At thirty, Nora Kehoe is feeling pressured to settle down. Then, a passionate encounter with a childhood friend changes everything. The charismatic Jean Marc Gaspard manages the family fishing business, but rumors abound that Jean Marc is running more than seafood through the waters around Manchac Louisiana. Soon Nora is thrown headlong into the dangerous world of smugglers. And as Jean Marc tries to protect Nora from his murky past, he realizes he may lose her because of it. The dark bayou waters run deep with secrets, and every Cajun knows how to dance the fine line between the right and wrong side of the law. But learning the steps to staying alive in the swamps can be tricky. Life, and love, will be dependent on how well one can master the ... Acadian Waltz.

Acadian Waltz

Literature & Fiction

Weis, Alexandrea

Erotica

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Grady Paulson spends his nights pleasing a lot of women. The bump and grind of being a male stripper is getting old for Grady, and when his cross-country tour takes him to New Orleans everything changes. He meets Allison Wagner; a smart, successful woman who is all wrong for him, but Grady just loves a challenge. Sparks fly, and soon Allison has Grady rethinking his future. He wants to get out of the stripping game and settle down, but Allison is hiding a devastating secret that could threaten his plans. Will Grady finally break free from his seedy, sequined world or will her troubled past forever seal their fate? On Bourbon Street, temptation is the name of the game for all those who practice the art of sin.

The Art of Sin

Genre Fiction

Born with a gift, Melinda Harris can see visions of the future.Nathan Cole is the man who wants to possess her and her power.A member of the elite Corde Noire Society, Nathan introduces Melinda to his dark world of pleasure and pain. At first, Melinda likes what Nathan teaches her, but then she discovers the terrible secret her handsome Dom is hiding.Nathan has plans for her beyond his bedtime adventure. He wants her to make her his ... completely.

Dark Perception: The Corde Noire Series

His Dark Canvas: The Corde Noire Series 3 (The Corde Noire Seires)

*The debut of the St. Benedict series, River of Ashes, is available August 2022 (9781645480983) Leslie Moore is struggling to get through her last semester at St. Benedict High. Even her relationship with her boyfriend Derek is falling apart. But after receding floodwaters from the Bogue Falaya River expose the bones of a woman, Leslie becomes obsessed with tracking down the killer. Sightings of an apparition haunting The Abbey send Leslie and her friends back to the scene of the horrors from last Halloween, but no one is prepared for what they find. After a stranger--the handsome Luke Cross--arrives in town, another girl goes missing, and the sheriff suspects the newcomer is hiding something. Leslie believes the Devereaux family is connected to everything going wrong in St. Benedict. And she means to uncover the truth, no matter the cost. Not all secrets can be kept silent. Some eventually find their way home.

River of Wrath (St. Benedict)

Astor, Lucas

United States

Vesuvian Books

SOMETIMES IT TAKES ONE BROKEN HEART TO HEAL ANOTHER. Courtney Winston is a writer on a deadline. Eager to finish her book and get over a recent break-up, she ditches Christmas with her family and retreats to a secluded cabin in the mountains.Appliances rarely work, and cell service is spotty, but Courtney senses there is more to her rustic rental-something dark and haunting.Then Peter, the attractive Stone Mountain Lodge owner, and a meddling cook, Mrs. Finn, keep coming around, shattering her peace and offering advice on how to fix her heavy heart.Courtney grows closer to Peter, but Mrs. Finn warns her of his troubled past. Undaunted, Courtney sets out to win him over. But being with the brooding stranger may end up costing her more than she ever imagined.

The Christmas Spirit

Rosewind Books

A monstrous fate will turn a girl into a legend.On an island in Lake Obersee, where The Sisters of St. Gertrude abide, a destitute Moor named Durra arrives. Sold for taxes, she and her two companions tend to the nuns and their collection of cats. At night, she combs the library for details on the order, the remote island, and the beasts howling outside her window.But when a prank reveals the sisters' gruesome secret, Durra is forced to accept a new fate. Bestowed an unearthly power, she must choose between life as a nun or living among the monsters beyond the convent walls.Her path is about to change the tide in the ultimate war. The war between good and evil.

Sisters of the Moon

Children's Books

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

"Dark academia meets teen slasher [with] a series of gruesome deaths written by a nurse-turned-author. Have You Seen Me? has all the hair-raising suspense of Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer with the dark secrets of Jackson's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and the twisty crimes of Sager's Home Before Dark . This is a slasher worth dying for." ~Suspense Magazine Lindsey Gillett is missing. And she's not the first girl at Waverly Prep to vanish without a trace. To help cope with the tragedy, new history teacher Aubrey LaRoux organizes a small student investigation team. But when the members start turning up dead across campus, Aubrey suspects there's more going on than anyone is willing to admit. The murdered students all had something in common with Lindsey. They shared a secret. And what they uncovered could threaten the future of the historic school. At Waverly Prep, someone wants to keep the past buried-- along with anyone who gets in their way. ____________________________________________________________________________________ "An intriguing and atmospheric tale of murder and mayhem that will keep readers wondering what could possibly happen next." ~ Booklist "Alexandrea Weis's novels are destined to stand along with authors such as Stephen King , Gillian Flynn, and Jeffrey Deaver ." ~The Strand Magazine "A deliciously disturbing whodunnit. Weis is fast becoming the new queen of the Southern murder mystery." ~ Best Thrillers "Reminiscent of Lois Duncan , avid readers of suspense will find a thrill in Have You Seen Me? [as it] keeps readers turning the pages, questioning everything until the very end. This YA slasher will leave your head spinning--that is, if you still have one." ~ The Nerd Daily "A gripping, unputdownable thriller that will appeal to fans of They Never Learn [Layne Fargo] and A Good Girl's Guide to Murder [Holly Jackson]." ~ Leighton S, NetGalley "I was hooked from the very first page. This thriller was fast paced and had me on the edge of my seat. The mystery was a cross between And Then There Were None and a teenage slasher flick." ~ Tonya, Goodreads "Alexandrea Weis addresses cultural issues such as class systems, race, and bullying all the while providing chilling and spooky imagery that is sure to have all readers begging the question: "Who will be next?" A thrilling spine-tingling novel, Have You Seen Me? had my heart racing on every page." ~Tanya Roberts @bookswithtanya, CER at Indigo Books, Québec Canada Whether you love heroines you can't stop cheering for, nail-biting suspense, cliff-hanging page turns, twists that you couldn't imagine or characters that come alive...you haven't seen anything until Have You Seen Me? by Alexandrea Weis!

