House of Cards

It wasn't supposed to be like this. Evergreen Academy was meant to be my fresh start. My hair was on point. My skin was flawless. And now I wore the hell out of my clothes instead of hiding them.Even running into Ryder hadn't thrown me. So what that the silver-eyed devil who tormented me for years now ruled my new school with a band of boys everyone called the Knights. The four of them were devastatingly rich, enviously handsome... and heartbreakingly cruel.But the Evergreen Knights didn't scare me. I had my own plans and no reason to enter their little world... until one fateful night and a masquerade ball changed everything.I saw something I shouldn't have and now I've been Marked.They'll do everything they can to break me but they don't know the monsters I've faced. They don't know I've been broken before. If they want to take on Valentina Moon... bring it on. Marked is the first book in an eight-book series, House of Cards.

The #1 bestselling novel that inspired the hit Netflix series A dark tale of greed, corruption, and unquenchable ambition, House of Cards reveals that no matter the country, politics, intrigue and passion reign in the corridors of power. Francis Urquhart has his hand on every secret in politics-and is willing to betray them all to become prime minister. Mattie Storin is a tenacious young reporter who has a knack for finding the real stories hidden behind the spin. When she stumbles upon a scandalous web of intrigue and financial corruption at the very highest levels, she vows to reveal the truth. But to do so she must battle her own demons and risk everything, even her life. House of Cards is a classic political thriller reinvented for a new generation.

They broke me.Ryder, Maverick, Ezra, and Jaxson didn't think I would come back for my second year.The coldly cruel knights of Evergreen believed the Mark would be all it took to get rid of me... to keep me quiet.But now I've got a whole new reason to stay. Those four will know a pain far worse than what I've endured. They tore me apart until there was nothing left... and now I'm going to return the favor. Broken is book two in the House of Cards series.

The second book in the trilogy that inspired the hit Netflix series House of Cards After scheming his way to power in House of Cards, newly elected Prime Minister Francis Urquhart takes on the new King, The role of the monarchy in modern Britain comes under scrutiny as Prime Minister Francis Urquhart threatens to expose Royal secrets when his plans are blocked by the idealistic new King. Their differences of opinion quickly degenerate into open hostility. The battlefield ranges from architecture to the underprivileged; the battle is fought with rigged opinion polls, manipulated newspaper headlines, sexual scandal and economic brinkmanship as Urquhart sets out to destroy not only the King's family and friends but even the King himself. Continuing the dark tale of greed, corruption, and unquenchable ambition, To Play the King reveals that no matter the country, politics, intrigue and passion reign in the corridors of power.

They are everything to me.I love Jaxson, Ezra, Maverick, and Ryder the same and in vastly different ways all at once. It's a love that threatens to consume me. To take over every waking second of my final year......if only hidden enemies, ancient secret societies, and unsolved murders weren't also competing for my attention.This will be my hardest term yet.Not just for the horror of the present, but for the uncertainty of my future. How can I have a life with my knights when someone is determined that I don't survive my senior year at all?But I will find them. I will expose them.And by the end... only one will be left standing. Bound is book three in the House of Cards series.

The finale in the trilogy that inspired the hit Netflix series House of Cards He schemed his way to power in House of Cards and had a memorable battle of wills with the new king in To Play the King. Now Francis Urquhart is about to take his place in the record books as the longest-serving Prime Minister this century. Yet it seems the public is tiring of him at last, and the movement to force him from power is growing. But Urquhart is not yet ready to be driven from office. If the public demands new blood, that is precisely what he will give them... This is a different Francis Urquhart – more vulnerable, more loving, and more ruthless than ever. He will risk everything, but one thing is certain: whatever the outcome of this, his greatest gamble, the name of Francis Urquhart will never be forgotten. Finishing the dark tale of greed, corruption, and unquenchable ambition, The Final Cut reveals that no matter the country, politics, intrigue and passion reign in the corridors of power.

They are everything to me.I love Jaxson, Ezra, Maverick, and Ryder the same and in vastly different ways all at once. It's a love that threatens to consume me. To take over every waking second of my final year......if only hidden enemies, ancient secret societies, and unsolved murders weren't also competing for my attention.This will be my hardest term yet.Not just for the horror of the present, but for the uncertainty of my future. How can I have a life with my knights when someone is determined that I don't survive my senior year at all?But I will find them. I will expose them.And by the end... only one will be left standing. Unmasked is book four in the House of Cards series.

ValentinaEvergreen Academy was supposed to be my fresh start……and Somerset University my second chance.All I wanted was normal. Normal classes. Normal professors. Normal sorority.I wanted the Somerset Sallys to be like every other Greek house.I wanted the pretty, fun, sweet sisters to be genuine. I wanted the smile of their enigmatic leader not to conceal a secret.And I wanted the story they told me to be true.I should have known that was too much to ask. EzraSomerset University was the first step.I'd make excellent grades, better connections, and take over the Media Maven's empire.Joining a fraternity wasn't part of the plan. Neither was stumbling into a disturbing plot, witnessing a kidnapping, and having the world think I'm delusional.The Somerset Sams are not what they seem, and when they struck, they brought me to my knees.But I am not what I appear to be either. Beneath the charming persona is the man who'll protect the woman he loves at all costs.For Valentina Moon, I will be what I have to be.Ruthless.Ruthless is the fifth book in the House of Cards series.

ValentinaI don't know the secrets that lurk within my sorority, and apparently neither does anyone else.My search for the truth behind the disappearances meets with blank stares and pleas of innocence.But someone knows.They're watching. They're waiting. They're hiding. They're attacking the man I love.The only way to put an end to it is to bend the Sallys to my will.I'm taking over and hunting the kidnappers down.Before the next person to disappear is me. JaxsonValentina and I share a lot of things: a love of music, dancing, and the feeling that someone is out to get me.A year of playing servant to the wealthy, demanding, and talented is what I expected.But I wasn't ready for sabotage, malicious whispers, and an unknown enemy following me wherever I go.Wicked is the one who promises with their lips but lies with their eyes.When the unthinkable happens and Valentina is taken, I make a promise of my own.I will save the woman I love... and destroy anyone who gets in my way. Wicked is book six in the House of Cards series.

MaverickThe more answers I unearthed, the less I understood.I stepped into this game not knowing the rules, and now, they're playing me to their beat.Old faces reappear.New friends circle.I got closer to the puppeteer as they got ever closer to me.And when they struck, I wasn't ready. ValentinaA queen sacrifices for her subjects.A president makes the hard decisions.And a girlfriend does whatever has to be done.I'm all three, and for my friends, sisters, and love, I'll bring the Sallys and Sams to their knees. Mercy is book seven in the House of Cards series.

ValentinaThe only thing I know for sure is I don't know anything at all.Zeta Rho Sigma was never just a sorority and I was never really in control. A point they drove home when they toppled the final chess piece.The man I love is gone. A wall of silence and blank faces surround me. Every day I sense I'm getting tangled tighter in someone's web.I will find the truth.I will get him back.And the Sallys and Sams will be brought to their knees. RyderNow, I'm pissed. Redemption is book eight in the House of Cards series.