Now I'm known as the girl who got stabbed. I was once invisible, now I cant stop the stares and whispers. I'm no longer the girl I once was, I've changed. I'm hurt, I'm angry, and that anger is pushing the ones close to me away. One person I shouldn't be close to is the person who helps me forget, who doesn't treat me like I'm broken. I'm trying to move forward, but does moving forward mean leaving the person I love behind? Even though part of me blames him? Am I willing to move on to someone else? New adult contemporary romance with mature content. Recommended for 17+ due to mature language and adult situations

    She’s escaping the clutches of a powerful but lecherous employer…He’s a widower with a daughter who is desperate for a mothers loving touch… when they finally meet, can he find a way to overcome his feelings of guilt at moving on from the memories of his lost love?When Lucy Sherville’s employer wants more from her than her ordinary maid’s duties, she realizes that she needs to act fast if she is to protect her virtue and honor.She signs up to a local marriage bureau and finds herself matched with David Williams, a widowed schoolteacher living in Belmont, Nevada.He is father to five-year-old Sara, a bright and inquisitive little girl who is in need of a mother’s loving touch.David knows that Sara needs more than he can provide as a single parent but when Lucy arrives in Belmont with the intention of marrying him, the memories of his deceased wife come bubbling up to the surface and he finds himself hesitating at the prospect of marriage.Lucy disappointedly accepts his suggestion of a friendship, longing to be wed and to be a mother to Sara.Can Lucy find a way into David’s heart, or must she look elsewhere for love?Will David overcome his reticence and realize that he can love again? Especially when he discovers Lucy is being pursued by another?

    But fate has a way of playing with emotions, and as soon as she’s ready to move on with her life, Lucas reappears as the parent of one of her little students. He’s as handsome as ever, as charming as always, and determined to win her heart once again. She’s ten years older now, so much smarter, and Lucas, sexy or not, will not be able to win her trust ever again. The last time she trusted him, he betrayed her, and she was no fool. Lucas never imagined he’d ever see her again, not in his wildest dream. But there she was, as sexy as the last time he’d seen her Ten years after their painful breakup, he’s super-rich and his money can buy everything he desires, except Kathy’s trust. That’s not for sale and she let him know it. He still desires Kathy, and fiercely wants her - physically and emotionally. But she keeps pushing him away, as she should, except he didn’t get rich by quitting, and this was not the time to give up. Kathy was his and his alone. One way or the other, he’d make her realize that he had changed since college. This is a standalone romance book with a HEA and no cliffhangers! For a limited time, this edition of MINE contains TWO bonus bad boy romance books!

    71 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more – everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Boleyn Inheritance. This detailed literature summary also contains Topics for Discussion and a Free Quiz on The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory.

    The following book description contains spoilers for the first book.After confessing to the police that she witnessed a murder, college student Courtney Hartford has relocated to what she hopes is a safe place. Hanging over her head is her commitment to testify against Dylan, the gang member she witnessed killing a man, as well as Baldy, a gang member who tried to kill her to keep her from testifying.In addition, her budding relationship with Tyler, who was beaten because of her, has been interrupted. Missing him, but worried about putting him in danger, she wars with herself over whether to convince him to move to where she is now living, or to stay far, far away as his parents advise him.Will Courtney be able to move past the fear she's been living with, or will the gang members track her down and silence her for good?Retribution does not contain any profanity or sexual content.

    

    Naturally shy and bookish all her life, the loss of her hearing as a teenager has made her far more withdrawn as a woman. Catching the eye of the kilt-wearing construction worker doing renovations in her library throws her into unfamiliar territory. Nathaniel Lang takes one look at the pretty librarian and sees far more than she would ever expect. She believes her deafness limits her chance for happiness and he plans to show her how wrong she is. When Zoe finally agrees to have coffee with him, Nate knows it’s the start of something wonderful for him and his daughter Amanda. Their future is tested when someone emerges from Nate's past but love isn’t going to let either one of them get away so easily. The gentle first book in the four-book "Quiet" series. Another hot, emotional read by Always the Good Girl, Shayne McClendon. The Quiet Series... Quiet & Kilted Crazy Quiet Extra Quiet Never Quiet This is your segue into the "Hollow Universe" and you're going to devour these books.

