Maria De Souza
Turning Dreams into Stories
The Lost Series
Love Lost, Book 1 in the Lost Series
ISBN-10: 1497555736
ISBN-13: 978-1497555730
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Synopsis:
Love can come into your life in an instant, and leave just as quickly....
Jason Straiz is a New York detective working on a case to bring down a major crime lord.
He keeps his life simple. Work. Family. Friends. Until he meets Selene.
Selene is a lawyer on a mission. Her goal is to bring down the monster that has been terrorizing her for years. When she meets Jason, the attraction is intense.
When Jason comes to her aide after tragedy strikes, he becomes a target.
When her case and their relationship collide, will her secrets destroy a future they could have together? Can he handle the truth about her?
Can love truly conquer all or is there a limit?
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Hidden Heart, Book 1.5 in the Lost Series
ISBN-10: 1500990841
ISBN-13: 978-1500990848
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Vincent Arroyo helplessly watched his best friend, Jason Straiz, get gunned down and was powerless to stop it. Now, Lucio Cardoso has him imprisoned in a country where the law is even more corrupt than its criminals. A little girl’s life hangs in the balance forcing Vin to work for the one man he despises the most until he can find a way to save her and they can both escape.
A routine errand brings him to an art gallery run by a beautiful stranger, Vivianna Santos, and Vin is instantly drawn to her. The more time he spends with Viv, the less time he thinks about going home.
At a masquerade ball for Carnival, Vincent discovers something that leaves his relationship with Viv in shambles. Can Vincent find the revenge he is looking for or is Vivianna the answer to his hidden heart?
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Lost Soul, Book 2 in the Lost Series
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He loved her with all his heart.
He mourned her with all of his soul.
Now, he must forget her…
A year has passed since Jason’s life was turned upside down. While trying to deal with his personal loss, he is given a new boss, a new partner, and a new case.
Vin’s safe return brings news that leaves Jason’s life in shambles. He struggles to find a way past the pain he is feeling. But the only way to get past it, is to forget the one he gave his heart and soul to.
Will Jason be able to move on or will he just be another…
Lost Soul?
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Hidden Destiny, Book 2.5 in the Lost Series
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Julian Straiz has always worn his heart on his sleeve, even as a lawyer. Even though his career is going great, he finds himself wanting more. He wants to have someone to come home to. Someone to talk to at the end of the day, Someone to love.
Bethany Walters has worked with Julian for 7 years now. When Julian offered her a job as his office manager, she quickly accepted. Over time, Bethany has fallen for Julian, but she can’t bring herself to tell him. Julian deserves someone better than her.
Anyone but her.
An unexpected surprise brings Bethany and Julian closer together. Can Julian convince Bethany that she is his Hidden Destiny?
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Innocence Lost, Book 3 in the Lost Series
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He always did things by the book…
But not anymore…
Now, it was all about Revenge.
Jason is on a mission that he might not come back from. He is going to Brazil to bring back Lucio. Dead or Alive.
Jason has a plan to infiltrate Lucio’s club by having his partner, Jocelyn go undercover as a dancer. He is ready to grab Lucio when he sees her.
Selene.
Jason must choose between getting his revenge or saving Selene. Will he be able to stop Lucio or will there be Innocence Lost?
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Hidden Evil, Book 3.5 in the Lost Series
ISBN-10: 1500990841
ISBN-13: 978-1500990848
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Synopsis:
He was broken.
He was dangerous.
She was not going to give up.
Everything Eddie knew was a lie and now he needed to deal with it. He killed for Lucio. He was someone that shouldn’t have an ounce of happiness in his life.
This was his punishment.
Jocelyn saw something in Eddie that she couldn’t shake. She saw the misery and pain that she once felt herself. Once she decided to stay, she knew there was no turning back.
Love isn’t always easy. It can be your worst enemy….
even a Hidden Evil.
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Lost Time, Book 4 in the Lost Series
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Time can heal all wounds…
Jason and Selene are finally home but things are not right between them.
Jason doesn’t know how to feel with everything that happened in Brazil, especially after finding out about his son. A child he thought he lost with Selene.
A child he thought wasn’t his.
Selene never stopped loving Jason and she knows he didn’t either. She just needs to remind him of that. Will it be enough to bring them back together and become a family? Will Selene lose Jason for good?
Can Jason and Selene make up for Lost Time?
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Hidden Virtue, Book 4.5 in the Lost Series
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Patience is a virtue…
After Jessie rescued Angelica and brought her back home, he made it his personal mission to see that she was ok. Especially after finding out she was Captain Cayhill’s daughter.
Angelica was angry and in pain after finding out about her father. When her mother refused to let her back home, she found herself living on the street and having to do the unthinkable when Jessie intervenes.
The more Jessie tries to help, the more Angelica fights back.
Can Jessie help Angelica find her Hidden Virtue before it’s too late?
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