N. E. Henderson

He was left with a resentful heart. She never shared the savage truth. But when the shocking facts cry foul, can passion still run hot? Rockstar Jamie Hart’s soul is an open wound. Finally holding the papers to end his toxic marriage, he’s shocked when his childhood sweetheart walks back into his world for another twist of the knife. And when he discovers she was kidnapped long ago and gave birth to a son he never knew about, he’s desperate to make up for eighteen years of lost love. FBI agent Jenna Thomas can barely figure out how to explain her life. Abducted at seventeen and beaten within inches of her life, she’s now a strong single mother driven to slam human traffickers behind bars. And after discovering her former flame knows everything, she can’t shake the distant memory of his fingers exploring her body. Emotionally confused but excited to indulge in his long-concealed craving for her, Jamie sees red when he learns his only soulmate has become close with her reformed captor. But Jenna’s dark history and street-crime training are their only hope when someone else goes missing. Can they save a life and reclaim their stolen harmony? Have Mercy is a provocative standalone romantic suspense novel. If you like steamy dialogue, jaw-dropping secrets, and battered heroes, then you’ll adore N. E. Henderson’s gripping second-chance love. Buy Have Mercy to beat the darkness inside today!

Have Mercy

A new adult standalone romance about a good girl in love with the bad boy. Only he doesn't want her. It's a friend / enemies to lovers book.

More Than Lies

The New American Mafia - Book 1

Bad Princess

A sexy, fast-paced suspense debut book that's the first in a series. She thought silence was her best option-until the past threatened to ruin her future. I was doing fine. Great. My past wasn't even a blip on my radar. Then they betrayed me. That's when I met him-the beginning of the cord to my ugly past unraveling. I can't allow that happen. No one is ever supposed to know . . . - This is not a standalone book. Silent Guilt is now available and the conclusion of Nick and Shannon's story.

Silent No More

She thought silent was her best option—until the past threatened to ruin her future. I was doing fine. Great. My past wasn't even a blip on my radar. Then they betrayed me. That's when I met him—the beginning of the cord to my ugly past unraveling. I can't allow that happen. No one is ever supposed to know . . . A sexy, fast-paced debut romance book that'll leave you begging for more. ***This is NOT a standalone book. This story concludes in Silent Guilt.***

Duet, Book 1

I've spent years pushing her away. She thinks I hate her, but really, I know she deserves better than a college dropout turned tattoo artist. She's the good girl, the complete opposite of my bad boy nature. But something about her kind eyes and heart-shaped face has always caught my attention, not that she has ever realized that with how I treat her.I'm not a one-woman man, and I won't allow myself to hurt Tara in that way. Her mother makes her believe she'll never be good enough. I won't do the same when I know it's me that'll never measure up to the man she deserves.But when tragedy hits home, I can't watch another tear fall from her beautiful face, so I took something I should never have touched.Then I let her believe a lie. I stayed silent while her heart broke in front of me. She walked away. I didn't stop her. I should have because I learned the hard way-lies lead to consequences you're never prepared for.

A More Than Standalone, Book One

I've spent years pushing her away. She thinks I hate her, but really, I know she deserves better than a college dropout turned tattoo artist. She's the good girl, the complete opposite to my bad boy nature. But something about her kind eyes and heart-shaped face has always caught my attention; not that she has ever realized that with the way I treat her.I'm not a one-woman man and I won't allow myself to hurt Tara in that way. Her mother makes her believe she'll never be good enough. I won't do the same when I know it's me that'll never measure up to the man she deserves. But when tragedy hits home, I can't watch another tear fall from her beautiful face, so I took something I never should have touched. Then I let her believe a lie. I stayed silent while her heart broke in front of me. She walked away. I didn't stop her. I should have, because I learned the hard way-lies lead to consequences you're never prepared for.

A Standalone Romance - Book One

Dirty Blue

Can a marriage survive manipulation and lies?She was hellbent on making her father disown her. Her rebellious attitude and the color that marred her snowflake skin was proof of that, so I used that knowledge to my benefit. I promised her hate and blood. Instead, what she got was my heart and a weak man on his knees in front of her. She was never supposed to be my bride. She was the daughter of a rival family, not even of Italian descent. She was from a different culture. Sasha Nikolayev was my vice. I was an addict for her. I would have said and done anything to chain her to me-so that's what I did.

The New American Mafia - Book 2

Dark Prince

Falling in love with the enemy wasn’t supposed to be detective Brianna Andrews future. But so much has changed for Bri. She went from a single woman with no responsibilities to a mother overnight. Quickly, she learned everything it takes to love and protect an innocent child—even taking a bullet. She would do the same for Drago. She put her career on the line for him She knows Vincent Acerbi is the link to everything. He’ll stop at nothing to get what he wants, and Bri will do everything in her power to take him down; even putting her morals on the back burner. There’s more to a badge than a hero. Sins may be committed in the name of justice—because she will save the future she never knew she wanted; she’ll save her family. This time, she’ll be the one pulling the trigger.

