Kerry Allen: 2 books

Anna Greene only believes in monsters of the human variety until she learns the two people she dared get close to have both been lying to her about who --- and what --- they are. Now, faced with a new world where vampires and werewolves are real and hunted by a nightmare from her past, she must decide which monster to trust with her life... and her heart.

The first volume in the Lark and Shadow series. Confectionery heiress Reese Hershey intends to leverage her wits, guile, and a shipment of cacao beans into a scheme that will provide for her retinue of miscreants, buy out her freeloading father, and restore her family's honor and fortune, but...