Bøger af Amanda Kimberley

The bonds of passion should be cherished.Have you ever felt like you were an animal living inside a human's body when it came to love? The passion Keme has in his heart for the Fox and the opposing Sauk tribe may be blinded by what is right for Chepi if he cannot learn to control the beast from within. The two tribes never really got along until Chepi and Keme gave them a reason to fight the pale-faced vampires together as one.

Blood is a bond that ties many unions.Raine and Skye of the Kersh Witch clan are being hunted by brothers Armand and Alec of the Vlad Vampires clan. And all because Alec blames them for his lover's death in The Were Rebellion.Alec and his twin brother Armand will stop at nothing to exact revenge for Obsidian, even if it means going back to vanquish the entire Kersh line. Will both Raine and Skye be able to defeat the Vlads before the brothers end their line? Will they be able to survive and remain forever tied?

Eternal Love Is A Choice I Give You.Raine and Skye, known as Djet and Aset in Forever Loved have spent countless lifetimes searching for each other. When they meet in each new reincarnation, they fall in love with each other all over again. But they say nothing is as good as the first time, and for them, their epic love always comes with an epic battle. Will Raine and Skye manage to defeat Demetrese, the ruler of the underworld? Or will Demetrese send his army of demons to usurp the couple from their throne and doom the witches to an eternal life of rebirths and deaths? In 300 B.C. in Egypt, there was only one certainty, free will, and a choice to love.

A Fabulous Collection.Can you really fall in love with your high school sweetheart all over again?After Emma Boucher becomes widowed, she feels her life is falling apart around her. Grief-stricken, she is diagnosed with a slue of ailments, including fibromyalgia and panic attacks. Having nowhere else to turn, she finds herself on psychotherapist Dr. Carroll's couch to help her mull through some of the issues. During these sessions, her old high school sweetheart, Ryder Stevenson comes back to town for a visit after his recent divorce. And Emma starts to realize that her heart aches less now that Ryder is back. But can she fall in love again after growing up from high school?Life isn't always perfect...When Lila and her family move into her grandparents' house to help care for them, she discovers that life isn't always perfect. Sometimes it can get downright messy. And that's okay.Sometimes Coming Home is Exactly What You Need...Sage Price comes from the small town Shiner, TX and her dreams about making it as an interior designer are just as big as the state itself. Upon graduating high school, she can't wait to leave the town and Stetson West behind. Stetson ripped her heart out the day of their high school senior graduation when he broke up with her as they were standing in line to receive their diplomas.He was her first love, and even though she becomes successful enough to have her own show Date with Design on The Home Network where she designs the interior of homes all across the US, she still never feels like she's made something of herself. How could she when the only person in her life that mattered got away?Stetson West was always a rugged outdoorsy type who enjoyed getting his hands dirty on his ranch. But all of that was BC, before collision with a land mine. Now his prosthetic leg is a daily reminder of what he can't do.He's been able to overcome a lot, especially with now having the strength stand on his own with his new leg, but dating just seems like a waste of time for someone like him.Jennifer left him while he was still in recovery. And once he got home, all the others seemed to talk to him out of pity. A new leg gave him a lease on life-but not in love. It wasn't until the day Sage walked back into his life that he was willing to try to open what remained of himself after the bomb destroyed his chances at a normal life.The only real question left was if he'd give into his phantom pains or would he try to heal what remained in his heart.

Lineage can bring on hell...Demetrese discovers that the family tree is growing in the Kersh and Vlad clans and resurrects to take the babies' powers for himself. Will Lilith persuade Demetrese to accept her in exchange for these magical children? Or will all hell break loose?

Blood is Thicker than BloodlinesAlec was everything Lilith imagined a lover could be. He was caring, sensual, and attentive to every one of her needs. She wanted and needed him badly to break the hold Jade Emperor had over her. But could this bond last an eternity with Cheng-Huang's sentence of damnation on them both? Would the bond withstand the werewolves' rebellion that was fast approaching? And could this bond transcend through time as his dead heart learns to beat for Obsidian? It was a chance Lilith would have to take in order to defeat the werewolves who planned to give rise to Demetrese, ruler of the demon Underworld, during the rarest of planetary alignments in the Ming Dynasty.

