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1 y separately published work icon Sisters of Sin Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2022- 24910859 2022 series - author novel
1 y separately published work icon Mistletoe and Mayhem Sofia Aves , Deebing Heights : Little Quail Press , 2022 26575806 2022 single work novella romance

'Abby adds two empty chair to the table for Christmas, though her heart is still full of conflict and love.

'Eight months pregnant, Abby finds herself a single mother to be, and an anomaly in the Z Unit household. While everyone else slows for Christmas in the wake of the unit’s catastrophic joint mission, Abby finds herself out of place…until a knock on the door to Fairview House revives a face from the past, one she never really said goodbye to at all.

'Ruski Boryenka recieves orders on Christmas Eve to report to a unit he’d never heard of that doesn’t exist. The last person he expects to open the door on Christmas morning is his ex fiance Abby Zhou, pregnant…and grieving. When the unit doesn’t accept his untimely arrival, Abby and Ruski team up once more for a media campaign to remind the unit that while Christmas comes once a year, memories remain forever.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Ace Sofia Aves , Deebing Heights : Little Quail Press , 2022 26575758 2022 single work novel romance

'Mentor, officer, and soldier Lincoln ‘Ace’ Kelly loves the men he leads. Z Unit was always a suicide mission. With a short life expectancy, none of his team were supposed to have attachments.' 

'Never get involved.

'Linc broke rule number one by bringing the love of his life along with him. Belgian Malinios Helix is as much a part of the team as the men who would lay down their lives on his orders without question. But when those orders start to ring false in his mind, Lincoln question what’s coming down from the top…and where he’s sending his boys.

'As tensions inside the unit hit boiling point, Lincoln seeks a distraction…and finds it for a second time in Hadleigh Rawson.

'Blonde, stunning and an agent for an unnamed intelligence agency, Hadleigh’s mind works as fast as anyone on his team. And while their chemistry is undeniable, Linc begins to suspect she’s part of a bigger picture.

'One that he can’t see in full.

'He has to get it right to prevent chaos ruining his unit on a deadly mission when she tags along. Which is fine if she is on his side.' (Publication summary) 

1 y separately published work icon Hearts Sofia Aves , Deebing Heights : Little Quail Press , 2022 26575709 2022 single work novel romance

'He’ll bet on his heart one last time.

'Caleb ‘Hearts’ Anderson isn’t the usual unit medic. The ex-body builder can hack into the world of organised crime with one hand and save lives with the other. Battling internal politics while he works his assignment, Caleb finds his happy place looking after the deadly men he works alongside. Z Unit is his home, and the self-confirmed bachelor has no intention of being distracted from the missions—and the team—who keep him sane.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Joker Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2022 24911987 2022 single work novella romance

'It's only a game while you're smiling.

'Scotty Evans used to be the perfect soldier. An intelligence officer for the RAF, his loyalty to rank holds until he discovers the worst betrayals come from within, dissolving as he falls into the void of addiction and grief.

'Bonded together in the Z Unit brotherhood, an Australian military venture that doesn't officially exist, Scotty wears his designated call sign as a mantle, warding off anyone who comes too close to digging into the ruined soul beneath it.

'To complete his mission he has to return to Trilogy, the gambling den where he left his innocence and dignity to uncover an illegal arms deal. But he's not the only one with a mission…

'Analise Larsen has lost something, too. Searching for her wayward sister, her objective throws her into Joker's path in a clash of wills, snark and dark desire.

'Escaping the casino unscathed seems impossible, if they can leave at all…'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon A Table for Ten Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2022 24911711 2022 single work novel romance

'Z Unit doesn't exist. So a knock on the door on Christmas Day brings more than one surprise to the special ops band of brothers.

'Lincoln 'Ace' Kelly has traded everything for command of his unit and the girl who saved his life—even if she's furry and sleeps on the floor. Every year at Christmas the boys of his unit put extra chairs around the table for the ones they've lost.

'Next year, Lucas expects to see new faces around the table and a whole lot more chairs.

'When Hadleigh Rawson knocks on his door on Christmas Day, Lucas is reminded of what Christmas is about—gratitude for the band of soldiers who are more like brothers than employees, good food, better company and the hope that an old grunt might be worthy of redemption and love.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Z Boys Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2022 24911633 2022 series - author novella
1 y separately published work icon Pride Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2022 24910884 2022 single work novel romance

'I always get what I want. And I get it without a fuss.

'My life consists of rigid structure. I work my job, I stay clean in every sense.

'Remove the pests who darken our society.

'Dress, assassinate, resonate.

'Celebrate with platinum and champagne.

'Rinse & repeat.

'As an assassin with a knife fetish and a penchant for wearing white, that's not anywhere as easy as it sounds.

'Until a long-haired Aussie surfer walks into my happy little bubble and pops my sand-covered cherry with his personal brand of uncouth.

