Darker Places Series by Nicole Cypher

Trafficker Such a negative connotation to the word, but I supposed it fit. It’s not as if I felt guilt for the women I sold. They weren’t people, they were a commodity. That was until she came along... From the first time I laid eyes on her she pulled me in. Consumed my every thought for weeks as I watched security feed of her lying in that dirty cell. I had to have her for myself. By the time the auction came around, she wouldn’t be in attendance… ...She’d already be mine... moreTrafficker Such a negative connotation to the word, but I supposed it fit. It’s not as if I felt guilt for the women I sold. They weren’t people, they were a commodity. That was until she came along... From the first time I laid eyes on her she pulled me in. Consumed my every thought for weeks as I watched security feed of her lying in that dirty cell. I had to have her for myself. By the time the auction came around, she wouldn’t be in attendance… ...She’d already be mine. Desired is the first book in the interconnected standalone series Darker Places. It's a complete story with a guaranteed HEA and NO cliffhanger. This book is a dark romance, and thus contains dark subject matter. Reader discretion is advised. less

Tramp, Harlot, Streetwalker . Those are the titles I’d carried since I was sixteen. It may have been a dangerous career, but it’s how I survived. Besides, I was always careful… until I wasn’t. I’d gone and pissed off the wrong john. One with friends in high places who want me dead. Now my life lies in the hands of the man ordered to dispose of me. A man by the name of Snake… ...Something tells me he bites. Deplorable is the second book in the interconnected standalone series Darker Places... moreTramp, Harlot, Streetwalker . Those are the titles I’d carried since I was sixteen. It may have been a dangerous career, but it’s how I survived. Besides, I was always careful… until I wasn’t. I’d gone and pissed off the wrong john. One with friends in high places who want me dead. Now my life lies in the hands of the man ordered to dispose of me. A man by the name of Snake… ...Something tells me he bites. Deplorable is the second book in the interconnected standalone series Darker Places. It's a complete story with a guaranteed HEA, NO cliffhanger, and can be enjoyed without reading the other books in the series. This book is a dark romance, and thus contains dark subject matter. Reader discretion is advised. less

I Followed him. Watched him. Stalked him. As a detective, it was my job. Jake Cryson was the best lead I had to getting information on the trafficking ring I'd been trying to bring down for the past year. He was the key. I could feel it in my bones. But I got caught... ...And now he has me. My name is Detective Laila Ashby, and this is only the beginning of my story. Dethroned is the third book in the interconnected standalone series Darker Places... moreI Followed him. Watched him. Stalked him. As a detective, it was my job. Jake Cryson was the best lead I had to getting information on the trafficking ring I'd been trying to bring down for the past year. He was the key. I could feel it in my bones. But I got caught... ...And now he has me. My name is Detective Laila Ashby, and this is only the beginning of my story. Dethroned is the third book in the interconnected standalone series Darker Places. It is part one of Jake and Laila’s story and DOES end on a CLIFFHANGER. The story picks back up in Demolished. Although helpful, It is not essential to have read the prior books in the series.This book is a dark romance, and thus contains dark subject matter. Reader discretion is advised. less

Demolish . The word brought so many things to mind. My enemies. My friends. Anyone who’d ever stood in the way of my position in the crime organization. I was damn near Kingpin, until it was stripped away by a detective who couldn’t keep her nose from sniffing around. I thought I could rid myself of her and every informant she’d managed to recruit, then I’d have redeemed myself and all my problems would disappear. But she ended up in my bed, and I couldn’t seem to pull the trigger... moreDemolish . The word brought so many things to mind. My enemies. My friends. Anyone who’d ever stood in the way of my position in the crime organization. I was damn near Kingpin, until it was stripped away by a detective who couldn’t keep her nose from sniffing around. I thought I could rid myself of her and every informant she’d managed to recruit, then I’d have redeemed myself and all my problems would disappear. But she ended up in my bed, and I couldn’t seem to pull the trigger. Now there are bigger fish to answer to, and by the end of it we might all be… demolished. IMPORTANT: It is ESSENTIAL to have read DETHRONED before beginning this book. Demolished is the fourth book in the interconnected standalone series Darker Places. It is part two of Jake and Laila’s story. This is a dark romance, and thus contains dark subject matter. Reader discretion is advised. less