New Releases by JULIE KENNER

Secrets, Sex and Scandals … Welcome to Storm, Texas, where passion runs hot, desire runs deep, and secrets have the power to destroy… Get ready. The storm is coming. Nestled among rolling hills and painted with vibrant wildflowers, the bucolic town of Storm, Texas, seems like nothing short of perfection. But there are secrets beneath the facade. Dark secrets. Powerful secrets. The kind that can destroy lives and tear families apart. The kind that can cut through a town like a tempest, leaving jealousy and destruction in its wake, along with shattered hopes and broken dreams. All it takes is one little thing to shatter that polish. Ginny Moreno didn’t mean to do it, but when she came home to Storm, she brought the tempest with her. And now everyone will be caught in its fury…

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Julie Kenner comes a new story in her Dark Pleasures series… From the first moment I saw him, I knew that Rainer Engel was like no other man. Dangerously sexy and darkly mysterious, he both enticed me and terrified me. I wanted to run–to fight against the heat that was building between us–but there was nowhere to go. I needed his help as much as I needed his touch. And so help me, I knew that I would do anything he asked in order to have both. But even as our passion burned hot, the secrets in Raine’s past reached out to destroy us … and we would both have to make the greatest sacrifice to find a love that would last forever. **Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it’s an introduction to an author’s world. And for fans, it’s a bonus book in the author’s series. We hope you''ll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

A doomed woman. A dangerous and mysterious man. And an epic passion that cannot be denied... Don''t miss Mal and Christina''s story: Find Me in Darkness, Part 1 Find Me in Pleasure, Part 2 Find Me in Passion, Part 3 *** "From the first moment I saw Malcolm, I felt his power shudder through me. Lithe and powerful, dark and controlling, he cast a spell over me that I didn''t understand, but to which I willingly surrendered. One touch and I melted. One glance into his storm-swept eyes and I was lost. One kiss, and I was bound. But sometimes passion can burn to hot, and it would take all of our strength for Mal and I to survive the fire that raged between us..." *** And be sure not to miss the first novella in this exciting and sexy series by Julie Kenner (aka J. Kenner), Caress of Darkness, a 1001 Dark Nights novella. ***NOTE TO READERS*** Each of the 1001 Dark Nights novellas stands alone. (Caress of Darkness and the 2015 release, Caress of Pleasure.) The Find Me books are a true trilogy spanning Mal and Christina''s romance and are meant to be read in order.

What if the best sex you ever had was… 200 years ago? After breaking off her engagement, Natalie Bowman finds herself in the 1800s being auctioned off as a sex slave! She''s even more shocked when the highest bidder is Andrew Greenwood—the fiance she dumped. 80 years ago? Uptight Sylvia Preston is terrified when she time travels to a twenties party. But when Tucker Green gets her dirty dancing, Sylvia wants to see just how uninhibited she can be—in bed with Tucker. 60 years ago? When history student Betty Kroger is transported to WWII, it feels right—and even more right to show sailor John Stevens what sex is like twenty-first-century style! Those Were the Days by Julie Kenner Pistols at Dawn by Nancy Warren Time After Time by Jo Leigh

Rachel Dean pensaba hacer una aparición muy sexy en la reunión de viejos alumnos de su instituto. Diez años atrás, en su pequeña ciudad de Texas, había sido una colegiala apocada, pero la arrolladora abogada neoyorquina estaba decidida a ajustar cuentas con los tres bravucones que habían hecho insufrible su último año en el instituto. Su plan: seducirlos… ¡y dejarlos con las ganas! Garrett McLean fue incapaz de resistirse a aquella sensual mujer, aunque sabía que lo había confundido con su hermano Carl. Aun así, era tan provocativa y excitante que habría hecho cualquier cosa por hacerla suya… Sin embargo, a la mañana siguiente, comprendió que una sola noche no le bastaba. Quería a Rachel en su cama, y en su vida, para siempre. Solo que ella todavía tenía que seducir a otros dos hombres…

Nikki Fairchild heeft altijd gedroomd van een sprookjeshuwelijk. Als ze de intelligente en onweerstaanbare Damien Stark ontmoet, krijgt ze het gevoel dat hij de ware is. Hoewel ze gehecht is aan haar vrijheid, is ze bereid die voor Damien op te geven. Hij vult haar aan en maakt haar leven compleet. Wat begon als aantrekkingskracht, wordt steeds intenser. Toch lijkt het verleden de twee geliefden niet los te laten. Kunnen Nikki en Damien gebeurtenissen uit het verleden achter zich laten en zich voorgoed aan elkaar overgeven? Bezit mij is het tweede deel uit de Stark-trilogie.

