A House by the Sea


Elvi Rhodes - 2008
    Friends, though sympathetic, have moved on, her daughter seems so far away and life just seems to be passing her by. An impulsive moment sees her buying a dilapidated house in Brighton, a place that holds happy memories for her, and soon she is ensconced in a new life in her house by the sea.But these things are never that simple.Caroline's decision is met with outrage and incredulity from those who care about her and at times there seem to be insurmountable obstacles ahead.Can she overcome these difficulties, find happiness in her new life and even leave a little room for love?

Forbidden Hunger (Forbidden series Book 3)


Mia Madison - 2018
    In front of the mirror.” Tori: I’m thrilled to be out on my own, studying ballet in New York City. When another dancer, Eden, invites me home for dinner, I find myself wishing her father was on the menu. S*xy lawyer Ashton Drake is too old for me, not to mention way out of my league … but nothing stops my forbidden fantasies. Ashton: Tori is a beautiful young woman. Passionate, lively, tenderhearted. She makes me feel things no woman ever has – but she’s my daughter’s best friend. I shouldn’t even be thinking about her that way. Then calamity strikes, and Tori has to move in with us … where I’ll be tempted day and night. And I’m no saint. Forbidden Hunger is a steamy romance with no cheating and a HEA guaranteed.

Stranded at Christmas: a holiday romantic comedy


Stephanie Bond - 2020
    

Devil's Gift: Blue Wave MC


Claire St. Rose - 2017
     She was looking for a way to escape. I offered her the chance… for a price. But after a single night with me. I left her a gift she’ll never forget. She was a bikini barista trying to save up enough money to escape. I was carving up the streets of Seattle as the president of the Blue Wave MC. I saved her when one of her customers went too far. But I don’t work for free. There’s a price that she has to pay. A price she has to bear. And my child growing in her belly is just the first step. Devil's Gift is a full-length, standalone romance novel with steamy hot sex, NO CHEATING, strong language, a happily every after ending and NO CLIFFHANGERS. Contains dark and disturbing themes, and over the top sexiness that may be uncomfortable for some readers.

Willow Brown, Christmas Fairy


John Osborne - 2012
    Noah has always contended that living with a fairy can be brutal. Now Willow has the chance to tell her side of things, as she picks up her pen and relates the story of her best Christmas ever.Willow is skeptical when Noah asks her to accompany him to his parent’s Wisconsin dairy farm.“Meet his parents?! I wish he hadn’t put it that way. Say “I want you to see the farm” or “Let’s spend some time with the cows” or something like that. When a guy says “I want my parents to meet you” … well, there are implications. I know, I know, I’m much older than his parents are and I’m a big girl, but still. I was a basket case by the time we got to Wisconsin.”Things go well at first despite Willow’s misgivings, but soon she begins to suspect Noah isn't telling her everything. Secret chores to do, boxes being moved about and a mysterious farm building no one wants to talk about add to her suspicions. When it becomes clear that Noah’s parents are up to something as well, and the word marriage comes up, Willow plans her own surprise.Another sweet, sexy little romance from the author of 'An Ordinary Fairy' and 'Willow Brown, American Fairy'.Watch for a new Willow Brown short story, 'A Houseful of Fairies', available on May 17th, exclusively for the Kindle.

Make My Wish Come True


Fiona Harper - 2013
    When Gemma shirks responsibility once too many and announces she’s off to the Caribbean (again!); Juliet finally snaps. Gemma offers her sister the perfect solution - to swap Christmases: she’ll stay home and cook the turkey (how hard can it be?) and Juliet can fly off into the sun and have a restorative break.In the midst of all the chaos, there’s Will, Juliet’s dishy neighbour who’s far too nice to float Gemma’s boat and may secretly harbour feelings for her sister; and Marco, the suave Italian in the villa next door, who has his own ideas about the best way to help Juliet unwind. Will the sisters abandon caution and make this a Christmasswap to remember?

The Distance Between Us


Maggie O'Farrell - 2004
    It was a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller and won the Somerset Maugham Award.On a cold February afternoon, Stella catches sight of a man she hasn't seen for many years, but instantly recognises. Or thinks she does. At the same moment on the other side of the globe, in the middle of a crowd of Chinese New Year revellers, Jake realises that things are becoming dangerous.They know nothing of one another's existence, but both Stella and Jake flee their lives: Jake in search of a place so remote it doesn't appear on any map, and Stella for a destination in Scotland, the significance of which only her sister, Nina, will understand.

A Light Last Seen: When Jaynie Was...


