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The Darkness Within Ourselves (Book 1 of The Darkness Series)
Series: The Darkness Series
Series Number: 1
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Blurb: The Darkness Within Ourselves is the first book in "The Darkness Series", a page-turning psychological thriller series that is guaranteed to keep you awake at night. If you like fast-paced thrillers with dark twists and themes of mental health then you’ll love this terrifying story of psychological disorders by author Jessica Huntley.
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Running and hiding won’t save you because The Darkness lives within … and it will never stop hunting you. Amber and her four best friends are about to reach their teenage years when the unthinkable happens; one of her friends, Kieran, is killed in a freak accident. Twenty years later, Amber no longer speaks to her friends and is still haunted by that day in the form of severe psychological issues, including sleep paralysis, insomnia and hallucinations of a terrifying entity she calls The Creature. But it isn’t just in her head; it is real. Unbeknown to Amber, her former friends have also been suffering from their own psychological nightmares, each trapped and twisted into people they no longer recognise. Then a piece of evidence is found from that day and Amber and her former friends are forced to relive the events leading up to Kieran's death, learning truths along the way that they would rather not know about themselves. Can they work together to rid themselves of their demons and find out what really happened to Kieran all those years ago?
The Darkness That Binds Us (Book 2 of The Darkness Series)
Series: The Darkness Series
Series Number: 2
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Blurb: Twenty-five years ago, an unimaginable tragedy struck the town of Cherry Hollow, leaving its residents devastated and searching for answers. Grief overwhelmed the town for two decades until five years ago when the truth was finally revealed, but not everyone believed the story …
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It’s what we can’t see that scares us the most … Now, a new family has moved to town, unaware of the secrets and lies that lurk under the floorboards of their new home that once belonged to Amber Walker, one of the five members of the original disaster. Emma and Linda Smithson, and their two children, have moved there for a fresh start, determined to bury their murky pasts and forget about their own life-altering mistakes. But when they find out Amber took her own life, events start to unravel and suspicions begin to surface, as they each deal with their own darkness. Jordan and Brooke, two of Amber’s best friends, are determined to prove that she was murdered, even if it means delving into the past, facing old enemies, and standing up to their previous demons. The ones they swore they’d never speak about again. For the community of Cherry Hollow, it’s not all smiles and sunshine … because the darkness never left … and it won’t rest until it gets what it wants … The Truth. The Darkness That Binds Us is the second book in “The Darkness Series,” a gripping and emotionally charged psychological thriller series that explores the shadier side of mental health and its drastic repercussions. If you enjoy dark thrillers with jaw-dropping twists and creepy, thought-provoking aspects, then you’ll love this hugely anticipated sequel to The Darkness Within Ourselves. **Winner of Favourite Book to Read in the Dark in the IndieVerse Book Awards 2024**
The Darkness That Came Before (Book 3 of The Darkness Series)
Series: The Darkness Series
Series Number: 3
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Blurb: The Darkness That Came Before is the third and final book in “The Darkness Series”, a gripping and emotionally charged psychological thriller series that isn’t afraid to explore the darker side of mental health. If you’ve enjoyed the sinister series so far, then you won’t want to miss this explosive conclusion that will make you think twice before turning off the light. Perfect for thriller fans who prefer their books "creepy" rather than "bloody".
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** While this is Book 3 of the series, it CAN be read as a standalone.** What if it’s always been there? Watching … Waiting … Cherry Hollow has been plagued by The Darkness for more than two decades. Death, murder, infidelity, trauma, and severe mental health disorders … It all started in 1998 with the disappearance of a young boy. Or did it? Now, another body has been discovered, hidden in the depths of Beaker Ravine, a place where The Darkness has been luring its victims for years. But this body is different. It’s older. It means The Darkness was around long before anyone even knew it existed … Stephen Mallow, a London journalist, is back in town to discover the truth, despite vowing he’d never return. His own darkness has followed him, but even that won’t stop his unique and questioning mind from asking the difficult questions no one in town wants to answer. Olivia and Graham are old friends, reunited after the discovery of the body. They’re now determined to lay their demons to rest. But why was no one reported missing all those years ago? And why has it taken more than forty years for the truth to be revealed? Can The Darkness finally be destroyed and who will be the one to finally end it all?
Room 21
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Blurb: They say blood is thicker than water. I say blood is just harder to wash off your hands.