Life's not always a beach in the Texas heat of summer.Colton has spent a good majority of his life steering clear of problems. But once he met his boss, trouble came knocking in the form of her high heels and bitch of a bite. He wanted nothing to do with her when he found out she turned him into a dog.Now that he's met Harper, he wonders if he should run with his tail between his legs. Or? Should he risk telling her that her summer vacation was going to the wolves?All Harper wanted was some fun in the sun and possibly a fling. And she only wanted to do this so she could put her ex behind her. The island resort in her home state of Texas seemed to fit the bill for both, especially on her shoestring budget.After meeting Colton, the only problem with her plan is that she now wants the summer to last forever. Then she discovers his secret and her vacation goes south on the island. Will she want to ride out his wave? Or just swim to safer shores to lick her wounds?

Redford Buchanan swore off all women and life in the fast lane. Now that he's on the straight and narrow, the childhood crush he knew as Ruby Blase falls for him in the most literal sense of the phrase when she bumps into him at his aunt and uncle's hardware store. The last thing he needed was another nowhere relationship. And yet, she's the hot mess plaguing his dreams.Ruby is a psychotherapist and finds herself back home right before her mother died. Small towns weren't exactly her thing since high school. She now lives in New York and enjoys living in a city that never sleeps. She had no intention of meeting anyone while she was sorting out her parents' estate. Living in TX was only temporary because her world was three thousand miles away. All she wanted is some kind of semblance of a normal life until she could move back to the place she calls home.But when she meets Red, she wonders if moving back to such a large city would make her feel lost, especially now that the direction she wants is leading her right into his arms.

Nothing's fair in love and war.AND...The only way to save her was to make her his Treasure.Takoda, Alpha of The Shoshone Tribe, knew the laws were clear when you came upon a lone pup during the rebellion. You either take the babe in as one of your own or banish them to a part of the country where they could do no harm.She couldn't have been more than 14 or 15, young enough to train in The Shoshone ways, but old enough to give the young Omegas in his pack reason to hate her. And because of that reason alone, he couldn't take this girl called Treasure into his fold. So he did the next best thing. He entrusted her upbringing to his friend, Nayati, Alpha of the Cheyenne tribe.All was supposed to fall into place until the Cheyenne tribe had a falling out with his Shoshone one. He'd have to fight against the one person he wanted to save unless he made her his Treasure.

The Turtle and the HareA plot is afoot to steal royal blood, and the King and Prince from Skyros are visiting FUCN'A for help. Prince Lear is smitten the moment he comes face to face with Harriet. The hare isn't just his lucky charm, she's his mate too. But can Harriet keep him safe?The Turtle and the RockWill Teo be able to keep his Treasure out of harm's way once she becomes the object of Zagan's evil plot to steal her blood? And once Treasure knows the truth about Teo's betrothal, will she want to fight to keep her love?The Ferret and the FossaCarol answers to no one, which suits her just fine. Until she meets Rayan, a smooth-talking fossa who's not thrilled to have a combat-boot-wearing pint-sized pocket pet as his protector! Will these two unlikely allies bond while discovering the truth about Rayan's father?

This lynx doesn't want any drama, but the new llama in town is making her purr.First an orphan then a pincushion for a mad scientist, Quinn Taylor is a llama shifter who's wanted nothing more than to find a place where he belongs. Now, he's been given the chance to move on from assistant at the Furry United Coalition Newbie Academy to become a true field agent-so long as he doesn't mess up his first assignment.Erika Jean's life was turned to shambles by her ex, but ever since leaving Paris and working for King Rayan, things have been looking up. The lynx shifter especially looks forward to the annual Shifter Hellenic Island Talks-they're always full of excitement and also a chance to see her besties.But this year, Erika isn't just in the role of assistant. As the only single lady in the group, she's asked to go undercover... in a fake relationship. The only problem is this llama is imprinting his way into her heart, and how can she have that if his life is an ocean apart from hers?Does this premise and world seem familiar? That's because it is based off the Eve Langlais Furry United Coalition. Eve Langlais has invited her author friends to come and play in her world.

