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A few excruciating minutes pinned under a burning beam cost Ryan Ward his job as a firefighter, the easy camaraderie of his coworkers, his current girlfriend, and damn near cost him his left leg. Giving up, though, wasn't an option. He fought and won the battle back to health, over a painful year. Now, choosing a new profession, going back to school, and renting a room from the college groundskeeper should be simple. Until he realizes he's falling in love with his housemate and things take a turn for the complicated.

Recently-divorced Joel is finally living as a gay man, but he’s not sure he’s ready to jump into a relationship. That doesn’t stop him from noticing his new contractor’s muscular build, hewn from hard, physical work, or his storm-colored eyes. The icing on the cake? There’s more to Finn than good looks. Maybe he’s the perfect guy to share long walks on the beach and warm nights in front of a fire. But it’s been 20 years since Joel was with a man. While he’s not forgotten how to flirt, he’s nervous about making a move. Especially with Finn.

Vampires are real. At least that’s what Julian Harrow and Christian Thorne are trying to prove with their YouTube show. But as they uncover the truth, the beautiful monsters they seek, are also seeking them. Lord Balthazar Ravenscroft, the roguish Vampire with the ability to read minds, finds himself drawn to Christian, determined to protect the boy, even as his quest to uncover the truth puts all of Vampire kind in danger. But worse, as Christian and Julian have discovered the Ever Dark, the Vampire’s secret world, where they risk waking the most powerful, deadly Vampire of all.

What happens when drunken idiots, aka your friends, use a silly drinking game to sideswipe you and your BFF with the truth bomb that you're actually in love with each other? Truman: You impulsively kiss the best friend you've been in love with for ages . . . then wake up with a hangover—and regrets. Lyle: You freak out because you're not gay or bi, before realizing the kiss wasn't *actually* bad. Then you begin to wonder . . . should we do it again?

Witches are evil. They’re everything that’s wrong with this world. My unit is tasked with finding and killing each and every one of them. Until he comes along. Caleb Carlyle. My next target. Silver hair, small with a big-boy attitude, and an offer I can’t refuse. Trade my cursed, frozen heart for his broken one. When we join forces, witches and hunters turn against us. Now we have to rely on each other for survival and I know this won’t end well.

Tony: "How can I explain this? There’s really no explanation for the way I feel. It’s beyond me. Maybe it happened on my last tour of duty, where I was wounded in the leg, spent months in the VA hospital with nothing but therapy, and reading love letters to pass the time, or to keep me sane. The letters weren’t from my wife, but an admirer. I hadn’t heard from my wife in months. I think her last note informed me that she’d moved on, taking our dog with her, and was filing for a divorce. I guess she couldn’t handle a damaged man without a job, with little or no income, and coming...

He’s my teacher, I’m his student. He’s my boss...I’m his daughter’s nanny. Gordon is mature and experienced, and I have a thing for silver foxes. But I can’t let him know how I feel. Or show him in any way. Problem is, I’m falling in love. How could I not when Gordon looks at me like I’m his biggest fantasy? Or his worst nightmare. But which one is it? And does he feel the same way? Beau Pair is the first book in Rhys Everly’s steamy, low-angst, teacher/student romance series, A Proper Education.

It's 1793, and Simon Cavendish needs to get to his station at Fort Charlotte, a fur-trading outpost in the untamed Canadian wild. The fort is only accessible by canoe, and there's just one man daring enough to take him on the perilous, thousand-mile journey from Montreal this late in the summer. Young Christian Smith, the son of an Ojibwe mother and absent English father, is desperate for money to strike out on his own, so he agrees to take clueless Simon deep into the wild. As they travel endless lakes and rivers, they butt heads.

All Wade Lewis wants during rookie preseason camp is to play great football and to make it to the final 53-man roster. He absolutely does not want Tristan Nicholson. His complete and total opposite. His teammate. His competition. And his roommate.

Derek Murphy has come to the godforsaken small town of Merritt, British Columbia, in search of a new beginning. The man is tired, jaded, and resigned to never having sex again. Until Friday night at the local sports bar changes everything. Harold Graham, hometown boy made good, has lived in Merritt his entire life. When he meets the new guy in town, he’s compelled to reach out the hand of friendship. And maybe more. But secrets and omissions cloud what could be the beginning of something special. Can they take a chance on being vulnerable enough to fall in love?

On my first day in the town, I get caught up in a strange murder case, and Death saves my life. Yes, the Death. The delectable, mysterious Death. Goodness, he is hotness personified. But what happened to make him walk away from his responsibilities? And why is he so deliciously tempting, my desire a raging inferno every time he looks at me with those incredible eyes? I shouldn't be thinking of an immortal being like this, but with every passing hour I can't stop myself from falling deeper into infatuation.

In the underground world of glitzy illegal auctions, fast cars, and stolen magical artifacts, John "Dom" Domenici knows he's out of his depth. But he needs the job at Kempthorne & Co like he needs to breathe. The alternative - going back to the organized crime gangs of London's East End - is unthinkable.

Born into privilege but trapped by tragedy, Sen’s life unraveled when his mother was murdered. Sheltered by a paranoid father, Sen's only solace was with his best friend, Zun—until a second murder shattered their lives and forced Sen to abandon his identity. Reborn as Savan Bovian, he disappears into a world where survival means sacrificing his past. Cole Lucianne has lived in the shadow of loss, channeling his grief into building his family’s business. Love was no longer on the horizon—until he met Savan. Their chemistry ignites into an all-consuming romance, a passion Cole thought...

In a city full of broken promises and shady pasts, three lives collide. Amid the fights and fractured loyalties, Clara’s biggest struggle isn’t deciding which man to trust—but finding the courage to forge her own way. In the end, love is messy.

