DeAnna Kinney
AUTHOR OF YA PARANORMAL, NA ROMANCE AND CHILDREN'S BOOKS
DeAnna's Books
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Charity Rising (Charity Series Book 2)
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In this fast-paced, two-part sequel Charity is finally settling into her new role as alpha female to the Drake pack. With Prom and Graduation approaching, this should be the best time of her life, but something is wrong with Levi—dangerously wrong. With his odd behavior growing daily and her now blackening connection symbol, Charity is spurred into action. It’s a race against time, and any delay could result in the death of the only man she can ever love. Can she save him in time? If so, will their undying love and a stronger-than-ever heart connection be enough to withstand the damage created?
This installment in the Charity Series is fully loaded with everything from unlikely alliances, battles and romance, to humor, mystery, and even betrayal, as well as a few other surprises along the way. You have officially been warned.
Raven's Rose (Charity Series Book 3)
​All of your favorite characters return for this third installment in the Charity Series. Follow Levi, Charity, Eli, Raven, and Wesley as they embark on new adventures, including forbidden love, new friendships, vampire battles, the all-too-familiar chaos, and even tragedy.
This is Book 3 in the Charity Series and is a collection of novellas that interweave the stories of Raven, Eli, and Wesley. It will make you laugh, cry, hold your breath, and make you wish this beloved series would never end.
Charity's Storm (Charity Series Book 4)
In this fourth installment in the Charity Series, Charity is now 24 and very content with her life. Her 5 year old triplets keep her grounded, she is passionately in love with her husband, and her pack is thriving. But when her children begin asking questions about how her father died, painful memories resurface. In a heart-warming dream, her father convinces her that it is time to share those memories with her most trusted mate, Levi, in order to heal once and for all. But will reliving the stormiest time in her life finally give Charity the peace and closure she so desperately needs? Or will it open a door, ushering in a danger that none of them are prepared for?
My Forever June
June Russell is a free spirited artist living her dream life in her recently inherited beach cottage on Oak Island. She is addicted to coffee and clutter, and with her quirks and mother issues, she is perfectly content to be alone, feeling her life is utterly and ultimately complete. But when the adorable Tucker Mitchell helps her out of a sandy situation during an altercation on the beach, the powerful sparks are hard to ignore.
Despite the facts that they are completely opposite and not looking for love, they fall—hard, neither one seeing it coming. And just when they think life couldn’t get any sweeter, illness strikes, blindsiding them both. Will they overcome despite the odds against them? Or, just when they have found each other, will fate play a cruel joke and separate them forever?
CAN LOVE TRULY SAVE A LIFE?
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Exposing Kitty Langley
For almost four years, Kitty Langley has been part of a ‘mean girls’ group called the Bee Hives, the most hated and feared girls at West Windrake High. That is until she witnesses their relentless attack on her former childhood friend. Making a drastic decision, she takes a stand against the dreaded B’s and thus becomes their new enemy and number one target. Now an outcast, not only of the B’s but of the entire school, she will have to pull from her inner strength as she prepares for the persecution she will face in the name of revenge.
Reed Reynolds is not looking for trouble. He just wants to get through his senior year and work on his music in peace. But when he mistakenly kisses Kitty Langley at their annual Masquerade Dance, he is both appalled and intrigued, never having experienced a kiss so powerful. Reed soon finds himself drawn in by this new Kitty and her tolerance for her so called ‘deserved punishment’. But will he endanger himself to defend her against the B’s and the entire school in the name of honor—or more importantly, in the name of love?
Calico Cross is a girl unlike any other, a ‘were’ and different even within her own kind. The only place she feels true acceptance is with her three sisters. The love between them is strong and binding.
On one fateful night, the ruthless pack leader, Creed, attacks, with only one purpose in sight: making the Cross sisters join him once and for all. But the girls have other plans. In a brave act, they flee…leaving all behind for a chance at freedom. As fate would have it, the girls find a refuge in Appleville, where they will seek the solitude they have always wanted, but will they find it?
Their new neighbor, Dane Savage, may be gorgeous, but he’s also rude and obnoxious, giving Calico more than she bargained for. But she’s not planning to let that untamed beast ruffle her fur, and she just might be able to teach him a lesson or two. With the help of her new, unlikely (and dead) friends, Calico may be able to have the life she has always dreamed of… that is if she can stay hidden.
This is a story unlike so many others. This is the story of Calico Cross.
