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Professional assassin Nadia Hart is seconds away from retiring in luxury, then risks it all when a target becomes personal.Lone wolf Nadia Hart is the best killer for hire in the business. A mistress of disguise, her superb skills are legendary; her motto: "never hesitate; never miss." Hired to kill Salvatore DeMarco, son of one of the most vicious mob bosses in Boston's history, she's confident the job will be done smoothly and then she's out. Free to enjoy her off-shore fortune on a tiny island in the Pacific where she can forget about her many sins. And maybe find some redemption. But the unthinkable happens. When she looks through the crosshairs of her sniper rifle, she finds she cannot pull the trigger on the target. Nadia knows him. And it's even worse than that. Salvatore is 'Sal' - once her protector and only childhood friend. Nadia can't bring herself to eliminate the only friend she ever had. She needs to know what brought her to him in the first place. She needs to find out more.With time running out, she has only one option - kidnap Sal and get them both somewhere safe. Because the rules in her game are simple and she knows them well. It's kill or be killed, and the clock is ticking for them both.…

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(COMPLETED) Cassandra Miller has it all. It's the summer of 1989 and the smart, popular Valedictorian is excited to graduate and dive into the future with her soul mate, Brandon Martin. Spirited and fun, Cassie has the world by the tail and is not afraid to go after what she wants - after all, she pursued Brandon until she finally landed him. Life is a Disney dream; their future is perfect. She's got it all planned: Go to veterinary college, graduate together, get engaged, then married, open their own animal hospital, have two kids (Millie and Max), a black lab named Colin and live happily ever after. There's just one hitch. There's no spark. No sizzle, no fireworks. No zing.After a disastrous first night together, Cassie's down but not out. There's no problem she can't fix, including this one. She just needs to apply herself. If she learned a few tricks, got a bit more experience, this one little problem would be solved. Tommy Slade is one of those guys her mother warned her about. A rebellious metalhead from the wrong side of the tracks, Tommy is feared by the guys and worshipped by the girls. They say there's one thing this bad boy is very good at. With her relationship on the line, Cassie enters into a deal with the devil for the summer: The Rocky Road Pact.…

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*COMPLETE* A trusted relative has come into money - more than he can ever spend in several lifetimes. And he wants to share it with you. You're part of a trust, due to receive a fortune - and soon. Life-changing money, the kind you only dream about. You can't stop thinking about it, and the one question you keep asking yourself and everyone else: Is it real? With all the Celtic flavour and midnight-black humour you'd expect from a tale set in the rugged beauty of Canada's Cape Breton Island, The Trust is about hope, fate, families - and the secrets that can tear them apart.…

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COMPLETE: Life is idyllic for celebrity chef Quinn Allen and his bride, Lucy McLean. After a series of setbacks, they are finally together and enjoying married bliss. Things are perfect - too perfect, in fact.When a series of tragedies takes its toll on Quinn, will he turn to Lucy for support, or return to his self-destructive ways? In this fourth book of the Local Flavour series, the path of true love is not always smooth. Will their love be enough to take see them through?Content warning: This book contains depictions of depression, particularly depression in men which can be impacted by myths and societal norms around raising men; there are mental health resources included at the end of the book. It also contains scenes of a (consensual) sexual nature.Cover designed by Ren T…

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Lucy McLean returns home to help her parents win a national cooking competition, only to fall in love with its host: handsome celebrity chef, Quinn Allen. ***** Lucy McLean arrives back in her hometown with her confidence shattered. She's been dumped and fired by her fiancé (who was also her boss), but she has more than a broken heart to contend with: her parents' restaurant is failing so they're taking part in a television contest run by hothead celebrity chef, Quinn Allen. Distracted and distraught, Lucy struggles to embrace the contest, but as she gets back on her feet, she's slowly charmed by the attention of the handsome, famous chef. The two of them grow close, but being together would end Quinn's TV career and doom her family restaurant. Can she wait until the show is over, or will she give in to the heat of Quinn's kitchen?(Book one of the Local Flavour series)[[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]Cover designed by Ren T…

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Lucy McLean and TV chef Quinn Allen are closer than ever, but after a fire at the restaurant and possible insurance fraud, Quinn's manager wants Lucy gone. ***** Things are heating up for marketing maven, Lucy McLean and hot-as-hell TV chef, Quinn Allen. After a messy start during the filming of the Quinn's reality show, the couple find themselves closer than ever at the end of the summer, until a fire breaks out in Lucy's restaurant. She barely escapes with her life and all signs point to insurance fraud, but when she wakes up asking for Quinn, he is nowhere to be found. Frantic with worry, Quinn was arrested trying to get to her. News of his arrest spreads, and when his exes pile on in the media, his reputation is quickly turning to ash. Quinn's manager tells Lucy there's only one way to save his career: stay away from him. Can Lucy and Quinn's love survive a trial by fire, or will it go up in flames?(Book two of the Local Flavour series)[[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]Cover designed by Ren T…

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TV chef Quinn Allen is ready to settle down with Lucy McLean in her small hometown, but will their relationship survive her big-city dreams? *****From the outside, Lucy McLean's life is perfect. She's with the love of her life, Quinn Allen, and they have a thriving business together in tiny Port Ross, Nova Scotia. He wants to put down roots in the town and get even closer, but she's holding back - she can't escape the painful memories of tragic events from the past. A lucrative offer from an enigmatic billionaire has Lucy's head spinning, offering them a chance to get away from it all in New York City. It's a dream come true for Lucy, but Quinn is suspicious. She knows it's a gamble - either the opportunity of a lifetime, or a deal with the devil. Can they have it all in New York, or will Lucy's Big Apple dreams all turn sour?(Book three of the Local Flavour Series)[[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]Cover designed by Ren T…

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[COMPLETE] Twenty-six year old photojournalist Sara Brusseau knows that if she stays with her abusive partner, Shane, she will die. She plots a daring escape to a tiny town in Nova Scotia, where the solace she initially finds quickly turns to terror. Something stirs in the historic house she's rented. And it wants to be heard.…