Jenna tried to get out of our corrupt town, but it pulled her back in again. Rent and save from the world's largest eBookstore. Subscribe to read the full book or read the first pages for free! What I wasnt ready for, is how that beauty would pull at my heart. With stories always flowing around her, Loving Lo was the one story that had to get out (new ones are knocking on the door daily now). Ava Lucas, J. F. Harding, Narrated by: Or will Luke write Violet off before they even have a chance to see that they both need to let go of their past, and focus on the future? js.id=id; As the VP of Kings of Retribution MC, I live and breathe club life. Violet Barnes lived a sheltered life growing up, never fitting in except in the books that she loved. Winter loves to bake and cook when she isnt at work, zipping around on her forklift. Who wouldnt want a Dom Torreto look a like in a street racing story? Our catalogue includes more than 500,000 books in several languages. Cancel anytime. You will get an email reminder before your trial ends. After they both get to know each other, they realize that their first impressions was so wrong. The story line keeps you entertained and wanting more. After spending the last 10 years in prison, Zak, former DAMC president, has a few priorities: to reconnect with his brothers, to get drunk, and to get laid. FREE And Luke is so easy to read about mmmmmm lucky Violet! Tired of everything that came with living. It's not who I am. By: I'll do all of that for her, if she'll just shut the hell up and let me. Vi Keeland, and others. If this first book is an indication of the quality of the continuing books, she has a great new series. Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? Luke Jensen lived on the wrong side of the tracks all his life, but that never stopped him from realizing his dream and making it a reality. Condition: New. As a former Green Beret, he runs the club with the same amount of precision and grit he did serving his country. This item is printed on demand. One thing Luke really enjoys is cars and racing - it's in his blood. //, Be the first to ask a question about Downshift. Now, the King of the Street Racing scene, he finally has everything he wants and he won't let anyone take it away from him. Whoops!! With stories always flowing around her, Loving Lo was the one story that had to get out (new ones are knocking on the door daily now). She also has an addiction to anything MC related, her dog Thunder, and Mexican food (Tamales!) But its a good short listen that doesnt really need you to pay attention to keep up with. When Violet stumbles into Luke's shop, sparks fly but neither can let go of the hard lessons they learned growing up. Her previous series was MC based, those books are great. $14.95/month after 30 days. Or will Luke write Violet off before they even have a chance to see that they both need to let go of their past, and focus on the future? Mason Lloyd, Kendall Taylor, Narrated by: There were no outlandish characters or bazaar ideals. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. It seemed a little 180 degree turn, and could have developed a little more smoothly. Violet Barnes lived a sheltered life growing up, never fitting in except in the books that she loved. When Violet stumbles into Luke's shop, sparks fly but neither can let go of the hard lessons they learned growing up. Clean and crisp and new!. Due to sexual content and profanity, this book is recommended for ages 18+. View cart for details. I am seriously considering repaid the next story in the series because I liked the plot so much, but the jury is still out. I cried for Violet, and felt for Luke in his feeling of helplessness in regards to his sister and aunt. One rainy evening the young lady's ride fails to show so Violet offers her a ride home.Thus Luke and Violet meet. I didn't think shit could get worse. There was just enough subject matter regarding the auto racing and its community to explain what was going on and peak your interest, but not so much that it would take away from the budding relationships. Condition: New. But please don't worry, you still have more than 500,000 other books you can enjoy! Then fate dumped a raven-haired beauty in my lap, and all hell broke loose. Her writing flows along so effortlessly it's amazing. It was such a surprise to find this on my kindle today. Even the little sister was great. Until he makes a huge mistake, and he steps over that line between "daughters best friend" and "a woman he desperately wants". An alpha asshole who's actually a good guy with a hard front and a shy, meek woman who stirs and awakens his need to protect, he just has a probem with articulating the right wordswith a slight "insta-love" tangible jump towards the rest of the HEA, Oh boy, where to begin. my only comment is I really wished they had a man do the man parts. Three brothers one little sister should give us the readers some great stories to look forward to. Silent and in the shadows, I don't make my move until I am absolutely sure of everything. I guess it all depends on what Vin Diesel is like in person. Paperback. Winter loves to bake and cook when she isn't at work, zipping around on her forklift. Then she mixed present and past tense verbs, and it was just a horrible mess. Now, the