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As the daughter of a drug dealer, Wavy knows not to trust people, not even her own parents. It's safer to keep her mouth shut and stay out of sight. Struggling to raise her little brother, Donal, eight-year-old Wavy is the only responsible adult around. Obsessed with the constellations, she finds peace in the starry night sky above the fields behind her house until one night her stargazing causes an accident. After witnessing his motorcycle wreck, she forms an unusual friendship with one of her father's thugs, Kellen, a tattooed ex-con with a heart of gold.

What causes a perfectly rational, mature woman to lose herself in a perfectly irrational, immature relationship? For Cynthia Thomas, a single, thirty-something woman, it could be insecurity. It could be loneliness. It could be something deeper. Like a woman who has waded so far into the ocean she's lost sight of the shore, Cynthia fears she's gone too far with Victor. She fears she's wasted too many of her good years. She's no closer to becoming a wife and a mother, and as she approaches her 40th birthday, her regrets threaten to destroy her. Good for them. But when will things be good for ...

Gifted musician Clemency Thompson is playing for tourists on the streets of Southern France when she receives an urgent text message. Her childhood friend, Lucy, is demanding her immediate return to London. It’s happening, says the message. The baby is back. Libby Jones was only six months old when she became an orphan. Now 25, she’s astounded to learn of an inheritance that will change her life. A gorgeous, dilapidated townhouse in one of London’s poshest neighborhoods has been held in a trust for her all these years. Now, it’s hers.

The Goodreads collection is a set of intriguing short stories by our group of "New Authors" on Goodreads. The winners of our annual competition "500 words and more" are displayed here. Tales of horror, humour, and holiday cheer. Hope you enjoy the masterpieces.

A spine-chilling boxset of revenge and redemption THE COMPLETE SERIES 2023 Reader Ready Awards Top Pick 2022 Readers' Favorite Finalist 2022 Reader Ready Awards Top Pick 2022 Best-Thrillers Book Awards Finalist 2021 Publisher's Weekly Booklife Prize IF SHE DIES Nearly a year ago, Tess’s five-year-old daughter was tragically killed in a car accident. The driver, Brady, is now in prison—but for the grief-stricken mother, nothing will bring back her baby. When Brady’s own young daughter goes missing, suspicion falls on Tess… What happened to Eve? IF SHE WAKES Tess is picking up the ...

When Tate Collins meets airline pilot Miles Archer, she doesn't think it's love at first sight. They wouldn’t even go so far as to consider themselves friends. The only thing Tate and Miles have in common is an undeniable mutual attraction. Once their desires are out in the open, they realize they have the perfect set-up. He doesn’t want love, she doesn’t have time for love, so that just leaves the sex. Their arrangement could be surprisingly seamless, as long as Tate can stick to the only two rules Miles has for her.

Enjoy this fast-paced romance by best-selling author, Taylor Hart. Nick Freestone is a cop to the core. He has lived his life in the service of others—would die for others. His senses go into full alert when he pulls into a gas station and spots a girl who needs help. But when she extemporaneously pulls him in for a kiss … all his cop senses slip away. Ava Haughty…no, NOT hottie!...doesn’t like playing the damsel in distress. After being tormented by her ex the past two years, she’s not sticking around to see what surprise he has coming for their two year ‘divorce-anniversary....

After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always helped her cope, which she’s been doing since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished on a boat in Puget Sound over thirty years ago. Tova becomes acquainted with curmudgeonly Marcellus, a giant Pacific octopus living at the aquarium. Marcellus knows more than anyone can imagine but wouldn’t dream of lifting one of his eight arms for his human captors—until he forms a remarkable friendship with Tova.

Spiritual teacher Michael A. Singer explores the question of human identity and shows how the development of consciousness can enable us all to dwell in the present moment and achieve happiness and self-realization.

★★ NEW Kelly Brothers Romance--Her Detective Billionaire Groom---OUT ONLY IN THIS COLLECTION★★ FALLING IN LOVE NEVER FELT SO GOOD! ★★ A feel-good collection about falling in love during the greatest time of year. Included are 6 Sweet, Contemporary and Christian Romances. PLUS all 3 Kelly Brother Billionaire books! ★★ Get away from your life Romance by kindle all-star, Taylor Hart. From the author: It might sound cheesy, but I like the idea of characters falling in love and marrying around Christmas. So I decided--why not give you a whole collection about these kinds of ...

