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One Night Bride (Sisters From Hell Book 2)
Marika Ray - 2021
Or my bank account with seven figures from my coaching business. But according to my frenemy, the girl who invited me to her bachelorette party at an exclusive resort in Lake Tahoe, I was just a sad, lonely girl without a man by my side. I’d show her who was living the dream by finding a tall, dark, and handsome man to rock my world for one night.I accomplish everything I set out to do in life, and that dark haired stranger was no exception. Unfortunately, I didn’t plan on him standing on my doorstep three days later, calling me his wife.It was only supposed to be one hot and pleasurable night. He wasn’t supposed to ruin my business with his risky proposition to save his own. And I definitely wasn’t supposed to develop feelings for the cowboy who knows how to wear a pair of jeans. They say to bring your A-game to the negotiating table, but we may find out the hard way there’s no winning in love….or one night stands.
Humiliating Revenge
T. Christensen - 2018
What he had endured was more humiliating, so she swallowed the uncomfortable emotions swirling in her stomach trying to crawl their way up her throat…” Olivia Crawford was ‘famous’ for being the rich, snooty, spoiled town princess. Ever since she could remember girls whispered and pointed at her. Boys gawked at her, but didn’t dare approach her. Now she was in college, in the same town, with the same people who never forgave her for callously dumping the boy who had become the town celebrity. Calum Breen was the adored, easy-going, captivating high school athlete. He didn’t know who Olivia was at first and then he didn’t give a damn. He pursued her until he had her and then Olivia made it crystal clear her uppity reputation was more than deserved. His humiliation, at her hands, and anger drove him to the MMA. Now he was back to prove who was better than who. He was no longer the gullible, love struck boy; he was a hardened man who had learned to defend himself. And he was going to enjoy teaching Olivia how sweet payback is. “In case you haven’t noticed you are the one waiting on me hand and foot. Did Daddy finally come to his senses and realize you weren’t a princess, but a selfish, vain stuck up bitch?” Calum’s path for revenge takes some unexpected turns and he learns not everything is at it appears. If you enjoy a Romantic Young Adult Novel with a Hot Alpha Male and a Determined Heroine, this is the book for you! (A guaranteed HEA with 94,577 words)
Claimed By Him Box Set
Alexis Winter - 2019
Just Friends I didn’t know what I was missing until I had her in my bed. Only, she’s determined not to fall for me. I’ll do whatever it takes to prove to her I’m the man she wants…the man she needs. Even if that means ruining every other man for her…including my own ranch hand. She thinks I’m going to walk away? Not happening. She’s mine…Forever. Protect Me The arrogant bastard is back… After one too many failed relationships, I promised myself I was done with men…Then Tyler pressed his muscular mountain man body against mine and that vow I made? It went out the window. Then he left with no explanation other than a pathetic goodbye note. But it’s fine, I’m fine. As long as he doesn’t kiss me or touch me or look at me, I’ll be fine! Scratch what I said before because I'm so screwed. Baby Shock Brooding, hotter than hell and everything I shouldn’t want… Ethan Brighton, ex-military, soon to be cop and oh, my best friend’s older brother. The moment I had that first taste, I was addicted. He’s determined not to notice me. Not to give in. Will I forever be his dirty little secret now that I’m carrying his baby? Business & Pleasure Rich. Arrogant. So drop-dead sexy you’re ready to sell your kidney just to touch him. Oh and did I mention he’s technically my new boss? All I have to do is follow the rules. 1. Don’t sleep with the sexy, arrogant, man-whoring boss. 2. Don’t drool every time you look at his perfectly chiseled face and rock-hard body. 3. But mostly…don’t let him know you want him just as bad. Then again…rules are meant to be broken. Baby Mistake How to destroy your career in three easy steps… Step #1: Sleep with your boss. Step #2: Get pregnant by your boss. Step #3: Quit your job and run away from your problems. Now I’m pregnant, jobless and oh, I haven’t told the father… He already has his perfect life, I don’t need to be reminded I’m carrying his mistake. Fake It I can fake anything for fifty grand… Including being the pretend fiancée to Mr. Sex-on-a-stick himself, Cameron Styles. Chicago’s most successful, ruthless lawyer and douchebag extraordinaire.