King of the Street Racing scene, he finally has everything he wants and he won't let anyone take it away from him. Downshift starts out fast and continues to fire on all cylinders right up to the end. This, I'm sure, isn't the end of Violet and Luke's story. At the worst possible moment, I made her a reckless promise. Condition: New. 1 title per month from Audibles entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. It was such a surprise to find this on my kindle today. The Bayou Devils MC will bring you to your knees! Strung tight, danger coming at us from all directions, I faltered By: Violet is a Librarian, she lives alone in an apartment block full of elderly people, her parents are dead and she doesn't have friends.. so when a 14 year old student called Frankie, who has been a daily visitor to the Library, needs a lift home because her busy oldest brother Luke had forgotten to pick her up yet again - Violet steps in and takes the stranded girl home. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Neat. Kylie Stewart, Eric Rolon, By: She meets Frankie (Luke's little sister) when Luke forgot to pick his sister up. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Her previous series was MC based, those books are great. Now, the king of the street racing scene, he finally has everything he wants and he won't let anyone take it away from him. Same thing for the aunt's involvement in the story, but overall, it really was a great story. The four years he's incarcerated, he's had no choice but to do the things he's asked to do. Luke Jensen lived on the wrong side of the tracks all his life, but that never stopped him from realizing his dream and making it a reality. Luke Jensen lived on the wrong side of the tracks all his life, but that never stopped him from realizing his dream and making it a reality. Winter Travers, and others. That being said, there were still plenty of feels and action. As the enforcer of The Lost Boys MC, I am used to getting my hands dirty. To continue you must review and accept the permissions and mandatory policies (marked with *).If you need help or more information, contact us at [emailprotected]. So very disappointed. Trying to keep my two-year-old daughter and a hot mess of a woman alive while still protecting my club threw my adrenaline into overdrive. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Luke is the whole package, he is hot, sexy and a race car driver! You better hold on to your seats, your hearts, and your panties for this one ladies. After they both get to know each other, they realize that their first impressions was so wrong. Crystal Daniels, and others. Winter Travers, Jennifer Severino - editor, Narrated by: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. It got to be distracting. I had never read a "racing" book like this before and was unsure I would even like it. Audiobook. I loved the quiet innocence that was Violet. I mean really. They are so great together. Andi Arndt, Sebastian York, Unabridged This is what your bank/card has told us: If you want to continue your subscription, you may need to contact your bank, or you can change your payment information here: Do you have any further concern? Three brothers one little sister should give us the readers some great stories to look forward to. We promised we'd keep it a secret. | Contact this seller, Book Description Paperback. But, after their third or fourth encounter, the plot did a 180 degree turn as Luke saw his mistake and then they couldn't keep their hands off each other and shortly after that they were in love. Not to the point where he was suicidal or anything, but tired enough that he just didnt give a crap anymore. And now, if he doesn't, it will mean a one-way ticket straight back to hell. Riley Kennedys emails keep getting crossed with her male colleague, Kennedy Riley. Nothing special. She enjoys her job as a librarian even if she is sometimes bored. {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; He makes her feel a lot of things she's never felt before. There was just enough subject matter regarding the auto racing and its community to explain what was going on and peak your interest, but not so much th. I wished the other two books were on audio too! This audiobook bundle contains the following:It Ends Tonight, Every Breath You Take, Addicted to Love, and Hopelessly Devoted. Violet Barnes lived a sheltered life growing up, never fitting in except in the books that she loved. lol I can't wait to read Mitch's story. WOW!!! So looking forward to Mitch next. Stephanie Rose, Aiden Snow, Narrated by: Refresh and try again. Haunted by icy blue eyes and a sexy smile, I cavedNow Im caught in a web thats destined to get me killed. I really liked the story and the knowledge of cars was impressive. Well done Winter. Add in one sick bastard trying to pick us off, and I sure as hell didnt need relationship complications. Savannah Rylan. