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In a nation still recovering from the nuclear tragedies of forty years earlier, Clyde is working a dead-end guaranteed job at a diner, and Moonis is incarcerated in a Labor Camp for the Malcontented. But when Moonis's sister, Cecily, goes missing, the old friends escape their prisons to search for her in post-fallout America.

Semyon Kopolov. Gorgeous and formidable. My childhood crush and brother’s best friend. They call him the Ice King—cold, ruthless, unforgiving. He’s the reason my mother’s dead. Now he’s my husband. Once he was my protector. The boy who carried me when I fell and swore to shield me from monsters. Until he became one.

Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of Europe's leading young thinkers shows how we can build an ideal world today. "A more politically radical Malcolm Gladwell." -- New York Times After working all day at jobs we often dislike, we buy...

One small town. One snowed-in night. One life-changing plus sign. Back home for the holidays, Nora Harper is braced for nosy questions and old ghosts—until a grocery aisle run-in with her high school almost-first-love turns into a quiet, irresistible second chance. Evan Holt stayed and built The Frosted Pine into the warm heart of the town. He pours cinnamon old fashioneds and offers Nora something she hasn’t felt in years: a soft place to land. When a whiteout strands them above the bar, honest talk and slow kisses turn into something deeper… and weeks later, two pink lines change ...

Four women. Eight men. No choosing required. A morality campaigner falls for a boxer and his best friend. A billionaire heiress runs away with two dangerous men. A girl who walked into the wrong bar finds two firefighters who won’t let her go. And a woman gets a second chance — times two — when her ex comes home with his best friend. Four standalone MFM romances. All the heat. All the HEAs. Includes: Taken By Two, Dominated By Two, Possessed By Two, and Shared By Two. Tropes: Bad boys • Billionaires • Firefighters • Second chance • Small town • Age gap • Protector heroes ...

They call him Ghost, the man who vanishes, the shadow that ends the threat before anyone knows it was there. Feelings don’t stick to men like that. Except she did—years ago—when she fell for her brother’s best friend. They almost had a chance before duty dragged Ghost into the dark. Letters turned into lifelines. Time turned into silence. Now a ghost from the MC’s past spills new blood into their streets, and the only way through is together. This time, he’ll do the one thing he swore he wouldn’t: let her see him bleed. Fierce woman. Silent man. A second-chance sharp enough to...

He was engineered to be a lethal weapon. She just needed a place to survive the storm. Sophie Sutton has lost everything: her corporate job, her London apartment, and the last exhausting shreds of her family's conditional approval. Her only lifeline is a sudden inheritance—half of a highly secured, climate-controlled estate in the remote Scottish Highlands. But when she arrives in the middle of a blinding, brutal blizzard, she discovers her new sanctuary is already occupied. Matthew Croft is not a man. He is a heavily armored, venomous scorpion-hybrid, engineered by a ruthless medical ...

The only thing worse than falling for your brother’s best friend? Getting snowed in with him at Christmas… and ending up pregnant. Lena Hart had a plan: climb the Manhattan ad world, win the awards, prove everyone in her tiny hometown wrong. Instead, she burned out, cursed out her boss, and drove home for the first Christmas since her dad died—car held together with duct tape and denial. When her engine dies under a flickering sign for Cole Auto & Repair, the universe twists the knife: the mechanic who comes to the rescue is Mason Cole… her brother’s best friend. The guy who ...

Grace Carter thought she’d left Willowbrook—and her past—behind for good. But when heartbreak sends her back to her childhood home by the lake, she comes face-to-face with the one person she never truly let go of: Ben Jacobs, her childhood best friend turned first love. As Grace finds herself drawn back into the comforting embrace of small-town life, old feelings resurface, forcing her to confront the biggest question of all: Is Willowbrook still just a stop on her journey, or could it finally be home? Welcome to Willowbrook, where love lingers like a warm summer breeze and second ...

An elite university. A secret society. A dark academia romance where power is never taken—only chosen. At Mortem Hall, knowledge is currency and silence is survival. Arcadia Wolf arrives determined to uncover the truth behind her father’s academic ruin—and finds an institution built to erase anyone who won’t submit. Lucien Blackwood is legacy, authority, and control incarnate—until obsession, slow-burn tension, and consent-driven desire turn enemies into something far more dangerous. Salt in the Bones is a dark academia romance featuring secret societies, enemies to allies to ...

