Aarti V Raman

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About Aarti V Raman
Hi, I’m Aarti V Raman, a USA Today bestselling author of contemporary romantic suspense with loveable heart and dizzy heat. Starring hot, possessive, and decent heroes and strong, stubborn, and independent women, these romances are set in a lush world full of passionate danger and emotional peril.
'The Worst Daughter Ever', my desi chick lit novel is an Amazon Top 10 bestseller, among others. It has also been optioned for a screen adaptation. My bestselling Millionaire Foes series is part of the Writers on the Moon Project, on a time capsule to go to the actual moon. I'm also a TEDx speaker.
I’m an amateur poet, aspiring screenwriter, and young adult urban fantasy enthusiast.
I’m also known as Writer Gal. I live in Mumbai with my large and largely loveable extended family in a version of my three favorite words – Happy Ever After.
I always love to hang with you, my dear reader friend. I’ve created Writer Gal’s Reader Pals on Facebook for this reason and I hope to see you there. If not, I’m there on all social media as @aartivraman but I’m most active on Instagram as @aartivramanhastowrite. If free books are your jam, join The Writer Gal Letter and dive into some deliciously angsty romances!
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Nashit Keshav has carved out a simple life for himself.
He is content with raising Thoroughbreds for the most famous Stud farm in India. As a promise and legacy to the man who'd raised him to be a man, his boss, Krishna Bhatnagar. All while keeping the memories of his bloody and violent past from destroying him.
His only ray of light? The boss's daughter and heir to the billion-dollar Thoroughbred Farm in small-town India. Nashit knows he will never be good enough for the brilliant, curvy, and sophisticated surgeon. So, he is prepared to watch Pehel marry a suitable man and inherit the vast fortune she deserves while racing the Season's champion - Pathaan...
Dr. Pehel Bhatnagar has always been the dutiful, good daughter. The only time she rebelled, she got her heart broken. So, when the time comes for her to fulfill the terms and conditions of her father's will by marrying a suitable man, she brings in a ringer - Ben Everton.
The problem? Her father's will executor has to approve of the match. And he looks brooding and possessive every time her would-be fiance touches her.
Nashit was the boy from the dark who attracted her like a moth does light. And he's now grown into an untouchable fortress of a man, a commanding millionaire. Except he still attracts her with his distant eyes and a chiseled six-pack.
Pehel knows not to bash her head against stone. But her heart? Oh, her heart only wants one thing - to Tempt her father's right-hand man into doing something that will ruin them both.
With danger lurking in the heart of the Farm, how long will the spark between Nashit and Pehel take to blaze into an inferno that consumes them both?
Meet the Ruthless Billionaires. They are ruthless, dangerous, powerful, born of secrets, sins, and ambition. Tempting the one woman who makes them burn with dark desires in a lush and dangerous world. Hate is just another word for want and love is the ultimate chase for them.
TEMPT is an age-gap friends-to-enemies-to-lovers billionaire romance cliffhanger duet in the Ruthless Billionaires series. Nashit and Pehel's emotional wild ride concludes in CRAVE.
To save their world, they raced to marry. Now, they Blaze together...
Nihaal's F1 season is not going well. At all! He has to score big with the investors who hold his dream hostage. He has to win all the remaining races if he wants to win the championship. Most of all, he wants to live without the bane of his existence - smart and feisty fixer Mili.
His new wife - who hates his very guts. And possibly wishes him dead.
Mili just came back from the dead a changed woman. All the grudges and secrets that were so important aren't important anymore. The one thing that hasn't changed?
Mili's hate for her brand-new charismatic husband. Or her infernal want for his race-roughened hands and the way this former playboy fits so well against her.
Never is too soon a time to see him... But, after their secret arranged marriage becomes public knowledge and the paparazzi descend on Mili and Bhatnagar Farm, this future Formula One champion has only one choice.
To protect Mili. To keep her safe. And to keep his desirous hands to himself while sharing his life with the woman whose smoky eyes, razor brain, and mile-long legs drive him insane.
