Fun fact: road trips are hell, especially when the driver is a contract killer and you're the only witness to his crime. Final draft.

Prince Damian rejects the girl chosen by his mother without meeting her and without knowing the girl can hear every word of his rejection. Years later he finally meets her again and falls for her without knowing she is the same person. Sequel posted.

written 2007

I'm still technically married. I still technically wear my wedding ring. It's on a chain around my neck. With his. He still won't sign the divorce papers. I still don't want him to.

My heart beat faster in my chest as I saw his eyes boring into me. I shrieked and I flung myself back into the water, covering my body as much as I could with my arms. "Don't you knock?" I snapped. "Knock on what?" he asked, looking at me with a dumbfound look. "We are in the middle of the forest, remember?" "Knock on a tree or something!" I cried. He smirked, amused. Bastard.*INFO

Journalist Mara Gibson likes to get at the heart of a story. When local farm hand Elliot is less than accommodating, she becomes determined to figure him out. Until their tentative friendship,and undeniable attraction, begins to mean more than his past.

All Seb wants it to spend his last year of college with his best friends, pass Bio 212, and avoid Juliet Banks at all costs. All Cadence wants is to finally snag the attention of a certain Ryan Hayes, but she knows she'll need a little help to do it. When a failed mid-term and some ancient history bring Seb and Cadence together, it naturally all goes downhill from there. REWRITE

Princess Anahita of Neyaer has to marry Prince Nathaniel of Willerlia to end the war between their countries. She realizes that peace will require much more than only her sacrifice, when her husband leaves as soon as they arrive at his father's palace and she suffers the hatred of his people. Will she be able to maintain peace or will all have been in vain? Better summary inside.

In a world where magic rules and slavery controls, Azalea, a defiant slave, makes her way through the darkness. [Very dark and mature; 18 and over]

Oh, yes. Nate Rochester was someone you could fall in love with at first sight. I might have, had he not ruined the moment with, "There's a difference between people-watching and stalking, you know." Inspired by Something Corporate's 'Konstantine'. /REMOVED/

This story has been removed as it will be published by Harlequin Historical in May 2016 under the title The Blacksmith's Wife. Thank you to everyone who read and commented on this early draft.

He stared down at me, eyes dark and unrelenting. "Do you want Malcolm?" Stupid question. But I nodded anyway. "Then kiss me." Talk about getting caught between a rock and a hard place. *SKoW Winner*

Cradling the decision between life and death in one's palm isn't easy...and Crystal Moore has always had shaky hands. Read if you like drama! *1st Place Best Drama SKoW Round 12*

When Annette is captured and wed to the king of another world, she plans to escape anyway she can. Alaric is the immortal king of Torva. He's cold, brutal, and in need of a queen. Annette isn't what he expected, but he's never lost a battle & he most certainly won't lose to a 17 year-old mortal. As Annette fights him at every turn, he tries to forcefully tame her. Who will succeed?

I had never once felt awkward about being caught having sex. But when your one night stand turned English teacher caught you two days later with another guy buying condoms … even I knew that was awkward. UNREVISED.

Sequel to In His Arms She Fell. Almost 2 years, another woman and 6,000 miles haven't been enough to keep Keith from remembering the skinny, brown-eyed girl he met in Mississippi. On the other side of the world, Lila sees Keith every day in the little girl he knows nothing about. Their story continues as life continues to teach them more about redemption, love...and hope. COMPLETE.

After a tragedy that shatters both their families, Nicole Harmon and Derek Noble are raised to despise each other. They finally meet for the first time in high school, and Nicole wants to make peace, but Derek is determined to make her life a living hell.

"Well let's get on with it." I said with false bravado. Adrian grabbed my thighs and parted them; he came to stand between them. His large and callused hands felt as if they burned my skin...Our eyes locked and I reached for his belt and trousers...

Life was complicated enough. Her job required a clearance, several passports, and lying to her boyfriend. When she gets mixed up with the CIA's fifth Most Wanted, she has to go undercover with her partner as his fiancée. It doesn't help that he's overprotective, that they have to sleep in the same bed, or that he manages to get into that little compartment behind her heart. [FIN]

Julie the straight A student may know what she's doing in college, but when it comes to her love life she can't seem to get it right. Why would she move in with her ex? When she accidentally lands a nanny job, it seems things are looking up- but are they?

"I shall bear it with a heavy heart and silent strength," she said, eyes locking on the cold blue gaze of her betrothed. Judging by the hardening of his eyes, the clenching of his jaw, and the slight curve of his lips, only he seemed understand, she had meant their marriage. COMPLETE

Fix-ups are the worst for Kate, who hasn't trusted a man since her father took off. So when the gods send her back to Ancient Rome and into the arms of a famous gladiator, she's certainly going to have something to say about it. Even if he is her soulmate

Jake Kirkwell is trying to keep his life together and pretend everything is fine. Paula Falkowski is a social outcast because of her penchant for motorcycles, kick boxing, and combat boots. Helping one another cope brings them closer together.

