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When We Met (Fool's Gold #18)
By Susan Mallery. 2014
New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery invites you back to Fool's Gold, where a newcomer to town might finally…
meet the man she never knew she needed... Angel Whittaker earned his scars the hard way, but the scars that can't be seen are the ones that haunt him the most. Since he moved to Fool's Gold, California, he's cobbled together a life for himself as a bodyguard trainer. If he's not exactly happy, at least his heart is safe. Working with pro-football superstars taught tough-talking PR woman Taryn Crawford one thing-she can go toe-to-toe with any man. But then dark, dangerous former Special Ops Angel targets her for seduction...and challenges her to resist his tempting kisses. Even in four-inch heels, Taryn never backs down. Unless, somehow, Angel can convince her that surrender might feel even better than victory.Trial by Fire (Dreamspun Desires #6)
By Ba Tortuga. 2016
One Aussie One Texan One baby One hell of a fight When his sister and her…
husband are killed in an accident Aussie cattle station owner Lachlan McCoughney rushes to Texas to rescue their infant daughter Chloe He expects to find his niece living in squalor with the Sheffields a rodeo family Instead Lachlan finds Holden Sheffield a salt-of-the-earth cowboy running a huge business operation They want to explore their mutual attraction despite the many problems thrown their way and together they must find a way to give Chloe a new family and find a love that spans thousands of acres and two continentsSkeleton Crew
By Cameron Haley. 2011
Bodies are hitting the pavement in L.A. like they always do, but this time they're getting right back up, death…
be damned. My mobbed-up outfit of magicians may be the strongest in the city, but even they aren't immune to the living dead.And I've yet to develop a resistance to Adan Rashan.If I don't team up with the boss's son, we won't just be at each other's throats over control of the outfit. We'll be craving hearts and brains, as well.Because as long as this nasty spirit from the Between is stopping souls from finding peace, I'm facing the biggest supernatural crisis to ever hit the City of Angels.Zombies, it's time you feared me.Cold Case at Carlton's Canyon
By Rita Herron. 2014
Two officers' badges-and hearts-are on the line in Rita Herron's Cold Case at Carlton's Canyon Sergeant Justin Thorpe has dedicated…
his life to justice and won't stop until he finds the vicious serial killer who has already claimed ten innocent lives. He works solo-until he joins forces with Sheriff Amanda Blair. The Texas Ranger can't let his desire for his coworker keep him from his mission, especially when Amanda's life is threatened. Ten girls have vanished-one for every year since Amanda graduated from Canyon High. And as she tries to fight her attraction to a man as independent as she is, a trap is being laid to make Amanda the final victim in a killer's terrifying endgame....Desert World Immigrant (Desert World #3)
By Lyn Gala. 2015
Desert World: Book ThreeLieutenant Commander Verly Black is ready to leave the atrocities of war behind and immigrate to the…
planet of Livre, where he can build a future away from the ghosts of his past. He doesn't expect to find a kindred spirit in councilman Naite Poli--a man with secrets as dark as Verly's own and bearing the scars to prove it. Both men have done what was necessary to survive--Verly in battle and Naite in defense of his family--and they're haunted by memories that leave them wary of trusting others. As they circle each other, the political maneuvering around them grows more dangerous, with the outer worlds trying to force Livre into one alliance or another. Some still view Verly as a killer and a spy, and they're determined not to let him forget what he's done. Others fear the implications of a military officer sharing the bed of a councilmember. When the rebel alliance moves beyond threats, Verly and Naite must push through the pain of their pasts and stand together to fight for the future of their world.The Final Falcon Says I Do
By Lucy Gordon. 2014
Mr. Right under her nose... When Freya Falcon is jilted on her wedding day, the notoriously stubborn and brooding Jackson…
Falcon discovers a protective side brought out by this newly vulnerable woman. Freya is surprised by Jackson's behaviour. They've spent so long denying any romantic interest in each other that she hasn't seen how kind, thoughtful and downright gorgeous the man really is! But her heart is raw, and despite his charms, she can't quite trust him.... It's up to the final Falcon brother to prove to Freya that he has indeed been Mr. Right all along.Traveling Light
By Lloyd A. Meeker. 2016
4th EditionAn eye for an eye.... Ian McCandless is a hospice nurse, training to become a shaman. When his mentor…