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Or will Luke write Violet off before they even have a chance to see that they both need to let go of their past, and focus on the future?. Two people who didnt like each other in the beginning falling in love.I listened to the book on audible and the voice reminded me of one of the girls in Two Broke Girls tv show.My one and only complaint was about 3/4 in the guy said Princess WAY too much. We are sorry! Being a single dad on the run was never on my radar, but that was the hand I was dealt. The author used the past perfect tense way too often. No one until Luna. Trip, son of the former president of the Blood Fury MC, is determined to resurrect his dead father's destroyed club. Wouldve been great as a duet but this narrator was nice to listen to her voice one of the better women narrator. There is a session opened in another device. Due to sexual content and profanity, this book is recommended for ages 18+. Now, the king of the street racing scene, he finally has everything he wants and he won't let anyone take it away from him. Lack of tone and inflection made the story start to get on my nerves. Books 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are available now with the release of Book 6, Keeping Meg, coming May 2016. The premise of the story was good and the storyline was low angst. They call me Ghost for a reason. She works and she reads! Evander Lennox doesn't do anything he doesn't want to do. I did wish there was a male for the male parts, that being said Jessica Eastwick was a great narrator, kudos for taking on both female and male characters. Don't let the fact that this is a book about racing and if you don't know anything about cars scare you. Frankie kept the story going, and so did Leelee. CJ Bloom, Patrick Zeller, Narrated by: Winter Travers holds nothing back as she gives us hot men who love to drive fast cars! Dual POV's and good narration.Worth a credit? Write to [emailprotected] and we will help you out. This story had so much potential, but the writing was so horrible. Luke was living the life of a single man working non stop to get his garage up and running when suddenly he was the guardian of his 14 year old sister and his two adult brothers living with him..and he wouldn't have it any other way. The characters were well fleshed-out and their personalities were solid and stayed true to each throughout. Language: English. After losing her parents, she forges forward, creating her own little world, content in being alone. By: I couldn't walk away. And then he knocks on her door. This item is printed on demand. It does end with a teenie tiny cliff hanger..but not about this book. So, for all those reasons and that there are far far better and much much 'meatier' listens out there, I personally opt for no don't spend your hard earned credit on this.. but perhaps a $4.95 sale purchase. Crystal Daniels, Sandy Alvarez, Narrated by: Oh boy, where to begin. There isn't one thing about this book that disappointed me. I was a slave to them. Only this time it's not a hot MC she is writing about it's fast cars, beautiful women and a trio of hot hot brothers. {js=d.createElement(s); The publisher (or author) gave us the instruction to take down this book from our catalog. This is the page of Winter Travers on 24symbols. Luke Jensen lived on the wrong side of the tracks all his life, but that never stopped him from realizing his dream and making it a reality. The final two books, Fighting Demon and Unraveling Fayth will be out fall/winter 2016. Don't let the fact that this is a book about racing and if you don't know anything about cars scare you. He is by far my favorite so far!! One night we stopped resisting. The moment I saw Rayne broken and bloodied, I knew I wasn't leaving without her. I loved so much about this book! It was a big OKAY. Here you can see and read his/her books. js.src='https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js'; A promise I wouldn't keep. After losing her parents, she forges forward, creating her own little world, content in being alone. For me, there was nothing exciting here, no riveting plot, no likeable main characters, a bit of angst and drama with a reckless aunt and a bitchy rival but no moving scenes depicting two people in love.. just no depth to the story. After losing her parents, she forges forward, creating her own little world, content Read Full Overview. The women in Winter Travers books are the best!! The book overall felt very real and believable. Once he's free, it takes him 24 hours to get his old job back, his dog at home where he belongs, and an understanding that people aren't as forgiving as he once thought them to be. Winter also has two new series coming out this year, The Asphalt Lords MC series and the Hes Mine Series. Cant stop feeling things for her that a man 20 years her senior should never feel for a girl he watched grow up. He makes her feel safe. Seller Inventory # 3434-ING-9781530501557, Book Description Paperback / softback. This story had so much potential, but the writing was so horrible. Maybe I'd used her, but she'd utterly ruined me. The first time she meets Luke, they dislike each other. WOW!!! It is explained along the way and you aren't lost to what's happening. You ate one taco in two bites? A very sexy, tattooed, and motorcycle-riding man with a dog that looks as savage as he is sweet. Well, on with the review. Her writing flows along so effortlessly it's amazing. Avelyn Paige, Geri Glenn, Narrated by: One-night stands not counting, he adores his life as a single man. It does end with a teenie tiny cliff hanger..but not about this book. Winter also has two new