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My name’s Kimberley. I’m twenty-five. I have epilepsy, a seizure alert dog named Muffin, and a job I love as a senior housekeeper in one of London’s top hotels. I’m used to being invisible. Overlooked. Safe. But that was before Jennifer Clifton checked in. She’s rich, powerful, terrifyingly calm — and she asked for me by name. She gives me my dream job, working in her exclusive hotel in the Scottish Highlands. It’s more money than I ever imagined. There’s just one catch: Don’t open the door to Room 21. How hard can that be? But something is wrong in this hotel. The guests are unsettling. The staff whisper behind closed doors. And that room — the one I promised not to enter — calls to me. I took the job for a better life. Now I’m trapped in a nightmare. A JAW-DROPPING PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE WITH TWISTS THAT WILL MAKE YOU GASP. This addictive thriller packed with chilling secrets is perfect for fans of Alice Feeney, Sue Watson, John Marrs, Jane E. James, Shalini Boland and Valerie Keogh.
The Good Parents
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Blurb: They offered her everything she wanted... they wanted everything she had.
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Pastry chef Brittany Young is still grieving for her recently deceased twin when she realizes she is pregnant. Certain she is in no shape to care for a baby, she feels utterly trapped. Salvation arrives in the form of a wealthy couple, John and Angela Dalton. They offer to adopt the child and raise it as their own. Brittany will come and work for them in their luxurious villa during the pregnancy. But there is something off about the Daltons. John’s gentle demeanor has a sinister edge, and Angela’s erratic behavior grows more threatening by the day. A series of accidents that can't be mere coincidence forces Brittany to ask a terrifying question. Is someone trying to harm her and her unborn child? As the truth begins to emerge, Brittany realizes she's trapped in a deadly game. Can she uncover the Daltons' dark secret before it's too late? Or will her dream job become her worst nightmare? The Good Parents - a gripping psychological thriller perfect for fans of Lucy Foley, Ruth Ware, and Freida McFadden.
Under Her Skin
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Blurb: She invited a stranger into her home. Now he won’t leave.
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When her teenage son gets into trouble with some very dangerous people, Natasha knows they need to flee the city. But where can they go? Out of the blue, she receives an inheritance that seems the answer to her prayers. A distant relative has left her a house, deep in the countryside. It needs a lot of work, but to Natasha it feels heaven-sent – the perfect place to keep her son safe and soothe her crushing anxiety. Soon after they arrive, local builder Henry offers his services. Natasha’s happy to hire him, but quickly realises there’s something odd about Henry – he doesn’t respect boundaries and acts like he’s one of the family. Natasha is tempted to get rid of him, but then discovers that her idyllic home harbours a terrible secret. A secret which threatens to destroy her new life. The increasingly sinister Henry is willing to help her keep that secret. But he does want something in return… Under Her Skin – the chilling psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Freida McFadden, Kiersten Modglin and John Marrs.
Don't Tell A Soul
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Blurb: She thinks she’s safe. She couldn’t be more wrong.
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Elle, desperate to escape her abusive home, runs away to a seemingly cute small town where she gets a job as a waitress. And meets Vera, who offers her an attic room in her large house. For the first time in years, Elle feels something like contentment as she bonds with Vera who becomes almost like a mother to her. Blossoming, Elle slowly begins to piece her life back together, make new friends and stand on her own two feet. But all is not as it seems. Because this old house contains a dark secret. And much as she cares for Elle, Vera will do anything to protect it. That’s why she’s warned her young tenant that she must never, ever go down to the basement. But Elle doesn’t obey this simple rule and when she sees what’s down there, she finally understands that her lovely new life is actually the gateway to a special kind of hell… Don’t Tell a Soul – the shocking psychological thriller perfect for fans of John Marrs, Shari Lapena, Kiersten Modglin.
Horrible Husbands: A totally addictive psychological thriller with twists that will make you gasp
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Blurb: Is your husband so horrible that you’d ask your best friend to kill him?
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Penny: I know my husband has cheated on me. But I can’t believe what I just found in the bedside drawer. Are my children safe . . . ? Lisa: The first time he did it was on our wedding anniversary. He broke down in tears afterwards. That’s the thing about Simon. He’s always sorry . . . until the next time. Holly: My husband is useless. He just loafs around the house all day and spends my money. But now I think he’s done something far worse. We’ve descended on Penny’s stunning country home for a rare girls’ weekend. As the cocktails flow, it turns out we’re all keeping secrets. Bloody hell, we sure can pick them. We clink our glasses. “Here’s to our horrible husbands. May they get what’s coming to them.” Good friends will die for you. But only best friends will kill for you. Please note this book contains themes of domestic abuse that some readers may find upsetting. AN EXHILARATING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER FULL OF EXTREMELY DARK HUMOUR WITH TWISTS THAT WILL MAKE YOU GASP. Perfect for fans of Alice Feeney, Sue Watson, John Marrs, Jane E. James, Shalini Boland and Valerie Keogh.
