Chicago Underground Series by Skye Warren

Rough is a sexy new adult romantic suspense with a strong-and-silent-type hero…. I’m a cautionary tale. A statistic. A victim. A single teenage mother from the poor part of town. Most of the time I’m too busy working and struggling to care what people think. Survival doesn’t come easy. I have a dark secret, a pressure valve, a rare moment just for myself. On these nights I visit a club. There I find men who give me what I need. Men who aren’t afraid to take what they want. Men like Colin... moreRough is a sexy new adult romantic suspense with a strong-and-silent-type hero…. I’m a cautionary tale. A statistic. A victim. A single teenage mother from the poor part of town. Most of the time I’m too busy working and struggling to care what people think. Survival doesn’t come easy. I have a dark secret, a pressure valve, a rare moment just for myself. On these nights I visit a club. There I find men who give me what I need. Men who aren’t afraid to take what they want. Men like Colin. But he takes more than a few stolen hours. He demands more than my body. He wants my heart and soul—my happily ever after. I never thought I’d be Cinderella. I never thought a man that rough could be my prince. “This is a book you MUST read if you like gritty, edgier romance that makes you think as well as turns you on. ” ~ Cari Quinn, USA Today Bestselling Author. Author’s Note: ROUGH is a dark new adult romantic suspense novel in the Chicago Underground series. This series spans multiple couples and does contain cliffhangers. This part was previously published in Giving It Up by Amber Lin. "Intensely sensuous, wrought with emotion, and so well written that I absolutely could not put it down! " ~ The Romance Reviews. Books in the Chicago Underground series:. 1. Rough. 2. Hard. 3. Fierce. 4. Wild. 5. Dirty. 6. Secret. 7. Sweet. Or you can buy the bundled versions:. 1. Rough Hard Fierce. 2. Wild Dirty Secret. less

What Colin doesn’t know can’t hurt him. At least that’s what I tell myself about the secrets I keep. I don’t have a choice, not if I want to keep my daughter safe. And keep him Colin safe too. There are enemies in the shadows waiting to strike from all sides. I’m holding them out with my bare hands, but it’s hard not to get crushed in the process. And the truth has a way of coming out... moreWhat Colin doesn’t know can’t hurt him. At least that’s what I tell myself about the secrets I keep. I don’t have a choice, not if I want to keep my daughter safe. And keep him Colin safe too. There are enemies in the shadows waiting to strike from all sides. I’m holding them out with my bare hands, but it’s hard not to get crushed in the process. And the truth has a way of coming out. If I’m not careful, the past I’ve been working so hard to hide, the pain I’ve been fighting so long to outrun, will wipe out the man I love. “It’s so well written that you feel like you are watching this story as it’s playing out, which considering the content is quite an emotional, scary and thought provoking ride! !" ~ TotallyBooked Blog. "At once gritty and tender, stark and hopeful. " ~ Cara McKenna, author of Hard Time. Author’s Note: HARD is a dark new adult romantic suspense novella in the Chicago Underground series. This series spans multiple couples and does contain cliffhangers. This part was previously published in Giving It Up by Amber Lin. Books in the Chicago Underground series:. 1. Rough. 2. Hard. 3. Fierce. 4. Wild. 5. Dirty. 6. Secret. 7. Sweet. Or you can get the bundled versions:. 1. Rough Hard Fierce. 2. Wild Dirty Secret. less

I'm torn between what I want and what I need. Between the men in my past and the man by my side. Colin has tried to control me, to use me. But he also guards me so fiercely my heart aches. Raincheck. Business. Don't wait up. --C. That's the note he leaves for me, as if I could sit around while he fights my dragons. As if I could let himself get killed in some vain attempt to protect me. There's no protection left for me. No redemption either. This is my battle, and I've already lost. ". . moreI'm torn between what I want and what I need. Between the men in my past and the man by my side. Colin has tried to control me, to use me. But he also guards me so fiercely my heart aches. Raincheck. Business. Don't wait up. --C. That's the note he leaves for me, as if I could sit around while he fights my dragons. As if I could let himself get killed in some vain attempt to protect me. There's no protection left for me. No redemption either. This is my battle, and I've already lost. ". .. they were fascinating, kept me completely engrossed, and had me dying to know what was going to happen next. " ~ Lori's Book Blog. "Dark and edgy. .. but don't be fooled. There's a wonderful love story running through this book. " ~ Charlotte Stein, author of Sheltered. Author's Note: FIERCE is a dark new adult romantic suspense novella in the Chicago Underground series. This part was previously published in Giving It Up by Amber Lin. Books in the Chicago Underground series:. 1. Rough. 2. Hard. 3. Fierce. less

Once upon a time I was the girl who had everything, the clothes, the car. The rich dad who spoiled me. But the truth was, the only thing I had was my body. I used it to buy my way out. I took a bite of the apple knowing full well what would happen. That’s how I became a call girl. That’s the story of how I ended up in hell. There’s only one man who makes me wish things had been different. One man who could never be with a girl like me. Luke is a cop. Untouchable. Unbreakable... moreOnce upon a time I was the girl who had everything, the clothes, the car. The rich dad who spoiled me. But the truth was, the only thing I had was my body. I used it to buy my way out. I took a bite of the apple knowing full well what would happen. That’s how I became a call girl. That’s the story of how I ended up in hell. There’s only one man who makes me wish things had been different. One man who could never be with a girl like me. Luke is a cop. Untouchable. Unbreakable. And dangerous in his own way. When I end up on the run, he’s the only one I can turn to. And he just might be my downfall. FIVE STARS “…the darkest book I’ve ever read that uses humor to ease the pain felt as the revelations continue to delve into deeper darkness. Shelly is one of the strongest female characters I’ve ever read. ” ~ Smut Book Club. "This story is emotional, dark, erotic, suspenseful, traumatic and raw. It will have your heart hurting yet you will laugh plenty too. I can highly recommend this series. " ~ TotallyBooked Blog. Author’s Note: is a dark new adult romantic suspense novella in the Chicago Underground series. This part was previously published in Selling Out by Amber Lin. Books in the Chicago Underground series:. 1. Rough. 2. Hard. 3. Fierce. 4. Wild. 5. Dirty. 6. Secret. less

