Bøker av J. Rose

WELCOME TO BLACKWOOD INSTITUTE.HOME TO THE DANGEROUS AND DISTURBED.Brooklyn West, a convicted murderer and diagnosed Schizophrenic, is given an offer she can't refuse-attend the prestigious Blackwood Institute and complete its three-year experimental program, or rot behind bars for the rest of her life.The deal is simple.Or so she thought.Within the institute's blood-soaked walls lies a harrowing reality, painted as a medical marvel to the outside world.Brooklyn doesn't care what terrors await.She has one mission; to end her own life.Four broken fellow patients are determined to derail her plans. All carrying secrets of their own, Kade, Hudson, Eli and Phoenix will stop at nothing to save Brooklyn from herself.Together, they must fight to survive Blackwood's horrors.Even if it means becoming the monsters themselves.Get all three books in the internationally bestselling Blackwood Institute series for one price, plus three brand new bonus scenes and an exclusive 9,000 word extended epilogue set after BI #3.This is a dark, why choose romance trilogy with morally grey antiheroes, a fierce, scarred heroine embracing her inner darkness and mind-bending plot twists from start to finish.

Eighteen girls. Dead.Eighteen lives. Ended.Eighteen futures. Stolen.Harlow Michaels has only ever known her cage, and the nearby screams of dying victims that paint her reality.Held captive by the sadistic Pastor Michaels, she's tortured and abused, until fate offers her the chance to escape.But freedom comes at a heavy cost.Taken into witness protection by the prestigious Sabre Security, Harlow finds herself caught in the clutches of four broken, complicated men, all while a crazed serial killer hunts her at every turn.In a world of violence, religious fanatics and brutal murders, Harlow must fight to survive and catch the killer before it's too late.Sabre's men will stop at nothing to keep her safe... even from herself.Get all three books in the internationally bestselling Sabre Security series for one price, plus three brand new bonus scenes.This is a dark, why choose romance trilogy with possessive, overprotective alphaholes, a scarred heroine discovering her inner strength and the hunt for a violent serial killer. Full TW is available inside the book.

We were lost until Briar Valley offered us a home. Love. Safety. Protection. But it came at a cost. I ran to protect my family. Now, it's time to return.When tragedy strikes, I'm forced to retrace my steps, back into the arms of the men whose hearts I broke.I've spent my entire life running. No more. The past is finally catching up to me and my secrets won't stay buried as trouble looms on the horizon.I must face the monster who spent a decade torturing me. For myself. My daughter. The countless other victims that he silenced with his brutality.This town gave me everything. I have to protect it, or I'll lose the ones I love forever.We'll fight to survive as a family.Together.Author's Note: Where Wild Things Grow (Briar Valley #2) is a spicy small town reverse harem romance and book two in a duet. It must be read in order and there is a guaranteed HEA. Part of the J Rose shared universe.

All I ever wanted was the chance to live. From the moment I left my cage, I've fought for every single breath. But my new life came at a cost.The rapture approaches.Hysteria is taking over the country.Michael Abaddon stole everything from me. My freedom. My sanity. My soul. As his reign of terror escalates, the time has come to take my life back.He wants to burn us all.But I'll be the one to set the world on fire.Our family is pushed to a breaking point as Sabre Security nears the brink of collapse. All we want is a fresh start. A future. The chance to rebuild our lives in peace.We must defeat the devil first or die trying. Either way, we'll go down in flames... together.The end of the road is here.This is our happy f*cking forever.Author's Note: Hollow Veins is the third and final book in the Sabre Security series. It must be read in order. Full trigger warning available inside the book. Set in the J Rose shared universe.

From international bestselling author J Rose comes an angsty, small town reverse harem romance full of spice, second chances, found family and sizzling hot mountain men.I'm on the run.Desperate and afraid.After breaking free from the gilded cage of my abusive marriage, I have nothing to my name but a letter from a long-lost relative.Come home, Willow.Your family is waiting for you.I sacrificed everything to flee for the tiny town of Briar Valley and its promise of a better life for my young daughter.Hope often takes the unlikeliest of forms, but I didn't expect to find it nestled among the rugged, snow-capped mountains.Nor did I intend to surrender my heart to three tortured mountain men, hiding from their own grief in the thick forest of pine trees.Briar Valley offers a home to all lost things, but at what cost?I have to make an impossible choice.Do I spend the rest of my life running from the demons in my past, or should I risk it all in the name of love?Author's Note: Where Broken Wings Fly (Briar Valley #1) is a spicy small town reverse harem romance and book one in a duet. It does end on a cliffhanger. Full trigger warning available inside the book.