The Summoning
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Blurb: The Summoning is an intense horror collaboration from the minds of Dr. Stuart Knott, H. Everend, and Jessica Huntley and featuring contributions from Alice Stone, Shantel Brunton, Tom Schnipke, and Daria Lavrenteva.
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You’re cordially invited to LaVey House… The reclusive Howard LaVey has presented writers Frederick Brandis, Aster Callahan, Rhiannon Hughes, and Mikhail Orlov with the opportunity of a lifetime: a chance to spend a week at his ominous estate and collaborate on a horror anthology. Each of them hopes to get something out of it, ranging from riches to recognition, but egos flare and co-existing becomes a struggle as each writer battles against their own demons and self-doubts. Soon enough, LaVey House turns out to be much more than they bargained for, and the chance of a lifetime quickly becomes a living nightmare as ancient spirits awaken and torment them at every turn. Four writers, four stories, but the true horror lies buried within the dark hallways and forgotten secrets of LaVey House just waiting to live again!
How to Commit the Perfect Murder in Ten Easy Steps
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Blurb: Book of the Year Nominee with IndieVerse Book Awards - Perfect for those readers who enjoy their thrillers dark with a hint of humour. You’ll love this dramatic yet hilarious novel about female determination, money, power, and the lengths one will go to seek revenge.
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A step-by-step guide to committing the perfect murder. Best get your pen and notebook out for this one. Clueless ... meets ... Gone Girl! Ashleigh Carmichael has it all: money, fame, expensive cars, a multi-million-pound London house and the adoration of millions of social media followers. Curtis Redding does not have it all: homeless, penniless, down on his luck and he doesn’t even own a phone. Plus, he’s wanted to kill Bryan Matthews since he was a child. Ashleigh (through no fault of her own) winds up getting dragged into the power-play between Curtis and Bryan, who clearly have ongoing issues with each other. Bryan has inadvertently kidnapped her, and is holding her Fendi handbag for ransom. Therefore, where her bag goes … she goes, so she joins him on a road trip around the country. Curtis, meanwhile, is tracking them every step of the way. Can she help the men overcome their differences? Or will she end up fighting for her life too? Plus … will she ever get her handbag back? (There’s personal stuff in there!) Nominated for Book of the Year, Best Horror, Mystery & Thriller Novel, Fearless Female Storyteller, Love the Skin You're In, Book I Would Re-Read, Jaw Dropper and Twists & Page Turners in the IndieVerse Books Awards 2025
Jinx (2024 IndieVerse Awards Winner for Best Thriller)
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Blurb: Jinx is the 2024 IndieVerse Awards winner for Best Thriller; a story that will stay with you long after you finish.
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Who would you believe is capable of murder: the man you almost married or the man whose life you saved? British soldier, Aimee Price, is hailed as a hero for saving a man’s life. But traumatic flashbacks of the explosion, and a loss of confidence, force her to hide from the limelight. Twelve years later, Jones, the man she saved, is arrested for a murder he claims he didn’t commit. Can she believe him when she has a history with the victim and Jones has a tendency for violence? Aimee must discover the truth, even if it means losing her job, all while trying to live a normal life and start dating again. But can she put the past behind her, even when it’s determined to destroy her by opening old wounds? **Winner of Best Thriller in the IndieVerse Book Awards 2024** **Winner of Character with the Most Growth in the IndieVerse Book Awards 2024** **BookShelf Fiction Award Finalist 2023** Jinx is a gripping suspense thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final page. If you enjoy crime and suspense thrillers with a hint of romance and a strong female protagonist, then you'll love this standalone thriller by Jessica Huntley. Trigger Warnings: Attempted suicide, abortion/unable to conceive children, PTSD, depression, murder/death of a loved one, graphic injury detail and sexual harassment.
The Murder Maze
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Blurb: A gripping and addictive high-concept thriller with multiple shocking twists. Four strangers arrive. Only one survives. Who will escape?