Calico Cross (Cross Series Book 1)
Box of Gaza
​Box of Gaza unfolds a historical, action-packed, thriller romance as the guardians of a priceless relic, an ancient box, struggle to keep it safe at all cost.
Samil, the ruthless commander of Umbra Mortis, an extremist militant cult, is determined to destroy the box and eradicate Neal Tucker, the last heir of guardianship.
Neal makes a desperate plea to his two best friends, Johnny and Tara, and together they swear an oath to protect the mysterious box with their lives. Little do they know that their oath will lead them on a journey that will break them and change their lives forever.
There is one man that can help them, but is he friend or foe? Only time will tell as they are pursued from the mountains of West Virginia to the Statue of Liberty, where the ultimate battle will ensue. Will the lifelong friends find the box in time to reveal its contents and save the world as they know it? Or will this menacing threat find it first and destroy it along with everything—and everyone they love?
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Loving Lily Lavender
(Lavender Series Book 1)
​Lily is 23 and on top of the world. Her wedding planning business is thriving, her beautiful Victorian home is organized, just like the rest of her life, and her rose garden is flourishing. She is in no way looking for a man to complicate her manicured life. Her faith is strong, and she couldn’t be happier.
Lucas is 24 and miserable. Having just been thrust into stardom with the release of his first blockbuster film, he’s running from paparazzi and screaming girls all who want a piece of his flesh. In a desperate attempt to get a grip on his fast declining life, he runs away to a small town, hoping to go unnoticed. But Jasper, North Carolina has a few surprises of its own.
On one fateful night, their two, opposite worlds will collide, and they will have to fight against all odds to protect the kind of love that changes a soul forever.
Leaving a Lavender Legacy
(Lavender Series Book 2)
In this darker sequel, our loving couple, Lucas and Lily Lavender, are struck by tragedy. Struggling with an overwhelming grief and guilt, one of them flees, abandoning the other to face their pain alone. But the one left behind will fight with all they possess to regain what was lost. And just when they think they may actually recover—another wave hits.
Love conquers all—but has their love withstood too much damage to be saved?
Charity Rain (Charity Series Book 5) The Drake Triplets
Thirteen years have passed since we last saw the young Drake triplets, and they are no longer adorable, but smokin’ hot eighteen year olds coming into their own. Their wolf senses are on high alert as they’re learning to control and master the change.
The summer is over and school is about to start. This will bring Glorianna and Journey back home from the summer months spent in Alaska with Raven and Rose, but that is not all. Not only have the girls grown and matured over the summer, but they’ve brought the beautiful Rain, half vampire/half werewolf, with them. It’s chaos at best as the competition between brothers ignites and sends the Drake pack into a spiral of events that may just destroy them all.
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Charity's Light (Charity Series Book 6) Anora's Story
Anora has always been special, the light of her close-nit family. But now, at 18, it is time for her to begin a new chapter in her life, and that means leaving Windrake Mountain, and her beloved family.
She has dreamed of the big city of New York for years now, feeling it calling to her. As she steps out to meet her destiny, she will also find a few things she did not count on. Will these unexpected finds bring her joy or unmistakable heartache? Either way, New York City will prove to alter her life forever, and the lives of everyone she loves.
This is the 6th installment in the Charity Series.
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Charity: A New Beginning (Charity Series Book 7)
What would you do if you woke one morning to the reality that all you once had was now gone? That everyone you loved was gone? Would you have the strength to start over? Well, Charity Bell will have to search deep to find out if she has the strength to rise above her circumstances to win back the man of her dreams…and everyone else she has lost.
The original story…with a hard twist.
Note: Please read all 6 Charity Series books before beginning this one…spoiler alerts throughout.
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Jewels of Sanctum
In the ruins of a war-ravaged Romania, a new battle is brewing between the Saints of Sanctum, and the Ancients of Old. The Saints, a vampire race fighting to save humanity, will use their most talented hunter, Jewels Murphy, to secure an edge against the evil Ancients. The Ancients are a purebred vampire race with one goal; to destroy all of mankind. Jewels and her team are all that stands in their way.
After the latest ambush, the Saints are left painfully outnumbered. The leaders of the Sanctum, desperate for a victory, call on the help of their secret weapon. Jewels, along with the rest of her elite team of fighters, will struggle to complete the difficult mission to defeat the Ancient leader, Romulus.
With her mind solely on revenge, Jewels is blindsided by an unexpected threat; love, and not just by one suitor.
I am Jewels, and the night is my hunting ground.