She was never meant to survive him.** Eamon O’Sullivan has always been the quiet one. The enforcer. The fixer. The man who handles problems so the family never has to think about them again. He doesn’t fall in love. He doesn’t make promises. And he definitely doesn’t hesitate. Until her. She’s wrong for him in every possible way. Too soft where his world is brutal. Too defiant where obedience keeps people alive. She doesn’t belong anywhere near the O’Sullivan Empire… and yet fate drops her directly in his path. Now she knows too much. And Eamon has a choice he’s never had ...

☠️ She went looking for answers. She found the Horseman who’s been waiting a century for her. ❄️ Delia Marrow doesn’t believe in cursed roads, ghost riders, or the old stories whispered about Old Raven Road. Then the fog rolls in. The world tilts. And she steps straight into 1863. A soldier rides toward his death. A curse rises from grief and unfinished love. And the Headless Horseman, born in blood and witchfire, locks his impossible green eyes on her like he’s found something he lost long ago. They say he rides for vengeance. They say he hunts brides who run. But the way he ...

Tessa I should’ve known better than to take a job at Fauleic Cosmetics. The second I met Cole Hartman — cold, ruthless, way too hot for his own good — I realized I wasn’t hired for my brains. He looked at me like I already belonged to him. Like he could see through everything — straight to the soft, curvy girl underneath. And he wanted it all. It started with a contract. Strict rules. Private research: a little...milky collection work on the side. Nothing I couldn’t handle. But Cole doesn’t just want me to follow the contract. He wants surrender. He wants to every inch of me ...

Four rugged men. One untamed mountain town. And four women who never meant to fall for the wild. From lost hikers and desperate single moms to long-held crushes and curious outsiders, four women arrive in Wild River thinking they can pass through untouched. They’re wrong. Because the mountain men who live here don’t do casual, and once they decide a woman belongs with them, they don’t let go. These are the kind of heroes who keep watch through the night, step in without being asked, and protect what’s theirs. Gruff, possessive, and deeply grounded, they fall hard and love harder. ...

When Alicia Bardell comes up short for the holidays, she regretfully takes the one job she can get on short notice: working part-time as Santa’s little helper at the local small-town mall’s Christmas display. One big problem… this year’s Santa? He’s her “ex,” aka her one-night stand—and her best friend’s older brother. One other small problem—she’s pregnant. With Santa’s baby. She’s thought about telling him, but he seemed like a creep. Or at least, he left a sour taste after the one night they spent together. At best, just another charming no-good who’d vanish ...

Get ready to be entertained and educated by Dr Milad Shadrooh, the UK's most celebrated dentist and YouTube sensation. Milad will have you alternately astounded and rolling with laughter as he drills down into the grisly details, touching on everything from the fascinating history of dentistry...

She never planned to find her voice by falling for an older man. Maya Parker has built a quiet, careful life - one where ambition is contained, rules are followed, and discomfort is swallowed rather than named. Then she meets Evan Cole. Evan is calm, deliberate, and devastatingly attentive. He doesn’t chase. He doesn’t rush. And he sees Maya with a clarity that feels both unsettling and irresistible. When he invites her into his world - one shaped by control, trust, and choice - Maya begins to realize how much of herself she’s been holding back. As their connection deepens, Maya finds...

Samael is a centuries old archangel. Falsely accused of misusing his powers, he was banished to earth with no clothes, no money, nothing except a dagger to his name. Brandon was betrayed by his boyfriend and is running from thugs who are going to kill him, if he doesn't pay them twenty thousand dollars. He has no way to get that kind of money, and doesn't know what to do. When Samael crashes to earth, nearly landing in Brandon's lap, things get complicated fast, flipping Brandon's life into a chaos that he has never known. Danger and intrigue lurk around every corner, and nothing is what it...

"Some rules are meant to be broken... and some temptations are impossible to resist." ELA: I've scrubbed floors and scoured pans to earn this chance at becoming a pastry chef on the luxurious Celestial Odyssey. One wild night with a mysterious older stranger was supposed to calm my nerves before starting my new job. Instead, it may have ruined everything. Because my new boss? He's the commanding chef who rocked my world last night. PHILIP: My kitchen is my kingdom, and I rule it with exacting standards and an iron fist. But when my new pastry chef trainee walks in wearing a crisp uniform ...

The Montana Billionaires. A thrilling new series by USA Today Bestselling Author Cynthia Woolf! He thought love was behind him. Until walking away became the one thing he couldn’t survive. He’s an older billionaire entrepreneur who built his life on success, control, and solitude. Love was a risk he stopped taking long ago—until she walked into his world and quietly unraveled everything he believed about his future. She’s intelligent, independent, and braver than she knows. Drawn to him despite herself, she feels the pull of a connection that’s as frightening as it is undeniable. ...