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Filthy Rich Husband

Filthy Rich Husband

by Kashmira Kamat

Maggie has known Logan is her Prince Charming ever since she was six—and he was 24. He’s always been overly conscious of their age difference, and at a tempestuous time in their past, his rejection led her down the hard road of single motherhood with another man’s child. Now, at the insistence of their fathers, Maggie and Logan must…get married. Is this the fresh start they’re both longing for?

Age Rating: 18+

Hated By My Mate

Hated By My Mate

by Nathalie Hooker

Days after her eighteenth birthday, Aurora Craton feels the mate pull while working as a maid at a pack leadership party. Her mate turns out to be Alpha Wolfgang of the Blood Moon Pack. When he finds out his mate is just a maid, he not only refuses to accept her, but threatens to mark her as a rogue if she dares to tell anyone she’s his mate. Aurora has no choice but to remain in the pack, doomed to be alone. But then there must be a reason the Moon Goddess put them together…

Age Rating: 16+

The Tech Billionaire's Assistant

The Tech Billionaire's Assistant

by S. Y. Maya

Him: the ruthless tech billionaire whose name is whispered in fear from New York to Hong Kong while his godlike face is splashed across magazine covers from Fortune to Vogue.

Her: an out-of-work computer programmer with a sunny outlook and a troublesome tongue who isn’t afraid to speak her mind and won’t take smack from anybody.

What happens when she accepts a job working as his personal assistant? How will they cope with long hours, late nights, and a passionate hatred for one another?

Would you stand up to the fiery gaze of the tech billionaire?

Age Rating: 18+

My Grumpy Alpha

My Grumpy Alpha

by Rachel Van Dyken

She's in the air all around me. She's not afraid of me, although she should. I am half-werewolf and a billionaire, what more deadly combination could you get? As if on cue, she walks into the office, in a gorgeous black pantsuit.

Oh man ... I'm so screwed.

The Marks That Bind Us

The Marks That Bind Us

by Vivienne Wren

After Ava Mayweather is rescued by a strikingly handsome, but arrogant stranger, he offers her the job of her dreams at his billion-dollar company. Cyrus Brentstone is cold, cynical and aggressive — everything Ava is trying to avoid in men. So why does she keep getting drawn to him? And why does he seem to do everything within his power to keep her from dating other men?

Solomon Academy 1: Della

Solomon Academy 1: Della

by Stephanie Sharpe

Della, a blue-haired outcast, discovers she’s not the monster her parents claimed—she’s something much darker. After being attacked, she learns she’s a demon and is taken to Solomon Academy to harness her mysterious powers and control her growing hunger. But Della isn't just any demon; no one knows what she truly is. As she navigates a world filled with dangerous secrets and deadly enemies, she must figure out who she is—with the help of some intriguing allies and the threat of others who might want her dead.

Bending the Rules

Bending the Rules

by R S Burton

In between jobs, Felicity decides to start working as a nanny to pocket some extra money. Her employer? Dominic, a titan of the business world. She soon discovers her duties extend far beyond the job description. Dominic is definitely not afraid to bend the rules. What happens when he tries to bend her too?

From the author of The Truth in Lies, Work With Me and Going Nowhere.

Age Rating: 16+

The Outcasts 1: The Roommate

The Outcasts 1: The Roommate

by Ruth Robinson

When Sam posted an advert for a roommate he was hoping at best he'd find someone who would pay half the rent and occasionally wash the dishes. He didn't count on the bubbly ball of cheery energy which was Elizabeth, inserting herself into his life as well as his house. The unlikely friendship which arises will change them both.

His Precious Possession

His Precious Possession

by Elfy G

“If you think I’m going to let you walk in here like a free agent, you’re hardly mistaken,” Owen says, looking down at me.

I clear my throat. “What do you want?”

He leans his head toward me until our lips are close to one another. “A kiss.”

Taylor Walker’s life is simple, and she’s happy with her boyfriend—until cracks in their relationship start to show. Meanwhile, her new neighbor, Owen Blake, is cold, aloof, and anything but friendly. Determined to break through his tough exterior, Taylor’s curiosity clashes with Owen’s desire to keep his distance. But when unexpected circumstances force her to rely on him, their dynamic takes a heated turn. Owen has his own conditions for helping her, leaving Taylor to question everything she thought she knew about love and desire. Can she handle the sparks between them, or will she get burned?

