SINNERS BURN : A Dark Gothic Romance of Secrets, Fire & Redemption

SINNERS BURN A Dark Gothic Romance of Secrets, Fire & RedemptionSome secrets are buried for a reason. Some sins refuse to stay buried.When architectural restorer Clara Ashford arrives at the isolated Blackthorn House, she expects crumbling walls, forgotten rooms, and a difficult restoration project. What she doesn't expect is Roman Vale-the enigmatic heir who has spent eleven years haunted by the fire that destroyed his family.Roman survived that night.His younger sister vanished.His father died.And his mother was declared dead.But Roman has never believed the fire was an accident.Neither has Clara.Her own father, Daniel Ashford, was once connected to Blackthorn House, and the deeper Clara digs into the estate's hidden archives, the more she discovers that her father's past is nothing like the story she was told.Behind locked doors lie photographs that should not exist, financial records that powerful people would kill to erase, and evidence of a secret network known as the Black Moth.Then Clara discovers the impossible: Roman's sister may still be alive.As buried truths begin to surface, Roman and Clara are drawn into a dangerous investigation where every answer leads to another betrayal-and the woman Roman believed died eleven years ago may be the person responsible for everything.Their attraction is undeniable.Their trust is fragile.And the closer Clara gets to Roman, the more she realizes that the greatest danger in Blackthorn House may not be the secrets buried within its walls.It may be the man who has spent his entire life learning how to survive them.Because the fire that destroyed Blackthorn was never truly extinguished.It only waited.And when the flames rise again, Roman and Clara must choose what they are willing to lose, what they are willing to forgive, and whether love can survive the truth.In a house built on lies, every secret has a price.Every sinner has a past.And some fires are meant to burn.