Truths And Dares

From a young age, Rhiannon Brink felt like a failure that didn't belong. No matter how hard she tried, nothing she did seemed to ever be good enough in the game of life. Every day felt like nails being dragged across a blackboard, and the only thing that kept her going was the thought that there had to be more to life, more than what the small town in the middle of nowhere offered her ..... but what happens when that's exactly the case? Truths are revealed turning Rhiannon's life upside down, and she must learn to trust others as well as herself ..... can she handle what's thrown at her and become the woman she needs to be, or will reality break her to pieces?

In the quiet of the forest, the darkest fears are born. The people of Dunballan, harbour a dark secret. A secret more terrible than the Beast that stalks the dense forests of Dunballan. A secret that holds David McCavendish, last in a long line of Lairds, in its unbreakable grip. It’s down to Sally, David’s lover, to free David from the sinister clutches of the Beast. But, with the whole town against her, she must ally herself with an ancient woodland force and trace Dunballan’s secret back to its bitter origins. Those origins lie within the McCavendish family history, and a blasphemous heresy that stretches back to the beginning of time. Some truths are too terrible to face, and the darkest of these lie waiting for Sally, in the Quiet Places. ©️ Crystal Lake Publishing

When Harper finds out that completing her fated mate bond with Elias has resulted in dire consequences, she must seek out a witch who is refusing her divine call to help her fix the seal to the gateway of hell under her hometown. But when Elias starts to act out of character she discovers that something has already escaped and is hellbent on completing his own bond with her. An act that will break open the seal entirely and release hell on earth. Will Harper be seduced by the powerful demon who is claiming that she is destined to be his? Or will she resist his pull, and save her fated mate in time? Truths are discovered, secrets are revealed and decisions have shattering consequences in Book 2 of the Divine Order series.

Max's life turns upside down after she suddenly starts manifesting powers at 21 which is impossible. The age for transformation is at 18 and she was already tested as a mere human. This pushes her into the arms of the resistance who comes to her aid with Klaus leading the team. They experience multiple clashes and ideological differences while they work together, training, going on missions and bringing down Arlo. Despite her crush on her brothers best friend, Shane, she is able to move past her feelings as she slowly begins to fall for Klaus. They will uncover truths, pasts and betrayals they were never prepared for while slowly falling for each other. Will they be able to get over yet the biggest betrayal? Will Max be able to come back from the darkness she will fall into?

In the sun-drenched summers of Sardinia, Isabella finds a rare kind of freedom—far from the chaos of her high-powered life in New York and the suffocating legacy of her family’s ties to the mafia. For once, she can breathe, laugh, and be herself without fear or expectation. But the summer of 2021 changes everything. Haunted by the broken marriage of her parents—forced together by the iron grip of mafia tradition and the unyielding lineage of the Dons—Isabella has long abandoned the idea of love. Her heart is guarded, her trust fractured. Until she meets him. A stranger with secrets of his own. A man who sees her not as a pawn in a dynastic game, but as a woman worth knowing, worth loving. Their connection is instant, electric, and dangerous. Because in Isabella’s world, love is never simple—and freedom always comes at a price. As old loyalties clash with new desires, Isabella must choose between the life she was born into and the life she dares to dream of. In a land where the sea keeps secrets and the wind carries whispers, can love truly survive?

Freya is born a rogue, beautiful, innocent, never done any harm to anyone. After her mother get killed by a wolf hunter, she was captured, abused and tortured for years. When she finally escaped, she unknowingly entered the Crescent Moon pack and met the most ruthless Alpha a Rogue can meet. Michael, Alpha of the Crescent Moon Pack, is a strong and highly protective werewolf. However, this powerful alpha has one weakness, that is, until the age of twenty-six, he is still mate-less. As a respectful leader, if there is one thing Michael cannot stand, it's rogues. They are loathing bastards, cheaters, ruffians, always looking for a chance to hurt people. And he make sure none of them dares step a paw in his land by torturing and killing those who did. However, what Micheal doesn't know is that the Moon Goddess has a tricky plan to give him a rogue mate. What will happen when the prejudiced Alpha Michael meets the rogue girl and finds her his love of life?

Trust is a weapon. Love is a weakness. And revenge? It's the only thing keeping her alive. They took everything from her. Now she's in their house, cleaning floors, serving their meals, and plotting their downfall. When Inés Montoya loses her family in a fire no one dares investigate, she trades her grief for grit. Her only lead? A symbol linked to the notorious Delgado Mafia family. To get answers, she becomes their maid; silent, invisible, watching. But nothing in the Delgado mansion is what it seems. The twin heirs, Alejandro- ice cold and unreadable, and Alonso- reckless and magnetic, both want to claim her. So do two other men sworn to the family's bloodstained throne. Caught in a dangerous web of obsession, secrets, and seduction, Inés must play a deadly game; earn their trust, uncover the truth, and destroy them from within. But what happens when the lines between hatred and desire begin to blur? What if the man she's falling for, is the one who lit the match? Revenge has never been this intimate.

Selina loved Alpha Alaric with everything she had. She even agreed to marry him, knowing full well that his heart still belonged to Lyra, the woman lying unconscious in a coma. All she wanted was to be acknowledged as his Luna, so she accepted the one condition he set: to wake Lyra using the power that flowed within her. And she did. But what waited for her wasn’t love. It was betrayal in its cruelest form. The child she carried was murdered, and her world shattered into pieces. Out of the wreckage came Raven. Alpha of the Bloodhowl Pack and Alaric’s cousin. He knew Selina was destined for someone else. He knew that loving her was forbidden. Yet the more he fought it, the stronger his need grew to protect her... and make her his. Now Selina is trapped between two Alphas: one who destroyed her life, and one she was never meant to love. The Alpha’s Forbidden Love is a story of betrayal, desire, and a forbidden bond that dares to defy fate itself.

**The Banished Luna – Blurb** The Moon Goddess made him hers. He made her his greatest mistake. When Aria Winters discovers her fated mate is Alpha Damien Blackthorn, the man who’s spent years looking down on her, she dares to hope the bond might change everything. Instead, he rejects her — publicly, brutally, and without mercy. Banished beyond the borders, Aria is left to die… until a rival Alpha saves her. In his territory, she begins to heal, unlocking a power she never knew she possessed — a power the Moon Goddess may have destined to change the fate of every pack. Now, two Alphas want her. One to claim what he threw away. The other to keep what he’s willing to burn the world for. And Aria? She’s done being anyone’s victim. **The Banished Luna** is a dark, mature (+16) werewolf romance filled with betrayal, passion, and the rise of a Luna who refuses to be forgotten. ---

In a world where love is luxury and power is everything, July Noel dares defy convention. On the night of her third divorce, news of the wealthiest man’s divorce spreads across every news station and social media platform. Douglas Prime is now single, and July was ready to mingle. This time, she’s ditched romance for a calculated plan: become the billionaire’s baby mama and secure her future. But when mysterious billionaire Douglas comes up with a marriage contract, July’s entire strategy is turned upside down. As they navigate their high-status arrangement, July and Douglas must confront their demons and learn to trust each other. But with secrets, lies, past traumas and their exes threatening their relationship, can they make their union work? Can July keep her heart locked away, or will Douglas’s piercing gaze and razor-sharp intellect tear down her defenses? As her calculated plan for motherhood becomes a journey of the heart, can she balance ambition and love? Dive into a world of luxury, love and deception.