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Bigalow - An Australian Contemporary Romance with a Ghostly Twist

He came out of nowhere … encouraging her to ask the right questions. Hannah believes her life in solitude is all she wants and all she needs. She’s settled in the small town of Fermosa Bay where she’s taken over a medical practice after leaving her husband. When the enigmatic Bigalow steps into her life, turning it upside-down, she can’t hide the growing irritation inside. Yet, slowly and stead ...

Bossy Billionaire Next Door

My new neighbor is a hot single dad, and now my grumpy boss who has rocked my world. Kenneth Hutton has been infuriating as hell from the first day I met him. Fixing the image of this multi billionaire CEO was the key to climbing the corporate ladder. But sleeping with him would be career suicide. Revealing his naughty and irresistible ways makes it harder to work with him. The slightest touch, ev ...

Broken Chains

Shy librarian Catena likes her quiet life…until a huge naked man muscles his way into her house, insisting he's been woken from his centuries-long sleep to be her personal protector. Catena's life is turned upside down when she's saved by a creature she's only heard about in books. If only her hero's rock-hard abs weren't actually made out of stone. Tor has no memory of his past. All he knows is t ...

Broken Circle (A Gray Ghost Novel, book 1)

Upper East Side artist, Olivia Wrightwood is ready for a change. Marrying Alex Mudarra, a dedicated and up-and-coming NYPD detective, is exactly what she needs to escape the clutches and scrutiny of her family's political dynasty. Life with Alex is simple and secure--everything she's ever wanted. Or so she thought... When Alex's career plans shift from police work to politics, their idyllic life s ...

Boulevard Dreams

In this intelligent and darkly funny mystery set in 1958 San Francisco, a private eye endures surrealistic dreams of a friend's suicide and discovers he disappeared weeks before the dreams began. His investigation sends him spiraling down an unrelenting road to face the shocking reality of his friend’s fate and the final desperation of his own.

Bob Ross: The Biography of Bob Ross

University Press returns with another short and captivating biography of one of history’s most compelling figures: Bob Ross. Bob Ross. Painter. Teacher. Guru. Icon. How did Ross go from being a high school dropout to one of the most famous modern artists in the world? This short biography of Bob Ross is a must-read, for it tells the intensely human story of a truly exceptional man who changed the ...

Category Non-Fiction
Bernie and the Putty: epic fantasy for young adults (The Universe Builders, Book 1)

Universes don't build themselves, you know. We have staff for that. We call them gods...

When a young god named Bernie finally gets a job building universes, it starts a series of mishaps that spark numerous revelations. Challenged by his supervisor to prove his worth, Bernie sets out to build a fully stable world but hits roadblocks every step of the way. ...

Category Young Adult
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Assistant DA, Jenna James took an oath to uphold the law, administer justice, deter crime and ensure the safety of the community. Her job isn’t easy, but it has always been black and white—criminals versus victims. Now she is the victim, and the very system she’s fought to uphold is suddenly corrupt, the lines between good and bad are blurred and her world has turned upside down. ...

Baby Daddy Billionaire Protector

One crazy weekend in Vegas. One hot, sexy, grumpy billionaire mob boss. One surprise knock-up. I had one job.. make my bestie’s bachelorette party as memorable as possible before she ties the knot. I never expected see him again. Leandro Vega. He’s annoying and poses like a GQ model. Did I mention he’s a mob boss and my daddy’s ex-best friend? Daddy’s never gonna forgive me when he find ...

Category Romance Comedy
Bubbly & Billionaires

Falling in love with billionaires is only something that happens in romance books, right? Nurse Emma Edwards is known for her bedside manner. Her quiet confidence and sunny personality can cheer up even the grumpiest patient. But her latest patient isn’t just grumpy, he’s successful, rich, and incredibly handsome. Wyatt Simmons made a fortune in business, but the widower is also quite lonely – at ...

Category Romance Sweet
Beached in Bali: A Friends to Lovers Romance

Best friends on vacation in Bali. A secret crush. One bed. Could one week change our lives forever? I'm adrift in a sea of uncertainty, trying to figure out the woman in the mirror. All I ever wanted was a family, but my ex-husband blames me for its absence. After the divorce, I am embarking on an adventure to Bali, seeking who I’m meant to be. But I'm not alone. My best friend, Cole Foster ...

