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Author: Tara Newlands | Website
Arizona native, Tara Newlands has been fascinated by books all her life and is amazed by their ability to transform worlds. A graduate of Pima Community College, she is the proud author of the print release, THE DREAM KING which will be re leased as an ebook. She is also the author of the Red Rose publishing release, FOREVER TONIGHT. Nirvana is her fourth title with the third listed under a pen name.
Tara loves to hear from readers of all ages. She is contributing writer to a well known paranormal research site and a contributing writer for a popular romance novel review site.
She has traveled thoughout Southern Mexico, the southwest United States, Scotland and now lives in Hampshire, United Kingdom with her husband and their children.
Published Works & Book Reviews
Nirvana
Jena Childs didn’t ask to be gifted. Yet, her life has been overwhelmed by a psychic power she can’t control. The sexy Londoner’s power to shape plus control electricity separated her from the norm since the day she’d been born. Yet, she never stopped longing for the acceptance that had long been denied her. In an impulsive act to change her living circumstances, Jena is caught using her abilities leading to a meeting that will change her life forever.
Agent for a super secret psychic operations program MI7, Adam Reynolds isn’t looking for anything from the buxom cocoa-skinned beauty he’s been sent to append for involuntarily induction into MI7’s psychic ops program. But, one glance into her deep dark eyes stirs feelings in him he’d accepted he’d never know. The turn of her head and the moistness of her lips bring out a longing for connection to her in him that leads him to put his life on the line to avoid Jena’s capture by his superiors and the psychic crime organization, The Pulse.
Their desire--immediate, strong and undeniable--leads them into each others’ arms, where Adam receives a startling revelation that could mean Jena’s life or death. A thousand lost lifetimes are revealed in his lover’s eyes, leading Adam on a quest to discover the mysterious origins of his own soul and the tie to the woman who walked out of his dreams into his life.
Yet, the dogged determination of a secret enemy has the potential to drive the lovers apart forever. Can Adam, seeking redemption from the damnation of a thousand lost lifetimes, save the woman he loves from death or will a tragic history repeat itself?
Forever Tonight
In a world gone mad, love was the only thing that mattered. Can love keep them together, with hope ringing eternally?
Ann Kipley lives in a world devoid of hope until she discovers a love to sustain her during humankind’s darkest hour. Seattle in 2013 has become a partial militarized zone called "Redclass", after humankind is enslaved by an alien force from the stars. The poor, the unwanted and those still willing to fight mankind’s alien oppressors have been detained there.
Ann’s plaid lonely life is forever changed when a chance encounter with a rebel leader leads her to conflict and love. Brian Williams is a man determined to overthrow the Red class’s alien masters and avenge love lost. His determination leads him to Ann and their lives entwine in ways neither could have dreamt possible.
Yet, when tragedy strikes, will Ann's hope transcend the darkness or will her life forever be night?
The Dream King
Octavian St James is a Luenan magi, a member of a secret magical race whispered of in human legends since time began. He leads one of three councils who oversee and monitor all magical operations on Earth. Octavian lost the love of his life in 1935 in an inconceivable act of vengeance by a rogue mage bent on his destruction.
During a dream quest, he realizes Amanda Carson; a successful Phoenix restaurateur is the lover he lost. In a desperate cross-country quest, Octavian set out to find her before his vengeful enemy can destroy them both.
Amanda believes the caresses of her dream man are mere illusions, yet little does she realize he is real and seeking her with passionate intensity. Can Octavian stop his vengeful rival from recapturing Amanda or will a tragic history replete itself?
Mainstream Romance: Urban Fantasy, Interracial/Multicultural
Reviewer: Susan
Review: Mar 3, 2008
Genre(s): Paranormal Romance, Sci-Fi / Fantasy Romance
Octavian St. James is one of the three powerful wizards that rule over all things magical on Earth. When a vengeful mage tears him apart from his true love, he searches endlessly to find her. He connects to her again from a dream world and now he must find her in the real world before their enemies do. Amanda Carson's life takes a dramatic turn when the man from her dreams appears and brings danger to her.
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