Hardin Hellhounds Series by Amber Vant

I may have lit the match the first time, but I wouldn’t be the one left burned this round. The elites run this town, but they aren’t ready for a girl like me.Especially the boys who made it known from the beginning I wasn’t wanted here that one summer I stayed with my father. I hadn’t belonged—I knew that—but now I was coming back. Forced into the one place I despised after my addict mother unexpectedly dies. Only months before my eighteenth birthday... moreI may have lit the match the first time, but I wouldn’t be the one left burned this round. The elites run this town, but they aren’t ready for a girl like me.Especially the boys who made it known from the beginning I wasn’t wanted here that one summer I stayed with my father. I hadn’t belonged—I knew that—but now I was coming back. Forced into the one place I despised after my addict mother unexpectedly dies. Only months before my eighteenth birthday.The worst of them all is my half-brother’s best friend. The leader of the group. The oppressor, my enemy. Those hate-fueled cerulean eyes still haunt me in my dreams. He thinks he can break me, but what he doesn’t know is I’ve already been shattered.I hope they’re ready because I wasn’t the obedient, delicate person they remembered. It’s my turn to watch them simmer. Welcome to the world of the hellhounds.You’ll hate it here.SHATTERED PRINCESS is a full-length new adult high school enemies-to-lovers novel. It is the first book in the Hardin Hellhounds Series and does end in a cliffhanger. less

My once perfectly orchestrated kingdom is crumbling and it’s all because of her. Rory may have disappeared, but like a flame, light will always shine brighter in darkness.She grew up believing she only ever had herself, and maybe at one time that was true, but not anymore. She’s one of us now. I may be on the outs with the hellhounds but that doesn’t mean she’s allowed the same generosity.The pieces of our story are as flawed as they are fragmented but not unfixable... moreMy once perfectly orchestrated kingdom is crumbling and it’s all because of her. Rory may have disappeared, but like a flame, light will always shine brighter in darkness.She grew up believing she only ever had herself, and maybe at one time that was true, but not anymore. She’s one of us now. I may be on the outs with the hellhounds but that doesn’t mean she’s allowed the same generosity.The pieces of our story are as flawed as they are fragmented but not unfixable. There is power in being broken.I will find her, even if that means I have to do it alone. Rory may have given up on us but that doesn’t mean we’ve given up on her.We stick together. That’s our rule. Our law.BROKEN HEIR is the highly anticipated follow-up to Shattered Princess and should be read after book one. less

I never wanted this. Never asked for any of it. The corrupted, chaos of the past is playing catch-up with the present and nothing is as it seems. Everyone wants something. Me? All I want is the truth. I thought this was the end, but it turns out it’s only the beginning. The basis for a much darker twist of fate. Secrets are starting to unravel; relationships have grown fractured. In all this, one thing has become clear. No one will make it out unscathed. No one is safe.Four hellhounds... moreI never wanted this. Never asked for any of it. The corrupted, chaos of the past is playing catch-up with the present and nothing is as it seems. Everyone wants something. Me? All I want is the truth. I thought this was the end, but it turns out it’s only the beginning. The basis for a much darker twist of fate. Secrets are starting to unravel; relationships have grown fractured. In all this, one thing has become clear. No one will make it out unscathed. No one is safe.Four hellhounds. Two families. One ending.Only the resilient will recover. RESILIENT QUEEN is the third book in the Hardin Hellhound Series and should be read after SHATTERED PRINCESS AND BROKEN HEIR. This is the conclusion of Rory and Cole’s story. less

Don’t think just do.That’s been my motto for the majority of my life, and I see no reason to change it now. Not even after my coach warns me that if I want to achieve my dream of going pro playing basketball then I need to start being more responsible. Keep my head down. No controversies. So what if I had one bad misstep—okay several, but this one was my final undoing. In hindsight, drunkenly stealing the mascot from our rival school was not my best idea... moreDon’t think just do.That’s been my motto for the majority of my life, and I see no reason to change it now. Not even after my coach warns me that if I want to achieve my dream of going pro playing basketball then I need to start being more responsible. Keep my head down. No controversies. So what if I had one bad misstep—okay several, but this one was my final undoing. In hindsight, drunkenly stealing the mascot from our rival school was not my best idea. Especially after a photo of me passed out cuddling said stuffed animal is apparently worthy of front-page news these days. I’m told I need to grow up…I don’t want to. Only one small problem. My sister is getting married, and things have suddenly grown more complicated when I’m told my ex-girlfriend is her new maid of honor. The girl I’d spent high school pining over abandoned me without giving me so much as a goodbye the day we all left for college. She’s coming back and I want nothing to do with her, but it turns out in the three years since, she’s been keeping secrets of her own. Basketball is my dream, and I don’t plan on letting anything or anyone get in my way of achieving my goal of making it big. I have an entire summer to revive myself, what could possibly go wrong?Revived Noble is a full-length, new adult romance novel and is book number four in the Hardin Hellhounds Series. It can be read as a standalone but does make brief mentions of situations from previous books. less