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Five years ago, Jane Patterson survived a horrifying encounter with a serial killer. Now, all she cares about is supporting her young son and getting her life back on track. When she receives an invitation to win a life-changing sum of money, she can’t afford to say no, but the invitation comes with a threat. Whoever sent is knows what happened five years ago … Jane arrives at the mysterious island off the coast of Wales, but three other people are there waiting for her. Their goals are the same. But there’s a catch. Only one can escape the maze and win. The longer the strangers spend with each other, the more Jane realises all four of them are not there by chance. They are there for a reason and have more in common than they think. Can Jane work out the connection before anyone else and escape? Or will the mastermind behind the maze claim all four of them as victims? The Murder Maze – the addictive high-concept thriller perfect for fans of Claire Douglas, John Marrs and The Traitors.
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Where Do You Go To, My Lovely?
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Blurb: Mixed genre.
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This is my debut fiction book. It is a time travel/feelgood turn crime/thriller set in South Wales with a few twists. An easy read at 130 pages. Marie is given the opportunity to revisit her past in the lovely Welsh valleys where she grew up. She embarks on a funny and emotional journey, spending a few days as her childhood self. Sara and Daniel have not been entirely honest with her about their reasons for sending her back. Will Marie and her husband John figure it out. If things don't go as planned, there could be deadly consequences. But for who?
Echoes of The Past.
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Blurb: Short stories told in rhyme.
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Short fictional stories told in rhyme about antique items taken from a poem. Some sad, some happy and some a bit darker. A quick read.
Poetry in Rhyme
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Blurb: Short poems
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Short poems about the past, Wales and other random things.
When Death Becomes Her
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Blurb: Eight families connected by one cursed picture.
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A woman is betrayed, a painting is cursed, and lives are changed. Driven by bitterness and despair after the betrayal of her unfaithful husband, Clara places a curse on her favourite painting. Anyone who owns it after her will encounter tragedy. Determined that no one else should feel joy or happiness, Clara gets a twisted enjoyment from watching other people suffer. The painting is passed from home to home, where Clara causes devastation while also witnessing deceit, happiness, and even murder. It seems that everybody already has their own personal battles to deal with. After decades of inflicting and witnessing tragedies, Clara’s enjoyment begins to turn to regret as her heart softens for those suffering around her, and the once cursed painting becomes a blessing for some. Clara watches the world change as time moves on and not for the better. In the new and unfamiliar world of the future, she watches as people struggle to adapt to enforced changes, and wonders if this is still somewhere she wants to be.
Now Do You See?
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Blurb: Five Short psychological thrillers and paranormal fiction
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Five Short Stories. Short psychological thrillers and paranormal fiction. Ideal if you're looking for a quick read. Behind The Lens Before midnight The Thorn of Awakening The Haunting of Eleanor Look Closer
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A Life of Lies
Series: Sicilian Star
Series Number: 1
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Blurb: In a world built on secrets, trust is the most dangerous thing of all.
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Ellen thought she had escaped the shadows of her past. A rising star in tech, she's pulled into a high-stakes project that leads her straight into his world—a world of mafia families, hidden bloodlines, and deadly secrets. Torn between Daniel—the charming Mafia heir who sees through her defenses, and her past trauma, She must decide who to trust in a game where lies are currency—and love might be the ultimate betrayal.
Silent Fright
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Blurb: For fans of Inside No. 9 and Black Mirror, experience a collection of chilling Christmas short stories from horror author Lex Young.
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"Lex Young has gifted us early this Christmas with a series of thrilling, heart-wrenching, and imaginative short stories" "What a rush! Read in 24 hours! Couldn’t put it down. Funny, clever, spooky and interesting!" "A chilling collection of eerie compact stories that creates tension and fear in a short span" - Amazon Reviews This collection features the following short stories: Later We'll Have Some Pumpkin Pie – Katie is dreading Christmas Day lunch with her boyfriend's family. They are rich, successful, and have a fabulous estate. Katie wants it all. Until Christmas lunch is served... Help Them To See – Four friends gather for their annual Christmas meal at their local pub. Only this year, one of them has something special planned. But it requires some careful manipulation... Do You Hear What I Hear? – What sort of kid is scared of Christmas? What could possibly be frightening about going downstairs, in the dark early hours of the morning, without your parents, to see if Santa has left you presents? So what if he's still there, waiting for you, in the dark...? A World Outside Your Window – The escapades of an office Christmas party are abruptly brought back to earth after a major announcement. Surveillance – Being an MI5 agent is a great job. Unless you're working the Christmas Eve shift. A Family Christmas Lunch – Everyone loves spending time with family at Christmas. So did Jessica... until the year Charlotte reveals a family secret. A Dog is Not Just for Christmas – Harry is a grumpy old man who seeks isolation. But when fate takes control, and he crosses paths with a dog in need, Harry questions his attitude towards life. Download now to add some festive fear to your winter reading list!