The brooding billionaire is afraid he might have finally met his match with the prickly and independent Mili.
Because the last thing she wants is to be safe. Especially as she courts deadly danger head-on.
Nihaal knows the time has come to lay it all on the finish line - his skill, his passion, and his heart... All are set to Blaze.
Blaze is the heat-filled and thrilling conclusion to Nihaal and Mili's explosive marriage of convenience, enemies to lovers romance that began in Burn. It needs to be read after Burn (Ruthless Billionaires).
Formula One golden boy, Nihaal Bhatnagar's future is about to be cemented. As a champion. A winner. But his scarred childhood collides with his bright future, forcing him to return home after fifteen years in exile, to head a billion-dollar horse racing farm in his small town
Nihaal hates it all. But he especially despises the hot fixer who engineers his return while making him mindless with desire.
Mili Iyer's favorite client and friend has just died, leaving her with his dying wish and a new job. She must bring the reluctant prodigy, Nihaal, home, so he can inherit what's rightfully his.
Mili keeps telling herself that Nihaal is only a job. But the brooding bad boy with six-pack abs attracts her as an engine does oil. Even though he’s making her job impossible by trying to turn down the chance to be a billionaire.
When Nihaal learns his father’s unbreakable will demands that the commitment-phobe marries within three weeks, or he loses it all, he has to come up with a plan. Coercing the devious Mili into marrying him in order to save the family’s billions will be nothing but a business arrangement.
But Mili has her own secrets, deadly danger is careening out of Bhatnagar Farm, and what began as a passionate night ends up in the arranged marriage from hell. Now Mili and Nihaal have to Race or Burn...
BURN is a forced marriage, enemies to lovers billionaire romance cliffhanger duet in the Ruthless Billionaires series. Nihaal and Mili's tempestuous story concludes in BLAZE.
Jamie Curran Smith is back in London. And on a mission of revenge.
On his agenda? Destroy the Everton family, the way they tried to destroy him when he was a penniless, orphan teenager.
And he’s willing to use any means necessary to do it.
Even the woman who’d once loved him.
Aaliya Singhania’s company is in the middle of a hostile takeover.
Her CEO fiancé, Patrick Everton, cares more about the business than her.
And the man’s she’s never stopped loving is back in her life!
With millions at stake, can Aaliya really trust Jaime? Or has he become her foe?
Is saving Aaliya more important to Jamie or will he take his vendetta too far by aligning himself with their sworn enemy?
Meet the Millionaire Foes - rising from ruin through ruthless ambition, these self-made tycoons have everything. Except, the heart of the one woman who means everything.
The Millionaire Foe series contains steamy interconnected romances set around the world, each of which can be read as a standalone.
Jacob 'Roark' Jensen is not your typical cowboy.
For one, he is a hotshot Hollywood writer.
For another, he hates anything to do with the small town of Bitterwater, Texas - a. k. a home. And that includes his childhood friend, KC Brent, who is the proverbial homebody.
But Roark is forced to come back to the sprawling ranch they both call home. First as her boss...
And then as the man who desires her. Insanely.
Small town innocent KC clings desperately to the mansion she grew up in.
And works as an engineer for the ranching concern owned by her adoptive grandpa.
Unfortunately, the grandson, Roark, doesn't want KC at home anymore.
Even more unfortunately, she now has to work for him and live with him under one roof.
Worst of all? Her traitorous body wants Roark beyond reason.
But, KC knows that the only thing worse than being Inherited By Her Millionaire Foe is to be taken by him...
Meet the Millionaire Foes - rising from ruin through ruthless ambition, these self-made tycoons have everything. Except, the heart of the one woman who means everything.
The Millionaire Foes series contains steamy romances set around the world, each of which can be read as a standalone.
Former gangster, Devansh Thackeray builds seven-star hotels for a living.
His reputation as an honest businessman is untarnished.
Ansh’s life is perfect, or so he thinks. His past is about to catch up to him.
Kahini Palekar’s life is a nightmare.