orders him to make peace with his estranged family, Ian reluctantly agrees, anticipating another conflict-filled visit. On their way from the airport, Ian's older brother Will interrupts a convenience store robbery and is shot. As he dies in Ian's arms, Will begs Ian to avenge him. Ian uses his shamanic abilities to track down the killer, but his quest soon becomes a hunt for revenge--forbidden to any shaman. His actions jeopardize his relationship with the spirit-world, endanger the lives of those he loves, and threaten to banish him from the path that gives his life meaning. Ian must choose between vengeance and service to community as the root of his shamanic covenant. Evil or noble, every choice is sacred to the Great Web, and every choice has consequences.First Edition published by ManLove Romance Press, 2011.Second Edition published by Wayfarer Press, 2014.Third Edition published by Wayfarer Press, 2015.Eye of Scota (Dalriata #1)
By Serena Yates. 2016
2nd EditionDalriata: Book OneIn 845 a group of Gaels fleeing the Vikings stumbled through the mystic Eye of Scota and…
found safety on a planet they named Dalriata. Seven centuries later, the arrival of the Crìosdaidh religion changed everything. Fugitives stopped appearing, and the newly established Council of Priests used the energy of Slànach Stones to enforce their religious laws. But by 2500 the Stones' power is dwindling. The High Priest is desperate--none of the warriors sent to find more Stones have returned. Cináed MacAlpin, a young healer priest, is chosen to undertake another attempt. He hopes that new Stones will reduce the pressure to heal only those deemed worthy by the priests. But his task is not easy. Cináed must travel to the land of Bunádh and find the Eye that is the source of the Stones. Once there he meets Tadeo Banderas, a spaceship captain exploring the newest Earth-like planet discovered by the Solar Exploration Fleet. Cináed and Tadeo soon find out that the spark of energy between them may hold the key to Dalriata's future.First Edition published by Dreamspinner Press, 2010.When a Duke Loves a Woman: A Sins for All Seasons Novel (Sins for All Seasons #2)
By Lorraine Heath. 2018
Gillie Trewlove knows what a stranger’s kindness can mean, having been abandoned on a doorstep as a baby and raised…
by the woman who found her there. So, when suddenly faced with a soul in need at her door—or the alleyway by her tavern—Gillie doesn’t hesitate. But he’s no infant. He’s a grievously injured, distractingly handsome gentleman who doesn’t belong in Whitechapel, much less recuperating in Gillie’s bed . . .Being left at the altar is humiliating; being rescued from thugs by a woman—albeit a brave and beautiful one—is the pièce de résistance to the Duke of Thornley’s extraordinarily bad day. After nursing him back from the brink, Gillie agrees to help him comb London’s darker corners for his wayward bride. But every moment together is edged with desire and has Thorne rethinking his choice of wife. Yet Gillie knows the aristocracy would never accept a duchess born in sin. Thorne, however, is determined to prove to her that no obstacle is insurmountable when a duke loves a woman.Checkmate Ever After (Checkmate #1)
By Lex Chase. 2015
2nd EditionCheckmate: Books One through FourThe day disgraced superhero Memphis Rook literally fell into Hogarth Dawson's lap, you could say…
it was fate. But the brawny Rook did nearly crush Garth's pancreas. What started as two ships passing in the night ended on the weirdest adventure of their lives. Together, Rook and Garth form Checkmate, a daring super duo that keeps Axis City safe from a rogue's gallery of nefarious villains, dastardly masterminds, and a coalition of calamity. Fighting evil wherever it appears--from reality shows to comic book conventions--Checkmate serves up knuckle sandwiches of justice. But by day, they're a couple of broke losers who can barely afford a burger and navigating a weird thing called a relationship. Ain't true love grand? Rook and Garth may be in over their heads, and even super heroes fail sometimes, but they're ready to take a stand when no one else will. Don't hate the players, because Checkmate owns the game. First Edition of Pawn Takes Rook published by Dreamspinner Press, 2013.First Edition of Cashing the Reality Check published by Dreamspinner Press, 2013.First Edition of Conventional Love published by Dreamspinner Press, 2014.Cowgirl in High Heels
By Jeannie Watt. 2014
Her luck's changing for the better...right? Making the tough decisions has always been easy for big-city human-resources specialist Ellison Hunter...until…
a surprise pregnancy changes everything. Now it's her life that needs major reorganization. Putting her personnel expertise to use on her family's Montana ranch is the perfect escape-even if it means contending with ace rancher Ryan Madison. His stubborn pride and loyalty to the staff? Those she can handle. But his sexy grin, cowboy charm and instinct to protect her and her baby catch her off guard. As attraction spins into something more, Ellie finds herself even further out of her element. But maybe, with Ryan, she's exactly where she belongs.A reluctant bride has just begun to love her volatile husband when she rescues a mysterious woman who will bring…