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A Charity's Christmas: A Charity Series Holiday Novella
It is Christmas Eve and the Drake Pack are all gathered together to celebrate. In her overflowing happiness, Charity is suddenly drawn back to a memory of a Christmas that was filled more with uncertainty than joy, a Christmas that almost changed everything.
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Tender Crossing (Cross Series Book 2)
In this 2nd book in the Cross Series, Calico is now married to the handsome Dane Savage and the Cross sisters are on their own. But missing time with their precious sister will be the least of their worries as new danger creeps in.
This story will see Fancy Cross confronted with an unexpected threat of her own; love, but will her stubborn heart ruin it all?
Double Crossed (Cross Series Book 3)
In this third and final installment of the Cross Series, the twins, Kiki and Tabby Cross have been kidnapped and taken to a hidden bunker, awaiting their first meeting with the mysterious villain known only to them as “The Man”.
Meanwhile, Dane and Blue are escorting Calico and Fancy Cross to the only place they can truly be safe – Windrake Mountain and the protection of Levi Drake’s pack. But “The Man” has plans of his own. Will Dane and Levi be able to find the twins in time? And will they be able to protect them and all the ones they love from what’s coming next?
Running From the Mark
After her mother is taken during a Biblical event referred to as the Rapture, Ellie Brody, along with Gabe and Jesse, find themselves facing unspeakable horrors; famine, plagues, natural disasters, and worse have been foretold to follow. Armed with the knowledge and supplies they need, the three set out on a dangerous hunt to find a secret camp that promises them both safety and provision. In the security of the camp, they can ride out the coming terrors in what the Bible calls the Tribulation.
After days on the run, Gabe and Jesse are captured by an enemy with unspeakable power, leaving the scared and heartbroken Ellie no choice but to push on toward her destination alone. As trial after trial bombard the young woman, will she have what it takes to survive? And if so, will she be able to recruit her own forces to fight for her cause and rescue the ones she loves?
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Christmas at Clove Cottage
Dahlia Dawson is a spunky young woman with a zest for life, but an illness threatens her dreams of a bright future. With her bucket list in hand, she sets out to spend Christmas at one of several Christmas Cottages along the breathtaking Chestnut Lake.
Expecting the brisk mountain air, hot cups of coffee, and a roaring fire to be her only company, Dahlia’s dreams of a Christmas escape do not include a grumpy, stiff neighbor who seems to hate life… and Christmas itself.
Realizing her purpose for coming to Clove Cottage, Dahlia becomes determined, with the aid of a wise old caretaker and his crazy dog, to show the handsome Nixon Chambers the true meaning of a magical Christmas.
~Christmas comes only once year, but Christmas miracles can last a lifetime.~
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I Was a Fairly Hairy, Slightly Scary, "PINK" Werewolf
Mandy Mansley has grown up in the pageant world. She loves shopping, shoes, her cat Bosley, and everything pink. But now, this pink-haired beauty queen is focused souly on winning the Miss North Carolina Pageant. Her attention is redirected, however, when she is attacked by a wild animal on the night of her eighteenth birthday party.
Suddenly, her hearing has improved, her eyesight has sharpened, and she is experiencing unusual behavior, but howling at passing sirens and eating raw meat is not her idea of fun. On top of all that, she may have finally found the man of her dreams.
With the aid of her quirky best friend, her new mission is clear; find the animal that bit her, kill it before the first full moon, or risk remaining a fairly-hairy, slightly-scary, “PINK” werewolf forever.
Saving My Rock Star
Let’s face it, we’ve all had a crush on someone famous. Emma Clark, however, takes her crush to a new level; she is in love with a rock star who has been dead for over twenty-five years.
After a night of tears and desperate prayers, she wakes to find herself back in the year 1975, a pivotal time in the life of her rock star. With the painful knowledge of his untimely death pushing her, she sets out to find a way into his world, to win his trust, and ultimately to save his very life.
This is a time travel romance you won’t soon forget.
Rumor's Out!
For Rumor Gellar, being the most popular girl in school was never something she desired, but she embraces it, wearing it like a badge of honor to inspire those around her. That, however, is all threatened when then new girl arrives. Determined to take Rumor’s place, the deceitful Jessica Handy plays her games, weaves her web, and starts a nasty rumor that triggers a chain reaction with severe consequences.
Rumor, defeated and bruised, has no choice but to dig deep within herself to find the courage to stand tall and face, head on, what’s coming next.
She might be down, but she is definitely not out!