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Blocked
Lisa N. Paul - 2015
He’s got the calloused hands, the dirty jeans and the toned body to show for it. Now that he’s satisfied with whom he is he intends to stay true to himself even if it means remaining alone.Lingering glances, Soft touches, Shallow Breaths…April Maddox thought she’d lucked out when she found her prince at the early age of sixteen. Unfortunately, their kiss turned him from king to croaker right before her eyes.Forsaken and cynical, she fears all men will leave her with warts before hopping off to another woman’s lily pad.Smooth strokes, Light nips, Gentle tugs…When it comes to relationships, they say timing is everything, and everything has its time.History has played a part in Decker’s and April’s desire to give up on love. Fate will bring them together. It’s up to them to battle the outside forces, life’s interruptions, and daily dramas… together. With a little faith, they can undo everything that’s been…Blocked
From the Ashes (Forged by Fire #2)
E. Cleveland - 2019
I think I’m having a heart attack.” I called 9-1-1, I thought I was dying. He showed up to rescue me, but now he wants more. Can I ever love again with a broken heart? When stuff happens fast, we say it's in a heartbeat. In a heartbeat everything changes. In a heartbeat our world falls apart. People die in a heartbeat, that much I know. But what about love? The very reason our heartbeats in the first place. I thought my heart was killing me and that brought Byron to my door. The brave firefighter I knew once upon a lifetime ago. Like every hero, he wears scars. Mine are worn across my heart. The same one that pounds in my chest whenever I look in his eyes. Everything that happens fast is in a heartbeat, right? That's how long it took to think I'd die. That's how long it took for him to walk back into my life. The question is: Is a heartbeat long enough to fall in love? From the Ashes is the second instalment in the Forged by Fire series. This standalone firefighter romance takes place in the fictional small town Pine Grove. If you like sizzling romance filled with realistic drama, laugh-out-loud moments and ugly cries then you need this book. Grab From the Ashes now and see how a bestselling author/volunteer firefighter writes firefighter romance!
Tempting Daddy's Boss
Laura Clymer - 2018
End of story. Unless your new employee happens to be the most alluring surprise you’ve come across in years…
And is now carrying your baby!
Chantel: Who am I kidding? This is Kolt Zane we are talking about. AKA Kolt Zane, the mega-rich, mega- successful and mega-sexy millionaire who also happens to be a notorious playboy – and my new boss. Besides, I don’t have that kind of experience with men, period, let alone with a man whose very look can bring me to my knees. Not to mention that this is the first real job I’ve ever had. I can’t afford to mess it up and let down my dad again, after all he’s been through. But how can I resist the same man whose orders I’m not only obliged to follow, I take absolute pleasure in following?
Kolt: This can’t happen. I’ve got a failing tie business to focus on, and more than that, a dark secret to protect. If anyone found out just what I did in the past, the truth wouldn’t destroy just me, but everything I care about. Maybe I can let a little fling with the woman who gets me so hard slide, but that’s it. How am I supposed to forget about her, though, when spending time with her just gets me more insanely addicted than ever?
Rebel Rider: A Second Chance Romance
Ilsa Ames - 2018
Ride fast. And fight for what’s yours. She’s my obsession. I’m her past. But I’m back to claim what’s mine. And this time, I’m never letting her go. They say I’m hell on wheels. A rebel without a cause. The fastest, hardest, most successful motorcycle racer alive. They say I don’t know how to lose – that I always get what I’m after. And I always do, except for her – my illicit obsession. Years ago, I chose fame over forbidden temptation. Back then, she was way too young. Too off-limits. My best friend’s little sister and way too good for a rough, dirty street racer like me. Now I’m back – rich, hardened, and fallen from grace after getting kicked off the racing circuit. But Hailey Prescot might just be my saving grace. She might be my angel. Her heavenly curves beg for my dirty hands and rough kiss, and that temptingly sassy mouth get my engine roaring. My past want’s to tear me down, and my demons want to take her away from me. But I lost her once, and I don’t plan on letting that happen again. And once I get my hands on her, I won’t stop until I’ve claimed every part of her. My name is Aiden Rush, and I don’t know how to lose. Rebel Rider is a full-length (~85,000 words) contemporary second chance romance. Steamy, wild, and angsty as hell. Safe, no cliffhanger, and a guaranteed happy ever after!
