Bøger af Sam Crescent

Butch was sent to Vegas as a punishment many years ago. For the sins of his past, he must repay in kind. By being close to Ned Walker, he's found a life for himself and his wife, Cheryl. However, with the impending birth of their first child, tensions rise. After several failed pregnancies, the fear is there with every day that passes. For Cheryl, she sees not only that fear for their child, but also the demons that haunt Butch. He's constantly filled with regret for what he's done, but she doesn't know if he wishes to go back to Fort Wills or if he's ready to stay in Vegas. He was the child of a Prez. Leading is in his blood. Can he go back to being a club brother, or is it time for him to forge his own path? Butch must continue to go forward, and to do that, he wants to take The Skulls in a new direction. He wants to help Lash expand them. Does Butch have what it takes to be Prez? Or will he be stripped of his cut, and finally pushed out for good?

Ink knows Darcy has a "little girl" crush on him, and he finds it sweet and cute. However, when Darcy becomes sick, it brings back memories of a past he doesn't want to remember. Put in an impossible position, he hands in his leather cut and leaves Fort Wills, never intending to look back. For three years, Darcy has been filled with guilt. She knows she's the one responsible for losing Ink. She never meant to force him away, but she did. So when Ink returns, she wants to put everything right. Ink now has a fresh purpose in life. With the aid of her parents, Ink is going to help Darcy move forward, to live her life, to be independent. Ink wants to be her friend. But jealousy isn't something he expected to feel with Darcy. She's younger than he is, and he shouldn't fall for her, and yet, he can't live without her. For Darcy, having Ink to herself is a dream come true, but how long can it last? He left once. Will he leave her again? There's no way she'd be able to live with that kind of heartache-should she even take that chance?

Aria Taylor has always been told she wasn't good enough. After one horrible night, Aria has had enough. She's determined to lose the weight that people find so ugly. Grant has proven himself time and time again, but his brother has placed his ass far away from the club. When he's suspended as VP from the Chaos and Carnage MC, Grant is pissed. He knew Bull didn't want him at the club anyway. He likes the receptionist at the veterinary practice where he visits the dogs from the animal shelter. And pursuing Aria is a much more worthwhile use of his time. Everyone sees Grant as the playboy. He's considered a waste of space. Aria sees him differently though. When their contact within the Cartel turns up dead, and the bodies start mounting, it's not just a threat to the club, but the town. Someone wants Carnage. Grant is given a chance to take his brother's place, to have the ultimate power, but will he take it? Will he sacrifice everything to finally have control? Is that what he wants? Will the town of Carnage burn like the club?

I was never supposed to marry Andrei Belov. He was meant to marry my beautiful sister. But she did something very wrong to have the man in charge of the Volkov Bratva change his mind. Now I'm married to a man many call a monster. He ignores me. I mean nothing to him. I'm trapped and alone in a loveless marriage. My parents don't care. They have what they want. Andrei doesn't like it when I have friends. He doesn't like it when others take care of me. He claims not to have slept with my sister, but Bethany is still around to cause me trouble, to make me doubt. It all starts with a kiss to get what I want. If I kiss him, I'll get a reward, but soon the game changes. I'm Andrei Belov's wife. In this world, no one is safe, especially not me. I didn't know it, but I have an enemy, one that wants me dead no matter the cost. I wasn't supposed to marry into this family, but now, there is no way out.

Alex Greco hates her husband. To keep the peace between her crime lord father and the Greco mafia's boss, she's forced to marry his son, Roman. He's cold and has a reputation for hurting those close to him. There is no wedding night, and the first months of their marriage are awful. Roman doesn't want a wife, and certainly not an outsider who doesn't know their ways. Unlike the women he's used to, Alex thinks for herself and isn't afraid to tell him no. He plans to prove she isn't a sweet innocent, and he orders his friends to seduce her to show she's not worthy of him. When her life is endangered, it is up to Roman to save her and the peace pact between their families. By his father's order, he has to make this stubborn woman fall in love with him. Her husband is not as cold and callous as Alex originally thought. He's a monster to everyone but her, and she never expected to fall in love with him. She didn't count on finding out he was a liar, either. His father told him to make her fall in love with him, but how far was he willing to go?

