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The Mage of Ustonia
Whiskey Flowers - 2017
Lex is the result of his father's secret relationship with a tavern girl, Lex although Baron Fairlane's oldest is not his heir, but his bastard. Lex though took after his father in more than just looks, Lex could use magic is ways that has also never been seen or thought of, when Ustonia goes to war with the powerful Razorian Empire, Lex can finally prove himself and make a name as something other than Fairlane's bastard. He can become the Mage of Ustonia.
Jock Baby Daddy (Hate to Love You Book 3)
Alexa Hart - 2020
I hate everything about him before we’ve even met.He’s a player in every sense of the word.On and off the field.If he thinks I’m going to swoon over him like every other woman on earth,He can just think again.I refuse to fall for him.But there’s no law against a girl having a little fun… is there?And fun is all this can ever be.I’m not dumb enough to fall for the playboy of the century.Just do the job and go home… right.I may already be in way too deep to just walk away…READY FOR A SHEET-MELTING BAD BOY TO ROCK YOUR WORLD? SCROLL UP AND GRAB YOUR COPY OF JOCK BABY DADDY TODAY. THE PASSION IS OFF THE CHARTS. HEA IS A GIVEN. AND OF COURSE, THIS ROMANCE CAN BE ENJOYED AS A STANDALONE.
Dragon Assassin Protector
Maia Starr - 2019
Step #1: Save AnnieStep #2: Use her as bait for taking Anthony down.A Dragon Alpha has Annie imprisoned.As an assassin for a special ops group, it’s my job to take him down.Annie is a Queen, more determined and strong than any woman I know.Freeing her should’ve been the end of it.Falling in love wasn’t the plan.Her innocent face and feisty tone has me losing my mind.But she’ll hate me when she discovers the lies.I’ve been using her to get Anthony off the throne.Things will change once the mission is complete.And I’ll have a choice to make.Disobey my pledge with the OPS… or let Annie go.Either way, I lose.What am I going to do?Note: Adults Only!
Healing Heart (Downing Family Book 9)
Cassie Wild - 2019
Sean has a plan for revenge but who will pay the ultimate price for justice? Marcos, deceptive and untouchable, has evaded the legal system in the past forcing Sean to consider taking matters into his own hands. Love, justice, and family hang in the balance. The question is, how far are Sean and Tish willing to go to get Marcos? Don’t miss the exciting conclusion to Sean and Tish’s story.
Dressed to Kill (COBRA Securities Book 22)
Velvet Vaughn - 2021
Hunting for Zoey
Annie Miller - 2021
Since they are still legally married, the police offer little assistance. How can she ever find them alone?Then she meets Texas Ranger Jack Sheldon. He can sympathize with her situation, having lost a child before. He is determined to help her, even if it breaks protocol or costs him his job.Together the two go on a statewide manhunt for her children, only to find heartache and romance along the way.
Will Zoey ever be able to trust a man again, after her husband hurt her so deeply? Can Jack keep his feelings in tact while looking for Zoey’s missing girls?
Will there be a happy ending for these two, or will their lives remain shattered because of those they chose to love in the past?
First Infraction
Wendi L. Wilson - 2020
Don’t make any enemies. And whatever you do, never let them see your wings.I’ve lived my whole life in a gilded cage, protected by my family but never able to show my true face to the world. So I did what any rebellious, hot-blooded teenage faery would do—I tricked them all and took off to live my own adventure.Too bad it ended in murder.Now I’m locked up inside the walls of Oberon Faery Reformatory, where no one knows my true identity. Well, almost no one.A note written by an anonymous author, calling me out for who I really am, wrecks my plans for escaping this awful place. Because if it gets out that Princess Aurora Finley Oberon was locked up for murder and has been Glamouring her true appearance her whole life, it could ruin the cohesive world my parents have worked so hard to build.So, until I figure out who wrote this note and neutralize the threat, I have to stay here. I have to keep my true self hidden, which means no one can see my power or my wings—both of which would be a dead giveaway that I’m not the normal faery I appear to be.I also have to keep my mind off a certain smoking-hot inmate with a huge chip on his shoulder who seems determined to knock me off my proverbial throne. Asher calls me Princess, like it’s the ultimate insult. If he only knew…There’s something off about this place and the archaic faery who created it. I just have to figure out what it is, who wrote that note, and find a way to escape, all while resisting the magnetic pull of Asher York.Easy, right?
Out of the Blue
Kaylee Rose - 2022
Authors Note: Family of Blue (book 1) and Forever Blue (book 2) must be read prior to reading Out of the Blue, the final book in the series.For Kellie, life was almost perfect.She’d found the man of her dreams in Lance, and finally consigned their initial problems to the past.But then, facing what can only be described as every parent’s worst nightmare, her world is torn apart and she is forced to defend her family from the person lurking in the shadows.Refusing to be terrorized, Kellie must fight for those she loves the most, but at what cost?For Lance, after the loss of his best friend, he’d found a reason to live again, and with a ready-made family in Kellie and Rory, everything he’d ever wished for seemed to be within his grasp.But someone hides in plain sight, desperate to stand in the way of his happiness.To secure a future with the woman he loves, and the little girl he has come to see as his own, Lance must prove he is capable of protecting them all.**Out of the Blue is the third book in The Weight of the Badge series and is meant to be read in order.
