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Ianna McClarrin has just embarked on what should be the most exciting time of her life. A beautiful young woman from a a proper English family, she is on her way to France with her father and sister to visit her fiance and his family. The excitement that should accompany such a journey is replaced by dread as she heads towards a future she wishes to take no part in. Left with no alternatives but to follow her father's wishes she resigns herself to an Inevitable fate. Inevitable until their ship is boarded by pirates setting off a chain of events that lead Ianna down a drastically different ...

Some places have unusual names. There are cities named Intercourse and Climax. Now there is a county so corrupt they have named it that, and the small town within is named Lawless It is remote and at a crossroads. It's main attractions are a brightly-lit gas station with a sign saying next gas 100 miles, a family diner with its sign saying clothing-optional, and a motel with a hard to resist sign saying rooms $9.99. It's one of those places where you check-in but you don't check-out. Almost everyone there is a psychopath and related in one way or another. The sheriff has recently hired his ...

Dana's young life revolves around her martial arts, taught to her by her mother, her father's art gallery, and her girlfriend. Having witnessed her mother's brutal murder, Dana descends into the dark underworld of drug lords and murderers, relying on her martial art skills for revenge. The drug lords she chases quickly give Dana the nickname "Red Bitch" Dana assembles a small crew of confident, successful women and goes after the killers.

Las maravillas es una novela sobre el dinero. Una novela sobre la falta de dinero: sobre la manera en la que nos define el dinero que no tenemos. Es también una novela sobre cuidados, responsabilidades y expectativas; sobre la precariedad que no responde a la crisis sino a la clase, y sobre quiénes −qué voces, en qué circunstancias− contarán las historias que nos permitan conocer nuestros orígenes y nuestro pasado.

Their lives are so horrible Mack asks Len if they're cursed. When does it end? When do the bad things stop happening and when does the fog of trauma begin to lift? People say it gets better. Does it, though? Mack Kolmann and Leonard Manyhorses are orphans living on the mountain. As they get older, they depend on each other for everything. Tragedy brings them together, but another tragedy separates them for years. Mack comes back from the war and finds Len is gone. He sets out on a journey to find Len and bring him back to the mountain. Is it possible they've shared too much trauma? Has ...

In China they whisper about the Jade Owl and its awful power. This ancient stone, commissioned by the Empress Wu and crafted by a mineral charmer, long haunted the folk of the Middle Kingdom until it vanished into an enigma of legend and lore. Now the Jade Owl is found. It wakes to steal the day from day. Its power to enchant and distort rises again. Its horror is revealed to a band of five, who must return it to the Valley of the Dead before the laws of ch’i are set aside in favor of destruction’s dance. Five China Hands, each drawn through time’s thin fabric by the bird, discover ...

As it turns out, lightning DOES strike twice... GET LOVESTRUCK in a CONTEMPORARY M/M ROMANCE Calvin thought the storm was behind them. They'd survived the wilderness. They'd survived the bear. Hell, they'd even survived California. And yet, he could have never known the worst was still to come. Alaska has always been a refuge for those looking to run from their past, but Calvin is about to discover that no matter how far you run, the past has a way of catching up with you. And sometimes, that past is far more treacherous than you could ever imagine... Zayne had underestimated his ex, Leaf. ...

On the series, The Order: The Order is an epic journey, one that carries Ken, Brad, and their military brothers to places never imagined within themselves, the world, the spiritual realm, and even beyond the Pale. Finding themselves pitted against an ancient evil, they must become warriors of an ancient Brotherhood capable of saving mankind. Through their trials, they discover abilities, places, hidden truths about reality, and creatures that have remained hidden for eons. However, before they can grow into the saviors of humanity, they must first face the reality of seeing inside each ...

Two women. Two swords. One victor. An action-packed tale that exposes the brutal underside of Imperial Rome, Sword of the Gladiatrix brings to life unforgettable characters and exotic settings. From the far edges of the Empire, two women come to battle on the hot sands of the arena in Nero's Rome. Enslaved, forced to fight for their lives and the Romans' pleasure; they seek to replace lost friendship, love, and family in each other's arms. But the Roman arena offers only two futures: The Gate of Life for the victors or the Gate of Death for the losers.