terrible danger to them allLinnet Pennlyon, proud daughter of a sea captain, finds herself in a vicious trap: Pregnancy has forced her to marry the cunning Squire Colum Casvellyn. Once their baby is born, she devotes herself to their son. Yet, little by little, against her will, Linnet finds herself drawn to her passionate, mercurial husband. Dark secrets lurk in their castle: The squire's first wife died amid rumors of foul play. When a beautiful stranger washes up on the shore, Linnet suddenly finds she's no longer in control of her family--or her life. It falls to Linnet's daughter, Tamsyn, to uncover the truth about a long-ago night . . . and put to rest the rumors about her beloved mother. Her discovery sets in motion an unstoppable chain of events that will reverberate for decades to come.His Master's Summons (Azgarth's Chosen #1)
By Cassie Sweet. 2016
Azgarth's Chosen: Book OneAt the chasm between life and death lurks the art of reanimation. When world-famous violinist Andres Valentine…
is pushed from a window to his death by Herr Maestro Wilhelm Kering, he is snatched back from the abyss by a doctor well-versed in reanimation. Contrary to popular belief, Andres's life up to this point has not been filled with opulent soirees and adoring fans, but is controlled by a hellish force, a being of the dark fae--Azgarth. Henri Vauss is a medical student who works for a man capable of raising the dead. Even though the practice is controversial, Henri sees the revolutionary side of the science and enjoys the challenges he finds in Dr. Stanslovich's lab. Ever since taking on the case of Valentine, though, odd occurrences have infected the manor, making Henri question everything he believes about science and the world. When Valentine confides to Henri that he wants to be rid of Azgarth's bonds, Henri vows to find a way to free him, never expecting to get caught in the snare of the fae master.Kingdom of Ash and Briars: A Nissera Novel
By Hannah West. 2016
Bristal, a sixteen-year-old kitchen maid, lands in a fairy tale gone wrong when she discovers she has elicromancer magic in…
her blood. Elicromancers are an ancient breed of immortal people, but only two remain in Nissera after a bloody civil war. Bristal joins the ranks of Brack and Tamarice without knowing that one of them has a dark secret . . . Tamarice is plotting a quest to overthrow the realm’s nobility and take charge herself. Together, Bristal and Brack must guard the three kingdoms of Nissera against Tamarice’s black elicromancy. There are cursed princesses to protect, royal alliances to forge and fierce monsters to battle—all with the hope of preserving peace. Building on homages to Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Jane Austen’s Emma and the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan, Hannah West makes a spectacular and wholly original debut.Chrysalis Corporation (Chrysalis Corporation #1)
By T. A. Venedicktov. 2015
Chrysalis Corporation: Book OneTogether, they can change the rules of the galaxy and the definition of humanity. When Damion Hawk…
is offered an opportunity to escape the destitute life of a miner on Mars and become an elite Alpha Fighter pilot, he jumps at the chance. Within the Chrysalis Corporation, Damion must learn to work with his Core--a man with computerized implants, no human emotions--and no rights. But unlike other Fighters, Damion can't treat Core 47 as a tool. He sees 47 as more than a machine, and he'll take deadly risks to help 47 find the humanity inside him. Fighters and Cores are designed to work together and enhance each other's strengths in defense of their employer. Damion and 47 will need each other's support as suspicions about the all-powerful Chrysalis Corporation arise. Someone wants Damion and 47 gone, and they need to find out who and why while hiding 47's growing emotions and the love forming between them. If they can succeed, they might save not only themselves, but all Cores enslaved by the Corporation.Warrior Untamed
By Melissa Mayhue. 2013
Award-winning author Melissa Mayhue returns to the Highlands, where a beautiful warrior intent on avenging her father's murder joins forces…
with the captivating Norseman who saved her life. . . . Descendant of the ancient Pictish royal line, Bridget MacCulloch fears nothing, so when brash Halldor O'Donar rebuffs her offer to help defeat the foe that killed her father, she refuses to surrender her quest. But Bridget's need for vengeance is equaled only by her growing attraction to Halldor. Descendant of the Norse god Thor, Halldor must find the missing Sword of the Ancients, for only with this weapon can he overcome the loathsome monster that has entered the Mortal world determined to destroy it. Though he's forbidden Bridget from accompanying him on his mission, he soon discovers the stubborn--yet sinfully irresistible--warrior princess heeds no one but herself. Now they must learn to trust each other if they're to defeat their enemies . . . or risk everything as they surrender to a desire with the power to conquer all.Emma: The Original Edition Of 1901 (Word Cloud Classics)
