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Trapped By My Boss (Forbidden Fantasies #9)


S.E. Law - 2020
    I’ve worked with difficult men before and I know how to handle myself.But I didn’t realize Keith Commons would be so gorgeous … or so relentless.We take a trip to Tahiti, for business of course.But when we get to the island, everything changes.I’m trapped.I'm pregnant.And my gorgeous boss is the baby’s father. What do I do now?What happens in Paradise stays in Paradise … or at least that’s what Kelsey thinks! But the curvy girl looks amazing in a bikini, and the billionaire's only too happy to sample those curves for keeps. Will Kelsey and Keith make it work? Or will those saucy memories slowly fade with the Tahitian sun? No cheating, no cliffhangers, and always a HEA for my readers.

Rough Alpha: A Bad Boy Shifter Romance


Maggie Carpenter - 2019
    The moment Faith saw Hunter, something about the ruggedly handsome construction worker called to her, but when her curiosity gets the better of her will Faith end up in over her head?

The Lady in the Gilded Cage


Abby Ayles - 2019
    A prison gold, to lock her in forever. A green-eyed prince, to set her free. The only way for Cecilia Prescott to save her family from debt and scandal after her beloved father’s passing, is to get married fast, and get married exceptionally well. Gerard Mormont, the charming, sweet-tongued Marquess of Malbrook, seems like the perfect choice. His wealth and status will save Cecilia… But the Mormonts harbor their own scandalous secrets, and Cecilia is about to fall into an elaborate trap. Robert Fanning, the Earl of Lothmire, owes the Mormonts everything. His allegiance, however, may come at a very high price: the innocent lady he is assisting to imprison in their plans, whose words sing to his heart like no other’s ever did. Now, Robert and Cecilia will have to tread the dangerous line between duty and love, and find a way to save her, before the door to her cage locks forever… *If you like engaging characters, heart- wrenching twists and turns, and lots of romance, then you’ll love “The Lady in the Gilded Cage!” Buy “The Lady in the Gilded Cage” and unlock the exciting story of Cecilia today!

Waging War


Faith Gibson - 2019
    She’s a woman on the run. Both are trying to find their way home. After the loss of his wife, Gryphon shifter Warryck Lazlo has spent the last twenty-four years alone. War has come to a turning point in his life and must decide whether to return to his family and their motorcycle club, The Hounds of Zeus, or find another path as a solitary Gryphon. When he sets out on a cross-country ride with his twin, Maveryck, War is determined to find his new purpose. While sitting at a bar, they overhear that a woman is missing, and War decides to help find her. Kerrigan O’Shea’s life wasn’t exactly easy, but it was hers. Until it wasn’t. Escaping from an abusive boyfriend, Kerrigan’s car breaks down, and reluctantly, she accepts the offer of a kind man. But Kerrigan’s life goes from one kind of hell to another, and she wonders if she’ll ever find her way out. With the help of the Hounds of Zeus and his daughter, Lucy, War finds the missing woman – his woman – as well as his purpose and his way back to his family and the MC. The only uncertainty in his future is whether Kerrigan wants the same thing. Waging War is Book 1 in the exciting new Hounds of Zeus MC series, a spin-off from the Stone Society. The Hounds are Gryphon shifters who help rid the world of evil like The Ministry – the cult who single-handedly brought the world to its knees some thirty years ago. Set in a future post-apocalyptic world, The Hounds of Zeus bring you stories of the good guys who find love while taking down the bad guys.

Steal Me Away: A Mountain Man Romance


Ilsa Ames - 2018
    The plan was to steal her. Not fall for her. She’s my captive, my tempting little prisoner. But it’s her who’s stolen my heart. The plan is simple: kidnap the girl, and then use her as leverage to blackmail her a-hole father and save my home. Easy enough, right? Yeah, wrong. I planned for everything, but I didn’t plan for those tempting curves. I didn’t bet on that sassy mouth driving me wild. I didn’t plan on the girl I’m kidnapping to make me crazy and make the devil inside of me roar for more. I’ll have Lia’s submission. Because I have to, in order to save the only home I’ve ever known. But what happens when my prisoner becomes my obsession? What happens when I fall for her? …What happens when I find out she’s carrying my baby? Her father, the world – they’ll all say this is wrong. They’ll all try and take her from me. But I found her, I took her, and now, I’m keeping her. …And I dare anybody to try and take her from me. Steal Me Away is a full, novel-length contemporary mountain man. Steamy hot and sweet as pie, with a dominant alpha hero who’ll stop at nothing to take and protect what’s his. Safe, no cliffhanger, and a guaranteed happy ever after!

