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Treasure Hunter Security Box Set: Books 1-3
Anna Hackett - 2018
Perfect for the men of Treasure Hunter Security. Join the former Navy SEALs turned security specialists as they head off on adventures to protect dangerous archeological digs, daring expeditions, and wild, deadly treasure hunts. Get the first three award-winning, stand-alone romances in the Treasure Hunter Security series. Undiscovered Former Navy SEAL Declan Ward is haunted by the demons of his past and throws everything he has into his security business—Treasure Hunter Security. But on a simple dig in the Egyptian desert, he collides with a stubborn, smart archeologist, Dr. Layne Rush, and together they get swept into a deadly treasure hunt for a mythical lost oasis. When an evil from his past reappears, Declan vows to do anything to protect Layne. Uncharted Former Navy SEAL Callum Ward has one motto—live life to the fullest. Nothing—and no one—has ever tempted him to slow down…until on an expedition into the Cambodian jungle, he has to work with one opinionated, prickly photographer, Dani Navarro. But soon their straight-forward trek to find a lost temple turns deadly, and Cal and Dani find themselves under attack from a dangerous black-market antiquities ring prepared to kill. Unexplored Former Navy SEAL Logan O’Connor is big, rough, and a little wild. After a horrible betrayal that almost left him dead, he now works for his best friend at Treasure Hunter Security. He doesn’t like the sand, the jungle, or the mosquitoes, but he gets the job done. What he likes even less are liars. As he finds himself heading to Peru with a cool, classy CEO in search of her kidnapped brother, Logan knows one thing: Sydney Granger isn’t telling him the entire truth.
Shades of Submission: Fifty by Fifty #1
Selena KittMalia Mallory - 2014
They're hard, hungry and determined--and once they get what they want, they're not going to let go without a fight.Surrender to the power of these tales, get lost in the passion, caught up in the fever. These New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors will hypnotize, trouble and transform you.So come on in. He'll see you now.----------------------------------Still Waters by Joanna BlakeJack is the most dangerous man in the Devil's Riders MC Club. He doesn't need anyone or anything. Until he meets Janet. The feisty redhead gets under his skin, no matter how hard he pushes her away.Heidi and the Kaiser by Selena KittMousy, wannabe designer Heidi is hired as an assistant to Kaiser, CEO of one of the largest companies in the world of fashion, and her ""training"" proves to be a test of surrender.The Object of His Desire by PJ AdamsA passionate erotic romance, where scandals buried away in the past lead to murderous intrigue in the present, in the intensely steamy world of the super-wealthy and powerful.Enslaved by Artemis HuntWhen small town girl Beth Tyrell meets her new boss, the stunningly handsome and mercurial CEO, Chris Morton, she experiences a 'I want to be taken right here on your desk' desire.The Exhibitionist by Starla ColeWhen Syria is offered the opportunity to be a wealthy man's escort and exhibitionist, she must choose between him and her tumultuous relationship with a male stripper.Her Two Doms by Adriana HunterWhat happens when two dangerously obsessive men find themselves wanting more from Brooke than just her submission?Owned by Amy AdaySelena explores her sexuality with her hot literature professor, but she soon learns that he has secrets--there's another side of him that she doesn't know if she can trust.Her Wish, His Command by Malia MalloryDr. Anna Foster has admired Jonah Granger from a distance for years--and loved him as well. Anna decides to reveal her deepest secret to Jonah--her desire to be dominated by him.The Billionaire's Command by Victoria VilleneuveWhen Caroline's company wins an all expenses paid trip to Hawaii, she never imagined she'd find a man hotter than the climate. But will circumstances get in the way of their new found love?Entropy by Arden AoideJosephine Hildegard has secrets. She can't remember them. Dr. Tesla Sorelle is a brilliant cutting edge researcher comfortable in his world of medical science. Until Josephine illuminates everything.Sunsets and Kisses by Juliette JayeWhen Julia Marley wins a vacation to Grand Cayman Island, she never expects a whirlwind romance with a sexy stranger. But will they be able to make it work when they leave the island?
