Mysti Parker

The war might be over, but their battle has just begun. After losing her husband and only child to the ravages of the Civil War, twenty-five-year-old Portia McAllister is drowning in grief. When she sees an ad for a live-in tutor in another town, she leaves everything behind in hopes of making a fresh start. But as a Confederate widow in a Union household, she is met with resentment from her new charge and her employer, war veteran Beau Stanford. Despite their differences, she and Beau find common ground and the stirrings of a second chance at love-until his late wife's cousin, Lydia, arrives with her sights set on him. Burdened with a farm on the brink of bankruptcy, Beau is tempted by Lydia's hefty dowry, though Portia has captured his heart. In another time and another place, his choice would be easy. But love seems impossible amid the simmering chaos of Reconstruction that could boil over at any moment into an all-out battle for survival. Will Beau and Portia find their way into each other's arms, or will they be swept away by raging forces beyond their control? If you enjoy Civil War era fiction, epic love stories that require a whole box of tissues, and "just one more chapter" pageturners, you'll love this standalone, award-winning historical romance. Grab a copy today Bonus historical research included NOTE: This is a 107,000 word, full-length novel. Previously released in 2015 with EsKape Press.

00:00:0300:00:0200:00:01From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker comes the final chapter to a page-turning paranormal reverse harem series that readers can't put down It's a race against time for Wren and her four mates. If they win that battle, the foundation will be set for an epic war for the throne. Queen versus queen. Blood against blood. With both queens at four mates each, the playing field is matched. Or is it? Just one more mate could ensure Wren's claim to the throne. He kept his mouth shut while lurking just out of her reach, always watching, driven only by his need for vengeance. But then everything changed, and it sent him into a tailspin. The wrong choice became the right one, and right became wrong. His only anchor? His heart. One thing's for certain though-a queen needs to die. And he might be the final piece of the puzzle, the thriller, to make that happen. **This is a medium-burn reverse harem vampire romance.** For fans of the True Blood novels, The Black Dagger Brotherhood, Dark Hunter, A Shade of Vampire, Power of Five, and All the Pretty Monsters.&nbsp A vampire romance with nonstop action, plenty of spice, and a few laughs Perfect for fans of Charlaine Harris, J. R. Ward, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Meg Xuemei X, Eva Chase, Alex Lidell, Joely Sue Burkhart, and Bella Forrest Download today and join the revolution Book 1: EmergenceBook 2: DefianceBook 3: ObsessionBook 4: RelentlessBook 5: Ascension - Releases January 10

Wren's fourth mate just might be the death of her...that is if the world doesn't end first. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in a paranormal reverse harem series that will leave you breathless and begging for more Wren, true heir to the vampire's Southern Clan throne, has recently joined the Kidnapped Multiple Times Club. She's certain she's sick of it-until she meets her latest kidnapper and potential fourth mate. He's dangerous. He's lethal. He's basically Idris Elba in leather. And he looks damn good in a tux. He'll make the perfect date for a cult party. The murderess queen will be there, and Wren can sever her crown once and for all. If he can be persuaded, that is. Hawk-a highly trained assassin-wants to be left alone to do his job. He's had a headache nearly forever, a throbbing one that beats in time with his strange new tattoo like a ticking clock. Fitting since the woman named Wren has been prophesied by his granddad to end the world in one week. One week. Hardly enough time to stop an apocalypse, much less to accept his role as Wren's fourth mate. Even if they save the world and sever the crown, their future together could be as unforgiving as the clock ticking down their final seconds-as Wren, Hawk, and all her other mates are about to learn the hard way.**This is a medium-burn reverse harem vampire romance.** For fans of the True Blood novels, The Black Dagger Brotherhood, Dark Hunter, A Shade of Vampire, Power of Five, and All the Pretty Monsters.&nbsp A vampire romance with nonstop action, plenty of spice, and a few laughs Perfect for fans of Charlaine Harris, J. R. Ward, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Meg Xuemei X, Eva Chase, Alex Lidell, Joely Sue Burkhart, and Bella Forrest Download today and join the revolution Book 1: EmergenceBook 2: DefianceBook 3: ObsessionBook 4: RelentlessBook 5: Ascension - Releases January 10

