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Stealth. Gorgon. Regenerator. Cerberus. Zzzap. The Mighty Dragon. They were heroes. Vigilantes. Crusaders for justice, using their superhuman abilites to make Los Angeles a better place. Then the plague of living death spread around the globe. Despite the best efforts of the superheroes, the police, and the military, the hungry corpses rose up and overwhelmed the country. The population was decimated, heroes fell, and the city of angels was left a desolate zombie wasteland like so many others.

The heroes are overjoyed when they discover another group of survivors living on a manmade island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. But there's something very, very wrong with this isolated community and its mysterious leader - a secret that could put every survivor in the world at risk.

In the years since the wave of living death swept the globe, St George and his fellow heroes haven't just kept Los Angeles' last humans alive - they’ve created a real community, a bustling town that's spreading beyond its original walls and swelling with new refugees. But now one of the heroes, perhaps the most powerful among them, seems to be losing his mind. The implacable enemy known as Legion has found terrifying new ways of using zombies as pawns in his attacks.

One night with a superpowered babe. Alan Star thinks he's the luckiest guy in the world, but fantasy turns into nightmare when a late-night meetup with a heroine turns deadly. To the dismay of the powers-in-charge, Alan has stumbled upon the dirty truth behind the squeaky-clean image of the hero business. Soon, everyone from government black ops to angry superpowered flames want to shut him up. Permanently. With nowhere else to run, Alan escapes to the one place that the heroes won't go: the underground world of a fabled hero-killer. There, he discovers the key to becoming the greatest hero...

Who in their right mind tells both his lawyer and the judge presiding over his murder trial, “F--k you!” while still in the courtroom? No one, right? Yeah, you’d be wrong about that. I did. You’d say the same thing if you were just found guilty of a murder you didn’t commit, though. Call me crazy for going off like that in court, but trust me, you don’t know crazy until you see what happened next.

When he’s awake, George Bailey is just an ordinary man. Five days a week he coaxes his old Hyundai to life, curses the Los Angeles traffic, and clocks in at his job as a handyman at the local college. But when he sleeps, George dreams of something more. George dreams of flying. He dreams of fighting monsters. He dreams of a man made of pure lightning, an armored robot, a giant in an army uniform, a beautiful woman who moves like a ninja.

Breaker broke out of a supervillain space prison, starting his journey to Elder of the Citadel. He formed his team, starting with Charm and Twitch, watching as his brother rose up with his own team. He defeated supervillains galore, all while fighting an enemy from another dimension.

It’s the end of the 21st century, and Hunter McNeil is your average, ordinary, ex-Army Ranger with superpowers. He’s serving time unjustly in a Supermax for supervillains when a botched prison break puts him in the crosshairs of an Army general who runs the Super-Powered Combatants Corp. Turns out a coordinated strike has put supervillains in charge of every major city in the world, and Hunter is the only hope at restoring order. And so Hunter sets out to do what he does best: kill supervillains. Save the world. And build a harem of smokin’ hot, super-powered women to help him.

My team of supers have proven themselves, taken down enemies greater than I could have ever imagined, and formed powerful allies. But now it's time to meet back up with old friends and family, to take the battle to new levels. And when that involves an invasion of Earth, my team of super-hot ladies and I are more than happy to do the job.

She’s Hollywood’s sweetheart. He’s the grumpy bodyguard who doesn’t break rules. Falling for her is the one he can’t keep. When actress Chantelle “Chay” Dupris starts receiving death threats, her agent calls Savage Security—the elite firm run by ex-Delta Force operators. Luke King doesn’t babysit celebrities, doesn’t do red carpets, and definitely doesn’t take clients who shrug off danger. Then Chay’s sunshine starts melting his steel. Between step-by-step defense drills by her pool and high-gloss premieres where he’s her shadow, the heat between them stops being ...

Nine years ago, Vivienne Jones nursed her broken heart like any young witch would: vodka, weepy music, bubble baths…and a curse on the horrible boyfriend. Sure, Vivi knows she shouldn’t use her magic this way, but with only an “orchard hayride” scented candle on hand, she isn’t worried it will cause him anything more than a bad hair day or two.