Night Terrors III
Theresa DillonPaul Tremblay - 2014
A wave of sinkholes appears on the anniversary of a rural tragedy, and local residents begin to hear the voices of the dead. A woman encounters a predator from her youth—and a chance to turn the tables. A child’s inner beast takes on a sinister life of its own. An undetectable serial killer raises tensions on a college campus. Experimental physics reveals another world, and it might mean the end of ours. Shrouded in darkness, lurking in the shadows, NIGHT TERRORS III awaits you. The third installment of the chilling Night Terrors anthology series includes stories from Jack Ketchum, Steve Rasnic Tem, Dennis Etchison, Taylor Grant, Eric J. Guignard, Aric Sundquist, Jennifer Brozek, John McNee, Simon McCaffery, Patty Templeton, and many more!
Buzz Books 2016: Fall/Winter: Exclusive Excerpts from 40 Top New Titles
Publishers Lunch - 2016
Our “digital convention” features such major authors as Amor Towles, Christina Baker Kline, T.C. Boyle, Ann Patchett, Maria Semple, Marisa Silver, and Andrew Gross. We showcase sparkling debuts from soon-to-become literary stars such as Emily Fridlund, Nathan Hill, Elan Mastai, and Stephanie Gangi.Fascinating memoirs and inspirational nonfiction include excerpts by bestselling author Elizabeth Lesser, New Yorker writer Lauren Collins, child star Mara Wilson, and renowned neurogeneticist Dr. Sharon Moalem.As always, there’s also a comprehensive preview from Publishers Lunch of more than 100 additional, noteworthy fall/winter books to have on your radar.Start reading the bestsellers of tomorrow to see why reviewers rave with comments like this:Buzz Books is a helpful tool for those who love to read but have little time to search out reviews and recommendations of the latest offerings. Much like trailers for upcoming films, Buzz Books whets your taste buds for your next read. Each edition gives you summaries, excerpts, and author biographies that make choosing your next book an easy pleasure. Issued twice a year, each volume gives you excerpts from debut and well-known writers in both fiction and non-fiction over a wide variety of genres.
Blood by Moonlight
Jocelynn Drake - 2012
. .Tempers flare and passions rise in Jocelynn Drake's Of Monsters and Men as the local werewolf pack clashes with the Winter Court's Wild Hunt . . .In Terri Garey's The Ghoul Next Door, a witch and a warlock battle it out for possession of a haunted house, but the ghost may have her own agenda . . .And, in Trick or Treathen by Caris Roane, a master vampire struggles to stay away from the mortal woman who enflames his very soul.
