He doesn’t let me work or have any friends. My only escape is when he lets me go to the gym. He wants me to lose some weight, so he can make some more money. Little does he know, I’m taking self-defense classes so I can protect myself. But my Self Defense instructor ends up teaching me more than just self-defense. Derek I got volunteered to teach a self defense class. I end up falling for the woman with secrets. She won’t open up to me. She’s hiding something… but all I want to do is protect her. And make her mine, forever. #1 bestselling short romance author Hope Ford writes short, steamy, sweet romances. There is always an alpha male (because who doesn’t love an alpha male) and a woman he makes his queen. Sit back, grab a glass of wine, and get lost in this happily ever after story – that’s also a little naughty.

    And they're on the run! Because their ship is broken and she was at the wrong place at the wrong time. Then she meets Kran.  He's hot, and he wears a kilt. Which is confusing because although he looks human, he's a little bit purple. Are the Scottish race descended from aliens? Or is he a purple human? The whole crew is purple, kilt wearing, and hot. Molly's captive and not happy about it and Kran needs to get his ship fixed. Not sure if she should be more worried about her attraction to Kran, losing her job, or maybe even losing her life? She really needs to get her priorities straight. But it's so hard with Kran around. Kran, on the other hand, is confused by Molly. Women are strong where he comes from, and in power. And untouchable. But he wants to touch her, and it seems she might want to touch him. Technically he's a virgin. And he doesn't have time for this complication.

     Parties like this were a regular occurrence in my world. They were thrown for a variety of reasons—networking, fundraising, or just plain showing off. I did it for a woman. When I heard Evelyn was single again, I decided to bring us together in the most dramatic manner I could think of. An anonymously sent invitation played on her curiosity, getting her to attend the party. I devised the perfect plan to reveal my identity to her over the course of the night. But even the most carefully constructed plans can go awry. Evelyn Who would invite me to a party in a mansion? It had to be a mistake. I went to solve the mystery behind the invitation. I stayed for the gorgeous masked man that wanted to haunt me throughout the night. Who was hiding beneath that white mask and why did he seem so familiar? ** Beneath the Mask is a steamy Halloween romance novella with no cheating and a guaranteed happy ending. 18+ **

    Humans look like they are compatible but if they find out the secrets of his kind they will refuse to send them mates. Lista needs money for her mother's operation or she will die. Her sister has volunteered her to be a bride for an alien. If she wins the mating game she will be free to keep the money and return home. Can she outwit him or will he claim her heart before it's game over? Note: For mature readers only.

    Now, running the Sweet Beginnings Cafe and adjusting to this unique place are the least of her worries.Harden Mackenzie’s well ordered life was going just great until the redhead, free-spirited, ditzy, little spitfire bulldozed her way in and turned everything upside down.The town of Sweetbriar isn’t ready for Megan and she’s not going to make life easy for Harden but he’s made up his mind that no one else will get a taste of his Sweet Treat.You might remember Megan from Surprise Kisses. She’s starting a new adventure in Sweetbriar, Colorado and causing quite a stir along the way.

     It got me fired, and then, it got me hired.The Worth brothers, each one more gorgeous than the last, need a nanny.And, they're willing to share... everything.I've always done -- and said -- exactly what I wanted.But even this is a surprise.And maybe it's my dream come true. The twins' are identical... in every way...Their brother's MMA build.The eldest won't take no for an answer,While the youngest is the sweetest lover.I couldn't give up a single one of them.But can they handle me?Without our fairy tale blowing up in our faces?This is a steamy standalone 50,000 word novel with a HEA, and no cheating!

    I was not prepared for all six-foot-four inches of the incredible Joshua Kincaid, with his tan skin glistening in the sun as his abs and chest flex like a Viking warrior swinging Thor's hammer. It started out as a one-night stand, but by the time my dad finds out, oh, have things changed...

    But when Chloe decides to explore a dangerous planet on her own in an act of petulant defiance, will being punished and then claimed by all three of her mates at once be enough to teach her to submit?Publisher's Note: Their Naughty Human includes spankings and sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book. Also note that this book was previously published under the title Claiming Chloe as part of a multi-author collection entitled Bound, Spanked and Loved: Fourteen Kinky Valentine's Day Stories.