"This short story went back and forth tugging at my heart and then warming my heart." -ARC Review Welcome to Anchor Hills, Maine, where rugged coastal mountain veterans are just waiting for the curvy girl of their dreams. Jo It’s been four years since my husband died and life has yet to move on. Along with some of his Navy buddies, I’m running the family boating business, perhaps into the ground, depending who you ask. In walks Easton, my late husband’s best friend, who happens to look like a Greek god, here to help out. He’s nothing like the man I never should have married and ...

I left to protect us, and now I’m back… with his baby. And his secrets are darker than mine. Ethan Lane was never meant to be anything but a mistake. One reckless night. One stolen kiss that went too far. And one impossible secret growing inside me. I tried to disappear. Build a new life. Forget the man who ruined me with a single touch. But now I’m back. And he’s colder. Harder. Still my boss. Still my ex’s brother. And still the only man who’s ever truly known me.The tension between us could snap steel. But when buried lies resurface and enemies circle, Ethan makes one thing ...

Inked is an opposites attract romance with a dirty-talking tattoo artist, a curvy girl trying to outrun her past, and a stalker in the shadows. EMILY ROSE He’ll never stop looking for me. That’s why I can’t afford to be tempted by a tattoo artist. He wants to help me, but no one can. The last person who tried woke up in the hospital. I’ve accepted that there are no winners in this twisted game. Only those who make it out alive. CHARLIE Miss prim and proper makes me want to break my number one rule. Always keep things casual. Only I can't seem to forget about her or the scar I inked ...

Firefly Valley, l’endroit parfait pour se faire oublier le temps que ce scandale se tasse. Jusqu’à l’échec de mon dernier film, les journaux me présentaient comme la prochaine grande star d’Hollywood. Maintenant, les paparazzis me traquent, prêts à déterrer chaque squelette de mon placard. Heureusement, ici, personne ne semble se soucier de ma carrière. Ma vie personnelle, en revanche… Les propriétaires du bed & breakfast où je loge ont décidé de s’intéresser un peu trop à ma vie amoureuse, rendant toute discrétion impossible. Même la caissière de l’épicerie ...

I left my brothers in the marines to start a family. I left my ex-wife when that family drove her to drink and drugs. Now all I have left is my son - and he's all I care about. I can't afford to make another mistake. And the girl who moved in next door? Mistake written all over her. But I can't take my damn eyes off her. As she tries to start a new life away from her abusive ex, she has her own reasons to stay away. But we can't help it. We're drawn to each other. And when she tells me how much she wants a baby...I make every mistake in the book. Because I want a family again.

It’s been two years since the world ended. Two years since the dead rose and the plague of ex-humanity decimated mankind. For most of that time, the superhero called St. George, formerly known to the world as the Mighty Dragon, has protected the people of Los Angeles at their film-studio-turned-fortress, The Mount. Together with his fellow heroes, he’s tried to give the survivors hope and something like a real life. But the swollen population of The Mount is becoming harder and harder to sustain....

I was in love with one brother and had a secret with the other. Now… I might be carrying his baby. Ethan Lane was never supposed to be mine. He’s my boss. My Ex's brother, My mistake. A single night. A single moment. A lifetime of regret I can’t take back. I left town, hoping to outrun the past. But now I’m back, and he’s everywhere. At the office. In my head. Under my skin. He’s as cold as ever; all sharp edges and resentment. But one glance from him ignites a fire I can’t put out. And worse… It leaves me craving more. And then two pink lines change everything. I have a ...

A curvy girl with amnesia and an ex-soldier who becomes her protector, until she discovers who he really is… She's the one woman I'm not meant to fall for. But when Kaci Peterson stumbles out of the ashes and into my arms, I’ll do anything to make her mine. The accident made her forget, and she can't remember who I am. I have until her memory returns to make her fall in love with me. My Mountain Man Protector is an age-gap, instalove, steamy romance featuring an ex-military firefighter and the curvy woman with amnesia he vows to protect. Authors note: My Mountain Man Protector is a ...

Sometimes the bravest thing is letting love in... Emma Riley’s life fell apart the day she was left at the altar. Six months later, she’s rebuilding one flower at a time—running her small-town shop, guarding her heart, and proving she doesn’t need anyone’s rescue. But when her past shows up with trouble in tow, the last thing she expects is a quiet protector stepping into her world. Mason Holt knows what it means to carry regret. The ex-military security specialist never planned to get involved—but the stubborn, strong-willed florist next door has a way of breaking down his ...