Festive Fears
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Blurb: Are you ready to face your fears this Christmas?
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Prepare for another chilling collection of Christmas short stories this festive season from Lex Young, the writer of Silent Fright, which reached #1 and #4 in the Amazon Kindle charts* (wedged between a couple of Stephen King novels). This collection features stories such as: All of the Other Reindeer - Chantelle is desperate to impress the girls and grab those Insta likes this Christmas. But she's missing the perfect Christmas tree. This year, she'll discover exactly what she's willing to sacrifice to reach social media acclaim. Once Bitten - Santa Claus is coming to town, along with his team of charity collectors. But Harriet is skint this year. However, there's one collector who may accept a special donation that she can provide. A donation that's definitely not on the menu... (S)he Sees You When You're Sleeping - Mario, the manager of a local independent cinema, has a grand marketing plan this Christmas. He's convinced his bosses to show a horror film called Crone, blacklisted by the major cinema corporations due to its satanic nature. But before the big premiere, he wants to watch it himself. After all, it's just a film - how bad could it be? Add Festive Fears to your Christmas collection today - perfect for fans of Stephen King, The Twilight Zone, Inside Number 9 and Black Mirror. * see lexyoung-author.co.uk for full chart position details.
A Christmas Number One
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Blurb: 'A Christmas Number One' is a short Christmas horror story, as heard on BBC Radio Wiltshire.
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The Artist was a chart-topping musician in the 80s. Forty years on, and he's a forgotten man. But not this Christmas. No, this year, he will get to number one in the charts. The immortal Christmas number one spot. No matter what it takes. And it just so happens to take him to an isolated cottage, where he can be alone and focus, and forget about his haunted past. But are we ever really alone when our darkest thoughts take over? And why does the cottage give him an odd feeling? Find out in this spooky Christmas short story.
Chasing Nightmares: Book 2: A Lira Somers Mystery Novel
Series: Lira Somers Mysteries
Series Number: 2
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Blurb: Nightmares aren't that bad when they stay in the night. But when they follow you into the light, it’s a whole different story...
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Can Lira break the chains of her nightmares? Haunted by vivid dreams, Lira Somers finds herself caught in nightmares about Lenora, the little old lady from her past investigation. Each fiery vision has Lenora inching closer to the flames, urging Lira to act fast before the nightmares become reality. As Lira uncovers secrets, she leans on Detective Tomas Heinz more than ever. Together, they unravel clues that lead them down a treacherous path, but just as Lira begins to trust Tomas, the man from her dreams appears, threatening to upend everything she thought she knew.
Risk To The Heart
Series: Billionaire Romance
Series Number: 1
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Blurb: Love in the workplace with her arrogant billionaire boss.
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Unlocking Love in the Workplace: A Story of Redemption and Ambition. Dalia Bellizzi, a 29-year old software engineer, secures a new job in her field, but never expected she’d be working for a man known for his icy exterior. Luca Gallea, an entrepreneur with ambition to expand his design company on a global scale, has always kept his emotions under lock and key. Love was never a part of his journey to success, and he plans to keep it that way. As Dalia and Luca draw closer together, their defences weaken due to an undeniable attraction. But can they overcome their wounded pasts to balance love and ambition? If you like office romance that puts you on a roller coaster ride, you’ll love Risk To The Heart, the first book in Lucy Appadoo’s Billionaire Romance Series.
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Two Hearts And A Villa
Series: Billionaire Romance
Series Number: 2
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Blurb: Love gets messy when a billionaire property developer wants to sell her family villa.
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From Tuscany with Love: A Heartfelt Journey of Deception and Romance. Rose Terrini, a best-selling romance author, travels to Tuscany while struggling with the decision to sell her family villa in Italy. Gianni Abbate, an ambitious property developer with big plans to sell the villa, meets her in the quaint village of Montepulciano. He conceals his true identity, a sudden complication the moment he realises his instant connection with Rose. As Rose and Gianni develop a growing attraction, secrets surface and threaten their chance at love as they attempt to overcome their painful pasts. Can their budding romance survive the truth—or will deception tear them apart? If you like holiday romance and secret identity stories that take you on a thrilling and heart-warming ride, you’ll love Two Hearts And A Villa, the second book in Lucy Appadoo’s Billionaire Romance Series.