Suzanne D Williams

His hand extended, palm upturned, he wiggled his fingers, and she settled hers in it, rising at his tug. He didn't bother to close the car door, but walked her into the light of his headlamps and drew her into his arms. Swaying, he sang a tune from his younger years, but what had been done on a stage in a cloud of cigarette smoke in front of people who didn't care about the words held a new meaning spoken to her. She gazed at him briefly, then dropped her cheek to his chest, and something happened in his heart that he couldn't stop. She burnt a place there, a hollow shaped exactly like her, and he determined to somehow make it stay. Though she grew up with her hippy mom on the west coast, Pepper Dupree has always been close to her billionaire dad, which made moving home to nurse him through a horrible illness an easy choice. But from the start, something isn't normal. He's uneasy, unsettled. A late night drive to scope out a possible multimillion-dollar sale lands real-estate mogul, Bryon Spelding, at Pepper's door, and instantly, there are sparks. Yet, she's the first woman to interest him since he straightened up his life, and he's not sure how to behave. Especially given the secret he's kept from everyone. A secret that takes on new weight when Pepper's dad gives her his entire estate. It's money she would have inherited anyway, so why now? The truth will rock the Billionaire Boys Club and force Bryon's hidden life to the forefront where the woman he's fallen for might not like what she sees. Book 6 in the BILLIONAIRE BOYS CLUB by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

Young lovers. Staring up at him, she knew he meant that and couldn't stop herself from reacting. One hand curved on his cheek, she drew upward and met his mouth, his tender caress reaching inward and folding around her heart. Zoia Fisht hid herself away in an ultra-modern townhome devoid of anything personal except for her many pets. With billions of dollars at her disposal, unlike other girls her age, who'd use it frivolously, she spends it salving her conscience at dozens of charity events. Kain Wayland moved to Florida from his family's Texas ranch to care for his aging grandmother, but after she passed a couple years before, made no effort to return home. He's carved a life for himself here, but maybe not a productive one. He's kept everything around him the same, refusing to move on. Introduced to Zoia through one of her rich girlfriends, he finds himself taken with her reclusive nature and shaken from his stagnancy. But their forced friendship takes a troubling turn when the walls she's erected around her heart reveal a secret that might be too huge to forget. Book 3 of 3 in the FABULOUS series. A rich girl. A cowboy. By best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS. Clean Romance for Teens.

Hanging onto him, she descended into a multicolored vision, shades of light she'd never seen filling her head. When her vision cleared, he shone, the purest, transparent white. She laid one hand at the base of his neck, and it flushed red. "You did this to me," he said, "and I really like it." Running "The Earth Shop", Lauren Fournier had seen many unusual things. The supernatural was, after all, the purpose of the store. But never, since she'd taken it over, had anyone in the Christian community entered without an ulterior motive. They want to "save her soul" without a heart for understanding who she was. But from the moment Reverend Dagger Dawkins first speaks to her, it's clear something about him is different. Not simply that he asks her out on a date. No man of his caliber has ever dared to do that. But also, she feels a pull toward him she can't explain. When he disappears in front of her eyes, she's desperate for him to return. But nothing about their date is normal - not his description of his superhuman family, not his skin turning colors at her touch, nor the instantaneous transfer of them both from her apartment in Virginia to the California coast. Who is he? And why, of all the girls he could choose, did he pick her? Book 4 of 5 in the SUPERHUMAN series of sci-fi teen romance by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

Without another word, he vanished back into the rain, and she stood there, shaking violently, wondering if he felt the drops at all or was instead made from them. A vision formed of mist and soil and sky. After long correspondence, Ona Privett accepts the marriage proposal of a man she's never met, swept away by the beautiful words he's written of their promising future. But when she arrives, far south at the edge of the Florida wilderness, she discovers the man she intended to marry died within weeks of their last communication. His son, John Cole, knows nothing about their letters, any pending marriage, or why such a beautiful girl is so determined to stay. Nor does he want the responsibility of a wife, though that was his father's wish. He likes his freedom, spending his days fending for himself, relying only on his horse and the inborne skill of his mother's Native American ancestry. Yet that ancestry mixes with his father's Caucasian blood to form powerful prejudices in the townspeople. Poisonous bigotry that, despite their growing passion, continues to fuel his doubts. Perhaps, the irresponsible youth he's been isn't strong enough to protect her. And maybe the hatred of those around them will ultimately destroy them both. A mail-order bride story from best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

