Books with author Sherry Ficklin

Fans of The Last Czars, a Netflix original series, will love this decadent look at one of the most intriguing monarchs in history…Don't miss the series dubbed a “must-read romance” by USA Today and “An entertaining and racy read” by Library Journal.“A must read romance!”~ Serena Chase, Special for USA TODAY Before she can become the greatest empress in history, Sophie will have to survive her social-climbing mother's quest to put her on the throne of Russia—at any cost.Imperial Court holds dangers like nothing Sophie has ever faced before. In the heart of St. Petersburg, surviving means navigating the political, romantic, and religious demands of the bitter Empress Elizabeth and her handsome, but sadistic nephew, Peter. Determined to save her impoverished family--and herself--Sophie vows to do whatever is necessary to thrive in her new surroundings. But an attempt on her life and an unexpected attraction threatens to derail her plans.Alone in a new and dangerous world, learning who to trust and who to charm may mean the difference between becoming queen and being sent home in shame to marry her lecherous uncle. With traitors and murderers lurking around every corner, her very life hangs in the balance. Betrothed to one man but falling in love with another, Sophie will need to decide how much she's willing to sacrifice in order to become the empress she is destined to be.In a battle for the soul of a nation, will love or destiny reign supreme?Fans of the hit TV show REIGN will devour this scandalous glimpse into the life of one of the most vibrant women in history. This series is complete with all three books available to read today.Novels inThe Stolen Empire Series by Sherry D. Ficklin:Queen of SomedayQueen of TomorrowQueen of AlwaysThe Winter QueenThe Hollow QueenThe Broken QueenAlso, check out Sherry D. Ficklin’s Historical Romance The Canary Club Fresh out of jail, "Bad Luck" Benny is desperate to care for his struggling family, even if that means once again landing on the wrong side of the law. Masie, the daughter of a wealthy gangster, has the voice of an angel and gun smoke in her veins. A pawn in her family's bid for control of the city, she turns to an unlikely ally who might be the only person able to spring her from her gilded cage. Two worlds collide in this compelling story of star-crossed lovers in gritty prohibition-era New York.The Canary Club

Sixteen-year-old Farris Barnett is a girl with a big heart and a mouth to match. Recently relocated to sunny North Carolina, she’s all too pleased to be leaving her old life—and the stigma of her troubled past—behind her. A new school, new friends, and not one but two hot guys vying for her attention, life certainly doesn’t suck. But just as things seem to finally be going her way, a series of computer hacks puts her newfound happiness—and the lives of the people she loves—in jeopardy.Farris must put her amateur sleuthing skills to work and uncover the identity of the person behind it all before they graduate from harmless tampering to all out murder, even if it means risking her own life in the process. And unfortunately for Farris, the guy she’s falling for just happens to be the prime suspect.

A decadent look at one of the most intriguing monarchs in history…“A must read romance!”~ Serena Chase, Special for USA TODAY If her time at court has taught Catherine anything, it's that there is no room for weakness in Imperial Russia. With the Empress' health failing and rumors of a change in the line of succession, her place in the royal line is once more in jeopardy. Tormented by her sadistic husband and his venomous mistress, Catherine must once more walk the fine line between pleasure and politics—between scandal and survival.When her young son becomes the target of those rebelling against Peter's reign, Catherine will have to rise up to protect herself, her child, and her nation from his unstable and potentially catastrophic rule. This means putting herself at odds with the most dangerous man she's ever known, trusting those who once proved to be her enemies, and turning a nation against its sovereign. In the ultimate battle for the crown, new alliances will be forged, loyalties will be tested, and blood will be shed.Don't miss this breathtaking conclusion to the Stolen Empire series! Fans of the hit TV show REIGN will devour this scandalous glimpse into the life of one of the most vibrant women in history. This series is complete with all three books available to read today.Novels inThe Stolen Empire Series by Sherry D. Ficklin:Queen of SomedayQueen of TomorrowQueen of AlwaysAlso, check out Sherry D. Ficklin’s new Historical Romance Series The Canary Club Fresh out of jail, "Bad Luck" Benny is desperate to care for his struggling family, even if that means once again landing on the wrong side of the law. Masie, the daughter of a wealthy gangster, has the voice of an angel and gun smoke in her veins. A pawn in her family's bid for control of the city, she turns to an unlikely ally who might be the only person able to spring her from her gilded cage. Two worlds collide in this compelling story of star-crossed lovers in gritty prohibition-era New York.The Canary Club (Available October 2, 2017)Glitter and Gold: A Canary Club Anthology (Available Now)

