Awakenings Series by Michele Zurlo
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#1
Letting Go (Awakenings #1)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 3.90 of 5 starsNo man has ever satisfied Sabrina Breszewski in bed. She doesn’t want a husband, but thanks to her grandfather’s will, she needs one, and soon. Impulsively, she proposes to a stranger in the conference room at the advertising agency for which she works. Jonas Spencer has been married before. He’s a cynic, but the chance to be with the beautiful, powerful advertising executive is too good to let pass... moreNo man has ever satisfied Sabrina Breszewski in bed. She doesn’t want a husband, but thanks to her grandfather’s will, she needs one, and soon. Impulsively, she proposes to a stranger in the conference room at the advertising agency for which she works. Jonas Spencer has been married before. He’s a cynic, but the chance to be with the beautiful, powerful advertising executive is too good to let pass. He accepts Sabrina’s proposal in exchange for the promise of the passion boiling just below the surface, the passion into which she cannot tap. Layer by layer, he peels away her carefully-constructed façade, helping Sabrina find passion and showing her the power was always hers. As Sabrina falls in love with Jonas, she must confront the lingering shadows of his first marriage. Can she help him let go of the past, or will he use it to throw away the future? Note: This book contains BDSM, whipping, and exhibitionism. A Siren Erotic Romance less
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#2
Hanging On (Awakenings #2)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 4.00 of 5 starsFive years after being abused by her boyfriend, Sophia DiMarco has managed to put her life back together. She’s a dominatrix with her pick of willing submissives. For her, sex is about control, and she’s the one pulling the strings. Everything in her life is perfect until she meets Drew Snow, one of the country’s most popular TV chefs. Handsome and charming, Drew gets what he wants, and he wants Sophia. The chemistry is undeniable, but Drew refuses to fall in line... moreFive years after being abused by her boyfriend, Sophia DiMarco has managed to put her life back together. She’s a dominatrix with her pick of willing submissives. For her, sex is about control, and she’s the one pulling the strings. Everything in her life is perfect until she meets Drew Snow, one of the country’s most popular TV chefs. Handsome and charming, Drew gets what he wants, and he wants Sophia. The chemistry is undeniable, but Drew refuses to fall in line. He simply isn’t a submissive. Sophia tries to walk away, but Drew refuses to give up. Can he tear away the barriers to her heart and claim it for his own? less
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#2
Owning Up (Awakenings #2)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 5.00 of 5 starsAn offer she couldn’t refuse… When two handsome brothers offer Samantha Spencer a night of passion, curiosity lands her in their arms. The spirited artist craves a lover with enough energy to satisfy her between the sheets, and these twins deliver a deliciously decadent experience. Their perfect submissive… One night with Samantha leaves Alexei and Stefano wanting more—especially the glimpses they catch of the submissive within... moreAn offer she couldn’t refuse… When two handsome brothers offer Samantha Spencer a night of passion, curiosity lands her in their arms. The spirited artist craves a lover with enough energy to satisfy her between the sheets, and these twins deliver a deliciously decadent experience. Their perfect submissive… One night with Samantha leaves Alexei and Stefano wanting more—especially the glimpses they catch of the submissive within. But a relationship isn’t a business deal, and sometimes even love isn’t enough. With everything on the line, what are they willing to sacrifice for the ultimate dream? Warnings: BDSM, ménage, pony play Note: Portions originally published under Two Masters for Samantha and In Their Hearts. Contains 90% new content. less
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#3
Two Masters for Samantha (Awakenings #3)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars[Menage Amour: Erotic BDSM Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M] Aspiring artist Samantha Spencer has been around the BDSM lifestyle for years, but she has never had a taste of it. When identical twins Alexei and Stefano Morozov propose a night of sensuous pleasure, free-spirited Sam jumps at the chance to experience something new, even though she knows it has to be just a passing fling. She's very close to her family, and she knows there is no way they would accept this unconventional relationship... more[Menage Amour: Erotic BDSM Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M] Aspiring artist Samantha Spencer has been around the BDSM lifestyle for years, but she has never had a taste of it. When identical twins Alexei and Stefano Morozov propose a night of sensuous pleasure, free-spirited Sam jumps at the chance to experience something new, even though she knows it has to be just a passing fling. She's very close to her family, and she knows there is no way they would accept this unconventional relationship. But one night isn't enough for the Morozov brothers. They've found the one woman who can complete them, and they're not willing to give her up. For her, they'll have to pretend to be one man. Samantha isn't comfortable with this arrangement. It feels too much like a betrayal. Can she find the courage to stand up for what she wants and honor the two men who love her? ** A Siren Erotic Romance less
