Low Spice
PROJECT LOTUS
Kimberlee Ann
Category
Trigger Warnings
Violence
A local celebrity in the arts community of Quesinberry, Lolly Scarberry shines as one of the main acts at the Lotus Theatre. Lolly earns the affections of others quickly, loving openly and treating everyone with considerable care—even the town’s resident outsider MackLynn Brooks. One impulsive kiss. One show-stopping response. The stage is set, and the next act is anyone’s guess.
Pine Hollow : Coming Home
Matthew Castle
Category
Trigger Warnings
War Violence/Violence
Almost twenty years in the army had carved me into a different man. Physically, I was fit and strong, marked with the scars of war, but inside, I felt lost. My grandfather’s death had brought me back, but the truth that lingered like an unspoken specter clouded that wounded heart
The Billionaire’s Dreamer in Disguise
Karen Linn
Category
Trigger Warnings
Mild language, mild violence references
When sassy social media star Mikayla “Capn Darby” Romnovia stabs security expert Elliott Poole with a cutlass, she has no idea he’s more than a guard or that he’ll propose marriage to save her from her father’s schemes. Their fake relationship turns real, but between her stalker, his skeptical nature, and their mutual deceptions, trust comes hard. With his overbearing family watching and her habit of bending truth, can their growing feelings survive when their true identities surface?
What You Have Tamed
Jim Rose
Category
Trigger Warnings
gang violence, gun violence, blood, near-death-during-sex
Born to privilege, Reist and Eira never thought about their future. After private school, a boring life awaited them. But when violence shook their world, they find something grander.
Void of any motivation, Reist and Eira bring out the best and worst in each other. She takes him out of his comfort zone, often too far. He grounds her, while chasing a high only she can provide.
Together, they saved a life. Setting in motion a chain of events that brings their planet to ruin. And they’re not done
The Billionaire’s Leading Lady
Karen Linn
Category
Trigger Warnings
Mild language, mild violence references
Versace Fairlane knows three things: her ex-boss wants her dead, Miami Beach is the last place he’ll look, and grumpy Johnny Poole could be her savior. She brings chaos, danger, and emotions to his quiet, controlled world. Between dodging cartel creeps, family shenanigans, and the icky ex, they discover love, but what’s love without trust? Each must decide if running from each other is more dangerous than facing their enemies. Sometimes the biggest risk isn’t walking away—it’s staying.
Renewing the Arbors
Samantha Hickey
Category
Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
To save his apprentice and the half fairy under his care, Declan has sacrificed himself to the druid’s ancient demon enemies. In this coming of age story, Alia and Galvin must keep one step ahead of those demons and the fairy soldiers after Galvin to rescue Declan and the Groves, all while figuring out how to use their new abilities.
The Broken Wife
Kay Elem
Category
Trigger Warnings
Death of a family member, Adultery, Physical/Emotional Abuse, Childbirth(loss), Sexually Explicit Scenes, Gun/Drug Violence (brief mention)
Aileen remains haunted by the memory of her husband’s tragic death when years later a clue emerges, reigniting her trauma and plunging her into a dangerous path of secrets and lies.
Cooper is used to solving mysteries but never expects to become entangled in Aileen’s case. Neither can deny their growing attraction as they work together to uncover the truth. As secrets are revealed, both must tread carefully, for the answers they seek could destroy everything.
Till It Stops Beating
Hannah R. Goodman
Category
Trigger Warnings
Cancer, mental health issues, addiction issues
Seventeen-year-old Maddie Hickman has always coped with anxiety by immersing herself into the latest self-help book. Then her grandmother is diagnosed with cancer, and she spirals so far downward that she almost risks losing everything she holds dear. The ever-mounting stress leads to an unexpected road trip where she is forced to listen to her wildly beating heart. It is only in the back of a convertible with pop music blasting, that she discovers what she needs in order to really live.
Mars: Ambertide
A. L. Brown
Category
Trigger Warnings
Contains descriptions and allusions to abuse (various types), assault (various types), violence, gore, strong language, and death
How powerful is the mind? Is it strong because it can block out the darkest truths from our past? Or is it weak because outside influences can easily fool it? Question the validity of everything in search of the truth. As our found family of heroes grapples with their mourning, they become closer to death–literally. Stand by them as they navigate a new society as deceptive as the enchanting waters just offshore, and the rumored curses that plague and protect them.
Time, Swords, and Blood
Hannah Manders
Category
Trigger Warnings
religious themes, war, descriptions of gore, general violence, swearing, sexual content, death and a main character who experiences anxiety and panic attacks
After time travel was achieved fifty years ago, Delilah is now the proud owner of a Machine, the vessel that grants humans the ability to travel through time and space. During a routine trip, Delilah gets displaced on a whole new world in an unknown time.
Free will is one of the few gifts from the gods and Delilah soon discovers she has an additional one. She must rediscover who she is while choosing whether or not to help her new friends stop a war that has been happening for a thousand years.
