Gilded Love

From USA Today bestselling author Kilby Blades, the smoking-hot book that started it all… The rules are simple: unattached companionship, toe-curling sex and a clean break whenever it ends. And either one of us can say the single word that will break it off: Snapdragon. Falling in love is a luxury people like us don't have. He's at the top of his field and I'm at the top of mine. It's only a matter of time before ambition calls and one of us walks away. But I can feel myself slipping, falling for him, every time he unchains me from my desk; every time he plots against my boss for making my life hell; with every tender touch in the dark of night. I know I ought to be the one to say the word. I've already broken the rules. I know I ought to say it. But I can't.

From USA Today bestselling author Kilby Blades, the stunning sequel to Snapdragon…When taking the promotion that means leaving Darby turns out to be the biggest mistake of Michael's life, crafting a second chance is his only redemption. He'll go to extremes to unravel their tangled web. But winning her heart may be the least of his worries. Darby's father is up to no good, a crooked senator whose dirty dealings are at cross-purposes with Michael's social justice work.They are two powerful men, both vying for control over the future of Chicago's South Side, both vying for Darby's loyalty. Only, Frank Christensen plays dangerous games. When Frank goes too far and places Darby in a bad situation with the mafia, how will Michael protect her from half a world away?"Gosh this series just keeping getting better and better. Such an emotional read with lots of surprises."- BP34, Goodreads"I knew I wanted more of Michael and Darby's story. I had no idea I'd love it this much." - Ames Hart, Goodreads"The story is masterfully written with authentic, loving characters...It took me places in my mind and in my heart. So romantic, intelligent, and thought provoking." - Santa Cruz Lover, Amazon"Blades manages to ease feminism and equality into her novels, which is always a delight to see in a genre written and read by women." - IndieReaderAwards and Accolades for Chrysalis2018 Emma Award Finalist for Interracial Romance2018 Emma Award for Diversity in Romantic Literature - Best Debut Author

From USA Today bestselling author Kilby Blades...with forced proximity and alcohol, what could possibly go wrong?When billionaire Marsh's octogenarian grandmother summons him home for an urgent family dinner, he dreads being force-fed every embarrassing truth about his family he's tried to forget. Nevermind that Thanksgiving weekend is when he plans to propose to his girlfriend Jada, who knows nothing of his fortune, or that Marsh has hidden her away for years.But the money may be the least of it-there's a reason why he's never brought her to Connecticut. The Brewsters are the special brand of unhinged reserved for the ultra-rich. Subjecting his woke Black girlfriend to his stuffy old money family seems like the least-romantic way to kick off his proposal weekend. After his family's shenanigans, will Jada even say yes?"This story makes Guess Who's Coming To Dinner look like a cake walk with all of the crazy characters and their antics!"- Merry Jelks- Emmanuel, Reviewer"Loved the ending. It's on the shorter side, but definitely worth the read!"-Katherina, Reviewer"Blades manages to ease feminism and equality into her novels, which is always a delight to see in a genre written and read by women."- IndieReader

From USA Today bestselling author Kilby Blades, the multi-award-winning series that started it all...Money can buy them anything. Happiness might take a little work.They're youngb, they're hot, they're filthy rich, and they're ready to take on the establishment, along with anyone who messes with the people they love.SnapdragonThe rules are simple: unattached companionship, toe-curling sex, and a clean break whenever it ends. And either one can say the single word to end it: Snapdragon.ChrysalisWhen taking a promotion in Sydney proves to be the biggest mistake of his life, Michael must go to extremes to win Darby back. But how will he fight for their love and protect her from her crooked politician father from half a world away?VerticalJasmine is in desperate need of extraction from a high-end human trafficking bust gone wrong, one she never should have taken on alone. But there's only one man who can help her: Avi. And she left him at the altar six months ago.Loaded: A Holiday RomanceWhen his grandmother summons him to an urgent family dinner, Marsh is forced to do the one thing he's been avoiding: bring his woke Black girlfriend home to his stuffy old money family. With forced proximity and alcohol, what could possibly go wrong?Sleigh My NameMichael never forgave himself for the time he broke Darby's heart, no matter how fast he'd fixed his stupid decision to move away. Five years later, he has a shot at orchestrating a do-over of one fateful night. At the Jingle Ball, he'll pull off his grandest gesture yet.