the pieces of her shattered life together is impossible. Hiding herself and her truth is the only option. Until the force that is Deo Dahl notices her from across a crowded bar. Not one to back down from a challenge, Deo pulls the seemingly shy Opie out of her comfort zone, arousing courage inside her to not only face her abhorrent demons, but to also hunt them down. However, Deo has horrors of his own, evil he's fought to conquer his whole life. Just as they begin to reveal their truths, Opie's past returns, turning Deo's nightmare into a reality he might not survive.

What if a love, once lost, came around for a second chance? After a fated meeting with the one person who captured her heart many years ago, Ruby Miller is taking a leap of faith, right into the arms of her past. Four years have gone by since the tragedy that tore Ruby and Brent apart, setting them on different paths, battered and searching. Now, this couple divided by time and distance will have to fight for their love to survive in the present, as they try to deal with their past and the decisions that made them who they are today. Is their love worth it? The same love they gave up on once before? Can they put everything aside to see what's left of what they once shared? Following their hearts, their minds, and Deciding Tomorrow. *Contains explicit language, sex, and mature themes. Recommended for readers 18+. **A These Days Novel ***To be read following Forgotten Yesterday.

Layton Morris and his brother Mike grew up not knowing what it would be like to live in a normal home. With no running water or electricity in their home, no parents around to protect them, they quickly learned how to survive and depend only on each other. When a tragic accident takes Mike away from Layton, and the only other person that he ever let into his heart walked away from him, leaving his heart shattered, Layton focuses all of his time and energy into the ranch he and his brother dreamed of. He makes a vow to himself to never let love in again. The last thing Layton needed or wanted was more heartache.Whitley Reynolds grew up in a privileged home in upstate New York. When she landed the star football player in high school no one was surprised, not even Whitley. She dreamed of a life with Roger living in New York City and happily followed him there. The first time Roger hit her for arguing with him about a dinner party, she forgave him. The more it happened, the further Whitley withdrew from her friends and family. One fateful day things go to far. Whitley makes a promise to herself and finds the courage to do the one thing she thought she'd never be able to do.Fleeing with her best friend Courtney, Whitley was determined to put her past behind her and start a new life in the small town of Llano, Texas, where no one would ever find out about her past.Will they both ever learn to trust and love again, or will their pasts come back to haunt them, keeping them both alone and...Broken.For readers 18+

No matter how fiercely guarded, even the strongest hearts can break.Some men fall in love but not Shaun. Surfing and his freedom were the only two things he's ever needed. Meaningless one-night stands were fun but rarely worth the drama. Until he met Natalie, Shaun never realized there were women who felt like him. She enjoys sex with no strings and has no desire for love.He's finally met his match.But how long can friends with benefits last?

There's danger that neither of them can escape. Reclusive author, Xanthe Malcolm, likes her private and quiet life. However, when her wildly-popular series Paranormal Hunters gets picked up by a big-time publishing agency, she's thrust into the limelight alongside sexy, photographer-turned-cover model, Oliver Fairfax. Upon meeting, the chemistry between the quirky writer and arrogant model quickly intensifies, creating a steamy page-turner of events made for romance novels. Then comes the plot twist. Xanthe has secrets that have kept her bound to silence. And the truth has Oliver questioning every unspoken word.

A difficult year filled with loss and heartache leaves Allison Scott withdrawn and emotionally disconnected. When she is finally ready to move forward with her life, she embarks on a getaway vacation to Miami, determined to find healing from the painful memories in her past. Damien Wales also has a tragic past that has left him a cold and distant person. However, the moment he sees Allison, he's inexplicably drawn to her, and he is a man who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. A sunset stroll brings the two together. Allison feels an undeniable attraction to Damien, but she's hesitant to get close to anyone. Damien will do everything he can to keep Allison in his life, but his overprotective and domineering demeanor might just push her away. When Damien's dark past begins to collide with his present, Allison's life is put in danger. Damien must keep her safe, but some things are just out of his control. Trust Me is the first book in the Trust Series.

Kenna MacGregor was raised to believe that music is the language of the soul. That life is a song, pulsing with beats and rhythms, harmonizing the inner spirit with the energy of the universe. In a fated moment, she discovers the one person whose music reaches deep into her being, speaking to her in ways no one else ever could. He is the dominating, larger-than-life, in-your-face Phil Deveraux. He's the lead singer of her favorite band and her adolescent fantasy. She's just a face in the crowd. A face Phil is destined to see and never forget. Their lips touch, igniting an inferno-hot passion--awakening an incredible spiritual connection between them--melding their souls in ways neither of them could foresee. Time stands still for Kenna and Phil and real life relentlessly thrusts them in different directions, while they each cling to that one moment when their destiny was sealed with a kiss.

New York Times best selling author J. Sterling brings you a brand new enemies-to-lovers romance that will excite and delight you. Falling for the enemy has never been more fun. James Russo is enemy #1. Hating him is in my blood. Our families have been at war for generations; a bitter rivalry with no end in sight. All I've ever wanted to do was make wine, but one night with James will cost me everything. I shouldn't be attracted to him... but I am. I definitely shouldn't want to sleep with him... but I do. Is following my heart worth the risk of losing my vineyard and my legacy? Because in my family, there could be no greater betrayal than sleeping with the enemy.

Asia is fed up with being in the "friend zone". She sheds her tomboy persona just in time to meet a sexy playboy and club owner who sweeps her off her feet. He's also on the verge of stealing her heart until her first love comes back to claim it. Finding love won't be easy, but finding herself will be even harder. With the chance of new love, Asia is torn between possibilities and the past, but to follow her heart she must first set it free.