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A Mafia Royals Romance

A Mafia Royals Romance

Rachel Van Dyken

We are enemies, lovers… soulmates. We harbor secrets and scandals. We embody both loss and love. We are the second generation of the mafia. May the best man or woman be left standing. Blood in. Never out. May God bless our tainted souls.

Unclassic Hero

Unclassic Hero

Jessie F Royle

From the author of Behind the Masque and Enforce My Heart. Sydney is always a rule follower...until her BFF Desiree decides that she needs to have some fun. They buy fake IDs and get into a club, where Sydney hits it off with a sexy musician...only to find out that he’s also her new English teacher!

Desired Temptation: A Night to Remember

Desired Temptation: A Night to Remember

Ivy White

Part of the Kenzo-Universe: Best friends Ella and Konan had a single night of pleasure together. Then he vanished, leaving her bereft and unable to find his equal. Unbeknownst to Ella, Konan was in the service of the dangerous Societa Oscura, and fled both to meet his obligations and to keep her safe. Ten years later they meet, seemingly by chance, at a BDSM club owned by the Societa; Ella, a social worker, has tracked down a girl in her charge who is hiding there. Wealthy, powerful, and dead sexy Konan will let Ella take the girl away, but on one condition: he will have Ella as his sub for the night. Will their night of passion shatter Ella's inhibitions and rekindle their romance, or have their lives grown too far apart?

When Maeve Met Caleb

When Maeve Met Caleb

S. M. Merrill

Maeve McLaughlin is in her last semester of college when her twin brother, Liam, is attacked by a rogue werewolf. He is taken in by Caleb, the intriguing alpha of the Sapphire Pack, and Maeve is thrown into the world of shapeshifters. Alpha Caleb Gallagher has an epidemic on his hands. He keeps finding crazed rogues on his land, and to top it off, the Darkwoods Pack is trying to encroach on his territory. When one rogue attacks a human park ranger, Caleb ends up meeting his mate. Now Caleb and Maeve will have to navigate life as a wolf and a human pairing in a wild world of werewolves. They need to figure out what is making their wolves attack the weak and stop the Darkwoods Pack from stealing their land.

Age Rating: 18+

Emma

Emma

Jane Austen

In the small village of Highbury, the charming and misguided Emma Woodhouse takes center stage. With a penchant for matchmaking, she soon finds her well-intentioned meddling leading to unforeseen consequences. Jane Austen's wit shines as Emma navigates the twists of her own heart while attempting to orchestrate the romantic lives of those around her, resulting in a comedy of manners filled with lessons of humility and self-discovery.

Wolves of the West: The Hunt

Wolves of the West: The Hunt

Abigail Lynne

Morda Moran just graduated from high school and is happy to be away from the bullies and whispers...until she's thrown to the wolves by a classmate. Literally. Wolves are stalking the woods in Roseburg, and Morda must escape them. But as she gets closer, a whole new world is opened to her, revealing long-buried secrets about her family, her newfound companions, and herself.

Friendzoned

Friendzoned

Tiffanyluvss

Lexie and Josh have been best friends since elementary school. They tell each other everything, but Lexie’s been keeping a big secret from Josh – he’s the guy she has a crush on. He has a girlfriend, but what if he starts having feelings for his best friend too? The story, with all its juicy secrets, misunderstandings, and deceptions, unfolds through texts and group chats.

Meet Him at the Altar

Meet Him at the Altar

E. L. Koslo

Krista Greene is preparing to marry the man of her dreams when her ex-fiancé calls. As the wedding approaches, Krista remembers her college years and various relationships, the various trials and errors, that led her to Mr. Right. But who is Mr. Right? And who is this ex-fiancé? For us, the readers, the story has the structure of a mystery: as we follow Krista through her journey of personal and romantic growth, we move ever closer to the revelation of which relationship will turn out to be the one they were all building toward.

The Universe of Discretion: Perfect Pose

The Universe of Discretion: Perfect Pose

Michael BN

Christian’s just landed his dream: art school on a full scholarship. But dreams get complicated when he develops a crush on Jonathan, a model posing for one of his assignments. After dealing with bullies in high school, Christian’s not exactly eager to make the first move. Jonathan is confident, charming, and everything Christian finds intimidating. He’s sworn off drawing attention—but fate has other plans. When an unexpected twist forces Christian to ask for Jonathan’s help, he can’t avoid him anymore. Could this be the start of something… or is it just a sketch of what could be?

Sense And Sensibility

Sense And Sensibility

Jane Austen

Dive into the enthralling lives of the Dashwood sisters: Elinor, a beacon of logic and restraint, and Marianne, a fiery spirit driven by passion. When their world is upturned by their father's death and a sudden fall from wealth, the sisters grapple with heartbreak, love, and societal expectations in a world where reputation is everything.

Thrust into the unforgiving spotlight of a society where feelings are traded like commodities, who will find true love amidst the whispers of scandal and the dance of deception?

Seaside Series

Seaside Series

Rachel Van Dyken

From New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Rachel Van Dyken comes the Seaside Series.

Life as a teenager is never easy. But for Natalee Murray, things have just gotten way more difficult. Bored with life, she can't wait to graduate high school and get out of town, especially considering the famous band members from AD2 suddenly start attending her school, making her once boring life, absolutely insane.

The Composed Heart

The Composed Heart

Donna Berlyn

Amelia lives quietly, hiding her extraordinary gift behind dusty piano keys and the safe walls of a small music shop. The world feels too loud, and her past too heavy, to chase the spotlight. Then a renowned musician hears her play and instantly recognizes the brilliance she tries to bury. With one bold invitation, her life opens into dazzling cities, grand stages, and emotions she never planned for. As music pulls her into a wider world, a passionate connection begins to grow, filled with intensity, wonder, and unexpected vulnerability. When melodies turn into something deeper, Amelia must decide how much of her heart she is ready to share.

The Universe of Discretion: Bon Voyage

The Universe of Discretion: Bon Voyage

Michael BN

Killian is not particularly looking forward to joining a cross-Atlantic cruise for his mother's fiftieth birthday. Circumstances quickly change in a very unexpected way when he meets the mysterious Jean Pierre

Take Me Home

Take Me Home

Ruth Robinson

On her sixteenth birthday, Rosa-Lee’s world ended when her older brother was killed. She was lost in grief until Bryan helped her heal. She had wanted their marriage but as adults, they have drifted apart. When she encounters her new colleague and hot lead singer of a metal band in a club, she begins to question herself. Will Rosa-Lee risk everything to rediscover who she really is?

Age Rating: 18+

Sahara Ashdell Book 1: Threat to Malorsty

Sahara Ashdell Book 1: Threat to Malorsty

Alyson Linker

Brooklyn grows up believing her life is meant to be small, quiet, and survivable. Orphaned and mistreated, she learns to endure rather than dream. Then the truth shatters everything she knows. She is also Sahara, heir to a hidden elven realm that thrives on magic, secrets, and strict expectations. Royal blood unlocks ancient power, but it also comes wrapped in prophecy, rules, and a future already written by others. As magic stirs and choices narrow, Sahara must decide who she is willing to become. Obedient heir or defiant force? Strength rises where fear once lived, and destiny begins to look less like a promise and more like a challenge she is ready to face.

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