BLUE LADY

A friends to lovers, second chances, romantic comedy short story… BLUE LADY is the Prequel to The Angelica Mason Series (There are three books in this series with a new book,Blue Lady's SEARCH for LOVE scheduled for release in the Spring 2023).

The books revolve around a common theme—the search for love and life purpose. Which is more important?

No longer satisfied with her high ...

Category Romance Sweet
Black Balled

Two dominant males, two worthy adversaries, in a business that takes no prisoners, will soon learn that fate refuses to be ignored . . . My name is Troy Babilonia, but I'm best known as Babu, a renowned literary critic with my own online column. I'm followed by thousands! I'm a living god in the literary world. I have no filter, and for that, my flock of humble followers are forever grateful. ...

Category LGBTQ
BOUND BY THE EARL

The ties that bind… After surviving a living hell, Miss Amanda Wilcox craves a peaceful life. Time with her sister and quiet fireside nights are all she desires. That, and some lessons in pleasure. Too disgraced to ever marry, with no virtue left to protect, she has no qualms indulging in a liaison. And she’s found the perfect man to satisfy her. Julius Blackwell, Earl of Rothchild was tasked with ...

Category Romance Steamy
Backyard Volcano and Other Mysteries of the Heart

In this collection of short stories, author Kathryn Lane often fulfills the promise of mysteries of the heart while also surprising you with mysteries of life. Some of the stories are fun and humorous while others are ghost stories, romance gone wrong, or a world where fantasy and reality are fused. The main story, Backyard Volcano, covers the life of a young girl, Patricia, who inspired by her gr ...

Category Romance Suspense
Billionaire's Nanny: Destiny Soulmates

Being the nanny in a billionaire’s mansion was the last thing I expected. I go from living in my car to living in a mansion overnight… When a friend’s brother needs a nanny, she sets me up for the gig. My eyes pop out when I pull in the driveway and see the size of the house. My friend didn’t mention her brother is a sexy billionaire bachelor. But the real shocker is the jolt of ele ...

Category Romance Steamy
Bossy Billionaire's Secret

Call me Thale Gates - a billionaire with a weakness for the challenge. She, a firecracker of an accountant, challenging corporate norms at the bar. Her passion was as intoxicating as the drink in my hand. Unable to resist, I step in, ruffling her feathers a bit. Our heated exchange morphed into a night of intense passion. The echo of her moans, her calling me "babe," still sends shi ...

Because of You

How desperate are you to get the one you love? When Hannah and Ben meet at a friend's party, he knows she's The One. But Hannah's in an intense relationship with Mark and planning to return to her native Sweden to embark on a teaching career. Desperate to make Ben fall in love with her, rich spoilt heiress Vanessa sets in motion a devious string of events that ultimately changes the course of four ...

Bedazzled Dreamer

She’s about to launch her dream business. The last thing she needs is a distracting housemate and his son… Shelby is excited to open a shop with her best friend. But with Janna just-married and moved out, she worries their hopes of starting a boutique will never come true. And things get more complicated when her old distrust of men is put to the test by her handsome new roommate and his little bo ...

Category Romance Sweet
Building Communities of Hope: How People are Making Positive Change

Building Communities of Hope shares how people from many walks of life bring positive changes to their lives and those around them. Settings include Pennsylvania, New Mexico, Louisiana, California, New York, Texas, Florida, Wyoming, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, England, Central America, New Zealand, the Netherlands, and Ukraine. Readers shared they found practical tools from the stories about the p ...

Category Non-Fiction
Butterflies

Butterflies are often used as symbols of physical or spiritual transformation. At a time when women continue the quest for the Holy Grail of “equality,” the prospect of such a transformation remains tantalizingly out of reach for the Muslim women that dominate these series of short stories set in Paarl, South Africa. Human nature, with its recognizable betrayals, love, hope and dreams play out aga ...

Baby for the Grumpy Mob Boss

Tasked with bringing down mob boss Lorenzo Bianci, I infiltrate his world as a fake girlfriend. Unaware of my true identity, Lorenzo, with a chiseled exterior and a dark heart, pulls me into a web of passion. As our dangerous liaison deepens, a shocking revelation surfaces—I'm pregnant with his child. Balancing the risks of my mission and the consequences of love, I grapple with the intertwining t ...

Category Romance Steamy
Blind Spot

Sydney Fallon has spent her entire life seeing things before they happen. Tucker Chase is no exception. He’s not looking for any new friends when he rolls into town. He’s not looking for anything but a way to escape his past. But how do you stay out of someone's life when you see it flashing before your eyes on a daily basis?