For decades, war has raged between the Russo and De Luca families. When Damon De Luca finally brings the head of Russos to his knees, he demands to have Milah Russo at his beck and call. Not as his wife, but as his mistress. Milah will never go to Damon willingly. Caged up in his home, she fights him, but her days are numbered. She may be a Russo, but she belongs to him, and he will do whatever it takes to have and protect her. Determined to survive, Milah refuses to die at the mercy of the De Lucas. When she uncovers her great-aunt's journal, a story of a woman killed by De Luca's grandfather, she cannot believe the revelations inside. Damon breaks down her walls, making it impossible to continue hating him. She doesn't want to give in or fall for him. But what will happen when that monster is no more? When Damon reveals what he feels for her, will Milah continue the Russo tradition of destruction and pain, or will she put an end to their feud once and for all?

Natalie Pritchard doesn't want to come between the men of Chaos Bleeds. So when Slash and Butler both try to compete for her, she's not having any of it, and steps away from them. Slash is pissed. He's wanted Natalie from the first moment he saw her, and he knows that Butler only wants her because he can't have someone else. There's no way Slash is going to lose the only woman he's ever loved, especially when he's not even gotten her yet. When Natalie goes on a date with an old friend, Slash is tempted to follow her, but decides against it. When they get a call to say Natalie's been badly beaten, Slash knows he's wasted enough time. He should have been there.Waking up to see Slash there, Natalie is brought back to the first time she saw him, how he made her heart flutter, and the crush that thrived before her father died. Will Slash finally be able to woo his woman, and to have the family he's been craving? Will they get their happily ever after?Find the Chaos Bleeds series here: https: //www.amazon.com/gp/product/B071RPCMB7#mcromance #BBW #HEA #maydecembe

After forgetting his anniversary, Devil knows he has got to do something serious to make it up to Lexie. She puts up with all of his shit and everything with the club, he doesn't want her to ever doubt his love for her. Using his new-found friendship with the Billionaires to call in a favor, he knows this will be an anniversary she'll never forget. For the longest time, Lexie has had to deal with one threat after another, knowing Devil will always be by her side. During that time, she's gotten older and with it, insecurities have started to build. Can Devil wipe away all her worries? Will this be an anniversary of a lifetime? Two lovers forever, or are they?This is a quick short story of a man devoted to his woman and willing to do anything to make it up to her. He knows she'll do anything for him and their kids. It's his turn to show her that she means the world to him. **Tabitha and Simon teaser included to whet your appetite for their story.

Butler's life is all about Chaos Bleeds MC. That's all he's ever known, and to make sure he could protect the club, he got clean when they needed him to. His past shouldn't be haunting him, not now, but his new enemy is, in fact, his old one. The temptation is there, and all he needs to do is take it. Mandy hasn't had a good life. When she was growing up, her mother would put her in and out of the foster care system. Mandy's bad decisions all came to a head at once, and she had to change her ways or die. Now she cleans for a living, and working at the Chaos Bleeds clubhouse is a lifeline, especially if she can see a certain biker. His past doesn't scare her. She won't run or hide. Devil doesn't have time for temptation or members who fall off the path. He gives Butler two choices: the drugs or the club. Can Butler deal without the club and stay on the straight and narrow? Will the drugs finally take him? Or will Mandy be his salvation?#MCROMANCE #BBW

At Master's hands, Lola went through hell. She was rescued, and she healed her body, but she never healed her mind. Everywhere she goes, Sinner is constantly concerned that something will trigger the darkness inside her. She can't do that to the man she loves, and right now she can no longer be the woman for him. She has to find the woman that is strong enough to deal with what happened to her, so she can have a future with Sinner. Sinner can feel Lola pulling away from him, and he doesn't know what to do. He loves her more than anything, so when Lola tells him she's going, it takes every ounce of strength he has not to keep her locked up. If he loves her enough, he has to let her go. Being in Piston County without Lola kills a part of Sinner. He cannot sit around and wait, nor can he go and force her back to him. So, he leaves the club and heads out to the Chaos Bleeds: Nomad Chapter. It's the only way.Some relationships don't follow the same paths. Not everything is easy. Can Lola and Sinner's love survive the space that her mind clearly needs? #BBW #rubenesque #HEA #mcromance #badboy

If one goes down, we all go down. Instead of being killed, though, I'm sent to England with my best friend. Gael, Vadik, River, and Caleb have made a deal I can't change. They awakened me and now I'm nothing. One moment, I'm in England, the next, I'm back at Crude Hill, in my Monsters' house, at their mercy. They've traded my friend for me, but they've trusted the wrong people. My men aren't boys anymore, but Monsters who know how to torture. The threat to my life should've been over, but their own mistakes are about to surface. I'm their only weakness and it's a race against time to find their enemies first. There are four of them and one of me. It should be easy. But it's been a long time since I've fought for my life. Only now, I've got to fight for a future I once thought was dead. This is the concluding part of Emily, Gael, Vadik, River, and Caleb's story. Crude Hill High will continue in other books.

