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Dragon’s Mission
Jasmine Wylder - 2019
I’m the rough, ruthless soldier she needs when her life is in danger.Fiona was asked to train a covert team in rescue and recovery.I’m in charge of that team.And she’s one hell of a hot instructor.I have my eyes set on her.Her yoga body is flexible enough for all the things I have in mind.But she’s run into unexpected trouble.A shady organization has taken her hostage.And I’m the man who’d do anything to bring her back alive.I’m going to barge through that door and take my woman.Anyone who stands in my way would be asking for death.Author’s Note:✦ this is a stand-alone paranormal romance story✦ with HEA, so no cliff-hangers✦ this story contains mature themes and language, and is intended for 18+ readers only
Katieran Prime
K.D. Jones - 2012
Cassie Tomlin is desperate and willing to do anything. Just how far is she willing to go to start a new life? Is she desperate enough to agree to live on another planet with strange and sexy aliens?Prime Leader RendEL has been given the task of overseeing the repopulation of his home world of Katiera. The primitive planet of Earth offers females that are both beautiful and compatible. However, Ren finds one Earth female to be a lot more than what he had bargained for. Will he be able to fulfill his responsibilities to his people and follow the path of his heart? Or will he have to sacrifice one in order to have the other?
Burning for Christmas
Kaye Kennedy - 2020
His parents are relentless in their quest to get Keith to give up his dream and move to Washington D.C.They’ve made it clear that his attendance at their annual Christmas Soireé is required—as is him bringing a date—but he can’t take just anyone to a holiday party for the members of Congress.Enter Brielle—Keith’s roommate and friend who knows him better than anyone. She’s sophisticated, she’s intelligent, and she’s an award-winning news anchor. His family will love her.They went to the party as friends, but left as something more, and now he has to keep his parents from digging their talons into the woman who means more to him than anything.He puts out fires for a living, surely he can keep his family from burning down his life, right?This interracial love story will have you cheering for love to win over hate. All they need to do is survive Christmas…This standalone Christmas story is set in the world of the Burning for the Bravest series featuring New York City fireman who love hard and make love harder, but can be read without having read the series. (Be warned, you're going to want to devour the series once you get a taste of the sexy firemen in Burning for Christmas.) The author is a former firefighter, so expect authentic action scenes. You'll also get all the warm fuzzy holiday feels and a tissue-worthy HEA.
A Hard Day's Night Searcher
Sherrilyn Kenyon - 2005
That is if her well intentions don't kill him first.
Dragon's Secret Baby (Silver Talon Mercenaries Book 1)
Sky Winters - 2018
His next assignment? Travel to New Orleans at the behest of the mysterious and powerful Abruzzi dragon clan, to kidnap a girl named Adelaide Wilson. The job seems easy enough, but there’s one catch—Thorne is taken by Adelaide’s beauty from the start. As the heat between them rises, will Thorne abandon his mission for his feelings? Will he put the Silver Dragon Mercenaries in jeopardy? 18+ Only. This is a full length 40k word shifter romance novel. Bonus stories included.
Releasing The Silent Killer: Davide and India's Story
Sonja B. - 2020
Some say I’m cocky, arrogant, and quick-tempered, and I own all that shit. Many don’t like me, but I could care less. In my business, you’re not in it to make friends, just money. You might be lucky to call some friends, maybe even associates.When a business deal goes wrong, I’m left with no choice but to take matters into my own hands. What was supposed to be a simple kidnapping of a rival’s daughter has turned into something much more. I don’t know if I will be able to let her go when the dust settles. She brings out emotions in me I never knew existed.It took a lot for India to see the good in me, and I’ll be damned if I let anything or anyone come in between us. People on the streets know me as The Silent Killer, and if her father thinks he’ll be able to take her away from me, there won’t be anything silent about what I’m going to do to him.
Absolutely, Positively
Jayne Ann Krentz - 1996
Harry Stratton Trevelyan. She'd hired him when the foundation had needed the advice of the best expert in America on new inventions. Brilliant, tall, and unexpectedly handsome Harry was the best--at getting under her skin. She had bubbled over about a device for lunar power. He shot it down. She went wild for a bright-eyed young inventor. Harry called him a con. They were getting nowhere fast when he suddenly invited her to his condominium for tea. There she was thinking of giving him his pink slip. There he was serving her Darjeeling, a sexy smile, a smoldering gaze, and an outrageous proposal--that thy have an affair!Harry had been burned before by love. He wanted no pulls on his heart, no intrusions on his time, no dizzying of his logical mind. But he couldn't get Molly Abberwick out from under his skin. His brilliant deduction: have a simple fling, "just one of those bedroom things." It was a fail-safe formula for a no-commitment/no-demands affair. After all, the chemistry was right. What could go wrong?Everything, of course. Molly was ready to go to battle with Harry, not to bed with him. Worse, she believed only an absolutely, positively impossible man would think that a relationship could be planned, predicted, and run like a science project. But just when Molly was ready to let him have a piece of her mind--not her heart--she discovered that the eminent Dr. Trevelyan was not what he seemed.Harry turned out to be fascinating. First, there was his family, the Trevelyans, a long line of carnival owners, illusionists, and daredevils who ran the Smoke & Mirrors Amusement Company. Then there were the paranormal premonitions Harry denied having--on scientific grounds--but which brought him to Molly's side when a sinister prank exploded at her family mansion. And when the pranks escalated into violence and a mysterious the stalker threatened her life, Molly needed Harry's sixth sense, and his extraordinary family, to help. Sh needed Harry, not for just a week, not for just an hour, but forever in love.
