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When ladies from the Old World escape to the Wild West they find refuge in Beaumont Boarding House. Margaret Stuart's gloved fingers trembled as she descended from the dusty stagecoach onto Texas soil. Just six months ago, those same hands had poured tea from silver pots in Europe's finest drawing rooms. Now, widowed by a husband who'd gambled away their fortune before promptly dying of pneumonia, she arrives in the American frontier with only a single trunk and the pearl-handled derringer hidden in her reticule. Duncan Fellows wiped sweat from his brow as he surveyed the sagging porch of ...

Sophie spends her nineteenth birthday like she spends most days—dodging her family's cruelty and dreaming of escape. But freedom comes with a price she can't afford. As vice president of the Shadow Reapers MC, Marcus "Blade" Reeves has seen it all. Nothing touches him anymore. Until he spots her feeding stray cats in the allleyway—a fairytale princess come to life. The golden-haired beauty awakens a scarred, blackened soul he thought was long dead. He can only watch from afar. She’s too pure, too young, and too innocent for a man like him. But when he finds her bruised, battered, and ...

Recipe for a royal mess: – one salty princess – the One that got away – a key of immeasurable value Toss together, serve hot. The princess? That’s me, Eugénie. Gigi, if we’re close. The man helping me find the key? Henri de Bellay. Yes, that Henri. My first love… and the last man on earth I'd ever trust. Our cover? A bloggers’ retreat at his château in the French countryside. Convenient, since I happen to blog. Far less convenient? His broader shoulders, darker stare, and a sex appeal that’s gone off the charts. Each day brings us closer to the key. And, unfortunately, ...

One Snooty cat. Two adorable sidekicks. Three perfect-for-all-ages adventures. Whether Princess the Cat frolics in the City of Lights, uncovers lost treasure, or solves the mystery of the century, cat lovers of all ages adore her. Her antics and snootiness will make you laugh. She doesn't really expect us humans to praise her as we should, but she does know that you and your children will love her hilarious adventures.

He took my V-card and vanished. Years later, I’m forced to marry him, while hiding his child he doesn’t know exists. We were raised to rule together. A childhood rivalry. An arranged vow. A peace balanced on our marriage. One night, I gave him everything. My body. My heart. My first time. By morning, he was gone. No goodbye. Just silence. While he conquered cities, I was giving birth to his son. Alone. Three years later he returns for our wedding. He comes back different. Colder. Smarter. He listens when I speak, protects me without question, and wants this marriage like it means ...

Two women vie to change their destinies after Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte orders marriage to a princess he hopes will bear him a royal heir in this compelling novel from the internationally bestselling author of Nefertiti and Maria. “A fascinating tale that won’t soon be forgotten.”—Times...

On her fiftieth birthday, Princess Alexandra does the one thing the Crown can’t forgive: she disappears. By morning, the palace is spinning. The tabloids are hunting. And the world is asking the same question: Why would a woman with everything walk away? Alexandra isn’t chasing drama—she’s chasing silence. A windswept island off the New England coast. A weathered house that still smells like her grandfather’s summers. And the quiet thrill of making her own cup of tea for the first time in decades. But peace doesn’t last long. Because there’s a man in her yard with a chainsaw...

From USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Thorne comes This Gilded Abyss, a thrilling lesbian fantasy where Arcane meets Titanic Sergeant Nix Marr is a damn good soldier, but she's desperate to leave her haunted past in the bioluminescent ocean, buried alongside old friends...and old flames...

A mysterious stranger saved me from drowning. Now he won’t stop stalking me. The head of the Russian mafia saved my life when my ex tried to kill me. I spent a month in a coma. Woke up to find a ring on my finger. Because Maxim Stepanov only knows one way to protect. Control everything around him. So he married me before I could think straight. Told me I only have to do this for sixty days. “Do what?” I ask. “Obey my every command.” But there’s two big problems with this deal. One, my abusive ex is back to finish what he started. Two, I just found out Maxim’s baby is growing ...

From USA Today bestselling author Nancy Robards Thompson comes a captivating, heartfelt story of destiny, love, resilience, and the unbreakable bonds of family. Sophie Baldwin once believed in fairy tales—princesses, castles, and happily-ever-afters. But at thirty-something, reality looks nothing like a storybook. Divorced, juggling two jobs, and raising a teenage daughter, she’s doing her best to stay afloat. Then Luc, a mysterious—and undeniably handsome—stranger from the Mediterranean kingdom of St. Michel, arrives on her doorstep and everything changes. Swept into a life of ...