She works three jobs to pay off the loan sharks circling her.
But, Kahini doesn’t mind because she also gets to sing. Even if it is at a shady nightclub in Goa, India’s beach paradise.
Kahini’s day of reckoning arrives when her dead brother’s best friend storms back.
Millionaire Ansh offers salvation from her debt and a chance to sing at the most exclusive wedding of the decade.
Although Kahini hates Ansh and blames him for her current predicament, she reluctantly accept his help.
Old hurts are soothed when Ansh gradually reveals his secrets to Kahini.
But, desire changes everything.
As Kahini embraces the spotlight, Ansh is afraid his songbird will fly away after repaying her debt to him.
Can the ruthless tycoon get a second chance at becoming Kahini’s heart song or will the past tear them apart?
Meet the Millionaire Foes - rising from ruin through ruthless ambition, these self-made tycoons have everything. Except the heart of the one woman who means everything.
The Millionaire Foe Quartet series contains four steamy romances set around the world, each of which can be read as a standalone.
A night of terror. A day of reckoning. A passion that sweeps across the world…
Akira prides herself on always choosing the story.
Except, the one time the story chose her.
When terrorists attack the luxury yacht she is onboard in the exotic waters off the coast of South America, Akira’s shot at by them…
And saved by a brooding ex-military mercenary, Brandon.
Compelled to find the reasons why secret millionaire Brand continues playing protector to Akira, she goes on a hunt for the truth.
The truth is dark and dangerous.
The truth is hot and torrid.
And the truth is most likely going to get Akira killed.
Even worse? When she finds out the secrets her grumpy bodyguard is hiding, his betrayal is going to cost her more than her heart…it’s going to cost Akira her life!
To Love Honor and Betray is a novel with high-octane, military romantic suspense starring a feisty and strong heroine and a tortured grumpy hero who only wants to save her!
Meet Her Mercenary Protector – a series of interconnected military romantic suspense novels set around the world, each of which can be read as a standalone.
A royal vow of hate…a broken vow of protection…a final vow of death.
Princess Helena Heinrickson has a ruined reputation to redeem. Royal obligations to fulfill. What she really wants is to save the world. So Lena runs away to the other side of the world and dons an anonymous disguise.
It doesn’t stop the world’s best tracker from finding her…the same man who broke her heart seven years ago. With an assassin’s target on her back, Lena is forced to live with the man her brothers deem worthy enough to protect her. But Lena only deems him worthy of a vow of hate.
Unfortunately, her brooding bodyguard, her older brother’s best friend, just might be the only thing standing between her and utter chaos.
Ex-Marine and black ops agent, Shane McRae is tired of everything. The billions, the bullets, the ghosts chasing him. He’s most tired of the lies he’s told one woman – a young Princess Lena.
When he’s hired to track Lena, he grabs the chance to make things right with the girl he could never forget. Except, this passionate and alluring princess wants nothing to do with him.
With an assassin aiming for Lena, it is Shane’s job to protect her at all costs. And the chaos in his head calms down when he is around his best friend’s little sister. In bed and out of it. He isn’t sure being her bodyguard is going to redeem him in her scornful eyes…He just knows he wants to try.
Those Dangerous Royals is a series full of royal, romantic suspense starring filthy rich, brooding, former military protectors who want a second chance at life and find it in the strong women that are sunshine and redemption.
Renegade is a 100K+ standalone romance set in international locales around the world and starring one tortured soldier and the fiery princess who forces him to love again!
Shiv is a former hacker with no conscience and even less desire to mingle with people.
Especially his pretty and cheerful surgeon neighbor, Naina.
All he wants is to run his bar in peace and forget all the darkness in his past.
But, then that past comes knocking and Shiv has to make a terrible decision.
One that impacts the life of his oldest friend. So, this grumpy loner has no choice but to confide in his neighbor, Naina.
Unfortunately for Shiv, when he begins to trust Naina the dark of his soul craves the light in hers. While his desire for her grows out of control.