The second in the Oaths of Dante series, watch as Dante strives to fulfill the oaths presented to him by Gaia and Hecate. Will he and Christopher find peace as werewolves or will they fall to the Hatred of Zeus lingering in the dark magic of his curse. Can they, together, find salvation? Can they survive the hate of eons, hidden away by the kindly faces of those claiming to be friends?

Three thrilling, romantic adventures featuring bodyguard partners Aidan Greene and Liam McCullough—now in one gripping audiobook collection. Olives for the Stranger In the midst of Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution, Aidan and Liam are hired to protect a young girl caught between political unrest and family prejudice. As protests erupt, the bodyguards are forced to separate—Aidan fleeing with their charge to France, Liam left behind in dangerous territory. With danger on all sides and their bond tested by distance, they must rely on trust, training, and love to reunite and survive.

The year is 1942. Alex is a young American soldier off to war. Noticing his foreskin and his ability to speak German flawlessly, his superiors believe he can effectively infiltrate the German army. But Alex has a secret his superiors don’t know - he is gay. Will Alex be able to survive this web of secrets? Forced to keep this part of himself a secret from the American military while simultaneously keeping his cover as a spy, Alex must live life, never showing his true self. During all of this, Alex falls in love with a young German soldier. Will they find themselves on the same side or ...

What would you do if your favorite novel turned into a powerful spell book known as a tome? This is the concept Sai must face when he is dropped into an unknown world where books from the real world have become these tomes. With no memory of his past, Sai must learn to navigate this new place and face all of the challenges that come along with it.

When Macy is left with her best friend's child, Mazy, and has to raise her as her own, her life is changed forever. She learns to cope with work, happiness, and the true meaning of love while facing a few road blocks in the way.

Prince Callum is diplomatic. That is until Staxeons kidnap the man he loves. Then he will do anything required to make sure he is returned safely. That includes seeking the help of the enemy.

Alinta is determined to make sure she never becomes a victim again, but what can she do when Mel’s previous love shows up at the outback station they are building together? The white woman, with her proper English ways, is like no one she has ever seen before. How can she compete with someone who once held her own love’s heart?

In the final book of the Journey of a Dark Shaman Trilogy, Jack Daw finds himself balanced between the joy of finding his purpose, and the terror of losing all access to a functioning body and mind. Made Ov Me is the exploration of how to find personal strength and freedom when all is lost, and it’s in Jack’s three visitors where he discovers his deepest personal truths. His Brother is the first person to meet Jack in his failing condition. A meeting that his husband Thad encourages, but Jack resists because of so much toxic familial blood in the past. After the couple learns what ...

Wilkins a conservative soldier gets the shock of her life upon her first meeting with Johnson, an overly liberal journalist from San Antonio. Johnson is blunt, loud, and kind of cute but nevertheless, the exact opposite of quiet, rule-bound Wilkins. Johnson, who happens to be best friends with Wilkins' superior, Tech Sergeant Ian Morris, ends up falling head over heels for the modest sergeant, and upon learning the nature of Johnson's feelings, Wilkins tries her best to avoid the extraverted woman, knowing that if she gives in to the promised affection, her job title and reputation will be ...

"After leaving Tokyo, Akira finds herself in the vast city of Los Angeles, California. She now faces a formidable threat that none in the Hisakawa Clan have been able to handle: the Yato No Kami. This gang, comprised of remnants of the yakuza and led by the ruthless young head, Shuko Hisakawa, holds a stranglehold on the city. Akira has been given the mission to eliminate him, but she knows she cannot accomplish it alone. Always resourceful, Akira searches for allies to stand by her side and forms alliances to bolster her position in the city. However, she is well aware of the power ...

Melissa Lawrence swims ashore in Australia. She has no idea what to expect after escaping her captors. Since becoming Mel Lawrence, she finds her interests are expanding beyond just the “woman of means” role she had been raised to accept. After finding someone to teach her about becoming a grazer, she herds a flock of sheep into the Australian outback. She never imagined she would find a mate, a land that challenges her, and a life she felt she was bred for.