The Alpha's Omega


Carol Dawn - 2021
    Being an omega in a world of alphas is scary. Especially in my father’s pack where they think an omega is only good for one thing. Breeding. The alphas in the pack sit back and watch me with hunger-filled eyes as they wait for my first heat to hit. Once it does, my life, or what little life I’m allowed to have, is over.But, when my brother decides to take me and leave, we land ourselves in with a group of renegade alphas. So, here I am, an omega about to go into heat, surrounded by alphas. One of which claims that I am his mate.Too bad omegas don’t have mates.Noah:I’m Alpha of the alphas.We call ourselves, The Renegade Alpha pack. We’re a group of outcast alphas that don’t fit in with other packs. We’re a small pack of four but so many alphas together isn’t always a good thing. Fights happen more often than not over the smallest things.To make my job even more difficult, a couple of my pack members found an alpha and his omega sister on the run. Now, they’re staying with us. An omega, surrounded by unmated alphas.To make matters worse, the omega is my mate, but she refuses to accept the truth of it.It turns out that having an omega in the pack is far riskier than I originally thought. But, I don’t care what I have to do, who I have to kill, no one will harm a single hair on my mate's head.

The Beast King's Bride


Bailey Dark - 2019
    You belong to me now. I am your King.” Work sucks. That’s just a fact. And to make it worse, my boss it a total a-hole. But it turns out he’s not just your everyday run-of-the-mill jerk. Nope, he’s also a killer - and not at all human. Now, my late-night overtime assignment has left me caught in the middle of some galactic war. My only escape is a bigger, badder alien, who they call ‘The Beast’. He’s all feral masculine perfection, and godly good looks, and If I can figure out how to stop staring at him for a few minutes, I might just survive this. Instead of leaving me on Earth, he takes me to his homeland, Farian. He claims I am his Destin, a soulmate chosen by the universe - and that there’s no way he can let me go. We’re so different, and I’m not made for his world, but I can’t deny the panty-melting connection we share. How do you choose between the life you’ve always known and the one you were destined for?

Buying His Virgin: A Billionaire Auction Romance Novella


Lila Younger - 2017
     My parents got into debt, big debt, because of my selfish decision. So when I was told I could pay it all back by putting myself up for auction, I did it. But what I didn’t expect was to be be bought by the billionaire, Silas Rutherford. He’s got these gorgeous blue eyes, and washboard abs that you’d expect to find on a GQ model. And when I became his, I had to let him do whatever he wanted to me. Touch me. Taste me. Own me. The only thing I didn’t count on was how far he would push me… and how much I would want it! (Lila Younger writes hot, steamy romance with no cheating and a HEA every time because love stories are always a little better when they’re naughty. If you’re looking for a novella that’s guaranteed to leave your heart - and your panties!- melting, then start reading!)

Voxx


Alana Khan - 2020
    In order to enjoy the series, the trilogy should be read in order, as they are not standalone.As well, the three books in the trilogy, are also the first three books in the Mastered By The Zinn series.**** *** ** * ** *** ****The ‘Girls for Guns’ lottery is a secret arrangement going back hundreds of years. The government allows the Zinns to abduct human women in exchange for advanced military technology.VoxxI won the lottery, a chance to take the human female of my choice for the entirety of The Quest. I can keep her alone on my ship and do whatever I desire with her for fourteen days. At the end of the period, she can choose to stay with me to be my mate, or return to Earth with her mind wiped of our time together.I thought it would be easy to make her crave my dominant nature. I was wrong.VictoriaOn Day One I learn I have to submit to the handsome purple male who wants to control me, body and soul. While I use our time together to explore my sensual desires, I vow to hate him until I breathe my last breath.If you like dominant males willing to cross the universe to find their true love, and willful human women who find them hard to resist, you'll love Voxx, book 1 in this sexy trilogy. You’re guaranteed a happily ever after (at the end of the trilogy!) Publisher’s Note: This is the first book of a trilogy and contains elements of power exchange, Dominance and submission, and a cliffhanger. If any of these things offend you, or if you’ve ever thought a book had too much sex, please don’t read this book.Note: Intended for a mature audience.

