“The German Revolution had indeed begun.” The Second German Reich has collapsed in the flames of World War I and the country is in chaos. Republicans, rogue soldiers, and communists are rampaging through the cities and villages of Germany. Faced with destruction, the nationalists fight back against their enemies, turning the country into a battlefield. In Munich, Erich and Johann Brandt are a pair of impressionable teenagers just trying to get by. When Erich falls under the sway of young speaker Adolf Hitler, he joins the party without a second thought. Erich drives further and further into Hitler’s inner circle, which all culminates in a deadly march through the heart of Munich. Horrified at his brother’s fall into National Socialism, Johann does what he can to fight back against the spell that Hitler has placed the country under. That is until he attracts the brutal attentions of SA captain Oswald Yorck. As elections turn against the democratic parties, Johann does his best to save his country before it’s too late. But it could cost him his life… Read more

There’s no escaping the horrors of the past… Abandoned.Neglected.Abused. I’ve felt it all, endured it all,And I’m still standing.  Tattered, torn, nearly destroyed,But I’m still going,Moving on,Moving forward,With a good job and stable relationship. But the truth of his murder sends me into a tailspin,A downward spiral of agony and hurt. He was my brother, my protector,My everything. Suddenly, I’m struggling for safety, searching for survival,And ready to destroy whoever took him from me.  For now, I’m Sophie Shields and this is my tragedy. What readers said about The Fireproof Girl: ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ I connected with this book all along, but I finished reading it days ago and can’t get the characters out of my mind! – Shari Damaso, Amazon reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Best page turner that I have read in years! Never knew where it was going. Hoped I did but feared I didn’t. Loved the characters and the plot. – Lois, Amazon reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ The plot twist was a bomb. I was blindsided. Suffering from suffering was happening and then that plot twist dropped. Oh my god. This book is sensational. – Margaux, Amazon reviewer⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Loretta has provided a great paced book that grips you until the end…then leaves you gasping for more! – Angela Kaye Turner, Amazon reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ It isn’t often you read a story which is so honest you can almost taste it. – Eunice, Amazon reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ I think this is the best book Loretta Lost has written…. Sophie and Cole are such well written characters, I cried with them and felt every ounce of their pain and their love. Keep some tissues handy… – Lisa Stamper, Amazon Reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️  Amazing read!! Strength, scorn, just amazing… hard to put into words. Just read it! Its a hell of a book – Kelly Ruckus, Amazon reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ This book could not be put down. Drew much emotion from me. Left me wanting to read more, but needing a break before reading the next. Been years since any book brought my emotions to play. – Christine Chandler, Amazon reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Honestly I cried a lot reading this. The heartbreak and hope intertwining throughout this book is flawless and real. The acknowledgments section makes you realize that this book meant as much to the author as much as it turned out to mean for me. – Amazon reviewer  ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ I loved being wrapped up in Sophie and Cole’s bubble! I connected with “Sophie’s” character instantly, all of her anger and strength. And Cole? Cole, Cole, Cole. Is he real? Can he be?!? Keywords: romance, passion, rage, violence and mystery. – Kathey Gray, Amazon Reviewer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ It was all so graphic. She packed more in the one story than anyone I’ve ever read. What an imagination and gift of storytelling – Merilee Lee, Amazon reviewer Read more

MMA champ-turned-FBI Special Agent and BAU specialist Dakota Steele is as tough as they come—and as brilliant, too, able to crack serial killers that no one else can. But this new case is unlike anything she’s seen, and Dakota, weighed down by the demons of her own past, may have just reached her breaking point. “The plot has many twists and turns, but it is the ending, which I did not see coming at all, that totally defines this book as one of the most riveting that I have read in years.”—Reader review for Not Like Us⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ WITHOUT MERCY is the debut novel of a brand new series by critically-acclaimed and #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Ava Strong. Dakota’s last case broke her, driving her to quit the FBI and return to the hard streets of her South Dakota hometown. She is weighed down by a lifetime of fighting, and by the demons of her dark past: her missing sister who vanished when Dakota was a teenager. Her estranged father, who she still can’t bring herself to speak to. The killer she let get away. Dakota has hit her low point. Only the most desperate case—and the tough love of her partner—can lure her back. Victims are disappearing along empty stretches of desert highway, with no witnesses. The landscape is desolate, the people tough and dangerous. And the police are stumped. Time is running out before the next victim is taken, and it’s up to Dakota to connect the dots. Can Dakota stop him in time? Or will her own demons take her for good? A complex psychological crime thriller full of twists and turns and packed with heart-pounding suspense, the DAKOTA STEELE mystery series will make you fall in love with a brilliant new female protagonist and keep you turning pages late into the night. Books #2 and #3 in the series—WITHOUT REMORSE and WITHOUT A PAST—are now also available. “This is a chilling, suspenseful page turner that just might leave you scared at night!”—Reader review for Not Like Us⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Very intriguing, kept me turning page after page… Lots of twists and turns and a very unexpected ending. Cannot wait for the next in this series!”—Reader review for Not Like Us⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A roller coaster ride of events… Can’t put down until you finish it!”—Reader review for Not Like Us⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent read with very realistic characters that you become emotionally invested in… Couldn’t put it down!”—Reader review for The Death Code⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “An excellent read, lots of twists and turns, with a surprising ending, leaving you wanting to read the next book in the series! Well done!”—Reader review for The Death Code⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Well worth the read. Cannot wait to see what happens in the next book!”—Reader review for The Death Code⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Quickly became a story I couldn’t put down! I highly recommend this book!”—Reader review for His Other Wife⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really enjoyed the fast-paced action, plot design and characterization… I didn’t want to put the book down and the ending was a total surprise.”—Reader review for His Other Wife⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The characters are extremely well developed… There are twists and turns in the plot that kept me guessing. An extremely well written story.”—Reader review for His Other Wife⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “One of the best books I have ever read… The ending was perfect and surprising. Ava Strong is an amazing writer.”—Reader review for His Other Wife⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Read more