'Who just happens to be a spy.

'Who just happens to have a brilliant mind.

'Who just happens to be sexy as sin.

'And that's my department.

'I can't fall for a man who plays for the other team.

'…Right?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon King Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2022 24856303 2022 single work novel romance

'Too many Kings can ruin a mission.

'Army brat Noah King has the biggest boots to fill, pushing the limits of his military career to match his father's achievements. When he's selected for Z-Unit, a covert operation that's strictly off the books, he finally has the opportunity to live up to his callsign, until he meets a travel blogger under fire.

'Bugging out of a country he's not supposed to be in before he can catch her name, Noah is startled to find the same woman on his flight for his next mission. But when two coincidences turn to three, Noah can't let his attraction threaten the safety of his team.' (Publication summary)
 

1 y separately published work icon Siren on the Range Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2022 24856232 2022 single work novel romance

'Jude loves his position as foreman of Red Hart Ranch. He gets to work with his best friend every day, and he rarely has to deal with people he doesn't know. A confirmed introvert, he hates leaving the land, but when his best friend is injured, Jude has to venture halfway across the state to purchase livestock for the ranch.

'Natalie Wiseman isn't the sort of cattle salesman he expected to deal with, and she isn't selling cattle, either. As he realises he can relax around her, Jude decides to risk a fling...and brings her back to Red Hart.

'When illness rages through Red Hart's herd, both Natalie and the new stock are blamed. Jude has to choose between breaking the trust of the man who has been by his side for over fifteen years, or the woman he is falling for fast.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Spinning Gold Sofia Aves , Deebing Heights : Little Quail Press , 2022 24319304 2022 single work novel romance

'Nameless. Scarred. Broken. Nadir is intimate with the darkest corners of his soul.

'But even a ruined man has a heart.

'Kade Ryan understands everything about hitting rock bottom. Known as Nadir inside his local Utah MC chapter, Kade has little information of where he came from and who his family is meant to be.

'During a raid to rescue women snatched from their homes by a rival club that deal with sex-trafficking, he discovers an abandoned infant. Reminded of his own history and unable to leave the child, Kade takes the baby to the only woman he trusts—his foster mother.

'But the abandoned infant isn't the sole person of interest. Summer Holmes stands out amongst the rescued women from the rival club. More than out of place, Nadir is drawn to her, and claims her as his own despite the mistrust of his MC brothers.

'But Summer knows something about Nadir that no one else does. She knows his name…

'SPINNING GOLD is a standalone MC dark romance retelling of Rumplestilskin.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Dead Heat Sofia Aves , Deebing Heights : Little Quail Press , 2022 23835544 2022 single work novel

'Sofia Aves' Dead Heat is an enemies-to-lovers, athlete workplace romance in K. Bromberg's Driven World.

'KC Hawk has his mind on the game. Specifically the one that makes the wheels cross the finish line first at the end of every race.

'While his team is hand-picked from the best talent there is, he's missing that pizazz factor. And Hawk knows just where to get it. The cheerleader for his greatest rival would be a great asset on his team, and in his bed.

'Sunny Cooper loves her job as PR agent for one of the hottest new talents on the track. Sure, he can be a little enthusiastic and turns up with the party boy attitude, but he brings the trophies in, and Sunny gets to have her dream job.

'Until KC Hawking offers her a better one-and ruins her dreams in a single night.' (Publication summary)
 

1 y separately published work icon Texas Devils Series Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2021- 23381372 2021 series - author novel
1 y separately published work icon Mugshots and Candy Canes Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2021 23803803 2021 single work novella romance

'Ally royally screwed up her job as an Internal Affairs officer in Melbourne, interrupting Cal and Danny’s investigation. When her boss offers her a second chance over Christmas, she jumps at the opportunity to make up for her mistakes, and start the new year with a fresh start. The catch? She’s going undercover to audition for a place in the task force she deceived.

'Cal’s team is the best there is, and if Ally wants to resurrect her career, she needs to have this job completed by Christmas. Brett Walker is her point of contact within the small time drug racket. Sexy as hell with an easy going smile, he’s a crook and she can’t trust him.

'As they work more closely together, Ally suspects there’s more to his story, and she’s determined to discover who he really is.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Reckoning Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2021 23803592 2021 single work novel romance

'The ex-sniper will don his special ops gear a final time.

'Logan is free.

'Liam's team is in pieces. His backup lies in a hospital bed.

'The conclusion to Sofia Aves' Blue Blooded Brothers series will rock the foundations of the taskforce Liam has pulled together on the manhunt for Wayde Logan.

'Liam will push away every boundary, every law to get to the man who has destroyed his team. Including the woman he loves...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Impact Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2021 23803484 2021 single work novel romance

'What does the ultimate adrenaline junkie do when the stakes get personal?