She would wake up any minute and find this night a dream. She hadn't gotten stuck on the side of the road in the midst of a downpour. She hadn't been attacked by an unknown assailant, and she wasn't staring at a second man, thinking if he didn't kiss her, she'd lose her mind. Stranded on the side of the road in a thunderstorm, Delilah Pesche prepared to wait the bad weather out. Until a man with a gun tried to kill her. Her rescue by superhuman, Kaos Dawkins, although welcome, is strange. Sparks flying from his fingertips, him seemingly at one with the heavens, he draws her into a fiery embrace. But one kiss in the dead of night proves to have dangerous consequences and a tie to their pasts that affects the future. A future, dangerous criminals want to snuff out forever. Book 3 of 5 in the SUPERHUMAN series, a fun ride into science fiction with best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

"You have to live," she whispered. "You can't die on me because it works both ways, you know. You need me to survive, but I need you." Dumped in the bay off the California coast by an unknown assailant, Elaine Dodge felt her life gradually fade away. But what had it been over the last five years? Miserable. Her adopted mom is dead. Her friends have turned their backs. She should have expected it to end like this. Except, rescued from drowning by Anchor Dawkins, a superhuman boy at home in the water, she's thrown into a world where all is not what it seems. Not her being there. Not who's threatening them. Not their future together.A future his ultimate act of sacrifice might destroy for good. Book 2 of 5 in the SUPERHUMAN sci-fi series by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

Tears burned behind her lids, and unwilling to let them fall, Dorothy ducked her head, sucking in a needed breath. He'd apologize for Drew? Especially when Drew had gone out of his way to run her away from him. The comparison stood stark in her mind, Louis's gentleness against Drew's anger. Rival teams. A football scandal. A play for her heart. Spunky Southside Eagle cheerleader, Dorothy Payne, never expected to meet the guy of her dreams on the football field. Especially since he goes to the rival school, Piermont High. But a mid-game collision with Raider's defense player, Louis Buntz, soon leads to mutual interest and a date. What seems simple and full of promise, however, has unseen complications: her mom's bad health, Louis's rocky home life, and, biggest of all, the sudden jealousy of her longtime friend, Eagles' quarterback, Drew Sault. The rash decision to go out with both further muddles things. Her heart pulls her one way, but her conscience pulls the other. She shouldn't be with a Raider when it looks like the guy she's known the longest is falling apart. Clean Reads for teens by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

"Joey's a handsome guy," she said, sliding her hand downward, "and being truthful, I haven't quite gotten his kiss out of my head." Ariel moved her fingers to his shirt, the flat of her palm warming where it lay. "But as great as all that is, it's the man who brought me here to see the world from his point of view ... that's the man I'm attracted to." Ariel Veich grew up in a billionaire's world, the Veich family name well-known in upper social circles. Influence, esteem, and prestige, all things she's used to. As well as opportunists, people only after her friendship for what they can get out of it. She's learned to protect herself and keep her distance from onlookers. Until she meets Joey Randolph. They're from two different worlds, yet with one unexpected kiss, he tears down the wall she's spent so much time building. When what she knows about herself comes crumbling down as well, it could be that this new love of her life isn't the boy of her dreams after all. Book 2 of 3 in the FABULOUS series, by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

Michael stopped cold. He caught eyes with Gerritt and reversed. They had to go home, away from this place, back to the warmth and safety of walls built by love, not hate. Hate had never done his dad any good, and hate had led him to this. Michael O'Fallen, son of the Man with the Golden Voice, has always been told by others that his singing was better than his father's. Yet so far in his young life, his father hasn't acknowledged it. His love life, too, seems to be falling short. Jenny Finnegan, who he's loved for years, won't give him the time of day. Then an offer comes to perform in a series of concerts across the nation, and he knows it's his time for greatness. But rash actions done in the dead of night have far-reaching consequences that, when seen in the light, might destroy the very man who's given him the most - his father. Book 5 in The Florida Irish series by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

