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Something Like That

Something Like That

C. M. Jines

Lia Morgan arrives at the sleepy town of Medford hoping to put the past behind her. An encounter with a handsome police officer sparks a new chance at love, but her tragic secrets stand in her way. While Officer Cody Hudson fights to win Lia’s heart, a terrifying phone call spells danger: the past stands at her door. It’s up to Lia to decide if love is stronger than wounds, old and new.

Age Rating: 18+ (Assault, Attempted Rape, Extreme Violence/Gore, Miscarriage, Offscreen Rape, Onscreen Rape, Sexual Assault/Abuse, Stalker)

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.

Smith

Smith

Sam B Miller II

Jake’s life flips the moment he uncovers a 3,000-year-old ring with a mind of its own and a taste for chaos. The ring’s voice—Smith—guides him like an ancient, slightly snarky GPS with zero chill and very questionable morals. Suddenly Jake can command storms, animals, and demons, whether he’s ready or not. While Smith insists Jake must become King of Earth, powerful enemies close in, hungry for the ring’s power. Enter Nava, fierce, brilliant, and absolutely done with nonsense. She becomes Jake’s sharp-edged ally, much to Smith’s disapproval. Together they face secret factions, old magic, and a destiny that refuses to behave.

Violet: From The Colt Universe

Violet: From The Colt Universe

Decide Your Destiny

🏍️DECIDE YOUR DESTINY🏍

Betrayal. Pain. Love? From the depths of the Colt universe comes a romance as dark as the soot on a biker's fingers. When her mother is kidnapped by a rival MC, Violet is left to be raised by her abusive father in a one-horse town controlled by two rival clubs. When you live in Destiny, you’re either a Crow or a Viper, and neutrality isn’t an option. But when the mysterious prez of the enemy club rides into town, Violet’s allegiance is tested. Will she sacrifice all for this mysterious and enigmatic stranger? Or will the brewing club war tear her apart from the inside?

Crime & Passion 1: The Code Enforcer

Crime & Passion 1: The Code Enforcer

Valerie J. Clarizio

He’s a Marine hiding his career-ending injury. She’s a Police Investigator hardened by her past. Can these two overcome their painful pasts—and a murder investigation—to find happiness together?

Having been made the laughing stock of her hometown by her cheating ex-fiancé, Investigator Markie Pearson has sworn off overly-confident, good-looking men. When Bryce Hawk strolls into town, Markie quickly realizes he's the classic example of a man she needs to keep at a distance. Ex-Marine Bryce Hawk moves to small-town Wisconsin after his military career-ending injury. All he wants to do is hide in his mundane job as the city's code enforcer while he sorts out his life. What Bryce doesn't account for is Markie, that emerald eyed beauty, walking through his office door on day one. Too bad it's too, late. Women are not in his plans, nor will they ever be...especially Markie, the one who gets his dormant juices flowing while irritating him at the same time. When the municipal code violators that Bryce is investigating are murdered, Bryce becomes Markie's number one suspect. Or, is he another target? Is she? Will this damaged cop and wounded vet overcome their inner demons in order to work together to escape the claws of death and perhaps find love in the process?

Temperance

Temperance

Karrie

All Temperance wanted was to have a normal human life, but when you’re surrounded by overbearing parents and a pack that's decided your life for you, "normal" is pretty hard to come by. Things get even worse when she meets her mate, an unhinged wolf whose family secrets and enormous web of lies threaten to destroy everything she holds dear. Will she find a way to live her own life or has her fate been decided for her?

The Commander's Daughter

The Commander's Daughter

Saphira Aelin

This novel is a contemporary adaptation of THE BETA'S DAUGHTER. — When Amy returns home from college, her world is turned upside down. She’s thrown into the world of espionage as she finds her long lost family. Leaving behind everything she knows is difficult, but she finds what she has always longed for. Her real family.

Amy unravels secrets about the Agency while uncovering her past. She must adjust to the routines of the spy world, including the Agency Ball. She hopes to meet someone special, but before she can, the ball erupts into a sea of chaos…

Love Travels West Book 1: Westbound

Love Travels West Book 1: Westbound

Vladislava Mari

Dannie is an English vicar’s daughter, penniless, jilted—and stranded in the Wild West.

