Head over heels, passionately, intensely, erotically, in love. And all I can think is how incredibly stupid they are. Love is the most dangerous thing there is, don’t they know that? Love will break you. Love will take everything you care about. Love will erase you. I know this because I’ve lived it. There’s nothing I want less in my life than love. And so far, I’ve done a damn good job of keeping people away. My friends don’t really know me and I haven’t spoken to my family in years. I use men when I need them because that’s all they’re good for. It’s best to keep everyone at arm’s length. Or better yet, a good mile or two. All of this was working brilliantly until Michael-fucking-Sutherland snuck up on me. It happened so fast, so completely unexpectedly, that it was over before I knew what I’d done...I’d let someone see the real me. He cut straight through my barriers and lies as if they weren’t even there, like some sort of superhuman sex god. And even worse? I think I liked it. I think...I think I liked finally being seen. It’s unlocked something inside me that was better left buried and forgotten, and now I’m on the verge of being as supremely stupid as all my love-drunk friends...something Michael Sutherland seems damned determined to make a reality. ***Burn is a stand-alone novella in the Tease series.

    So when I walked into his office one night offering him a business proposition I was sure he couldn’t refuse, I was surprised when he offered me one: Paige’s freedom in exchange for a date. Dinner was the easy part; it was an elevator ride that had us both falling… Going Down is book one of the Quickies Series: short, sexy stories you can read in one sitting!

    When she discovers who snatched her single-bed cabin, it seems that fate has stepped in and booked her a one-way trip to a happily-ever-after. Josh wants nothing more than to spend two weeks fishing, ship watching and gazing at campfires. To his chagrin, the resort owners double booked his reservation with that of an oddly familiar woman he refuses to leave out in the rough waters without a raft. When destiny -- and the age-old problem of two people/one bed -- takes the wheel, Josh quickly realizes it's time to reach for his dreams with his fated-forever shipmate.

     The reasons I can’t f*ck Jessica: She’s my employee. She’s a virgin. She’s twenty one. I will only want more and more. Saving lives for a living is what I do. But running a medical practice and being a single dad means my life is chaotic. I needed a babysitter – and I got so much more than I bargained for. I want her so f***ing bad, but I’ll have to keep my d*ck in my pants. Maybe there’s a reason we met. I’m seeking funding to research a cure that will change lives. And the head of the philanthropic organization will only support married couples. Taking Jessica’s virginity is a bad idea – but faking a marriage isn’t. I just hope I’ve got the self-restraint to pull this off. *** This is a Full-Length STANDALONE Fake Marriage & Virgin Romance Novella, with extra steamy bonus content included! an HEA and NO CLIFFHANGER. ***

    This Valentine's Day, prepare to have your darkest desires and hottest fantasies realized in one explosive anthology as four dark romance and four contemporary romance authors join forces to bring you eight all new tantalizing tales.From a deranged stalker to a sweet-talking matchmaker, immerse yourself in this pairing of scorching hot romance and depravity in an action packed experience certain to satisfy all of your delicious and dark desires.

    I'm not supposed to like this man. I'm supposed to hate him. Instead...I'm falling for him.AshleyAs of yesterday, Eli Collins was just a genius, innovative tech billionaire and the most eligible man in New York.As of today, he's my best friend's dad.The man who left my best friend and her mom nearly twenty-one years ago under mysterious circumstances.And when I meet him, I know I'm in big trouble.He is beautiful. Protective. Possessive. Brilliant. He makes my heart skip a beat and my fingers ache to touch him, and the way he wraps me up in his warm embrace makes me want things I've never experienced before.He tells me the situation with his daughter is more complicated than it seems.He tells me to trust him.And I do trust him. I can't help it.But it turns out I can't help falling for him, either...EliI've made mistakes. Hell, I've made plenty.I've spent the last two decades trying to make up for them.That's when I finally meet my daughter. I've been looking forward to this day for twenty years.Then I meet her best friend.An innocent, protective, beautiful little spitfire of a young woman. The moment I see her, I know I need to make her mine. I've never been so sure of anything in my life.I've made enough mistakes to know that letting Ashley get away would be the biggest mistake of all.I believe everything happens for a reason. It feels like my whole life, all the work I've done, all the things I've accomplished have lead me straight to Ashley. She is meant to be mine.But I can't bear to lose my daughter again.I've already lost her once before.Please enjoy this steamy novella! No cheating, no cliffhanger, HEA.xx, Lauren

    Visiting him at the prison is all she has left, but when a fight breaks out and she’s the target, she doesn’t expect to be rescued by another inmate. Kai Tupuola has learned to go without while in prison. But one look at the pretty brunette and he won’t be denied. How much would it cost to have the guards turn their back? Claiming her in a cell isn’t ideal, but he’ll do whatever it takes to get what he wants.

     Bev Witnessing the brutal murder of my grandfather upended my whole life. We packed up and moved across the country to start over safely. I built my business and kept to myself, never wishing for more. Never wanting more. Until I met a man who made me want more. Need more. Crave it. Too bad it was all a lie. Too bad my safety depends on trusting him. Too bad I can’t resist him... Lucas It was a chance to start over after the service, and I took it. He was my dad’s old military buddy, and his little princess needed help. I needed a job, a distraction, so I went, expecting to protect a Hollywood brat. Bev wasn’t any of those things. She was sexy as hell. Sweet as a summer night. And she was being stalked by a psycho. I had to keep her safe, not fall for her. Fate had other plans. When she finds out the truth, I’ll do whatever it takes to convince her what we have is real.   ****This is a standalone 51,000-word full-length novel with a touch of steam and HEA.****

    He opened her heart to love again. Almost four years later, their wedding day finally arrives. Family and friends travel from near and far to witness them promise each other forever. Kyler may not have been her first love, but he plans on being her last.