A decadent look at one of the most intriguing monarchs in history…“A must read romance!”~ Serena Chase, Special for USA TODAY Sophie—now Catherine, Grand Duchess of Russia—had a tough first year at Imperial Court. Married at sixteen to Grand Duke Peter, heir to the throne, and settled in their own palace, things start to look up. As a new day dawns, Catherine thinks only of securing her future, and the future of their country, during one of the greatest political upheavals of her time. Fighting desperately against forces that try to depose the Empress Elizabeth and put the young Prince Ivan on her throne, Catherine soon finds herself in the middle of a war brewing between her beloved Prussia and her new empire. While navigating the fragile political landscape, she quickly realizes that she has only begun to discover the tangled web of deceit and infidelity woven over the lavish court of Oranienbaum Palace.When a strange and delicate alliance forms between the young couple, Catherine glimpses a future of happiness, only to see it vanish at the hands of those who still seek to end her life—and prevent her reign. Out of favor with the empress and running out of options, Catherine must sacrifice her own innocence on the altar of Russia if she is to save the nation and herself. To survive, she will have to do the unthinkable, betray those closest to her and become something greater and more dangerous than she ever imagined she could be… a queen.Don't miss the series dubbed a “must-read romance” by the USA Today and “An entertaining and racy read” by School Library Journal. Fans of the hit TV show REIGN will devour this scandalous glimpse into the life of one of the most vibrant women in history. This series is complete with all three books available to read today.Novels inThe Stolen Empire Series by Sherry D. Ficklin:Queen of SomedayQueen of TomorrowQueen of AlwaysAlso, check out Sherry D. Ficklin’s new Historical Romance Series The Canary Club Fresh out of jail, "Bad Luck" Benny is desperate to care for his struggling family, even if that means once again landing on the wrong side of the law. Masie, the daughter of a wealthy gangster, has the voice of an angel and gun smoke in her veins. A pawn in her family's bid for control of the city, she turns to an unlikely ally who might be the only person able to spring her from her gilded cage. Two worlds collide in this compelling story of star-crossed lovers in gritty prohibition-era New York.The Canary Club (Available October 2, 2017)Glitter and Gold: A Canary Club Anthology (Available Now)

What if the one thing you never meant to hold on to, is the one thing you can’t let go of?” Losing Logan is the perfect stand alone, stay up all night, laugh, cry, and love binge reading worthy novel. When Zoe finds herself recruited to solve a murder by her handsome childhood friend Logan, she finds herself in way over her head. Not only is she in danger because a murderer is on the loose, but she’s falling hard for the one guy she can never have.“One of the best books I’ve ever read!” ~ Amazon Reviewer”First off, I want to say that the story isn't depressing, it's actually strangely heartwarming. ’Losing Logan' was fun, mysterious, heartbreaking, and heartwarming. I laughed, I cried, I fell in love.” ~Little Paper Rose Reviews”I couldn’t put it down!” ~Amazon ReviewerNormally finding a hot guy in her bedroom wouldn’t irritate Zoe so badly, but finding her childhood friend Logan there is a big problem. Mostly because he’s dead.As the only person he can make contact with, he convinces Zoe to help him put together the pieces surrounding his mysterious death so he can move on. Thrust into his world of ultra popular rich kids, Zoe is out of her element and caught in the cross-hairs of Logan’s suspicious ex-girlfriend and the friends he left behind, each of whom had a reason to want him dead. The deeper they dig to find the truth, the closer Zoe gets to a killer who would do anything to protect his secrets. And that’s just the start of her problems because Zoe is falling for a dead guy.If you love Losing Logan, read Haunting Zoe, a follow up story told from Logan's point of view.

