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Books by MJ Carnal

Liquid Regret

Damien “D’Rey” Reynolds is the lead singer of the hottest new band in the country. He’s talented, he’s gorgeous, and he’s spinning completely out of control. His dark past is threatening to ruin everything he’s worked so hard for. When a story leaked to the press has the power to clean up his image, he doesn’t see another way out.

Mia Lee has spent the past year forgetting about the week that changed her life forever. A chance encounter brings her face to face with the man who has the power to break her heart all over again. She wants the fairytale, but Damien Reynolds is no prince. How far is she willing to go to live out her dream of the perfect relationship?

Being famous comes with a price. The paparazzi are hungry, late nights are filled with women lining up waiting for their chance, and danger lurks around the corner. Sometimes the best security detail in the world can’t change what’s already been set in motion.

Losing what’s most important has the power to shatter the future. In a world full of darkness, can Damien chase away his demons before it’s too late? After a loss that rocks him to the core, can he take a chance on love again? Or will his past be what truly defines him?

Liquid Courage (Liquid Regret 2)

Griffin “Harley” Miles knows the cost of living in the spotlight. As the lead guitarist for Liquid Regret, he becomes the obsession of women everywhere. When one obsession goes too far, the only woman he’s ever loved pays the ultimate price. After burying his wife, along with his future dreams, Harley turns to his old addiction to numb his pain. A friend’s ex fiancé becomes an unlikely source of comfort and Harley loses himself in her toxic charms. As the police scramble to solve the murder, the band pulls together to save one of their own. When the truth comes out, it’s the ultimate betrayal.

Adelaine Jones refuses to watch him give up. Her take no prisoners attitude and fierce loyalty to Harley may be just what he needs to leave his past behind. She is his shelter in the storm and when he needs her most, she’s there to lead him from the darkness.

When life throws you a curve, never underestimate the power of those around you. Revenge is coming, and it’s going to be sweet.

Taming the Bachelor (Moretti 1)
 
Ex marine and bad boy, Mark Moretti, made a pact with his childhood friends to live life to the fullest and never allow a woman to tie him down. After years of success and the world at his feet, he is determined to make that pact a reality. A move back to his beloved Los Angeles threatens to change the future he had written for himself when the shy and beautiful, Sophie Barringer, ends up being the Maid of Honor at his sister's wedding. Sophie has been burned at love. The last thing she needs is a self proclaimed bachelor to turn her head. But her heart may have other plans. Forced to spend a week together in paradise, can they deny their steamy chemistry and stay away from each other or will they give in to lust and take the chance? Can Mark get over his player reputation to take a shot at love or will fate be cruel enough to deny them their happily ever after?
Taming the Playboy (Moretti 2)

Ryan West learned at an early age that forever is never promised. Deciding to live each moment to the fullest, Ryan spends his days as a personal trainer to the rich and famous and his nights in the arms of a vast array of women. As a playboy, his motto is to work hard but play even harder. When his best friend introduces him to his attractive and soon to be sister in law, Ryan doesn’t think twice about throwing caution to the wind and bedding the woman that should be off limits. The sparks that ignite between them are undeniable and he struggles to push her memory from his mind.

Knowing happily ever after only happens in fairytales, Layla Barringer has lived her life with a wild streak of her own. Moving to Los Angeles to be closer to her sister, her rebellion is put to the test during a chance encounter with Ryan. Knowing about his revolving door of women, she decides to enjoy one night with no strings attached.

When personal tragedy strikes, they are left with only two options. Aware of their growing attraction to each other, will they work together and face adversity head on or will fear and heartbreak send them running in opposite directions?

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