"I want to play a game." Master has plagued The Skulls and Chaos Bleeds for a long time. He has sent Gash to Prison, taken Paris, raped and murdered innocent men and women. Now after a mass shootout ordered by Master injures many and even kills a couple of their people, Lash is done waiting. With Whizz's help, he is determined to finish this. Even as Master's attacks cause their world to turn upside down, Stink wants Sandy. He has always been in love with her. From the first moment he saw her, he knew she'd be the woman he married. Now with the latest attack putting them all at risk, there's no way he's going to let her go, despite how she has fought her feelings for him. Sandy can't bear to lose Stink, either. Even with their world falling apart, Sandy wants him. Spider is haunted. The woman he loves is being hurt while he sits around, too injured to do anything. Paris was taken, and he can't find her. He wants to fight, to get her back. Master has to die. Paris needs to be saved. The clubs need to win.But can they-and what will be lost in the process of protecting them all?**This is a The Skulls and Chaos Bleeds crossover novel**

During his time in rehab, Dick met a woman who helped him through the worst of his withdrawal. Martha was there for her sister, but Dick got close to her. She became his salvation, his reason for fighting the drugs another day. Without even realizing it, she became his reason for living. Years later, he never forgot her. Even with Lydia in his bed, Dick can't stop thinking about that one woman. Needing a break from the club and from the hunt for Master, Dick goes to Martha, intent on finding out what is going on inside his heart. Martha never forgot the rough talking biker she'd met while her sister was in rehab. Sure he was rude, crass, and downright blunt at times, but she liked him. He was different. Martha teaches Dick what it means to love again, and in return, he awakens the parts inside her that had died through years of pain. Can two broken hearts become whole again? Will Martha be able to handle the pressure of a biker club, especially when a new threat is about to emerge?

It's the festive season, and the Chaos Bleeds MC is spending it at the clubhouse, where the women are making it sickly sweet. Death has tried to keep his distance from the redhead, Brianna. He knows there's something different about her, but unlike his brothers before him, he refuses to fall for the woman who plagues his thoughts. Brianna was sold as a sex slave by her uncle, but then in the midst of the fallout from Gonzalez, Devil and his crew saved her. Out of all of the Chaos Bleeds men, Death intrigues her the most. She knows she should keep her distance, but when Devil gives her an ultimatum-to become a club whore, an old lady, or leave-she doesn't have much choice. Death offers his protection. He wants her, but no other brother can have her. She never expects feelings to enter the equation. Keeping Death out of her heart is a lot harder than she anticipated. Can Death bring himself to love a woman with a murky past, or will he pass her on when he grows bored?

Snake's used to getting what he wants. Women fall all over him so much that he doesn't have to make any effort to get them into bed. The nurse Jessica is the first woman to make him work for every second spent with her. When Chaos Bleeds club princess Judi's pregnancy suffers complications, it gives the opportunity for Snake to get to know Jessica, and he's willing to do anything for that chance. Jessica has always steered clear of men like Snake. They're only after one thing, and no matter how much she wants to, she's not going to give in. But witnessing Snake's pain for Judi, Jessica sees a whole new side to him, one that she can't deny. One kiss is all it takes, and they've both fallen. Snake's addicted to her. It doesn't matter how many times he's with Jessica-he can't give her up. However, their happiness is about to come crashing down around them when the Master returns to Piston County. He's taken Lydia, Jessica's friend, and now he wants her, too. Master always needs fresh women to play with, and Chaos Bleeds are going to pay for killing Gonzalez, his supplier. Can Snake save Jessica in time? What will happen when she becomes another toy for the enemy? Nothing is ever simple for Chaos Bleeds.

