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Absolutely, Positively


Jayne Ann Krentz - 1996
    Harry Stratton Trevelyan. She'd hired him when the foundation had needed the advice of the best expert in America on new inventions. Brilliant, tall, and unexpectedly handsome Harry was the best--at getting under her skin. She had bubbled over about a device for lunar power. He shot it down. She went wild for a bright-eyed young inventor. Harry called him a con. They were getting nowhere fast when he suddenly invited her to his condominium for tea. There she was thinking of giving him his pink slip. There he was serving her Darjeeling, a sexy smile, a smoldering gaze, and an outrageous proposal--that thy have an affair!Harry had been burned before by love. He wanted no pulls on his heart, no intrusions on his time, no dizzying of his logical mind. But he couldn't get Molly Abberwick out from under his skin. His brilliant deduction: have a simple fling, "just one of those bedroom things." It was a fail-safe formula for a no-commitment/no-demands affair. After all, the chemistry was right. What could go wrong?Everything, of course. Molly was ready to go to battle with Harry, not to bed with him. Worse, she believed only an absolutely, positively impossible man would think that a relationship could be planned, predicted, and run like a science project. But just when Molly was ready to let him have a piece of her mind--not her heart--she discovered that the eminent Dr. Trevelyan was not what he seemed.Harry turned out to be fascinating. First, there was his family, the Trevelyans, a long line of carnival owners, illusionists, and daredevils who ran the Smoke & Mirrors Amusement Company. Then there were the paranormal premonitions Harry denied having--on scientific grounds--but which brought him to Molly's side when a sinister prank exploded at her family mansion. And when the pranks escalated into violence and a mysterious the stalker threatened her life, Molly needed Harry's sixth sense, and his extraordinary family, to help. Sh needed Harry, not for just a week, not for just an hour, but forever in love.

Bratva Redemption: Russian Mafia Romance (Bratva Debt Duet Book 2) by Coco Miller


Coco Miller - 2020
    A past I had no idea existed. And now?Alegra finds herself in the arms of the enemy.I’ll raise hell to bring her back where she belongs.I don’t care what I need to do.Who I need to kill.Because sometimes evil wins.And make no mistake, I am the evil.*Bratva Redemption is the conclusion to The Bratva Debt Duet. One-click the conclusion to this steamy enemies-to-lovers, Russian Mafia Romance. The series is complete.

Katieran Prime


K.D. Jones - 2012
    Cassie Tomlin is desperate and willing to do anything. Just how far is she willing to go to start a new life? Is she desperate enough to agree to live on another planet with strange and sexy aliens?Prime Leader RendEL has been given the task of overseeing the repopulation of his home world of Katiera. The primitive planet of Earth offers females that are both beautiful and compatible. However, Ren finds one Earth female to be a lot more than what he had bargained for. Will he be able to fulfill his responsibilities to his people and follow the path of his heart? Or will he have to sacrifice one in order to have the other?

Twins by Her Billionaire Boss


Cynthia Shaw - 2019
     Jody Jones, 25, is the receptionist to one of the largest online retail stores in the city. Even though she’s been there for four years, she has every intention of moving up. She’s smart, motivated and finally feels ready to prove herself. If only her boss, Todd James, didn’t flirt with her so much. She likes him, but she would never do anything to jeopardize her future in the company. Then, on one night, all that changes. As her personal life starts to crumble, Todd’s flirtations become too hard to ignore, even though she knows she should. One mistake changes her life forever. Was Jody just another name on Todd’s conquered list? Will serial flirt Todd want anything to do with his twins? Will Jody want to keep her unborn twins by a man she doesn’t love? Find out in this steamy BWWM book by Cynthia Shaw of BWWM Love.

