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He’s spent his whole life knowing everything. Every variable. Every angle. Every threat he could calculate faster than most people could blink. Lincoln Bollinger built two fortunes before thirty, mastered the dark web, and designed systems that made governments nervous. But the one thing he couldn’t solve? People. Emotions. Her. Mercury—the brilliant stranger he’s traded secret coded messages with for two years—vanished months ago. The quiet mind hidden inside poetry and algorithms was suddenly gone… until she sent him a desperate SOS encoded inside Emily Dickinson. A message ...

She thought hitting him with her car was the worst mistake of her life. Then she realized the mysterious stranger she saved might not be from this world. He looked like sin… but loved her like salvation. When life had her at rock bottom, Heaven sent her a Hood Hero. Meoshii “Jett” Cándida was born with a silver spoon—and a savage attitude. As the only daughter of one of Brooklyn’s most feared kingpins, she grew up spoiled, untouchable, and reckless. But when her father’s sudden death leaves her broke and her mother locked away in a mental facility, Jett is thrown into a life ...

She thought hitting him with her car was the worst mistake of her life. Then she realized the mysterious stranger she saved might not be from this world. He looked like sin… but loved her like salvation. When life had her at rock bottom, Heaven sent her a Hood Hero. Meoshii “Jett” Cándida was born with a silver spoon—and a savage attitude. As the only daughter of one of Brooklyn’s most feared kingpins, she grew up spoiled, untouchable, and reckless. But when her father’s sudden death leaves her broke and her mother locked away in a mental facility, Jett is thrown into a life ...

He’s struggling with commitment. She’s used to fending for herself. Will an orphaned litter of puppies intertwine their hearts? Levi Baskin feels hopelessly out of place. Despite returning to the town where he grew up, the once happy-go-lucky soldier’s four years of active duty have made it tough for him to fit back into the quiet community. But when fireworks trigger traumatic flashbacks and he loses track of the dog he’s watching, he ends up on the receiving end of an impatient scolding from the animal shelter’s awfully cute director. Emily Marshall is juggling the work of five ...

After decades of scraping by with whatever work the galaxy offers, Crix Nakato finally has his own ship—a temperamental ex-courier vessel with one dead engine and enough quirks to match its world-weary new owner. When a routine delivery leads him to a derelict ship harboring the sole survivor of a family massacre, Crix faces a choice that will challenge everything he thought he wanted. With a nine-year-old stowaway now aboard his ship and dangerous cargo in his hold, Crix navigates the murky waters between profit and conscience as Izzy Garcia's irrepressible spirit begins to thaw his ...

“Survival is always the most important thing.” You don’t get far in Oak Creek, Wyoming, home of Linear Tactical and its gruff and rugged heroes, without hearing that motto. Free-spirited Joy Davis—opposite of gruff and rugged—heard the slogan her whole life and generally met it with a roll of her eyes. Until the night she was attacked and left for dead. He’s always been her anchor. But now, she’s his reason to fight. Bear Bollinger, the Oak Creek’s rough-hewn mechanic, has been Joy’s protector and confidant for years, waiting for the right time to make his move. Watching ...

Two worlds are about to collide. And only one man may be able to stop it. Shalom Kolontarov never expected his life to change forever. One moment he is living an ordinary life, and the next he is pulled into a cosmic war that threatens the balance of entire worlds. A mysterious force known as The Convergence has begun tearing reality apart. Planets fracture. Portals open across the universe. Creatures from forgotten realms invade the skies. At the center of it all stands Shalom — a man who begins to awaken a power unlike anything the universe has seen before. But power always comes with ...

A wounded bull rider. A virgin caretaker. Six weeks under his roof—and he's already decided I'm his. Sadie He's my patient. Too grumpy. Too intense. Too broken to chase me. Colt Dawson was an eight-time bull riding champion. Now he can barely walk. I'm here to fix his leg. That's it. Then he pulled me onto his lap. And I felt exactly how much he wanted me. He's ten years older. Angry at everything. But he sees every curve. Wants every inch. And when he's on his knees, showing me what's coming when he heals? I believe him. Colt I've spent my whole life holding on for eight seconds. Now I'm...

THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED SEQUEL HAS ARRIVED! When Jett’s life spins out of control, the last thing she expects is for a fallen stranger to crash into her world—literally. He’s dangerous, mysterious, and fine enough to make her question everything she thought she knew about love, loyalty, and survival. Naz isn’t just any man. He’s hiding secrets that defy logic… secrets that make him powerful, untouchable, and unlike anyone Jett’s ever met. But power comes with enemies, and Naz has more than his share—enemies willing to do anything to destroy him and anyone who dares love him. ...

Level up. Build your crew. Save the Galaxy. Byron Jones was just another lonely gamer until saving a mysterious old man earned him a once-in-a-lifetime invite to VENUS ONLINE, the most immersive sci-fi VRMMORPG ever created. Inside the game, Byron becomes commander of a starship with a crew of beautiful alien women, each with their own skills, secrets, and charms. But paradise becomes a nightmare when he realizes he can’t log out and the galaxy is ruled by Lady Necralia, a cruel warlord who thrives on the suffering of trapped players. To survive, Byron must grind levels, upgrade his ship,...