Wren's world has caught fire. But she'll be damned if she lets it burn. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in an action-packed reverse harem romance that will leave you breathless and begging for more Still reeling from witnessing Queen Ravana's devastating cruelty, Wren and her men cling to one another, trying to create some semblance of normalcy in their insane world. Ashe and Charles still believe in Wren-but she's not sure she really has what it takes to be Queen of the Southern Vampire Clan. As it turns out, her latest potential mate doesn't think so, either. Marlowe-SFBI agent and professional thinker-wants nothing to do with Wren. That path leads to fiery destruction, and he's already been there, done that. In fact, he's seriously considering removing the tattoo that links him to her. He thinks Wren doesn't have the grit or smarts needed to sever the crown from the traitor queen's head. Oh, he's about to be schooledBut teaching Marlowe to believe in her means testing Wren's other alliances-and revealing even more startling secrets. With a little help from Marlowe, though, Wren might just realize that you really can fight a royal fire with fire.**This is a medium-burn reverse harem vampire romance.** For fans of the True Blood novels, The Black Dagger Brotherhood, Dark Hunter, A Shade of Vampire, Power of Five, and All the Pretty Monsters.&nbsp A vampire romance with nonstop action, plenty of spice, and a few laughs Perfect for fans of Charlaine Harris, J. R. Ward, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Meg Xuemei X, Eva Chase, Alex Lidell, Joely Sue Burkhart, and Bella Forrest Download today and join the revolution Book 1: EmergenceBook 2: DefianceBook 3: ObsessionBook 4: Relentless - Releases December 13 (Preorder now )Book 5: Ascension - Releases January 10

Everyone knows it's not a true vampire cult party until someone gets staked. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in an action-packed reverse harem series that will leave you breathless and begging for more Wren-vampire princess, collector of men-is on the run again. But she's tired of being on the defense. The time has come to infiltrate the traitress queen's inner circle and destroy her plans. And then to overthrow the queen herself. But when Wren and her mates crash the monthly party, they reveal just how deep the queen's corruption goes. Turns out, she has a depraved slave cult with the motto They who are truly served. Aka T. W. A. T. S. Despite the ridiculous acronym, Wren and her guys serve up some satisfying death and destruction, and it's enough to get the queen's attention. Charles-a mercenary, a joker, and now a potential member of Wren's harem-is used to keeping five steps ahead of everyone. But Wren has him spinning ass over ankles. Not only is she gorgeous, but she's ruthless about digging up her mother's past. Unfortunately, that involves his past, and his connection to the former queen's death. Not to mention that joining Wren's harem means becoming one of the good guys, and that sounds like an awful lot of commitment. If only it weren't so damned fun... **This is a medium-burn reverse harem vampire romance.** For fans of the True Blood novels, The Black Dagger Brotherhood, Dark Hunter, A Shade of Vampire, Power of Five, and All the Pretty Monsters.&nbsp A vampire romance with nonstop action, plenty of spice, and a few laughs Perfect for fans of Charlaine Harris, J. R. Ward, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Meg Xuemei X, Eva Chase, Alex Lidell, Joely Sue Burkhart, and Bella Forrest Download today and join the revolution Book 1: EmergenceBook 2: DefianceBook 3: ObsessionBook 4: Relentless - Releases December 13 (Preorder now )Book 5: Ascension - Releases January 10