Her Earth Mates


Lark Sterling - 2019
    But you can’t escape what’s written in the stars.With my three sisters off in search of their own fated circle of three mates, my journey begins. Duty drives me to the deep and mystical hidden home of my own ancestors, the Grizzly Shifters.As luck, and a little magic from beyond, might have it, my own three fated stars, Minco, Billy, and Yansa stand waiting for me. Their protection goes beyond the exterior, a connection forged in centuries of prophecy and a deep yearning that leads me beyond intuition or education.But with the good always comes the bad. As I stand in the place my father once stood, staring out at my future, the fog begins to settle in, and I wonder whether my mates are for life, or if I was truly cursed from the start.This is a fast burn standalone reverse harem shifter romance. Readers 18+.

Dragon’s Mission


Jasmine Wylder - 2019
    I’m the rough, ruthless soldier she needs when her life is in danger.Fiona was asked to train a covert team in rescue and recovery.I’m in charge of that team.And she’s one hell of a hot instructor.I have my eyes set on her.Her yoga body is flexible enough for all the things I have in mind.But she’s run into unexpected trouble.A shady organization has taken her hostage.And I’m the man who’d do anything to bring her back alive.I’m going to barge through that door and take my woman.Anyone who stands in my way would be asking for death.Author’s Note:✦ this is a stand-alone paranormal romance story✦ with HEA, so no cliff-hangers✦ this story contains mature themes and language, and is intended for 18+ readers only

All For Her


Niya James - 2019
     Him I was her protector. She trusted me and I screwed her over. I should not have touched her. My orders were to keep her safe. Not wake up in her bed. Her My son is the secret they tried to destroy. I uprooted my whole life to keep us safe. Being protected by a man I hate is just part of the package. I know he’s watching even if I can’t see him. While we are safe for now, my heart is always at risk around him. All For Her is a steamy bwwm stand-alone romance that is not appropriate for readers under 18.

Hidden Power


Fiona Starr - 2020
    I grew up bouncing around the foster system, never knowing when the rug would be pulled out from under me. Now, I’m twenty-two and while I’m free of the dangers of my childhood, life still isn’t easy. When a strange couple appears chanting in some weird language, I try to walk away, but the guy whips out a freaking fire lasso and starts making like he’s going to hogtie me right there on the street. That’s when all kinds of crazy breaks loose. Next thing I know, I’m strapped to a bed in what looks like a hospital, I can’t speak, and some woman is telling me I’m a Vox Elemental, which leaves me a choice between getting shipped off to a magic school to train my voice or be silenced forever. Of course I choose the school; who wouldn’t? Turns out my new home is a highly competitive, cut-throat academy where one wrong step could cost me everything. I promise myself that I’ll work hard and get free, which all goes out the window when I meet not one, not two, but four of the hottest guys I have ever seen, and they are definitely not part of the curriculum. As if juggling new relationships, a new school, and some rather testy mean girls weren’t enough, there’s also someone or something making a meal out of the student body—literally. Add that to the things I have to manage. Assuming I survive… Some luck, huh? Publisher’s note: Academy of Elemental Magic is a full-length reverse harem supernatural fantasy academy series with magic and steam meant for mature readers.

A Baby for the Widowed Billionaire


Kayla Watkins - 2016
    He can’t bring back the wife he lost, but a surrogate can give him the child he and his wife weren’t able to have. All he has to do is keep his distance from the beautiful young woman carrying their baby. Tia Williams is in New York City to escape the stifling smallness of her life growing up, and the loneliness of having no family to call her own. She knows she’s only a surrogate, but she can’t help falling for the enigmatic Burke. When tragedy strikes, Tia is left with an unexpected consolation … and a secret she doesn’t know how to share. Can Burke forgive her? Or will the scars of his past destroy their chance at happiness? **** This is a standalone full length BWWM romance novel with an HEA ****

