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In a game of kill or be killed, a reformed assassin is at a serious disadvantage."A delicious cocktail of death and charm!" -- Amazon reviewerRana Maathornefurer is the last assassin of the gods-scratch that-former assassin. But keeping her sapphire blade at her side is harder than it looks when she is forced to join with persnickety and rude Lord Sheffield in a business deal they both desperately need to work.Add in an assassin who is hot on Phillip's trail-though she can't for the life of her figure out why-and Rana finds herself in a comically ridiculous dance to keep him alive while wanting to kill him-at least until she no longer needs him.When sneaking feelings that could get her killed catch her off-guard, however, she realizes the charade can't last. With everything she cares about falling into deadly chaos, Rana must decide what is most important: Will she be the person Lord Sheffield wishes her to be and risk him dying? Or will she become the killer she's always been to save his life?****". . . a thrilling blend of suspense and an enemies-to-lovers romance, making it a must-read for those seeking an enthralling and passionate narrative.""A unique blend of suspense and humor . . ."" The Earl's Assassin' skillfully weaves a web of games, secrets, and undeniable chemistry, leaving readers hooked until the very last page."I can't wait for more!"***Book 3 of the saucy spy and assassin Rogue Royals Series, The Earl's Assassin is a standalone novel within the series made all the more fun with past character cameos from books 1 and 2. It's a wildly fun steampunk tale in an alternate-history Victorian England where the rules are often disregarded-much to Phillip's chagrin.
There's a reason the assassins always win in the end. Why her family always dies.He's smarter than she is, whoever he is. More prepared. A mongoose to her cobra. And it doesn't matter how hard she fights, how desperately she bites. In the end, he'll eat her up.". . . fast-paced action, witty dialogue, and the fiercest heroine you could ask for . . ."Zarina Nefartari is the last descendant of the ancient queens and it has only ever brought her trouble. She is, after all, a descendant of the sun god who can't bear to see its light. The laughing gods were cruel like that.Oh, and there was her family's pesky curse: that every female since the Great Queen herself be horrifically murdered by a vengeful family of assassins. Assassins who are coming for her next.Join Zarina as she travels across Egypt to break the curse with ancient clues, her god-appointed and super-ripped bodyguard, and a hapless, mesmerized Brit.That is if the fates will let her . . .****Reviews for Rogue Royals: ". . . a brilliant read! It has a bit of everything - adventure, mystery, romance, and fantastic characters."". . . a beautifully worded adventure.""This book has it all - mystery, adventure, touches of romance, and an immersive ancient Egyptian setting.""Just shut your saucebox and read it already!"*****The Pharaoh's Curse is a standalone action-adventure, mystery steampunk novel and is book 2 in the saucy steampunk spy and assassin series the Rogue Royals.
In this suspenseful portal fantasy, thirteen-year-old Qadira is faced with the reality that to be queen, her eight siblings must die. Decreed by the Ahmaran deity that only one heir can live to ascend the throne, Qadira is forced into a sudden fight to the death with her siblings to see who will rule. The problem? She doesn't want to kill anyone.But when she accidentally causes the death of one of her siblings, all sights are turned on her as the most dangerous threat. With all the heirs coming at her full force, she makes an unexpected ally-a disembodied voice that whispers terrible things and promises her survival and eventual queenship if she releases him.Despite how much she wishes to escape, she's stuck in the palace with magic and blade-wielding siblings seeking her death. It's only then, with death whispering in her ear and tragedies manifesting in everything she touches, she realizes there is only one truth: she either kills her siblings and lives to become a murderous queen, or she lets herself be killed in hopes her soul will have peace.
Two gentry go rogue as spies-turned-pirates in a desperate dash to save the world.The real trick isn't necessarily how to stay alive-it's how to keep their blasted gloves clean in the process.Christina Rushing, a baroness spy, is no stranger to the dark-her late husband can attest to that. But when she takes an espionage job for a shipping mogul, she ends up double-crossing an entire nation. What's worse, the dead Baron's name has appeared on an active shipping schedule, though he should be six feet under.Determined to solve the dangerous mystery and make sure the despicable man is dead, Christie heads back to the haunts of her childhood, followed by deadly shadows. There, she learns her scrappy and sarcastic old flame, Charlie Blackwell, may be at the center of the brewing trouble. As ballgowns and whispers devolve into bullets and secrets, the two gentry-turned-spies become spies-turned-pirates to try and stop the war before they're branded traitors.Join Christie and Charlie as they navigate this military mystery thriller with backstabbing colleagues, snotty gentry, hidden caves, blazing guns, poison quills, and the occasional assassin.Because what's worse? The Baron living or being responsible for his murder?
