ZARA BELLAMY

Zara Bellamy presents

The Between Us Series

Contemporary erotic romance about desire, power, vulnerability, and complicated adults learning to ask for what they want.

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Book One

The Terms Between Us

She has never had to explain what she wants. He has never once been asked.

Sam Bennett is good at making himself small. Agreeable, useful, careful never to want too much out loud.

Valerie Mercer is not. She runs a boardroom in Boston and has no patience for anyone who mistakes her certainty for permission to diminish her.

One honest conversation becomes an arrangement — rules, trust, and a kind of surrender Sam has wanted for years without ever having the words for it. Giving up control, he finds, demands far more honesty than holding it ever did.

Valerie finds something harder. The man who trusts her that completely may be the only person who has ever seen the parts of her she has never had to name.

The rules blur. The roles stop protecting them. And when Sam sees a possibility in Valerie that she refuses to see in herself, everything they have built may not survive the truth.

Some people don’t find out what they want until they’re old enough to ask for it out loud.

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Book Two

The Roles Between Us

“What do you want?” At fifty-seven, Wendy Davis has never once been asked.

Ten years ago she built a life that belongs entirely to her — a career she loves, a daughter who knows her too well, and an independence she fought hard to get back.

Then she meets Thomas Ryan. Nineteen years younger. Confident without needing to control anything. And far more serious about her than she expects.

He keeps asking the same simple question. The answer turns out to be more complicated — and far more intimate — than Wendy imagined.

As Thomas becomes part of her ordinary days, Wendy discovers how much she likes telling him exactly what she wants. Then an accident pulls her back into the orbit of the ex-husband she spent decades accommodating, and old habits start colliding with the woman she has become.

She thought independence meant never needing anyone.

Now she has to decide whether choosing someone means giving up control — or finally learning what control was supposed to feel like.

She spent years playing the roles other people expected. This time she picks her own.

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Book Three

The Time Between Us

Twenty years ago, Maggie Sloan wanted Christopher Miller and said nothing. Her identical twin said everything.

Marian was bold, restless, willing to take what she wanted even when it came with a cost. Maggie was quieter. Safer. More comfortable keeping desire where no one had to hear about it.

Then Christopher disappeared from both their lives.

Twenty years later, he walks back into Atlanta — and straight into the space between the sisters.

Marian has to face the difference between the past she remembers and the one that actually happened. Maggie has to reckon with a lifetime spent waiting for someone to notice what she never had the nerve to say. And Christopher has to decide whether the connection he once mistook for passion was ever the one that mattered.

As old secrets surface, Maggie learns that being seen is only the beginning. The harder part is speaking — asking for what she wants, trusting someone to hear it, and believing that desire doesn’t come with an expiration date.

Some love stories only start once life has already gotten complicated.

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Book Four

The History Between Us

For nearly thirty years, Nicole and Melissa have been inseparable. For nearly thirty years, their husbands have known only half the reason.

Best friends since high school. Next-door neighbors. And, long before either marriage, each other’s first.

When Melissa lets slip that she and Jason sometimes open their marriage to other couples, curiosity starts quietly moving the boundaries between all four of them. What begins as an experiment in trust gives Nicole and Matt access to parts of themselves they never knew how to ask for.

But old history has a way of becoming relevant.

As Jason begins to notice exactly how much Nicole knows about his wife, a secret kept for three decades starts pressing against the openness all four believed they shared. And when one more hidden vulnerability surfaces, they have to face a harder question: how well can you really know the people closest to you?

The truth arrived thirty years late. It still arrived.

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ZARA BELLAMY

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Zara Bellamy

Zara Bellamy writes contemporary erotic romance about power, trust, vulnerability, and complicated adults learning how to ask for what they want.

Her stories are interested in the space between control and surrender—and what happens when carefully chosen roles stop being enough to hide behind.