Sam Crescent

TWO books in one MATED TO HER BULLY Lucas has been cruel to Mabel for as long as she can remember. So discovering he's her mate is the cruelest twist of fate. There's no way she'll mate with him. Instead, she runs away to the city, hoping never to bond with him. When Lucas's dad interferes as the Alpha and tries to reunite the two, she attempts to sever all ties with Lucas and deny him as her mate. As the leader's son, Lucas knows every loophole and demands the chance for reconciliation. He wasn't good to her, but he wants the chance to make it right. She's his mate, and against all odds, they are destined to be together. Mabel has no choice but to follow the rules, and Lucas is a changed man. As a boy, he was a bully. Now he's a man intent on winning his mate, and it isn't a game. He wants Mabel by his side for the rest of their lives. Even if it means breaking down the wall she's built around her heart. HIS TO PLAY WITH After hunters destroy her home and kill some of her pack, Holly will do whatever it takes to protect those who remain. Even if it means losing her virginity to someone who isn't her mate-a mean, temperamental wolf who lives alone. Damon doesn't like packs, but from the moment he sees Holly, he wants her. There's just something about this curvy wolf. All she has to do is submit to him. He can have her body, but she vows to hate him. As long as she's in his bed, on her knees, or in any position he wants her, he doesn't care if she loathes him. Her pack can stay if she agrees to belong to him. But what will happen when the full moon comes? Hunters are closing in, and the pack brings trouble. Is Damon strong enough to fight them all off for her?

TWO books in one BULLIED BY THE ALPHA Abused and expelled from her pack for being fat, Cassie has to find a new alpha, one that is willing to take her with her flaws. She has heard of Abel, an alpha with a bad temper, who was expelled from his original pack and created his own in some mysterious way. She can only hope he will accept her. Every person Abel takes into his pack has some flaw that has been rejected by others, but he doesn't see flaws, just beauty. When he first sees Cassie, he knows he wants her. He senses the darkness and the strength inside her, and he has no choice but to use every single means possible to make her crack, so that she can use the strength that now terrifies her. Only by pushing her is he able to get under her skin and unleash the power that Cassie holds. But Abel's needs come flooding him. He's the alpha, meant to be strong. No woman has ever been able to handle him. Has he found that woman in Cassie? Can she handle his brand of control? His need to protect? ALPHA BEASTThe eldest son of a warring mafia pack, Liam Wolf must secure peace by marrying the enemy's only daughter, Jenny Luca. With long white hair and gray eyes, she cannot turn into a wolf. She talks to herself, and strange things happen around her. To many, she is a source of ridicule, but after one look, one scent, Liam is hooked. Jenny has always known she was different. Like her mother and grandmother, she inherited the ability to see the dead. They come to her or just wander around. Many fear her gift, so she tries to hide it. Liam is not afraid, but enchanted. Their packs have judged her harshly, and nothing will stop him from claiming her as his wife. When one of his warehouses is burned down, it's up to Liam to find out what went wrong, especially when Jenny discovers the spirits-and a monster who intends harm. Can Liam save her in time, or will she fall prey to the curse in her family?

Diego Leoni is used to getting what he wants. He's one of the best capos the outfit has to offer. Anyone who betrays the outfit, he kills. His first wife knows about that. Belle Johnson is alone in the city, trying to prove her independence. Blinded in an accident as a child, she can't rely on anyone. Now, abandoned in a nightclub by her friends, she has to call for help. And Diego answers, being the sweet, kind man, who helps her home. Diego knows he can't keep Belle forever. She doesn't know who he really is, and there's no way to tell her that the person she's having sex with is also part of the mafia. Violence is in his blood, and yet, when he's with Belle, the darkness fades away, leaving just the two of them. The only problem is, he's already engaged to another woman, one whom he doesn't want. But he can't let Belle go. The only solution is to get Belle pregnant and keep her in his world-without ever letting her know exactly who he is. But secrets don't stay hidden forever...

Easton Long can't go on. He's tired of the lies, and the only break he gets is at the bottom of a bottle. However, The Four Kings don't accept failure. He can't fuck up. Thrown into rehab, Easton can't hide from the truth any longer. His only solace is with his long-dead girlfriend.The past is catching up with him.Scarlett Knight never wanted to see Easton again. He broke her heart, shattered her soul, and left her with nothing. But with him back in her life, she can't ignore him.Easton knows he fucked up but he can't lose her again. He's willing to do whatever it takes to show her he's not the asshole who broke her heart.The only problem? She's married to an amazing guy, one who makes Easton feel part of their family. There's no way he can break them up. Is there a chance for him to find his place in their world without breaking it apart? Nothing has ever meant more to Easton than making his new life work, but how can he walk away from the past, when it still hangs around?

