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Justified


Aurora Rose Reynolds - 2014
    Nolan sees Chloe through a window of a bakery in downtown Manhattan. At first sight, something about her calls to a piece of him he thought was lost. Without thinking, he begins watching her, and when the moment presents itself, he strikes, claiming Chloe for himself. For a man who is used to getting what he wants Nolan wont let anyone or anything stand in his way.

Seducing My Ex (I'm Yours, #5)


Tarin Lex - 2020
    They grew up together, joined the Army together, deployed together.But only one of them came back.Now I’ve lost two men—my dad when I was little, and now my brother.It hurt more than I could bear.Heartbreak is for the bees.And roots are for trees.I have arms and legs that can’t stay put. I’m meant to move. To make music. To explore.To run.Until it’s time for me to come back home.WadeShe was beautiful like a sunset is beautiful—most inspiring right before it goes away.I never got stuck on the going-away. She would do that sometimes.She always came back.Bianca was once my dirty little secret.And the love of my life.I don’t know why she ran away. No one in this little town knows.I gave her space. I kept growing, planted roots, like I said I would.I’m still here—a veteran; a captain in the Starlight Police Department.Protecting. Serving.Listening for her siren song.Hey Readers!Seducing My Ex is a short, steamy & sweet, second-chance romance with no cliffhangers, no cheating, and a heart-pounding HEA! This standalone story is book 5 in the multi-author I’m Yours series. I hope you love it!xoxo, tarin

Temptation Next Door


Mia Madison - 2017
    He's got delicious, dark eyes and a hard body that makes my mouth water.How do I know? He's my next door neighbor, and his daughter, Kate, is my best friend!I'll die if they ever find out about my hopeless crush on him.I never dreamed he could feel the same ... but then everything changes.And the consequences are far worse than I ever thought.GavinMy daughter's friend, Lindsay, grew up when I wasn't looking. And now her soft, sweet curves are so off limits it isn't funny.I don't dare go there.But then I do.The fallout from that night is unimaginable.I have to give Lindsay up ... but how can I do that, knowing how good it can be with her in my arms, in my life, and in my bed? ***A steamy tale of forbidden love that has to find a way. Read this standalone novella quickly and enjoy the wild ride and happy ever after before your Kindle melts. No cheating.***

Resolution: Eating In


Tessa Blake - 2019
     But when her boss, Rafe Garrett, hooks her up with a gorgeous new apartment with a dream kitchen and a handsome chef to give her cooking lessons, it looks like three of them are sorted pretty neatly. Claire’s not sure she can trust it—everything is happening so fast. It’s a big leap from single girl heating up cans of soup and eating takeout to … whatever this is that she’s doing with Mason Brody, celebrity chef and star of Knives Out, the cutthroat cooking show. Mason doesn't want to take her out; he just wants to take her. And Claire’s about to learn that sure, eating out is great—but eating in can be pretty mind-blowing, too. It's the New Year! Time to ring your bell with some hot and hunky resolutions! Join 15 of your favorite romance authors as their stories get off... on the right foot this year. Champagne corks aren't the only things popping!

Taken for the Alien Prince


Ruth Anne Scott - 2015
    She can recall nothing beyond the cold ground at her feet and the sheer terror of being captured and brought wherever she was. Only the brief appearance of a beautiful man by her side comforts her, but he soon disappears and she finds herself handed over to a group of strange women who tell her that she has been chosen by the youngest prince of a planet she never even knew existed. She is to become his nurturer, a woman enslaved and expected to attend to his every whim. Will whatever waits for her in her role as a nurturer be worth all of the memories that have disappeared from her mind? Or will she have a chance to escape and return to the world she doesn't remember?

Spring Break Surprise (A Spring Breakers Short Story)


Fiona Starr - 2019
    I am at loose ends for various reasons and nothing sounds better than a month in Cancún during Spring Break. Nothing, that is, until Bridget Blaze--who looks like a goddess come to life—wanders into my bar. She’s here to work… just like me, but the attraction between us is so hot we find ourselves throwing off our obligations almost as fast as we throw off our clothes. It doesn’t take long to realize she’s way out of my league. She’s got it all together, a plan, a career, and no room for a guy who’s still figuring things out. She’s got it all, where do I fit in? * * * * * Is it getting hot in here? We sure hope so! It’s Spring Break season, and your favorite Flirt Club authors have put together some steamy, short stories about sexy times in the sun! So grab a piña colada and take a break while we heat things up for you. We promise you will get hot and bothered with our hunky heroes! Sun, sin, and string bikinis… everything’s going down.

MICHELLE: A Curvy Girl Romance (THE NICE GIRLS' NAUGHTY BOOK CLUB 5)


Lana Dash - 2021