Grace Greene - 2020
    Can she give up searching for the one and reclaim the other? Or is she fated to repeat the mistakes her mother made?Jaynie Highsmith grows up in Cub Creek on Hope Road acutely aware of the irony of its name, Hope, because she wants nothing more than to escape from it and the chaos of her childhood.Desperate to leave her past behind and make a new life, she is determined to become the best version of herself she can create. But when she does take off, she also leaves ~ and forgets ~ important parts of her past and herself.The new life is everything she wants, or so she thinks until she finds herself repeating the same mistakes her mother made. Is Jaynie destined for unhappiness? Is it like mother, like daughter? Did running away only delay the unhappiness she fears she is destined for?Seventeen years after leaving home, Jaynie needs a new fresh start and returning to Cub Creek is critical, but she is determined that the visit will be as short as possible and then she'll be out and free again. However, a longer stay may be vital to her future because if she has any hope of changing her destiny, Jaynie must reconcile the past she turned her back on with her present.

Buying Time


Paula Kay - 2015
    Having only known private schools, fancy country clubs and all things luxurious, Arianna had been prepared for everything in life—except hardship.At twenty-two, Arianna’s world is rocked by tragedy, and all she wants to do is escape it by taking the trip of a lifetime. All she wants to do is pretend that everything is “normal”, even though her whole world has crashed in around her.She’s made the decisions about the direction she wants her life to go, until a surprise encounter with someone from her past challenges everything she believes—and everything that she thinks she needs in order to move on. A meeting with a stranger, an unexpected journey and a shock that goes to the core of who she is—or who she thinks she is—will demand a reaction. A reaction that will have Arianna laying down the foundation for the rest of her life.

I, Zombie


Nick Spalding - 2011
    I, Zombie is a comedy horror short story from Nick Spalding (writing as Clive Bonnet) about the thinking dead! It is featured in his fantasy novel "The Cornerstone".

Sun River Brides Box Set


Karla Gracey - 2016
    Come along for the ride to meet feisty Boston city girls who know what they want, and rugged Montana men who just need to be loved. It's 1900, and things are changing fast in sleepy Sun River. As the town begins to expand, its inhabitants are getting restless, looking for love and adventure. A Bride for Carlton Why would an accomplished governess respond to an advertisement in the Matrimonial Times? Myra Gilbert had never considered such a thing, but something has awoken within her and she is determined to take her chance on love. Carlton Green claimed his lands, and now has the deeds in his grasp. But something is missing in his life. Will his quest to find love fill that hole, or is there something from his past that could change everything and leave him with nothing? A Bride for Mackenzie Annie Cahill has had a tough life, forced to leave home and work from an early age to support her sick Mama and younger siblings. Always the one everybody else could rely on she decides to finally reach out to take something for herself. But will she find the courage to see it through? A Bride for Ethan Maggie Smith left her home and family behind her to forge a successful career. But she is beginning to wonder if it truly was worth all the sacrifices she has made. But her desire for a family and loving partner may be a challenge to far. Has she already had everything she dreamed of, and foolishly pushed it away? A Bride for Thomas Catherine Parker has been brought up in the lap of luxury, and has always expected she would someday make an expedient marriage, but when her Papa insists she marry a man she knows he despises she has no choice. But will she find the love and companionship she craves, or is she merely trading one kind of hell for another? Can she trust a stranger to care more for her than her own father? A Bride for Matthew Emily Wilkins has led a glamorous life, part of a famous Circus family she has her own Act and a loving family. But a dramatic accident in the Ring means she has to face up to the fact that she never felt she fitted in. With her faithful donkey Claude she sets out for Montana to heal and find herself, but she gets much more than she ever bargained for. A Bride for Daniel Alice Springham has worked as a maid in a top Boston hotel since she was a girl. But she is feeling restless. Not knowing what she wants she answers and advertisement in the Matrimonials that made her smile. She has no idea if it is love she is missing, or if she even wants to wed. Will she ever learn what it is she truly wants? A Bride for William Madelaine Crane has led a life of privilege, but her comfortable life has been ripped apart by scandal. Can she overcome the gossip and forge her way to a life of fulfilment and love despite their censure? A Bride for Aaron Frederica Milton has been struggling to find her place in the world since the tragic deaths of her parents. Her Aunt is making her life a misery, though she knows her kindly Uncle loves her - but it is time for her to take her destiny into her own hands. Our feisty heroine places an advertisement for a husband, but will she finally find what she truly longs for? A Bride for Gideon Alberta Freemont, the daughter of a prominent Boston politician knows all about the need to marry well and that love isn't always a consideration.

