Books with author j. lynn ward

The #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling phenomenonSome things are worth waiting for . . . Traveling thousands of miles from home to enter college is the only way nineteen-year-old Avery Morgansten can escape what happened at that fateful Halloween party five years ago—an event that forever changed her life. What she never planned on was capturing the attention of the one guy who could shatter the precarious future she's building for herself.Some things are worth experiencing . . . Cameron Hamilton is six feet, three inches of swoon-worthy hotness, com-plete with a pair of striking blue eyes and a remarkable ability to make Avery want things she believed had been irrevocably stolen from her. Getting involved with him is dangerous. Yet ignoring the simmering tension that sparks between them—and brings out a side of her she never knew existed—is impossible.Some things shouldn't be kept quiet . . . But when Avery starts receiving threatening e-mails and phone calls, she's forced to face a past she wants to keep buried and acknowledge that someone is refusing to allow her to let go of that night when everything changed. If the devastating truth comes out, will she resurface with one less scar? And will Cam be there to help her?And some things are worth fighting for . . .

The Virgin's Daughter, known to some as Katie and others as Sis, is on the run. Not just from the unknown people who have been killing those that have protected her since before she was born. Now she's on the run from Erin, her first love and the head of the secret society formed to protect her. Because Erin betrayed her and Matt, another of her protectors who she's also come to love.During the next forty days of her life, Katie won't just be running from Erin, though. She will also be running towards her future. But, what future? A life where she can have what she's had to forfeit up until now? Or a life where she finds and fulfills the mystery of her existence?

How could I have known so many years ago, when I first learned about – and began to question – my existence, that there were no real answers?There were stories. Most of them true. But they were only stories, with no answers in them. And, try as they might, none of my protectors had ever been able to find the truth that would explain me.Truth that might have saved so many lives these last months. Lives lost protecting me, my honorary uncle among them. How many more lives would be lost to save mine? Because so many people wanted to find me for so many reasons and would go to any lengths for those reasons. Any lengths at all. In the end, would my life be lost to them, also?Because, despite all the attempts to figure me out, no one had been able to so far. I was a complete mystery. An enigma. A phenomenon.Because my father wasn’t really my father. The truth was, I had no father.I was – I am – the virgin’s daughter.Book one of The Virgin's Daughter series.

How could I have known so many years ago, when I first learned about – and began to question – my existence, that there were no real answers? There were stories. Most of them true. But they were only stories, with no answers in them. And, try as they might, none of my protectors had ever been able to find the truth that would explain me. Truth that might have saved so many lives these last months. Lives lost protecting me, my honorary uncle among them. How many more lives would be lost to save mine? Because so many people wanted to find me for so many reasons and would go to any lengths for those reasons. Any lengths at all. In the end, would my life be lost to them, also? Because, despite all the attempts to figure me out, no one had been able to so far. I was a complete mystery. An enigma. A phenomenon. Because my father wasn’t really my father. The truth was, I had no father. I was – I am – the virgin’s daughter.