    A scandalous affair. One unique love story. Anne is condemned to a life of loneliness. Until one day, through a massive crowd in London's Cheapside, she sees a man who instantly makes her heart flutter. Their eyes meet in a unique passionate moment... and then she is forced to flee.Overwhelmed by the hardships of her life, Anne is certain that she won't see him again. But fate had other, more sinister plans. When her dear friend Katharine introduces her new intended, Henry, Anne recognizes him immediately...What follows for Anne and Henry is a tale of forbidden passion, friendship, heartbreak, and danger. The closer these two get together, the more they put themselves and everyone they love at risk. The forbidden fruit never tasted sweeter...

    Afraid her mother will die in childbirth, Cordelia runs away, heading for Westport, Missouri, and her aunt, the only person who might be able to save her mother. Disguising herself as a boy, she sets out on foot to make the 150-mile trip down the Kansas River. She hitches rides with a variety of travelers going east, facing setbacks along the way while learning lessons about the world and her place in it.Cordelia's Journey is the first book in the Pierce Family Saga, a series of historical novels that follow Cordelia and her family through the latter half of the nineteenth century.

     This complete series box set includes The Chase, Volumes 1 through 4. The Chase, Volume 1 735 to 1. 735 = number of notches on his belt. 1 = the notch he couldn’t get. Who is he? Dean Chase. He loves the thrill. He loves the women. And above all, he loves the chase. But the one thing he doesn’t love is being tied down by a woman. To him, once the chase is over, it’s time to pull up his boxers and move on to the next target. That is until he meets Blair Parker. Blair is unlike any of the women under Dean’s belt. She’s confident, mysterious, and sassy. In Dean’s world, she’s the wicked curved ball he couldn’t figure out. She’s the first woman who always seems to be out of reach no matter how hard he chases. So when it comes to Blair, Dean couldn’t move on. Dean will need to change his ways in order to chase Blair down to make her the 736th notch on his belt. But will chasing after Blair become Dean’s undoing and end his love of the chase once and for all? The Chase, Volume 2 736 = the number of notches on my belt. 736 = the notch I can't get out of my head. 736 = the notch who leaves me wanting more than I’m prepared to give back. Who is 736? Blair Parker. She is unlike any women I have met before. She's powerful. She's feisty. She's headstrong. And above all, she’s the one I had to break my one and only rule to chase down. But there’s just one problem. She wants nothing to do with me before and after our night together. If that’s not enough, life then throws me another curve ball. I’m offered an opportunity of a lifetime. It’s an opportunity to achieve the success I’ve worked so hard for. It’s an opportunity anyone in my position would kill for. It’s an opportunity that I’d be crazy to say no to. But there is a catch. There is a price to pay. There is something I need to do in exchange for this opportunity. To be the youngest partner at the most prestigious international law firm, I need to make Blair the casualty of my success. The Chase, Volume 3 When the Blonde Bitch broke my heart ten years ago, I had vowed two things. One: I would never waste my time on loving someone again. Two: I would never have anything to do with the Blonde Bitch again. When I met my 736th notch, I broke that first vow. The minute I saw Blair, the second our eyes met, the microsecond I tasted her in my mouth, I knew that was the one vow I had to break. But the second vow, that I would keep. That vow I had control over. That vow I would take to my grave. But I couldn’t have been more wrong. Because Fate had other plans in mind. Fate was in on a cruel joke, and I was its target. The Chase, Volume 4 No one told me things would turn out this way. No one told me that to be honest with Blair, I had to break her heart.

    A PERFECT LIFE. A PAST THAT IS ABOUT TO DESTROY THEM.A young married couple's lives are thrown into turmoil when a schoolfriend from the husband's past reveals a devastating secret that has remained buried for more than seventeen years.Melanie and Gareth Sayer and their daughter, Georgie, are making a new start. But it's not always good to start again in a place you left behind — not when it’s a place where old scores are waiting to be settled. The picturesque village of Pencarew on the Pembrokeshire coast hides bitter resentments and jealousies . . . it is a place seething with unfinished business.How well do you know the people you share your life with?Melanie is about to find out.

    Tired of dealing with the same naïve women day after day, Maurice searches for the one female who can match his wit. Nekole Mitchell is a scheming hood wench who slithers her way into Maurice s life, spreading her sweet but deadly venom amongst Maurice s circle of friends. What begins as a game for Maurice turns into a Contagious cycle of lust, disgust ... and murder, when everyone becomes a victim of their own stratagem.