Bøger af Maria Lazarou

Moon Sworn is an introduction to 'The Bound Series', (Heated Shifter Romance). The story and the characters continue throughout the paranormal romance serial. (Not a standalone).At 4-years old Maya Rawlings witnessed her own father horrifically murder her mother. Brought up by an older aunt she knows nothing of her family history. She wants a family of her own to make up for all that she's lost, but it's difficult to achieve when she's not attracted to anyone. That is until the night of her 21st birthday when a strange mark appears on the palm of her hand. The mark was followed by re-currant nightmares of fleeing for her life, and the voice of a man offering her things she's always dreamed of. Is he real or is she finally losing her mind? Jaden Matthews is a loner who never settles in one place. He doesn't do forever, not after the murder of his parents and younger brother. That is until fate decides to step in and a mark appears on his hand, it seems he now has a mate. After waiting 21-years for her to mature, the clock is now ticking. First he needs to find her and his search leads him back to a place he'd vowed never to return. He's not the only one there hunting her though. Can he use his skills to not only get rid of the threat to her life, but also persuade her to agree to the binding? Or will he be destined to walk a limited lifespan alone, as the animal he becomes? Suitable only for an adult audience, contains profanity, humour, and gore.Readers ReviewI wasn't a fan of paranormal shifter books until now, book blew me away, past all my expectations and so much more. Readers Review I look forward to the next visit to Lunaton and it's inhabitants. Readers ReviewThis was a fantastic read from J.F. Holland, and she puts the idea of shifters in a very different perspective.I will be looking forward to the next book in the series. Readers ReviewFirst time reading a paranormal book but have to say was fantastic love the storyline. Amazon Customer Review.I love shifter stories, but I often find them lacking in depth; not this one. This has the romance, humour, suspense, and fear all rolled into one.

Divorced mother and romance writer, Lorie Foster, loves her job. She gets to work in slippers and be home for her son. The only problem is her books are no longer selling. 'Sex sells, ' her editor informed her, 'so spice up the sex scenes.' A seemingly easy fix, but for an inexperienced Lorie, not so much.Dane Trevors is a bachelor, who's recently got out of a rough relationship. He's moved back home to be close to his sister Dara; Lorie's best friend. Dara introduces Dane to Lorie, and he's more than interested, he's captivated. The only problem is, Lorie thinks he's gay. To make matters worse she also needs to learn about sex, and he's been wrote out of the equation. He's going to try to help her out of her dilemma, but he's got to remember to keep his hands to himself. Surely that won't be a problem?It's getting closer to Christmas, and the only thing Dane wants is Lorie. He has a surprise for her, but things don't go quite to plan. Lorie can forgive many things, but can she forgive his lies?Can Dane sort out the mess he's unwittingly found himself in? Or is he set for a very Blue Christmas? Throw in a flatulent Bulldog pup, an ex-husband and a mother from hell, and you have the makings of a spoof. But this isn't a comedy, this is Lorie's life.Contains, humour, and content only suitable for a mature audience.

The Book from Blue ChristmasFourteen-years of marriage, two-children - and Dan and Lauren were now on the rocks. Date Night, his mother-in-law suggested. Only problem was, Dan would have to wing it as he didn't have a clue how to date his wife?He wanted to ignite the spark back into their marriage, however, Lauren wasn't as keen.Lauren was devastated and confused by the sudden interest Dan was now showing her. Was he playing away from home? That would certainly account for the weird hours he kept 'at work'. Was Dan's guilty conscience the reason he was now trying to get her into bed at every opportunity? Or was he just toying with her?A new day was coming. Hopefully, Dan was ready for her? Because, by the end of the week - her marriage would either be back on track or over and heading for the Divorce Courts. Adult Contemporary Romance, with profanity and adult sex scenes also covers loss, so may be a trigger for some people.

Heated shifter romance. Part of the Bound Series, book 5. The story continues throughout (Not standalone reads).After their last battle, the peace the immortals sought is still not within their grasp. Davion has woken, but what he tells them has the potential to throw them into further turmoil as there seems to be a new player on the field. The grizzly twins seem to have taken a shine to one of the women Maisie held prisoner. Is it just their usual penchant for sharing, or is it something more? Just when they think it's beginning to settle down, a body is discovered. Once more, the immortals must band together, all with a reporter on the case.All they need is one night so that at least one of the mates can get through the binding ceremony. It's going to take skill, finesse and strategic planning to pull it off, and maybe a little bit of magic in the moon. Contains humour, profanity, adult sex scenes and suspense.

Bound by The Moon, part of 'The Bound Series' (Heated Shifter Romance). The story and the characters continue throughout the series. (Not a standalone).Jaden Matthews has now found, and fallen for Maya Rawlings, his mate. They need to perform the binding ceremony, but their plans are hitting a few snags. Namely the rogues', which are stalking Maya. If they don't complete the ceremony, Jaden will become the Jaguar he shifts into, for the rest of the animal's life span. No more immortality, or humanity, and no more Maya, and forever. Helena, Maya's mother, is back from the dead, and her cousin Lana, is also on the rogues' radar. The stakes have just gotten higher, it's no longer just Maya's life that is in danger. The battle has begun to keep Maya, and her family safe. More immortals have offered their help to eliminate the threat. The rogues' actions, and indiscriminate kills are also threatening discovery by humans. The game of cat-and-mouse has begun. Who will be the victor? Contains scenes, profanity, and, gore only suitable for a mature audience.

Cara DanielsI have always been the shy girl, the one the edge of the social circles. That was until the arrival of Blake Thompson.He was my best friends new step-brother, forbidden, out of reach.Or he should have been.One glimpse behind the mask he wears for the world and I'm addicted to the alluring, intriguing person I find there.Blake ThompsonThere is never a good time to leave your dying father and friends, but senior year was the worst. It was bearable, just, because of Cara Daniels.An obsession I never truly allowed myself, instead using her to make myself feel better.She was the yard stick I used to measure every woman who followed here. Nobody ever measured up.But now I'm a rockstar and she's just been hired to come on tour with us.Can I trust this twist of fate? Or will our past destroy my present?

The Bound Series, Book 3 (Heated Shifter Romance). The story and the characters continue throughout the series. (Not a standalone).Balin Matthews has found his mate Lana Rawlings. Unfortunately, due to her past and their unfortunate meeting in a lap bar, Lana is not best pleased with the mate fate has sent her.Lara, Lana's mother is back from the dead and against the pairing - so Balin is going to have to work extra hard to win over not just his mate, but also his future mother-in-law. A situation not helped when he has a Nymph, stalking, and determined to seduce him.Things turn deadly when Maisie the black witch ups the stakes. Still pulling Davion, Lana's father's strings, she hatches a plot to kidnap Balin to use as a bargaining chip.Can Jaden and the other immortals reach him in time? Or will there be fire in the moon when the Phoenix let loose their inner talents?Contains profanity, humour, gore and content only suitable for a mature audience.