Who was this boy that could stop a bullet with the palm of his hand? And why had someone wanted to kill him? Headed north to Washington D.C. aboard the wrong bus, Phoebe Faegen turns for help from the handsome boy seated on her left. But his instructions are strange from the start and his ability to stop a shooting with just the palm of his hand, when they arrive at their destination, too much to be believed. Yet, life in this altered future is too dangerous to risk as a girl living on her own and so drawn into the mystery that is superhuman, Crowne Dawkins, she descends Underground into a world that with every second that passes grows more and more dangerous. Nothing is what it seems, not her existence or his, not the threats to their lives, or the one final, horrible moment which might destroy their future forever. A wild ride into science fiction romance, book 1 of 5, from best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

It'd seemed so easy when she'd planned this. She'd hire a boyfriend, make sure he understood the story she'd concocted, and they'd pretend to be a couple for two weeks. Nothing could go wrong with that as long as they had a mutual understanding first. When she got back, she'd say they'd broken up. No more Donald. No more lies. Carley Schaeffer ran from home at age nineteen, trying to escape a bad memory. Now twenty-four, she's returning for Christmas. But there's a problem. She's spent all that time creating a boyfriend who doesn't exist. He's perfect, successful, smart, and kind. He's also sexy, with a heart-stopping smile and two sky-blue eyes. But maybe she's over-dramatized him a bit. Because now, her mom wants to meet him. Not possible. Or is it? She could hire someone. One fake boyfriend to smile and act real for two weeks, a couple gifts she's purchased in advance, and she'll make it through Christmas with her lie intact. Except, she didn't count on her imposter being Brice Vaneck or a miracle changing her heart. A sweet Christmas novella sharing the romance of the season by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

The emotions which drove him forward also pulled him back. He saw his behavior, stark and clear, where any step he took to the left or right would lead, and though couldn't stop from walking the path he'd chosen, he could, on the other hand, hold his passions in check. He wouldn't become "the other man." She was still, in many respects, living in a world made of sand, the castle she'd built for him and her subject to many outside elements, wind and rain and sun. The day Marina Allenoy drove up to his artists' shop, Cristobel Wolfe knew something was wrong. If he's guessed correctly, she's married and also badly abused. Yet, despite the risk, he can't seem to turn her aside. She's a lovely woman with a beautiful heart who simply needs a gentle hand to guide her. Their growing feelings bring a new danger, however, both from her spouse, whose reputation is known in the community, and a long-held personal secret that could destroy their future, and the lives in the Wolfe family, forever. Book 4 in the Billionaire Boys Club by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS

In association with The Edge Books.TheEdge-Books.com He's not that man. He's not him. She told herself over and over. She would convince herself of it. What she had with Gerritt was greater than that; it was dynamic, driving, and compelling. She couldn't stop the words from leaving her lips though she knew he wouldn't return them. "I love you, Gerritt Finnegan," she said. With all her heart. With everything in her. He was the man she wanted, the husband of her dreams. He kissed her forehead. "I know you do, Maire." Maire O'Fallen, daughter of famous Irish tenor, Michael O'Fallen, has lived a life of privilege, shielded by her extended family and her father's loving hand. Then one horrible night strips it all away. The victim of rape, she turns to Gerritt Finnegan, the boy she's always loved, to drive the demons in her mind away. And he steps up, keeping her secret, eventually offering his hand in marriage. But their marriage is built on sand, which time, circumstance, and one final twist of fate threaten to destroy all together. A powerful story of personal and marital recovery from a horrible crime by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS. Book 4 of The Florida Irish series. *This story is not recommended to young or sensitive readers, but is framed by Christian values.

She'd fall hard and fast for him if she'd let it. But the pain of her mom's betrayal and what still lay unsaid with her dad stopped her, and instead, she teetered on the edge, her mind warring with the daydream spun around her. Her mom and dad's divorce, although it was years ago, still causes friction in nineteen-year-old Hannah Giselle's life, friction she hopes two weeks alone with her dad in the northern California mountains will help begin to heal. But her mom's resentment seems to follow her there, taking a firm grip in the secrets which soon come to light. Her dad had a fianc e she knew nothing about, a lovely woman whose unresolved disappearance quickly turns her already troubled world upside down. She finds comfort in the arms of handsome local, Troy Lansing. He's stronger than he knows and, despite his personal doubts, the steady hand she needs. Especially when yet one more revelation tears her life apart. A coming of age romantic suspense by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

