Savage Kings of St. Ivy Series by Melinda Terranova

My life was meant to change when we escaped our past.New family. New town. New school.I find myself living in a shinier version of hell, with a devil hell bent on crushing me. My new stepbrother, the heir to the Knight fortune and legacy, is also my senior year English teacher.He doesn’t hold back on punishing me in class. Ensuring detention is always just the two of us where the sexual tension and forbidden desires run as hot as hades... moreMy life was meant to change when we escaped our past.New family. New town. New school.I find myself living in a shinier version of hell, with a devil hell bent on crushing me. My new stepbrother, the heir to the Knight fortune and legacy, is also my senior year English teacher.He doesn’t hold back on punishing me in class. Ensuring detention is always just the two of us where the sexual tension and forbidden desires run as hot as hades.The three Kings that rule St Ivy and this town have also set their sights on me. Specifically, one who seems to have a personal vendetta against me. His callous gaze, wrathful mouth, and vengeful ways know no bounds.His two devious best friends are no saints, with their irresistible smirks and flirty touches, some bordering on the line of possessive. Little do they know I made a promise to myself long ago that I would never again be a possession. They seem to think they can break me.But these boys don’t know who they’re dealing with. I’ve faced monsters that would make them hide under their beds and piss in their pants. Monsters who taught me to put up impenetrable shields to keep me safe inside.The irresistible torture of these manipulative Kings has me fighting my own demons.I manage to resist the four of them until my walls slowly crack, my truths start spilling out, and I’m drawn into their secret world of lies and violence with no escape.*NOTE - this release date will be brought forward. less

Mors tua, vita mea. The four words scrawled on a card. The four words inviting death. When your past collides with your present and the monsters come out to play, you’re left with wounds so deep, you’re scared you’ll never heal. I thought I’d left it all behind. I thought we got away. How wrong was I? Colton, Steele, Tyler, and Hawke. The four kings of St. Ivy are part of a sadistic society that is somehow entwined with my past. I’m determined to find the link no matter the cost... moreMors tua, vita mea. The four words scrawled on a card. The four words inviting death. When your past collides with your present and the monsters come out to play, you’re left with wounds so deep, you’re scared you’ll never heal. I thought I’d left it all behind. I thought we got away. How wrong was I? Colton, Steele, Tyler, and Hawke. The four kings of St. Ivy are part of a sadistic society that is somehow entwined with my past. I’m determined to find the link no matter the cost. But when I start falling for their charms, the lines of betrayal seem to blur. Lies and secrets. They keep us connected, but how long until they tear us apart. The temptation of savage lies has never seemed so sweet. *This book has many triggers. Read with caution.* less

In absentia lucis, tenebrae vincunt.Betrayal and deceit spread like spilled blood. Slow and steady, saturating everything in its path.Until it spreads no more.I can feel my darkness overshadowing my light. The caress of it consuming me. Breaking me.They say you can only handle a certain amount of pain in one life. That it eventually wraps its sharp claws around you and brings you to your knees... moreIn absentia lucis, tenebrae vincunt.Betrayal and deceit spread like spilled blood. Slow and steady, saturating everything in its path.Until it spreads no more.I can feel my darkness overshadowing my light. The caress of it consuming me. Breaking me.They say you can only handle a certain amount of pain in one life. That it eventually wraps its sharp claws around you and brings you to your knees.The bond with Colton, Tyler, Hawke and Steele is the only thing that keeps me from spiraling into the vortex of pain that has managed to carve itself into my soul.I don’t just dance around the edges of the Brotherhood anymore. I’m groomed to play their games.Their sinister and dark world opens my eyes to the true evil that has been in front of me this whole time. less

“Lies. Death. Betrayal.They seem to seep into every part of my life, no matter how much I fight against them.I have been summoned and delivered to the man I despise.Bound. Gagged. Broken. Handed over by the ones I trusted most.All for the sick and twisted benefit of The Brotherhood.Stalked. Kidnapped. Stabbed. I’ve been an unwilling pawn in their game. A game I wanted no part of.That ends now.Steele. Hawke. Tyler. Colton. These four men have become relentless in their affections... more“Lies. Death. Betrayal.They seem to seep into every part of my life, no matter how much I fight against them.I have been summoned and delivered to the man I despise.Bound. Gagged. Broken. Handed over by the ones I trusted most.All for the sick and twisted benefit of The Brotherhood.Stalked. Kidnapped. Stabbed. I’ve been an unwilling pawn in their game. A game I wanted no part of.That ends now.Steele. Hawke. Tyler. Colton. These four men have become relentless in their affections. Carving their way back into my vaulted heart, slowly trying to crack me open.Gone is the wallflower who tried to remain strong throughout it all. Gone is the girl they all thought they knew.I will fight until I get revenge on all those who have wronged me. No one is safe.This game just became a war, and I plan to reign in blood.”*Check Triggers less