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#3
Serving Sophia (Awakenings #3)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 5.00 of 5 starsWalls of Pain Sophia DiMarco wants a forever kind of love. But finding the right sub isn’t easy. And so she built a fortified wall around her heart to keep her from wanting more. It worked—until Drew Snow walked through her front door and stormed her citadel with one smoldering look. Secret Shame Never having entertained the idea of being submissive before, Drew finds himself enchanted with the beautiful Domme and craving the searing kiss of her dominance... moreWalls of Pain Sophia DiMarco wants a forever kind of love. But finding the right sub isn’t easy. And so she built a fortified wall around her heart to keep her from wanting more. It worked—until Drew Snow walked through her front door and stormed her citadel with one smoldering look. Secret Shame Never having entertained the idea of being submissive before, Drew finds himself enchanted with the beautiful Domme and craving the searing kiss of her dominance. But powerful men like him—he’s a sought-after chef with a television show in the works—aren’t subs, and the price of his submission is secrecy. When tragedy strikes, he must decide whether he’s strong enough to embrace his true nature and Sophia, who has become so much more than a secret pleasure. Warnings: Femdom, BDSM less
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#4
Time to Pretend (Awakenings #4)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 3.75 of 5 starsOne glimpse of Daniel DiMarco sets Alaina Miles’s hormones into overdrive, but she cannot act on her feelings. Not only is he ten years younger than her, he’s a notorious womanizer. When the tension between them escalates into one night of passion, Alaina takes it in stride. It’s a dream come true, but it’s only one night. When a leak in her roof forces her to hire a contractor, Evan Carrico, Daniel’s best friend and secret lover, is the man for the job... moreOne glimpse of Daniel DiMarco sets Alaina Miles’s hormones into overdrive, but she cannot act on her feelings. Not only is he ten years younger than her, he’s a notorious womanizer. When the tension between them escalates into one night of passion, Alaina takes it in stride. It’s a dream come true, but it’s only one night. When a leak in her roof forces her to hire a contractor, Evan Carrico, Daniel’s best friend and secret lover, is the man for the job. It doesn’t take long for Alaina to realize that her attraction to Evan is much more serious than it should be. As she falls in love with them and they fall for her, Alaina discovers their secret, but she wants to wait for them to build enough trust in their relationship to tell her themselves. When she stumbles upon them locked in a passionate embrace only hours after a tragic event, will the explosion destroy everything they’ve built? less
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#4
Giving In (Awakenings #4)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 4.00 of 5 starsEvan—A Dom in love with his vanilla best friend and enamored with a quirky older woman who enjoys submitting to him.Alaina—Burned by love and tired of masking her true nature, she doesn’t want to risk her heart with two passionate younger men.Daniel—He doesn’t see why he can’t have them both.Daniel and Evan have been together—without being together—for nine years. The best friends share everything—except their lovers. When Alaina Miles walks into their lives, all of that changes... moreEvan—A Dom in love with his vanilla best friend and enamored with a quirky older woman who enjoys submitting to him.Alaina—Burned by love and tired of masking her true nature, she doesn’t want to risk her heart with two passionate younger men.Daniel—He doesn’t see why he can’t have them both.Daniel and Evan have been together—without being together—for nine years. The best friends share everything—except their lovers. When Alaina Miles walks into their lives, all of that changes.Alaina isn’t on the same page. Over a decade older, she has things they don’t—a cheating ex, a child, and autism. A second chance at love isn’t part of her life plan.Queen of BDSM Michele Zurlo brings you a scintillating tale of compromise, self-acceptance, and taking a chance on love even when it could cost everything. less
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#5
Letting Go 2: Stepping Stones (Awakenings #5)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 4.00 of 5 starsSabrina Spencer has it all—a loving husband, two wonderful children, and a successful career. So why does her husband think she's not as happy as she could be? Jonas knows that Sabrina should love her life, but as the stress of "having it all" wears on her, he knows he has to do something. Surprising her with a trip to Elysium, a kinkster's paradise, for their fifth anniversary seems like the perfect thing. From the beginning, this trip seems doomed. First she rejects the gift... moreSabrina Spencer has it all—a loving husband, two wonderful children, and a successful career. So why does her husband think she's not as happy as she could be? Jonas knows that Sabrina should love her life, but as the stress of "having it all" wears on her, he knows he has to do something. Surprising her with a trip to Elysium, a kinkster's paradise, for their fifth anniversary seems like the perfect thing. From the beginning, this trip seems doomed. First she rejects the gift. When he finally gets her there and she agrees to spend five days as his complete submissive, he thinks he can finally show her how she can truly have it all. At first Sabrina enjoys submitting to the man she loves, but when it becomes too much and she shuts down, Jonas must use everything in his arsenal to break through to the woman who holds the keys to his heart. less