"When Vera receives a scholarship to an elite tech school, she thinks the hardest part will be making friends. Turns out there are darker things at Morton Tech. Evil things worse than bullies. Like demons. After a face-stealing demon only Vera can see appears, she realizes she's the only one who can stop it. She's going to have to use all her wits, and the confidence she's gained from living with a facial difference and Osteogenesis Imperfecta ("Brittle Bone Disease"), to save her friends. Will she find the strength to face her own fears and learn what it means to be a hero? Or will the demon escape the school and wreak havoc on the world?"--

When Vera receives a scholarship to an elite tech school, she thinks the hardest part will be making friends. Turns out there are darker things at Morton Tech. Evil things worse than bullies. Like demons. After a face-stealing demon only Vera can see appears, she realizes she's the only one who can stop it. She's going to have to use all her wits, and the confidence she's gained from living with a facial difference and Osteogenesis Imperfecta ("Brittle Bone Disease"), to save her friends.Will she find the strength to face her own fears and learn what it means to be a hero? Or will the demon escape the school and wreak havoc on the world?Join Vera Warden on her adventures as she confronts demons, ghosts, mean teachers, and maybe even a few bullies. Vera Warden and the Two-Faced Demon is the thrilling first book in a new creepy series. If you like tough girls, chilling secrets, and wild adventures, then you'll love J. Rose's goosebump-raising mystery.

It's time to pray.Repeat after me.Lord Almighty, have mercy on me.Free me from my sins.Freedom.That's the first lie I swallowed.Haunted by ghosts and the secrets they carry, I'm being eaten alive by guilt. Pastor Michaels' reign of terror will continue until I surrender myself to him.We're fighting an invisible enemy that speaks the language of violence. Allies have become enemies, and new faces are threatening to derail my life.Someone's keeping secrets.My control is fraying.With Sabre Security under fire, I have to find the truth before it's too late. If not for my sake, then for the men that stole my heart and refuse to give it back.They say that family is forever.Ours is about to be put to the test.

Pick up this stunning hardcover special edition of Forever Ago today - complete with an extended epilogue, exclusive deleted scenes, and digitally signed with a message from J Rose.HALLIEI'm alone in the sea of my grief until I meet Zeke, a tornado of complications who leaves destruction in his wake. I fall hard and fast, despite all the warning signs.Our love story is far from a fairy-tale. But if it hurts, then it's real.There's a monster hiding beneath his tattooed skin, an addiction that will tear us apart. I can't lose him, but I'm powerless to fix wounds that simply run too deep.How do you save someone who doesn't want to be saved?ZEKEI've been a shadow of my former self ever since the crash, consumed by guilt. A chance encounter in bereavement therapy changes everything.Hallie invades my life with her soft smiles and fiery passion. She becomes my whole world and for the first time in so long, I have a reason to live.My demons aren't so easily beaten. I should walk away, yet I can't bring myself to leave the woman who took my broken pieces and brought me back to life, one kiss at a time.I'll fight this addiction to my very last breath for her, but the road to recovery is never simple. If I'm not careful, I might just drag her to hell with me.AUTHOR'S NOTEForever Ago is a dark, standalone M/F romance. Full trigger warning available inside the book. This special edition features the original story, plus never-before-seen bonus content and an extended epilogue.

HALLIEI'm alone in the sea of my grief until I meet Zeke, a tornado of complications who leaves destruction in his wake. I fall hard and fast, despite all the warning signs.Our love story is far from a fairy-tale. But if it hurts, then it's real.There's a monster hiding beneath his tattooed skin, an addiction that will tear us apart. I can't lose him, but I'm powerless to fix wounds that simply run too deep.How do you save someone who doesn't want to be saved?ZEKEI've been a shadow of my former self ever since the crash, consumed by guilt. A chance encounter in bereavement therapy changes everything.Hallie invades my life with her soft smiles and fiery passion. She becomes my whole world and for the first time in so long, I have a reason to live.My demons aren't so easily beaten. I should walk away, yet I can't bring myself to leave the woman who took my broken pieces and brought me back to life, one kiss at a time.I'll fight this addiction to my very last breath for her, but the road to recovery is never simple. If I'm not careful, I might just drag her to hell with me.AUTHOR'S NOTEForever Ago is a dark, standalone M/F romance. Full trigger warning available inside the book.

Alzheimer's disease has impaired more than four million Americans. Illegal weapons injure, lame, or even kill thousands of innocent victims each year. The Stockton family endure much pain as their lives are entwined by these atrocities. Wesley Graham Stockton is alone after the death of his wife of twenty-four years. His three children do all they can to comfort their daddy, but the void and pain is overwhelming. Four years later Mr. Stockton remarries. Effie Williams is not your typical church going Southern belle as she would have everyone believe. Fraud and deception occupy a place in her cold heart.This Southern novel portrays the love of Jacey for her daddy who is severely impaired by Alzheimer's disease and the deception of another person close to the family. Leaving no stone unturned, Jacey takes control of Mr. Stockton's finances after discovering a conspiracy to defraud her daddy. He dies eight months later. The family is ripped apart. Seemingly, they go directly from the grave to the courthouse. There is a lawsuit and a counter-suit, but Jacey is not intimidated by the powerful attorney her deceptive step-mother has hired. Jacey holds steadfast to the promises she made to her ailing daddy. Truth, love and honor prevail along the way, but deceitful acts are hard to forgive.

Through detailed analyses of major and newly available datasets, this study examines the utility of a public probity-focused approach to understanding citizen disaffection with politicians. It shows that perceptions of public probity are coherent, substantively meaningful, responsive, and, most importantly, that they do matter.

This compilation of papers provides useful insights on the differing approaches to water quality and the diversity of strategies in water quality management worldwide