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As Shakespeare wrote: "The course of true love never did run smooth."

Such is the fate of Judith, Nicolas, Justin, and Lizzy.
I will be publishing The Somewhere Aching Series on Kindle Direct Publishing as an 
e-book and print throughout this year.

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A Daughter to Die For

book one

A Dark Romance of Love, Obsession, and Redemption

Nicolas is a desperate Casanova turned criminal. Judith is the femme fatale determined to hunt him down. When Nicolas abducts Martha, a bleeding heart therapist, his plan is to seduce her into replacing the woman who broke his heart. But Judith Martha’s fiercely determined daughter has other plans: revenge.


As danger closes in, Martha uncovers Nicolas’s dark past, finding herself torn between freedom and the undeniable connection that binds them. Then comes Erik, Nicolas’s father, whose presence changes everything. Meanwhile, Judith walks the warpath, guided only by the sexy cop Justin, who might just break her heart before he saves it. Suspenseful, steamy, and unapologetically raw,

 

A Daughter to Die For is perfect for fans of romantic thrillers, enemies-to-lovers tension, and morally grey characters.

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A Lover to Live For

book two

A Dark Romance of Love, Obsession, and Redemption

Judith has taken home the grand prize once again. Won the heart of her hero cop, and life should be perfect. Except it isn’t. Justin is cold and resentful as he punishes her for her fateful liaison with Nicolas. Then Nicolas contacts her. Soon, Judith is soothing her sorrows through a secret online affair with that crazy Casanova, whose obsession with her has him spiraling into drug addiction.

Justin viciously ends their affair. But he is no match for Nicolas, who vows to claim his soulmate, whatever the cost. A holiday in Mexico hosted by Martha and Erik unites Judith and Nicolas for a steamy afternoon, where he begs her to leave that alpha-male with a hard-on for breaking his girl and run away with him. This gritty love triangle pushes Judith to a point of crisis until everyone is somewhere aching.

A Lover to Live For is perfect for fans of romantic thrillers, enemies-to-lovers tension, and morally grey characters.

The cover of short story compilation Harlots and Heroes: tales of love and pain written by author Tanya Madsen shows a beautiful woman with red lipstick and wearing red gloves breaking through the background while a gladiator holds a sword to her throat over a dark teal swirling background

Harlots and Heroes

Tales of Love and Pain

A Dark Romance Collection about Lost Souls and Love Affairs

A selection of short stories about men and women seducing and saving each other, then achieving the happiness they may not receive in real life. From Isabel, who falls hard for a gorgeous illegal alien ICE is hunting down, to Sophie, whose life unravels when she meets Dmitri, an enemy soldier who has invaded her country. A homeless man, a punk-rock thief, and even a demon—this compilation has it all. These are sweet, gritty stories for those who aren't afraid of the dark stuff.

Harlots and Heroes is perfect for fans of romantic thrillers, hot hookups, and morally grey characters.

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