About the Midnight Rising CollectionMidnight & MistletoeThe heart of a man is through his bite.Midnight & MemoriesThe heart never forgets.Midnight & MagicSometimes Christmas Really is All About the Cookie!Midnight & MergersA Contract With A Clause Sealed With a Kiss...Midnight & MasqueradesSometimes Prince Charming has a dark side.

A Contract With A Clause Sealed With a Kiss...Teagan was on her last nerve with men. The last one, especially since he kicked her out of her own apartment and fired her from her dream job. Now that she was nearing her mid-thirties, there was no way that she'd move back with her uncle. Once her 401K check came, she used it for the best condo she could afford in lower Manhattan. While in search of a new job, she found an unlikely perspective as an administrative assistant to one of New York's wealthiest moguls.Being a glorified secretary was the last thing this marketing executive wanted. But rent would come after the holidays, so she didn't hesitate when Brooks handed her an employment contract. Once she reads the fine print of her contract, will she want to stay and cash in on the clause?Brooks had little patience for friends and less for love as a vampire. His pet peeve was women throwing themselves at the thickness of his wallet.When Teagan walked into his office, he cast caution aside and hired her because he was smitten. But the wealthiest man in New York couldn't crack under pressure. So would a Christmas Clause in her employment contract change everything?

The heart never forgets.When Ridge Turner hit the friend request button, he had no idea he would come face to face with his past life lover. The old Chelsea Bennette accepted his dark side, but would the Poppy Lee of this life see him as a monster? His heart was willing to take the chance, but his head knew she should forget the vampire.Poppy Lee had just moved from the warm southern hospitality of Soddy Daisy, TN, to the bitter cold of New York City. Lonely, she took a chance by hitting the accept request button for her now client, billionaire Ridge Turner. Poppy knows mixing business and pleasure is dangerous territory. Growing riddled with dreams of a past life with him and plagued by a secret he keeps hidden, she wonders if she should resist the temptations building within her. The only problem is that Ridge Turner is hard to forget.

Love is an absolute.Keme only had one love in his life, and she died centuries ago, but when he discovers that the love of his life has reincarnated, will he be able to save her from a shifter hell-bent on becoming alpha or over every shifter?After returning to Earth, Verena and Ciro only had one plan: to get married! But will they have to put yet another pin in their already postponed wedding?Or will Jaxson, who is up for his parole hearing, ruin everything on Earth and Effeminate for them all?

The heart of a man is through his bite.When prim and proper Priya Pant started work at the Odd Duck, she expected a professional kitchen, given the man that hired her. But what she got from Braden Boss was just plain fowl!Hurting for money and longing for a chance to redeem herself from a former billionaire life, she tries to ignore Boss's bad-boy behavior, but the more she tries to maintain her measured distance from the man, the more he wants to stir the pot.Braden Boss has always gotten what he wanted and has done what pleases him. Vampires with money and status possess that kind of privilege.The problem was that no matter what he wanted out of life-whether it was fortune, fame, or devotion from all his television groupies-he wasn't happy.After living four centuries, any vampire expects to run into a slump of boredom. But Braden was looking for the one ingredient he never seemed to find in any other method of pleasure. He wanted love. Or at least, Priya, the sous-chef he hired for her perky breasts, proved he should toss out his old recipes and whip up love from scratch.

Love creates legacies.Two lives and two worlds collide once Ciro and Verena return to Earth. All they wanted was to plan their wedding. But Rena and Jove have other plans.Will Ciro be able to save Verena and their soon-to-be united legacy?Or will Ciro have no choice but to relinquish his territory in New England to Jove and Rena, so he doesn't have to watch Verena die?