Dirty Justice Book Three

Dirty Sin

She fell from grace the second her lips touched his. He only meant to dirty her up, not keep her. Brianna Andrews was tasked to find criminal evidence that would put an Acerbi behind bars for life. Instead, she got involved with the very man she was supposed to handcuff all while keeping a life-altering secret from Drago that she should told him from the beginning. Keeping Gabriel’s true identity from Drago is the least of her worries. The baby she’s spent months caring for and bonding with is gone. Taken. Sebastian Diaz barged into her home and stole two precious lives from Bri. If she’s going to save one of them she can’t allow despair, hate, or sorrow to get in her way. She’s after more than just Gabriel’s safety. She wants an eye for eye.

Dirty Justice Book Two

Dirty War

A War Of Hearts And Fate

We were high school sweethearts. One day she disappeared after class and didn’t come back. She left me high and dry. I was angry. I took it out on her by sleeping with her best friend. Then she showed back up months later with story I didn't believe. I was done.
Fast forward 18 years and my band made it, I married her best friend after she got pregnant, and now I have a seventeen-year-old son who’s stuck in the middle of our divorce.

Out of the blue, I saw my ex again. Feelings arose I thought I buried years ago. She’s still mine. I proved it against a wall after a heated argument. I found out there’s been no one else since me, and now that I’ve had her again, I’ll make sure there is no one else.

Then I met her son, and he looks just like me. He’s also seventeen and best friends with my son.

Have Mercy 

The New American Mafia continues . . .Can a marriage survive manipulation and lies?She was hellbent on making her father disown her. Her rebellious attitude and the color that marred her snowflake skin was proof of that, so I used that knowledge to my benefit. I promised her hate and blood. Instead, she got my heart and a weak man on his knees in front of her. She was never supposed to be my bride. She was the daughter of a rival family, not even of Italian descent. She was from a different culture. Sasha Nikolayev was my vice. I was an addict for her. I would have said and done anything to chain her to me-so that's what I did.

He'd let his past go, forgotten his guilt-until he thought his sins would break them apart. She wasn't in my cards. No woman, long-term, was. Happy, all-consuming love didn't exist in my house growing up. And I'll never take a chance only to end up being just like him. But then I laid eyes on her, and all that went out the window. When an opportunity presented itself I made her mine, but in doing so, I caused her unimaginable pain, and I set in motion things I'd never imagine I had been a part of . . . - This book is the conclusion of Nick and Shannon's explosive & steamy romance.

Silent Guilt

We were high school sweethearts. One day she disappeared after class and didn’t come back. She left me high and dry. I was angry. I took it out on her by sleeping with her best friend. Then she showed back up with a story I didn’t believe. I was done.

I married her best friend after she got pregnant, and now I have a seventeen-year-old son who’s stuck in the middle of our divorce.

But then I saw my ex again. Feelings arose I thought I buried all those years ago. She’s still mine. I proved it against a wall after a heated argument. I found out there’s been no one else since me, and now that I’ve had her again, I’ll make sure there is no one else.

Then I met her son, and he looks just like me.

He’s also seventeen and best friends with my son.

Do you ever really get over your school crush when he never once glanced your way? I was the only daughter of the Italian American Mafia Boss on the east coast. After my mother was murdered, he made sure the world forgot he had a daughter. I had to pretend to be the girl I've never been: meek. There's not one submissive bone in my body, but I had to look and act the part. Matteo De Salvo is the only person that has ever made me nervous. My skin itched around him and my throat closed up. I watched him from a distance, the defiant part of me hoping he'd catch me. He did.But to him I was a creep. To the girl he knocked up our senior year of high school, I was a nuisance who threatened her claim on him. Spoiler alert: she didn't get him either. Six years later, Matteo is a single dad and boxing champion. And me? I'm a full-fledged member of the family. I no longer hide, despite my father wishing I did. I run multi-million dollar businesses. I couldn't care less about what Matteo is up to these days. I'm over him.So, when I walked into a dive bar to save my friend's life, why did I save Matteo's instead?

The New American Mafia, Book One

Do you ever really get over your school crush when he never once glanced your way? I was the only daughter of the Italian American Mafia Boss on the east coast. After my mother was murdered, he made sure the world forgot he had a daughter. I had to pretend to be the girl I've never been: meek. There's not one submissive bone in my body, but I had to look and act the part. Matteo De Salvo is the only person that has ever made me nervous. My skin itched around him and my throat closed up. I watched him from a distance, the defiant part of me hoping he'd catch me. He did.But to him, I was a creep. To the girl he knocked up our senior year of high school, I was a nuisance who threatened her claim on him. Spoiler alert: she didn't get him either. Six years later, Matteo is a single dad and boxing champion. And me? I'm a full-fledged member of the family. I no longer hide, despite my father wishing I did. I run multi-million dollar businesses. I couldn't care less about what Matteo is up to these days. I'm over him.So, when I walked into a dive bar to save my friend's life, why did I save Matteo's instead?

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