series coming out this year, The Asphalt Lords MC series and the He's Mine Series. Cookies help us deliver our services. Luke and Violet had my total attention. Find a new roommate, finish school, and finally start the future she's been working so hard for. Violet is alone in the world. Or will Luke write Violet off before they even have a chance to see that they both need to let go of their past, and focus on the future?. I can't wait. Blair's life isn't perfect, but she has a plan. The item you've selected was not added to your cart. 24symbols is a digital reading subscription service. }}(document,'script','twitter-wjs'); What good could come of loving a woman if he could never promise her forever, when he willingly puts his life on the line every day? By: Will Violet give Luke a chance to prove he's not just another gear head? That being said, there were still plenty of feels and action. I'm sorry but I have to tell it like I felt it and sadly Luke and Violet's love story was a very light contemporary romance, it's not memorable and I wouldn't wish to visit it again. All Mitch wants to do is give Scarlett what she needs and deserves but with the walls Scarlett has built around her heart, Mitch can't find a way in. Cancel anytime. Seller Inventory # 3530737237, More information about this seller Seller Inventory # 6666-ING-9781530501557, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Something went wrong. I loved Downshift from the first page to the last. Um, they were not. The narrator has potential but she needs more practice and elocution lessons to loose her strong accent. Winter has eight books total planned for The Devils Knights Series. The author used the past perfect tense way too often. Luke was fabulous. Shipping: Wed love your help. To create our Luke Jensen lived on the wrong side of the tracks all his life, but that never stopped him from realizing his dream and making it a reality. Skip this one one audible, maybe try to find it in an ebook. It helps given the position I am in. Downshift, Book 1 of the Skid Row Kings Series, is available now with the second book in the series coming out August 2016. Will Violet give Luke a chance to prove he's not just another gear head? DNF @ 70 percent. Will Violet give Luke a chance to prove he's not just another gear head? Im going to be honest and admit that I have read this book twice before, hearing it was fantastic. I really enjoyed this. become his baby sister guardian!! She enjoys her job as a librarian even if she is sometimes bored. Violet was pretty awesome, too. One wild night. Luke loves his car and racing. If you are looking for a book about racing, romance, and people making it from the wrong side of the tracks then read this one. Winter Travers, "Downshift" was a great read! When Violet stumbles into Luke's shop, sparks fly but neither can let go of the hard lessons they learned growing up. DNF @ 70 percent. 4.5 stars the ending felt very rushed I had more questions than answers about Luke and Violet. By: Troy Duran, Jillian Macie, Narrated by: Ive always kept my emotions in check. Thomas Davids, Frank J Miller, Harmon Gamble, and others, Narrated by: A deadbeat father, a mother who never wanted her, and a grandmother who could care less created the perfect recipe to ensure Karmen built a wall around herself and never let anyone in. Plus there was no ending per say. Lani Lynn Vale. Paperback. Now, the King of the Street Racing scene, he finally has everything he wants and he won't let anyone take it away from him. Let us know whats wrong with this preview of, Published This is another great book by Winter and it will be another great series. There isn't one thing about this book that disappointed me. Then she mixed present and past tense verbs, and it was just a horrible mess. The local police department, Manning Grove PD, is another, since they dont want to see their small town once again overrun by outlaw bikers. The first time she meets Luke, they dislike each other. This specific ISBN edition is currently not available. When her past comes back to haunt her, Karmen has no one to help her. They are so great together. By: Love this book, love the author, definitely recommend this book. If this first book is an indication of the quality of the continuing books, she has a great new series. Do you need any help, or more information? I had to give up. The life he chooses to live is a simple one. Downshift is the debut book to a new series called Skid Row Kings. My priorities were my club and my family. So looking forward to Mitch next. A place for everything, and everything in its place. Please try again. Now, the King of the Street Racing scene, he finally has everything he wants and he won't let anyone take it away from him. Violet Barnes lived a sheltered life growing up, never fitting in except in the books that she loved. However, instead of being grateful Luke isn't happy.. and, due to a misunderstanding, he misjudges Violet and callously shows his contempt and dislike for her.. which lasts for their first few meetings - but then things change and Luke begins to see her in a new way.Luke and his two brothers run the busy Skid Row Kings Garage, they all live together and they are heavily involved in Street Racing with Luke being the driver. I'm a loyal member of the