The Prince's Special Bride: Royal Romance (Romancing the Royals Book 1)
Devika Fernando - 2016
When his sister invites Marie to the palace, their lives collide and leave them both fighting their forbidden attraction. Prince Christian has no place in his life for love or for a woman who doesn’t fit into the royal scheme of things. But vivacious Marie steals his heart and puts all he has lived for at stake. When the media gets wind of their affair, he has to make a difficult decision. Will the unlikely couple have a chance at a happy ending? * * * This is a full-length book of more than 83,000 words, and there are two chapters of bonus material added at the end. The romance novels of this series are reminiscent of bestsellers by Nora Roberts that also involve irresistible princes bent on making an exception to the rule. Each book in the series can be read as a stand-alone with a 'happily ever after'. There are no cliffhangers, although some characters will reappear in the sequels. Book 2 – The Prince’s Stubborn Bride (available now) Book 3 – The Prince’s Surprise Bride (available now)
A Rehearsal for Love
Alexandra Warren - 2016
Unfortunately, barriers in the form of half-assed attempts at getting a college education, a less than supportive mother, and the lack of dance classes in her area stand in the way of achieving her ultimate goal. But that all changes once choreographer Blaise Anthony comes to town, bringing both his experience in the dance industry and a brand new dance studio. Malia is instantly captivated by the idea of not only being able to give her full attention to dance, but also to be trained by one of her idols in the process. But when the two finally collide on the dance floor, an undeniable chemistry that goes beyond an eight count arises. And while Malia might’ve thought she was coming to dance towards her dreams, she quickly learns that she’s actually rehearsing for a whole lot more...
To Love and Protect
Mardria Portuondo - 2020
That's it. And I would be great at it if I didn't have to let in its owner, Lillian Codwell. I start to fail at this simple job on the very first day because that is all it takes to recognize that this woman, so out of my league, is the one my life has been missing. It turns out that loving Lillian is easy, protecting her becomes the greatest challenge of my life.
Center of Gravity
K.K. Allen - 2018
"If I could rewrite the rules, I'd do it for you."Lex came to Los Angeles with big dreams. To learn from the best choreographers in the business and to secure a professional dance gig working for Hollywood's elite. Everything was going according to plan—until she was shoved into the arms of the one man who could make or break her career. Come to find out, it wasn't her career she had to worry about. It was her heart. Theo didn't work with amateurs.Then again, he had never seen anyone move across a dance floor like Alexandra "Lex" Quinn. She was athleticism and grace, precision and passion, and she had a stage presence he couldn't tear his eyes from. He wanted her...on his team, in his bed. There was only one problem... He couldn't have both.
Crazy Little Thing
Saxon Bennett - 2014
One year later they realized they’d made a big mistake. But in order to get divorced they have to drive back to Iowa and live together for three months before the judge will grant them a divorce. Can Ollie and Claire fall back in love? Can their love survive a divorce? Join Ollie and Claire as they teeter between happily ever after and happily never after--along with a zany cast of characters: Elvis, the ghost of the King of Rock ‘n Roll; Scarlet, the girlfriend who worships plastic surgery; G-Ray, who was abducted by aliens and thinks his buttocks are clairvoyant; EZ, a narcoleptic who fell asleep in 1987 and doesn’t know that time has moved on; Doctor Secaule, a Nazi dominatrix marriage counselor, and Oscar the Weiner dog--with a guest appearance by Meyer the hedgehog.
A Secret Chance: A Small Town Love Story (Chance Rapids Book 4)
A.J. Wynter - 2020
Nope. No thank you. Am I crazy to turn down a man as hot and rich as him? Maybe. But we can’t be together. Not when I’ve kept a secret like this one for the past ten years. That night we spent tangled up in the sheets together at the heli skiing lodge changed my life forever. Now, the man I thought I’d never see again is sitting across from me at the bargaining table - and it’s my job to destroy him.
My simple small-town life just got really complicated…
A Secret Chance is book 4 in the Chance Rapids Series but can be read as a standalone. If flannel shirts, enemies to lovers, evil developers, and small town charm are your jam, you're going to love the town of Chance Rapids.
The Wrong Heart
Jennifer Hartmann - 2021
I shouldn't be contacting the recipient of my husband's heart. I don't even expect him to reply...But there's a desperate, twisted part of me that hopes he will.No names.No personal details.Just a conversation.The only thing I have left of my husband is inside him.***'The Wrong Heart' is an angst-filled contemporary romance standalone. This book deals with heavy themes, such as loss of a loved one and self-harm/suicide.
