She didn’t know if she could give him another chance.Kaylene’s friends talked her into a charity auction. What could go wrong when you’re auctioned off in a room full of billionaires? A lot when the one man you want to show up is nowhere in sight. The auction had a one-date rule, but the guy who paid ten million dollars had a different idea. He was flying her to a private island.Jared tried to keep his distance from Kaylene for years. He knew he wasn’t good enough for her, especially his dark side. But when his long-time friend takes her to his secret BDSM island, everything changed. Now that he finally has her, will he keep her safe from the one person who also set his eyes on her?

    

    

    SvenI've been alone on this Alaskan mountaintop so long that people refer to me as the Yeti,And I have no regrets.But when a nosey new postal worker starts messing with my Christmas packages and begins sending me personalized letters,I need to show her I am more animal than her little, curvy body can handle.

    As if getting dumped for another woman wasn’t bad enough, she’s still waiting on her deadbeat dad to sign over her late mother’s bookstore. And when a rough-and-tumble cowboy shows up to rent her family’s homestead, she’s sure it’s a recipe for disaster.Divorcé Denny is no stranger to hard work. So when he signs a rent-to-purchase contract, he thinks his biggest challenge will be herding cattle. Instead, he finds himself suddenly saddled with a two-year-old daughter he never knew he had and sharing a roof with his feisty new neighbor.Reluctantly agreeing to help him set up the house, Evangeline starts to see the softer side of the rugged rancher. But when another offer threatens Denny’s deal, he fears his bright future with the beautiful bookworm could all fall apart.Will Evangeline and Denny find a way to keep their love alive and build their happy future?Ever After is the second book in the heartwarming Family Promises romance series. If you like opposites-attract stories, countryside settings, and old-fashioned family fun then you’ll adore Carolyne Aarsen’s home-style book.Buy Ever After to roundup a heartfelt connection today!Ever After was previously published as Unexpected Father

    To top that off, her father is the small town’s preacher, making her nearly untouchable. But that doesn’t stop one boy from crossing the line in the sand her father has drawn.Bentley Lawrence III has also been born and raised in Prairie Town as well. As a matter of fact, he’s from four generations back, and his family owns a huge ranch, and logging land that employees most of the town.Bentley’s twin sister, Stephanie Lawrence is best friends with Charlie, and somewhere between kindergarten and high school Bentley has fallen madly in love with Charlie. Sometimes, though, love just isn’t enough, not when unbearable tragedy hits when that seems an insufferable possibility.When Charlie’s world falls out from beneath her, a deathbed promise, and a loving best friend, sends Charlie on a whirlwind to find herself and live the dreams she promised Bentley she’d live.

    A "legit fan base" as my fellow "influencer" Katya Vlahos describes it, and even better, they're not made up of women who only clicked Follow to hate on me.And yes, I do know I've used more "air quotes" than what's appropriate for a single paragraph, but the thing is, that whole air quote thing also perfectly sums up my feelings about the past five years.Everything that's happened since the post is like one long air quote: I'm a nobody the whole world has mistaken for somebody, and I feel like it's only a matter of time before everyone wises up to the truth.If my life were a romance novel, I'd never be the girl who would end up with Prince Charming, and I don't think you'd even see my name pop up until Chapter Three. If my life were a romance novel, I'd just be the hero's token best friend. The kind of girl guys hang out with until they fall in love with someone else. If my life were a romance novel, someone as gorgeous as Aidan Blackwood shouldn't even know I exist...so why have I caught him checking me out like I'm his next meal?

    The four women deserve a little break after spending the summer working non-stop to convert the house Michelle inherited from her birth mother into an inn. The past three months they’ve definitely been thrilled—and maybe a little overwhelmed—by the influx of guests who alternately charm and confound them. It’s no wonder the four friends need some time to kick back, open a nice bottle of Merlot and enjoy the warm winter breezes that blow off the Gulf.But, no sooner does Michelle hang the No Occupancy sign out front than who should appear but her college-age twins who’ve opted to spend their winter break in sunny Florida. Next, Erin and Reggie’s parents fly in from West Virginia for a surprise, holiday visit. And when a burst pipe floods their handyman’s house, of course, they have to make room for him and his adorable little girl. Soon every room is filled to overflowing, laughter rings throughout the halls, and good smells drift from the kitchen where Chef Nina and her team whip up holiday treats for one and all. Join Nina, Michelle, Reggie and Erin as they enjoy the new lives they’ve built in Sugar Sand Beach, where fresh opportunities for life, love and happiness are as limitless as the blue Florida skies.