I only try on one of Nina’s pristine white dresses once. Just to see what it’s like. But she soon finds out...and by the time I realize my attic bedroom door only locks from the outside, it’s far too late. But I reassure myself: The Winchesters don’t know who I really am. They don’t know what I’m capable of....

In their own opinions, they were the Windy City’s Elite: beautiful, successful, well-kept by their husbands and parents. For Julene Davis, these were the friends who had been chosen for her, but not the friends she would have chosen for herself. They’d stuck together, however loosely, for most of their lives. They certainly didn’t confide in each other the way real friends would, but, thanks to the streets, they still managed to accumulate plenty of scandalous and intimate information about one another—things they would never discuss openly. And there was one thing they all knew ...

Five sweet romantic comedies in one collection! Her Prince Charming Boss: A sassy fitness trainer, an undercover billionaire with a damaged heart, and the secrets they’ll never overcome. Do Kiss the Superstar: Spunky mom meets irresistible superstar in this fast-paced, clean romance. Her Billionaire Boss Fake Fiancé: Farm girl sass takes on America’s Most Eligible Bachelor in this fun fake fiance romance. Counterfeit Date: Mason Turner only has eyes for Lolly Honeymiller. She's vivacious and hilarious and unfortunately thinks of him as her best friend's ex. Only Her Cowboy: A cowboy ...

In 1799, the artificial island of Dejima lies in Nagasaki Harbor as Japan’s outpost for the Dutch East Indies Company. There, Jacob de Zoet has come to make a fortune large enough to return to Holland and marry the woman he loves.

An extreme athlete returning home. A bakery owner who won't fall for his charm. When Ginger's bakery explodes into a battleground, will Jude protect her or disappoint her once again? Ginger Leonard, bakery owner and talented patisserie chef, fell in love with Jude Gem one magical summer. Then, he ditched her to pursue his extreme sports career, and the adventure and joy disappeared from her life. Now Jude is back and as charming and irresistible as ever. But resist him she will, against the desires of her heart. She can’t leave her mom suffering with MS or her bakery, and she can’t ...

A man who is NOT getting married to make his father's dying wish complete. A woman with a dangerous ex boyfriend. Will a grandmother getting hurt, lead to a Christmas matchmaking wish? ★★★★★From Kindle all-star and USA Today author, Taylor Hart! The Jagger Family Romances! Cohen Jagger, ex FBI doesn't care if he has to give up BILLIONS. His dear old dad doesn't get to tell him what to do--especially from the grave! Hiding out and rehabbing an old house and skiing in Park City, Utah seems like the perfect way to spend a year away from the family business. When his only friend in ...

★★★★★From kindle all-star and USA Today author, Taylor Hart! The Jagger Family Romances! ★★★Taylor Hart always does a great job of writing clean, faith-filled romances. All the stories in this book are excellent, and I highly recommend them!★★★Kindle Customer What do you do – when you get put with a strange man in the same room on a cruise ship? When billionaire and former Navy SEAL, Mark Jagger, gets forced into taking a 'relaxing' cruise from his big sister, he's not happy about it. But what can he say--he hasn't been happy since his father passed three months ago....

Trapped in an eerie mansion, will Tanner and Rania be able to fight their way free? Tanner agrees to protect a beautiful and charitable woman, but there’s no way he’ll allow himself to fall in love with her. How will he react when the prison they're stuck in softens his heart and the woman he’s supposed to protect breaks through all his barriers? Eight tough ex-Navy SEALs who can win any battle. Eight determined women hoping to earn half a million dollars for their charity. As the SEALs protect the women and help them secure the money for their charity, will they be able to protect ...

A charming billionaire, a woman hiding behind her big glasses, and their dream date gone completely wrong. Mae Delaney, a super smart accounting nerd, has fallen in love with her boss, the handsome and accomplished Slade Steele, over video chats. When he flies into her hometown and asks her to dinner, she can't believe that all of her dreams are about to come true. Mae decides to ditch her usual oversized t-shirts and glasses and allow her best friend to do a complete make-over on her. But at the restaurant that evening, everything falls apart--Slade is late, the waiter is hitting on her, ...

★★★Enjoy this final journey to love as 3 Stone siblings search for Conquistador Gold★★★and get a second chance with the ones they thought got away! ♥♥♥ Two Navy SEALS, and an FBI guy! This collection is by kindle all-star and USA Today author, Taylor Hart! After the death of their mother, six siblings are upset the beach house in South Port, was left solely to their oldest brother, Trey Stone. He never wanted it and he has no family anyway. The decision to sell it quickly incites a family feud and all of the siblings can’t help but get involved. The Stone Family Haven ...