Spicy Christmas Kisses: 11 Romances to Heat Up Your Holidays
Rachelle AyalaMarcia James - 2015
From hauntings to bad boys to matchmaking dogs, SPICY CHRISTMAS KISSES delivers the joy and warmth of the season. But be careful–some of these ELEVEN romances are HOT HOT HOT! This collection of spicy holiday stories is on sale for a limited time only. So grab your copy today! Christmas Flirt - Rachelle Ayala Naughty girl Lacy Reed gets more than she bargained for when her naked selfies turn up on her boss’s phone. What will it take for her Christmas wish to come true? Cole For Christmas - Kelly Collins When Interior Designer Chloe Craig thought of Christmas, her mind overflowed with trees trimmed in twinkling lights and doorways adorned with mistletoe. Using her infectious joy, she attempted to soften the heart of her new employer, but was it possible to turn a Scrooge into Kris Kringle? Not-So-Blue Christmas - Bonnie Edwards Kirk Fontaine has lived in the dark for months, unable to bear living or even talking to people, until one small mutt forces him to see the sun. Miranda Bailey’s hoping for one more Christmas miracle, but can’t believe a grouch like Kirk could be it. Naughty and Nice (A Rough and Tumble Novella) - Crystal Green Reclusive, gruff army veteran Jesse Navarro could deal with a Secret Santa who only wrote to him online. But when she shows up at the Rough & Tumble Saloon in the flesh, she has something even naughtier than a regular gift exchange in mind—and it's perfectly suited for some wicked nights in Sin City... Tangled in Tinsel - Stacy Eaton Casey Lowe is new in town and her next-door neighbor Thad Wagner is the kind of guy you want to have around, especially when something breaks. Thad is easy on the eyes and great with his hands, but will he be able to mend her broken heart? Haunted - Jade Kerrion Holly Langford has given up on love but the Christmas season unexpectedly ignites her bleak and solitary life with three men who represent her past, her present, and her future. Which man offers the gift of true love and happily ever after? The King and the Pawn - Lyssa Layne Frankie has concocted the perfect plan to get her father to release her trust fund early—a fake boyfriend he'll hate. The only problem is, the more time Frankie spends with her fake boyfriend, the harder it will be to let him go. Christmas Choices- Sharon Coady Kellen Slade is a bad boy builder who rides a Harley almost as hot as he is. Rhian St. Clair is a rich girl who wants out of Savanah and out from under her father’s rules to follow her passion as a painter. 8 Hounds a-Howling - Marcia James Celebrity photographer "Jax" Jackson volunteers to shoot the Klein's K-9s' dog-themed "12 Days of Christmas" fundraising calendar. His hidden agenda: Convince past love and calendar coordinator Amy Walters to give him a second chance. Tinsel, Tidings, and Temptations - Kimmie Easley After a nasty divorce and a life of isolation, Naomi Compton rents a luxury cabin in the woods for her first Christmas alone. The property just so happens to come with its own hunky groundskeeper, Henner Willliams, who’s more than happy to show Naomi what she's been missing out on all these years. Loving Lucy - Chantel Rhondeau Issued a challenge at the company Christmas party, reserved accountant Blake Carmichael determines to catch Lucy Brier’s interest, a woman he’s lusted after for years.
Crave: Tales of Vampire Romance Boxed Set
Michelle Fox - 2014
Impassioned. Impossibly sexy. These vampires are masters of seduction, delightfully dark creatures with insatiable appetites who are hungry for more than just hot blood. Let them lure you with their magnetic gaze, their fascinating charm, their intoxicating bite, into a dark, delicious world that has everything you CRAVE. Sink your teeth into this quintessential boxed set collection of eight vampire romance novels filled with exquisite obsession and dark desire from some of your favorite USA Today and New York Times bestselling authors.If you enjoyed THIRST and HUNGER, this boxed set will be everything you CRAVE!Beholden by Marian Tee - 18-year-old Zari, pet to Alexandru, a powerful, gorgeous vampire, is torn. Everyone tells her she has to be a perfect pet, but why bother when her Master seems bent on replacing her?Her Vampire Mate by Tabitha Conall - Werewolf Jennalynn discovers the perfect way to ruin a job...find out her competition is her mate. And worse, a vampire. Thrown together, they team up, not knowing that hidden danger lurks.Her Bark His Bite by A.E. Grace - Lillian doesn't believe in monsters... but vampires exist. One of them turned a child. She vows to hunt him down! Allied with a gorgeous vampire, she never expects to start falling in love with him...Devil's Descent II: Impure by Claudia D. Christian - Lily Walker is contemplating murder. Pureblood vampire Julian Douglas is contemplating the same. Both will realize love and hate aren't so simple when obsession itself can't be killed so easily...The Blood of Angels by Selena Kitt - Everything you've ever heard about fairies, angels and vampires is wrong. Zeph knows what he is, but Sam doesn't have a clue. She's about to find out the brightest lights cast the darkest shadows.Blood Struck by Michelle Fox - In a world where vampires are real, blood is a financial asset and sex mixed with blood commands the highest price. As for love...it can kill you.Thrall by Abigail Graham - Christine is a vampiric thrall without a master. By night she hunts, by day she hides, and with every setting of the sun hope slips further away until a mysterious stranger claims her as his ownKnight Fall by Alexis Dare - Sometimes things that go bump in the night aren't supernatural. Vampire Detectives Knight & Fall are chasing a killer. As they discover clues, they find that sometimes love and murder go hand in hand.
