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Press Blog | March 14, 2026

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Press Blog | January 24, 2026
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Red Flame Press | January 21, 2026
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Dark Romance Crates | January 20, 2026
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Gothika Books | January 20, 2026
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Gothika Books | January 20, 2026
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Red Flame Press | August 25, 2025
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Gothika Books | August 25, 2025
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Tell No Soul: Rogue Royals (Sneak Peek)
“Murder Ship,” they were calling it in the press. I mean, one murder on a cruise ship would be bad enough, but three? A serial killer. It was hard to...
Red Flame Press | August 7, 2025
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Dark Romance - Hurts So Good
How dark are you willing to go? Everybody has their limits. This is what the trigger warnings listed in the book's front matter are there for. They serve as a...
Red Flame Press | July 18, 2025
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Red Flame Press | July 18, 2025
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On Dark Verse
Around here, we dwell in the dark side of romance aka the Dark Verse--an old literary term that has been thrown around a lot lately... But, what is Dark Verse? Okay,...
Gothika Books | July 18, 2025