Devoted

Devoted

Marie Johnston

Romance / Paranormal / Chick Lit

After being abducted from my bodyguard's care by my soon-to-be ex-husband, who paid him to off me in the middle of nowhere, I'm locked in the basement of my old Bel Air mansion. Not exactly where I saw myself at this point in the separation—with a bodyguard I feel like I can trust but who accepted millions from my ex, and an ex I suspect is still plotting my demise.When that bodyguard rescues me, I've had enough time to decide he's the better option. A guy who makes my whole body ignite from head to toe can't be all bad. I've made worse decisions when it comes to men, but I don't have time to question him as we flee my rich and powerful ex. We escape to a cabin in the middle of the mountains where I have nothing but questions Cannon refuses to answer.I'm tired of being jerked around by the men in my life. It's time to do some digging—and what I learn about my bodyguard has little to do with the ex who's hunting us, but it has everything to do with why...
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King's Treasure

King's Treasure

Marie Johnston

Romance / Paranormal / Chick Lit

I'm named after a jewel. Sapphire, but I go by Savvy. I'm from a wealthy family, have domineering parents, and I'm still dependent on their money. I went to college but can't get taken seriously in my chosen field.Could I be any more of a cliché?Yes, I can. I just woke up married in Vegas.But my new husband will get me the freedom I'm looking for. With him by my side, I won't get married off to some well-bred rich boy of my dad's choosing. I'll be free to pursue my passion for environmental protection.Until my new husband Xander tells me the last name I was too distracted to catch before I signed the papers and said "I do."***My dad's the owner and CEO of King Oil, not me. I'm the son that makes him wonder what he did wrong, spending my time roaming the world, avoiding Montana so I don't have to tell my billionaire dad and accomplished brothers why I'm broke and jobless.My environmentalist wife wants an annulment as soon as she...
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The Seer

The Seer

Marie Johnston

Romance / Paranormal / Chick Lit

She was born with the sight.Over a century old, Isabelle is under lock and key—and the watchful eye of her burly guard, Scurn. Her premonitions make her a target, but she's no good to her people in hiding, watching reruns of reality TV. And crawling through ductwork to escape supervision is getting old. So when she gets a vision of another seer like her, one who's still a child and in danger, Isabelle has to find her.After so many years protecting her, Scurn discovers Isabelle missing and finds her within minutes—only to be fired from his duty as her guard. Job or no job, he swore an oath and he's not leaving her side. As they embark on a search and rescue mission together, the boundaries between them drop. Closer than ever, she and Scurn could make a formidable pair...if they can get past the traumatic history between them.This is a novella in the New Vampire Disorder series. Get your copy now.
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Cherished

Cherished

Marie Johnston

Romance / Paranormal / Chick Lit

Being tucked away in seclusion with a self-appointed bodyguard is way more fun than it has a right to be. I should resist, but I don't, and after years of trying not to fall for anyone, I tumble hard for Kase Donovan.We still don't know who's after me, but with Kase's help, I'm working to keep my business afloat. Until my father tracks me down and retrieves me for that pesky marriage contract he had drawn up years ago. I'm forced to return to the ivory tower I grew up in and stay locked up while my life dissolves.Locked doors have never stopped Kase, but even if he can rescue me from a fairy tale gone wrong, there's still someone waiting to kill me. And we might not learn who it is until it's too late and we've lost everything, including each other. Even if we track down my would-be killer, I've fallen hard for my bodyguard with the dark past, and the life I would have with Kase isn't different from the prison I grew up in. How much am I willing to sacrifice for...
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King's Ransom

King's Ransom

Marie Johnston

Romance / Paranormal / Chick Lit

When revenge turns into a fake engagement...It was supposed to be a simple case of revenge: get to know King Tech owner and CEO Beckett King, learn his secrets, and ruin his life like he ruined my brother's. But Beckett King offers me a deal I can't refuse.Not only does he want me to pretend to be engaged to him, he needs to marry me to get his grandmother off his back. And at the end of the year, we can go our separate ways, only I'll be a whole lot richer.I won't fall for his irresistible good looks, or that aw, shucks country-boy charm he still possesses from growing up on a ranch. I'm smarter than that. He has a lesson to learn and I'm the best one to teach him.But that's the tricky thing with revenge. It doesn't always go as planned.King's Ransom is a standalone novel in the Oil Kings series written by an award-winning author.
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