That Way Again
Carolyn Brown - 2003
They were planning a wedding and the rest of their lives together. But Kitty's great-aunt put an end to all that in the course of one phone call, shattering both of their hearts and ruining their lives. Neither Kitty nor Preston would have thought her capable of telling one lie, much less two. Then when she died suddenly a week later, they never found out.Five years later, Kitty comes back to Caddo, Oklahoma to sell Aunt Bertha's house and to finally put closure on the fiasco that broke her heart in a million pieces when she found out Preston had found another woman. As luck would have it, every time she turns around he's right there. The tingle is still there as well as the love, but he's married... or at least Kitty thinks he is.
Midsummer Fling
Abby Knox - 2020
When she discovers who snatched her single-bed cabin, it seems that fate has stepped in and booked her a one-way trip to a happily-ever-after. Josh wants nothing more than to spend two weeks fishing, ship watching and gazing at campfires. To his chagrin, the resort owners double booked his reservation with that of an oddly familiar woman he refuses to leave out in the rough waters without a raft. When destiny -- and the age-old problem of two people/one bed -- takes the wheel, Josh quickly realizes it's time to reach for his dreams with his fated-forever shipmate.
Poptastic
Victoria Holmes - 2020
Dating Krisha catapults Julia away from the paltry concerns of dress fittings and hen dos, but it also takes her away from her friends, and directly leads to her most disastrous f**k up yet. Much to her surprise, she discovers that embracing the role she’d accepted so reluctantly might just be exactly what she needs.
Billionaire Secret Club Box Set
C.C. Piper - 2020
Now available in Kindle Unlimited for a limited time. Wrecked: The club has found me my perfect woman. I have my eyes set on her. Chrissy is pure. An innocent angel who needs to escape her troubles. She’ll live in my mansion, and submit to me completely. I’ll treat her like the queen she is. Claim her innocence before someone else can. I’ll do anything to protect Chrissy. To make her worries disappear. But will she choose to see past my darkness and trust me? Taken: I had the perfect plan to get back at my biggest enemy. Kidnap his daughter. The club made it look like she’d gone on a retreat. But instead, she was here. In my possession. Her big green eyes begged me for mercy. She knew I wasn’t going to let her go. I’d fallen in love with her. Her soft skin had become my obsession. Would she return back to me if I let her escape? Hooked: I never thought I’d see her again… and much less in this shady club she works at. Roxy was my high-school sweetheart. I couldn’t be with her then, but there’s no way I’ll let her go now. The club has set us up together. And Roxy is still the same girl I used to love. Feisty and proud. It’s my job to get her life back on track. Even after I discover the little secret that might tear us apart. Accidental: I accidentally married a gorgeous woman in Vegas. Only to discover that she’d disappeared with my money the next morning. The club has hunted her down for me. Turns out, Emma spent the stolen cash to help out her little brother. But money isn’t what I want anymore. I want her. And I need to prove her wrong. Emma thinks that I’m exploiting her. She refuses to see the madness in my eyes. Will we ever learn to trust each other? Or will she get the marriage annulled before we ever get the chance to? Damaged: The club helped me get rid of my boredom. It found me the perfect woman. Then, I got her pregnant and screwed everything up. Jessie has had a rough life. She’s been assaulted and abandoned. I feel an intense need to protect her from the world. But first, I need to find out if she’s telling the truth. Is the baby really mine? If it is, then letting her go would be my biggest mistake. A mistake that will haunt me till the end of time. Off Limits: Wanting her is wrong. It always has been. After all, Alaina is my best friend’s little sister. She’s wild, yet innocent. I’d been craving her when the club accidentally set us up. The beautiful accident might lead to something ugly. Her overprotective brother can’t find out about us. But I’m ready to fight him till the end. I’d do anything to have Alaina in my life. But what happens when tragedy strikes and it’s too late? Will I be able to get to her on time?
Finding Jessica Lambert
Clare Ashton - 2020
Returning to London for the premiere of her latest film, she’s recognised everywhere she goes. When she runs away through the streets of London, she’s taken in by the beautiful and more mature Anna. The two hide in the sanctuary of Anna’s roof-top flat, a haven away from the crowds, but why has Anna removed herself from the world?As the two women get to know each other, stripping away the layers, both appreciate what each does for the other. This could be the start of something wonderful, more than either of them know.113,000 words