A half-human living in the world of djinn, General Bakr has always felt like an outsider. After two grueling years at war, Bakr is anxious to return to Earth and bask in the sunlight among his own kind. When he is reunited with his first love, Sheikha Sezan of Shihala, he realizes he still has feelings for her. But Bakr returned from the war with more than scars. A demon has made him her pet and the last thing she wants is to see him rekindle his old flame.Sheikha Sezan, disenamored by her former love's abrupt departure and equally sudden return, is forced to come to terms with the terrible deal she made with a demon to keep him alive while at war. The demon, having kept up her side of the bargain, comes for Sezan's magic djinn fire as payment, but soon makes it clear she had no intention of giving up Bakr. Determined to save herself and Bakr from torment, Sezan sets out to find the Seal of Sulayman, a magical talisman that controls all magic.The demon torments Bakr and Sezan, weaving a web of deception to keep them apart. With rival courtiers, monsters, a clever sphinx, and both of Allah's worlds working against them, only trust can rescue Bakr and Sezan from the demon's caprice. But communicating enough to trust each other is a difficult task when words ruin everything.
The new queen of the molten land of Fyre, Mirri Naga, knows the only thing more important than being a good ruler is being a faithful follower of the Origin -- an immortal being who demands obedience or will melt her body from the inside out with the Eternal Flame. But when she rides in the Drakonte Ride that will determine who she marries, she is caught by an unexpected visitor who challenges the nature of her very rule.Izkander, the green-eyed son of reckless Bakr, isn't too keen on the Eternal Union he unwittingly jumped into, either. Young, free, and wanton, he plans to do everything he can to stay that way. That is until he realizes how much help he can actually be to Fyre.In this forced proximity and slow-burn romance, Mirri and Izkander must learn to reconcile their differences and find a path to freedom before Fyre falls to ruin or Mirri crosses a line the Origin can't tolerate and literally melts in his arms. ¿In the birthplace of the fierce drakonte, and with a jealous mother-in-law to deal with, the hero and heroine embark on a fantasy adventure that requires fighting an immortal monster, braving an eternal being with a tendency to catch people aflame, riding the infamous Rukh bird, and delving into what is reality and what isn't. Tradition and freedom come to a head in this romantic fantasy novel which pits old ideas against new.
Princess Serap is the only frail human seeking courtship in Qaf, a magical world full of long-lived djinn. Frustrated by failed romances with courtiers who are eager to usurp her title, Serap enlists a witch to help her find the key to immortal life. The witch tells her of a monstrous human, The Immortal Killer, who has the unique power to end immortal life in hopes he may know how to obtain it. Racing to leave the palace before her parents can stop her, Serap soon finds herself abandoned on earth in a strange place full of ghouls and ghosts.When Serap arrives at the killer's house, he chases her down and locks her in his dungeon in a house filled with strange magical artifacts, whispering spirits and more books than she has ever seen. Determined to free herself, Serap makes friends with an enigmatic and paranormal apparition called Evil who gives her a set of magical and other-worldly tasks to solve. She must navigate staying alive while she searches for the secret to immortality and how to free herself from her terrifying, yet strangely befuddled captor.A parade of haunted house guests and a mansion full of secrets turn Serap's plans on their head. To survive, she'll have to discover who is telling her secrets in the ghastly dark and accept that The Immortal Killer may be the only one who can help her.
¿¿¿Be warned Djinn come in every color and every shade of shadow . . ."...breakneck in pace and breathtaking in prose," Rose Amber Reviews calls The Fires of Qaf "A stunning new fantasy series."For ten years, street musician Ayelet has been hiding throughout the Ottoman Empire from the faceless mystical slave master who tormented her childhood. But lost souls long for homes, and when she returns to medieval Turkey she finds herself lingering.One last performance, one last song. Then she will leave.But evil never waits, and when Ayelet catches an evil djinn watching her from the back of a crowd, she knows she stayed far too long.Jahmil Amir, the displaced djinn heir to the throne of the magical land of Shihala, has his own problems. Betrothed to a wretched djinn queen and in search of his mysteriously vanished army of flying snakes, he has no time for music or love. Instead, his heart is consumed with revenge.When lava giants and bone-crunching ghouls force them together, fate has a different plan for the star-crossed lovers. But while love tempts them both with a promise as beautiful as it is forbidden, the Faceless Man will not be forgotten.Can Ayelet and Jahmil find a home in each other's arms, or will lovers turn into enemies out of fear and revenge?
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