Demented Sons MC. Yes, it was THAT GOOD! Luke is the whole package, he is hot, sexy and a race car driver! But then again is it the character or the actor playing the character the author was picturing as her muse? John Hong, By: This one was a surprise. Unfortunately it may have cost me a few brain cells. Violet Barnes lived a sheltered life growing up, never fitting in except in the books that she loved. OMG. There was more conflict in the story than our main h's low self-esteem. My best friend's kid sister had grown up into a spitfire I couldn't resist. I've been deep in the reading trenches of dark and twisted romance for a while so it felt nice to read something that is more low-key and "real life." The narrator would not be bad as a juvenile voice but not okay for a late 20s or male. After a horrible marriage, Haggard has zero plans of ever finding a woman again. Ive known Ella for years. Luke was fabulous. by Winter Travers. The first rule is?!?! Taos was tired. This book is about the oldest brother Luke and Violet the shy librarian, street racing, jealousy from old foes and dealing with the loss of much loved parents. Itll be a long, difficult road as the new president attempts to rebuild the club from the cold ashes left behind. I did not feel as connected to the characters as I wanted to feel. Luke was a prat to her at the start, but he redeemed himself quite quickly, once he realized he was so totally wrong about her. Except sometimes life nails you like a freight train. Sean Crisden, Ava Lucas, Narrated by: Bad blood and bitter memories are only some of the obstacles Trip has to overcome. Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Winter Travers is a devoted wife, mother, and aunt turned author who was born and raised in Wisconsin. Signed - Downshift: Skid Row Kings Series by Winter Travers (English) PB Book, {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. April 27th 2016 Cant stop wanting her. hope they complete the rest of the series. It's what to come for the next book!!!! Simple. Jeanne St. James. His brothers were great, and their interplay with Luke was funny. Abel LeBlanc, better known to his brothers as Riggs, is president of the Kings of Retribution MC, Louisiana Chapter. Alexander Cendese, Stephanie Rose, Narrated by: Luke Jensen lived on the wrong side of the tracks all his life, but that never stopped him from realizing his dream and making it a reality. Melissa Barr, Paul Brion, Narrated by: Except, he's never met someone who didn't want his help. Nothing prepared me for her. And nothing was funny. Winter Travers. A ghost from the past, she barreled in wanting something from me I wasnt prepared to give. By confirming your purchase, you agree to Audible's. Now, the King of the Street Racing scene, he finally has everything he wants and he wont let anyone take it away from him. As President of the Demented Sons MC, I dont have time in my life for a woman. Luke Jensen lived on the wrong side of the tracks all his life, but that never stopped him from realizing his dream and making it a reality. The story line keeps you entertained and wanting more. I wanted more, but it was an okay book to pass the time. After a horrible breakup with her ex, all I wanted to do was protect her. Had me smiling and laughing a lot of the time. Seller Inventory # APC9781530501557, Book Description Condition: New. I also didn't feel any chemistry between the h/h and I was underwhelmed with the sex scenes too. One thing Luke really enjoys is cars and racing - it's in his blood. Violet Barnes lived a sheltered life growing up, never fitting in except in the books that she loved. I was so disappointed because this book had serious potential. Also she cant do a male voice and its hard to figure out which character is talking. I loved this book! Help other users to discover new readings. Frankie kept the story going, and so d. So very disappointed. A year ago my life went to shit, and every priority I ever had changed. The writing was juvenile and an editor was definitely needed. The book overall felt very real and believable. Scarlett James is running from a life she never wanted but was too afraid to leave. Its not easy running a chapter and raising a teenager alone. There were errors in the story that should have been fixed prior to audio being released such as narrator repeating same line twice and her voice was the same for all the characters so when POV changed I had issues. I usually skip over books like this. But hey, at the time of writing this, three other people have given it 5* so what do I know!!? Joe Arden, Tieran WIlder, Narrated by: When Violet stumbles into Luke's shop, sparks fly but neither can let go of the hard lessons they learned growing up. Condition: NEW. In my reviews of the her other books, I complained that the plot was just a little too simple for me. Paperback / softback. After losing her parents, she forges forward, creating her own little world, content in being alone. I loved , adored, and enjoyed every moment of this book. She also has an addiction to anything MC related, her dog Thunder, and Mexican food (Tamales!) It is explained along the way and you aren't lost to what's happening. Go get it NOW! LOVED LOVED LOVED Luke & Violet. But at least she's living, thanks to the help of a good Samaritan.