When a stalker leaves verses from Victorian erotica for his victims, detective Jack Parker asks bookstore owner Veronica Archer for help in interpreting the clues. He gets more than he bargained for when she, an expert on naughty turn-of-the-century prose, and in exchange for her services, demands the he satisfy her most scandalous desires.

Damien Stark heeft alles: een indrukwekkende carrière, bakken met geld en een onweerstaanbaar uiterlijk. Maar als hij Nikki Fairchild ontmoet, voelt hij zich toch een arme man. Het probleem: Nikki is gehecht aan haar vrijheid en niet van plan die op te geven. Maar Damien moet en zal haar hebben en zet alles op alles om haar te veroveren. Sexy, emotioneel en romantisch - dit is het verhaal van een man en een vrouw die overweldigd worden door een bijna verblindende aantrekkingskracht. Wat begint als aantrekking, wordt steeds intenser. Misschien wordt het wel zo heftig dat het onmogelijk vol te houden is. Zullen Damien en Nikki zich ooit echt aan elkaar durven overgeven? Verslavende bestseller voor fans van stoute boeken

Laci Montgomery is determined to be pro surfing''s Golden Girl. Does she need help from her ex—hottie sports promoter Taylor Dutton? No way! Well, not unless she''s on top….

Aspiring actress Jamie Archer is on the run from the screwed up life that she left behind in Los Angeles. And, most of all, from the first man who has the potential to break through her defenses to see the dark fears and secrets she hides. Stark International Security Chief Ryan Hunter knows only one thing for sure-- he wants Jamie. Wants to hold her, make love to her, possess her, and claim her. Wants to do whatever it takes to make her his. Now it''s up to Ryan to find Jamie and convince her that she''s running away from the best thing that ever happened to her... him.

For author Paris Sommers, truth has become stranger than fiction. She''s fallen in love with a man who exists only in her mind—a man she \"invented\" as a pseudonym for the fast-paced, testosterone-laden spy novels she writes. Only, now the man of her dreams is standing beside her, touching her, loving her. But who is he? Bar owner Devin O''Malley wanted Paris the first moment he saw her. And he was willing to do just about anything to get her—including \"becoming\" novelist Montgomery Alexander. Only, his deception worked too well. Before long, he''d stolen his way into Paris''s bed and into her heart. But was she in love with Devin—or the fantasy he portrayed?

"Pour Damien, notre passion est un jeu. Pour moi, c''est féroce, aveuglant et réel. Il a besoin de savourer, de contrôler. Il a besoin de moi. Je veux me faire sienne, à tout prix. Plus encore, je veux que nous nous possédions au-delà de l''extase, que le feu de notre passion nous dévore. Mais une part de Damien m''échappe. J''aimerais percer ses secrets. Les zones d''ombre de notre passé pourraient étroitement nous unir ou au contraire nous briser".

\"Chocolate for a Woman''s Soul\" for the Post-MillenniumIn Scribbling Women and the Real-Life Romance Heroes Who Love Them, twenty-eight romance fiction writers reveal their real-life stories of how they met, wed and love—and are loved and supported by—their spouses and life partners. At times whimsical and laugh-out-loud funny (Jacquie D''Alessandro''s \"Donny & Me?\

He is everything I crave, all I desperately want - and he is everything I can''t have. Evan Black embodies my every fantasy. He is brilliant, fierce, and devastatingly handsome. But he is also headstrong, dangerous, and burdened with secrets. My family warned me to stay away, that I could never handle Evan''s dark dealings or scarred past. Maybe I should have listened. Maybe I should have run. But our desire is undeniable, and some temptations you just can''t fight. And from the moment we touch - the passion between us consuming us both - I know that I will never be the same.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The third book in the sexy, emotionally charged Stark trilogy—a romance between a powerful man who’s never heard “no” and a fiery woman who says “yes” on her own terms Beautiful, strong, and commanding, Damien Stark fills a void in me that no other man can touch. His fierce cravings push me beyond the brink of bliss—and unleash a wild passion that utterly consumes us both. Yet beneath his need for dominance, he carries the wounds of a painful past. Haunted by a legacy of dark secrets and broken trust, he seeks release in our shared ecstasy, the heat between us burning stronger each day. Our attraction is undeniable, our obsession inevitable. But our happily ever after? I still don’t know, and yet I’ll risk everything for a chance at forever. BONUS: This edition includes excerpts from J. Kenner’s Wanted and Say My Name. Don’t miss any of the Stark Saga, intended for mature audiences. Begin your journey with RELEASE ME, CLAIM ME, & COMPLETE ME