And that puts Naina in the crosshairs of those who would harm Shiv...Can Shiv save Naina while knowing he is the true threat to her life?
The Pieces of Me is a millionaire grumpy sunshine romance between two neighbors who are drawn to each other even though they are nothing alike. It is a part of a series of interconnected standalone romances between a band of filthy rich brothers and the strong, hot-mess women who love them called Filthy Rich Geeks!
Her secret crush turns out to be a secret prince! Now she’s under his royal rule.
Sasha waits tables to support her teaching degree at NYU and dreams of being a romance writer. She’s content to crush on her tall, mysterious regular from afar.
She doesn’t count on her crush to have dangerous secrets.
But, a midnight encounter to save his life turns into the ride of her uneventful life. The mysterious customer is a secret prince and a lethal soldier. And he wants Sasha in his castle…and his bed.
Sasha is swept into a world of royal intrigue with a brooding, scarred man capable of only breaking her heart. Wanting him is the worst possible mistake because fairy tales don’t end in happy ever after for commoners. Do they?
Alexander Heinrickson is a renegade royal. Mostly because he chose to serve and protect the innocent instead of just being the spare prince. After his black ops assignment ends, he stays in New York and chooses to work a menial job.
When an attack team comes for Xander, he’s rescued by a feisty waitress. Xander has no choice but to protect her by taking her back to his family castle. Even if she hates him for it!
Wanting Sasha is bad enough when he knows he can never offer her more than a passionate few days. But his wary heart desperately needs Sasha and her sunshine love…even if she ends up paying the ultimate price for it.
Those Dangerous Royals is a series full of royal, romantic suspense starring filthy rich, brooding, former military protectors who want a second chance at life and find it in the strong women that are sunshine and redemption.
Renegade is a 100K+ standalone romance set in international locales around the world and starring one brooding secret soldier prince and the feisty commoner who forces him to love again!
In The Pieces of Me, doctor Naina is hopelessly, recklessly intrigued by her next-door neighbor, Shiv. Especially when she finds out this bad boy hacker has a life-threatening medical condition! Their attraction collides with his dark past and Naina's caught in the cross-hairs...
In Tell Me Your Secrets, single mom Lily knows better than to trust a millionaire. After all, the last one broke her heart and left her pregnant! But, Kit plans to seduce and overcome Lily's resistance...until her billionaire brother shows up for the holidays and his chain of martial arts studio come under attack!
In Love The Way You Lie, luxury cruise employee Sophia is stunned when the bad boy who destroyed her family steps onboard The Lotus Dragon. But this Bharat is a changed man, a devastatingly attractive man. And he wants Sophia more than his own success...or his redemption!
Meet the Filthy Rich Geeks - a band of filthy rich ruthless men who’ve risen up from nothing to conquer the world and everything in it. Can their dark sides be tamed by the women who want their hearts?
His mission is vengeance. Till she comes along…
Krivi retired from the spy business without bringing down his greatest enemy: The Woodpecker, a deadly terrorist. His failure led to a personal tragedy that haunts Krivi, four years later.
So, when his old boss offers him an undercover assignment in Kashmir that might lead to catching The Woodpecker, Krivi comes out of retirement to take down his nemesis.
He doesn’t count on meeting Ziya Maarten, a woman suspected of having ties with The Woodpecker...
Or his unholy attraction to the strong, independent Ziya.
Ziya cannot understand why she is attracted to her newest employee.
Krivi is tall, dark and brooding so he shouldn’t make her pulse race…and he should definitely not know how to defuse bombs!
He does both.
Ziya comes to know of Krivi’s horrific past because it collides with a devastating tragedy in her present.
So, Ziya has to answer the toughest question of them all: How do you trust a man to avenge you when he knowingly broke your heart?
To Love Honor and Avenge is a novel of high octane, military romantic suspense between a sweet but strong sunshine heroine and the tortured and extremely grumpy hero who’s determined to not feel a thing for her!
Meet Her Mercenary Protector – a series of interconnected military romantic suspense novels set around the world, each of which can be read as a standalone.
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