One woman. Five men. Together, they'll sever the crown - or maybe the head that wears it. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in a paranormal romance that will leave you breathless and begging for more Wren has a dark obsession-to find her mother's murderers before they find her. Every new singing gig brings her closer to crossing their names from her list. When a detective shows up with a new lead, she jumps at the chance with fangs bared. But to get the information they need, they'll have to bust someone out of jail. Sure. No problem. Ashe has just been framed for high crimes against the Southern Vampire Clan-but he's not exactly innocent either. While waiting for his fate, a five-pointed star tattoo appears on his wrist, similar to the tattoo of a stunning platinum-haired vampire. The sudden attraction between them is undeniable. Better yet, she's just offered to free him. Sounds like a great deal. So what's the catch? Turns out, as their enemies close in, the catch could very well be their lives.**This is a medium-burn reverse harem vampire romance.** For fans of the True Blood novels, The Black Dagger Brotherhood, Dark Hunter, A Shade of Vampire, Power of Five, and All the Pretty Monsters.&nbsp A vampire romance with nonstop action, plenty of spice, and a few laughs Perfect for fans of Charlaine Harris, J. R. Ward, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Meg Xuemei X, Eva Chase, Alex Lidell, Joely Sue Burkhart, and Bella Forrest Download today and join the revolution Book 2: Defiance - Available Now Book 3: Obsession - Releases November 15 (Preorder Now)Book 4: Relentless - Releases December 13Book 5: Ascension - Releases January 10

The votes are in, but their hearts are on the line. As a member of Love's most prominent family, Helena Davis enjoys traveling the world as a corporate lawyer. When she loses her job and her father suffers a stroke, Helena is forced to return to Love to take care of him. To keep the family's influence intact, he asks her to take his place in the upcoming election for his vacant council seat. It shouldn't be a challenge. But this time, there's a real contender - her ex-boyfriend, Sean. Sean Dixon thought he'd seen the last of Helena when she turned down his marriage proposal and left town years ago. Now that she's back and so sure of her victory, he's determined to win that seat on the council. The people of Love are tired of the Davis family's corrupt politics. He'll prove to her that he's more than just a history teacher and widowed single father. Even if it takes uncovering family secrets and some good, old-fashioned blackmail. Will his plan backfire? Or could it rekindle a fire between them that never quite burned out? Indulge in this standalone installment of the Lovers Landing Novella series. 8 romance authors. 8 couples. 8 chances to fall in love with... Love, GA. At The Next Table by Leanne DavisSweet on Love by Christina ButrumThe Long Route by Kiersten ModglinThe Marriage Sham by Marika RayPlaying For Keeps by Marie SavageHe Said, She Said by Savannah SloanFifty-Fifty by Kelsie RaeToo Close to Call by Mysti Parker

A fake marriage. A real baby. One huge mess. Avery Price needs quick cash to save her bridal shop. When she discovers a way to win $50,000, she jumps at the chance. The only catch is, she has to get married or at least stage a convincing wedding. Her best bet is Beach Pointe's most eligible bachelor. But he hates everything to do with marriage. Veterinarian Dr. Jack Maddox is a magnet for every gold-digger in town, but Avery is the only one who's ever walked out on the chance to share his bed. When he finds her in his kitchen in only an apron, he's shocked that she's changed her mind, but there's a catch (of course). Though he'd rather poke his eye out with a fork than even pretend to get married, he can handle a little acting for this fun-sized wildcat. But, starting a family was never part of the deal... Get ready to fall in love with the swoon-worthy Jack Maddox in this hot standalone 3rd book of the Beach Pointe series. If you love sizzling bedroom shenanigans, dysfunctional family chaos, and a heart-stopping climax you'll love Mysti Parker's hilarious romantic comedy. Buy All Jacked Up to learn how NOT to end up with a phony husband and a real baby.

Make a list, she said. It'll be easy, she said. Deputy Jesse Maddox's reputation in Beach Pointe is...less than stellar. He thought following in the footsteps of his late father, a former cop, would make up for it. Not quite. Every time he closes his eyes, his past is there to haunt him. After falling asleep on the job (again), the sheriff gives him an ultimatum. Get counseling for whatever's keeping him awake at night or get out. Jesse would rather have a root canal, but he goes anyway, expecting a big waste of time. What he doesn't expect is to fall in love. Leigh Meriwether is so close to earning her counselor's license, she can taste it. But when Deputy Maddox walks in, she second guesses her career choice. The horror stories she's heard from her clients about him are enough to make anyone cringe. Despite her reservations, she gives him a game plan: make a list of people he's hurt, apologize and make amends. Simple enough. What's not so simple? Uncovering the real man hidden within. What's worse? Falling for her own client.

