Zero Days Ruth Ware Novels & Stories

Because of his brother's actions, Blake Jones’s life becomes a nightmare. She is to become the Alpha’s slave, but the man hates her and is ready to make her life a living hell. The ruthless Alpha drives Blake to the brink of death several times. Not being able to recognize her as his mate, and his hatred of being controlled, make him a cold, bitter, angry wolf. There is only one thing that can guarantee Blake’s escape: A son. But what will happen when the man she despises and has turned her life into a living hell realizes she is the woman he loves?

"The moment you think of escaping from me, consider yourself dead, Bambolina." These cold words dropped from the lips of sin, from the man whom Serena feared the most, Dimitrio De Luca. Serena knew that her life had come to an end when she caught her mother entangled in a wild whirl of love making with her long time boyfriend, but she never imagined a life beyond all that misery. Sold off to the ruthless mafia lord like a commodity, she was forced to do his bid. She either has to obey his command, or kiss her sweet little life goodbye. Dimitrio could not tell if he had bought her because she looked like what haunted him- all shades of innocence wrapped in scarlet, or because he wanted to rile his rival up. He just knew that he wanted to keep her. Unknown to him, beneath layers of innocence lay a heart that beats for revenge, that longed to drive a stake through his broken heart. She was his nemesis, his sweet punishment, but if she thought a broken heart was the end of it, she had another thing coming with Dimitrio De Luca.

Out to seek vengeance against her sister who killed her in the past, Reborn Liana, the heir of her father's pack gets married to a stranger, Conan, in a bid to stop the engagement between her and the same person who shredded her heart into pieces on her wedding day. Her plans backfired as she was disowned by her parents who were extremely disappointed in her. She was also taunted by her sister who mocked her for getting married to a poor man because of his shabby appearance. Left with nothing, Liana sought a better life for herself only to clash with her sister and later realize that the stranger she got married to, Conan, wasn't who she assumed him to be. What would happen when Liana finds out that Conan was the boss of the company that rejected her father's deal multiple times and what would happen when she finds out that the meek and calm Conan, was the ruthless Alpha of the pack who was responsible for launching attack on her father's pack. How would she react when she finds out that the man she got married to and the man she was starting to develop feelings for was her father's most despised enemy and what would happen when she can't leave the marriage because of the contract between her and Conan? Would Liana and Conan’s love blossom despite the odds that would keep coming their way or would her thirst for vengeance destroy her?

"What if I choose not to go?” His phone rang. “Like I said, it is going to cost you dearly. Do not test me.” Emily was sold to Cedric in exchange for freedom. Waking up to this nightmare after the plane crash, she wished for death. Cedric Monette being a renowned CEO, wants nothing with her but she was the key to his wealth. He kept her on a tight leash until she began getting close to Elliott Budd. He was irrelevant until Emily began weaving her life around him. After unfortunate events, Cedric chased her to the ends of the earth until she was his alone even when her heart belonged to another.

Clara Sterling’s life changes overnight when her family’s billion-dollar empire is ruthlessly sabotaged into bankruptcy. With her father facing prison, Clara makes a desperate, dangerous choice: she enters the Midnight Gala, an exclusive underground auction where the daughters of fallen elite sell their freedom to the highest bidder. She expects to be bought by a stranger. Instead, the final, staggering bid comes from Ares Volkov—the cold, untouchable tech titan who orchestrated her family’s ruin. Ares didn’t buy Clara for her beauty, he bought her for total submission. He forces her into a strict, one-year contract, trapping her in his penthouse as his personal assistant by day and his captive sexual companion by night. Ares vows to use her to dismantle the last remnants of her father's pride. But as Clara fights back against his cruel rules, Ares’s icy resolve begins to crack. Trapped together in a high-stakes game of manipulation and burning desire, Clara uncovers a dark secret: her family wasn’t innocent, and Ares's vengeance stems from a betrayal deeper than she ever imagined. As the line between hatred and obsession blurs, Clara must decide if she is his captive or the only woman capable of ruling his dark empire.

