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College student Josephine Hart keeps her late-night job as an exotic dancer a closely-guarded secret, but when her secrets show up in the light of day, she gets way more than she bargained for. After the tragic death of her parents, Josephine is just another college student trying to make ends meet. But at night, she leads a risky double life as an exotic dancer to earn the money she desperately needs—a secret that could ruin her if anyone at school ever found out. The only bright spot is the devastatingly handsome stranger at the club who takes a special interest in her. He has her ...

How do you live with yourself when you don’t even know who you are? James has spent five years running from a past he can’t remember and a truth he’s afraid to face. When a girl goes missing in the quiet town of Oakridge, the mystery dredges up memories he thought were buried for good. His new home may be haunted, his old friend isn’t who he remembers, and the deeper he digs, the more reality begins to slip. As secrets unravel and paranoia sets in, James must confront the ghosts of his past—both literal and psychological—before they consume him. But in a town where everyone’s ...

She thought it was just a house. But the bone-chilling mysteries lurking within the walls have plans for Claire…and they don’t include letting her leave alive. When Claire Montgomery inherits a historic mansion, she expects a quick reno and hefty profit. But disturbing events suggest a sinister spirit lurks within the walls. Seeking answers, Claire turns to rugged contractor Jed, who knows ghosts all too well. As eerie incidents escalate, they edge toward the dark truth while fighting their sizzling attraction. Can Claire crack the century-old mystery before she becomes the next target?...

Just as Josephine Hart's whirlwind affair with her irresistible professor grows deeper, a shattering revelation changes everything she thought she knew. Josephine fell hard and fast for Ransom Scott, never realizing her mysterious lover was hiding a game-changing secret. Her professor by day is also her passionate stranger by night...or so she believed. Until she discovered Ransom has an identical twin brother named Rebel. In a dizzying turn, Josephine realizes she's been having a passionate affair with both of them. Now she faces an impossible choice between these equally magnetic brothers...

Three relentless bikers. Three heart-pounding romances. One unforgettable MC series. Step into the dark and dangerous world of the Blind Jacks MC, where love and chaos intertwine. These fiercely loyal outlaws never imagined their toughest battles would be fought in matters of the heart. From Ryder's fierce determination to protect his club and his woman, to Ace's surprising redemption in the arms of a no-nonsense professor, each story blazes with passion, loyalty, and high-stakes danger. As threats close in and trust is a rare commodity, the Blind Jacks must fight to safeguard the ones ...

Josephine's world shatters when the man she loves betrays her in the most devastating way. Now she must risk it all to uncover the truth and take back her life. After choosing between magnetic identical twins Ransom and Rebel, Josephine felt certain she had found her soulmate. But on the cusp of their picture-perfect future, a series of scandalous photos destroys her happily-ever-after in an instant. With her dreams dashed and her closest friendship in tatters, Josephine desperately seeks answers. She must reconnect with Rebel to uncover his brother's betrayals and reclaim her destiny. As ...

She ran from the pain. She wasn’t prepared for what waited in its place. Terri Rhodes has escaped the violent past that shattered her world, but healing doesn't happen overnight. A quiet town offers refuge, yet the walls she’s built keep everyone at a distance—until she meets Luke, her new boss with a protective streak and a heart full of quiet strength. He sees the cracks beneath Terri’s strong façade… and refuses to look away. But safety is an illusion. The shadows of Terri’s past are creeping closer, threatening everything she’s fought to rebuild. And trusting Luke might ...

Small-town schoolteacher, Gabby, gets more than she bargained for when Blake, a smoking hot motorcycle club president, sets his sights on her. But his dangerous secrets could destroy the new life she's built. As president of a notoriously violent motorcycle club and single father, Blake Mahone has his hands full cleaning up the MC's reputation. But when his kid's kindhearted schoolteacher Gabby Morgan enters the picture, Blake finds himself longing for something he can't have. Though Gabby ran from her past to start a quiet new life, she can't deny the magnetic pull of the gruff biker, ...

When treasured heirlooms vanish and a beloved baker disappears, one chocolatier must unravel the secrets of her family’s past before the Summer Festival unearths more than sweet surprises. In the scenic coastal town of Seabreeze Cove, chocolatier Hazel Stewart is busy preparing for the highly anticipated Summer Festival when her great-aunt Margaret, the beloved local bakery owner, suddenly vanishes. The only clues? A batch of half-finished truffles and a note that hints at “family secrets.” Hazel finds herself drawn back into the orbit of her childhood best friend, Jay Sullivan, a ...

While the husband is away, the wife will play… Bradley is a good man. He’s loyal and loving and a great husband and father. But the spice is gone from our marriage. It’s time to liven things up a bit. I’m done being good. Done following the rules. I’ve spent half my life playing wife, mother, chauffeur, and maid. Now, it’s time to play the vixen. It’s time to reclaim the woman I used to be—the woman I was always meant to be. It’s time to shake things up. Warning: This book is short and filled with dirty, steamy sex. It’s going to speak to your adventurous side, the side ...