Crude Hill High is unlike any other school. We learn to fight because we're the kids who come from monsters. Caleb, River, Gael, and Vadik are the kings who rule. They may only be eighteen, but they're dangerous, and I saved one of them. Rather than let it go, they want to know me. To save one is to protect all.I'm used to being invisible, yet, to the Monsters' Crew, I'm anything but. They won't let me hide, determined to break down my walls that keep me-the daughter of a minion-safe. My father has very little power, and the only thing he values is my virginity, which I'm sure he's more than willing to sell. What's more, I want to be with them every step of the way. I don't know how I can make it work with four guys, but every single day, they convince me I can. In our world, there is no such thing as a happily-ever-after. Our lives are always on the edge of pain and death, and I should have known nothing good would last. This is part one of a duet. Emily and her Monsters will conclude in part two.

Come and party with the Dirty F**kers MC...We guarantee great sex, variety, and, above all, fun. Interested? Come in and party. Pixie is used to women falling at his feet, begging him for his cock, or anything he can give them. He was happy with that, using his brother to deal with the ones that clung too long. Then he met a fiery red-head named Suzy, and nothing has been the same. She wants nothing to do with him, and she thinks he's a total asshole. She's not wrong.When Suzy caves to Pixie, she doesn't want anyone else to know, and so demands he keep their one-nighter a secret. One-nighter? Yeah, right. She's under his skin, and Pixie can't stand the thought of being with anyone else. He hates the thought of another man touching her, and so he sets out a plan for her to fall in love with him without anyone else knowing about it. Pixie fears Suzy will leave him, so he takes the next step to securing his future with the woman he loves. If she's pregnant, she won't go anywhere, right? At least that's what he's hoping for. When it's too late for Pixie to realize his mistake there's no time to fix it. Will Suzy still love him even after learning his deception, or will she push him away? Is there any way to love an asshole?

Two books in one!THE ALPHA'S VIRGIN WITCH: Though not a wolf herself, Lucy has always been part of the wolf pack. Years after discovering she's a witch, Lucy's ready to go and find others of her kind. The only way to do that is to leave the only family she has ever known. Caleb is the Alpha's son, and one day he'll take over as ruler of the pack. Lucy has always interested and intrigued him, and now that she is planning to leave the pack, he realizes that he cannot allow her to leave. He strikes a bargain with her-he'll give her everything she has ever craved, and in return she stays. Together they explore the attraction between them, and Lucy starts to practice with her magic. However, strangely, Lucy has the abilities of both a witch and a warlock. When she almost kills one of the pack females, the truth is revealed about who she is, and the danger she poses to everyone. Caleb will do everything in his power to keep Lucy safe. She is his mate, the one female that calls to his wolf, and he refuses to lose her. When witches and warlocks come to destroy Lucy, she has to make a choice. Is her love for Caleb strong enough to sacrifice herself and her magic? Will she survive when put to the test? FAT MATE: All Zadie Cox has ever wanted was to find a mate, fall in love, and have lots of kids. The problem is ... no one wants her. The pack doesn't care for a woman with curves, and no man wants "a fat mate", which is what they've called her. Dante Locker hates pack politics. When he's invited on a month long visit to a neighboring pack, he knows there's a catch. The alpha has a daughter-but there's no way Dante's mating with her. Then the moment he enters the town square, the redhead with the killer curves grabs his attention. He wants her, and Dante's a rich alpha, a businessman, and he always gets what he wants. No man has ever wanted Zadie, but there's something about this new alpha. The way he walks, talks ... and his devotion calls not only to her wolf, but to her. Can Zadie leave the pack that she has called home? Will she fall in love with Dante? Or is this just a month-long flin