Love makes men do desperate things, if desperate things means opening a rival cupcake shop to drive your ex-girlfriend crazy. Twin brothers and Air Force vets, Tanner and Garrett Mann, return from deployment to find their thriving business burned to the ground. Time for Plan B: Move back to their hometown of Beach Pointe to start over. But that means running into Paige and Morgan Baxter -gorgeous, curvy, and owners of Two Sisters Cupcakes. There's an old diner for sale across town, Garrett's a great cook, and Tanner has an idea. They'll make savory cupcakes that men would like. We're talking bacon and Cheez Whiz. Even better? They'll call it Mann Cakes. Problem is, they end up attracting an unexpected crowd. Paige is furious. Every man in her life has left her behind, including Tanner. She's sacrificed everything for her shop. She won't lose it over some egotistical ex-boyfriend, even if he does have an Air Force-chiseled body. Her younger sister, Morgan, isn't helping matters. She's been gaga over Garrett since high school. To hell with that. If it's a fight Tanner wants, it's a fight he'll get. But how much is Paige willing to risk to win a cupcake war? For fans of sweet, sexy romantic comedy in the same vein as Janet Evanovich, Lauren Blakely, Kylie Gilmore & Louisa Edwards. Bonus Mann Cakes recipe included

Serenya's Song, Mysti Parker -- In the fantasy world of Tallenmere, no one ever said love was easy... Serenya Crowe may be a half-elf commoner, but she's no ordinary woman. With the ability to interpret dreams, and a birth defect that forces her to wear gloves, she's endured small-town gossip and the cruelty of her husband, Sebastian. All she's ever wanted is to live a quiet life and raise a family. When she meets the new stranger in town, her world and her heart, are turned upside down. Wood-elf Jayden Ravenwing is an ex-secret agent who wants nothing more than to forget matters of the heart. He left the bustle of Leogard and his failed marriage to make a fresh start in Summerwind. He never planned to fall in love again, especially with the enchanting Serenya Crowe. Together, he and Serenya must overcome an ancient evil, and their own inner demons, to save Summerwind and find the love they've always dreamed of.

Dead bodies? Lost boa constrictors? A mobster named Tim? It's business as usual at The Roche Hotel. Bring it on After her husband ditches her for a blonde actress wannabe, Jane Seymour needs a job that pays the rent. The struggling Roche Hotel needs a miracle. With the former owner's wife butting her nose into the renovations and new owners who are in way over their heads, Jane may be the answer to their prayers. Sure, she can handle The Roche Hotel's quirky staff. But, can this skittish divorcee keep it all together when handsome Henry the Donut Guy makes his first delivery? Follow Jane through these first three seasons as she juggles her romance with Henry and his delicious donuts, her ailing mother, a never-ending string of unlikely (and hilarious) events, the return of her sleazeball ex, and plenty of references to Jane's favorite period in history. It's a Tudorific romantic comedy that will leave you laughing out loud and hungry for more.

In Tallenmere, fate has a way of catching up with you...in the waters of the Southern Sea lies an island. Within its pyrogem-laden cliffs, legend says the heart of the dragon god Drae keeps the island, and its occupants, alive. Loralee, daughter of Leogard's High Priestess Arianne, had no idea what she would face when she arrived by boat ten years ago and was left in exile. All she knew about Draekoria's inhabitants was written in a notebook. Never in her life did she imagine being a Dragon Keeper. Captain Igrorio Everlyn, known as Sir Robert, has faced battling the evils of Emperor Sarvonn's tyranny and the dark god Tyr's abominations. But none of that compares to the ten years of hell he's been without Loralee, presumed dead. One freak storm changes everything. Now the two of them must fight to reestablish the delicate balance of the island before the dragons take things into their own hands. Through it all, they discover the secrets that kept them, and their hearts, exiled for a decade.