Small-Town Affair (A Secret Baby Romance)
Lauren Wood - 2021
I’m the one that called it off.The first woman I’ve loved in years, and now she hates me.Time didn’t make it better, only worse.Missing her became my occupation.I don’t blame her for wanting to cut me out of her life.I earned it.We had something great going.I got scared and callously broke her heart.Her gorgeous body and seductive eyesMake me jealous as everyone looks her way.I know I can’t have her, and it kills me.Mila is the woman every man wants by his side and in his bed.Sexy, kind and she is going to be a great motherTo my child that she carries, as I tossed her aside.I am no longer the idiot that called it all off.I deserve a second chance with her.I’ll make it right with her.Then she will forgive me and truly be mine.Note: Adults Only!
The Billionaire's Gift (The Billionaire Club #5)
Johanna Evelyn - 2020
Can they both put their trust in God’s timing? Joshua Banks has never been on a second date in his life. The examples he grew up with caused him to close his heart to anything resembling a relationship. But when his meddling friend invites a woman from her church to accompany him to a ball, he finds himself wanting more from the forced upon him blind date. All his plans go out the window when she unexpectedly kisses him. But when she tells him her reasons, she leaves him with more questions than answers. He throws caution to the wind in order to untangle her secrets only to find she’s what he needed to rebuild his faith in humanity. Kara Bell only agreed to go out with a stranger as one last act of service. She doesn’t expect the undeniable connection. Knowing a relationship between them isn’t possible, she does something out of her character. But the stolen kiss leads to hope that died long ago. Now she’s racing the clock to mend his broken spirit. But she’s afraid her attempt to bring him happiness will do the opposite. She pushes past her doubt in order to do the impossible. But can she accomplish her goals before God calls her home? Author’s Note: This story is close to my heart. The heroine in the story suffers from the same disease that has taken up residence in my own body. Kara’s story is emotional, and I hope impactful. I tried to handle the issue delicately. This is my story and although the journey might be rough, it ends happily.
Just What the Billionaire Doctor Ordered (Billionaire Bachelor Mountain Cove Book 14)
Erica Penrod - 2020
What she didn’t expect was an instant attraction that gives her heart palpitations. The new doctor is bad medicine for a girl trying to get her life back.With deep family secrets to keep hidden, Dr. Kyler Rockwood purchased a house in Mountain Cove that he hopes to turn into a home. But he can’t forget the woman with mysterious eyes who smells like pizza and turned him down flat when he asked her out. Sabrina is guarded and though he doesn’t know why, he isn’t giving up without a diagnosis.These two are connected before they even meet—and they’re about to find out how.Can their growing love withstand a trip down memory lane? Or will they both be left broken hearted and trapped in the past?You'll love this Billionaire Bachelor Mountain Cove clean romance!
Hazel and Her Billionaire Tower
Catelyn Meadows - 2020
Finally, the connection she’s been searching for surfaces in the least likely place possible:With her ex-boyfriend at his mother’s hat shop in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.Thanks to the distinct, one-of-a-kind hats sold there—and the hat that is an almost exact match to the one Hazel’s birth mother left for her years before—Wesley and his mother hold the missing links to the answers she’s seeking.But Wesley broke her heart. She can’t be near him, especially not since Wes seems to think they need to give love a second try.Following the hat’s clues means more time with Wesley. She’d rather lock herself away in her mansion tower on Beaver Lake.That’s the problem with towers, though. Being up so high makes the possibility of falling again way too easy…Fans of swoony, second chance romance and toe-curling kisses will love this clean Rapunzel retelling by Catelyn Meadows!
Dirty Hope (Dirt Track Dogs: The Second Lap Book 6)
P. Jameson - 2020
But he isn’t just a grouch extraordinaire, he’s been through hell and has the invisible scars to prove it. She knows the situation is delicate but she has a reputation for stomping in like a hurricane. Somehow, she’ll have to help him heal from his past, even if they can never have a future. Hearts have to break before they can be fixed… Adam lost everything, and now he’s a man lost. There’s no coming back from what he experienced. He knows you can’t have a perfect life twice. But one spunky vixen shifter is determined to test that theory… and his very last nerve. He can’t deny that Barb makes him feel like a man again, makes him remember what life was like before it all fell apart. But risking another heartbreak is something he can’t bring himself to do. Not when he has his daughter to think about. She’s all he has left of his old life, and he’s not about to risk hurting her. Limits are tested, boundaries are drawn, hearts get cracked, but it will all come out in the wash. Nothing a little dirty, messy, hope can’t fix
Howl Of The Rejected: Sunderverse
Ingrid Seymour - 2021
They taught me the shifters’ savagery and how to destroy them.But everything changes when I’m pulled into a life among the packs, my sworn enemies.They think I’m the alpha for their powerful triad—a group of three wild werewolves with iridescent stares and indomitable hearts, one of which thinks I’m his fated mate.But I care nothing about triads and their brutal ways, and I definitely don’t care about the possessive shifter that tells me I’m his at every turn.No matter how sexy he is, I will never be his. My only hope is to escape, and neither their guards, spells, nor my twisted fate will get in the way of my escape.*Author Note: This book is not RH