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In the gaslit alleys of 1905 Whitechapel, in a city that feeds on women like grist to mills, Lark knows the price of everything—including herself. By day, she's a working girl in grey skirts with a practiced smile. But when darkness falls, when she sheds her worn clothes for red silk, Lark comes alive. Because there, in the candlelit shadows of an underground club, behind a door that admits no men, Lark discovers a different kind of power: desire without apology, intimacy without purchase—and that a woman's greatest act of rebellion might be refusing to be ashamed of who she truly is.

Gabriel DeMarco has been preparing to take over the family business for the last couple of years. He knows what it involves, what needs to be done to keep it running smoothly and he’s happy to comply. He’s ready. What he’s not ready for is her. To want her. To crave her so badly. He knows he should leave her alone, safe and oblivious to the dangers of the underworld of crime he now controls. But he’s her Boss now and staying away from her isn’t as simple as it sounds. Will he choose to shield her from reality or drag her into hell with him?

Emily never expected her first job in the ambulance control room to turn her whole world upside down. Between endless 999 calls, sleepless nights, and an NHS held together by humour and takeaway tea, she finds herself drawn to two very different people: Rockie, the fast-response paramedic with a sharp tongue and a storm behind his eyes, and Amira, her fearless colleague with a wicked smile and a soft touch when no one’s looking. As the adrenaline of the job builds, so does the tension. Rockie is reckless and complicated, hiding wounds deeper than any ECG can show.

For twenty-eight years, Rona's world has been defined by the walls of Sherworth and the stifling expectations of her family. She is betrayed, imprisoned, and forced to serve the city's cruelest crime lord. Now, to survive, she must forge a new family from the ashes of her old life and learn to control the untamed, dangerous magic singing in her blood. But in a world of shadows and secrets, her song could be the one thing that saves them... or the very weapon that destroys them all.

Daisy’s War is a historical romance set on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent during World War Two. Daisy is too young to join the WAAFs like her glamorous sister Sylvia and opts instead to work in the NAAFI which serves the sailors and soldiers stationed in the dockyard and garrison with snacks, cigarettes and toiletries.