There's no escape for me. I'm tied to some of the scariest men in Chicago. Bound so tight I'll never get free. Sin and pleasure. Crime and power. They give as much as they take. They mark me as one of their own. I'll do anything to survive, except bring Luke down with me. I won’t taint him. I won’t ruin the one good man I’ve ever met. I won’t turn him into a dirty cop. Except he refuses to let me go. "Dark, gritty, seductive, and action-packed…" ~ Tattooed Book Review... moreThere's no escape for me. I'm tied to some of the scariest men in Chicago. Bound so tight I'll never get free. Sin and pleasure. Crime and power. They give as much as they take. They mark me as one of their own. I'll do anything to survive, except bring Luke down with me. I won’t taint him. I won’t ruin the one good man I’ve ever met. I won’t turn him into a dirty cop. Except he refuses to let me go. "Dark, gritty, seductive, and action-packed…" ~ Tattooed Book Review. “It has an exciting and intriguing plot, one that will keep you on the edge of your seat, keep you guessing and also throw a series of twists and turns at you that you won’t see coming. ” ~ Lucy Felthouse, Seattle PI. Author’s Note: DIRTY is a dark new adult romantic suspense novella in the Chicago Underground series. This part was previously published in Selling Out by Amber Lin. Books in the Chicago Underground series:. 1. Rough. 2. Hard. 3. Fierce. 4. Wild. 5. Dirty. 6. Secret. 7. Sweet. less

I’m the one with the dark past, the scarlet letter, the soul so black there’s no hope of redemption. At least, that’s what I always believed…. Luke has secrets of his own, and the more I search, the more I’m afraid of what I’ll find. But I have to know, my survival depends on it. He’s the man I love. The man who can destroy me. He’s the only one who can save me. “Emotional, angsty, and just enough suspense to keep you hooked to the very end. ” ~ Smexy Books... moreI’m the one with the dark past, the scarlet letter, the soul so black there’s no hope of redemption. At least, that’s what I always believed…. Luke has secrets of his own, and the more I search, the more I’m afraid of what I’ll find. But I have to know, my survival depends on it. He’s the man I love. The man who can destroy me. He’s the only one who can save me. “Emotional, angsty, and just enough suspense to keep you hooked to the very end. ” ~ Smexy Books. "When I wasn’t white-knuckling my Kindle, I was laughing out loud at Shelly’s sarcastic and tough girl persona. " ~ Romantic Reading Escapes. Author’s Note: SECRET is a dark new adult romantic suspense novella in the Chicago Underground series. This series spans multiple couples and does contain cliffhangers. This part was previously published in Selling Out by Amber Lin. Books in the Chicago Underground series:. 1. Rough. 2. Hard. 3. Fierce. 4. Wild. 5. Dirty. 6. Secret. 7. Sweet. less

"Possessive. Protective. Territorial. Philip Murphy is exactly what I want in an alpha-male! " - Lynda Chance, New York Times bestselling author. A thrilling new standalone novel from New York Times bestselling author Skye Warren. .. Dark. Powerful. Dangerous. Philip Murphy has all of Chicago under his thumb. Except me. We met in a perfect storm of violence and lust. He saved me and then disappeared from my life. Now I pretend I never knew that kind of darkness... more"Possessive. Protective. Territorial. Philip Murphy is exactly what I want in an alpha-male! " - Lynda Chance, New York Times bestselling author. A thrilling new standalone novel from New York Times bestselling author Skye Warren. .. Dark. Powerful. Dangerous. Philip Murphy has all of Chicago under his thumb. Except me. We met in a perfect storm of violence and lust. He saved me and then disappeared from my life. Now I pretend I never knew that kind of darkness. I focus on midterms and campus parties, as if they can wipe the slate clean. Then he turns up outside my dorm room--wounded and barely conscious. He's the head of a criminal empire, a powerful man, but he needs me now. There are traitors in his midst. I can help him, but I can't fall for him. Not again. ****************. Author's Note: DEEP is a dark contemporary romance novel that can be read as a standalone! It's set in the Chicago Underground world, and you are invited to read those books next once you read Philip's story. Praise for DEEP:. "Intriguing, raw and captivating through the end, this book sizzles with intensity and achingly real characters. Do not miss this! " Lina's Reviews, A Book Blog. "Deep is an incredibly erotic, emotionally captivating story that left me craving for more. Skye Warren consistently delivers raw, powerful, and seductive writing that grabs ahold of the reader with full force and doesn't let go. " - Sammy, Just Let Me Read. "Philip and Ella's chemistry is explosive and the loves scenes made my heart skip a beat. Some of the things he says to Ella made my heart palpitate. Philip is so full of passion and he pushes Ella past her limits, he breaks her down and puts her back together again. " - Kimberly, The Book Sirens. less