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#5
Playing Along (Awakenings #5)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 3.00 of 5 starsStephen Galen is a certified Nice Guy when it comes to dealing with women, and he’d found out the hard way that Nice Guys finish last. Burned by love one time too many, he wasn’t looking for anything except a casual liaison.Paget Draven never let an experience pass her by, so when she has the chance to have a casual affair with the man she’s lusted after for two years, she seizes the day.Being with a Dominatrix was unlike anything Stephen had ever experienced... moreStephen Galen is a certified Nice Guy when it comes to dealing with women, and he’d found out the hard way that Nice Guys finish last. Burned by love one time too many, he wasn’t looking for anything except a casual liaison.Paget Draven never let an experience pass her by, so when she has the chance to have a casual affair with the man she’s lusted after for two years, she seizes the day.Being with a Dominatrix was unlike anything Stephen had ever experienced. The more he played along with her scintillating and sexy scenarios, the thinner the boundary became between real life and their playacting. Pushing her away was the only solution to keeping his heart safe.But life doesn’t always follow even the most careful plan. When devastating news rocks Paget’s world, Stephen must decide whether to stand by her or lose her forever.Flaming hot, sweet, funny, and heart-rending, Playing Along is a messy, emotional tale of life, love, and fighting for happiness when everything is on the line. less
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#6
Hanging On 2: Surreal Neal (Awakenings #6)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars[Menage and More: Erotic Consensual BDSM Menage a Trois Romance, M/M/F, with M/M elements, voyeurism, spanking, flogging, sex toys, HEA] Sophia DiMarco and Drew Snow have everything they could possibly want--wealth, property, and true love. So why do they keep inviting thirds into their bedroom? It's the only way for Sophia to spend time with a submissive and for Drew to scratch his itch for having a man in his bed... more[Menage and More: Erotic Consensual BDSM Menage a Trois Romance, M/M/F, with M/M elements, voyeurism, spanking, flogging, sex toys, HEA] Sophia DiMarco and Drew Snow have everything they could possibly want--wealth, property, and true love. So why do they keep inviting thirds into their bedroom? It's the only way for Sophia to spend time with a submissive and for Drew to scratch his itch for having a man in his bed. Neal Purcell isn't looking to tie himself down to anybody again, especially those with money to throw around and a dominant streak. He's been hurt badly, and now he only wants to focus on his career as an up-and-coming chef. When Sophia and Drew hire Neal to work at Sensual Secrets, they have a hard time keeping their thoughts on business. Neal figures he's safe from emotional entanglement with a married couple, so he proposes a casual fling. Can the three of them overcome the obstacles to find happiness together? Note: This book is written in first-person point of view. ** A Siren Erotic Romance less
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#7
Two Masters for Samantha 2: In Their Hearts (Awakenings #7)
Michele Zurlo
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars[Menage Amour: Erotic Consensual BDSM Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M, spanking, cropping, flogging, sensation play, sex toys, HEA] Focused on work, Alexei and Stefano Morozov forget about Samantha Spencer's biggest art showing. She's tired of coming in second on their priority list, so she moves to the island resort they bought for her and invites them to follow... more[Menage Amour: Erotic Consensual BDSM Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M, spanking, cropping, flogging, sensation play, sex toys, HEA] Focused on work, Alexei and Stefano Morozov forget about Samantha Spencer's biggest art showing. She's tired of coming in second on their priority list, so she moves to the island resort they bought for her and invites them to follow. It's not feasible for Lex and Stef to run Morozov Industries from a tropical island, but they recognize the wake-up call Samantha has delivered. They take some time off, fly to Sanctuary, and spend a few days romancing their submissive. Samantha is in heaven as she explores pony play with Lex and salsa dancing with Stef, and business decisions the brothers make now include consideration of her growing popularity as an artist and her responsibilities as a quarter-owner of their new resort. When Lex receives some surprising health news, it forces the brothers to make some hard decisions. Will Samantha's bliss last? less
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