Tropical Hat Trick
Piper Rayne - 2022
But between vacation hook-ups, one player falling into bed with the boss and a surprise guest at the resort, there’s more action—and complications—than any of them could have predicted.Note to Readers: This story first appeared in the charitable anthology, Color Theory. It has been rewritten and expanded since its inclusion. This is a companion piece to the Hockey Hotties series but does not have to be read to enjoy any of the books in that series.
A Baby for the Widowed Billionaire
Kayla Watkins - 2016
He can’t bring back the wife he lost, but a surrogate can give him the child he and his wife weren’t able to have. All he has to do is keep his distance from the beautiful young woman carrying their baby. Tia Williams is in New York City to escape the stifling smallness of her life growing up, and the loneliness of having no family to call her own. She knows she’s only a surrogate, but she can’t help falling for the enigmatic Burke. When tragedy strikes, Tia is left with an unexpected consolation … and a secret she doesn’t know how to share. Can Burke forgive her? Or will the scars of his past destroy their chance at happiness? **** This is a standalone full length BWWM romance novel with an HEA ****
The Magic Cupcake
River Laurent - 2018
He ticks a lot of the boxes as her ideal man. There is small problem though... he doesn't even know she exists. Cue: Her best friends who think they have the perfect answer. A Gypsy woman. A Spell. And a Cupcake What could possibly go wrong? Sometimes a crazy plan might just be the best recipe to find Mr Right... or... it might turn out to be a complete disaster.
A standalone romance with no cheating and guaranteed HEA.
Can’t Live Without You
Cadence Williams - 2020
Not many know Li-Jun, the CEO of a high-flying, modern tech company, who is as robotic as the technology he works on…Not even his assistant of 6 years, Regina!Sure, Regina knows his routines and habits, but everything else remains a mystery!Li-Jun doesn’t seem to appreciate her, and her heart has had enough trying to dig through his icy interior!But one day without Regina has Li-Jun realizing that he depended on her more than he thought…And now he must learn what he truly wants, if their relationship is meant to function…But is Li-Jun ready to face what’s really in his heart?Or will he once again push Regina away from finding out who he
A Bitter Creek Christmas
Joan Johnston - 2013
Summer and Billy, Kate and Wyatt, Owen and Bay, Joss and North, and Libby and Clay have all come together to await the arrival of Libby and North’s long-lost brother, Matt Grayhawk, who returns home in SINFUL.
An Immortal Guardians Companion
Dianne Duvall - 2021
If you’re an Immortal Guardians fan, I think you’re really going to enjoy this companion. Dianne has packed it with ninety pages of deleted scenes that feature many of the characters you’ve come to know and love plus a bonus scene from Cliff’s Descent that you won’t want to miss.You’ll also find every character interview Dianne has ever written inside these pages. (Those of you who’ve encountered a few in the past know the ones I conduct are the best.) If you’ve never read one or you missed a few, then pick up a copy, sit back, and laugh while I interview Immortal Guardians and the loves of their lives for the network. Even Chris Reordon and Todd down at network headquarters get in on the action.I also interview Dianne and ply her with questions I thought you’d like to ask her. Throw in a couple of short stories, what inspired the Immortal Guardians series, and a brief Who Does What Now? list, and you’re bound to enjoy it.See you on the inside!Your friend,SheldonImmortal Guardian Richart’s immensely competent SecondAnd the most beloved character in the Immortal Guardians series (at least in his mind)
Lock and Key
Evangeline Anderson - 2020
Since I started school at Nocturne Academy, strange happenings have befallen me. The weird key-shaped necklace I found at a flea market chokes me every time I try to take it off. Also, a tall, beautiful, and bitingly sarcastic Nocturne has the lock that matches it. His name is Griffin Darkheart, and—like this freaking necklace—I can't seem to stay away from him, though he's being Censured for mysterious crimes. Among a student body composed of vampires, witches, were-dragons, and fairies, I no longer know what my future holds. To heck with graduating with honors. I'm just hoping to graduate alive. Nocturne Academy is full of deadly dangers.And I've already got a target on my back...
Triplet Babies for My Billionaire Boss
Lia Lee - 2018
triple-fold. My son is number one. My business is number two. And number three – non-existent. I don’t have time for anything else. Love – not for me. Sex – absolutely. Relationships – hell no. I had a wife. She died. HEA over. I was content with that fate… Until my best friend’s daughter. Little Danielle was all grown up, and when she needed a job... Well, I just happened to need a new secretary. I couldn’t help being bad. I had to have her. Her beauty. Her curves. Her doe-green eyes. Her innocence. She was a forbidden temptation. But I became the snake anyway, enjoying every damn second… Until she got pregnant. I told myself another marriage and kid were off the table. Yet I was so drawn to Danielle. Now, we’re at a crossroads. One path is paved with obstacles; The other offers me freedom. Time to choose…