Damien is an assassin, a man with no home and a tortured past. Sold into slavery as a young boy, he is trained to kill with cold calculation, without remorse. As a reward for his ruthless success, he is given a chance to earn his freedom from his cruel master. One last mission. One final person to slay… Lady Aurora of Acquitaine is the epitome of purity and goodness, beloved by all her people. She lives her life trying to atone for her mother’s cruelty by being a fair and just ruler. Secretly she fears that one day her mother’s murderer will return for her. When Damien enters Aurora’s life, tempting her with promises of dark passion and forbidden desire, he threatens to tear her peaceful world apart with shadowy secrets of his own.

Angel's Assassin

Romance

O'Donnell, Laurel

Historical

ODONNELL BOOKS

Despite herself, Ryen De Bouriez, the daughter of a French nobleman and a talented fighter trained in the arts of war, is drawn to captive Englishman Bryce Princeton, the dreaded Prince of Darkness. Original.

The Angel and the Prince

Kensington Pub. Corp

Vowing to avenge his parents' brutal deaths, Logan Grey masquerades as a falconer to enter Lord Farindale's domain and becomes enamored of Solace Farindale, his enemy's daughter, and as war rages and Solace is taken captive, Logan will stop at nothing to save her. Original.

The Lady and the Falconer

In this exciting medieval romance, the French lady knight known as the Angel of Death wages a battle of wills and desires against her dreaded enemy -- the English warrior known as the Prince of Darkness. Those who whisper her name in fear and awe call her the Angel of Death. She is a French warrior, dedicated to fighting the English. In place of glittering ball gowns, she wears shining armor. Instead of practicing the gentler arts, she wields a killing sword. He is an English lord known as the dreaded Prince of Darkness. He is sent by his king to find and destroy their most hated adversary -- the French warrior known as the Angel of Death. Little does he know that his hated enemy is no man at all, but a beautiful woman who will challenge his heart and honor at every turn. Forced to choose between love and honor, The Angel and the Prince wage a battle of wills that challenges everything they have ever believed in. "Wow. A magnificent tale that builds tension till you want to explode" - Affaire de Couer "This extraordinary tale offers non-stop action, unforgettable characters and a sensuous romance, the likes of which ballads are written. This romance will capture your heart and imagination" - Rendezvous

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

A desperate mother. An injured knight. What will it take to save a child? Mercy Brooker has lost so much. Her husband died two years ago and she has taken his place as the town's healer. She has raised her beloved son by herself. Now, he turns five summers in just a few weeks and this strikes terror in her heart. One by one at the age of five, the boys of the village are taken from their families by the church to work for God, never to be seen again. Mercy will do anything to protect her child. Sir Richard le Breton is attacked by a group of townsmen but is saved by an angel. Battered and bruised, he cannot remember his past and is desperate to learn why he was set upon. As the time passes, he finds himself drawn to the woman caring for him. When she asks him to save her and her son, how can he refuse? Will the dark deeds of Richard's past doom their growing love? Can they work together and save the innocent boy?

A Knight With Mercy: Book 2 of the Assassin Knights Series

Independently published

Having grown up as a slave, Gawyn is finally free to live the life he wants. As captain of the guard, he serves his brother, Lord Damien, faithfully and loyally. There is nothing he would not do for him or for the city of Acquitaine. When Damien becomes suspicious of a farm girl, he sends Gawyn to discover what she knows about their past, a past that must remain secret. Justina Auber is a farm girl whose father was killed by an assassin. She never expects to come face to face with her father's killer. Now, she must protect her younger brother from the very man who took her father from her. When Gawyn meets Justina, he is instantly attracted to her wit and beauty. As he attempts to find out what she knows about his family's dark past, he finds himself falling for her. Will his loyalty to his brother demand Justina's death or will Gawyn betray his brother to save the woman he is falling in love with?

Beloved in His Eyes (Angel's Assassin)

This is a SHORT STORY. It continues the story of Damien and Aurora from ANGEL'S ASSASSIN. The honored LADY of Acquitaine prepares for her upcoming marriage. Her BETROTHED battles the unwanted visitors that have come for more than just celebration. Will his past catch up to him and ruin all he has fought so hard to protect? Note from the Author: "The characters in this story are the hero and heroine from my book Angel's Assassin. I chose to elaborate on their story because I simply fell in love with them. So, I continued their story. I wanted to follow Damien and Aurora and see what other obstacles they still had to overcome. This story falls between the last chapter in ANGEL'S ASSASSIN and the Epilogue. If you'd like to know more about these characters, please pick up ANGEL'S ASSASSIN."

Cherished Protector of Her Heart (Angel's Assassin)

Damien is an assassin, a man with no home and a tortured past. Sold into slavery as a young boy, he is trained to kill with cold calculation, without remorse. As a reward for his ruthless success, he is given a chance to earn his freedom from his cruel master. One last mission. One final person to slay...Lady Aurora of Acquitaine is the epitome of purity and goodness, beloved by all her people. She lives her life trying to atone for her mother's cruelty by being a fair and just ruler. Secretly she fears that one day her mother's murderer will return for her.When Damien enters Aurora's life, tempting her with promises of dark passion and forbidden lust, he threatens to tear her peaceful world apart with shadowy secrets of his own.Can Aurora's light heal Damien's dark spirit or will his evil consume her? The eternal battle of good versus evil, love versus hate, dark versus light, all come to a shattering climax in this historical romance set in medieval England.

Lady Grace Willoughby defies her father’s orders to marry Sir William de Tracy and escapes with a friend. She has no intention of wedding a cursed man, a man ostracized from the church, a man who would only doom any future children they might have to the fires of Hell. She prays for a knight to rescue her.Excommunicated and outcast for a horrible crime in his past, Sir William de Tracy searches for forgiveness. Marriage has never crossed his mind until Lord Willoughby commissions him to retrieve his fleeing daughter and honor the dying wish of his father by marrying Grace. But things are not as they seem. And when an assassin tries to kill Grace, William must choose between his soul and the woman he has come to love. Can William and Grace overcome their past and find the redemption and love both are so desperately seeking?

A Knight With Grace (Assassin Knights)

She could only win his love by being herself. 
Even though Layne Fletcher grew up learning to use a sword and joust, she is not a knight. She and her brothers have been traveling from tourney to tourney to make enough coin to buy their own farm to shelter their ailing father. When her brother is found unconscious before an important tournament, Layne takes his place on the jousting field against... Griffin Wolfe, the undefeated jousting champion. When he is unhorsed by a slip of a woman, he demands retribution. His honor will not allow him to let a woman be thrown in the dungeon and he has no choice but to pay her fine, ordering her to travel with him until her brothers can repay him. Griffin attempts to educate Layne in the art of being a woman but finds he is attracted to her exciting personality and uncommon beauty despite her less than ladylike ways. But someone is trying to sabotage Griffin as he competes in the tournaments. Can Layne and Griffin discover who the culprit is while keeping their families safe and their growing attraction secret?

My Noble Knight (My Knight)

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Angel's Assassin

The Angel and the Prince

The Lady and the Falconer

The Angel and the Prince

A Knight With Mercy: Book 2 of the Assassin Knights Series

Beloved in His Eyes (Angel's Assassin)

Cherished Protector of Her Heart (Angel's Assassin)

Angel's Assassin

A Knight With Grace (Assassin Knights)

My Noble Knight (My Knight)