Avernus Island, Series by Jennifer Kohout

Welcome to Avernus Island, where need meets desire and not everything is as it seems. Julia Davenport is screwed. Passed over for a promotion because of an unscrupulous co-worker, her carefully built career is about to come to an uninspiring end. However, when opportunity arrives in the guise of the mysterious Melisandra Black, Julia embarks on a journey to Avernus Island, a resort that is more than it seems... moreWelcome to Avernus Island, where need meets desire and not everything is as it seems. Julia Davenport is screwed. Passed over for a promotion because of an unscrupulous co-worker, her carefully built career is about to come to an uninspiring end. However, when opportunity arrives in the guise of the mysterious Melisandra Black, Julia embarks on a journey to Avernus Island, a resort that is more than it seems. Asked to investigate previously unexplored ruins, Julia soon finds herself lost in a place that, until now, she believed only existed in legend. less

Caterina Tovar’s life is perfect–perfectly ordinary. She has a loving family, a good career, and a nice boyfriend. Too bad Caterina doesn’t want nice. Lucas Vaughn is head of security on Avernus Island. He knows who and what his boss Melisandra Black is, and he makes a point not to get involved with her Chosen. But when Caterina Tovar arrives and enters his territory, Lucas decides to break his own rules and give her a taste of the life she longs for.

Singer Mavis Bell has the voice of a fallen angel and a penchant for sin. But when her husband is killed in an accident, Mavis dives head first into a vodka bottle of grief and leaves the world of rock music behind. Sam Copper doesn’t know how he arrived at Avernus Island, or why. At least, not until he meets Mavis. Drawn to her by a cosmic chain of events he can’t explain, Sam comes to understand his fate is bound to her in a way that even death cannot sever.

Welcome to Avernus Island, where need meets desire and not everything is as it seems. Four hundred years ago, Melisandra Black made a decision that cost her everything. Exiled to the mortal world, Mel built a new life for herself, and created Avernus Island. But there are some that haven’t forgiven Mel her past transgressions, and more than one man is looking for reparations. WARNING: This book contains explicit descriptions of sex and is intended for mature audiences.