Two books in one!Ashamed: Luiz has a secret. Seven years ago he got a girl pregnant, and they had a beautiful baby girl together. But his father sent men to kill Luiz's only tie to anything outside The Family. Too late to save his baby's mother, Luiz got there just in time to save his daughter, Christie, and her fifteen year old aunt, Raine. Putting Raine and Christie in the protection of a guy he trusted, Luiz knew he had to keep them safe. No one else knows they exist.Raine has put her life on hold to help protect her niece. In seven years, she hasn't gotten close to anyone, but with Christie growing older, Raine needs more.Luiz never expected to be jealous, but he doesn't want Raine giving any guy the time of day. He wants her for himself, and that is the way it's going to stay.When his girls are attacked, Luiz knows it's time to let his secret out. Will his friends accept his family? Luiz can't let Raine go. He loves her. Seven years he's been running and hiding, and the time to stop is now.But there is still the attack on his girls to deal with, ordered by a mysterious figure from the past. Does he even have time for love? Nothing is ever simple in the mafia, or in The Family. Our War: Jake has married for the sake of The Family, and no matter what, he must make his marriage work. Emily Bracken is nothing like he imagined she would be. She's a firecracker, no denying that, but she is also a kind, thoughtful woman. Of course, she didn't want to marry him either. Now they can either make their lives miserable, or they can make the most of a bad situation. Emily didn't know what to expect with Jake. He's a leader in The Family, cocky and an asshole, yet there is a darkness about him that she can connect with. She sees what Jake has to fight with every single day, but he's not alone anymore. She never asked to be part of this world-and neither did he. Together, they can find a way to fight for their shared life. When The Family is attacked, Jake knows the time for commitment has come. He must fight for his friends, for his woman, and for what he wanted The Family to be, or lose everything. Can four boys finally show their enemies they are not to be messed with? Can Jake bring himself to love Emily? Is there any way they can have a happily ever after? It's the final war. Who will win?

Curvy Women Wanted: Volume FivePlaying With the Biker, Alpha's Mate, Wanted by Her Two MC Men, and Stalked

Curvy Women Wanted: Volume FourSweethearts, Crave Her Curves, The Mafia's Curvy Woman, and Using the Biker

Part TwoTabithaHe abandoned me.I hate him. I love him. I miss him.I won't break. I'm strong, and I'm still fighting. All I have to do is accept that Simon has moved on without me. I'll learn to continue and forget him, but trouble comes calling. It always does.Now the choice is mine. Lure Simon to his death, or to leave Fort Wills to keep him alive?I still hate him, but I can't let him die.SimonI'm not the boy she knew.I did what was necessary, but now it's time for me to return home, to win my woman back. Tabby has always been mine, and now I'll prove that what I did what made me the man she needs.I can't live without her, but I'm not prepared for the pain my absence caused. I'll make amends and get her to fall in love with me.Our story didn't end. It will never end. I'll make her see we're always supposed to be together.Her man is back, and I'm not going anywhere.

Part One: TabithaWe were always supposed to end up together. I belonged to him, just as he was mine, despite our different MCs. There was only one true way it would end for us, together, like we always promised. We were so wrong, so naïve, too young to realize what we might face. I never wanted to live without him, but after one stupid mistake, it looks like I'll have to get used to being alone. SimonThe only person I've ever wanted, the one who owned my heart is Tabby. All my life, I knew she'd be my woman, on the back of my bike where she rightfully belongs. It didn't matter that she was a Skull, but I'm possessive, and I fucked up.I should have known what was coming and protected her, but the club got in the way. Now I've got to pay the price. When the time is right, I'll come back for her and claim her. We were supposed to be together through thick and thin, along with all the bad times and good. The bad times are now, so as long as we wait, it should be good again. We hope.

The Biker's Nanny: Hawk needs a nanny for his nine-month-old daughter. He can't sleep or do his job when it comes to his club-who need their Prez. He doesn't trust anyone with his little girl, so he has no choice but to go to a reputable agency to find the right woman.Jasmine knows all about heartache. With one divorce under her belt, it takes a lot to shock her, which is why she doesn't walk away from a job interview at an MC clubhouse. The job is simple, take care of Hawk's baby girl. Easy. Or it should be...But Hawk's not like other men. She's attracted to him, and that's very, very bad.Hawk's not used to holding back. But when it comes to Jasmine, he knows he can't have her. The only problem is he's not good at being told he can't have what he wants.So, fuck the rules. He's going to have her. One taste is all it takes for him to know she's the one. There's no going back. She will belong to him. He just has to convince her of that.The Mafia's Virgin Nanny: Alonzo Zanetti has wanted Tessa for a long time. Ever since he took her in after her parents were killed, he's been taking care of her, protecting her. When his sister gives birth, he sees his chance. She will become his sister's kid's nanny. This gives him the perfect opportunity to get close to her ... to make her fall for him.Tessa is used to being overlooked. She knows what pain feels like, and even though she's never been exposed to the underworld her father was part of, she's not immune to it either. When Alonzo demands she spends more time with him, it terrifies her. He's her boss, the head of the Zanetti family, and one of the most feared men in her world-and he always makes her pussy ache and her pulse race.When Tessa makes a huge mistake, it's up to Alonzo to protect her, to keep her safe. Will he be able to keep her from the wrath and death of his world, or will she run when she gets the chanc