By Jane Austen. 2013
She was one of those who having once begun would be always in love Best-selling…
Victorian author Jane Austen has created many memorable female characters with intriguing Emma Woodhouse being perhaps the most popular Emma a matchmaker at heart is obsessed with love and romance--for others As for her own love life she wants nothing of it She even feels repulsed by the amorous declarations she receives But as her matchmaking schemes go awry and her friend Harriet shares her feelings toward a certain friend Mr Knightley Emma soon becomes aware of her own heart s longings This beautiful book comes with luxurious endpapers a beautiful and stylish heat-burnished cover and is a convenient 5 x 7 trim size for easy handling The classic has sold millions of copies since its first publication Emma has been one of the most charming coming-of-age love stories for nearly two centuries About the Word Cloud Classics series Classic works of literature with a clean modern aesthetic Perfect for both old and new literature fans the Word Cloud Classics series from Canterbury Classics provides a chic and inexpensive introduction to timeless tales With a higher production value including heat burnished covers and foil stamping these eye-catching easy-to-hold editions are the perfect gift for students and fans of literature everywhereMy Alpha (White Wolf Pack #2)
By Jianne Carlo. 2012
Susie White wants no picket fences, no alpha, and no cubs. White wolf woman she may be, but no pack…
for her, no sireee. Alpha me not, that’s her motto. In all caps. Half-breed wolf Joe Huroq’s not looking for a mate. His job in international security’s too dangerous and too erratic for relationships. Stop and go screwing, that’s his motto—hot and heavy between missions. Then he glimpses his new neighbor tanning nude and the situation explodes. Literally. Susie’s house is consumed by fire. What’s Joe to do but offer Susie sanctuary? Susie can’t resist the temptation of hunky bad-ass Joe. She suggests a friends with benefits arrangement, which he accepts with remarkable alacrity. The sex is frantic, steaming, and non-stop. Neither one can keep their hands off the other. Then Joe’s best friend’s son is kidnapped on the way home from school, the fire’s deemed arson, and two other kids go missing. A serial killer’s on the loose, and he has Susie in his sights. Susie refuses to accept Joe’s mate claim. Can he keep her safe when she won’t obey a single order?An O'Brien Family Christmas
By Sherryl Woods. 2011
Return to the beloved town of Chesapeake Shores for the holiday season in this classic tale from #1 New York…
Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods—and watch the new series Chesapeake Shores on Hallmark Channel!Dating Matthew O’Brien—a playboy and a younger man—cost Laila Riley her career and her parents’ respect. A high price, even for love—and when Laila decides it was just a fling, she breaks it off, despite Matthew’s objections.But the O’Brien family has other ideas, and they conspire to get Laila to join them on a Dublin holiday. It’s a great time to get away from it all, but Laila has reservations about the trip. Matthew’s bound to be there, and she’s far from immune. What if she can’t resist temptation? Meanwhile, the O’Briens are in an uproar over matriarch Nell’s unexpected romance with an old flame. Will she follow her heart, despite the risks? And will Laila discover that some risks are actually once-in-a-lifetime opportunities?Originally published in 2011.My Fair Lord (Once Upon a Bride #1)
By Wilma Counts. 2017
Well-bred, well-dressed, and well-read, Henrietta, Harriet, and Hero are best friends who have bonded over good books since their schooldays.…
Now these cultured ladies are ready to make their own happy endings—each in her own way . . . Lady Henrietta Parker, daughter of the Earl of Blakemoor, has turned down many a suitor for fear that the ton’s bachelors are only interested in her wealth. But despite the warnings of her dearest friends, Harriet and Hero, she can’t resist the challenge rudely posed by her stepsister: transform an ordinary London dockworker into a society gentleman suitable for the “marriage mart.” Only after a handshake seals the deal does Retta fear she may have gone too far . . . When Jake Bolton is swept from the grime of the seaport into the elegance of Blakemoor House, he appears every inch the rough, cockney working man who is to undergo Retta’s training in etiquette, wardrobe, and elocution. But Jake himself is a master of deception—with much more at stake than a drawing room wager. But will his clandestine mission take second place to his irresistible tutor, her intriguing proposal . . . and true love?