Big Dick
Selena Kitt - 2019
He’s bad. And he only wants one thing. Revenge. Ric Ryker spent years being called “Big Dick.” Ridiculed for his weight, shunned by all the pretty girls, snubbed by all the cool guys. But after a secret journey of transformation, he’s back—ready to take over leadership from his father at Ryker Arms—with an impressive new physique and a plan to prove them all wrong. Especially her. The one woman who hurt him the most. Annalesa—sweet, smart, stunning. And his stepsister. The girl he could never have. The girl who wouldn’t look twice at him anyway—especially in front of her stuck-up friends. Now he’s going to make her want him. Show her just what she was missing. And hurt her, just like she hurt him. He’s got the weapon and he’s taken aim—but he didn’t count on his own heart getting caught in the crossfire.
Forged by Fire (Forged by Fire)
Eddie Cleveland - 2018
The only reason I said all that crap is because I was trying to get laid.” I can see the last glimmers of hope dying out in her eyes like the fading streaks of rosy sunlight across the sunset. I want to shut my mouth. I want to tell her I’m lying. That I love her with my entire body, mind, and soul. But if I do that, if I tell her the truth, she may never get out of here. She deserves more than that. She deserves more than me. I’m the bad guy. The one who destroyed Karen Baker’s heart and sent her packing. I’ve had to live with that decision everyday for the past four years. I had to sacrifice my happiness for hers. I gave up our future together for a chance to live her dream. Somehow life kept going. Years passed in a blur. I never expected to be voted in as the deputy fire chief of our department tonight and I definitely didn’t expect to see Karen walk in here. She looks like an angel. She’s so perfect, I wonder if I’m hallucinating. But it’s not a dream. It’s real. She’s really back and she really hates me. I don’t have much time to try to explain how wrong I was, to get her back, to make her mine. Because when she leaves this time, it'll be forever. **Forged by Fire is the first book in a small town, firefighter series. It can be read as a standalone. This novel has no cheating and a guaranteed HEA.**
Doctor Next Door
Olivia Rush - 2018
Right when I was getting ready to leave this sh$t hole. OOWEEEEY I could mop her up like a buttermilk biscuit. Love was the last thing on my mind. But just what this doctor needed. She’s on a mission to fix up her old family house. And I know just how to use a hammer. Must’ve been fate that she’d fall off a ladder and land right on top of me. We were in lust the moment we touched. But Becca doesn’t want ”long-term.” She’s hiding scars and carrying baggage a mile long. And when her past shows up to haunt her, I’ll prescribe just the right antidote. The woman I never wanted. A neighbor I could love forever. And the mother I knew she could be. Well, maybe I’ll hang around for a bit. This is a full-length contemporary romance with a happily ever after.
Pieces of Perfect
Elizabeth Hayley - 2013
Handsome single father Adam Carter is the man most women wait a lifetime for. They each take bold and impulsive Lily Hamilton on a journey of self-discovery that’s woven with jealousy, deceit, and a whole lot of fun. Lily gets a glimpse of two versions of happily ever after, but will her own piece of perfect be the bad boy or the nice guy? In her quest to have it all, she’s risking everything, and only one thing is certain. She’ll never be the same.
One Night With You
Candace Schuler - 1984
Actually meeting him in person was a fantasy come true. His melting brown eyes caught hers, leaving her breathless. And when he touched her ...Desi allowed herself to be swept away for one sizzling weekend of love. But passion had its price--little Stephanie was born months later. In love with Jake's memory, yet fearing his reaction, Desi kept silent. It was no easy feat--especially when fate reunited them on Jake's new blockbuster film!Previously titled: Desire's ChildRe-issued as One Night With You
Legend: A Rockstar Romance
Ellie Danes - 2018
Money, music and headaches. A town that depends on my name to make a living and I’m ready to leave it all behind. I'm tired of staring down the hill from my mansion at a town that resents me. I’ve chosen to hide in plain sight, blending in and keeping to myself. Hiding who I really am. Until she crashed the last party I’d ever have and made me realize everything I was missing. Cora Sinclair is anything but your average woman. Gorgeous with curves in all of the right places From the moment I saw her the music and blood pumped through me. A feeling I hadn’t had in years. But she came with a purpose, a night of fun and to confront the one person that is destroying her town, me. She wasn't counting on staying for the weekend and uncovering my deepest, darkest secrets that would change her live too. Legend is a 50,000 word, standalone, Rock Star romance with plenty of steam, no cheating and a HEA.
