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Don't get killed on Devil's Night.I thought I was close to figuring out the truth about the mysterious death of my roommate. But Blackfriars University still holds her secrets close.In the name of the Father...Father Sebastian Pearce - my priest, my teacher, my friend. The man who tempted me into sin with that rich, commanding voice. The man who had me over an altar...in the biblical sense. The one man in the world I'm forbidden to love....the Son...William Windsor-Forsyth - the dark prince who shattered my heart into a thousand pieces. He's as cruel as he is beautiful, and he's back to make sure I don't forget that he's royalty and I'm the freak....and the Holy Spirit...In a moonlit ceremony of obscenity and excess, the Orpheus Society made me one of their own. But that doesn't mean I'll keep their secrets. I'm here to expose a killer, even if the price of justice is betraying the two men I love.I've said my prayers,and poured my libations.The old gods are listening.They demand sacrifice.Amen.Brutal Boys Cry Blood is a dark bully romance and part two of the Dark Academia series. If you enjoy tales of clever heroines, ancient rites, secret societies, cruel princes and wicked priests, dusty libraries and decadent parties, twisted relationships and buried secrets, then prepare to enter the halls of Blackfriars University. You may never return.

He was my best friend. Now he's determined to ruin me.Not if I ruin him first. I thought my career as a violinist was lost forever.When I'm awarded a scholarship to Manderley Academy,I have one last chance to make my mark.Too bad my new beginning comes with strings attached.Three cruel, depraved, and beautiful strings:Titus - a monster on the cello, a demon between the sheets.Ivan - the silent, terrifying violinist with the haunted gaze.Dorien - the dark-eyed devil who once held me close,And now wants to see me burn.Rich. Arrogant. Cruel.They won't have the poor little charity case ruining their fun.They've heard me play.They know I'm a serious contender for the prestigious Manderley Prize.These broken muses aren't used to losing.But I have one thing they don't.I have nothing left to lose.Except...my life.Manderley Academy is a dark college reverse harem bully romance retelling of Cinderella - with a gothic twist. Proceed with caution - this tale of three spoiled rich boys with unsettling secrets and the girl who refuses to put up with their crap contains dark themes, a creepy house, a smoldering second-chance romance, college angst, cruel bullies and swoon-worthy steam.

Don't go outside on Devil's Night.I'm always the good girl. I never stand out. I follow the rules.At Blackfriars University, there's one whispered rule: Stay inside the night before Halloween. Hide under your blankets and hope the Orpheus Society isn't the monster outside your window.If they get you, you won't just be humiliated. They'll put you six feet under.But I've screwed up.I found bones in a shallow grave. Another good girl, just like me.Now I'll do whatever it takes to get to the truth.I'll catch the eye of the cruel aristocrat with a haunted gaze.I'll tempt the dark priest with forbidden tastes.I'll be their shameful little secret. Their plaything. Their sacrifice.Maybe I don't want to be a good girl anymore.Maybe it's time to break all the rules.Pretty Girls Make Graves is a dark romantic suspense and part one of the Dark Academia duet. If you enjoy tales of clever heroines, ancient rites, secret societies, cruel princes and wicked priests, dusty libraries and decadent parties, twisted relationships and buried secrets, then prepare to enter the halls of Blackfriars University. You may never return.

Enjoy this new revised edition of USA Today bestselling author Steffanie Holmes' most popular paranormal romance. Contains bonus never-before-read scenes!When Elinor Baxtor arrives at the dilapidated Marshell House to settle the estate of her law firm's oldest client, she can't help but feel a little spooked. The creaking gothic mansion is a far cry from her life as an adventurous party girl back in London.Then she meets Eric Marshell, a man dressed entirely in black with a wicked smile and the ability to float through walls. Eric was the violinist in popular rock band Ghost Symphony until a hit-and-run accident claimed his life. Now he's trapped inside his mother's house for all eternity, and the only one who can see or hear him is Elinor.Eric and Elinor fight their attraction for each other as they dig into the mystery of Eric's death. But when they uncover a dark and sinister plot that threatens Elinor's life, their bond draws them into a world neither of them understands. Can their love transcend the boundary between life and death?The Man in Black is a gothic romance by USA Today bestselling author Steffanie Holmes, Set in the English village of Crookshollow, it's a standalone novel of love, redemption, and second chances. If you love clever BBW heroines, crumbling gothic mansions, and brooding rockstars who know what they want, then this book will have you shivering all over.

They were my tormenters. Now, they're all that stands between me and my nightmares.Trey, Quinn, and Ayaz-the king, the joker, and the enigma.Three guys who've flipped my life upside down,set my heart on fire,and shown me that nothing is as it seems.Last quarter, they broke me. I thought that was the worst it could get at Miskatonic Prep.I was wrong.Twenty years ago, a tragedy changed this school forever.Arrogance turned this place of learning into a house of horrors.Greed awoke something from the deep.And that something waits, dead but dreaming, beneath the gymnasium.Waiting for its next target.Waiting for me.I want to trust the guys.I want their friendship.I want so much more.And right now, I need their help. But after what they did to me, how can I let them in?Secrets. Lies. Sacrifice.Welcome to my nightmare.Welcome to Miskatonic Prep.HP Lovecraft meets Cruel Intentions in book 2 of this dark paranormal reverse harem bully romance. Warning: Not for the faint of heart - this story of three broken bad boys and the girl who stood her ground contains dark themes, crazed cultists, books bound in human skin, high-school drama, swoon-worthy sex, and potential triggers.