I'm a no one, the daughter of a mistress. My life was spared to keep my best friend Emily safe. Now she's back with her men, and I've been taken by Earl Valentine-the Beast. The Monsters' Crew sold me to him, and all he wants is my virginity. I'd die for Emily, so giving my body to this man is easy. But Earl's not in any kind of rush. He wants to make me beg, to shatter all my defenses so all I can think about is him. No matter how hard I fight, I'm not trained to hate. With each touch, he makes me crave. With every kiss, I fall a little deeper. Under his spell, I have no power. He wants me enough to fight for me. I may have fallen for the Beast, but he's also mine. I just don't realize how much. Can I truly tame the Beast? Or is he acting the part to get me where he wants?

Just out of a bad marriage, Ava isn't looking for love. She's ready to live her own life in a new town, opening a bakery. She never expected to cross paths with Smokey, the dangerous president of the Hell's Bastards MC. Smokey wants the curvy blonde sitting alone at the bar, and he always gets what he wants. From the start, he explains it's just sex, nothing else. Ava doesn't expect more and promises herself she won't fall in love with the bad biker, but Smokey gets under her skin. He can't let her go, and now he thinks she works for his enemy. The pain of his punishment will stay with her forever. When the truth comes out, Smokey knows he's hurt the only woman he's ever cared about. After he loses her, he has no choice but to win her back. Ava won't give in, though. He hurt her, shattered her trust, and destroyed her heart. How can he win what he broke?

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.

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.

Two Books in One Edition Bred by the MC Prez: Forge doesn't negotiate when it comes to money ... until he's offered a virgin in exchange for a debt.The curvy blonde awakens something primal in Forge. He takes the girl as his own and he has no plans on giving her back. Beth's innocence is the light to his darkness. He started out wanting a toy, but soon can't imagine life without her.Beth never had a say in her own life. When she's sold to a notorious MC Prez, she expects a nightmarish life as a club whore. What she gets is a possessive biker who claims her for himself. He's older, covered in ink, and feared by everyone-and she becomes addicted. Forge teaches her to love herself, and in turn she falls hard for the bad boy.But good things rarely last, and Beth soon becomes Forge's weakness in a dangerous turf war. Will their love survive or will Forge have to return his prize?Bred by the MC VP: Sable was born into the Hell's Slaves MC. Her mother and sister are club whores, so her future is already mapped out. But nobody knows her secrets-one of them being her lifelong infatuation with the club's VP. He's older, rougher, and would never consider her type for his old lady-but it doesn't stop her from dreaming.Dog is second in command and takes his job seriously. Loyalty means everything to him. When it comes to Sable, it's hard for him to play by the rules. She's young and sweet with big brown eyes that intoxicate him. When Forge sends her away from the club to gather intel on a local cop, he can't get her off his mind. He worries about her safety, and even more, about another man's hands on what he considers his.Will he disobey his Prez in the name of love or will he keep up his hardened walls and look the other wa

Even the killer of kings can't hide from love forever...Boss's underground empire has a ruthless reputation for getting the job done. He's at the top of his game, has more money than he could ever spend, and is feared by his enemies. Then why does his life feel so empty? He decides he needs more challenges, so he puts his energy into new contracts while investigating why innocent people around his city are dropping dead by the dozens.Graciella made a huge mistake and needs to remedy the problem. To finance her mission, she's forced into a lifelong debt to a madman. Still, she's more worried about Boss finding out what she's done. He's known for doling out swift, brutal justice, and she's already on his shit list.They're forced to team up to find the men behind an evil plot, or one of the Killer of King's men may not come out alive. Graciella wants to clean up her mess and disappear-but Boss won't let her slip away so easily. He demands more from her than she's capable of giving. Not all girls deserve the happily ever after.

