Veronica Lancet

Un best seller de USA TODAY En agosto de 1955, cuando la señorita Darcy O’Sullivan, una profesora de Inglés huérfana de Boston, recibe una carta que le informa de que su padre biológico ha fallecido, se sorprende al ver que figura en su testamento. Solo hay una condición: debe ir hasta Fairydale para asistir a su funeral. Con la promesa de una herencia considerable, Darcy decide viajar hasta el pequeño pueblo costero que alberga los secretos de su nacimiento. Pero en el instante en que pone un pie en Fairydale, las cosas empiezan a torcerse. Vecinos extraños. Rumores extraños. Muertes… extrañas. Todo lo que concierne a Fairydale es extraño. Incluyendo el inquietante Caleb Hale, miembro de la infame familia Hale. Durante el día, Darcy cae más y más en su hechizo a medida que la obliga a salir de su zona de confort y abrazar su lado más sensual. Pero por la noche es otro hombre el que la visita en sueños, Amon d’Artan, un noble que vivió dos siglos atrás. Amon es dulce y delicado, mientras que Caleb es intenso y peligroso, y Darcy se siente más dividida que nunca. Pronto, se ve envuelta en una red de mentiras, engaños y sucesos inexplicables que hacen que se cuestione su cordura. Cuando un antiguo mal amenaza al pueblo y todo lo que le importa, Darcy debe tomar una decisión. Pero ¿sobrevivirá? A USA TODAY BESTSELLER Gothic historical and paranormal romance meet in this viral sensation about an orphaned English teacher’s journey to a mysterious coastal town to claim her inheritance where she encounters a forbidden love, supernatural intrigue, and ancient evil as she is torn between two enigmatic men—one alive, one from the past—now with a never-before-seen epilogue. “I might be evil personified, but you’re the only one I’ll ever be good to.” August 1955: When Miss Darcy O’Sullivan, an orphaned English teacher from Boston, receives a letter finding out that her biological father passed away, she is surprised to find herself included in his will. There is only one condition. She must travel to Fairydale to attend his funeral. With the promise of a sizeable inheritance, Darcy decides to journey to the small coastal town that holds the secrets of her birth. But the moment she steps foot into Fairydale, things start to go amiss. There are odd rumors, odd deaths, and even odd men—especially brooding Caleb Hale—part of the infamous Hale family. During the day, she falls deeper and deeper under Caleb’s spell as he forces her to step out of her comfort zone and embrace her inner sensuality. But at night, it’s another man who haunts her dreams—Amon d’Artan, a nobleman who lived two centuries ago. Amon is sweet and suave where Caleb is intense and dangerous. Soon, she finds herself embroiled in a web of lies, deceit, and inexplicable events that make her question her sanity. And when an ancient evil threatens the town and everything Darcy holds dear, she must make the ultimate choice. But will she survive it?

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER Gothic historical and paranormal romance meet in this viral sensation about an orphaned English teacher’s journey to a mysterious coastal town to claim her inheritance where she encounters a forbidden love, supernatural intrigue, and ancient evil as she is torn between two enigmatic men—one alive, one from the past—now with a never-before-seen epilogue.“I might be evil personified, but you’re the only one I’ll ever be good to.” August 1955: When Miss Darcy O’Sullivan, an orphaned English teacher from Boston, receives a letter finding out that her biological father passed away, she is surprised to find herself included in his will. There is only one condition. She must travel to Fairydale to attend his funeral. With the promise of a sizeable inheritance, Darcy decides to journey to the small coastal town that holds the secrets of her birth. But the moment she steps foot into Fairydale, things start to go amiss. There are odd rumors, odd deaths, and even odd men—especially brooding Caleb Hale—part of the infamous Hale family. During the day, she falls deeper and deeper under Caleb’s spell as he forces her to step out of her comfort zone and embrace her inner sensuality. But at night, it’s another man who haunts her dreams—Amon d’Artan, a nobleman who lived two centuries ago. Amon is sweet and suave where Caleb is intense and dangerous. Soon, she finds herself embroiled in a web of lies, deceit, and inexplicable events that make her question her sanity. And when an ancient evil threatens the town and everything Darcy holds dear, she must make the ultimate choice. But will she survive it?

She's his worst enemy...and his greatest weaknessHardened by his past, Rafaelo Guerra has only one objective-revenge against the brother who stole everything from him. And to put his plans in motion, he needs to partner up with a dangerous crime lord. But he never expected to see her again.Noelle DeVille. His new associate's little sister, and the bane of his existence.The only person in the world he hates more than his brother.It doesn't matter that she's the most beautiful woman he's ever seen, or that she tempts him beyond belief. He knows that her innocence is just a mask.But how is he supposed to resist her when he must marry her to ally their families?***Silenced and misunderstood, Noelle feels trapped by her overprotective family. She survived an abusive marriage that left her with deep scars, both mental and physical. But when Rafaelo Guerra storms into her life, she doesn't know if she can survive him.He accuses her of heinous crimes she has no memory of, and he vows he will make her suffer.Then why does her heart race whenever he is near? Why is her soul filled with longing for a man who abhors the sight of her?Suddenly, she's trapped in an arranged marriage with her worst enemy. And it's not her life she fears for anymore, it's her already damaged heart...The Taste of Revenge is an enemies to lovers, arranged marriage steamy dark romance. It is the first book in the War of Sins series and ends on a cliffhanger. Please read the triggers carefully before proceeding. This is a very dark romance. It was previously published as part of War, Unfinished.

