Product Description He will do anything to have her. Arabella Anthony has everything she’s ever wanted: money, power, and a place at the side of Tampa’s most eligible bachelor, Alejandro Guerrero. Sure he’s ruthless, manipulative, and controlling but he understands her. And values her rare ability to see lies. It's a power some would do anything to possess. When a devastating loss forces Arabella to face the truth, she must find a way to escape the life she thought she wanted. But deception weaves a tangled web, and Arabella realizes that the easiest person to lie to is yourself. Deceived is a full-length (75k+) paranormal romance/urban fantasy. Recommended for 18+ due to language and sexual situations. Deceived is the second book in a 4-book series. While the plot wraps up, this book does end in a cliffhanger which continues throughout the series. Burned (Book 1) - Available Now Deceived (Book 2) - Available Now Exposed (Book 3) - Available Now Divided (Book 4) - Releasing 2022*The Burned Series deals with subject matter that may be sensitive for some readers.* Review "Emotionally devastating in the best possible way." -Fang-Freakin-Tastic Reviews "This book touched me deeply...quite intense." - Amazon Reviewer "An amazing follow-up to Burned." - Amazon Reviewer From the Back Cover Arabella Anthony sees lies. Hey dance across everyone's skin in a never-ending torment, visible only to her. Her curse is a hot commodity. She uses her power to her advantage, gaining wealth, prestige, and a place at the side of the most powerful man in Florida. Arabella finally has everything she's ever wanted...Or does she?After a shattering loss, her perfect world suddenly doesn't seem so perfect. And she realizes that sometimes the easiest person to lie to is yourself. About the Author J. Nichole Parkins loves drama - as long as it's fictional. She twists the real and imagined, weaving elements found in folklore and myth to create emotional reads with a punch. Mother of three and full-time maternal health advocate, she lives in a state of organized chaos. She fled south to escape the snow, although she spends the majority of her time avoiding the sun. Head in the clouds as often as it is behind a screen, she is never without a story brewing or a book (or three) in her purse. She can be found in quiet places, which is her natural habitat. Approach cautiously, she tends to run.