Defeating the witch was just the beginning… Now we have to survive betrayal, birth, and a kingdom on the edge of war. Isla Maddox and I sailed to my home island of Maatua and returned victorious—with the Diamond of Faith. But restoring peace to Crescent Falls won’t be as easy as we hoped. Enemies surround us. Loyalties are tested. And the one Maddox trusts most is about to betray him. As I prepare to give birth to our son, I can feel death circling. If the battle doesn’t take me... childbirth might. How are we ever going to make it out of this alive? Maddox I’ve finally found my ...

Could anything be worse than your parents choosing your wife, especially when she’s a snooty royal? Ask me. I should know. Every Wed Season, eligible singles step up to the plate. It’s my turn. I’d rather go down with the ship but I have traditions to uphold. I’ll do what’s expected of me. Until the girl from my past shows up. Did I mention she’s a princess? She’s not my match. In fact, she’s off limits. But I’ll make her mine. Tradition and high society be damned.

A man struggling with his past - A woman determined to help him overcome his pain - Outside forces that may destroy everything. Can they overcome these obstacles for love? In the untamed Montana Territory, Josephine Johnson seeks refuge from a tumultuous past that cost her family's Union Station Inn. Drawn by fate, she embarks on a journey to Pistol Springs Resort, answering an ad for a cook with the name Zebediah Harris echoing through her memories. Unbeknownst to Zebediah, Josephine arrives with a concealed secret, threatening to disrupt the fragile peace of Pistol Ridge. Peg Leg, a ...

'The Manual For Good Wives, a fast-paced tale of courage and resilience is beautifully written and remarkably moving. An absolute masterpiece' - Mike Gayle, author of All the Lonely People 'Simply brilliant' - Alexandra Potter, bestselling author of Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up *****...

He’s my father’s enemy, twice my age… and now the father of my unborn twins. The silver fox. The legend I grew up fearing. Anthony “The Pen” Conti. Dangerous. Deadly. Sin in Armani. I’d seen his face in my father’s classified files—files I wasn’t supposed to touch. He was the monster who destroyed my family. The man whose icy blue eyes promised death. I never planned to meet him. Not on a blind date gone wrong. But when I witnessed a rival gang attack, I was dragged into his world—used as leverage, accused of being a Bratva spy. I never planned to want him. To crave his ...

Marriage, Secrets, and a Race against Evil I should have known everything was going to change the moment I kissed her. Marriage of convenience. Easy in theory. Impossible in practice. She’s fiery, guarded, and hiding a storm behind her brave face. I’m used to racing at breakneck speeds, dodging danger, and crossing lines no one else dare. When I first saw her, I knew she was trouble. The kind of trouble that made my heart race and my instincts scream. But I also knew, without a doubt, I’d do anything to protect her. She's got secrets—dark, deadly secrets—that could blow everything...

Three years ago, we burned so hot we almost started a war. Now our fathers are forcing us to marry. Sullivan O’Connor was my secret. Two months of stolen nights when I was twenty and reckless enough to fall for the youngest son of my father’s rivals. My father found out. It nearly destroyed both families. I ran. Built a life in Manhattan that had nothing to do with crime families and blood oaths and men who think they own you. Then my father called. And when Don Salvatore Marinelli calls, you don’t get to say no. The deal: marry Sullivan O’Connor. Unite the families. Prevent a war. ...

Author’s note: Drinking Games contains three sweet and sinful novellas, filled with all the best parts of a romance. No triggers or cliffhangers and guaranteed happily ever afters. Suck: This mob boss always gets what he wants - even if she belongs to someone else. Reece Diavolo. They call him The Devil behind his back, and when the vicious mobster sees the bride at his cousin’s wedding he decides there won’t be a marriage after all that day…because now she belongs to him. Macy Shaw. They call her The Mouse to her face, and when the goodest of good girls learns her blackmailing ...

In a world where royal rivals clash and a scheming king's dark intentions threaten to destroy everything, Crown Princess Alyn of Altaria and First Prince Kehal of Miren find themselves entangled in a dangerous web of treachery. Since their early days as competitive study partners, Alyn and Kehal have vied for success and recognition. But as they prepare to enter the prestigious Royal Academy to learn the art of ruling their nations, their rivalry takes an unexpected turn. Alyn's life is forever changed when she is ambushed by enemies from the kingdom of Taham, hell-bent on a sinister fate. ...

The Royal Heirs series continues with Janel SuMartra’s story. She’s loved and lost and isn’t interested in reopening her heart to heartache. A road trip turns into an awakening she never saw coming. Bad-boy biker Dover Justice isn’t interested in being any woman’s rehabilitation project. Janel wasn’t running from her past by flying to the small town where her parents met and fell in love. She hoped a push to get her life back on track. Instead she finds herself struggling to understand their take on the English language and their southern hospitality. Especially her neighbor. ...