The Syndicate Academy Series by Bianca Cole

He’s hiding a dark secret, one that will change my life forever. I shouldn’t be here. Forced to move school partway through my senior year. The Syndicate Academy is the embodiment of everything I hate. An academy for heirs of tyrants like my parents. I hate it here, except for one part, Principal Oakley Byrne. The most gorgeous man I’ve ever met, with piercing aquamarine eyes. He’s dark, brooding, and not your average Principal. I’m drawn to him by a magnetic force, but I repel him... moreHe’s hiding a dark secret, one that will change my life forever. I shouldn’t be here. Forced to move school partway through my senior year. The Syndicate Academy is the embodiment of everything I hate. An academy for heirs of tyrants like my parents. I hate it here, except for one part, Principal Oakley Byrne. The most gorgeous man I’ve ever met, with piercing aquamarine eyes. He’s dark, brooding, and not your average Principal. I’m drawn to him by a magnetic force, but I repel him. Despite his cold treatment, I can’t help but tempt the beast to come out to play. An action I’ll soon regret. This man hides dark secrets behind his walls. Secrets that could destroy my family and me. They say all is fair in love and war. I can’t be a part of a war I never knew existed. He intends to devour me whole and spit me out, leaving my world in tatters. The question is, will I survive his wrath? Sinister Games is the first book in the Syndicate Academy Series. This book can be read as a standalone and has a happily ever after ending. This story has dark themes, hot scenes, violence, content some readers may find upsetting, and bad language. *Originally titled Corrupt Educator. less

He’s spent years tormenting me, but now he wants to own me. I’ve spent years trying to avoid Elias Morales, King of the syndicate academy. He hated me on first sight, and I learned to hate him. A hatred that never had any cause, but defined us both. Elias may be the most devastatingly handsome boy at the academy, but he’s cruel to the core. Senior year is finally here, and my escape is in sight. I’ll never have to see my tormentor again once I graduate... moreHe’s spent years tormenting me, but now he wants to own me. I’ve spent years trying to avoid Elias Morales, King of the syndicate academy. He hated me on first sight, and I learned to hate him. A hatred that never had any cause, but defined us both. Elias may be the most devastatingly handsome boy at the academy, but he’s cruel to the core. Senior year is finally here, and my escape is in sight. I’ll never have to see my tormentor again once I graduate. But, Elias doesn’t intend to let me go that easily. He wants to make sure I’ll never forget him, no matter how hard I try. He blackmails me when he finds dirt on my family. Information that could tear our world apart. I will not let him destroy the one thing I care about. Which means I have to be his pet for the rest of the year. He intends to own me and claim my innocence on his terms. He wants to leave me broken and destroyed in ways I never imagined were possible. I thought he hated me, but his actions don't make any sense. They say there is a fine line between love and hate. I can already feel the line blurring as my tormentor lays his claim. The question is, will I walk out of the academy free or will Elias finally break me? Cruel Bully is the second book in the Syndicate Academy Series. This book can be read as a standalone and has a happily ever after ending. This is a dark bully romance story and has dark themes, hot scenes, violence, content some readers may find upsetting, and bad language. less

I chased after a monster, and now I’m not sure I’ll survive his wrath. Gavril Nitkin is renowned for his dark and depraved ways. After years of crushing on the hot, sadistic, and intimidating professor, I finally try to reel him in. Big mistake. The man isn’t human, he’s a beast. And now I’ve got his attention, he won’t leave me alone. He’s mean, tortured, wicked, and possibly insane. There’s a change in the way he looks at me... moreI chased after a monster, and now I’m not sure I’ll survive his wrath. Gavril Nitkin is renowned for his dark and depraved ways. After years of crushing on the hot, sadistic, and intimidating professor, I finally try to reel him in. Big mistake. The man isn’t human, he’s a beast. And now I’ve got his attention, he won’t leave me alone. He’s mean, tortured, wicked, and possibly insane. There’s a change in the way he looks at me. He looks at me with a simmering inferno burning in those unique hazel eyes. Misbehaving is the best way to get close to Professor Nitkin. My countless appearances at his door open my eyes to some rather twisted facts about myself. I know I should quit him before I end up broken beyond repair. The problem is, once I’m hooked on him, I can’t quit. I fear he’s already too deep under my skin. As graduation approaches, the more important question isn’t whether I’ll survive his wrath, but whether I’ll survive the heartache of having to walk away. As a monster can't have a heart to give, but I can’t help but hope that this monster isn’t beyond repair. Sinful Lessons is the third book in the Syndicate Academy Series. This book can be read as a standalone and has a happily ever after ending. This is a dark forbidden student/teacher romance story and has dark themes, hot scenes, violence, content some readers may find upsetting, and bad language. less

Archer Daniels is the biggest flirt at the academy, and he’s determined to have me. Coach Daniels has a history of sleeping with students. Now I’m in my senior year, he’s determined to add me to the list. I’d rather die than end up another notch in his bedpost. But the man is persistent to a fault. He’s not someone who gives up easily, pushing harder the more I reject him. I fear that Archer will stop at nothing until he gets what he wants... moreArcher Daniels is the biggest flirt at the academy, and he’s determined to have me. Coach Daniels has a history of sleeping with students. Now I’m in my senior year, he’s determined to add me to the list. I’d rather die than end up another notch in his bedpost. But the man is persistent to a fault. He’s not someone who gives up easily, pushing harder the more I reject him. I fear that Archer will stop at nothing until he gets what he wants. A fear that quickly turns to reality as he digs up dirt about me I don’t want people to know. He says the whole school will find out if I don’t hand him my virginity. As if it’s some trophy to be claimed. I’ll give him what he wants, but I won’t make it easy for him. I’ve never been good at losing and I’m going to make him wish he never pursued me. He may be ruthless and insistent, but I can be just as mean. We’ll see who the true winner is when we both play dirty. I’ll claim his heart and make him wish he never set eyes on me. And then, I’ll walk away and leave him broken. Finally teach him a lesson. At least, that’s the plan. As long as I make sure I don't fall for him in the process. .. less