A Baby for the Officer
Henley Maverick - 2018
As the Sherriff of Rockford for the past five years, Clay certainly had his share of… interesting moments, yet, the day his new eight-week-old baby was placed in his arms tops them all. Alone, scared, and needing help, Clay enlists the newcomer in town, Lyla, to nanny for his daughter, Emily. Except nannying isn’t the only thing Clay wants from Lyla. The more he gets to know the innocent girl, the more he wants her. Craves her. Needs her. Lyla cannot believe her lack of luck. After upheaving her entire life to become a teacher in Rockford, the day she gets there she learns the job has been given to someone else. Overhearing the Sherriff needs a nanny, she storms right to the police station, determined not to leave without a job. What she finds instead – the stoic, distinguished, Sherriff with the dark eyes – has her wanting to more than just a job. For the first time, she wants a man to want her. To crave her. To ravish her. Helpless to stay away from each other, both Clay and Lyla know the game of cat and mouse they’ve been playing with each other is dangerous. After all, they both need to be focusing on Emily. Especially since Emily’s maternal grandmother has decided she wants full custody – and will stop at nothing to get it. A Baby for the Officer is the first book in the Boys of Rockford Series.
Mr. Dom
Kelli Callahan - 2017
It haunted my mind, teased my thoughts, and always remained unfulfilled. Then a chance encounter revealed a secret about the hot-as-sin older man living next door. He's everything I've desired, everything I've needed, and when he locked his eyes on me -- I knew I would be his. Ethan: There is a piece of me that I've kept buried for a very long time. The need for sweet surrender -- it was intoxicating. I never expected to find it buried in the thoughts of the beautiful virgin next door, but when I caught her spying on a private moment, I realized she was everything I craved. She is mine. Kelli's Note: This is a steamy standalone novella with a HEA and no cheating! I'm a girl that likes wild and crazy romances, so that is exactly what you get from me. My heroes might be a little over-the-top with a touch of caveman and you'll get some angst along the way, but I promise that the good parts will give you a plenty of reasons to read this all by yourself!
Her Two Doms
Ashe Barker - 2018
These are games for grown-ups, and Ellie’s not sure of the rules They were her heroes, her golden boys. But the two men she’s loved since they were all at school together don’t even recognise her. A chance encounter on a train threatens to destroy Ellie’s fragile dream. Reunited with the now Duke of Erskine and his best friend, international footballer Declan Stone, she lies yet again to protect herself. But this time she doesn’t get away with it. They want her, they always did. And there was a time she would have done anything for them. But can the quiet, studious Ellie learn to play grown-up games with two rich and powerful men? Does she dare to? What will Her Two Doms demand of her, and does she want to be sucked into their world again?
Undertow
Elizabeth O'Roark - 2013
It almost seems like enough until Nate Sullivan comes home. Nate – her childhood best friend, her first love. The boy who left without a trace one night and broke her heart. When their attraction threatens the future she and her parents have so carefully crafted, loyalties will be tested and secrets will be uncovered. Giving in may cost her everything. But how do you resist the only thing you’ve ever really wanted?
Love Love
Beth Michele - 2013
She's funny. And oh yes, she's a bit klutzy.
When Gabrielle left sunny California bound for the energy of Manhattan, she was willingly leaving the life she had known for the new life she would create. But was she really leaving something behind or was she running away?On the outside, Gabrielle Willis had it all under control. A new life in Manhattan, a great roommate, and a good job. But she was haunted. Haunted by a memory she'd tried to forget and by a family who'd abandoned her. Enter Dane Rhodes. He was gorgeous, smart, and sexy as hell. Just what Gabby wanted, or so she thought. But when she met Brad Dixon, the sweet guy with the crooked smile, he began to make her see that the very thing she was trying to run from, was the very thing that just might push her to see the light.**This Contemporary Romance contains mature language and sexual content and is only recommended for readers 17 and older.**