The Dragon Twins


Michelle Madow - 2020
    Romance. Adventure. And twists you’ll never see coming.According to legend, twin sisters Gemma and Mira are descended from witches. But they’ve never been able to use magic.On their seventeenth birthday, everything changes. They’re gifted with power over the elements, and right after receiving their magic, they’re tracked down and attacked by an ancient monster. They would have died, if not for Mira’s boyfriend Ethan showing up to save the day.It turns out that Ethan has magic, too. He’s a dragon shifter from a dark realm, and he’s sworn to protect the twins from whoever’s hunting them down.With monsters relentlessly chasing them, the three of them go on the run, pausing only to sleep—and to allow Ethan to teach them how to master their magic. But since they’re stuck together, Gemma has to try harder than ever to keep her deepest secret from her twin—she’s been in love with Mira’s boyfriend for months. Sometimes, she swears Ethan feels the same.But Gemma’s feelings for Ethan should be the last thing on her mind, because whoever’s hunting them has dark magic so impossibly strong that even the most powerful supernaturals are running scared. With nowhere left to hide and time running out, the twins race to discover the truth behind their heritage so they can fight back—even if that means committing the ultimate act of betrayal: of each other.

Tropical Hat Trick


Piper Rayne - 2022
    But between vacation hook-ups, one player falling into bed with the boss and a surprise guest at the resort, there’s more action—and complications—than any of them could have predicted.Note to Readers: This story first appeared in the charitable anthology, Color Theory. It has been rewritten and expanded since its inclusion. This is a companion piece to the Hockey Hotties series but does not have to be read to enjoy any of the books in that series.

Cylo


Maia Starr - 2017
    But she never expected that escape to be abduction by Cylo, an alien seducer that can shift into dragon form... Melody loathes being the daughter of the U.S. President and longs for escape. When escape comes in the form of abduction by an attractive alien dragon shifter, she’s introduced to a dragon world she never knew existed, and desires she never experienced. But just when she is starting to accept her new world and the new dragon in her life she is forced to return to earth, against her will. Cylo is a prince of the Draqua race and gets what he wants when he wants it. But when meeting the defiant headstrong human Melody, he knows she must be his mate forever. But he learns that elder dragons oppose mating with humans and want both of them dead. Will he give up his one true mate? Or will he keep her and face the deadly consequences that come with it? Cylo (Dragons Of Kelon) is the first book in the Dragons Of Kelon Standalone series. All books in this page-turning Sci Fi Alien Weredragon Romance can be read as standalones, there are no cliffhangers, and happily ever afters are guaranteed! Steamy Sci Fi Romance bonus books included!! Note: Adults Only!

Can’t Live Without You


Cadence Williams - 2020
    Not many know Li-Jun, the CEO of a high-flying, modern tech company, who is as robotic as the technology he works on…Not even his assistant of 6 years, Regina!Sure, Regina knows his routines and habits, but everything else remains a mystery!Li-Jun doesn’t seem to appreciate her, and her heart has had enough trying to dig through his icy interior!But one day without Regina has Li-Jun realizing that he depended on her more than he thought…And now he must learn what he truly wants, if their relationship is meant to function…But is Li-Jun ready to face what’s really in his heart?Or will he once again push Regina away from finding out who he

Entangled Pursuits


Brenda Jackson - 2020
    It's been four years since they were involved in a hot, heavy, and steamy affair. Andrew's life gets complicated when Toni is assigned as his new partner. Paired together, they try hard to ignore the sexual chemistry that's stronger than ever between them. One homicide investigation turns deadly and Toni's life is in danger. Andrew goes into action, determined to protect the woman he's trying his damnedest not to fall in love with.

Onyx: Truth


J.S. Lee - 2019
    An all-expenses paid trip to nearly twenty tour dates in cities around the world with six ridiculously sexy guys? You'd have to be crazy to turn that down!Onyx are the first group from Atlantis to have a world tour. They know what they want, and they work hard to get it.And now they want Kate.Kate’s already got her hands full keeping group discord, visa restrictions, and a growing list of logistical problems turning the tour into a nightmare out of the photographs. Now she must hide a relationship with Onyx from the world too. If she doesn’t, it’s not just the tour that could get canceled.It’s a good job Kate is willing to work as hard as Onyx. ONYX: Truth is the first book in a Why Choose medium-burn romance and ends in a HFN. It contains strong language and sexual situations. Although the Onyx series is part of the Atlantis Universe, the series has been written in a way that you do not have to have read any of the other series to enjoy this one! Join Onyx on their "Our Truth" World Tour now!