Being locked in an enormous room filled with hundreds of books for the last fifeen years, Seolurrie yearned for the beautiful outside world that she have read so many times in so many books. *** The world shook do hard that it made a whole portion of Seolurrie's room crumble, she was knocked unconscious and when she woke up she saw the dark sky filled with million stars. For a minute she couldn't hear anything and then earsplitting sounds made her ears ring. Loud screams, screeches, explosions, metallic things crashing. Seolurrie went out from the crumbled wall thinking that her wish has been granted. 'I can finally go outside.' Only to fall on her knees from what she saw.

I've been caught in a relationship with a divorced man for eight years. We've broken up and reconciled too many times to count. In the end, I tallied ninety-four breakups and five divorces between us. One more would make it an even hundred, but I'm too exhausted to continue this cycle. The first breakup happened when I was giving him my virginity. Halfway through, his ex-wife called asking him to pick up some bread, and he simply left. The fifth breakup occurred when he abandoned me, newly pregnant, on the highway to comfort his ex-wife who was having complications with her own pregnancy. I ended up in a car accident and miscarried. He arrived at the hospital with his clothes disheveled. Despite all the pain he caused me, I could never bring myself to truly leave him. Our most recent divorce happened for an equally absurd reason. His ex-wife and their child were participating in a family reality TV show that required them to appear as a complete family unit. To protect his ex-wife's public image, he divorced me yet again. When filming wrapped, he called to discuss remarrying. This time I refused, because I'm going to marry someone else.

One night of whispered promises in silk sheets was all it took to turn Sophia Mitchell's world upside down. Walking away from her own wedding was supposed to be the hardest part of her year—until she discovers the mysterious silver fox who gave her the most passionate night of her life is none other than Marcus Henderson: ruthless billionaire, corporate legend, and her ex-fiancé's father. Now she's carrying his child. Every touch is forbidden, every kiss a betrayal, but their magnetic pull is impossible to resist. As morning sickness threatens to expose their secret and family tensions reach a breaking point, Sophia must choose between her reputation and her heart. Marcus Henderson built his empire with iron control, but one taste of Sophia has him risking everything—his marriage, his company, and his relationship with his son. When scandal threatens to destroy them both, will he choose his family legacy or fight for a love that was never supposed to exist? Some mistakes are worth making twice...especially when they feel this right.

Natalia, a young and vibrant daughter of an alpha, sees her fate alter drastically when the dreaded Devil claw wolfpack comes knocking on their door. Against everyone's will , she's offered as a tribute to Draco, the alpha of the devil's claw wolfpack. But what happens when she finds herself entering a love angle with Draco, her people's sworn enemy? Can this love stand ? Or will she pay him for the harm he caused her and her people? While battling with this, there's an enemy in the corner….

BLURB ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** You can’t force me to go with you,” I sneered. “I will carry you myself, Vanessa, if you insist on acting like a kid.” “I‘ll yell out for help, someone will hear.” “And sentence your loved ones to death? I think not,” he squinted. “What was their name again, Alena… Eugene" “Kai, don’t you dare touch my loved ones!” I said in gritted teeth as I walked closer to him, warning him, “Or else I will— He scoffed, and he grabbed my hand. “You will what? Huh?” Tears began to fall freely from my eyes. “Kia, don’t touch the ones I love!” I said in between tears. “We made a deal,” he said, grabbing my hands as I struggled to be free from his grip. “There is no going back. If you ever run away again, I won’t even give you a preview, you will attend the funeral of your loved ones.” his voice was dangerously low. Hot tears fell from my eyes. “I won’t touch you, so that you can suffer for your mistake,” he smirked. “You and I know, the pain is worse than death,” he said in a whisper. I closed my eyes and let tears cascade down my cheeks. I now understood what I had done. Understood that I had made a deal with the monster who was once my lover. I was foolish to think he had changed.