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The year is 1461, and the winds of war rage across England, uprooting Alix Givet, the daughter of Queen Margaret's physician, and the rest of Henry VI's court. Alix's plight becomes bleaker still when, out of duty to her queen, and to her ill, widowed father, she's locked into a loveless marriage to a cruel Northumbrian. But when her luck changes, Alix has another chance to flee—this time to save herself. Escaping over the border into Scotland, she throws herself at the mercy of a brooding laird who might provide the everlasting love of her dream—if she can warm his cold heart.

My family prepared me to fight. My best friend taught me loyalty. My husband showed me who I am. And now I’m caught between them all. The thing about secrets is that they always come out. The past is never gone. No one expected it to explode. I finally understand why my life led me here. I was the only one who could uncover the truth. And I’m damn sure I’m the only one who can prevent a war. Men have pushed me around my whole life. But I was built for this.... I am Mrs. Armani Bellanti.

With a successful naval career and a fortune to his name, Frederick Wentworth receives a hero’s welcome from his sister’s neighbors. One person, though, presents a source of vexation. Years earlier, Miss Anne Elliot had reneged on her promise to marry Wentworth, revealing a significant character flaw. Yet Anne’s unmarried state at the age of seven and 20, her altered demeanor, and her resolute avoidance of Wentworth raise questions that gnaw at his composure. But before he can act upon his new resolve, a dire twist of fate threatens Anne’s life.

Revenge or redemption. Which would you choose? Twenty-five years ago, Kristi King was one of the hottest porn stars in America, a sexy young vixen lusted after by millions. But one Halloween night, her world was shattered. A sadistic, baby-faced psychopath and predator brutalized, violated, and humiliated her, before kidnapping her to satisfy his own dark and twisted desires. Now, having rebuilt her life as a psychologist and victim's right advocate, she finds herself sitting across a table from the man who tortured her, as part of a "restorative justice" confrontation, reliving every ...

The Highlander’s Captive Heart An Outlawed Hearts of the Highlands Novel By Isla McBeth She was the daughter of his enemy. He was the man who destroyed her world. And yet… she may be the only one who can save his soul. After the brutal burning of her ancestral home, Moira MacDonell is taken captive by the fearsome Laird Ewan MacCraith—known across the Highlands as the Wolf of the North. But Ewan offers her a choice: marry him in name to bring peace between warring clans… or face exile in a land that no longer protects her. With vengeance in her heart and a dagger hidden beneath her ...

Dale Cramer’s enthralling Paradise Valley introduced Caleb Bender, an Amish man who, in the 1920s, led his family from Ohio to Mexico to form a new settlement. Its compelling sequel, The Captive Heart, finds Caleb and his family struggling to adapt to their new lives in a country torn apart by revolution. But their true test is yet to come. When a bandit kidnaps his daughter and wounds his son, Caleb knows he must act before his children are put in further danger. Yet what can an Amish man do when violence is strictly forbidden?

Mira's departure from her Chicago boarding school marks the beginning of her journey toward her long-held aspirations. With dreams of forging a meaningful bond with her estranged father and pursuing her desired life, she sets forth with determination. However, her path takes an unexpected turn upon encountering Charlie, a ruggedly handsome bounty hunter harboring shadows of his own past. Will Charlie's presence disrupt her intentions or will she remain guided by the unwavering compass of her faith? For Charlie, the pursuit of justice against the notorious Cartwright Gang consumes his focus....

TV news reporter Ashley Quick has an eye for a story. So when she hears about a hostage situation, she runs right towards it. Because when Ashley sinks her teeth into a story, nothing can stop her. Not good sense, not the threat of danger, and certainly not her incredibly laid-back, yet annoyingly sexy camerawoman, Gina Tucker. Gina doesn’t want to jump into danger, and she doesn’t care about chasing the scoop either. She just wants to do her job and go the hell home. If only the ambitious (yet irritatingly hot) reporter she’s been paired up with would stop trying to drag her into ...

Trapped in the woods and tied up by a mountain man… First, he captures me in a hunting net, then he binds my wrists and feet to a chair. I can’t decide if this rugged mountain recluse is an axe murderer or a kind human trying to save me from myself. What I do know, is one look and my body is on fire. I yearn to break free from my bindings and run my fingers through his thick beard. Am I supposed to enjoy being held captive this much? Mountain Man’s Captive features an OTT obsessed mountain man and the curvy innocent woman he claims as his own. It’s high heat, oh so sweet, and always...

