Cirrus@Austlit

'Could you forgive the one you love of anything . . . even murder?

'Behind the iron gates of their Malibu mansion hides the truth about Shae Love’s boyfriend. After the relationship ends in violence, Shae flees on her family’s yacht.

'Drew Vega is running from something, too. When he meets Shae on a Samoan island, both conceal their destructive secrets but can’t resist falling for each other.

'But there’s a bigger problem lurking . . .

His name is Brett Abspoel and he’s Drew’s lifelong friend.

'Not even Drew knows how much Brett’s chilling past has broken him . . . and how it’s led to Brett’s current obsession—Shae.

'As their three lives collide, they fight to survive the wreckage of love—and hate.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Be careful what you run from… you never know what might catch you instead.

'Shae knows one thing…she can only be happy when she’s at sea, flying below the radar.

'But Drew Vega, the boy she fell for in Samoa, turns out to be a stranger. Gone are their dreams of sailing the world together, with nothing but the ocean to answer to. Drew’s days are now filled with business meetings instead of sketching landscapes, red carpet premieres instead of beaches, tailored Armani suits instead of swimming trunks. And the media trail him wherever he goes.

'That’s not the only thing testing their love…

'Brett, Drew’s lifelong friend, is quietly plotting in the background. Shae is the cure that will wipe away his taboo past, and he’s determined to have her… whatever the cost.

'When Shae runs from her new life with Drew, she has no idea what’s about to catch her.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Brett doesn’t believe in love triangles . . . someone must go.

'When Drew is manipulated into believing Shae has fallen for his lifelong friend Brett, Drew decides that letting her go is the ultimate act of love.

'For Shae, his rejection only pushes her closer to Brett.

'Unhappy and living on separate continents, Shae’s decision to cross the Atlantic in a sailing contest ends in disaster. She has no choice but to accept Drew’s offer of a home and medical specialists, but she’s determined to never let him into her heart again.

'In his final, desperate attempt to have Shae for himself, Brett crosses boundaries of friendship and love, and concludes that the only way to destroy a love triangle is to decide who will live and who will die . . . Drew’s the obvious choice, but if Brett can’t have Shae, then no one can.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Three’s a crowd, especially when one is a stalker…

'Sienna Chase is having the worst day of her adult life—kicked out of her nursing program, dumped by her boyfriend, and to top it off, followed home by creepy Dr. Charles Allerton.

'Flying back to her parents’ home on Cape Cod to take stock of her life ends up triggering the trauma of her sister’s death twenty years earlier. Thank goodness for Blue Rafter, the boy she gave her first kiss to at the age of eight. He’s all grown up and their chemistry is instant.

'Except Dr. Allerton turns up, scaring her with frightening gifts and messages, and Sienna needs to figure out why she’s hiding evidence to protect him. 

'The police don’t take her seriously. Her parents think she’s drinking too much to numb her memories. Her only ally is Blue... and he’s trying to save her from herself. 

'Until Dr. Allerton’s final gift ...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Astrid Bell 
Dutiful daughter. Classical singer. Secret pop songwriter. And suffering from stage fright.

Jacob Skalicky. 
Trust Fund Kid. Indie singer. Immensely gifted performer. And refusing to sing again.

Are they polar opposites? In his grief and fury at the world, Jacob certainly thinks so.

But when Jacob loses everything and Astrid uncovers a shocking family secret, they may need each other to make sense of their lives.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Harper Hunter doesn't know how it came to this.

'Her tennis dreams are collapsing; her coach says she doesn't have what it takes to make it in the world of professional tennis.

'Her new doubles partner is moody, mysterious and angry at the world. Why, and what is he hiding?

'Harper's in love with Jacob, her neighbour, but he is her sister Aria's boyfriend. Or, he was. Harper could never betray Aria with Jacob ... could she?

'As her heart and dreams pull her in different directions, she has to figure out exactly what she wants. And just how hard she's willing to fight to get it. ' (Publication summary)