[COMPLETE!] Evie feels Indira needs a man in her life, so she sets her up with Hunter Grayson, a new coworker. She has no way of knowing he's an obsessive stalker, or that he's killed four women in pursuit of the perfect mate.

Iris is used to fading into the background of her family and she never imagined that being nice to a little girl at a party would bring her to Sebastian Danvers's attention. He's rich, older and used to getting what he wants. And Iris wont be an exception

*Bloodlove Trilogy: Part I* Licking the blood from her lips, he shows her what he is: a living vampire, a breathing bloodsucker able to bear sunlight. But proving what she is might be a bit harder: a Progeny, specially bred for his kind to feed upon. But easy prey? Not even close.

What happens after the world ends? "It's you and me. Just you and me." His hands framed her face, holding onto her, and she nodded. "Just you and me," she whispered and she was so relieved that out of everyone left in the world, he was hers.

Socially starved Jason has hit rock bottom. No money and too many debts to the wrong people, he breaks the law in the hope of getting himself back on his feet. Things don't go according to plan, but he makes the most of his consolation prize. MATURE/ADULT

[COMPLETE] "Pucker up, princess," he murmured, grazing his lips temptingly over Nala's as he spoke. Manning a kissing booth during summer led to stolen phones, mall encounters, phone smushing and more. Manning a kissing booth led Nala to Chase.

Samantha is a normal college student, until her apartment falls victim to a bomb, and she's kidnapped by a very mysterious, very handsome stranger, whose intentions aren't all that clear.

Maybe my eyes were directed at him too intently. But I wasn't stalking. Really. He didn't seem to agree with me.

On the summer of 1861, six year old Serena Fallows suffered humiliation in the hands of the Duke of Norton. So what's she supposed to do when they meet years after? Why, throw a shoe at one of the most respected gentlemen in English society of course!

*Red Night Series: I of II: Blood for Sale* Just one taste of a necromancer's blood can have a vampire hooked, so it's only natural that Elyria decided to sell hers long ago. Despite her insane prices, the guys can't stop coming back for more...until the one who's claimed her kills them, of course.

Bianca and Brandy are roommates but not friends. They barely tolerate each other and would prefer not to be bothered with one another. Their relationship is already volatile without the added ingredient of Evan, the laid back hottie! Interracial BW/WM!

“I’ll sell my body, I don’t know.” He ate another cookie. “THIS IS SO GOOD. I want to have epic sex with your baking skills.” An instructional guide on how to snare males in the trap of awesome cooking.

She thinks she lost her cell phone, everyone else thinks she lost her virginity, and the guy thought to be responsible for her 'deflowering' has no problem adding fuel to the fire.

We were supposed to get married. That was the deal. Things change though. People change. I found myself falling in love, but not with the right person, or maybe he never was the right person to begin with. SERIOUS EDIT IN PROGRESS!

(One-Shot) 12:05pm. Target caught masturbating in bathroom stall. 007 status: in adjacent stall, hyperventilating.

ONE SHOT So you find a phone, and you take it, because… it’s a free phone, why wouldn’t you? And it’s pretty sweet until the angry owner starts calling you every chance he gets.

Kendra Cumming thought that she hated David Neilsen. In fact, she was sure of it. But could it be possible that something more than hate and lust could develop between these two? And is hate or lust closer to love?

Matthew Braun has spent his entire university career building his reputation as the main playboy on campus. That is until his friends bet him 500 dollars that he could never get the most stuckup bookworm, Rayne Johnson, to spend a night with him.

[COMPLETE] Aliana was born with skin the color of dusty cinnamon. It was her skin that brought her to the feet of the Younger Prince of Deshret as a present to serve in his harem. And it was because of him she met his brother. Fate has an interesting domino effect.

Sayuri was the perfect woman. Beautiful, charming, and a successful interior decorator, to boot. So why did Eric leave her at the altar for her best friend? And why is Sayuri sleeping with Eric's sexy older brother Vincent? The story of a woman scorned...

Stephen is a rich, powerful man obsessed with 'hiders-butterflies who survive by blending into their environment-and women who do the same. Mina, his employee, has spent her life trying to avoid notice. Stephen just noticed.

I said the word 'sex' and he thought I was cool. But we were just seven and I doubt saying anything now could make him notice me at all. {Complete}

A modern woman unwittingly angers a Roman goddess and is thrown back in time and place. She must face the dangers and difficulties of life as a slave--complicated by a VERY interested master.