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After scamming most of our town out of their life savings, my folks disappeared in the middle of the night. Forced to take me in, my estranged aunt and uncle shipped me off to Raven River Academy the first chance they got. In my town, the line between the haves and the have-nots is actually a 12-foot gate that keep the unwanted where they belong. Nothing could unite the two factions until I set foot on campus.

I am a bashful, dorky human—your average refugee on Risda III. Haina is tall, blue, and magnificent. She is effortlessly confident, and her laugh is contagious. I might hide behind the candle section at the store in Risda's port just to get a weekly glimpse at her when she makes her vendor runs. I might be in love with her from afar. Someday I'll get the courage to talk to her. Someday. But fate steps in, and 'someday' turns out to be a lot sooner than I expected.

A polyamorous black man explores the intersections of racism and polyamory and their impact on people of color navigating an already misunderstood lifestyle.

Life on a farm planet at the edge of the universe can be dangerous for a human woman alone. That's why I need a husband. Any husband. Unfortunately, all the men I approach keep running off. So I hire a bounty hunter to kidnap me someone capable and strong, someone who will scare off the creeps who are trying to move in on my territory. It'll be a marriage of convenience only. I should have been a little more specific about who I wanted, though....

In this bestselling tour de force of a culinary manifesto, Great British Bake Off alum and former Guardian columnist Ruby Tandoh will help you fall back in love with food—from a great selection of recipes to straight-talking, sympathetic advice on mental health and body image “I read it...

When Kitty hears about the notorious 'panty raid' happening at a bar Friday night, she heads in looking for a good time with no strings attached. She might want to get laid, but she does not want to be part of any motorcycle club's lifestyle. She's not good with following directions or taking orders, and she's been told that's what an old lady does. But when she meets Gemini and Domino, everything changes. The dual presidents of the Bedlam Butchers, they stake their claim on Kitty and decide to show her what the club lifestyle is really about.

After her husband’s death, Martha Dunn has thrown herself into her work as the town’s midwife, doing everything she can to keep her people alive while keeping her own heart safe. Although she has sworn never to love again, she’s ready to sacrifice herself to a ruthless rancher if it means protecting her people. When a bleeding man shows up at her door, she realizes her carefully guarded heart may finally open, whether she is ready or not. Jed Callahan was once an outlaw with nothing left to believe in. Now he rides west, chasing a redemption he’s not sure he deserves. But when he ...

Still not healed despite deliverance and inner healing prayer? Discover the hidden reason your efforts have been undermined and how to get your breakthrough. Ever feel like you continually struggle with certain emotions? Do hurt, rejection, anger, and anxious feelings rise up in you, causing an overreaction? Maybe you've tried personal prayer, standing in faith, counseling, and yet no matter what you do, nothing seems to work.

I was minding my own business when I ran into the sexiest tattooed god I'd ever seen. I've seen a ton, considering I own Dragonfly Books, which just so happens to be located next to Ink Me. You get the picture. While trying to find myself after the death of my mother, Finn throws my world upside down. Will the makeup and lace be too much for him, or will he walk with me through my own journey of self-love?

I was the chosen one. Born with the rarest power. The fated mate of the most powerful, strongest, and handsome men in our pack. I was going to change the world, and bring the Wolf Nation to great heights. Until I murdered my mate during the bonding ceremony and took off.

A raw and honest guide to cultivating self-love, balancing it with loving others, and unlocking your healing journey, from the poet and Instagram sensation “A sanctuary of comfort and self-discovery.”—Vex King Self-love is not as simple as it sounds. It’s more than basic self-care...

As one of the few humans stranded on the ice planet, I should be happy that I have a new home. Human women are treasured here, and one alien in particular has made it clear that he wants me. It's hard to push away the sexy, flirtatious Aehako when all I want to do is grab him by his horns and insist he take me to his furs. But I've got a terrible secret - the aliens who abducted me are back, and thanks to the translator in my ear, they can find me. My presence here endangers everyone...but can I give up my new life and the man I want more than anything?

Celebrate the holiday season at the magical Christmas markets, where cozy winter evenings, twinkling lights, and snow-dusted artisan booths set the scene for heartwarming love stories and the perfect winter escape. Books in this collection: Kisses in Salzburg When a driven career woman gets snowed in with a charming hot chocolate vendor at a magical Christmas market, opposites attract in the most unexpected way, forcing her to choose between the promotion she's always wanted and the love she never saw coming. Kisses in London A social media influencer's perfectly curated life collides with ...

Long before the waterboarding controversy exploded in the media, one CIA agent had already gone public. In a groundbreaking 2007 interview with ABC News, John Kiriakou called waterboarding torture - but admitted that it probably worked. This book, at once a confessional, an adventure story, and a chronicle of Kiriakou's life in the CIA, stands as an important, eloquent piece of testimony from a committed American patriot.

To get amnesty on a remote farm planet, ex-con Tassar has to marry an alien–specifically, a strange looking creature called a ‘human’. When he sees gorgeous, delicate Leilani, though, all of his plans change. He wants more than just a marriage of convenience. He wants her forever, but only when she’s ready.

My sister was good, kind, loving, and the Royals of Regalia bullied her 'til she killed herself. I set foot on campus ready to right some wrongs when the most handsome bunch of stone-cold weirdos asked if I needed a little help. These four are as determined to make up for not protecting my sister as they are to protect…and keep…me. They’re freaks. Weirdos. Psychos. But damned if they’re not taking my heart like they do everything else—without mercy or permission. It’s the five of us against the most untouchable of Regalia. No one thinks we can win, but I like my chances.

She thought she could steal her freedom, but he demanded a payment in flesh. Farah survives the harsh desert bazaars by staying invisible. When she swipes a gem from the wrong caravan, the law catches up. Her sentence is not prison. It is being sold to Galen, a massive centaur guardian with storms in his eyes and a terrifying calm in his voice. He does not want a slave to scrub floors. He wants a mate to claim. Galen uses ancient alchemy to bind her. His venom changes her body, turning the defiant thief into a leaking, desperate vessel craving his touch. He warns her not to run, but Farah ...

"Resonance" is supposed to be a dream - that's when your soulmate is chosen for you. And everyone on the ice planet has hooked up with a big, hunky soulmate of their own...except me. So do I want a mate? Heck, yeah. More than anything, all I've ever wanted is to be loved by someone.

Growing up, we were The Three Musketeers. It was Tyler, Noah, and Scarlett against the world. Best friends and fiercely loyal to each other. Inseparable until we grew apart. And it was all my fault. One night between Noah Milner and me changed everything. The way I saw him. The way I saw her. The way I saw all of us. I would've picked him if he had let me, and now, a decade later, I still want to. Because Noah and I belong together. The problem? I'm married to her.

My brother’s best friend rejected me. Now he kidnaps me and knocks me up. I’m arranged to marry a bad wolf, but my heart belongs to my mate. My mate who rejected me. When he catches me practicing forbidden magic, he kidnaps me to an isolated cabin. And there he claims me as his plus-size Omega, impregnating me with his forbidden baby. I’m the shame of my family, nourishing my plus-size curves while trying to forget about him. But here, in this cabin in his forced proximity, I can’t escape him. I’m a prisoner to his cruel eyes on my big body, owning me like only he can. I’m a ...