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Teasing the Hitman


Alice May Ball - 2021
    You’d know how much they deserve what’s coming to them. Next on my list is the politician. A prime example.But the bouncy intern throws a wrench in my plans.I don’t intend to fall, but if I do, all bets are off.She comes first. Protecting her is all that matters, but things get complicated when feelings run hot.

A New Don


Lexi Gold - 2016
    A forbidden attraction. DONATELLO Since I became head of the family, things haven't been the same. I want to limit bloodshed and take things in a different direction, but with an enemy like Emilio Baldini, that might just be impossible. Saving a prisoner of Emilio’s from certain death probably won't exactly endear me to him, either... ISABELLA Bound, gagged, and kidnapped. Then, finally, saved by a man I have only heard of—Donnie Soriano. But Donnie must never find out I’m Emilio Baldini's daughter. If he does, he’ll probably throw me out on the street—a fate worse than death, as my feelings for the young Don are blossoming into something deep and real. And so is the new life in my belly… **A New Don is a bad boy pregnancy romance with lots of action & thrills. A hot, intense mob love story w/ no cliffhanger, no cheating, and a happy ending!**

Mouth to Mouth


Tessa Bailey - 2018
    Tell that to Rory Prince. He should stay the hell away from Olive Cunningham. There’s one small problem, though. She won’t stop almost getting killed—and with this too-smart, too-sweet girl holding his heart in her hands, Rory is powerless to do anything but keep saving her. Homeschooled from a young age, Olive is now out on her own and discovering the world, one milkshake flavor at a time. Until recently, she has experienced life through books. She’s walked in a million sets of shoes while flipping pages—enough to know that Rory gives her once-in-a-lifetime feelings. If only he would stop trying to protect her…from himself.

Inked: The Ashes MC


Carmen Faye - 2015
    Alex I live and die for my club, and I bury anyone who gets in my way. Nothing else matters. Not until Krishna. Innocent and pure, with eyes begging for a savior. A good girl trapped with a gang of ex-convicts. One look and I know what I want, what I NEED: To corrupt her. To defile her. To make her MINE. and make her scream for more. Krishna He’s a devil—a demon covered in scars, muscle, and tattoos. A devil that took me, claimed me, and used me for his pleasure until I was screaming his name. A splash of ink, a tattoo, and now Alex Gordon thinks he owns me. I should run. I should get out while I can. But each time he touches me. Each time his gravelly voice rumbles in my ear… “You’re mine.” …I know he won’t stop. Not until there’s nothing of the old me left. Not until he’s made me HIS Inked is a full-length, standalone romance novel with steamy hot sex, no cheating, strong language, an HEA ending and NO CLIFFHANGERS. Contains dark and disturbing themes, and over the top sexiness that may be uncomfortable for some readers.

Mr. Perfect


J.A. Huss - 2016
    I just know what I like.A powerful billionaire in a suit wasn’t even my first choice. McAllister Stonewall was never on my radar, I didn’t even know he existed.But I do now.His hands are all over me at work. The heat of his chest pressing against my bare back as he bends me over the desk is the only thing on my mind.He is my most forbidden desires unleashed. He is my new secret obsession. He is my Mr. Perfect.Until the moment I realize… There’s no such thing as perfect.

Dark Needs


T.M. Frazier - 2015
    With blood literally still on his hands, the only thing on Jake's mind is making up for lost time with the woman he loves.Dark Needs is a companion novella to The Dark Light of Day.

Billion Dollar Urge


Jackson Kane - 2017
    To keep Nicole now I'll have to risk my family's billion dollar company and a prison sentence. The game is out of control.But I will make her mine.NicoleAll I ever wanted was to be the first in my family to graduate college. And to pay my New York rent.When my one night stand turns out to be the sex-crazed, Billionaire Myles Quill I'm suddenly invited to the world's most exclusive party.The catch?I have to go as his fiance.Five thousand dollars and absolutely no sex. At least I wont have to worry about rent for a while. It's just one more night. That's not so tough, right? I just won't think about how his ice cold blue eyes make my body shiver, and his flaming tongue makes my blood boil.It's going to be a long, hard night.If we survive the night and the surprise pregnancy test doesn't destroy us, a dark secret from my past definitely will...

Everything for Her


Alexa Riley - 2016
    I watched her from a distance. She wasn't ready for me yet. I didn't approach her and I didn't disturb her, but I never once took my eyes off her.   Mallory Sullivan is ready to start her new life. After graduating at the top of her class, she's landed one of the most coveted internships in the United States. Hard work and determination have gotten her to this moment of living the life she only dreamed of while growing up in foster care.  From the start, I knew that she would be my greatest achievement, so the day I let her go, I set down a path for her. A path to me.   She never expected Oz to be the greatest culmination of those dreams. But sometimes fate determines who you fall in love with. Who makes you lose control. Who owns your soul. And then you realize it wasn't fated at all…  I've wanted to care for and protect her since the first moment I saw her. I've constructed everything in our lives so that at the perfect moment, I could have her, could give her the life she deserves.   The time has come.