From the bestselling author of Fairydale comes a dark tale about a killing machine who can't feel anything and an innocent nun who feels too much. Vlad Kuznetsov is a psychopath-a killing machine. Experimented on from a young age by a mad scientist, he cannot feel anything.No pain. No remorse. No regret.His violent episodes make him a danger to society, so he's learned to live in the shadows.Alone is safer. Alone means control.Until her.Assisi Lastra. The little nun with fire in her eyes. She should fear him-everyone else does. But instead, she stands toe-to-toe with the devil and dares him to feel.She calms the chaos in his mind, quiets the voices that demand violence. For the first time, he craves something...more.But his violent nature cannot be tamed. His darkness isn't a wound to heal; it's the essence of what and who he is. And no matter how much he craves her light, he knows one thing: A monster like him can never love. It can only destroy.This is an EXTREMELY DARK BOOK. Please check the triggers before reading. It is the first book in the Morally Ambiguous Duet. Parts of it were previously included in Morally Ambiguous.

He's a neurotic serial killer. She's his sweet, innocent maid. Or...is she?Marlowe Spencer-Astor is a killer in crisis. It's been one hundred seventy-four days since his last murder, and not even therapy-forced upon him by his overbearing mother-can reignite his bloodlust. But then he stumbles upon Minnie. She's filthy, half-starved and homeless.She's the one. The perfect victim. His missing muse.There's just one problem-he can't seem to kill her.Instead, Marlowe hires her as his maid, convincing himself that he's merely biding his time, perfecting his plan. But the longer she stays, the stranger things become.Time stands still. Technology glitches. Every man who lays eyes on her is instantly bewitched-including Marlowe himself.He tells himself he hates her, that she triggers every neurosis he has. But the truth is far more disturbing: he wants to protect her, take care of her and kill anyone who dares covet what's his.By the time Marlowe realizes that Minnie is far more than she seems, he becomes embroiled in an ancient war between gods and demons. And when the most powerful god in the universe sets his sights on his Minnie, Marlowe is faced with an impossible choice: walk away and survive... or fight for the woman he was never supposed to want.Even if it means damning himself for eternity...of Ice and Villains is a dark fantasy romance featuring a DARK AND OBSESSIVE HERO. Please only read if you're comfortable with this. It's the first book in the House of Cryos trilogy and was previously known as Mayhem and Minnie.

He's her husband. and her worst nightmare...At eighteen, Catalina Agosti's life is changed forever by an unexpected pregnancy. Cast out by her family, she's forced to live in isolation in a convent. For ten long years, she devotes herself to raising her daughter behind those suffocating walls, dreaming of a life she'll never have.But when a string of brutal and sadistic murders threatens the convent, Catalina comes to a terrifying realization: someone is hunting her.Her only chance at survival is to turn to Marcello Lastra-the cold, mysterious head of the Lastra crime family. Desperate to protect her daughter, she strikes a chilling bargain: her hand in marriage in exchange for protection.But Marcello has one unbreakable rule. He abhors human touch. Their marriage would be one in name only, and Catalina must promise to never touch him.As she swaps the prison of the convent for the gilded cage of the Lastra manor, Catalina finds herself trapped again, surrounded by danger and dark secrets.The killer is closing in, and she doesn't know who to trust. Is her new husband her protector or is he a monster in disguise?This is a DARK book. Please check the triggers at the start of the book.

She's an awkward bookworm. He's a fictional character in her favorite book. When Barbara "Barbi" Bancroft mysteriously receives an unreleased manuscript from her favorite book series, she can't curb her excitement. But when she gets sucked into the story-literally-she finds herself in the fantastical realm of Akkaya. Immediately, she thinks this is the adventure of a lifetime and she will finally meet her Prince Charming, and maybe have her first kiss. But things don't go her way, and soon she is running for her life. Her only hope to survive and get home is the heroic Sir Damien, her fictional crush. Unfortunately, he is anything but heroic and he decides to sacrifice her for an evil ritual that will allow him to invade her world-and conquer it. Channeling her main character energy, Barbi tries to run away and outsmart Sir Damien. And that is how she ends up thrown in a dungeon, waiting for her death. With the villain of the story. Forming an unlikely alliance with the most hated character wasn't in Barbi's bingo card, but she will do anything to save herself and her world. Things become further complicated when she accidentally gets mated to said villain, and now she's trapped forever. Or is she? Barbi and The Villain is the first book in an epic fantasy romance trilogy featuring a bubbly and innocent heroine and a villainous love interest you'll hate to love.

She's a sociopathic assassin. He's the chief of police...and her husband. Bianca Ashby, a certified sociopath with an obsession for her husband, tries to juggle two lives - the demure NYPD Chief Commissioner wife, and the perfect Bratva assassin; all the while keeping her husband safe and blissfully unaware.But when high-level corruption and a personal vendetta raise the stakes, no one is who they say they are; least of all Bianca's perfectly dull husband Theo.From glitzy New York ballrooms and charity events to underground sex rings, drugs, and illegal fights, Bianca and her husband must put aside their differences and work together against a common enemy.But will their marriage survive?Morally Corrupt is a romantic thriller with elements of horror and gore. This is a dark book that explores questionable moral behaviors. Please read the triggers before proceeding.

My bodyguard. My enemy.When my father hires Sebastian Bailey to protect me, I vow to make him quit within a week.He's rude, overbearing, bossy and oh, too attractive for his own good.Our hate is as explosive as our chemistry.But my plans backfire.Soon, he becomes my confidante, my friend-my lover.Until the truth comes to light-too late.Sebastian Bailey is not who he says he is.He's here only for one reason.To ruin me. And he goes straight for the kill.