Break and Enter

Category Romance
Breaking News: Local Heiress Dead

A woman betrayed. A marriage trashed. A body in the lake. Less than two weeks before police slap handcuffs on Olivia Mercier’s wrists. When divers discover Shauna Wylie’s body, encased in a barrel of concrete in Donner Lake, Olivia is of two minds. The death of her former best friend traumatizes her. At the same time however, Shauna is the reason Olivia’s husband lives in a bachelor pad. Now ...

Bluebird

Category Romance Suspense
Being Proud, Not Loud

Review from a teacher: 

Highly engaging!

I read Being Silly, Not a Bully to my 1st graders. It is the first one in the Discovering The Difference series and a short chapter book that is highly engaging. The children were buzzing about the topics and had a lot in common with the characters. Using the questions in the back, we had a lively discussion.  Not only did they ...

Born of Water: Elemental Magic & Epic Fantasy Adventure

In the buried archives of the Temple of Dust may lie the secret to defeating the Curse, a creature which seeks to destroy 16-year old Ria for the forbidden gifts she possesses. Begin the epic fantasy adventure described as “fast paced and … a wonderful fantasy trilogy” and “a rich fantasy full of interesting characters,” “the author’s imagination is mindb ...

Category Fantasy
Black Gold

In less than an hour, an innocent girl's dream goes bust, a delicate, interracial marriage teeters on the edge of the abyss, a time-honored friendship shatters, and a family implodes on account of one man's crazy and senseless attachment to a custom that seeks to determine who should be married and to whom. Femi and Jessica, a young, interracial couple with 1st Class degrees in Chemistry & Eco ...

Bailey's Comet

An arrogant celebrity chef and a small-town waitress serve up the perfect blend of sweet & spicy! Bailey Hart has problems—too many jobs, not enough money, and one disaster after another that get in the way of her dream of opening an art gallery. But the biggest problem of all? A celebrity chef who looks down his nose at her beloved hometown. He’s grouchy, arrogant, demanding… and ridiculously ...

Category Romance Steamy
Balancing on Blue

Every year several thousand people attempt to hike all 2180 miles of the Appalachian Trail in the eastern United States. Being the first of the big three hikes in America, it is where long-distance hikers go to cut their teeth. Keith Foskett has another reason. Dromomania, or the uncontrollable urge to wander, has been part of his life since childhood. Hiking is his chosen method to placate the wa ...

Category Non-Fiction
Beachcomber Investigations

Book One A romantic detective series novel Ex-special ops legend Dane Blaise is desperate to recruit Shana George, but he'd never let her know it. She's too gorgeous, too smart and too much like him. But he needs her. She has impressive skills and if he’s honest, he needs her to keep him grounded. Most of all, Dane wants to keep Shana on the island because he can't get past his insane longing for ...

Category Romance Suspense
Bloodridge

To find justice for those he loved, a man finds himself at the center of a dangerous global conspiracy…

When Jon Sommers finds out his fianc Lisa Gabriel died in a terrorist bomb attack, he is visited by spymaster, Yigdal Ben-Levy, who throws Jons life into chaos, when he tells him that Lisa was not a fellow graduate student but a Mossad spy sent to bring him to Israel. Ben-Levy convinc ...

Bibi Blundermuss and the Tree Across the Cosmos

Twelve-year-old Bibi Blundermuss is terrified of trees. Being around them makes her dizzy and sick to her stomach—even comatose. So, when her only to chance to find her missing parents means climbing a magic tree in the forest near her home, she almost doesn’t take it. When Bibi grits her teeth and scales the trunk, the tree grows—so violently that she and her cat Eek are catapulted into anoth ...

Bichoned to Death

Helping a friend in need could get her killed. Can she bake her way through the bedlam of bow wow biscuits to catch a murderer before he strikes again? An award-winning, dog-loving chef should’ve fit right in the dog friendliest city in America. But, murder strikes on the set of Cat Wright’s hit cable show, Fido’s Food Fest, and what was once a simple rivalry turns into a dog fight. With her star ...

Category Mystery-Cozy
Before I Knew

Author Jamie Beck returns with an engrossing series about family, friendship, and starting over. In this first Cabot novel, a legacy of secrets tests old friends seeking a second chance at life and love. On the second anniversary of her husband’s suicide, Colby Cabot-Baxter is ready to let go of her grief and the mistakes made during her turbulent marriage. Her fresh start comes in the form of A C ...