Robin has been gone for two years. No matter the lead, Preacher has hunted for her. He can't find her and admitting defeat isn't in his nature. She's in pain, and there's nothing he can do to help her but sacrifice everything in vain. When Preacher least expects it, Robin is reported alive. Badly beaten and broken, she's in the hospital, back in their lives once again.Only, when Robin wakes up, she doesn't remember her identity, the club, or anything about the last two years. She has no memory of Preacher, of Bishop, nothing. Her life is a complete blank and what's more, she knows deep down she's hurting her loved ones.The man who took her from Preacher is still out there. Someone close to home has helped his enemy, and Preacher knows Robin isn't safe. Not only does he have to deal with his woman's complete lack of memory of him and their time together, he knows his enemy will try to reclaim her.Two years is a long time, and the memories return with a revelation Preacher isn't prepared for.Was Robin running away from a monster?Or was she running straight back to the man who took her-a man she may even be in love with?In the Arms of Monsters TrilogyBook One: To Awaken a MonsterBook Two: Taken by a MonsterBook Three: A Monster's Beauty

Love is not easy. It's hard, painful, and this is how ours started, but it's certainly not how it's going to end.For Preacher, taking care of his club is all he's known. He fought for his position, and he'll keep it at all costs. He may be a shit father to his son, Bishop, but he doesn't need to be a father to run the club.Robin is the daughter of the VP. She knows her place within the club is closely tied to Preacher's son. They've been best friends forever, but she doesn't want a future with Bishop. She doesn't know what she does want, though.When one of the club women is determined to ruin her life, Robin doesn't see it coming. Now she's pregnant, and the father-she doesn't know how to tell him, because the truth could ruin the entire club.When Preacher learns the truth of what happened, he has to handle it, even with a cop breathing down his neck, waiting for the perfect moment to take him out.But nothing goes according to plan. Not with the pregnancy, not with Robin. He doesn't believe in love, but Robin has awakened something within him, and he can't stop it. He wants it, even if ... love is never easy.In the Arms of Monsters TrilogyBook One: To Awaken a MonsterBook Two: Taken by a MonsterBook Three: A Monster's Beauty

Ever since he learned of the death of his friend, Ashley, Pussy has been trying to do what was right for the club. Gonzalez, the new threat that The Skulls and Chaos Bleeds face, is worse than any of them anticipated. Gonzalez holds all the cards, and he's driving the Chaos Bleeds crew down a spiral that can only end in death.Blinded by her stepfather, Sasha has been living in a world of darkness for a long time, but one chance meeting with Pussy changes her life forever. The few moments she's in his arms are the best of her life. He gives her independence and helps her to see her future more clearly.However, Gonzalez is pushing the Chaos Bleeds crew to the breaking point. How long will it be before they all snap? In the midst of all this danger, Sasha, in her blindness and innocence, is a risk to the club's future. How can Pussy choose between the love of his club and the love of his woman?

Love is hard. It's painful and it's about not giving up. Preacher has come this far, he's not going to let her go now, not without a fight.Married. With a baby girl. And someone else's woman.Preacher doesn't blame Robin for trying to make a life with the man who took her. Only now that she has her memory, he can see the real person beneath and she's no longer afraid. He will protect her at all costs. She can trust him.He will never turn his back on her.For Robin, she knows what she has to do, but walking away from Preacher is something she never wanted. Her time with his enemy-it was long, hard, and she did what she had to do. Her confusion is at an all new level.However, what really happened to Robin? Why was she taken? Who were the men? Preacher needs to find out the truth. He needs to make sure Robin is safe. He knows he has enemies and even if he doesn't have Robin yet, he will still take care of her. She has a choice to make. One he will make easy for her. She owns his heart and he doesn't want it back. There's no way he's letting Reaper take her. He will find out the truth and finally win back the woman he fell for, even if it means he has to give up the club to do it. This is the concluding part of the In the Arms of Monsters trilogy