Ornella will protect her king, even if she must face the infamous Wild Hunt. The cadre of the Autumn Prince. But she never expected to survive the encounter, much less become a captive of the riders in ghoulish skull helms and armour made from thorn and bone. Now, the Summer dryad is trapped in the Autumn Court with a reluctant warden. A gorgeous rider with violet eyes who has been ordered to train her so she can take her place in the Wild Hunt.

When Dashiell Slater uses his fists to stop a vicious assault, the last thing he expects is to be offered a job as reward for being a Good Samaritan. Out of work and short of cash, all he has to do is chauffeur Billy around. It’s easy money, so saying yes should be a no-brainer. And if the offer’s not quite legal, so what? Dashiell’s smart and savvy and knows how the world works. But there are strings attached, and Dashiell doesn’t want to get entangled.

She was a gorgeous rebel. Defying all the rules, daring to speak her mind, Charlotte Edgerton declared her independence before she even entered the Earl of Denbigh's home. Her new guardian immediately made her a prisoner in her own room - until she agreed to learn the lady-like arts. Furious, she complied. Anything to buy her freedom from Denbigh. She'd even marry a man she didn't love to get away from her domineering guardian. In fact, love was the furthest thing from her mind.

When her British officer husband's murderous deeds result in Hannah Elway's capture by the Cherokee in retribution, her only hope of staying alive is Five Killer (Robert McLarn), a half-Scot Cherokee brave. Realistic historical detail and a sensitively handled romantic relationship combine in a sensual, emotionally involving love story.

Night was almost upon her, but the chill in the air wasn’t just a physical one. Although the stones were supposed to protect her family and the village, she’d always found the place creepy. It was as though silently standing among them were a thousand ghosts watching her, waiting for her to join them…

A sweeping historical romance of love, courage, and the spirit that binds two worlds, set in 1835. When Luella Carter escapes a cruel betrothal in the rugged wilderness of the Blue Ridge Mountains, she becomes both hunter and hunted — until she crosses paths with Tayané, a Cherokee warrior bound by honor and haunted by loss. Taken from all she has known, Luella becomes Adohi — “the one who comes from the woods” — a name born of survival, strength, and destiny. As the two journey deeper into the mountains, the boundary between captor and captive begins to fade. Through storm and ...

Kata has lived secluded on Ivo, the island of dragons, for almost a year. As a matter of fact, Kata has stayed away from politics and wars for as long as he has been on the planet, Spark. Things are changing though. His visions are getting stronger, and more confusing. Is he truly, the God of the Dead? Or is he lost within his mind? If he can no longer trust his gift, where then does he belong? Was the veil ever real? Trapped within his mind, Kata has to leave Ivo and face the increasingly hostile political climate on Spark. The fragile alliance across the planet is on the line, when the ...

No one in Sherwood wanted me until they did. My life was perfectly on track until the night my parents died. A car crash ripped them away from me and flung me into the grips of my greedy foster father, John. Now I'm fixing cars for minimum wage and trying to lay low until my 21st birthday, when my inheritance—and freedom—will finally be mine.

He’s the son of a monster. She’s the woman who can bring them all down. Investigative journalist Sarah Lee has uncovered a pattern no one else wants to see: six ritualistic murders across Boston, linked by ancient symbols and chilling precision. When her editor laughs off her theory, a cryptic tip leads her to a remote cabin—where the hunter becomes the hunted. Michael Hayes is the son of Boston’s most beloved philanthropist, Malcolm Hayes. But behind his father’s charitable smile lies a dark reality: Malcolm leads an elite secret society of judges, cops, and CEOs who trade blood ...

The first time he looked in her eyes he new he wanted her. Only problem was she was there to interview for a job with his company that he needed to fill and she was perfect for the job. The attraction is too much for him to handle, so suggesting a sex only commitment seemed like a good idea. Until it wasn't.

How far will a father go when the life of his daughter is on the line? That's the question Connor Heart, a detective with 15 years on the job, will have to ask himself as an investigation into a series of kidnappings becomes a deadly personal vendetta. When a serial kidnapper targets his daughter, Connor will have to step outside the law, outside the procedure and red tape that he's been forced to follow for years, and engage in a heart-pounding race against the clock to get his daughter back and put the monster who took her in the ground.