Tempest Raging
Michelle Mankin - 2015
Not nearly long enough to forget.In trouble with nowhere else to go songstress Lace Lowell seeks refuge with the band during their stop in New York City. It's a risky move for her because they are both there, two impossibly good looking men whose lives are inseparably entwined with hers. One who bruised her heart and one who smashed it into pieces.Warren “War” Jinkins, the mercurial lead singer of Tempest, has always had a thing for Lace. But then again so does his best friend and band mate.Bryan “Bullet” Jackson, the sinfully handsome tat-sleeved lead guitarist, has a bad boy reputation befitting his nickname. For the past two years Bullet’s had a rule with the groupies: one time, never twice, leave ‘em satisfied, but always leave ‘em.Two guys, one woman, and a host of dark secrets all together within the tight confines of a tour bus as the group travels cross country.Can the past be forgotten and buried?Will friendships prevail?Or will the three of them succumb to seductive impulses too addictive to resist?ENTICING INTERLUDETo the talented vocalist Justin Jones, love is merely a game that he plays by his own rules.But to Bridget Dubois, love and heartache are one and the same.Broken too many times before, the delicate beauty keeps her emotions carefully concealed. Bridget has her own set of rigid rules when it comes to men. She prefers to avoid them altogether, especially dangerously seductive auburn haired emerald eyed players like Justin.But the new lead singer of the rising rock band Tempest doesn't like to be ignored. Justin is used to getting what he wants, and now he’s set his sights on Bridget.Suddenly, it’s no longer a game.What do you do when the one you can’t have turns out to be the one you can’t live without?As the pressure builds, will it temper them or will it shatter them both like fragile crystal?CAPTIVATING BRIDGEWarren “War” Jinkins is that guy.The bad one.Tempest’s ex front man, an arrogant rock god.The only thing larger than his ego is his capacity for self-destruction.His bad attitude has cost him. His woman. His best friend. His band. Everything.Shaina Bentley is that girl.The good one.Hollywood’s pink candy-coated sweetheart.The star of Pinky Swear, television’s top rated teen show.She’s been practically perfect since that horrible day. But she’s starting to crack under the strain of being everything to everyone.He’s a one man island. She’s a fragile captive soul.Is love a current too dangerous to cross or will it be the bridge that brings them together?RELENTLESS RHYTHM The one she really wants is out of reach.The one he really needs is already taken.Dizzy Lowell, rhythm man for the rising rock band Tempest is a wizard on the guitar and a wonder with women. But the hookup specialist hides his emotional scars beneath his suave exterior. He never lets anyone truly touch him.April Reynolds, the confident bartender of the Diamond Mine, knows her way around a cocktail, but Dizzy has her all mixed up. She knows what’s safe. She’s tired of settling, though. It would be so easy to fall under his spell.Except for that ring around her finger.Two searching souls separated by a thin metal band.Some dreams are dangerous.Some secrets shouldn't be shared.Sometimes what we wish for most can never be.
Wicked Ways: A Begging for Bad Boys Collection
Lauren LandishPenelope Bloom - 2016
This Halloween, stay in and warm up with some DEVILISH stories featuring all the baddest boys and the scorching-hot ladies that rule their souls… the scariest night of the year is about to get 12 degrees hotter!
Which sinful bad boy tale will be your favorite?
The bad boy next door and the good girl?
The football player and the geeky heroine?
The sexy footballer and his tough-as-nails intern?