Unexpectedly Royal


Jennifer Domenico - 2017
    Tired of my safe, predictable existence, I agreed to let her choose a resolution for me. What started as nothing more than expanding my horizons, shifted course when I met him. Lathan— gorgeous, sophisticated, charming, foreign. He seemed like just the man to shake things up a little, and boy, did he. Venturing into a relationship with him changed my life in ways I never could have imagined. Unexpectedly, I fell hard. I never expected to meet someone like him. I never expected that fairy tales were true and princes in castles really did exist. I never expected that my days of kissing frogs were finally over. There would be challenges, obstacles, fear, but with Lathan I left safe and predictable behind and embraced the spectacular. I'm just a regular girl from Boston, but I’m proof that anything can happen. My something spectacular led to becoming… Unexpectedly Royal.

A Beard and His Flowers


Poppy Parkes - 2021
    Come for the found family created in the midst of the most unlikely of circumstances, stay for the protective mountain man who will do whatever it takes to protect the ones he loves.The mountain men are calling, and we must go . . .This spring, twenty-one of your favorite romance authors are joining forces to bring you a mountain man series to make you swoon. Join us all May long for thick beards, big hearts, and instalove that won’t be denied. The Spring’s Mountain Men series of short, steamy stories is sure to put a spring in your step. *wink* HEAs guaranteed!**Content warning: domestic abuse is lightly portrayed and referenced in this book.

A Down and Dirty Christmas


Lili Valente - 2019
    I want a hell of a lot more than your mouth under the mistletoe tonight...
"Getting snowed in at my abandoned hotel on Christmas Eve with the girl who got away is a stroke of good luck. 
What I do with that luck is sweet, sinful holiday magic...
Snowed in with the Boss
"I'm going to show you what it's like to spend Christmas on the naughty list..."
I'm a gentleman in the boardroom and a boss in the bedroom. I've also been secretly in love with my too-innocent-for-her-own-good executive assistant, Jane, for the better part of two years. 
But any woman on my staff is strictly off-limits. Until the night I'm snowed in at the office with Jane...The same night I discover she's looking for a tutor in the art of seduction...The night I decide to make her mine...
Masquerade with the M
"Leave the mask on, princess, but everything else comes off. I'm ready to see what's mine."
I knew the day I said goodbye to Ivy Prescott that I'd never find another woman like her. 
Now, we're both six years older, and my innocent Ivy has become an irresistible woman who's ready to learn all the wicked things I have to teach her.
Her lesson will begin with a dress, a mask, and an invitation to play all the reindeer games... 
A Down and Dirty Christmas contains three Standalone holiday novellas with no cheating and ALL the dirty talk!

Torn


S. Nelson - 2020
    CheckMove in together after graduation. CheckPurchase engagement ring. CheckPlan on proposing. CheckMy life was going exactly as planned until it all came tumbling down, fate interceding and twisting the trajectory of my life. With my heart shattered, I vowed never to get close to anyone again and I forged ahead, the years passing in a blur. Then I heard that the woman who tore my world apart had returned home, and the heartache and anger I’d kept on a simmer boiled over. But it wasn’t until I discovered her secret that my rage overshadowed any other emotion, including reason.Would I ever be able to see past her deceit and finally get the closure I deserved?

My Boss’s Daughter (Bossed by the Billionaire #1)


Kelli Walker - 2020
    No Cliffhangers and a HEA!

So Much More


Taryn Plendl - 2014
    Blake Patterson has no trouble getting women, in fact as the owner of a popular club, women are practically throwing themselves at him.They couldn’t be further from each other’s type, but when a solid friendship is formed, little by little the lines become blurred.In this struggle between friendship and love, the desire between them becomes too much to resist.What happens when your friend suddenly becomes So Much More?

Mr. Champagne (A Mr. Billionaire Short Story)


Alexx Andria - 2019
    The first time Remi walks into my office, I know she’s going to be mine, she just didn’t know it yet.Sassy, smart, and funny, Remi isn’t like any woman I’ve ever known and I’m hooked. But what my wealth and influence can’t do, one unexpected snowed-in weekend just might!  The Flirt Club does it again!  Hold on tight! We have 14 of your favorite romance authors bringing you hot and steamy billionaires who are about to meet their happily ever afters--only they don't know it yet.  Come along for the ride, again and again. And with billionaires, you know their wallets aren't the only things bulging...  #FlirtClub #billionaire #TheMrShortStories #TheyCallMeMr