Willing Surrender Series by Carrie Hogle

Reina is a successful graphic artist that locks out the world and hides in her work. The two things she loves most are her best friend and coffee. She's comfortable in her personal space, and the last thing she's prepared for is a man that tears down her walls and pushes her boundaries. Can she emotionally handle the intensity James brings to her life? James is a successful actor. He can have anyone he wants, until he meets Reina... moreReina is a successful graphic artist that locks out the world and hides in her work. The two things she loves most are her best friend and coffee. She's comfortable in her personal space, and the last thing she's prepared for is a man that tears down her walls and pushes her boundaries. Can she emotionally handle the intensity James brings to her life? James is a successful actor. He can have anyone he wants, until he meets Reina. She fires all of his dominating instincts, and her walls hide a need for submission that she isn't aware of. He's determined to make her his, but getting past her defenses could be an entirely different matter. The first step to submission is emotional surrender. Can he coax her into willing surrender, or will fear and insecurities get in the way? This is a complete standalone story. *Contains an alpha male, explicit sex, light bondage, witty banter, lifelong friendships & plenty of coffee! less

Also available in paperback. James & Reina begin to build their life together and find a happy balance of intense love and passionate desire. They challenge, support and complete one another, each providing what the other needs. But secrets and something menacing are lurking in the shadows... moreAlso available in paperback. James & Reina begin to build their life together and find a happy balance of intense love and passionate desire. They challenge, support and complete one another, each providing what the other needs. But secrets and something menacing are lurking in the shadows. When their relationship is challenged in ways Reina could never have imagined, and in ways James can't completely control, will they be able to weather the storm or will their fiery passion become ashes in the wind. This book can be read as a standalone, but will be better enjoyed if you start at the beginning with "Willing Surrender" *Contains an alpha male, explicit sex, bondage, spanking, non-sexual violence, witty banter, and life-long friendships all served with plenty of coffee less

James and Reina are two sides of the same coin. They stoke each others passion and sooth each others souls. Neither can resist the balancing magnetism between them. Yet like the sun and moon, fate seems intent on keeping them apart. Will their undeniable bond of love be enough to weather the storm or will they forever be chained to a destiny of yearning... moreJames and Reina are two sides of the same coin. They stoke each others passion and sooth each others souls. Neither can resist the balancing magnetism between them. Yet like the sun and moon, fate seems intent on keeping them apart. Will their undeniable bond of love be enough to weather the storm or will they forever be chained to a destiny of yearning. This book can be read as a standalone, but will be better enjoyed if you read the entire journey with "Willing Surrender" & "Willing Sacrifice" *Contains an alpha male, explicit sex, bondage, spanking, heartbreak, witty banter, and life-long friendships all served with plenty of coffee less