Romance First Live

For every woman who's read Pride and Prejudice and sighed for Mr. Darcy: Austenland is a confection of a novel set at a Jane Austen fantasy camp for women, from New York Times–bestselling author and Newbery Honor Medalist Shannon Hale. Jane is a young New York woman who never seems to find the...

He’s spent his whole life running from the cold—until love caught him in the snow. When podcaster Shane Maddox rolls back into Willow Grove for Christmas, he’s expecting small-town chaos, too many Ward children, and maybe a little peace after a year spent chasing ghosts. What he doesn’t expect is Ashton Novak—local golden boy, former diplomat, and the one man Shane’s never quite managed to forget. Ash came home after the world fell apart: his job gone, his faith in himself cracked, and his closet door still firmly shut. He’s built his life around what feels safe. Shane has ...

Shep and Cody start working on the ranch and Shep makes a gruesome discovery in his basement. Meanwhile, Cody refuses to go anywhere near the bedroom but he gets his chance with Shep in the barn and he makes a move. Shep isn’t sure about the way things are going. Is a new relationship, so soon, a good idea? The lights in the house continue to flicker and a lot of strange things are happening in Fort Kenton. Some of those things are being done by the humans in town, but others aren’t. Shep faces another disappointment but he has no intention of running away from it. Because of Cody Flynn...

Spiritual beings populate the stories of Scripture. Angels singing. Demons infecting. Heavenly hosts fighting . . . Ignore the armies of God and Satan and you ignore the heart of Scripture. Ever since the snake tempted Eve in Eden, we've known: there is more to this world than meets the eye. In...

Three people in a web of lies. Two private investigators seeking truth. One hostage plan gone wrong. Private Investigator Pilar Santiago takes us to Miami, right into a hostage crisis. Cade Sumter is dispatched to rescue her. Going undercover in a hotel… When a former senator’s estranged wife hires Pilar to spy on her husband at a hotel in Miami, Pilar just assumes it’s another routine job. At most taking two days of work, all she has to do is record the meeting that the former senator will be in and then leave. Collecting five hundred thousand dollars has never been easier.Giving up ...

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Love on the High Seas" – an exploration and celebration of romance blooming amidst the gently rolling waves and enchanting sea breezes. This engaging novel captures the essence of cruising life and its unique capacity to foster connections that go beyond the ordinary. Chapter by chapter, you're introduced to the intriguing concept of cruising romance, its historical significance, and the distinctive lifestyle and challenges of living full-time on a cruise ship. The narrative weaves a fascinating tale of chance encounters and passionate love ...

Read by the author. Tired of ghosting, gaslighting, guessing games, and going nowhere in love? What if the key to lasting love wasn't swiping harder--but dating smarter? In 10 Dates to Your Soulmate, celebrity matchmaker and licensed therapist Dr. Christie Kederian uncovers how you can go from...

I can’t hear myself think. Loud noises were coming from next door. What the hell is that noise? My new neighbor, that’s what! I storm out of my office and bang on the door. The door swings open, “Well, hello, Beautiful! How can I make you mine?” he says. With an eye roll and frustration, I complain about the noise. He hands me some noise-cancelling headphones. What about my client?! He hands me another set of noise-cancelling headphones. "How am I supposed to hear her?" “Oh. Not sure.” He says. “With your ears, maybe?” His eyes watch mine; they twinkle with mischievousness I...

Different Worlds Father says that all the time, that I shouldn’t smile at “those boys” because they’re from “different worlds.” But who could resist Melvyn’s smile? Certainly not me. It’s 1939, not 1839 for heaven’s sake. I earn a paycheck, I’m finished with school, who I date, or smile at, is my business. Father is determined to keep us apart. It doesn’t matter that he’s an honorable fellow, he’s the wrong everything, from church and family background to education, to choice of sports. Where does the power lie? With Father? Would he use his power to keep us apart?...

Poems about Love, Life, Romance, Understanding, Empowerment and How Nature Nurtures and Heals. First collection by a new author, young poetess Lakelyn Chase who resides in the South (US) and seeks to live life to the fullest. She tries to evoke that in her writing. Her poems are mostly personal with vivid imagery that she hopes will help the reader visualize as well as feel their meaning. Excerpt: Girl Among Wildflowers As the sun began to dip below the horizon, and the sky gave way to the gentle pastels of twilight, a young woman found herself standing in a field of wildflowers, lost in ...

A regal and highly trained young mermaid, Marina, is on her first spy mission to Skyeworld in 2020. She comes ashore on Siesta Key, Florida where she meets feisty Lukas, a proud Cuban refugee. Marina will have to choose between the advanced civilization of Aquantis, where she has been chosen as a High Priestess, and her love for Lukas and his dangerously polluted SkyeWorld.

A regal and highly trained young mermaid, Marina, is on her first spy mission to Skyeworld in 2020. She comes ashore on Siesta Key, Florida where she meets feisty Lukas, a proud Cuban refugee. Marina will have to choose between the advanced civilization of Aquantis, where she has been chosen as a High Priestess, and her love for Lukas and his dangerously polluted SkyeWorld.

For the extraordinary people of Chimera Connections, love is more than a human experience—it’s a soul-deep bond that transcends the physical and spiritual realms. Their gifts amplify the intensity of their connections, making the need for their fated-mate impossible to ignore. For some, the journey to love is instantaneous and perfect. For others, it’s a battle of wills, trust, and serendipity. When the pull of a soulmate becomes undeniable, will they surrender to the power of love—or resist the destiny that calls to them?