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Pike
T.M. Frazier - 2020
Baptized in the gutter. I was raised by the violent laws of the streets, spilling blood without the hindrance of useless emotions or connections.Unfeeling. Unloved. Alone.My life was perfect.Until her.While on a manhunt for a mysterious enemy, one hellbent on taking both my business and my life, I find Mickey. She's covered in mud, rambling nonsense, and clearly out of her mind. She's also a distraction I don't need.That is until I discover a connection between the girl and my enemy.Mickey isn't a distraction anymore.She's the perfect weapon.One I'll use to exact my revenge.The plan is an easy one, but there's something about Mickey that's making it more and more difficult. A familiarity I can't place. A need I can't explain.A want I have to deny.After all, she's not mine to keep. She's a tool. My pawn. My sacrifice.
Make You Stay (A Slow-Burn, Single Dad Steamy Romance)
M.L. Broome - 2021
Chloe is one of those fast-talking New Yorkers with an opinion about everything. Never mind that most of them are correct. She also has the greatest ass on the planet, along with a sex kitten smile that threatens to undo me every time we meet. But we want different things from life, and neither of us are willing to compromise. I have to keep my distance, no matter how much my heart wants to make her stay. Chloe:My holiday plans never included a funeral, or the grizzly bear in a suit scowling at me throughout the service, but here I am. Turns out the grizzly is named Aidan, and heās actually a big softie beneath his shaggy beard. A big softie with rock hard abs. Heās fun, flirty, and dangerously attractive, but weāre strictly friends. Thereās no crossing that line, although with each passing night, heās getting harder to resist. I changed my life for love once before and I wonāt do it again, no matter how much my heart wants him to make me stay.
Playing with Temptation
Erika Wilde - 2015
. . When Raina Beck is given an invitation to The Players Club, all she wants is a night of decadence with a gorgeous, sexy stranger. The seductive, mysterious man she meets fulfills her deepest desires and most erotic fantasies, giving her a night sheāll never forget. But forgetting him isnāt quite so easy. Logan Cruz prefers his women submissive and compliant in the bedroom... everything the independent Raina is not. Yet from the first moment he lays eyes on her, heās determined to make Raina his. Despite her resistance. When Logan is assigned to protect Raina from a stalker, everything between them changes. Sex becomes more than just physical, and emotions run deep. Falling in love was never on Rainaās agenda, but can she let go of the past and surrender the one thing he wants the most... her heart? An alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here.
Handle With Care
Nina Croft - 2018
The sensible thing. But in her dreams, she does bad, bad things with the townās baddest boy: Tanner OāConnor. But when he sells her grandmother a Harley, fantasy is about to meet a dose of reality. Ā And then he goes and calls her āsensibleā...Ā Tanner canāt believe sweet Emily is standing in his shop. Yelling and waving her hands and looking so god damn sexy heās having trouble focusing. Heād spent two hard years in prison, with only the thought of this āgood girlā to keep him sane. Ā He really should send her away...Ā Before either one thinks though, theyāre naked and making memories on his tool bench with apparently the oldest condom in history. Now Tannerās managed to knock-up the townās āgood girlā and sheās going to lose her job over some stupid āmorality clauseā if he doesnāt step up. Ā But can this bad boy teach his good girl theyāre perfect for each other in time?
Best Man: A Hockey Wedding Romance (Dallas Devils Book 6)
June Winters - 2021
All of Me
Andrea Smith - 2021
Autumn Dey may be Summer's twin sister but they are definitely not identical. Summer is tall and toned . . . and, well, Autumn isn't.When Summer starts dating her sister's gorgeous new boss, Dirk Sexton, Autumn slides herself into the friend zone, admiring from afar.Until, that is, her alter ego and 900 operator, discovers Dirk's
true
desires.Will love truly conquer all?ADULT CONTENT
Someone Like You
Brittney Sahin - 2017
A father. And totally off-limits.He was a rugged man she met in a bar--a man Grace couldn't get out of her head...A week later, she came home to find him sweaty and shirtless with a tape measure in hand, remodeling her loft. As a Parker-King, she's not allowed to want someone like Noah Dalton. She's sick of her life, though. Sick of the rules of being a Parker-King. She wants something more, even if it isn't forever. Finding comfort in the arms of a SEAL is easy, not falling for one . . . not so much.Noah left the military and moved to New York for one reason: his daughter. Not for some uptight businesswoman--a Manhattan elitist. So when Grace offers him the kind of relationship that no hot-blooded man can turn down, he should say no. And when her seemingly put-together life spins out of control, and his instincts to protect and save kick in, he should turn away. But he doesn't.
A standalone contemporary military romance.