Falling for a Cowboy

Falling for a Cowboy

by Jeni Rae D

Five years ago, my wife left my two-year-old son and me in the middle of the night, breaking my heart. After that, I vowed to friends and family that I’d never fall in love again. I would only focus on raising my autistic son and working on my horse ranch. That was until Josie moved to my town, changing my life forever. Being stubborn, I did everything I could not to let my ticker control me and my thinking process. But then I saw Josie daily at the diner she worked at, and I became jealous whenever Jack, the town’s wannabe cowboy, tried to strike up a relationship with her. Then, one night, my life forever changed when I allowed a door to open and gave Josie something I said I’d never give—my ticker.

Age Rating: 18+

Falling, Falling, and Fallen

Falling, Falling, and Fallen

by Ahanaa Rose

His cold eyes raked my body, and I hated the tremble that went down my spine.

“Of course, I remember you,” he said, his lip curling. “I never forget a good fuck.”

Anger surged through me, and I cocked back my hand for a slap, but he caught it easily.

He smirked, thinking he’d won. But he’d forgotten about my other hand…

Which I curled into a fist. And fired into his face.

Four years ago, Lina shared a passionate night with her boss, the elusive billionaire Aaron Blackwood. But then he disappeared, leaving her to deal with the fallout. So when they meet again at a fancy gala, tempers run high. But what will he do when he discovers the two little secrets Lina kept from him all these years?

Age Rating: 18+

The Grey Billionaire

The Grey Billionaire

by Rasheen Rebel

Billionaire CEO. Bad boy of Miami. Shameless Casanova. Daniel doesn’t care what he’s called as long as he gets what he wants—and what he wants is to never be tied down. Lexi, meanwhile, is a wannabe Disney princess who only wants to make a life for herself. After their disastrous first meeting, Daniel and Lexi find themselves reluctantly drawn to one another. They challenge each other in unexpected—and not wholly unpleasant—ways. But can they heal from their pasts in order to build a shared future?

Age Rating: 18+ (Child Abuse, Drug Use/Overdose)

Lightning In His Touch

Lightning In His Touch

by A. Arca

“You are in danger.”

Wren’s spring day takes a sharp left turn when she’s pulled into a world most people never even see—literally. Welcome to the Unseen: mysterious, deadly, and absolutely not on her calendar. Thrust into a reluctant partnership with Talon—a brooding, closed-off warrior type—Wren must train, fight, and survive as creatures from another world threaten everything she knows. The fate of humanity is on the line, but first… can these two stop glaring long enough to save it? Between shadowy enemies and unresolved pasts, trusting each other might be the biggest battle of all. Good thing saving the world doesn’t require liking your partner… right?

Soul Sisters

Soul Sisters

by S. L. Adams

I’ve known my dad’s business partners all my life. They were there during my wild teenage years, doing their best to keep me out of trouble. Now my dad wants me to go on a month-long road trip with them—just me and three older men—to teach me the family business. But the trip isn’t just about work. When we’re not stripping down old wrecks or attending car shows, the guys plan to court me. That’s right: all three of them want to marry me—at once! And their idea of courtship isn’t serenading and poetry. They want me in their bed every night. Though I have no intention of marrying them, I am down for some steamy nights on the road. Soul Sisters is a reverse-harem, age-gap romance filled with adventure, humor, love, tears, and sizzling-hot sex.

Age Rating: 18+

Rooming With The CEO

Rooming With The CEO

by Brittany Carter

When Lilly’s art gallery closes during the recession, she’s grateful to stay at her brother’s seaside rental—until she finds out she’s sharing the place with Luther Whittington, her brother’s incredibly handsome, incredibly famous best friend. Luther’s hiding from the media, and what starts as irritation quickly turns into undeniable attraction. Things really heat up when Lilly is offered a contract to “fake date” Luther, plunging them into a whirlwind of mixed signals, hidden feelings, and sparks that refuse to stay buried. Will their fake romance turn into something real, or will the truth be too much for either to handle?

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