Have You Seen Me?

Teen & Young Adult

"Alexandrea Weis is one of the most talented authors around, and in a short time her novels are destined to stand along with authors such as Stephen King, Gillian Flynn, Joyce Carol Oates, and Jeffery Deaver." ~The Strand Magazine "A psychological portrait akin to Lord of the Flies." ~Midwest Book Review SOME TRUTHS ARE BETTER KEPT SECRET. SOME SECRETS ARE BETTER OFF DEAD. Along the banks of the Bogue Falaya River, sits the abandoned St. Francis Seminary. Beneath a canopy of oaks, blocked from prying eyes, the teens of St. Benedict High gather here on Fridays. The rest of the week belongs to school and family--but weekends belong to the river. And the river belongs to Beau Devereaux. The only child of a powerful family, Beau can do no wrong. Star quarterback. Handsome. Charming. The "prince" of St. Benedict is the ultimate catch. He is also a psychopath. A dirty family secret buried for years, Beau's evil grows unchecked. In the shadows of the haunted abbey, he commits unspeakable acts on his victims and ensures their silence with threats and intimidation. Senior year, Beau sets his sights on his girlfriend's headstrong twin sister, Leslie, who hates him. Everything he wants but cannot have, she will be his ultimate prize. As the victim toll mounts, it becomes clear that someone must stop Beau Devereaux. And that someone will pay with their life. * * * "You could practically taste the fear." ~Laura Hernandez "Nothing can prepare you for what you will find within these pages." ~Goodreads "The kind of skin-crawling, queasy-feeling-in-the-pit-of-your-stomach story that needs to be told and demands to be read. The type of cautionary tale that keeps you alive by reminding you that sometimes the biggest horrors aren't the monsters hiding under the bed but the ones hiding in plain sight." ~The Nerd Daily *The St. Benedict series is optioned and in development for a TV series.*

River of Ashes (St. Benedict)

An uplifting and heartwarming romance about second chances with a ghostly twist and an unusual cat make this enchanting story set in the Smoky Mountains a festive treat any time of year. Fans of Debbie Macomber, Sheila Roberts, and Fern Michaels will enjoy this gorgeous feel-good story. "Ghostly occurrences and ancient folklore make this feel like a modern, romantic twist on A Christmas Carol." ~Library Journal "A woman heals from heartbreak with the help of some unusual strangers in this enjoyable, supernaturally tinged Christmas romance [with] genuine emotion driving the plot ... a touch of magic sets this holiday romance apart." ~Publishers Weekly Courtney Winston is a writer on a deadline. Eager to finish her book and get over a recent break-up, she ditches Christmas with her family and retreats to a secluded cabin in the Smoky Mountains. Appliances rarely work and cell service is spotty, but Courtney senses there is more to her rustic rental near the abandoned town of Elkmont--something dark and haunting. Then Peter, the attractive mountain lodge owner, and a meddling cook, Mrs. Finn, keep coming around, shattering her peace and offering advice on how to fix her heavy heart. Courtney grows closer to Peter, but Mrs. Finn warns her of his troubled past. Undaunted, Courtney sets out to win him over. But being with the brooding stranger may end up costing her more than she ever imagined. * * * "A blend of holiday inspirational and romance that adopts a more detailed story than most novels in either genre ... embracing both holiday spirit and a growth process that begins with pain and prejudice and moves steadily outward into recognizing new opportunities. The result embraces more than its title's promise, making The Christmas Spirit an inspirational story that is much needed and highly recommended year-round." ~Midwest Book Review "A one-of-a-kind paranormal romance with a good balance between heart-wrenching drama and light comedy. The fast pace is consistent and the suspense is wild, making the book unputdownable. The twist at the end is just priceless. This is one of those books that can be made into a blockbuster movie. The excitement does not change whether it is read around the Christmas season or not." ~Risah Salazar, Readers' Favorite "A bit of a ghostly "Christmas Carol" story ... there is definite substance here. This is more than romance--a fun, memorable read. I hope we see more of this author in the future." ~Feathered Quill Book Awards Judges' Comments AWARDS * Gold Medal Winner: Romance--Feathered Quill Book Awards * Recipient of the BestsellersWorld Award for Best Romance--Feathered Quill Book Awards * Romantic Fiction 1st Place Winner--Chatelaine Book Awards * Silver Award Winner in Romance--Kops-Fetherling International Book Awards

The Christmas Spirit: An uplifting and heartwarming romance

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