    He wants Keely for his own—but he tries to keep her at arm’s length because she’s the daughter of his partner.He asked Kingston to look after Keely, but he’s pretty sure looking after her isn’t supposed to involve all the dirty little things he wants to do to her.But when an enemy rises up and Keely gets caught in the crossfire, all bets are off.Kingston will stop at nothing to protect the woman he loves—the woman he has always loved.Lily is back just in time for the Fourth of July to serve you up a hot American Hero that’s sure to give your holiday a big bang! As always the story inside is hotter than the July sun, safe, filled with true love, and enough sparkle to shine all night long!

     PART 2 "RUSSIAN BILLIONAIRE'S RECLAIMED LOVER" OUT NOW! A dominant billionaire that loves mixing business and pleasure... Billionaire CEO Vitaly Chekov needs a new secretary. As he interviews potential intern candidates, one particular blonde woman catches his eye. At first glance, he knows he must hire her for his personal pleasure. Upon meeting Vitaly, Sarah tries to keep things professional. But when an after-hours meeting turns into a passionate encounter, things get complicated... Note: This novel contains various steamy, hot, explicit scenes between a dominant billionaire and his secretary. 18+

    An Older Alpha Hero, Younger Curvy Heroine RomanceAveryThe best and worst thing I ever did was kiss my dad’s best friend.That was over two years ago, right before I left for college.By some crazy stroke of luck, I’m able to make it home for Thanksgiving this year.I wasn’t supposed to come.And he wasn’t supposed to be here.Seeing Dameon again only reaffirms what I already knew:I’m still so in love with him.DameonI messed up when I let Avery kiss me that day.Not because it was wrong on every level.But because I was never able to forget about it.Now that she’s here, I can’t deny my true feelings.The timing might never be right for us, but that won’t stop me anymore.Could my best friend ever understand how much his daughter means to me?Ready for these all-new alphas to take over this Thanksgiving holiday??Check out all 9 of the Hungry Hearts series!

    Rick didn't know that when he walked into his sister's salon that he would be hit with his family's affliction for love. The redheaded tomboy with an attitude needed to be tamed and claimed, and he was just the guy to do it. An astute businessman, Rick wastes no time, claiming her as his and getting rid of the competition. This is a stand-alone story, full of insta-love and sex with a HEA.

    And her legs.Scandalous? Hell no.She wants it as bad as I do.I'm not the only one dreaming about it all day.But she needs to take a leap of faith and learn to fly.I'll sure as hell be there to catch her if she falls.Dear You,Luca is a skydiving hero who's ready to get some with the girl he's always wanted.Pack a parachute and hold on tight because this naughty novella is gonna be a wild ride!Xo, Frankie & Chantel

    And if I still wanted a man after I saved myself, he’d be more than willing to give that man his blessing.Now I’m in my mid-thirties and I’m still saving myself, one failed date after another.I don’t know if it’s the grease under my fingernails from working on bikes all day, or if it’s the fact I’m taller than most of them. There’s just something about me that doesn’t earn a callback. Maybe I saved myself so well I don’t need a man at all?Deciding that being single and awesome isn’t so bad, I pack up my apartment and abandon the city, looking for a tree change and a quieter life.But small towns notice when giant women move in, and it isn’t long before I’m the center of the latest gossip involving some rather outdated thinking. It’s nothing I haven’t heard before, but the sting is still the same, which is why I take my Harley out to clear my head.I didn’t realize I was heading onto someone else’s land.I also didn’t realize the rumble of my engine would frighten the grazing cattle.And I definitely didn’t realize how much bulls hate motorcycles.Lucky for me, Austin Cassidy realized all those things and came to my rescue.With his big strong arms, and a smile I’d sell my Harley to see more of, my cowboy hero is the first man I’ve ever met who makes me feel small—he’s also the only person in this town who doesn’t treat me like an outsider.It’s not long before I’m wondering if my dad had it all wrong. Maybe being saved by a man—or a very attractive cowboy—isn’t so bad, after all.

     Selling my virginity at Club Kaswell seemed crazy but when Oliver Ford bought me, nothing could have prepared me for the kind of man he is. On the outside, he looks like a handsome professional but only sick, depraved men frequent this dark underground club. Even as I exit the auction with my new owner–my soon-to-be husband––I know I have to get away from this man before he ruins me. He’s everything my parents ever warned me about but my body betrays my mind at every turn, making it impossible to resist him; just one touch from this man shocks my body to the core. I only have to pretend to be his for the next 30 days before I can leave but when the past comes knocking, he’s the only one who can save me. t's Wedding Season! Something old, Something new, Will you say “I do”? Sixteen best-selling Flirt Club authors are headed down the aisle with a new collection of steamy, sweet stories!