Pleasure has never been so deadly.Rose Cassidy doesn't truly live; she just exists. Numbing herself to fear and pain is the only way she can survive in this cruel world. So when she's taken as collateral by the notorious Danny Black in a deadly game of power, she's thrown by the deep fear she feels rising within her. And, worse than fear, a profound desire. She's heard tales of The Brit. He's callous. Coldblooded. But no one ever said he was wickedly beautiful and darkly captivating. He sees past her mask, giving her a cruel sense of hope. But she must fight their twisted attraction or risk losing the one thing she survives for.When Danny Black took an enemy's beautiful lover as security, he never anticipated the repercussions. Or the warped attraction they would share. Rose Cassidy pushes Danny to the brink of madness with her impenetrable façade and savage allure. He has to remind himself that she's bait. A solution to a problem. Yet she evokes powerful feelings in Danny, and feelings are risky when you're wanted dead by endless enemies.The most dangerous game is about to be played.But can either of them win?
The Mysterious Sinner Series
This series will draw you into a captivating story filled with mystery and unexpected twists. Follow the protagonists as they navigate passionate romance and complex relationships that test their limits. Each installment offers a deep dive into the characters' psychology and their shadowed pasts. It's an enthralling read for those who love emotionally charged narratives with a hint of danger.




Recommended Reading Order
The Enigma - The JEM Collection Special Edition
- 514 pages
- 18 hours of reading
A fatal blend of revenge and desire. After leaving her fiancé at the altar and quitting her job as a Miami cop, Beau Hayley stumbles through life, feeling only resentment, injustice, and loss. Her mom’s death was called an accident, but she’s not convinced. Grieving, she becomes numb to everything except the constant, biting pain of heartbreak and hate. She can see no light. Until she meets James Kelly, a man who seems as damaged as she is, inside and out. Despite his twisted, cold façade, he stimulates feelings of pleasure and provides a respite from her own flaws. James Kelly has only one objective: to find the men who murdered his family and kill them all very slowly. The web of crime and deceit leads him to Beau Hayley, the daughter of the notorious detective who pursued him relentlessly until her death. Beau is not what James expected, and past the darkness that shrouds her, he finds a glimmer of light. Light is addictive, an escape. Beau might be the key to James’s mercy mission, but with dire consequences. He has to decide—leave her breathing and risk exposing himself, or kill her and continue his mission, still unknown. Two tortured souls playing one deadly game. But who will survive?
The Resurrection
- 490 pages
- 18 hours of reading
The intense connection between Danny Black and Rose Cassidy drives him to fake his own death to escape Miami's dangerous underworld. Seeking solace in St. Lucia, Danny's plans unravel when a notorious assassin presents him with an irresistible proposition, pulling him back into the chaos he tried to leave behind. This gripping tale explores themes of love, danger, and the challenges of escaping one's past.
The Rising
- 568 pages
- 20 hours of reading
The story follows mafia boss Danny Black and assassin James Kelly as they unite to confront a dangerous adversary threatening their lives and control over the city. Their quest for peace with their loved ones is complicated by the harsh realities of their violent world, where death and betrayal loom large. As they grapple with their past demons and face re-emerging enemies, they realize that survival demands ruthless choices and personal sacrifices. Their journey is marked by intense emotions, unyielding loyalty, and the harsh costs of their criminal lives.