Ancient grimoires. Deadly shadows. When magic calls, darkness answers... Vesper Ainsley restores old manuscripts for a living, which suits her fine. Orphaned young and always overlooked, she has spent her whole life tending other people's stories in the quiet of the London Historical Library, and she has never wanted more than that. After her only friend Selene dies, a strange book turns up in the archive stacks. One touch leaves dark marks crawling up Vesper's arms in patterns she can't explain or remove, and by the time she understands what that means, the things hunting the book are ...

Nada puede interferir en el juego de la estrella del hockey profesional Shane Hollander. Ahora que es el capitán de los Montreal Voyageurs, no permitirá que nada lo ponga en peligro, y mucho menos su sexy rival, a quien le encanta odiar. El capitán de los Boston Bears, Ilya Rozanov, es todo lo que Shane no es. Autoproclamado Rey del hielo, tiene tanta arrogancia como talento. Nadie puede vencerlo, excepto Shane. En público, son enemigos. En privado, no pueden dejar de tocarse.

IBA A SER REY, PERO SE CONVIRTIÓ EN ESCLAVO El príncipe cautivo: El esclavo es el comienzo de una trilogía de fantasía romántica y oscura, donde nada ni nadie es lo que parece. Quien menos esperas puede ayudarte o traicionarte… Damen es un guerrero y un héroe para los suyos, así como el heredero legítimo del trono de Akielos. Pero cuando su hermanastro se hace con el poder, lo capturan, le arrebatan su identidad y lo envían a servir al príncipe de una nación enemiga como esclavo de placer.

Alex Clarademont-Díaz, el hijo millennial de la presidenta de los Estados Unidos, es un tesoro para el marketing de la Casa Blanca: atractivo, carismático e inteligente. Lo que nadie sabe es que no soporta al príncipe Henry, el hijo de la reina de Inglaterra. Así que, cuando la prensa sensacionalista se hace con una fotografía que refleja un altercado entre Alex y Henry, las relaciones entre Estados Unidos y el Reino Unido se enfrían.

Ford Es la primera vez que hago algo así. Incluso le di un nombre falso. Después de todo, nunca volveré a verlo. Virgil no se parece en nada a mi ex, y eso es exactamente lo que quiero en una aventura de una noche. Es un alfa total, ex marine, y cuando me lleva a su habitación, marca casillas que ni siquiera sabía que existían. Quizás no estoy tan roto como creía. Se suponía que solo duraría una noche... hasta que Virgil aparece en mi librería conduciendo un camión de reparto. Genial. Ahora parece que estamos atrapados juntos. No hay forma de que un hombre como él se enamore de...

Cuando la muerte golpea a las puertas de Green Creek, Joe parte detrás de un monstruo, cegado por la furia y la venganza. Y Ox deberá demostrar su verdadero valor para proteger a quienes ama.

Una joven fotógrafa se pone en contacto con una escritora veinte años mayor para tomarle unos retratos mientras trabaja en su próxima novela, titulada La seducción. Tras intercambiar varios correos, la escritora la invita a pasar unos días en su casa, una pequeña masía en la costa catalana. Al llegar, nada es como esperaba, la anfitriona se muestra distante y no se deja fotografiar. Ante el rechazo, la fotógrafa tomará esas instantáneas en su mente, alimentando a la vez su ansiedad y su deseo.

En un mundo donde nada es lo que parece, con bandas rivales enfrentadas, dos personalidades opuestas se verán condenadas a entenderse. Donde hubo fuego, siempre habrá pecado, prepárate para arder en él.

Nora se muda. Se muda a un piso con cuatro desconocidas y, encima, es la más joven y tímida. ¿Qué pasará cuando llegue a una casa donde cada una va a su rollo y apenas tienen relación? Y, sobre todo, ¿cómo será compartir habitación con la mayor y más serias de todas? Lis trabaja demasiado y apenas tiene tiempo para vivir. Lo único que tiene es un crush enorme con su compañera de trabajo. Yun odia a los hombres, pero sigue saliendo con ellos... por su dinero. Lola es un torbellino con patas y no consigue lo que más desea en esta vida: acostarse con alguien. Mimi está súper ...

Naomi Rivas lleva años como gerente de Molloy, una concurrida tienda de regalos y café; sin embargo, a pesar del éxito, el servicio al cliente no es el mejor porque no cuenta con suficientes empleados. La lucha de la gerente con la dueña de la tienda parece eterna, pero cuando alguien ataca la fachada de Molloy, esta finalmente acude a una agencia de colocaciones. Michelle Muñoz llega a la tienda vistiendo su uniforme de guardia de seguridad cuando Naomi lo que necesita son empleados para el área de ventas. A partir de ese momento comienza a tejerse una historia de amor que llevará a...

Leo Walden acaba de vivir uno de los peores años de su vida. Su padre se ha marchado de casa, su anterior relación fue un desastre y no ha conseguido una beca que podría haberlo arreglado todo. Roberto Real solo quiere centrarse en su trabajo y olvidar los problemas del pasado. No quiere que le recuerden que su vida es un desastre, darle vueltas a lo que pasó en verano o convertirse en la comidilla de la oficina. Sin embargo, el destino les tiene preparada una sorpresa.

Elliot y Julián se conocen desde siempre. Crecieron juntos en la pista donde entrenaban. Hasta que dejaron de darse empujones y empezaron a gravitar el uno alrededor del otro. Pero, de la noche a la mañana, Julián se convirtió en el entrenador de Elliot, y lo que sentían, si acaso sentían algo, quedó prohibido.