Award-Winning Author of the Shattered Innocence Trilogy “You can make this all go away. All you have to do is do what I say, and all of this can go away.” Being under the control of one man, all Nikki Jennings wanted was to pay off her father’s debt and get as far away as possible from Carlos Giordano. When a tragic accident from her past surfaces, she finds that his hold on her will never be over. As complicated as her life was, it was hers until Alpha-male Sly Capelli entered it. She knew the closer she got to him, the greater the risk would be that he would find out about her past. A past she wanted to forget. Sylvester ‘Sly’ Capelli never thought a woman could be so stubborn and irresistible at the same time until he met Nikki Jennings. There was something about her that he needed to know about, only every time he tried to get close, she would push him away. Wanting to know the truth behind the woman he was falling for, Sly finds her past was no different from his. Keeping her safe was the only thing he wanted to do, but when obstacles get in the way, there was no other choice but to call on his brothers at Jagged Edge Security to help him out. Would Nikki finally be able to admit the love she has for Sly, or would her destiny catch up with her before she can? Will Sly be able to get to her in time before she is gone forever?

Award-Winning Author of the Shattered Innocence Trilogy When a person is at the end of their rope, the only thing left to do is survive. That was exactly what Emma Atwood had been doing for most of her life. Finally getting a break, she gets hired as a maid at a ritzy hotel, but even that wasn’t enough. Tired of living the life she was handed, she does the one thing that she soon regrets. Greed soon turns into tragedy when her mistake begins taking lives. Reminded of his memories, the only thing that Lou Gainer wanted to do was clear his mind. His thoughts get the best of him, and he ends up running into a mysterious woman. Captivated by her beauty, he does everything he can to get close to Emma Atwood. Opportunity knocks when Jagged Edge is hired as additional security at the hotel she works at. Pieces fall into place when Lou finally learns the truth about Emma and what she has been hiding. Will his love for her be strong enough to hide her secrets, or will his need to tell the truth prevail? Will his need to have her win, or will he lose her forever?

Award-Winning Author of the Shattered Innocence Trilogy It’s funny how your past choices always seem to follow you. But when it becomes a mistake that you will soon regret, there is only one thing you can do ‘Fix it.’ Juliette Daniels wanted to do just that, but every time she tried to do the right thing, she ended up getting sucked in deeper and deeper. Her destiny was not her own, and one man controlled it, her Master. Ash Jacobs was a simple man, hard working with good morals, but the minute he met his sexy new neighbor, everything changed. His obsession with finding out who she was might have been the one thing to push her away, but there was no way he was going to give up until he found out the truth. Not even Sebastian Collins could stop the desire he had for her.

Award-Winning Author of the Shattered Innocence Trilogy Working hard to graduate at the top of her class and becoming the best FBI agent had finally paid off for Agent Gabrielle Jackson. Selected to head one of the most important operations of her career, the unexpected happens when Jagged Edge Security is brought in to assist. The last thing that Gabrielle needed was to be attracted to one of the men. Trying to keep her distance, she soon finds that she can no longer resist the charm of Michael Chavez. Soon, all changes when she finds that her past has a connection to the operation, and the only person on her side is him. Working with a woman like Gabrielle Jackson was something that Michael Chavez hadn’t counted on. Even with her cheeky Latino attitude, she was the sexiest woman he had ever met, and he had to have her. Just when he thought his night of bliss would lead to more, she halts his efforts by turning their night of romance into a one-night stand. When things begin to surface, and the truth is revealed, there is no stopping Chavez from getting what he wants.

Award Winning Author of The Shattered Innocence Trilogy “No one would ever know just how much I was willing to give up.” There are things in life that no one should have to go through and Alannah had her fair share. With no chance of escape, being under the control of a man as ruthless as Winston Nelson was her life now. Every day was longer than the one before it and her hopes of ever seeing the one man she loved more than life itself was slowly disappearing. When Winston Nelson decides to leave Last Chance for good, a window of opportunity opens and Alannah knows she has only one chance to escape. Her freedom comes at a price. Is she willing to risk her life? Contains adult content 18+ It is suggested that you start with Bought and before reading this book. Last Chance Series Bought Slaved Taken Broken Freed Find more of A.L. Long's books at www.allongbooks.com

Award-Winning Author of the Shattered Innocence Trilogy Following the same routine, day in and day out, Charlie Winters was about to give up on getting the break she deserved. Things start to look up when her brother Nick suggested she come to New York to work at his landscaping company. Moving from the small town of Cedar Grove to the big Apple was everything Charlie dreamed of until her brother witnessed a brutal murder, which put his life in danger. Charlie would do everything she could to protect him, even if it meant contacting the boy she fell in love with as a teenager. Leaving the only girl he had ever loved, the last thing Ryan Hyatt expected was to run into her, especially in Manhattan. Regretting his decision to push her away after he had enlisted in the military, he tried to make it up to her by offering to protect her brother Nick. When tragedy strikes, he soon finds that his brother Josh may have been involved. Ryan will stop at nothing to protect the woman he would never stop loving. Will his need to have her win, or will he lose her forever?

Award-Winning Author of the Shattered Innocence Trilogy Getting a clean start, Sabrina ‘Brie’ Roberts finds her own independence away from an abusive relationship. No man will ever abuse her again. Taking a self-defense class, Brie regains the confidence she lost and move on with her life. The only obstacle she can’t escape is her past. Haunted by her dreams, Sabrina tries to move past them when she begins to fall for ex-military, alpha-male Vince ‘Cop’ Coppoletti. When things ignite between them, the flashbacks take over, jeopardizing any hopes of a normal life. The first time Cop laid eyes on Sabrina Roberts, he knew that he wanted her. It didn’t matter that she was keeping something from him until it nearly cost her her life. Protecting her was all he could think about. He wasn’t going to make the same mistakes again. Not even Tyler O’Conner, Sabrina’s defense trainer, was going to get in the way. As Sabrina’s past unravels, Cop’s search for the truth becomes his only objective to protect the woman he can’t get enough of. No amount of protection could prepare his heart against the possibility of losing her forever.