The Forbidden Trilogy Series by M. James

He’s the only man I want. And the only man I can never have.A year ago, Maximilian Agosti was there for me through some of my darkest hours. From theviolence I endured on the Manhattan docks, to the mountains where I was kept prisoner to thedepths of a Russian safe house, he protected me. He listened to me.He was there.He shed blood for me.But once upon a time, Max was a priest. A man sworn to abjure violence, wealth, and mostespecially pleasure.He’s broken one of those vows... moreHe’s the only man I want. And the only man I can never have.A year ago, Maximilian Agosti was there for me through some of my darkest hours. From theviolence I endured on the Manhattan docks, to the mountains where I was kept prisoner to thedepths of a Russian safe house, he protected me. He listened to me.He was there.He shed blood for me.But once upon a time, Max was a priest. A man sworn to abjure violence, wealth, and mostespecially pleasure.He’s broken one of those vows. He’s made it clear he intends to keep the rest. But no matterhow hard I try, I can’t stop thinking about him. Fantasizing about him. Wanting him.Danger is coming for us both. And the only man who might be able to save me is the one I can’tstop dreaming of.My forbidden obsession. less

He saved me. Again. The man I want.The man that I love.But it’s never going to be that simple for either of us.He says what we did together was a mistake. That all I’ll ever find with him is darkness and danger. That I deserve better.He doesn’t see that I don’t care. That he’s everything I want and more–and that I believe in him, and us. I’m not afraid of the darkness, if he’s willing to be my light.My past has never left me, and now his is coming for us both... moreHe saved me. Again. The man I want.The man that I love.But it’s never going to be that simple for either of us.He says what we did together was a mistake. That all I’ll ever find with him is darkness and danger. That I deserve better.He doesn’t see that I don’t care. That he’s everything I want and more–and that I believe in him, and us. I’m not afraid of the darkness, if he’s willing to be my light.My past has never left me, and now his is coming for us both. There’s no leaving right now, for either of us. This is my chance, if he’ll let me, to show him everything that we can be together. That I’m stronger than he knows–and that he’s everything I dreamed of.I’m his forbidden temptation.And he’s mine. less

He made the choice between the life he wanted and the woman he loves. Just not in the way I’d hoped.Now I might never see him again.In an instant, my life is turned upside down. I’m no longer who I thought I was…and I no longer know who to trust.Max has rescued me from the depths of my despair before. Now, if I can find my way back to him, I want to do the same–because both of us know the truth, no matter how hard we try to fight it.I’m his obsession, his temptation, his salvation–and he’s mine... moreHe made the choice between the life he wanted and the woman he loves. Just not in the way I’d hoped.Now I might never see him again.In an instant, my life is turned upside down. I’m no longer who I thought I was…and I no longer know who to trust.Max has rescued me from the depths of my despair before. Now, if I can find my way back to him, I want to do the same–because both of us know the truth, no matter how hard we try to fight it.I’m his obsession, his temptation, his salvation–and he’s mine. With both of our worlds devastated, there’s no point in running from it any longer.What was once forbidden…could be forever. less