From the wrong side of the tracks... Alyson Blake had learned early on that the only one she could depend on was herself. The only light in her life was a boy whom everyone agreed was destined for prison; but with his first kiss, he had set her soul on fire. Since the day the police dragged him away in handcuffs, she had managed to lead a quiet life, but when she attends an event fraught with mayhem, trouble resurfaces. The one person she can’t forget... Jamison Weston is the kind of guy dads load their shotguns for; endowed with a hot temper and a rap sheet as long as both tattooed arms....

A wounded biker. A nurse on the run. Their paths cross in blood, but destiny has other plans. Sergeant at Arms Ryder lives by one code: protect the Blind Jacks MC at all costs. But when a bullet-riddled ambush leaves him fighting for his life in the ER, he finds himself at the mercy of a nurse whose gentle hands ignite more than just his will to survive. Too bad his club's most vicious enemy is still hunting him down—and he's not the only one with deadly secrets. Tiffany has perfected the art of disappearing, always one step ahead of her powerful ex-husband and his army of private ...

When a fateful collision leads to an intense connection between Patricia Jacobs and Jonathon Bradshaw, the ghosts of their tragic pasts threaten to rupture their fragile bond. After heartbreak turns Patricia Jacob’s world upside down, she sets out on a journey of personal healing. But a chance encounter with charming Jonathon Bradshaw awakens feelings she thought lost forever. Haunted by an unforgivable sin, Jonathon refuses to open his heart again. But sweet, feisty Patricia penetrates his defenses, stirring desires he believed dead. Just when happily-ever-after seems within reach, their...

History brought them together. Circumstances may keep them apart. Alyson Blake’s past left her with scars. Scars that she tried to fix the only way she knew how—by helping others. But actions have consequences, and Alyson is about to find out that being naïve is no excuse. Fighting is Jamison Weston’s passion. Alyson is his obsession. Despite the past and a few lingering concerns, their relationship is as solid as ever. Until a shocking lie is uncovered and all of his plans begin to unravel. Now, Jami is rushing to pick up the pieces, but as relationships are put to the test, will he...

A sweet-tempered baker. A smoking hot firefighter. A first date that could be their last. Abby's bakery is her dream come true, even if her love life is more burnt than her bestselling cookies. Enter Kennedy, a firefighter whose smoldering looks and hero's heart make her want to risk getting burned again. But falling for a man who runs into danger isn't part of her carefully crafted business plan—especially when someone starts sabotaging her bakery. As mysterious "accidents" escalate from creepy to deadly, Abby realizes her stalker wants more than just her livelihood. With her business ...

One sexy Santa. One scandalous costume. And the second chance she never saw coming. When Sunny gets roped into playing Mrs. Claus at the children's hospital, the last thing she expects is to find her ex-boyfriend Kyle playing Santa. Their perfect high school romance ended with a drunken mistake in college that shattered her trust and broke her heart. Now he's back, looking better than ever in that red suit, and determined to prove he's grown into a man worthy of a second chance. Between a Mrs. Claus costume that should come with a warning label and steamy encounters that would melt the ...

In the haunted town of Oakdale, sparks fly between bartender Noah and shy photographer Allison amidst costumes and spooky decor at his tavern’s monster bash on All Hallows’ Eve. But Allison experiences unexplained supernatural events—glimpses of a shadowy figure that may be the legendary Irish Jack’s ghost. Are these just harmless paranormal tricks leading up to Halloween, or could the haunting be real? Amid lingering questions of the paranormal, cute surprises, and creative dates, Noah and Allison’s connection deepens, until they both begin entertaining ideas of taking their ...

FBI agent Talia McKinnon is investigating the disappearance of local young women, leading her straight to the Spartan Rider's doorstep. Passion ignites as they join forces to uncover the truth before another victim disappears. Following a messy divorce, Talia McKinnon dives headfirst into a case of human trafficking that's been plaguing the area. To complicate matters, one of their own has gone dark, shining a spotlight directly on the criminal organization that calls themselves the Spartan Riders MC. Tasked with finding out who is responsible for the kidnapping and selling of local women, ...

A missing ledger. Generations of deception. One last chance to uncover the truth. Former corporate lawyer Rebecca Winters has built a quiet life in Seabreeze Cove, running her antique shop, Timeless Treasures. But her early release from prison comes with strings—protect historian Thomas Burke from dangerous collectors seeking a legendary Gold Rush ledger holding secrets that could reshape modern mining practices. Following cryptic patterns hidden in family heirlooms and historical landmarks, Rebecca and Thomas unravel a web of deception spanning generations. From hidden workshops to high-...

USA Today and International bestselling author J.C. Valentine is back with the latest in her captivating, enigmatic, and rousing world of the Spartan Riders MC... When Curtis "Taco" Nash tracks down his long-lost love Bambi Lane, he's consumed with desire—and anger. She vanished without a word, only to resurface harboring a shocking secret that threatens everything. With a cartel war on the horizon, Taco will risk it all to uncover the truth, reclaim her heart, and protect the family he never knew he wanted. Former FBI agent Bambi has kept her pregnancy hidden for months, building a new ...