Bella Leigh Michaels

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The Kingdom of Adaria series begins with this slow-burn, why-choose, fantasy romance that promises to take you on a journey of growth, discovery, and intense love that will leave you on the edge of your seat! Kaia lived a life of privilege—until her father’s execution left her fleeing a vindictive king and council. Placing her trust in four unlikely heroes, Kaia must discover just how deep the truth has been buried in the Kingdom of Adaria — and why. For the sake of a desperate kingdom. Her own sake. And the sake of the men who sacrificed everything in order to protect her. But what happens when they find themselves tangled in a web of lies and deceit? One filled with secrets, betrayal, and... broken promises . A Court of Broken Promises is book one in the Kingdom of Adaria series. There is humor throughout but contains adult themes and situations. Intended for mature audiences. Please see the author's website for trigger warnings.

“Just snuggle up in a blanket by the fireplace this Christmas and enjoy. It’s the vibe! Second chance romance with steamy, steamy spice!” — Early Reader Emory Hastings dreaded returning to her hometown for a funeral the week of Christmas. Travel worn and exhausted wasn’t how she had hoped to see her ex-fiancé again for the first time since their breakup. When Ben Prancer’s ex-fiancé shows up for his grandmother's funeral, appearing to be as miserable as he has been, he decides he’s done giving her the space she requested, and now wants answers. What happens when there is a mix-up at the lodge, and they’re given the same room despite making separate reservations? Say it Ain’t Snow is the perfect read this holiday season if you like lots of spice with your sweet and swoony romance. The Twelve Days of Smutmas limited edition holiday romance collection includes stories Amanda BentleyLuna KnightMaia TerryValerie PepperEffie CampbellElliot AsonEliza AnneBella Leigh MichaelsKelsey WoodsK.M. GillisIrene Bardand J.L. Quick

He was mine. My assistant. My friend. My lover. Mine. And I had a rather savage urge to claim him.Quinn Hastings dreaded returning to Coal’s Lake for her sister’s wedding, so she asked her assistant, Mark Charming, to attend as her fake date. She needs to put on the performance of a lifetime to convince her sister that she was happy “all alone in Philadelphia”—even though it didn’t always feel that way—and to show her hometown that she was a stronger, more confident woman, who was doing great despite the best efforts of her high school bully. No one could have prepared Quinn for when Mark stopped acting like her charming, carefree assistant and showed her the side of himself that he reserved for the women he dated. All the alcohol would be needed to survive what was sure to be a long, long night—cheers to the new Mr. And Mrs. And cheers to taking risks and no regrets.There is some bullying from a secondary character and minor mention of past abuse in this story. This novella contains characters from Say it Ain’t Snow but can be read as a standalone. It is part of the Fourteen Shades of Red limited edition Valentine’s Day romance collection, including stories Maia Terry Bella Leigh Michaels Eliza Anne Dani Elias Amanda Bentley Elliot Ason Luna Knight Kelsey Woods K.M. Gillis Effie Campbell Valerie Pepper J.L. Quick Irene Bahrd and Lexi Gray