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The Temptation of Roan Island

(2025)
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On a mysterious island, at an opulent estate, four ill women from the New Essik Sanatorium fight for their only chance to live—get one of the Roan siblings to fall in love with them. But Pippa won’t play their games. She knows love is a lie. All she wants is to provide a better future for her son.

She’ll do anything for her boy, even pretend to be in love with Shemaiah Roan when he asks her to dissuade the other women’s unwanted pursuit. It may start out as a fake arrangement, but when they have to venture beyond Roan Island to find Pippa’s son, their attraction becomes a genuine temptation they can’t deny.

Their search leads them back to The New Essik Sanatorium, where they discover nefarious forces at work. Forces who want Pippa and her boy and will do anything to keep them.

The Temptation of Roan Island is book two in The Roan Island Series, but can be read as a standalone. It’s a gothic steampunk fantasy about hope and desire, and is intended for an 18+ audience.

What you'll find in the book:

  • MF romance

    Gothic Victorian steampunk vibes

    Vampire-like creatures with pleasurable venom

    Strong FMC with a terminal illness

    Morally gray MMC

    Fake dating (of a sort)

    Friends to lovers

    Hedonistic parties

    Secrets & mysteries

    Plenty of spice to keep you hot and bothered


    Genre: Science Fiction

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