I should have kept my mouth shut. I should have let them win. Now the kings of the school are out for my blood,... and they're not the only ones.The fire took everything.My parents. My best friend. My life.Now I have a second chance.I only have to endure one year at this prestigious academy for rich snobs.One year of being the charity case no one wanted.One year of taunts and insults and bullying. Then I'm free.But I didn't count on Trey, Ayaz, and Quinn. Arrogant, privileged, dangerous.Drop-dead fucking gorgeous.They want me gone.They want me to suffer.They're determined to make my nightmares real.Tough luck, bully boys - I won't hide away.I'm not afraid. But maybe… I should be.HP Lovecraft meets Cruel Intentions in this dark paranormal reverse harem bully romance. Warning: Not for the faint of heart - this story of three broken bad boys and the girl who stood her ground contains dark themes, crazed cultists, books bound in human skin, high-school drama, swoon-worthy sex, and potential triggers.

He's an arrogant, reclusive artist, and a complete and utter prick. Why can't I get him out of my head?Ryan Raynard is driving me insane. First, he doesn't deliver his paintings to my art gallery on time. Then, when I show up at his crumbling gothic mansion to collect them, he has the nerve to treat me like a piece of furniture.Goddamn him. If he wasn't so hot.That messy hair, those come-to-bed eyes, the chiseled body of a Michelangelo statue … if only he saw me as something other than the mousy art curator trying to cramp his style. As if wrangling the temperamental artiste wasn't enough trouble, now I'm being chased by shapeshifting foxes, and a malevolent werewolf has put a price on my head. If I want to keep my job - and my life - I'm going to have to accept Ryan's help. Ryan Raynard may be my only hope. If only I can keep my hands off him …Art of Cunning is the first book in the Crookshollow Gothic Romance series by USA Today bestselling author Steffanie Holmes. This book contains scorching sex, some artful flirting, and a cliffhanger ending. If you like hot shifters, dark mysteries, and one clever, spontaneous heroine, then this book will have you howling for more.

My best friend's a shapeshifter, and now we're getting married. Nothing could possibly go wrong, right?When my Grandmother June died, I couldn't care less. That vicious old hag hated everything about me - from my blue hair and job as a tattoo artist to the fact that I have no desire to give up my playgirl ways.Now I learn she's left me her home, Primrose House - a beautiful Victorian gothic mansion with a turret and a secret passage. The only problem? In order to officially take up residence at the house, I have to be married.Enter Robbie, my gorgeous best friend and a wolf shifter without a home. We're getting fake-married, and he's moving into Primrose House with me to convince my parents that we're for real. Robbie gets a free place to live, I get to keep Primrose House - everything's perfect.Except … when we kissed at the altar of our fake-wedding, something happened. To say "sparks flew" would be the understatement of the century. That kiss didn't just spark, it set off an inferno. I can't stop thinking about Robbie. How come I'd never noticed how hot he was? - those soulful eyes, that Scottish accent and hot shifter body ...But he's my best friend and my fake-husband. If I mess this up, I'll lose both Robbie and Primrose House. I just have to control myself. I just have to resist to urge to repeat that kiss.It can't be that hard to avoid falling into bed with your best friend, right? Right? Inking the Wolf is the third book in the Wolves of Crookshollow series by USA Today bestselling author Steffanie Holmes. It's a standalone book with a HEA, where a party girl and a down-on-his-luck shifter find more than they bargained for in this fresh take on a 'marriage of convenience'. If you like your paranormal romance with a touch of the gothic, this book will have you howling for more.

Five beautiful witches … one painful choice.Now that the secrets of Maeve's past have been revealed, she begins to embrace her newfound powers. Being a witch and a science geek makes her head hurt at times, but luckily she's got Corbin, Arthur, Flynn, Rowan, and Blake to awaken her powers and tend her broken heart. The only way the coven will be strong enough to battle the fae is if Maeve chooses a consort. But how can she choose when each of the guys needs and wants her? How can she accept only one when they all fill the empty void inside her?Maeve is still reeling from the death of her parents when another tragedy strikes. This time, she must face her grief head-on, and find strength in her bond with her five broken witches to battle an impossible foe.The Castle of Fire and Fable is the second in a brand new steamy reverse harem romance series by USA Today bestselling author Steffanie Holmes. This full-length book glitters with love, heartache, hope, grief, dark magic, fairy trickery, steamy scenes, British slang, meat pies, second chances, and the healing powers of a good cup of tea. Read on only if you believe one just isn't enough.

A new haircut. A new name. A new start as Crookshollow's premier wedding planner.I, Willow Summers, am finally free from my mother's oppressive home. No one in Crookshollow knows who I am or where I came from, and I intend to keep it that way. As long as I plaster a smile on my face and pull off perfect weddings for my clients, no one ever has to know that I'm broken.That is, until Irvine Baird gets his claws into me.The smoking hot, ten thousand miles out of my league Scottish hottie wants me, the good girl v*rgin with the dark past.No one's ever wanted me before.There's only one problem: he's a werewolf. The last time I met a werewolf, I lost my leg.I should be running a mile from Irvine. Instead, I keep falling into his arms. He makes me uncomfortable. He sets my body on fire. He makes me want to spill my deepest, darkest secrets. Irvine terrifies me. But whenever we touch, sparks fly. There's an ache inside me that only he can satisfy.I know I can't have a happily ever after. But that doesn't mean we can't have some fun together. The old me would never have tried a casual fling, but the new Willow can totally handle it. Right?Right?Wedding bells are ringing for some of your favourite characters in Crookshollow, but Irvine Baird has his sights on the one lass he can never have. Find out who gets their happily ever after in the thrilling finale of USA Today bestselling author Steffanie Holmes' popular Wolves of Crookshollow series. If you like hot Scottish werewolves (in kilts), smokin' chemistry, and a broken heroine discovering her own power, then this book will have you howling for more.