As a princess of the Romanov Empire, Elizabeth has enjoyed a life of luxury and privilege. But the sudden deaths of her parents leaves her unprotected—awash in the dangerous tide of her family’s political rivals. When the supreme council crowns her half-nephew Peter II in her place, Elizabeth is left with no title, no power, and no allies. Now little more than a bastard in the eyes of the world, she is sent to serve in the palatial home of Prince Menshikov—the real power behind the boy king. But Elizabeth refuses to fade quietly into the background. Determined to uncover the truth behind her mother’s murder and expose the men who mean to rule Russia in secret, she grows closer to the handsome young king and swears to protect him and his rule at any cost. But the forces that oppose them are as dark as they are far-reaching—and this time, Elizabeth could lose more than just her title…Don't miss the series dubbed a "must-read romance" by the USA Today and "An entertaining and racy read" by School Library Journal. The Hollow Queen is a scandalous glimpse into the life of one of the most vibrant women in history.

Rule #1 Demons LieOrphaned by an unspeakable evil, Aria Dupree is the last of her line. A powerful witch tasked with guarding the boundaries between our world and the world of demons who prey on humankind, Aria has gone rogue. Now she’s out to find and destroy every single gateway into our world and kill every demon that she can find--including the one who murdered her mother. But, as it turns out, hunting is the easy part; it’s graduating high school that might kill her. Red Prairie Texas isn’t just another stop on her demon hunting world tour and an unlikely alliance might be exactly what she needs to keep from becoming a slave to the very darkness she’s been fighting against. Because the devil is coming down to Texas--and only Aria can keep all hell from breaking loose.DEMONS LIE is the first in a dark paranormal series full of magic, monsters, and mayhem. Perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare's Mortal Instruments series or Margaret Stohl's Beautiful Creatures saga.

Save money when you order the complete boxed set of The Stolen Empire series by Sherry D. Ficklin. This complete set includes Queen of Someday, Queen of Tomorrow, and Queen of Always. No cliffhangers, no waiting, read the whole story together! Don’t miss the series dubbed a “must-read romance” by the USA Today and “An entertaining and racy read” by School Library Journal. Fans of the hit TV show REIGN will devour this scandalous glimpse into the life of one of the most vibrant women in history.The Stolen Empire series is a decedent look at one of history's most scandalous queens, Catherine the Great of Russia. Beginning with her humble origins and culminating with her coronation, this series offers a fanciful glimpse inside the life of the dynamic, strong young woman who won the hand of a king, the heart of a nation, and, ultimately, sacrificed her own innocence on the throne of an empire. The trials and tribulations of court life left their scars on young Sophie—the girl who would be Catherine, but she faced down every obstacle with the courage and grace of a queen.