Pretend To Be Mine


P.G. Van - 2018
    He needs to move fast to make sure everyone around him believes he is getting married for real and to the right woman, even if it’s for only two years. Anjali never expected a complete stranger to propose a marriage contract as if he were offering her a job with a salary and benefits package, especially the first time they meet. What he offers is tempting enough for her to give in, so she can fulfill her dream and keep the promise she made to a loved one. For their friends and family, Dheeraj and Anjali are a loving couple who fell in love at first sight, but they both have an agenda. Their reasons for the marriage contract were different, but what they never expected is what happens when two people start living under the same roof pretending to be a couple. Sparks fly and butterflies flutter between stolen kisses, but when they start to find out more about each other’s reason for the fake marriage, will they still honor the contract? Will love make its way into the contract as a clause? Note: This is a stand-alone romance with a passionate couple who finds their HEA. This book is recommended for mature readers.

Ain't No Sunshine


Leslie DuBois - 2010
    Those words adorned every building in Livingston, Virginia during the summer of 1963 confusing and angering five-year-old Stephen Phillips. Those words told him that what he felt for his colored neighbor Ruthie was wrong. As a teenager, Ruthie becomes the only ray of sunshine in his abusive life and he is not willing to let her go without a fight, a fight that could lead to murder.

Lords of Darkness and Shadow


Kathryn Le Veque - 2014
    Four great knights, each in his own world of shadow and darkness during times of strife and battle in Medieval England and Ireland. Some of Le Veque's greatest heroes come alive in this limited edition collection. Enter the darkness with them... but understand the hope and the romance in these four bestselling tales. Lord of War: Black Angel - He is the right hand of the Black Prince. When she comes into his life, will he choose love over war? Black Sword - He is an Irish rebel bent on destroying the English. When he falls in love with his enemy's sister, those who once served him now turn against him. Lord of the Shadows - As the bodyguard of the hated King John, all is not what it seems in this exciting Medieval spy romance. While Angels Slept - In the anarchy of Stephen and Matilda, a great English lord falls in love with a grieving widow. Can their love survive the odds?

Ford Security


Clara Kendrick - 2017
    With over 250,000 words, the sexy and mysterious men of Ford Security are bound to keep you up well into the night… RANSOM Summer Smart’s on the verge of losing the only person she has left in her life, her older sister Taylor. After watching helplessly as strangers drag her sister away, she’s forced to entrust the help of Chase Carter and blindly follows him as he quickly takes charge of the situation. Chase is a seasoned pro who’s always made it his mission to make sure he avoids mixing business with pleasure but there’s something about the beautiful and vulnerable Summer that he can’t quite ignore. Summer has always been content to be on her own but when she finds herself needing Chase more than ever before, she quickly begins to learn that all is not fair in love and war. REUNION The last place Ella Gold wants to return to is high school, especially because she’s been receiving threatening letters in the mail recently and all signs point to the sender being someone from her past. As the letters become increasingly ominous, she enlists the help of Ford Security agent, Luke King. Luke King can be a bit of a jokester but when it comes to work, he’s all business. So, when he shows up to Ella’s house, he’s ready to get to the bottom of things. Unfortunately for Luke, this case isn’t as clear-cut as he’s used to and the more he learns about Ella, the more he learns that somebody might be lying to him… TRAINING DAY Zane Richards has just returned from the Caribbean after a lengthy stay, where he and his brother had escaped after a case went wrong. Now he’s back and ready to get back into the swing of things but an ordinary day turns into anything but when he decides to let the Ford Security office assistant tag along with him for the day… Anna Lewis is mostly content with her job manning the front desk and briefing clients, but sometimes she finds herself yearning for a little bit of an adventure. When boredom gets the best of her, she talks Zane into allowing her to spend the day with him in the field. But this ordinary day quickly takes a dangerous turn and she finds herself on the run from some very dangerous people. SINS OF THE FATHER Lola Grimm is a dead women walking, or at least that’s what she wants the world to believe. Both her and her father, Seth Grimm are supposed to be dead, but they’ve been hiding out in the Hollywood Hills waiting for the perfect opportunity to emerge back into the world with the intention of reinstalling Seth to the throne of the underworld empire he built from the ground. OUT OF THE SHADOWS Dominic Ford thought he had lost everything in this world. For the past ten years, he’s been torn between an internal battle raging within his soul, pulling him between the axis of both good and evil, and it was all in an effort to save his sister who was taken away from him by the corrupt and powerful Seth Grimm. Katie Strong has more in common with Dominic than he could ever know. Eight years ago, her brother was taken away from her by the same man that took Dominic’s sister and when all hope seems to be lost, she discovers there’s one person in the world who might know the whereabouts of not only her brother but Dominic’s sister as well.