Blowback

Blowback

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

This was supposed to be simple. Vengeance was mine. But I should know by now that nothing in life is easy.My end game has changed all because I met someone who wishes I was dead. Yet her hatred is the only thing saving her from The Big Bad. My lies protect her, so the harder she hates, the safer she is.The thing about love and hate—it skates a very thin line. I need to stay away. It's better for everyone if I do. But fighting this is like fighting nature.Our paths crossed for a reason, and my Tiger isn't fooled. Once the smoke clears, she will see every player, including me. I don't deserve a second chance. But I want one...because I want her. The question is, what happens when the truth is finally revealed?With the end in sight, I can promise you there will be nothing but violence and mayhem.Oh yes, blood will be shed.
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Deliver Us from Evil (Deliver Us from Evil Trilogy Book Three)

Deliver Us from Evil (Deliver Us from Evil Trilogy Book Three)

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

Monsters are real...and that monster is me.I've surrendered. I have no other choice.With Babydoll gone, I'm going to do whatever it takes to find her.I will lie.Cheat.Murder...and I'll do so with a smile.I'll even sell my soul to the devil...because that's who my father, Sean Kelly, is. He won't stop until Belfast is his. He knows I'm at my breaking point. Just how far will he push until I lose myself to the darkness for good?But I'm prepared to give it all away. She's all that matters.However, this life isn't done with me yet.A startling secret threatens to destroy me, and a new player is introduced into the game. I don't know if he is a friend or foe. What I do know is that he has the power to change the world as I know it.He wants what is mine.My kingdom.My name.And my legacy.But I am Puck Kelly—and every monster is scared of somethin'...and that somethin' is me.No more...
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Someone Else's Shadow

Someone Else's Shadow

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

My name is Peyton Lane, and I have no idea who I am.Six months ago, I woke from a coma with no recollection of anybody, anything.My family tells me that I'm a good woman, that I'm loved. It seems I've lived a full, rewarding life, but I would give all of it up in a heartbeat to remember who I was.My mind is a blank slate. Every moment in time wiped clean.But there is one thing I can remember, something I haven't dared to tell anyone about—a mysterious oak tree, a red ribbon, and a vision of drowning.I know the answers I seek lie buried at the bottom of a lake. And that's why I'm here in South Carolina. The memory I have is something I witnessed...So I wonder what it would feel like to remember...remember who I was, but more importantly, remember what I did.
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Mr. Write

Mr. Write

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

Once upon a time, there lived a best-selling author who wrote about the miracle of true love and finding your forever soul mate. And that was thanks to Elizabeth. His muse...his one and only...his soon to be ex-wife.It's been six months since the love of his life tore out his heart and set it on fire, and because of this, the "author" hasn't written a single word—his mind is drier than theSahara Desert.That unfortunate fool? That's me.My name is Jayden Evans or, as my readers know me, J.E. Sparrow. I'm one of the world's most adored authors, but now, the only thing beloved is a bottle of whiskey and the unspeakable nasties I somehow find myself in.But this life of depravity is growing old fast. I need a change. And that comes when I meet Carrie Bell—the woman who stirs something in me I thought long dead.From the moment we met, I knew she was different. Could she be the one to end this drought? I suppose there is only one way...
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Fallen Saint (All the Pretty Things Trilogy Volume 2)

Fallen Saint (All the Pretty Things Trilogy Volume 2)

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

Just as this nightmare began, I once again find myself bound, destination unknown. However, this time, my kidnapper is the man who shattered my world beyond repair.Aleksei Popov—Russia's number one mobster, and the man I was sold to.His intentions for me are clear—submit, obey him, and call him master—but I won't surrender. I'm not like the other girls. Whether that's a blessing or curse, I've yet to decide. The problem is, my disobedience intrigues my captor all the more.When we arrive in Russia, the rules change.Saint, the man who was once a sinner, is my only salvation. What was forbidden now gives me hope that there is light in the darkness. He will risk everything to set me free.But behind these opulent walls, things aren't what they seem, and when the fine line between pleasure and pain begins to blur, only one thing matters—saving my soul.I will lie.Cheat.Steal.I was once an angel, but...
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Into Temptation (Deliver Us from Evil Trilogy Book Two)

Into Temptation (Deliver Us from Evil Trilogy Book Two)

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

Monsters are real...and that monster is my father.Ten years ago, I surrendered. I thought I was doing the right thing. But lies and greed have once again destroyed my life, leaving me to deal with the aftermath.This life has always been a curse, but the world as I know it has changed. Belfast isn't what it used to be.Alliances are broken. Kingdoms have fallen. But those who remain loyal see me as their rightful king.With secrets unraveled, my need for vengeance grows stronger every day. However, ten years is a long time. People have changed. I have changed. But the one thing that remains untouched is my love for Babydoll—I love her...even if she doesn't feel the same.I will take back what's mine.My kingdom.My name.And my girl.Every monster is scared of somethin'...and that somethin' is me.No more hiding in the shadows because I'm huntin' you...Father.Run, wee monsters, run.
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Something Like Normal

Something Like Normal

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

Mia Lee has a secret...A secret she's kept hidden since she was eight years old, however, Mia will no longer allow that secret to define her. An irrevocable decision has left Mia Lee a fugitive and on the run--a circumstance that should leave her weak and scared, yet Mia has never felt so alive. Under the pseudonym of Paige Cassidy, Mia is ready to live the life she's never had, and she's determined not to allow her tainted past dictate her promising future. Paige is on a Greyhound bus heading from L.A. to South Boston, Virginia, to start a new life. A life that includes finding her mother, who abandoned her at age three. But what she finds, is four people, who will change her life forever. Yet no one can outrun their past... Especially one filled with bitter memories, which refuse to remain hidden.
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Something Like Redemption (Something Like Normal #2)

Something Like Redemption (Something Like Normal #2)

Monica James

Contemporary / Romance / New Adult

Book #1 "Something Like Normal" Book #2 "Something Like Redemption" Some secrets are best left untold... Mia Lee escaped to the sleepy little town of South Boston, Virginia with the intent to be normal, and to find a place she could call home. Sadly for Mia, her past has come back with a vengeance, and forced her to flee yet again. This time, however, she’s not alone… Mia and Quinn are on the run, fleeing for their lives, while attempting to prove their innocence for a crime they did not commit. But with a tainted past like Mia’s, it was inevitable that one day, it was going to catch up to her in a way she never fathomed. One ill-fated decision leads to an explosion of unimaginable events, and now Mia and Quinn are not only running for their lives, but also, for their redemption.
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