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Adventure Awaits

Adventure Awaits

S. L. Adams

It’s the summer after high school and everyone is getting ready to leave for college. But not Kari Montgomery—she’s stuck in Eugene, Oregon, because culinary schools are expensive. Then her forever crush, Holt Bennett, suddenly asks her to make a big, life-altering decision—a decision that could make or break her future. Will Kari seize her chance to grow up, too?

Shadows & Spells

Shadows & Spells

Rowan Hill

Kelly Jones has had a hell of a month. She’s gone through a breakup, an unwise hookup with an alpha wolf, a literal witch hunt, and the gruesome murder of her aunt. Now, she struggles with the challenges of being a new witch and trying to keep control of her own life as her coven and Alpha Will fight over her. But if they want her, they’ll have to battle the Hunters first.

Written by Rowan Hill www.writerrowanhill.com

The Alpha and Luna Series: A Christmas Special

The Alpha and Luna Series: A Christmas Special

Skylar Greene

Jade's premonition of one of her daughters in distress sets off a chain of events that brings her family together for a Christmas ball. As they prepare for the event, secrets unravel, tensions rise, and relationships are tested. With the looming threat of an ancient law and family conflicts, Jade and her loved ones must navigate through their challenges to find peace and unity. Will the Christmas ball bring the family closer or tear them apart?

London Fairy Tales

London Fairy Tales

Rachel Van Dyken

From New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Rachel Van Dyken comes her epic regency saga the London Fairy Tales Series.

A regency retelling of Sleeping Beauty…"I release you..." were the last words Rosalind remembered before her world went black. Stefan, the future duke of Montmouth, no doubt thought his words were welcomed but he couldn't have been more wrong.With less than six weeks left, Rosalind has stopped believing in the fairy tale, and the stolen kiss that would awaken her from her worst nightmares.

Resigned to her fate, she waits for the curse to run its course.Stefan, a man as handsome as a pagan Norse god, expects to marry her, but he was sorely mistaken. Rosalind was no docile female. With the fortitude of a sailor shipwrecked, Stefan decides to lay siege to the greatest prize, Rosalind's heart.

Into the Sunset

Into the Sunset

Iandra Taylor

Sadie, a devoted wife and mother, sees her life shatter when she catches her husband at a local bar with another woman. Left alone and with nothing, she finds herself at rock bottom. But when the local motorcycle club steps in to help her rebuild, Sadie begins to discover a new strength within herself. As she starts to pick up the pieces, she unexpectedly finds herself drawn to Wrench, a younger biker determined to support her. In a small town with rigid ideas about marriage and divorce, can Sadie carve out a new path and find love again after losing it all?

Camden Maine Series 1: The Baker's Husband

Camden Maine Series 1: The Baker's Husband

Jeannie Sharpe

When Chloe’s husband vanishes, she’s forced to team up with the one man she’d rather not be stuck with—Mitchell, the town’s new detective and walking contradiction. Sparks fly and tempers flare as their search pulls them deeper into secrets, twists, and a maddening attraction neither of them saw coming. What begins as a reluctant partnership turns into something far more complicated…and irresistible. As the truth edges closer, so does the question: will Chloe find her husband—or something she didn’t know she was missing? Enemies to lovers meets second chances in this addictive small-town mystery with a twist of slow-burn tension.

Irresistible Love

Irresistible Love

S. S. Sahoo

Zachary and Juliette were living high life until a devastating accident shattered their world. But with the arrival of a formidable new foe, Mr. Alexadru Lascar, and new identities to protect them, they're ready to take on all their old enemies. But with each step forward, they realize the danger they face is more insidious and far-reaching than they ever imagined. Their love has only grown stronger through the turmoil, and they're determined to expose the identities of the mysterious figures who seem to be closing in on them. It's a battle for survival, and they won't rest until they've emerged victorious over their adversaries. Will they be able to unmask their foes in time, or will their enemies' hidden agendas prove too powerful to overcome? Only time will tell as Zachary and Juliette race against the clock to protect each other and secure their future together.

