Promised to the Colonel, Betrayed by Blood

General Grant McAllister won a war for his country, only to have the President threaten his family and demand his surrender. The woman he loved is now the First Lady, and his own wife is a pawn in a deadly game of power and betrayal. Torn between loyalty, vengeance, and the lives of everyone he loves, Grant must decide: obey, rebel—or rewrite the fate they wrote for him.

As accusations and secrets unravel, the protagonist is swept into a deadly standoff between shifting alliances and hidden agendas. The emotional stakes soar as trust is shattered, true identities are revealed, and the battle for survival becomes a test of loyalty and wit. With betrayal lurking at every turn, the characters are forced to question who to believe—and how far they’ll go to protect their own.

General Nathaniel Quinn is hailed as a living legend—until a ruthless enemy’s betrayal shatters his invincible myth. Surrounded, hunted, and bleeding, Quinn must face the truth: not even heroes are safe when the Old Fox sets his trap. As the Civil War’s deadliest showdown erupts, Quinn’s fate—and the Republic’s—hang by a single, blood-soaked thread.

A letter from home is the only thing keeping a disgraced clerk sane as he’s swept into a doomed frontier war—until a legendary commander with a seven-foot blade emerges to rally the broken and betrayed. But the myth is a mask, the victories are illusions, and every promise hides another lie. Trapped between merciless Dakota riders and the wilderness, the survivors must hold a nameless spring against impossible odds, gambling everything on water and hope. When the truth rips away every comfort, the clerk faces a final, brutal choice: cling to the past, or follow a madman into one last, desperate assault. What would you risk for the chance to go home—when home may already be lost?

David Pierce was born to privilege, but when the President targets his family, he’s forced to risk everything in a hopeless rebellion. Hunted by old friends and haunted by the ghosts of his father’s legacy, David must gamble his life, love, and loyalty for a shot at freedom. With the nation’s fate and his own heart on the line, he’ll have to choose: surrender or burn the world down.

My little sister died as a decoy so the Sullivans could survive, and my father called it fortune. Now orphaned and branded by betrayal, I’m forced to serve the girl who once humiliated me—my childhood tormentor, now my master. But as secrets, blood money, and forbidden promises bind us, I’ll do whatever it takes to make them all pay for what they stole from me.

At sixteen, you’re snatched from a Georgia train platform, chained to strangers, and dragged to the front lines as cannon fodder. Each step costs you blood, but a mysterious big brother figure risks everything to keep you alive—even when the army wants you dead. Betrayed by your country, you cling to hope and brotherhood, but survival means choosing who you’ll become in a world where mercy is weakness.

Caleb enters a deadly game where kindness is a weapon and betrayal lurks behind every promise. With his girlfriend’s life hanging in the balance, every choice could be his last—unless he can outwit the rules, outlast the competition, and trust the untrustable. The prize is $100 million, but the real cost may be his soul.

At my engagement party, my world shatters when my best friend exposes the truth: the wife I thought dead has been waiting, betrayed and broken, for a decade. Her family has stolen everything from her—her money, her freedom, even her hope—forcing her into a coffin wedding to erase my memory. I’ll risk everything, even parachuting from a jet, to save the woman I abandoned and claim the love I swore to protect, even if it means turning my powerful fiancée into my enemy.

On the night of our engagement, my perfect fiancé was found in bed with my younger sister, destroying both our reputations in front of the entire town. He claimed to have taken advantage of her, choosing her honor over the love he promised me—leaving me to face the shame, heartbreak, and whispers alone. But the real truth is darker, and in Savannah, betrayal is a family tradition.

I drugged Caleb to force a marriage, but he’d rather see me ruined than save me. When a coup turns me from governor’s daughter to prisoner, Caleb chains me to his bed and makes me pay for every sin—his words and silence cutting deeper than steel. After my suicide, I wake up on the day I doomed us both, given one last chance to undo the scandal that destroyed our lives.

My mother betrayed our country and traded my innocence for her own ambition, casting me as a pawn in her ruthless game. Forced into my stepbrother’s bed to escape my predatory stepfather, I became the ghost princess of a house built on blood and lies. Now, guilt and forbidden love threaten to destroy what little I have left—unless I betray him, too.