The End Is Here. For veteran firefighter Robert, danger is just another part of the job. But when a deadly plague turns ordinary people into undead monsters, he'll need all his experience, training, and courage to survive. As the world descends into chaos, Robert and his fellow firefighters find themselves isolated and surrounded by the zombie scourge. Despite the odds, they are determined to save their loved ones. Can they make it in time, or will they succumb to the undead hordes? Heroes of the Apocalypse is a thrilling post-apocalyptic series about the courageous men and women who ...

The last thing Kaled Fouad Ayad Badawi Faheem—CEO of a shipbuilding empire and, when it comes to women, a self-proclaimed playboy—ever wanted was to be forced to take his brother’s place as sheikh of Rheadur, his family’s emirate. But there’s no alternative, since he’s second in line. Along with the position comes the requirement to marry, but Kaled refuses to be tied for life to a woman with whom he isn’t sexually compatible. So he comes up with a plan that, in theory, seems perfect: a marriage of convenience where everything is allowed, except falling in love. Adeela Ghazal ...

💕 Love Hangover: A Steamy Small Town Forbidden Romance 💕 After being betrayed by her ex-fiancé, Camille Jordan can’t escape the whispers, judgment, and pity in the small town of Honey Ridge. Determined to rise above the scandal, she holds her head high, until one vulnerable night pulls her into the arms of the last man she should ever touch… Ezra Sheridan. Ezra has always taken what he wants and what he wants is Camille. Unlike his brother, Ezra makes no apologies for his desire, and once he gets a taste of the woman he’s secretly craved for years, he refuses to let her go. ...

Build apps, tools, and visual content—without writing a single line of code yourself. Claude Artifacts lets you describe what you want in plain English and watch it come to life. A timer app for writing sprints. A quiz for your team. A flowchart explaining a complex process. Interactive dashboards. Even small games. All created through conversation, all running instantly in your browser. This 2026 edition covers everything new: AI-powered artifacts that call Claude directly from your published apps Persistent storage so your creations remember data between sessions Updated guidance for ...

When a deadly accident leaves extreme sport superstar Colton Harrison questioning what his future holds, he decides to take a timeout in his hometown of Oak Creek. He knows the mountains and wildness of Wyoming will help him heal. But he has no idea how he’s known sweet Ella O’Conner all his life but is somehow only really seeing her for the first time now. People in his world may say she doesn't measure up, but this woman—and all her sexy curves—is downright beautiful to Colton. Ella is who he wants. Who he needs. Who he wants to spend the rest of his life with. Although convincing...

Seven years. That's how long Jolly has been Ben Garrison's partner. His constant. The only relationship the Citadel Solutions K9 handler has ever trusted completely. But Jolly's slowing down. Retirement is coming. And Ben has no idea who he is without the dog at his side. He didn't plan on a little boy whispering through the fence. Or the boy's mother, whose warm, chaotic home feels like everything Ben never knew he wanted. Kayla sees past his silence. Her son trusts his dog. And Ben starts finding reasons to stay. But his investigation into police corruption has made dangerous enemies. ...

Cowboys, cops, and bodyguards -- strong, protective men worth falling in love with! Get swept away into a world of love and danger, where brave men risk their lives to protect the women they love in this 8-book set filled with tender romance, humor, family, faith, mysteries, and nail-biting suspense that will keep you turning pages. Book 1: Brett: Her Bodyguard He’ll risk his life to protect his niece and nephew and their nanny when danger threatens them. But will he risk his heart? Book 2: No Fake Dating for a Cowboy A former policewoman in jeopardy, a cowboy turned small-town cop ...

What if the celebrated beginning of Pride and Prejudice unfolded not at Longbourn—but within Darcy’s own family? In the summer of 1811, Fitzwilliam Darcy believes he has found what he seeks—not love, for he does not yet understand it—but a suitable mistress for Pemberley, a woman who might unite gentleness with strength, grace with propriety. It is a choice made with reason alone, untouched by sentiment…a decision he trusts to be sufficient. He is mistaken. Appearances deceive; those who seem to wish him well, and who encourage him in his search for a suitable wife, pursue, in ...

It’s my first leading role and my co-star’s name is Daddy. I’ve dreamed of being an actress since I was a little girl, but I haven’t landed a single part that would help pay the bills. So, my gambling-addict father sells me to high-roller Dietrich Belotti to act as his daughter for the weekend. But when my pretend daddy with the sexy, salt and pepper hair hits me with those ice blue eyes and calls me baby? I ignore the red flags flying over his head and dive headfirst into my starring role. When we are forced to share a room for the night, Dietrich wants to play pretend in a lot of ...

Tout ce que ce grincheux écossais veut, c’est être SEUL Mais j’ai besoin de son aide… Quand un essaim d’épouses par correspondance et son ex-fiancée envahissent la petite ville de métamorphes d’Alban Scotswolf, on ne peut pas blâmer ce géant vétéran de guerre de décider de se retirer dans sa cabane vieille de plusieurs siècles, dans les montagnes. C’est un lieu paisible fait pour lui, et rien que pour lui. Selon la tradition, aucune louve n’y est autorisée, et ça lui convient parfaitement. Tout ce qu’il veut, c’est être SEUL. Alors, imaginez sa fureur quand ...