Her lip trembled, her emotions flooding out, and Felicia pulled back the sob that tried to escape. "You're going to make me love you," she said. That time she felt him smile. She couldn't see his face, of course, but knew it was there, knew she'd fallen into the place he wanted her to be. The rich daughter of a millionaire businessman, on the outside, it looks like Felicia Torrence has everything. Yet, behind the mansion walls, her fragile world is built on a stack of lies, growing larger every day. Her escape is a job at the local children's arcade. Here, she can forget her troubles for a while and watch kids be happy. No one around her needs to be any the wiser. Until, a simple ride home with fellow employee, Levi Galvis, exposes him to the truth. They have nothing in common. He's smart, hard-working, and decidedly middle class. He's also stubborn, a trait that initially makes her angry, but soon proves to be her only way out. Book 1 in the Fabulous Series, a sweet, clean teenage romance, by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

In association with The Edge Books.TheEdge-Books.com He had no right to be happy with someone else, someone innocent and sweet, a woman full of love for two little girls whose parents were miles away, a woman who made his pulse race, his palms sweat. His heart longed for the dream he'd given up, the one where he held the love of his life in his arms with no other thought but her. Cowboy, Gray Sterret, accepted the job at Alabama McCall's ranch unprepared for the scope of the work. The barn is full of swallows, the bunk house crumbling, a mile of fencing down, and her driveway washed in. Worse, she's na ve and innocent, things he's not. He's made big mistakes, and she deserves so much better than a man like him. When time together and body heat result in one night together, his self-destruction hits rock bottom. For every bad action he's made, he'll reap ten in return, and no one can fix him. Not two little girls struck by sudden tragedy. Not the beautiful woman with the key to his heart. A faith-searching story of inward struggle by best-selling author, co-creator of THE EDGE, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

God-Almighty, kissing Jackson again was a fine thing. Jackson Phillips moved in next door to Lucy MacKenzie, bringing with him a childhood memory of summer came and a dare. Kiss Jackson Phillips. But what a fourteen-year-old would do to impress her friends changes in three years. Plus, Jackson isn't the same as he was. He's taller, more handsome ... and far wiser. Clean Romance for teens by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS. A novella of 24,000 words.

And I made a decision. If I was going to make this declaration, I might as well make it huge. Lay it all out there between us. I mean, he'd either avoid me the entire rest of the week or make my dream come true. Then again, things could go on exactly like they were. I lowered my hand to my lap. "I want you to kiss me," I said. I didn't look at him, didn't turn my head, barely even took a breath. Accidents happen to Daphne Merrill a lot. So falling face-down at the feet of Carter Pruitt while on vacation miles away from home was simply another in a long list of her misfortunes. Yet what started out as the worst day ever is looking up with each minute that passes. Is it possible he actually likes her for who she is? Or is he yet another person laughing behind her back? These seven days could quite possibly be the best week of her life. Sweet teen romance by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS. 22,000 words.

"Tell me I'm not crazy. That you feel this." Hollis coughed. "I feel it. But ..." Worry lines formed on her forehead. He tightened his grip on her fingers even further. "But it's so new," he finished. "I don't know what to do with it. It's like I'm racin' ahead, my heart in my hand, toward some unknown destination." The oldest of three brothers, Hollis Kane has waited the longest to make something of his life. When a free opportunity to train at the McCallon Rodeo School is offered to him, he jumps at the chance. This is what he's waited for, his moment to prove himself and finally become someone. The presence of beautiful Sidney Thiessan seems to confirm his choice. Their natural attraction quickly forms a bond between them with the promise of more. Except things are not as they seem, and the real story behind his invitation is built on a stack of lies requiring too high a cost. Especially when the new love of his life goes missing. Book 3 of 3 in the Rodeo Girl Series by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS.

"Taylor Lawton, you will work with Timothy Cooper ..." My head shot up from my desk into the eyes of the very boy I spent all my days thinking of, and my gut twisted. Me and Timothy Cooper? Work together? The twist in my gut became a stone. Then he smiled, and the room became brighter than the noonday sun. "Guess you're stuck with me," he said. Heaven help me, being stuck with Timothy Cooper wasn't such a bad thing. Yet I sat there my tongue cleaved to the roof of my mouth, my palms sweating. Write about Timothy Cooper. Share my life with Timothy Cooper. I didn't know which was worse. Or better. Clean Romance for teens by best-selling author, SUZANNE D. WILLIAMS. A short story of 18,000 words.