Or maybe the professor and his naughty student who needs a spanking?
There are plenty to choose from... Are you ready to dive in?
Each of our authors wrote a steamy novella featuring their favorite couple. Don't miss this hot not-to-be-missed limited time bundle!
Wicked Ways is a bad boy romance collection with over 200,000 words of smutty, over-the top Halloween fun! Contains naughty behavior and adult conversations… plus every story ends with a Happy Ever After!
Christmas Candles
Mary Jo Putney - 2015
Anthony Vaughn, the dashing distant cousin she has known since childhood, needs a fortune to pay his father's debts and preserve the family estate. Together they strike a bargain--even though Emma knows she risks not only her fortune but her heart… Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know An American Western English-born gambler Andrew Kane was ready to settle down when a wrongful conviction condemns him to be hanged. On his journey to the gallows, he meets despairing young widow Eliza Holden. Together, they find comfort and a stunning sense of connection. Can Eliza create a Christmas miracle for them both?
Then There Was You
Alex GraysonH.L. Nighbor - 2019
Strong Single Moms. With stories from 14 unbelievably talented authors: Whispered Prayers of a Girl by Alex Grayson A lonely man, a widowed woman, a carefree boy, and a broken girl... Can the four come together and help heal each other? Boss of Me by Angel Devlin Single dad Jude’s icy exterior keeps women at a safe distance; but fiery Pippa could be about to start a thaw... Heartbreaker by Anna Brooks She was never supposed to happen, and her baby girl sure as hell wasn't part of my plans. Chester by Esther E. Schmidt Some issues cut deep; they are hard to face and even harder to find a solution for. Ripple Effect by Evan Grace One night changed everything. When Hope Ends (Life Begins) by Freya Barker It’s the best day of his life—the worst of hers—when one moment in time leaves their paths unavoidably connected by the single heart beating between them. Just Because of You by Gianna Gabriela He broke me. I left. He stayed. Now I’m back. Fighting For Us by Heather Lyn She rescued me when I didn’t even know I needed saving. But now lives are on the line, and we might lose our forever, before we even get the chance to start. Resisting Rayne by HL Nighbor Their worlds collide and an unlikely friendship forms, but will they continue to fight the pull for something more or give into the pull and take a chance at love? Tempt Me by Kally Ash Temptation comes in many forms. Can Gianna or Max resist?Riddick by Kathy Coopmans Do you believe in heaven on earth? I did until one day, she vanished. Wicked Truths by L A Cotton The truth won’t fix anything... it’ll only hurt more. Won’t it? Hunter by Lauren Dawes A mate's death. A rogue wolf. A new life.THEN THERE WAS YOU features single parents who weren't looking—didn't need anyone—until the right someone came along. Experience the highs and lows of parenthood, love lost and gained, and new beginnings with this collection of stories. They’re sure to leave you with a full heart and a smile on your face. Available for a limited time. Proceeds will be donated to Family Promise, a non-profit organization which addresses family homelessness.
Drive Me Crazy
Mysti Parker - 2018
But he didn’t get his thrills behind the wheel. Drivers wanted speed and handling, and he could make that happen. He’d been hours away from working his dream job with a pit crew when a freak accident took that chance away.Now he works a crap job as a parade float builder in Brooklyn. Then Ellison Carlisle, a rich girl from Kentucky, has the nerve to tell him to accept his fate. What does she know about pain? But damn, she’s got the curves to match her smart mouth, and that's a mouth he’s having a hard time resisting.For Ellie, moving to Brooklyn was supposed to be a fresh start. She’s homesick, but getting away from painful memories in Lexington is worth the change. Until she meets Luke, the hotheaded city boy who’s entirely too sexy for his attitude.Her track record for boyfriends is 0 for 3. Is it worth the risk to try to break that big chip on Luke’s shoulder, or is he another lost cause?*****A hotheaded city boy clashes with a headstrong country girl in the first book of this hot NEW series from award-winning author Mysti Parker and co-author MJ Post! Preorder now for just $0.99! The race begins January 19. Start your engines...