'Always chasing his next high, Micah Riveria makes the biggest bang he can - whether it's a new explosive to play with, lifting the biggest weights he can, or pushing the limit on the competition monster truck circuit. While the task force winds down after a big win, Micah spends time at the track working with Jimmy, the geeky computer girl with green hair who tweaks his truck to perfection before every comp. Some of the drivers are looking for bigger highs that the pro circuit can provide, and Micah is swept up in a game of ultimate stakes - with Jimmy at the centre of it all.

'There's no job, no assignment, so the team take a break - and Micah heads to the track. He's content to talk geek with Jimmy, live odd hours and get away from the expectations of the team and family. But a familiar face in the crowd becomes a quiet threat to his peace. In the midst of his r&r, he finds himself suddenly part of a group of adrenaline junkies, pushing themselves and their limits - further and further.

'As their behaviours become more erratic and desperate, Micah discovers a mole beneath it all - and finds himself picking up the investigation Ally dropped when she left Internal Affairs. He calls it in to Liam who tells him to stay in - perfectly placed to drive the investigation. As his relationship with Jimmy heats up, he realises she might be right at the epicentre.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Sentinel Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2021 23803407 2021 single work novel romance

'The man with a black heart has found someone to love.

'Theodore ‘Teddy’ Black is the veteran of his ex-partner’s task force. An exceptional knife fighter and hand-to-hand combat expert, he's perfectly placed to infiltrate an illegal cage fighting ring. He’s also head-over-heels for Jenny Smith, foster mum of criminal mastermind Wayde Logan’s daughter.

'Jenny, the focus of his live-in protective detail.

'Even though Logan has been denied bail, his reach extends further than Black would like. Jenny and her foster daughter Ashley are placed in safe house after safe house, the moves taking his protective detail into the public eye. With both Jenny and Black living on a constant knife edge, tension explodes between then, an attraction neither can try to deny. Jenny knows better than to get between Black and his job, but she manages to push the strict boundaries he's set her. When he promises her a single dirty night together, she doesn't know if it's the start of something incredible, or the end of everything she cares about.

'Black can't believe he's offered Jenny what they both crave. He knows it's a bad idea, but he can't keep his hands off the woman he's sharing the ghost of an existence with.

'When the cage fighting assignment conflicts with his protective detail, Black is strung between his loyalties.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Ranger's Wish Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2021 23381347 2021 single work novel romance

'This Texas Ranger's loyalty will be tested.

'Andy Matthews is a third generation Texas Ranger. Known locally as the Texan Devils, Andy has always been one of the good guys. But this Christmas, his loyalties will be tested.

'All Andy wants is a quiet Christmas, and snow is building. Left to man Ranger HQ while his bosses are chasing a fugitive, he deals with small time crimes, staffing issues and runs into his high school sweetheart, Ella Harding, supplying Christmas wreaths for his units.

'When he gets the call that something isn't quite right over at the Kinland Creek homestead and that Ella might be involved, Andy heads out, despite crossing over his jurisdiction line. When he arrives at Kinland Creek, he discovers a lot of missing cattle, Ella's car, and no Ella.

'Tracking her into the woodlands, he worries about the coming snowstorm, and a set of tracks that lead after Ella's into the forest.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon The Fascination of Jeremy Fairweather Jo Seysener , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2020 21100211 2020 single work novella historical fiction

'Jeremy Fairweather’s ennui is killing him.

'Living in his father’s home and groomed as a peer-of-the-realm, Jeremy lives the life of a bored lordling endlessly seeking the amusement that eludes him.

'The usual string of minor social misdemeanors fails to discourage his father’s tight grip on his apron strings, and Jeremy decides to get himself committed as a lark. Inside the walls of Barrow Haven, he discovers friendship with a new alienist, and the family he lacked in his usual life.

'When his father removes him from the asylum, Jeremy’s ennui is restored, and he will do anything to return to the sanctuary of Barrow Haven.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Trickster's Law Sofia Aves , Australia : Little Quail Press , 2020 20362257 2020 single work novel fantasy

'A child isn't born evil...is he?

'Mischiefmaker, silver tongue, trickster… Mayhem follows Loki throughout the nine realms, earning him a reputation as a bringer of chaos. But there is more to Loki than mortals see, and life is boring for an immortal when no one really gets him.

'A little mischief is harmless in the hands of a god, right?

'Companion to Odin and Thor but shunned by the Norse gods of the Ӕsir, Loki still seeks their acceptance. No matter how many times he saves their supreme backsides, his every effort ends with a death threat casually tossed in his direction.

'Increasing his attempts to impress the Ӕsir, Loki tires of their constant disdain despite his successes in their impossible challenges. So, he turns to what he does best: chaos.

'Follow the trickster god Loki through the perfectly normal life of a disillusioned god, and find out what makes him NOT SO...EVIL.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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