Pride packs a punch, but packs should never get in the way of the heart.The federation of Valet de Chambre has ordered Verena, Queen of the planet Effeminate, to produce a male heir for her kingdom within the successive 30 moon cycles. If she does not, she and her planet of female lion shifters will be forced into a life of servitude under Jaxson, King of the planet Emir and most of their Equipoise solar system.With her heart set on saving her planet, Verena voyages out of her solar system to find a man from Earth. She prays the man is worthy enough to produce an heir that will suffice the new laws of the federation of Valet de Chambre.The baby will grow and train to become Effeminate's successor. The plan was foolproof because every woman Effeminate has done this to have a family, and now it was her turn to seek a mate for the sole purpose of procreation.But what Verena wasn't counting on was falling for Ciro DeLuca. A man who drew her into his world and his circle of friends that he considers family.She hadn't known family in 170 moon cycles because Jaxson, a powerful king and panther shifter in his own right, killed her parents in the Battle of Quell. This forced the now named queen to produce an heir under federation law.Ciro holds a secret too. He is a werewitch and finds his werewolf side has wholly fallen for Verena. Yet, his witch side knows she is hiding something, and he hopes his clan can help him find out what she is keeping from him.Will Verena mate with Ciro and save her planet in time? Or will her fears of losing him to her lie overcome her?Will Ciro help Verena save her planet once he finds out the truth?

Is he a cat? A dog? A mongoose? Nah, he's a fossa, and this ferret is about to tunnel her way into his heart! Carol seems to live every girl's dream. She's a ferret shifter with the best job in the world. As a COC handler at FUCN'A, she has the opportunity to travel worldwide on assignments. She answers to no one, which suits her just fine. But once she meets Rayan, a smooth-talking fossa, she begins to wonder if something has been missing from her picture-perfect life. Carol's kind craves companionship, and she's been burrowing solo for way too long.Fossas- Madagascar's top predator-like Ray are rather solitary creatures, and he's quite happy with his way of life. Unfortunately, his father has gone missing, and now Prince Rayan has to speak for their territory at the Shifter Hellenic Island Talks. What's worse, being in the limelight has made him a target, too, and he's assigned a combat-boot-wearing pint-sized pocket pet as his protector! When the fantastically fragrant ferret moves in and takes over the fossa's space, will he remain a creature of habit and push her away like he's done with all rest? Or will these two unlikely allies bond while discovering the truth about Rayan's father?

What happens when her pure hare-itage meets royal blood?Harriet is descended from a long line of pure hares. Unfortunately, an experiment rendered her a hybrid, a mutant... a critter who runs towards danger instead of from it. Because of it, she's found it near impossible to move up the ranks as a FUC agent. Until a sexy leatherback turtle shows up at the Academy and demands Harriet be on his security detail!Prince Lear from Skyros Island is in search of a mate, but everyone suitable has known him since he hatched. How is a slow-moving turtle supposed to find someone to polish his shell in this fast-paced world?When he comes face to face with Harriet, he's smitten. He doesn't mind at all that she's not reptile. Fast of word and fleet of foot, not only is this hare his lucky charm, she's his mate too.As if his royal turtleness didn't have enough to balance on his back, a plot is afoot to steal his royal blood. What will it take to convince her to make his shell her home?Turtle and the Hare is part of Eve Langlais' Furry United Coalition EveL Worlds.Does this premise and world seem familiar? That's because it is based off the Eve Langlais Furry United Coalition. Eve Langlais has invited her author friends to come and play in her world.

When Annabel needs a cure for her terminal illness it comes from the most unlikely place by finding Chance.

The Fast of Still Life is a conglomerate of struggles, triumphs, epiphanies, and freedoms of life discovered through the art of the written word. Life may seem still at times while trudging through it, but looking back, it seems to go by faster than the blink of an eye. I hope you enjoy these pictures of how I perceive life.