    But now that she’s here, I’m going to take her for a ride. I shouldn’t even look at her. Not now. Not ever. My best friend’s little sister has always been off-limits. I’ve done my level best not to notice her. I’ve never noticed her innocent blue eyes. I’ve never noticed her pouty lips. And I’ve never noticed the way her curves beg for my hands. So when she offers herself up to save my ranch? Well. I was blind and now I see. I see everything. And I’m going to make her mine. Every sweet, delectable inch of her. To hell with the consequences. She’d better get a tight grip on the reins… Because this cowboy’s a hard ride. Hard Ride is a steamy novella featuring a rugged cowboy hero and his best friend’s little sister. It’s a little bit angst, a little bit sweet, and all Gigi Thorne. Written by Amazon bestselling author Amelia Wilde.

    And there’s no way I’ll let you be with anyone else.” Stuck in a dead-end job, Allie finds her life turned upside down by a sexy, enigmatic stranger named Zac. In the few moments they spend together before he disappears, the heat of their attraction sears itself into her body. She never expects to see him again, so she’s stunned when a personal ad describing her appears in the paper. The impossibly gorgeous man who’s captured her desire wants one night together -- and he’ll pay for it. Allie’s not that kind of girl. Not, that is, until her brother turns up in desperate need of help that no one else can provide. Her arrangement with Zac quickly becomes more … but can she keep her heart safe from a man who could buy the world, but doesn’t even want to give her his last name? A Sexy, New Adult Story Bound is a full-length, scorching hot new adult billionaire romance with no cheating and a happy ending. Recommended for readers 18+ who enjoy super-steamy scenes of sensual fulfillment.

    Three sizzling cops, one lucky woman.   Growing up in foster care, Britt's dream was to be an artist. For now, she's waiting tables and dodging her sleazy boss. One night, she's attacked after work and three irresistible cops come to her rescue. Wyatt's the artistic playboy. Kingston's the joker getting over a rotten ex-wife. Bradley is the strong, silent type whose fiancée cheated on him. With all three vying for her attention, tough girl Britt isn't lonely any more. From private rooftop pools to edible body paint, these guys pull out all the stops to seduce Britt and drive her wild.. When one of them protects her from her disgusting boss, though, can Britt face the fact that this is more than reckless fun? Could they each overcome past hurts and make their own rules--finding a romance that could be something real?   This could be nothing but heartbreak--or it could be a beautiful, filthy happily ever after.

    After breaking up with reality TV star Nancy Patterson he decides to leave love alone and focus on his business, helped by a suggestion from an old college friend that they become friends with benefits.Everything in Lucas’s life is going great until he meets gorgeous baker and charity founder Sammy Wicker, and his world is turned on its head. Thoughts of her take over his mind, and he embarks on a quest to know this beautiful independent woman better.Things seem to be on track for the two until Lucas is hired to sell the building Sammy’s bakery is located in, promising to make his company a lot of money. However, the new owner is kicking out the existing businesses for their own plans and Sammy is furious that Lucas is part of it, breaking up with him and refusing to see him.Can Lucas find his way back to Sammy’s heart or will their businesses get in the way of their relationship?

    That's the one word that describes Jay best. More than sexy. More than confident or charming or protective. If I hadn't sworn off men forever, I'd melt into his arms right now. There's just no way I can handle getting hurt again. I can never trust another man. But like I said, he's relentless, and he wants me. He promises to make my body quake in ways I've never known. I try to be strong, but the more he pursues me, the less I can resist him. Until finally I give in to his touch and let him into my life. Except the more I'm with him, the more things stop making sense. Is he really who he says he is? And why does he know so much about me? ***The complete, re-edited Billionaire's Secret story. Includes Loving Jay, previously only available to newsletter subscribers. Steamy read. Be warned, Jay is all alpha. Also includes her best friend’s story.***

    So he wants her to answer emails with her shirt off. So what? She worked at Hooters for years to get herself through college and it's not that much different. But when his demands get more and more invasive and he begins toying with her in front of his business rival, Jackson Vale, the job that was just supposed to pay for the lawyer in her son's upcoming custody hearing starts becoming more than she ever bargained for. PLEASE ME: The conclusion to Crush Me. Callie's determined that no man will ever have the power to hurt her again. But the path to getting her life back on track is messier than she ever expected. Especially when the man she thought she'd left behind is ready to fight for her every step of the way. But can a woman like her, having gone through the things she's experienced in her life, ever truly expect a happily ever after? WOMAN NAMED RED: (in the Crush Me universe, interacting with the previous characters) Kennedy: Her name was Scarlet and she burst into my life as an explosion of color as bright as her name promised. But don’t get confused. This isn’t a love story. I don't do love. No, this is a story about a woman with a fiery temperament and passion for life to match her name. She and I were combustible together. Which means maybe we were always meant to burn to the f*@king ground. Warning: All three of these novels contain dark themes and potential triggers which may be distressing to some readers.