Devil Springs Series by C.C. Wood

When my great-aunt died, she left me her home and business in Devil Springs. The last thing I expected when I came to sell them was to meet an actual vampire–who happened to be the most beautiful man I’ve ever seen.Or that he would kidnap me.At first, I was desperate to escape but, the longer I was the vampire’s hostage, the less he seemed like a villain. Especially when he made sure I had anything and everything I needed and protected me from anyone who tried to hurt me... moreWhen my great-aunt died, she left me her home and business in Devil Springs. The last thing I expected when I came to sell them was to meet an actual vampire–who happened to be the most beautiful man I’ve ever seen.Or that he would kidnap me.At first, I was desperate to escape but, the longer I was the vampire’s hostage, the less he seemed like a villain. Especially when he made sure I had anything and everything I needed and protected me from anyone who tried to hurt me. Even when I was doing my best to be the most annoying kidnapee on the planet.The mouthier I became, the more he seemed to like it. He absolutely shouldn’t be boyfriend material, but the longer I was stuck living with him, the more I wanted exactly that.But there are secrets in the town of Devil Springs and some supernatural residents aren’t as excited to have a human in their midst. In fact, one of them seems to want me gone…permanently. less

Welcome to Devil Springs—where no one is completely human, and nothing is what it seems.My trip to Devil Springs was to surprise my best friend.Instead, an emergency pit stop a few miles from town becomes a run for my life. I see is a gigantic wolf in the woods change into a man. A naked man who chases me to my car.After I escaped, I thought I must be hallucinating until I saw him again…in his capacity as police chief of Devil Springs... moreWelcome to Devil Springs—where no one is completely human, and nothing is what it seems.My trip to Devil Springs was to surprise my best friend.Instead, an emergency pit stop a few miles from town becomes a run for my life. I see is a gigantic wolf in the woods change into a man. A naked man who chases me to my car.After I escaped, I thought I must be hallucinating until I saw him again…in his capacity as police chief of Devil Springs. A local family is causing trouble and I’ve landed smack in the middle of it.Now, I’m stuck in Devil Springs for the time being and the hot police chief insists I’m his mate. This town and this man are like my dreams come to life, but I can’t give in.My past has taught me that anything good in my life will be ripped away.And losing this dream would break me permanently. less

Minerva For the last fifteen years, my focus has been on my orphaned niece, Ally.Now that she’s mated to a gargoyle, I’m not sure how to go back to being alone.Then again, I’m not alone because I have an arrogant god living with me. That’s right. A god lives with me—one that controls fire and blood.Talant is bossy, obstinate, and way too sexy for my peace of mind. He needs me to free his brother from a magical prison. I don’t want to do it, but I have no choice... moreMinerva For the last fifteen years, my focus has been on my orphaned niece, Ally.Now that she’s mated to a gargoyle, I’m not sure how to go back to being alone.Then again, I’m not alone because I have an arrogant god living with me. That’s right. A god lives with me—one that controls fire and blood.Talant is bossy, obstinate, and way too sexy for my peace of mind. He needs me to free his brother from a magical prison. I don’t want to do it, but I have no choice. As a Conduit, I’m the only witch capable of breaking the spell…if I can tap into the magic that’s supposedly running through my veins. Each step toward our goal brings me closer to Talant until I’m unsure if I love him or hate him. Talant I have been waiting for Minerva Levine for centuries.Her magic is strong and cold, her heart is pure, and her spirit is full of fire.She is everything I wanted or needed but never found.But Minerva doesn’t know who I once was. Or how her Conduit powers are connected to my past. It’s only a matter of time before she discovers my secret, and it changes everything.My only option is to make sure she falls in love with me before my past is revealed or I may lose my fated mate forever. less