"A must read romance!"~ Serena Chase, Special for USA TODAYFar from the shores of England, another Elizabeth was born to rule a nation…The daughter of Peter the Great, Elizabeth is a princess by birth, yet a warrior by blood. Never content to be a pawn in the game of men, Elizabeth is destined to sit upon a throne. But when her father’s sudden death leaves her mother and sister at the mercy of the scheming Privy Council, she will have to abandon her beloved Russia in order for her family to survive.This is not a fairy tale.And Elizabeth is not an average princess.She is a Romanov—one woman in a line of powerful female rulers who will change the fate of Russia forever.Don't miss the series dubbed a "must-read romance" by the USA Today and "An entertaining and racy read" by School Library Journal. Fans of the hit TV show REIGN will devour this scandalous glimpse into the life of one of the most vibrant women in history. This series is complete with all three books available to read today.Novels inThe Stolen Empire Series by Sherry D. Ficklin:Queen of SomedayQueen of TomorrowQueen of AlwaysThe Winter QueenAlso, check out Sherry D. Ficklin's new Historical Romance Series The Canary Club Fresh out of jail, "Bad Luck" Benny is desperate to care for his struggling family, even if that means once again landing on the wrong side of the law. Masie, the daughter of a wealthy gangster, has the voice of an angel and gun smoke in her veins. A pawn in her family's bid for control of the city, she turns to an unlikely ally who might be the only person able to spring her from her gilded cage.Two worlds collide in this compelling story of star-crossed lovers in gritty prohibition-era New York.The Canary Club (Available October 2, 2017)Glitter and Gold: A Canary Club Anthology (Available Now)Catherine the Great, Historical Romance, Historical Romance Regency, 18th Century Romance, Russian Royalty, Steamy Historical Romance, Love Triangle, Historical Fiction Biographical, Young Adult Fiction, Royalty Romance

~*~*~*~*~Readers' Favorite 5 Star Series~*~*~*~*~The teen detective series fans of Veronica Mars have been waiting for... Still reeling from her devastating loss, Farris is barely holding it together when she's approached by a covert government agency. When they make her an offer she can't refuse--a shot at catching the people responsible for the death of her father--she's all in. But success will mean forging new alliances, leaving behind the people she loves, and trusting an old enemy. The mission will take her far from the safety of home and into the middle of one of the most dangerous places on earth. If she succeeds, she might finally get the closure she needs. If she fails, it's not just her neck on the line but that of her handsome new partner as well. Things are changing for Farris, and for the people around her, but change doesn't always mean for the better.How far will this clever young detective go for a shot at revenge? Trouble is only a keystroke away...

Fans of The Last Czars, a Netflix original series, will love this decadent look at one of the most intriguing monarchs in history…Long before Catherine was great, Elizabeth was destined to rule the Romanov empire…The last true Romanov, Elizabeth has once again been denied the throne of Russia. Grieving and isolated, she struggles to protect the few loved ones she has left. But when Empress Anna’s health begins to fail, Elisabeth’s very existence becomes a threat to Anna’s plans to place her chosen heir, the infant Ivan, on the throne. Knowing only one of them will survive, Elizabeth enters into a dangerous alliance with Anna’s former lover in the hopes of not only returning the crown to its rightful line, but also rescuing her nearly bankrupt nation from the hands of an enemy king determined to bring the country under his rule. Desperate and willing to sacrifice anything—and anyone—to her gambit, Elizabeth must make her final choice between the destiny that was promised to her and the one man she might truly love. The Hollow Queen is a scandalous glimpse into the life of one of the most vibrant women in history.Don’t miss the series dubbed a “must-read romance” by USA Today and “an entertaining and racy read” by School Library Journal.Fans of the hit TV shows like Reign will devour this scandalous glimpse into the life of two of the most vibrant women in history.Novels inThe Stolen Empire Series by Sherry D. Ficklin:Queen of SomedayQueen of TomorrowQueen of AlwaysThe Winter Queen/i>The Hollow QueenThe Broken Queen

When one reckless night leads Farris Barnett to the washed up body of a dead classmate, she's as willing as everyone else to write it off as a suicide. That is until cryptic messages start coming in from someone who knows the truth, and they want Farris on the case. Her love life in turmoil, Farris turns to the only person she can trust to help her get to the bottom of things, Cole, a notorious playboy and friend on the verge of becoming much more. Putting her emotions aside and her detective skills to work, she begins to unravel the life of a victim who might just have been the guiltiest of them all.With her life—and her heart—on the line, Farris will confront a killer with a secret so shocking not even she could have decoded the truth.The biggest bombs, the ones that do the most damage, are the ones you never see coming.