His Refused Mate


Jade Marshall - 2021
    She works, reads, and lets her wolf run free. Nothing more, nothing less.Caine is the Alpha of the Katu pack. He takes care of everyone and always has the interest of the pack at heart. But he longs to find his true mate. Watching everyone find their happiness, while he waits has left him jaded.But a chance encounter could change both of their lives. Can Caine convince Peyton to take a chance?Is Peyton willing to open her heart after the pain she has experienced?And what happens when outside forces place even more pressure on them?Only time will tell...

Road Demons (Book 2 Riggs)


T.L. Drake - 2021
    As the Road Demons secretary, I’m in deep, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. I have a reputation with the ladies, one that’s never bothered me before. Getting attached is a complication. I kick them out of my bed the minute I’ve had my fun. Then she walks into the gym, and I know I’m in trouble. Salem is sex on two legs with an attitude to match my own. I try to fight against the pull I feel towards her, but damn, the woman is my perfect match.SalemStarting over after losing everything isn’t easy. My shop is my number one priority. Making friends with a biker’s ol’ lady was just what I needed to help pull in customers. Having an instant connection with the club’s playboy was not what I was expecting. I didn’t leave one arrogant man just to fall for another. But here’s the thing about me, I like to be in control. Good thing Riggs seems to like that too.When the past collides with the present, something’s got to give. Can Salem and Riggs both overcome their inner demons?

The Alpha's Courtship


Marian Tee - 2016
    She prefers to live her life alone, fighting both real and personal demons on her own. She would have continued doing so if not for fate interfering…and causing Ilie Marcovici to find out about her.With the most powerful and manipulative wolf hell bent on claiming his heartkeeper, Soleil suddenly finds herself subject to the wickedest kind of courtship that’s marked by stolen touches, forbidden caresses, and the most intimate of kisses.Everyone knows that Ilie is ruthless in going after what he desires, but Soleil is determined to resist his advances. She will never yield to him if her body is all he wants.

Ranger Knox


Meg Ripley - 2017
    Because of my role as head ranger at Acadia National Park, as well as the Alpha of my clan, I have the responsibility of making sure no outsiders know about the real reason why our park came to be. Hannah, a journalist who's been snooping around, doing research for an exposé, is most definitely an outsider, no matter how much the ursine part of my brain keeps insisting that she should belong to me.She should be mine. Except she’s not a bear--she’s not any kind of shifter. How could I want her? Is it possible that a human...could be my mate?And how will I keep her from unraveling the mystery that has kept us safe from the public eye for generations?**Intended for readers age 18+ only. Contains mature, sizzling-hot situations and language that may be objectionable to some readers.**

Chosen: A Supernatural Romantic Fantasy (Book 1)


Melanie Purser - 2020
    Unhappy about the hand she's been dealt, she focuses her time on training, in the hopes of escaping the man she'll be forced to mate. When the fateful day arrives, Ari finds that she has been promised to Darien Shield, a ruthless Alpha who killed his own father, and many other wolves who have stood in his way. If she doesn't get married to him, her father's pack will be vulnerable to an attack from Canada's pack. Will she run as planned, or will she go to Priest River, Idaho to mate with the powerful wolf? With Canada making a move, she may not have a choice at all.

Deceptive Innocence: Part 1


Kyra Davis - 2014
    Kyra Davis, the New York Times bestselling author of Just One Night, returns with book one in the thrillingly erotic Pure Sin series featuring a beautiful young woman out for revenge—until she falls in love with the one man whose secrets are as dangerous as her own.Ever since Bell’s mother died while serving time for a murder she didn’t commit, Bell’s been focused on one thing: revenge. She knows her mother was set up by Jonathon Gable, the head of both the powerful Gable family and an international banking corporation. Now she’s determined to take him down—from the inside. Bell needs access to the Gable home and offices, so she poses as a bartender to seduce her way into the bed—and life—of Jonathon’s rebellious youngest son, Lander. He’s not a typical Gable, spending more time in the dive bars of Harlem than the posh cocktail lounges of the Upper East Side. He has an attraction to danger, a vulnerability Bell isn’t shy about exploiting. It should be easy to uncover the secrets she needs to destroy his family and clear her mother’s name. But it turns out Lander is much more complicated than she ever imagined. He’s enticing, intelligent, mysterious—plus their sexual chemistry is off the charts. Even though Bell knows he’s the enemy, she can’t help but be moved, both physically and emotionally, by the man she swore was just a target. When he finds out the truth she’s sure both their hearts and her plan will be crushed...until she begins to realize that Lander might be hiding his own secrets, darker than she ever imagined.