Let the games begin. Charlie and Regan have both secretly always wanted a sister. Now, they’ve finally found each other, only to be forced into a head to head contest for pack alpha. A competition that threatens to destroy their new bond—and one sister’s chance at true love. If Regan wins, will she be able to let go of her feelings for Carter and put duty before desire? Will Charlie be able to survive long enough to get a fair shot at the alpha competition—and at Owen? With one sister’s life hanging in the balance, will the vampires and werewolves finally forge peace—or will sibling rivalry prove fatal for them all?

Part 2 of a 3-part novella series.One month ago, Charlotte Vuk—Charlie—was living in a small town in Oregon with her mother, completely unaware she was next in line for alpha to a werewolf pack so steeped in tradition and rules that they banished her mother 17 years ago for being "the other woman." Now, Charlie is here in Paradise to meet a family she never knew she had. And to compete for a title she never wanted in the first place.Regan Vuk needs to be alpha—and fast. Her father has completely lost his mind; promising his daughter's hand in marriage to their worst enemy in exchange for a peace the vampires ruined when they killed Regan's mom is crazy. Regan needs to unseat him and bring order back to her people. Even if it means hurting Charlie in the process.Charlie doesn't understand why everyone hates the vampires so much. So far, Owen's done nothing but help her. He's the only friend she has, the only one who has taken the time to get to know her. But Owen isn't the only one...

Hunt Blackburn had one rule for his crew of broken bears: no mates allowed. I wish someone had warned me about that before he walked into my bar. I thought he was just here to fix the damage after his crew got into a brawl that nearly tore the place apart. A few repairs, some apologies, and we'd be done. But then Hunt looked at me, really looked at me, and suddenly, my entire world tilted. There was something about him—something raw, protective, and a little bit dangerous—that pulled me in despite every wall I'd built to keep men like him out. I knew better than to trust anyone, especially someone like Hunt, with his haunted eyes and his insistence on keeping me at arm's length. But the more time we spent together, the harder it was to ignore the pull between us. And the harder it was to hide the secrets I swore I'd take to my grave. Hunt might think walking away is the only way to protect me, but what he doesn't realize is that I don't...

Be very afraid of the Shadows. I know what I’m not. Human. I can’t remember my life before Earth, but I’ve grown up hearing the stories of a planet ravaged by war and a people in need of a leader who will bring them out of the darkness. I’m supposed to be their light. My future terrifies me. But I’m done waiting to have a real life. If I ever want a chance to live free of the Shadows, I’ll need to fight for it because freedom is never free. No matter what galaxy you call home. (This is book 1 in The Starlight Duology. Previously published as Across the Galaxy, now revised & rewritten with brand new content. This is a full-length Upper YA SciFi/Fantasy Romance.)

"Heather Hildenbrand is one of my favorite YA paranormal authors. Her Dirty Blood Series is a must-read!"—Ella James, Bestselling Author of the Stained seriesI killed a girl last night.I did it with my bare hands and an old piece of pipe I found lying next to the dumpster. But that's not the part that got me. The part that scared me, the part I can't seem to wrap my head around and still has me reeling, was that when she charged me, her body shifted — and then she was a wolf. All snapping teeth and extended claws.But by the time I stood over her lifeless body, she was a girl again.That's about the time I went into shock ... And that was the moment he showed up.Now, all I can do is accept the truths that are staring me in the face. One, Werewolves do exist. And two, I was born to kill them.Follow Tara's journey through the world of werewolves and hunters from the beginning!

I thought I knew how to survive in my father's corrupt little kingdom. Keep my head down, play the dutiful daughter, and avoid getting too close to anyone who might end up in his crosshairs. Then Gage Wilson showed up. With his smoldering eyes and quiet intensity, he didn't just turn heads—he turned my whole world upside down. I knew he wasn't like the other men my father kept around. Gage was dangerous in a way that had nothing to do with his inner wolf. He saw me—the real me—and for the first time in years, I felt like I could breathe again. But Gage wasn't here for me. He was here to destroy everything my father had built. I should've stayed away. I should've kept my guard up. But it was already too late. Falling for Gage felt inevitable, even when I knew his secrets could shatter everything. Now I'm caught between a man willing to risk everything for justice—and a father who'd destroy us both if he ever found...

Book 3 in the Heart Lines series

Seventeen year-old Regan Vuk has lived her whole life under the shadow of her future: the pack alpha. She is fast, smart, and determined. According to her own pack members, she is a shoo-in. But Regan's dad has a secret.Seventeen year-old Charlie spent her adolescence drifting from place to place with a mother desperate to hide her illegitimate daughter from the unforgiving reality of werewolf pack dynamics. All Charlie has ever wanted is to know her father—and the family that's been kept from her all these years. But most of all, she wants a place to belong in the world. Where she doesn't have to pretend she can't sprout fur and paws at will.Being kidnapped on her way home from prom was not what she had in mind.When Charlie finds out the only way to fit in with her new family is to defeat her long-lost sister for the role of alpha, she refuses. That is until she learns that the strange and alluring vampire she's befriended, Owen, is the same vampire prince that's been promised...

Heart Lines Series #1

Shy girl Amy and her outgoing friend Sally are on vacation in England. Ignoring villagers' warnings, the girls head to the Slaybury Castle. Its dungeons are still inhabited by hideous creatures and a madman named Grayson Highfield. Grayson's creatures need to breed and soon Sally and Amy are experiencing all kinds of pleasures from the dungeon beasts.