    

    Two paths headed in opposite directions. But could a blind date give them the love they both secretly want?Dr. Zoey Brown had a bucket list for when she finished her Emergency Medicine fellowship:• Review multiple offers to work at a leading city hospital. Check.• Go on a long overdue vacation. Double check.• Well, a blind date was nowhere on her list after being burned one too many times.At her friend's urging, she ends up in western Dexin Valley to check out a new ER center. Two weeks of relaxing vacation with no strings attached wasn't supposed to be hard, right?Yet she hadn't counted on being roped into a blind date with Dex Dexin, the one man who’d witnessed her most embarrassing moment on arrival in town.Dex Dexin was hoping to find a wife soon who would share his love of the ranch but planned to do so on his own terms, as a man who valued his privacy.But a chance encounter with Zoey sets off a chain reaction that has him tripping all over himself in situations that make him want to retreat into his shell.Yet he can’t seem to forget her.As they rediscover more of themselves, will the afraid-to-commit Zoey and the semi-recluse Dex give love a chance even if it means finding it through a blind date?

    He's finally returned home to her...BETHANYI'm never going to get a Daddy all thanks to Kristina.No matter what I do or where I go, she always steals my Daddy away from me.It's just not fair.She's done this to me ever since high school and stole Bryce, my best friend.That was eight years ago, though.I've moved on since then, but I keep hoping he'll come home to me.I swear if he does, I'll fight for him this time.Now, I finally have my chance...BRYCEHonestly, a playgroup isn't exactly the ideal welcome home party I was hoping for.Trent insisted that I come to his playgroup after he found out I was a Daddy.What was I supposed to do?Say no to my best friend?Honestly, I'm starting to think I'll never find anybody.My one and only love told me she hated me right years ago before I left.Since then, my kinks have kept everyone away from anything more than a one night stand.That is until I found her once again...Doctor Daddy's Long Lost Little is a hot, short, sexy Age Play romance featuring two consenting adults who are the perfect match for each other. It includes some DDlg elements, some moments of suspense, lots of lust and love, and a Happily Ever After you can root for. Enjoy!

    Thankfully she has the security of loving friends and routine comforts in her life to keep her evenly keeled. When a friend asks her for a favor and she acquiesces, it brings a bit of chaos that spices up Skylar’s mostly staid existence.That chaos comes in the form of Christian Sullivan—a man who is entirely too appealing for Skylar’s own good. She finds herself inexplicably drawn to Christian, much to her own dismay considering that she has a man at home. This is further complicated when unknown connections between Skylar and Christian are uncovered and rock Skylar’s world in ways she never saw coming.

    Colleen Summers is out on the town with her three friends when she’s attacked in the lady’s room of the Pied Piper Bar.Ex-SEAL Wyatt Kincaid and his three teammates are in Chicago promoting Hank Patterson’s Brotherhood Protectors to the metro police department when he’s recruited to keep Colleen safe.Can this ex-Navy SEAL protect Colleen from the mysterious eyes that haunt her nights and more importantly keep her safe from the threats that prevent her from living her life fully? Or will he take her to the one place that brings her face to face with her past?

    She never expected that winning a high-profile reality baking show would mean constantly being followed by paparazzi willing to do anything to get a piece of her. She runs to Heartwood, Montana, hoping that the small mountain town will be the escape she needs.All Graham wants for Christmas is for the darkness in his past to quit haunting him. When disaster struck two years ago, he returned to the mountains above his childhood home of Heartwood, searching for peace but never quite finding it.When the two slide into each other one snowy day, neither can resist the idea that maybe all they really need for Christmas is each other, 'til death do them part.Then a stalker finds Cookie and starts leaving threats on her doorstep. Graham is determined to do whatever it takes to protect his woman and the heart-healing happiness they’ve found in each other’s arms.But will it be enough?All I Want For Christmas is an over-the-top steamy standalone instalove story sure to start your holiday season off with a sparkle!