Pessimist

When Briar moves into a new house near her college campus the last thing she expects to do is fall in love.... with her neighbor's dog. She tolerates his grumpy owner to spend time with her favorite pup. She can't tell if she's getting used to him or maybe... he's getting less grumpy.

Blurb: Artemis Vincent's life was pretty much bad before but as if the universe wanted to make things worse her father, mother and died in a car accident, leaving her alone in their house not long she is sent packing by the landlord as she could no longer fend for herself. Artemis started to hustle even just to eat. She goes to a restaurant one day, sees a gold watch, and steals it. Unknown to her the gold watch belongs to one of the most powerful men in California. When Artemis is caught, she is given a choice. Rot in jail or be the mistress to this powerful and utterly ruthless man.

She is too prim and proper. The definition of innocence. Envied by many for being perfect— rich, well-mannered, smart, beautiful, and modest. But behind that gentle personality, there hidden an unexpected truth. She loves watching sex videos, throwing hates on people she doesn't like, and silently cursing them in her mind. It gives her a sense of fulfillment. It became her perfect getaway from the harsh dominance of her family, depriving her with freedom. What if someone will find out about her dirty little secret? And that someone is the man she despises the most? Will she stay INNOCENT in the eyes of many? Elsphit x Mizojantre

Odelia, wanita itu hanya tahu bagaimana caranya mengasihi. Dalam hidupnya, ia begitu mempercayai kekuatan cinta. Bahkan meskipun dibenci, Odelia tetap mencintai orang tersebut. Namun bagaimanakah jika orang yang paling menginginkan penderitaanya justru adalah suaminya sendiri. Laki-laki yang ia letakkan diatas segala-galanya. Jeanattan, laki-laki itu hidup dalam kebencian. Dendam mendiang ibunya pada seseorang membuatnya harus berubah menjadi pria jahat. Sampai, saat dimana wanita itu datang. Membasuh hidupnya dengan penuh kasih. Namun bagaimanakah jika wanita itu justru merupakan wanita yang harus ia hancurkan. Wanita yang harus menderita meski ia mencintainya tanpa sadar.

Erica witnesses the murder of her entire pack after her father refuses to hand her over to the ruthless alpha. She wants blood and she goes to the council in hopes that they will help her. But their leader Alpha Sev is headstrong and doesn't want to involve himself in a feud between the two packs. Not caring that she is his mate. The elders decide to force them together hoping to show his gentler side but the only way she will agree is if he will help her own plan in return. They decide to attack him only to uncover something much bigger: a trafficking ring that he is involved in. Once he is down it isn't over as they must bring down the entire organization. Which is spearheaded by the council member Fay. In their journey they expose the corruption within the council and find love in each other. Once it is all done a new council is established with the leaders being the trustworthy friends they encountered on the way.

Xavier is on the verge of giving up and settling for what his life is -grueling, onerous, and insipid. Sierra is a woman with dreams as big as the sun but a heart as rigid as a rocky mountain. She is constantly facing obstacles and has a hard time letting go and healing from events of her past. These two are least likely to make a match but when the odds are in favor, hope blossoms for them. On the other hand, Xander is an accomplished man with the power kings crave and intellect that the world envies atop a slight maniacal charm. Between the two underground kings, Xavier and Xander, lies the only queen left- Sierra -she has to choose between a mysterious love full of surprises or love that she could only dream of. In this compelling novel, we take a new approach to whimsical romance, banter, and the grim side of reality. Find out how the story unfolds, twists, and turns in this revolutionary book - My Altered Mate. by Lothaire.

---> if you are interested in my work, please check out my novel The Starving Vulture. Available on Amazon, $3.99 for the Ebook and $14.95 for the Paperback https://www.amazon.com/Starving-Vulture-Miguel-Monta%C3%B1a/dp/1951150899<---------The Pacific Capital. A product of an altered world, the legacy of the dead Philippine nation. A congested megacity holding 50 million people all huddled in what was once Metro Manila. It is the center for Pacific Maritime Trade, the world's largest Tax Haven and one of the few places in the world free from the Draconian but necessary environmental laws that saved the world since Cometfall. Ruled by Megacorporations, Corrupt Politicians, Invested Nobility and Criminals. It is one of the world's most important agricultural and pharmaceutical centers. H-6 is an Arbiter of the Court. As Judge Jury and Executioner, they maintain the essential Power Plant Canals and Massive weather controlled Dome Districts. Two elements that even the all powerful Megacorps need maximize their profits. Making Arbiter's Court the true rulers of the city. But even an all powerful Arbiter of the Court like H-6 knows, that Ambition and Greed will always find ways to ignore the rule of Law. Solus Valentine is a Security Consultant, plying her trade to anyone in need. She is a gun for hire who has the street smarts for the city's underworld. Whether in the gilded halls or the most flooded streets, she's ready for your contract. But while completing a contract, she stumbles into a vast conspiracy that just might threaten the city's fragile power balance, if not the world. She just might need an Arbiter's help for this one. One who might be someone from her past.

"Not all stories are perfect. Not all stories have Happy endings......." she was raised hearing this, over and over again. she was trapped inside a world where nothing that happened around her makes sense.....she grew distant and separate. No one knew what was going inside her dark twisted head. What happens next? will she find what she's looking for?......

There were werewolves, then alphas, then there’s Dario an apex alpha, and Lycan of over 120 years with no mate. He had already resigned to fate thinking that he was being punished for his cruelty, or that his mate had died during the Great War. One fateful day, he finds out that the neighboring alphas were auctioning their kind (an act that had been abolished a century ago), and went feral. What happens when he gets there and his wolf starts acting out of character? What happens when he sees what he has wished for his whole life? What happens when he sees that she’s human? What happens when he finds out that she may be ‘not so human’ and part of the clan he despised the most? Would he go against every rule in the book to make her his?

A retired detective finds himself in mix after he discovers the truth about the government. Now he has to fight between saving his family or saving his career.