Anxious Love
Sydney Aaliyah Michelle - 2016
. . Anxious Love Hopeful about his future after overcoming loss, Ryan Ware is living his dream life as a first round draft pick. Heās enjoying every crazy minute of fame, fortune, and gorgeous women. Despite being the most sought-after writer in romance, severe anxiety keeps Leah Jones isolated. Having a regimented life keeps the triggers at bay that could put her back in the hospital, perhaps permanently. A chance meeting in New Orleans, Leahās brown eyes capture Ryanās heart, and he vows to learn more about this reclusive beauty. Can Leahās anxieties withstand Ryanās crazy life? Can Ryan learn enough about real love to be the right man for Leah? Anxious Love contains explicit scenes of a sexual nature and is not suitable for readers under 18 years of age.
Iron Crowne
C.D. Reiss - 2019
Byron Crowne is a gentleman on the outside, and a pure savage on the inside. I detest him. I can't resist him. Heās awakened desires I didnāt know I had. When he touches me, I need to fight him . . . and I need him to win. Our one night stand bruises my skin and leaves dents in the walls, but the sheets aren't the only thing we shred that night. And suddenly, the stakes are higher than ever. Olivia Monroe lights a fire in me that died a long time ago. Iām a different man when Iām with her. I need to own her, take her, mark her as mine. Everything changes when she might be pregnant and for the first time in my lifeā¦Iām powerless against this stubborn, untamable woman. Sheās the one in control and I have an impossible job: Prove Iām worthy to be a father.
Fireball
Mary B. Moore - 2019
I took the leap and got a job at the school in Piersville as an art teacher and made an offer on theĀ prettyĀ little house that Iād seen online.Ā What I never expected to find when I arrived was my sister catching her husband cheating on her, and then getting arrested for no reason by the Sheriff, Dave Bell.Ā I was a sucker forĀ tattoos, I was also a sucker for a tall man built like a wall.Ā Ā And apparently I was a sucker for a guy with a badge and a bigā¦Ā truck.Ā Call me old-fashioned, but being arrested, interrogated, and tortured (well, maybe not quite) wasnāt exactly romance, but everyone makes mistakes so I gave him a second chance.Ā Until I found out the huge secret he wasĀ hidingĀ ā well, more to the point whoĀ he was related to.Ā Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, youāre a twat. Fool me three times, no chance!Ā
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The people in the town I worked in were relatively easygoing, well aside from the Townsends. That family was a lawĀ unto themselves.Tabitha Newton, the new art teacher, breezed into town and into my life at the same time. IādĀ been called out to check on a house with a suspicious car in the drive by a concerned neighbor and had stumbled across the new woman sprawled across the living room floor. One accidental arrest, a trip to the station, and a friendly āgetting to know youā interrogation later, and I asked her out before she could find out who my stepsister was.Ā It was stupid, of course sheādĀ find out, but something about the woman had intrigued me so much that common sense hadnāt even come into it.Ā Thereās a way around that though because thereās a way around everything. If that fails, Iāll just arrest her again ā because I can.
Gym Junkie
T.L. Swan - 2018
Wanted what we canāt have. Only my fantasy has turned into an obsession. Every night like clockwork heās there. Every night like clockwork Iām ready. Iām not the kind of girl who does this sort of thing and heās exactly the kind of man that does. Heās as sexy AF. Dominant as all hell. Built like a machine. And when he turns up at my work My absolute worst nightmare.
Filthy Rich
Raine Miller - 2016
But the moment he sees Brooke Casterley, none of that matters. Caleb is filled with a raw, undeniable need that he canāt ignoreā¦for a girl who is so completely different from everything and everyone heās ever known.Only Brooke isnāt looking for love. She knows all too well just how much damage the wrong guy can do. Still, what sane, broke British girl can resist the charms of an incredibly sexy, chivalrous billionaire? What starts as flirtation quickly turns into all-consuming passion. Nothing could have prepared her for the searing heat of Calebās touchāor just how much she craves him.Their whirlwind romance is the stuff of high-society fantasyābut for every moment of pleasure, there is a cost. Past mistakes and tragedy shadow them bothā¦and falling for him might be the kind of trouble she canāt afford.
Her Plus One
Jenn Sable - 2020
Possibly for good.With my life rooted in Pine Haven, lovingly pinned in place by my family and passion for photography, my holiday fling with Clay would need a Christmas miracle in order to turn into a real relationship.Will Clay and I have a picture-perfect ending, or will my heart be shattered beyond repair by the new year?
Breaking His Rules
Aliza Mann - 2019
Ashton Lyle is a man in control. His rules are simple:Discipline.Hard work.No deviation.And lucky for him no one is able to resist his mega-watt smile, dazzling wit, sexy British accent, and ability to manipulate any situation in business . . . and in bed.That is, until he meets a woman with rules of her own. Terra Ellis is a self-made woman who knows what she wants.A successful entrepreneur, she has worked hard to cultivate an impeccable image.A tumultuous relationship with her ex-husband has reinforced her drive but it has also made her question serious relationships.After all, a busy woman has no time for romance.That is, until Terra meets a man who sees through her faƧade. Ashton and Terra are about to discover that some rules were made to be broken. . . . This ebook includes an excerpt from another Loveswept title.