Glimmer & Gleam Duet Series by Blake Black

Vegas is the city of illusions, and I’ve perfected my own.Under the neon lights, I’m Glitter.The stripper who leaves them breathless.The pickpocket who leaves them clueless.But behind the glimmer and gleam, there’s just me, shuffling distractions and fleeting touches to numb my grief.When I meet the Magic Twins, Vegas’ most renowned magicians, they see right through my façade and deal me a dangerous hand... moreVegas is the city of illusions, and I’ve perfected my own.Under the neon lights, I’m Glitter.The stripper who leaves them breathless.The pickpocket who leaves them clueless.But behind the glimmer and gleam, there’s just me, shuffling distractions and fleeting touches to numb my grief.When I meet the Magic Twins, Vegas’ most renowned magicians, they see right through my façade and deal me a dangerous hand. They promise me a chance to feel alive again—the only caveat, I have to help them bring down the one person who destroyed their family.Vegas’ most powerful hotel mogul, the queen of the strip, and the owner of half the city’s neon kingdom.The game—become close to her handsome son and steal evidence that could shatter her reign.But the men I have started to fall for are more than sleight of hand and deception.They’re warmth.They’re hope.They’re the wild card I never saw coming.And as I work with them, the walls I’ve built start to fold like a house of cards.Trust is a risk. Love is a gamble.But if I let them in, will I finally win the hand that saves me?Or will I lose everything I have left to give?Scattered Glitter is a medium burn, instant spark, spicy, hurt/comfort, MFMMM why choose romance. It’s the first book in the Glimmer & Gleam Duet and ends on a cliffhanger. less

Vegas is a city of illusions, and I’m losing track of my own.The hand I thought I was dealt? It’s flipped.The tricks I thought I mastered? They’re slipping through my fingers.And betrayal cuts deeper than any sleight of hand.We’re still chasing a ghost of a chance. The woman we need to take down is still untouchable—her power absolute. And the evidence we need? It slipped away with the trust I shattered.But the game isn’t over. The cards are still in play... moreVegas is a city of illusions, and I’m losing track of my own.The hand I thought I was dealt? It’s flipped.The tricks I thought I mastered? They’re slipping through my fingers.And betrayal cuts deeper than any sleight of hand.We’re still chasing a ghost of a chance. The woman we need to take down is still untouchable—her power absolute. And the evidence we need? It slipped away with the trust I shattered.But the game isn’t over. The cards are still in play.And as the lines blur between friend and enemy, truth and illusion, the deck keeps shifting.Secrets unravel. Alliances fracture. The game I thought I was playing? It’s changing right before my eyes.Trust is a risk. Love is a gamble.But when the final hand is played, will I win it all?Or will I lose everything I’ve fought to keep?Gathered Sparkle is a medium burn, instant spark, spicy, hurt/comfort, MFMMM why choose romance. It’s the second book in the Glimmer & Gleam Duet and can't be read as a standalone. less