Learning to Love You

Learning to Love You

Shay Williams

Ava Hayes is a pilot with sky-high dreams and a storm in her heart. Nathan Brooks is an investigator who trusts facts, not feelings. When their worlds collide mid-mission, sparks fly—and not just from the engines. He’s chasing the truth about her boss, while she’s trying to protect her career and her heart. But the closer they get to the truth, the harder it is to tell who’s really in danger. As secrets unravel and attraction burns hotter, Ava and Nathan must decide if love is worth the risk—or if some flights are destined to crash.

Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

Jane Austen

Fanny Price, a modest and virtuous young woman, is plucked from her humble origins and placed amidst the opulence and intrigue of her aristocratic relatives, the Bertrams.

As Fanny navigates this glittering world, she's faced with a tangle of love, betrayal, and moral dilemmas. Two charismatic newcomers, the Crawfords, enter the scene, setting hearts aflutter and testing loyalties. While others are blinded by charm and social stature, Fanny remains the moral compass amidst the storm, her unyielding integrity challenged at every turn.

But will Fanny's quiet strength be enough to guide her through the intricate web of love and deceit that surrounds her? Can true virtue shine in a world overshadowed by ambition and vanity?

I Don't Belong Here

I Don't Belong Here

Tayla Grossberg

I can see ghosts, but my sister doesn't believe me, and my parents won't listen. The only ones I can talk to are my Grandmother May and my dog, Amore...until Dimitri. He's tall and beautiful, but beyond that, he's the kind of understanding friend I never thought I'd have. I can confide in him—I can trust him with anything. But Dimitri has secrets of his own, and some secrets are meant to come out...no matter what.

Age Rating: 16+

The First Casualty

The First Casualty

Kira Bacal

Five years ago, Mithra lost her Mynd. Afterward, shunned by the only comrades she’s ever had, she loses herself in mindless busywork. One day, she rouses herself from her self-imposed exile to help save her ship and the lives of those aboard it, setting a long-strategized plan into action. While Mithra struggles to adjust to her new life, she’s asked to put herself at the frontline of a battle she thought had been won long ago—one that will make her question everything she thought she knew.

Coming Home To A Place I've Never Been

Coming Home To A Place I've Never Been

P. Gibbs

What do you do when the person you trusted most in the world has been keeping a life-altering secret from you since you were born? Maggie and her mom forged an unbreakable bond over years of facing the world alone. After her mom’s sudden death, Maggie receives a call from a total stranger who claims to be the executor of her will. A series of unexpected discoveries send Maggie on a journey through her past while she navigates dangers in the present with the help of newfound friends in a small town that feels like home.

Age Rating: 16+

Miss High Maintenance

Miss High Maintenance

S. S. Sahoo

Blonde bombshell Amelia Knight looks like just another spoiled socialite on the New York party scene. But underneath the hard-partying, risk-taking veneer, she's unbelievably brilliant and ambitious. Enter Ethan Reid. Academically gifted, with a high-profile career in psychiatry, Ethan sees through Amelia's shell to the wildfire beneath. And something about her adventurous nature draws him to her like a moth to a flame. But will their magnetic attraction draw them together or blow up their lives?

I'll Fight for You

I'll Fight for You

Tate Rivers

In a world where fists collide, Claire dominates the streets as an undefeated fighter, while Blake is a rebellious bad boy hiding an unexpected brilliance. To uncover Claire's reason for battling, you must strike into her past. To grasp who Blake truly is, you must duck beyond the surface. Now, there's one burning question: Are these two prepared for the most monumental fight of their lives? Get ready, because their destinies are about to clash in a heart-pounding showdown like no other.

Hearts of Alaska Prequel: Love & Alaska

Hearts of Alaska Prequel: Love & Alaska

Mel C. Clair

"Well, I can't say much about universities in Alaska, but I can introduce you to Noah," Ale offered, sliding a brochure my way.

"A local here in Homer, starting his own tourism business. That boy knows Alaska like the back of his hand. I bet he'd love to show you around."

Kiera Sutter, an ambitious vet student, ventures home to Alaska, eager to focus on her dream course. Noah Jones, a rugged tour guide, didn't foresee his mundane life taking a thrilling twist in the form of Kiera.

Together, they traverse Alaska's daunting wilderness, combating not only its harshness but their blossoming attraction and personal fears. Their Alaskan odyssey reveals more than just the untamed landscape, it unveils their untamed hearts.

Love and Alaska tells how the Hearts of Alaska story began.

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