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The second book in the sexy, emotionally charged Stark trilogy—a romance between a powerful man who’s never heard “no” and a fiery woman who says “yes” on her own terms He owns my body. Owns my heart. Yet he can only promise me one night at a time. Haunted by a past that was buried long ago, Damien Stark says he has nothing left to give. But when shadowy old secrets come to light, I’ll learn just how much he actually has left to lose. I may be the only one who can save him. The only one who wants to. But leaving him behind was never an option. I need him to be fully mine. Want us to possess each other beyond the sweetest edge of our ecstasy, into the deepest desires of our souls. To let the fire that burns between us consume us both. Damien Stark has lived a tortured existence, but I’ve got secrets too. And soon our troubled pasts will either bind us close . . . or shatter us completely. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from J. Kenner’s Say My Name. Don’t miss any of the Stark Saga, intended for mature audiences. Begin your journey with RELEASE ME, CLAIM ME, & COMPLETE ME

Julie Kenner schreibt diesen paranormalen Liebesroman unter ihrem Pseudonym J.K.Beck! Staatsanwältin Sara Constantine ist Feuer und Flamme über ihre jüngste Beförderung - bis sie herausfindet, dass sie nun Vampire und Werwölfe strafrechtlich verfolgen muss. Der erste Angeklagte, den sie hinter Gitter bringen soll ist Lucius Dragos, just der sexy Unbekannte, mit dem sie kürzlich eine heiße Nacht erlebte. Als Lucius die schöne Dame neben ihm in der Bar küsst, hofft er eingentlich nur darauf, dem Mann nicht aufzufallen, den er töten soll. Aber was mit diesem ersten Kuss beginnt wird zur alles verschlingenden Leidenschaft. Des Mordes angeklagt weiß Lucius, das Sara ihn hinter Schloß und Riegel bringen will, koste es was es wolle. Seine letzte Chance ist, sie davon zu überzeugen, das er nicht das Monster ist, für das sie ihn hält. Doch das bedeutet womöglich, das größte Opfer überhaupt zu bringen ...

Damien Stark est un riche homme d''affaires, d''une rare séduction. Tout ce qu''il veut, il l''obtient. Et ce qu''il veut par-dessus tout, c''est Nikki. Quand il lui fait une proposition qu''elle ne peut refuser - poser nue pour un tableau en échange d''un million de dollars -, la jeune femme est terriblement troublée. Elle ne comprend pas l''étrange attirance que cet homme exerce sur elle. Elle ignore aussi qu''il la soutient à son insu depuis des années et que cette offre n''est pas un hasard. Elle voudrait fuir, mais elle accepte, en espérant qu''elle ne perdra pas son âme dans ce marché. Car le simple frôlement de Damien la consume et ses yeux semblent cacher de sombres desseins.

The second in an irresistible, erotic, emotionally charged romance trilogy. Readers have been mesmerised by the intensely passionate story of magnetic Damien Stark and Nikki Fairchild in ''Release Me''; their powerful and sensual romance continues here.

Sólo una ladrona podía robarle el corazón... Melissa Tanner era la típica ladrona de guante blanco que intentaba retomar el buen camino. ¿Quién iba a pensar que la noche en la que trataba de devolver unas joyas acabaría atrapada en los brazos del guapísimo Kyle Radley? Aquello habría sido mucho más interesante... si Kyle no fuera un ex policía. Aunque sabía que estaba mal, Kyle no podía evitar sentirse atraído por Melissa... y tenía la sensación de que ella sentía lo mismo por él. No paraba de decir que no podía tener nada con un hombre que siempre la vería como una delincuente. Pero Kyle había decidido atrapar a aquella ladrona...

The Hope Chest. A glossy box, inlaid with an image of a dark-haired woman, its mysteries sealed tight for generations. Or were they? The reclusive Maxwell Wolford, Earl of Dorsey, acquires the Martina Chamberlain''s boyfriend, Ryan Kinsey, is convinced the unusual box in her possession contains the secret to his research at NASA. But what Tina needs to discover is if Ryan truly wants her—or the box only she can unseal.… During her studies, scientist Sara Tolliver accidentally triggers a time machine, bringing a man named Kendar back from the future…a future where women no longer exist. Little do they guess that their only hope of being together lies in Sara''s old heirloom chest. As does the future of love itself…

A sexy superhero vows to win back the love of his life at any cost.

No fooling: hot sex is about to happen! Cam''s Catastrophe A reckless adventurer, Cam is about to take the wildest April Fool''s Day plunge ever: jumping into bed with Dr. Jenna! But it''s her own recklessness that fools them both…. Darcy''s Dark Day The clouds lift when Darcy has a sudden opportunity to reel in her longtime crush, Evan! Who''d have guessed that a foolish curse could set up some amazing sex…? Devon''s Dilemma She''s about to take a sexy Chance…but will it be a lucky one? It''s a dangerous gamble. But it could transform Devon''s devilish dilemma into a delicious one! Reg''s Rescue Anne desperately wants Reg in her life—for good! But for that to happen, the curse has to be lifted. So she intends to help him break the jinx—just as soon as they get out of bed….