Queen by Kerri Ann My rating: 4 of 5 stars Queen left me an emotional wreck and clinging to the very edge of sanity - yes, this has a bit of a cliffhanger - It is listed as a standalone as it is the first in the spin-off series. I do, however, suggest you read the books prior to this one - IMO it gives the story more depth and the reader a stronger emotional connection to the characters I expected some fall out after King and Hector - I never saw the bloody Queen coming and if you thought King was vicious in his need to control and Hector with his vision to rule - the Queen takes "acquisition" and warfare to a whole different realm with her twisted ideas on the use of coercion, intimidation, and discipline to control her pawns Be prepared this is bloody brutal at times - so many secrets and betrayals - I was never sure who I could trust and who was a pawn in the bigger game. Just wait for some of the revelations, WTH? The determination of our heroine to s

Own To Obey by Zoey Ellis And so begins another chapter in the Myth of Omega's Saga Kardos has acquired him Omega and is returning to the islands - Book 7 picks up pretty much right where we left off - Shaya has agreed to take the place of her sister as Kardos' promised Omega. I think she believes she knows what is to become of her but the reality may be a bit more than she bargained for. Kardos is an arse! Straight up and absolute self-centered, know it all everyone is beneath his clan, ARSE!! He has big plans and he knows that the chances of him keeping the prize he is transporting are slim - but that does not deter him - He will do everything within his power to control and manipulate the outcome - He might be redeemable sometime WAY over there in the future but right now I am mad at him - it is going to take a lot of groveling to even get me to entertain the idea of forgiving him Now our dear sweet Shaya - that girl has been hiding some brass balls under her