Jake is a woman-hating cowboy with a murderous outlaw on his trail.

No two people could be less likely to fall in love. But when Jake escorts Dannie to a remote Arizona town, sparks begin to fly.

Not Another Office Romance

Not Another Office Romance

Aly

Emerald, a dedicated assistant, endures her boss's demanding demeanor during the day, and through a series of text messages, discovers the charming goofball he becomes after hours; she realizes there is more to Tate than meets the eye. The death of Tate’s grandfather triggers a scramble to inherit the family business. The will is clear: Tate and his two brothers have one year to meet the requirements. Tate has fulfilled every condition except one—he must get married, and the most unlikely candidate happens to be his loyal assistant.

Age Rating: 18+

How (Not) To Date Your Neighbor

How (Not) To Date Your Neighbor

Megan Blake

She's a wannabe librarian with two left feet and a broken heart. He's a detective who's afraid to lose everything all over again. When Noelle moves into the apartment next door from Jake’s, fate and irresistible attraction pull them into each other's lives—against both their better judgments. Will he come out of his shell before it’s too late? Is she willing to put aside their differences? Only time will tell…

Age Rating: 18+

The Heiress

The Heiress

Tori R. Hayes

“Who are you?” I hissed.

He smirked, his hand sliding between my legs.

“Silly girl. You have no idea what you’re getting into.”

I moaned against his stubble.

“Then show me.”

From the day of her birth, Sophia has been told she has a mysterious inheritance that puts her in grave danger. But nobody will tell her what it is. So when Theodore, a mysterious and sexy young billionaire, starts showing interest in her, she concocts a plan to finally discover the secret of her birthright. But does she have the strength to claim it?

Age Rating: 18+

No Way Out

No Way Out

Lora De La Cruz

This novel is a contemporary adaptation of A RIDGE MOUNTAIN PACK SERIES.

Serena never wanted to leave her home, but with her father aging and her brother years away from taking over the clan, she is sent off to university to finish her bachelor’s degree. There, she becomes embroiled in a conflict with rival mafia clans—and even more dangerously, begins to fall for the deadly mafia boss she should definitely stay away from. Should Serena keep working to support the only home she’s ever known, or should she defend the one she’s found? Is there a way to help one without losing the other?

Falling for the Mafia Brothers: Legacy and Desire

Falling for the Mafia Brothers: Legacy and Desire

Meghann Crane

The Volkov family business is now under the leadership of Anton, the sole son of Max, Kyle, and Dimitri. As he steps into his new role, Anton faces the challenge of upholding his family's legacy while also pursuing the woman he's always desired.

Beastly Lights

Beastly Lights

Theresa Jane

Struggling artist Freya Coleman is barely getting by. Rock legend Liam Henderson is living in the fast lane. After a series of unforeseen events lands the two in a fake relationship for the sake of publicity, Freya is swept up into Liam’s world. But is it all only for show, or is there a real spark between the unlikely pair?

Age Rating: 17+

F-BOMB: Curvy Vigilantes 1: Fury

F-BOMB: Curvy Vigilantes 1: Fury

Mary E Thompson

Enjoy the 1st book in the steamy BBW romantic suspense series from USA TODAY Bestselling Author Mary E Thompson.

She thought their marriage would last forever. That she could count on him to be her partner. She was wrong.

Six months ago, Stacey kicked her lying husband out of their bed. They made promises to each other. Promises that didn’t include lonely nights and lonelier days missing the man who slept on the couch. Something had to give. She knew that as sure as she knew her former client’s death was murder.

Wray’s nights under the same roof as his wife and sons were numbered. Every time he left, he wondered if she’d change the locks while he was at the fire station. He couldn’t change the past, but he hoped they still had a shot at a future. Until she tells him it’s over.

Making a rash decision when she’s emotional is a bad idea, but Stacey never expects it will put her family at risk. Keeping Wray home is the best way to protect their sons, even though he threatens her heart. As for the man who threatens her life, he’ll get exactly what he deserves.

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