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Paranormal Vampire Romance - Falling for the Vampire #1 Emma Hazelton must save herself and her sisters from her uncle’s tyrannical rule. He has vowed to destroy all living relatives so he can remain in control of the family fortune and manor house. Silas Nathanial needs blood to survive. Feeding is the only thing that makes sense in his dark and dangerous world. When their two lives entwine it becomes clear that neither will be able to survive without the other. Silas needs Emma so he can heal his tortured dreams, and Emma needs Silas to help her gain strength over her uncle. Will they ...

Entering a fake engagement contract to a grumpy billionaire football coach for the sake of his adorable daughter may have been the plan, but now it seems all too real. As a football team’s nurse, I’ve strived to keep a professional working relationship with the team players, especially with the grumpy, jaw-dropping handsome head coach, Thomas Everlyn. That is, until he kisses me. Now I can’t get him out of my mind. When his daughter falls severely ill and wishes for a mom, he proposes an engagement contract. Out of my love for the little girl, I can’t say no. But as we break the ...

Belle de Jour has, as they say, been around a bit. When Brooke Magnanti was unveiled as the author and former call girl behind the bestselling series, she turned her hand to a new game: newspaper punditry. In this collection of funny, fabulous, and touching entries spanning several years, she lifts the lid on everything from sexy romps in the Pentagon, to the unexpected death of a beloved uncle, how to blog anonymously (and how not to), and why she is Fifty Shades of Done With This S**t. Belle is as trenchant as ever and proof if proof were needed that you can't keep a good woman down. "She...

Returning to my small town roots was never part of the plan, but my best friend’s brother’s gruff demeanor might change everything. Dallas is where I built my career, but my dad's health scare brings me back to Mustang Gulch. I find myself face to face with Cooper, my childhood friend. And woah – when did he become so ruggedly handsome or make my heart race? With the town’s dance-off fundraiser, I turn to Cooper as my partner. I can't deny the chemistry building between us. Beneath his rough exterior lies a man who’s always been there for me, even when I didn’t see it. But with ...

You never know what you might find until you start looking! Growing up in a conservative town in the Midwest, Paul has always known he was different. He’s never felt like a man, and since he was a little boy he’s always wanted to be a woman. He’s tried to hide it, but the truth is he’s always hated going to the bar with his friends, and when he sees the gorgeous women around him, he can’t help but wish he could be like them.

Religiously raised Cyril Hayes spent most of his life believing that he should love his neighbor, but that gay people were sinners and would ultimately spend eternity in torment. His whole faith becomes unraveled when he meets the new kid in school—Avery Branson—who not only happens to be gay, but is also Christian. To Cyril, these two things are unable to coexist. But can they?

I hired him to save my life, but he’s the one danger I didn’t see coming. He’s my new bodyguard, the stranger I spent one unforgettable night with, and the only man standing between me and a forced marriage. Anna I thought I was escaping my father’s control when I slipped away for one night of freedom. I never expected that night to end in a kidnapping attempt, or that my rescuer would be the most incredible man I’d ever met. We shared one night of passion—no names, no strings—before I was dragged back to my gilded cage. Now, my father has hired a 24/7 security detail to ...

Ich weiß, wohin ich gehe, und irgendwann werde ich dort auch ankommen. Und zwar auf meine eigene Art und Weise und in meinem eigenen Tempo. Aber dann ist da noch er. Ich spüre seine Blicke auf mir. Ich sehe, wie er sich in der Öffentlichkeit versteckt, wie er mich beobachtet. Er lässt mich etwas fühlen. Es ist unkonventionell. Aber es ist echt. Sie fragen sich sicher, wie man sich in seinen Stalker verlieben kann. Das tue ich auch. Das hier ist keine Geschichte. Es ist mein Leben.

Book1: Single Daddy Protector My life was normal until the day I pulled the trigger and killed a mafia boss. I was fearful that his connections are out for blood, so I fled. I found a new life and a new job in the Big city. My new boss is a handsome Billionaire. He knows I am running from someone and his first instinct is to be my Protector. I felt him leaning closer, and he turned his hand to hold mine. "Why don't you want me to help you, Lana?" He put his glass of wine on the table. I put my glass down on the table as well and began leaning in also. I whispered, "Why are your walls always...

Vicki Prescott never expected a simple workday to turn into a nightmare. A dedicated sales rep and self-proclaimed homebody, she’s content keeping romance at arm’s length—until a cryptic warning on her windshield sends her world into chaos. When a disgruntled ex-employee storms her workplace and takes hostages, Vicki is caught in the crossfire, her fate tied to the one man who might be able to save them all. Daniel Carter has spent his career fighting for justice, but nothing prepares him for the moment he’s called to defuse a hostage crisis—one where the woman he’s just begun ...