Colorado Billionaires Boxed Set
Regina Duke - 2013
Contains the first three novels in the Colorado Billionaires series. Set in the idyllic town of Eagle's Toe, Colorado, which seems to have more than its share of billionaires.In The Wedding Wager: Megan leaves the hospital whole but in despair. Can Kevin heal her heart and save his fortune?In The Wedding Hazard: Ashley needs a bodyguard, Thor needs a wife, and each of them is running from the past. Can love rescue them both?In The Wedding Venture: Jason needs a wife or he'll lose the family billions. Vicky has pawned everything but is still broke. Their marriage contract should solve all their problems. They never counted on falling in love!
Prize Stories 2001: The O. Henry Awards
Larry Dark - 2001
Henry, throughout its history this annual collection has consistently offered a remarkable sampling of contemporary short stories. Each year, stories are chosen from large and small literary magazines, and a panel of distinguished writers is enlisted to award top prizes. The result is a superb collection of seventeen inventive, full-bodied stories representing the very best in American and Canadian fiction. And in celebration of this distinguished literary form, Prize Stories 2001 a Special Award for Continuing Achievement is presented to Alice Munro.FIRST PRIZEMARY SWANThe DeepSECOND PRIZEDAN CHAONBig MeTHIRD PRIZEALICE MUNROFloating BridgeFRED G. LEEBRONThat WinterT.CORAGHESSAN BOYLEThe Love of My LifeJOYCE CAROL OATESThe Girl with the Blackened EyeDAVID SCHICKLERThe SmokerANTONYA NELSONFemale TroubleELIZABETH GRAVERThe Mourning DoorPICKNEY BENEDICTZog-19: A Scientific RomanceRON CARLSONAt the Jim BridgerLOUISE EDRICHRevival RoadWILLIAM GAYThe PaperhangerDALE PECKBlissMURAD KALAMBow DownGEORGE SAUNDERSPastoraliaANDREA BARRETTServants of the Map
Alphas of Sin
Shayla BlackGlenna Maynard - 2016
Passion that never dies. Dominance that never stops.Now, we want our alphas: sexy, scintillating, muscled, and masculine. Forget the castle; we crave their cave. Their love doesn't come easily, but their ruthless ways leave us breathless...and begging for more. Happily-ever-after has never been so much fun, especially now. Multiple authors, along with Once Upon An Alpha, have joined for a collection featuring some of the hottest alpha heroes you'll ever read. Best of all, the proceeds will benefit 4 Paws for Ability. Stories Contributed to Alphas of Sin:HIS UNDENIABLE SECRET - SHAYLA BLACKBLIND CHANCE - REBECCA BROOKETIGHT - SKYE CALLAHANREVIVED - LILLIAN CARTIERNIGHT OWL - M.C. CERNYTHE UNATTAINABLE CHIEF - MICHELLE DAREA PROMISE IGNITED - ANISSA GARCIASIN ON A STICK - JENNA JACOBLOVE AND OBEY - SAPPHIRE KNIGHTBATTERIES NOT INCLUDED - ISABELLE LAPEARLTRIGGER - GLENNA MAYNARDTHE RECLUSE - MORGAN JANE MITCHELLTEASE ME - NIQUELHEINOUS - ALEXIS NOELLETHE BOSS - J.L. PERRYINEVITABLE - KATHERINE RHODESTHE RIGHT CHOICE - BRANDY L RIVERSTHE NIGHT THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN GEORGIA - M. STRATTONMASKED ENCOUNTER - FELICIA TATUMTHE GATE KEEPER - ALICE K. WAYNE4 Paws for Ability is a worldwide agency that enriches the lives of children and veterans with disabilities by training and placing quality, task-trained service dogs. For more information about this nonprofit organization: http://4pawsforability.org/