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The paranormal romance series, Sweet Blood:

In the first book, Cat's Blood, vampire Henri Charbonneau has spent many lifetimes searching for the key to the mystery of the "sweet bloods," rare women whose blood is an addictive drug to vampires. When he finds a wounded and frightened sweet blood, and begins his genetic experiments on her, little does he realize that he is the one who will be changed forever. Soon he is the prey and his former captive is in control. Will she show him more mercy than he showed her? Can she save not only his life, but his immortal soul?


The romantic suspense series, Pajaro Bay:.

Off the Deep End: Camilla Stewart is trying to start all over again after her ex-fiance stole her life savings, embezzeled from her job and then disappeared without a trace--leaving behind nothing but his 8-year-old son, Oliver. But when sheriff Ryan Knight tells her that her ex is not only a serial gigilo and a child abandoner but an accused murderer, she realizes that she and little Oliver are the only souls on earth who can identify a serial killer. Sheriff Ryan's own step-daughter was murdered one year earlier, and he has been shut down emotionally ever since, never becoming personally involved in his work. But he finds himself falling for these lost waifs under his protection. He vows he will keep Camilla and Oliver alive at any cost. Can he keep his promise, or will tragic history repeat itself? Winner of the 2009 Southern Heat contest.

In Deep Water: When an injured man washes ashore at Pajaro Light Station during a winter storm, lighthouse keeper Lori York saves his life... but her bravery could cost her everything when the man turns out to be a notorious gangster. Is Matt DiPietro a lost sailor with the soul of a poet... or is he a ruthless murderer who'll stop at nothing to get what he wants? Should Lori trust her head, or her heart? Winner of the Romance Writers of America's Golden Heart Award for Romantic Suspense.

Under the Boardwalk: Kyle Madrigal is heir to half of Pajaro Bay--and heir to the Madrigal curse. He thinks selling the family's estate will end their bad luck, but signing away his legacy just seems to lead to more tragedy. In the end he finds that only wounded artist Hallie Reed can help him solve the 80-year old mystery of the Madrigal heir.


The romantic fantasy series, Tales of the Ariane:

In the first book, Raven's War, Lark y Ariane has risen from slavery to the ranks of the Ariane, the King's own personal guard. Now the leaders of the Revolution Against Tyranny have charged her to track down her childhood hero, Raven, the prince and heir to the throne, and bring him back to the city to take his rightful place as king. But the leader of the Ariane, the woman who saved Lark from a life of slavery, has no intention of bowing to a new king. In the end, Lark finds that she is the only one who can lead another Revolution to save not only her beloved Raven, but the people of the Silver Isle. Winner of the 2009 Heart to Heart contest.

In the sequel, Kestrel, Raven is king, but not all accept his right to rule--nor Lark's right to lead the Ariane. When the invading Var offer a truce to the embattled leaders of the Silver Isle, Lark urges Raven to accept their terms. And when one of the Var's demands is that Raven must marry the Var princess, Lark says nothing about the royal child she is carrying. In the end, Lark finds enemies on all sides, and some unexpected allies, when she fights to protect the royal family--including her own child, who is Raven's daughter and heir to the throne of the Silver Isle....


The urban fantasy series, The Immortality Curse:

Book One, The Unwilling Alchemist: Be careful what you wish for....