Curse rarely deals with complicated women. Chaos Bleeds is the only place where his loyalty lies. He loves women and he certainly loves to give them a good time. Nothing was ever going to change him or force him to want anything more than what he had-then he met Mia and everything changed.Mia cannot think about the future. Between caring for her mother and trying to take care of all of her medical bills, she doesn't have time for anyone else. Her past holds her back. She did something awful to protect her friend but she doesn't know how long she can handle Curse's seduction and keep away.He will not take no for an answer and is determined to claim this complicated woman for his own. When Mia is attacked and Curse kills the man to protect her, they have no choice but to rely on each other. However, this kill is about to set off a turn of events that's going to land Chaos Bleeds in further trouble.

Two Books in One Edition Bred by the Alpha: It's breeding season, and this alpha is ready to claim his mate...Liam is the pack alpha, and the only wolf without a woman. When he discovers the new human in town is his destined mate, his wolf demands he mark her and take her virginity. Only she doesn't know werewolves exist, and danger seems to follow her wherever she goes. He'll have to play nice until his love is reciprocated.Rebecca's anxiety has kept her lonely and isolated for most of her life. Moving far from the city is her last attempt at finding peace. What she finds is more trouble than she can handle-and a man who's ready to kill for her. It doesn't take long for Liam to sweep her off her feet. He makes her feel like a queen, and leaves her body desperate for every carnal pleasure.Life in the forest isn't without problems. A rival pack is set on taking everything Liam has built over the years, including his new mate. The alpha can't keep his dark secrets from his woman forever. What will happen when Rebecca realizes she's been sleeping with a wolf?Bred by the King: Can love exist in a lawless world? It all happened so fast ... the virus, the mass deaths, the collapse of civilization. The government insisted Ashley was unique, so she was branded, permanently marked as a fertile woman. She considered the so-called blessing to be a curse. Every man left alive on the planet wanted to use her as a breeding vessel. She wanted no part of becoming a baby-making machine. Draven knows how to survive. After spending most of his adulthood in the Marines, the transition to the hostile new world felt almost seamless. He created a kingdom from the ashes, keeping up walls to protect the people he chose to allow inside. It isn't until Ashley shows up at his gates that he realizes what he's missing. He wants the curvy young virgin to give him an heir. What he doesn't count on is falling in love.

The Virus.That's what they called it, the lone thing that had the ability to wipe out mankind-the lone thing that did just that. Those who survived were immune, but death might have been a better outcome than the world they now lived in.Sasha and her younger sister Lucy were trying to survive this new, desolate existence. They're on their own, savaging this now ruined world. Those who survived might be friends but more than likely they're enemies.Then they learned about a safe community up north, and although they should try for it, fear keeps them rooted. But movement is life and staying in one place too long would mean death.Then fate made that decision for them, one that forces their hand and makes them flee the new place they called home.They have nothing else to lose, even if it turns out to be a dead end.The road is a lonely place when it's only two, and hunger is a nasty villain.There's violence and degradation. There's anger and immoral needs.And then there's Malachi.He came into their lives at the perfect time, saving them, protecting them. And Sasha felt desire for the first time in her life. She also felt fear.He's barbaric and ruthless, with wild eyes and a cunning gaze. He's a criminal with a tattooed body, his former life now a distant memory. This new existence had changed everyone and everything, and all who now lived within it were warped, twisted.It was kill or be killed.But Sasha would do anything to keep her and Lucy safe, and so she strikes up a deal with the savage, knowing she could use her one currency to get them out of this.Her body.She'll stay with him, be whatever he needs, whatever he wants as long as he helps them get up north so her sister has a chance to survive, to be part of a community again.She'll do whatever he wants so long as he kept them safe.And he agrees.She's now his... the property of a savage who will use her because he now owned her.

Is the devil capable of love?Xavier doesn't do trust. He breaks. He kills. After living through hell, he's transformed himself into El Diablo, the baddest motherfucker around. His only weakness is the sister he lost as a child-the one Boss promises to help him locate. The only catch is he has to work for Killer of Kings and learn to play nice with the other hitmen. He does his job, determined to prove himself. Then she walks into his life, and nothing is ever the same.Alesha hits the jackpot when she's hired as Xavier Moreno's house cleaner. She has her own private suite, and the wealthy businessman is rarely home. Things change in a heartbeat when he comes home drunk one night, covered in blood, and telling her stories about murder-for-hire and a secret group of assassins. He also reveals a side so broken that she can't help but fall for him. Can a killer fall in love with his cleaner, or will he add her to his hit list?