Penny couldn’t believe her luck when they first arrived at Oak Tree House, the grand country estate where she would be spending the week to celebrate her sister’s 30th birthday along with her mum and aunt. Guarded by two gigantic oak trees, the empty house stands alone within Oakdene, a quiet and desolate village. She ignores her mischievous aunt as she jokingly tries to convince them that their rented apartment is haunted the moment they step foot inside.

My organized life unravels when my best friend’s brother waltzes back into my life. As a wedding planner, I turn every bride’s dream into a reality. Years ago, my dreams centered around Max. But he left to pursue his music career and never looked back. Now, our careers collide and I‘m stuck working on a destination wedding with him. Being around him reminds me of why I fell for him all those years ago. He brings joy and spontaneity back into my life. Just when my heart is opening to him, Max is offered the chance of a lifetime. Haunted by the past of him leaving before, I fear history...

In 1942 German-occupied Paris, 19-year-old Leah Manheim turns up the collar of her blue coat against a biting wind as she waits outside Saint-Ambroise Cathedral for English Marine Commando, Aidan McQueen. When she signed up with the resistance she knew all the risks. Luckily her friends smuggled her parents out of Paris and away from the looming danger of arrest and transport to a concentration camp. Leah must keep her wits about her, focus on her mission, and survive….

Gawky. Awkward. Amazonian. I’ve heard it all. That’s why I’m surprised when my domineering billionaire boss, Liam King, tells me I’m the perfect woman to pretend to be his girlfriend to soften his image to the media. I know I should say no. Not only is Liam an Alpha-hole, but I’ve also been trying to get him to fire me for months. Not give me this very weird ‘promotion.’ But life is short and when else am I going to get the opportunity to live the high life? That fat bonus he promises me if I pull this off only sweetens the deal. It’s just pretend; I could never really catch...

Belle de Jour is the nom de plume of a high-class call girl working in London. This is her story. From the summer of 2003 to the autumn of 2004 Belle charted her day-to-day adventures on and off the field in a frank, funny, and award winning web diary. Now, in her Intimate Adventures, Belle elaborates on those diary entries, revealing (among other things) how she became a working girl, what it feels like to do it for money, and where to buy the best knickers for the job.

Jackie’s Dream Box unveils the tools that will give every kid the ability to be successful. Here is a story that celebrates what it takes to not only go far on the field of play, but life.

New from Bestselling Author Belle Linde What would you do to protect the ones you love? After the embarrassment of her shotgun wedding and abrupt midnight departure, Rose Delgado never thought she'd find herself back on the Forge ranch. She also never thought that she'd be a widow by age 25, and she never, ever thought that she'd be a desperate single mother. Life has a way of interrupting even the best-laid plans, though, and Rose has got to face the facts: she needs help. There's no one better situated to offer her that help than her old boss, Henry Forge. He's smart. He's rich. He's ...

New from bestselling author Belle Linde... One terrible moment can change everything... Mercedes Almeida was heartbroken but not surprised when her younger sister's wild behavior finally caught up with her. Mercy was absolutely shocked, however, to learn that her sister had left behind a three-month-old baby girl. Having a family had always been one of Mercy's loftiest goals, but she hadn't expected to be thrust so abruptly into parenthood. But sometimes a little change is all you need. Attorney Peter Coel wants to start a family of his own more than anything, but he isn't exactly a ladies'...

Marianne is in a slump: barely able to support herself by teaching, not making progress on her poetry, about to lose her Brooklyn apartment. When her novelist ex-fiance, Eric, and his venture capitalist brother, Mark, offer her a job directing a low-residency school for Christian writers at a motel they've inherited on Florida's Gulf Coast, she can't come up with a reason to say no. Mark finds an investor in God's Word God's World, a business that develops for-profit schools for the Christian market, but the conditions that come along with their support become increasingly problematic.

The firecracker barrel racer next door ignites a passion I thought I'd buried. Willow is back in town from her last event, and her energy lights up everything around her. But when fences falter and sparks fly between us, I know I must keep my distance. My reputation precedes me with a past littered with mistakes and regrets. Our parents, wary of history repeating itself, stand firmly against our reunion. I'm torn between loyalty to my family and the longing in my heart. Then, a family crisis reveals the depth of my feelings, forcing me to confront the truth I've been avoiding and ...