Bell of Eternity: A Celtic Legends Novel

An island castle in Cornwall, family secrets, a kilt-wearing chef, and a historical legend cook up a deliciously magical, heartwarming, and suspenseful new love story from the award-winning author of Compulsion and Lake of Destiny.

Emma Larsen's mother may have been a best-selling romance novelist, but her own track record with relationships was a darker story. Emma ...

Category Womens Fiction
Beyond Dead

Bridget Sway is newly dead. And confused. Instead of cloud cars and harp-playing cherubs, the afterlife is working a full-time job that doesn’t pay and a heinous communal living situation with housemates who have no concept of privacy or personal space. As if that wasn’t bad enough, on her first day at work Bridget finds a dead ghost stuffed in her locker. With the afterlife police looking t ...

Category Mystery-Crime
Bride of Careful-ish

If your wedding venue cancels your wedding but keeps your deposit, and your parents continue badmouthing your fiancée, who keeps jabbing at you about your weight, would you think the universe was trying to tell you something?

Kimi sure does. Her friends disagree. But why do they get a say? For better or for worse, over the course of lockdown in New York City, these six diverse friends have be ...

Category Humor
Breadcrumb Trail (The Yellow Hoods #2)

In an act of desperation, Maxwell Watt entrusts his son to smuggle the completed steam engine to Nikolas Klaus, a master inventor in another kingdom. When the nefarious secret society, the Fare, learns the game-changing invention’s plans are en route, they accelerate their own scheme to neutralize to reclaim control over the kingdoms. Meanwhile, after a decade of relative tranquility in Mine ...

Category Young Adult
Blood Brothers

WARPAINT IN THE CORRIDORS OF POWER. In a high-end hotel near the White House, three Mojave Indians sit in silence, cross-legged and bare chested. The two leather-faced elders and the young buck with a ponytail were all big men. Spread on the floor around them was an assortment of colorful modern cosmetics. Powdered charcoal, red clay, and cactus blossoms had been replaced, but the finger-traced sw ...

Backwards into the Future

You can’t go back. So everyone says. But Mary is back in her old hometown. That’s because of two women she hasn’t seen for decades – one of them pushing her, the other holding back. A plum tree has gone, but a lemon tree thrives. The mystery surrounding the boat with painted eyes may never be solved, but if Ana returns too some things from the past can be recovered. Can’t they?

Broken Chains

Shy librarian Catena likes her quiet life…until a huge naked man muscles his way into her house, insisting he's been woken from his centuries-long sleep to be her personal protector. Catena's life is turned upside down when she's saved by a creature she's only heard about in books. If only her hero's rock-hard abs weren't actually made out of stone. Tor has no memory of his past. All he knows is t ...

Category Romance Steamy
Bought by the Billionaire. Box Set One. Books 1 to 6

She Got More Than She Bargained For… Elizabeth is a student working in a dead-end hotel job to make ends meet. But she dreams of a better life. When she foolishly decides to shower in the penthouse bathroom of one of the hotel guests, it has consequences she did not expect. A BDSM Billionaire Erotic Romance

Category Romance Steamy
Blogging Made Easy - For Any Business: Make Money Blogging - 12 Week Action Plan Inside! (Blogging For Beginners)

Blogging For BEGINNERS - A Journal Writing Guide Want to improve your business life, make more money but are unsure of the steps? Right now you could easily think of a few ways on how to make more money. That’s good but that just makes you one of the pack. The problem? You might feel like there's no way to separate yourself from everybody else. One entrepreneurship tip in this report will create a ...

Category Non-Fiction
Bourbon & Bordeaux

Determined publicist Lovie Whitfield is on the brink of a career-defining moment—organizing an exclusive book tour for an author whose controversial relationship book is taking social media by storm. The catch? Saxon Mitchell, the enigmatic owner of Kentucky's prized Book Barrel, must agree to host the tour's debut. Sparks fly immediately in the grumpy sunshine small town steamy romance.

Category Romance Steamy
Body Snatched

What’s worse than losing a body from a funeral home? Losing two. But mortician and amateur sleuth, Lily Reynolds has a hunch. The new visitor in town, Rick Drakon, may have charmed his way into her life but she’s not fooled by his smooth talking ways. Problem is, Rick is a long-time friend of Lily’s new husband, Detective James Rivers. While James is busy convincing her to look elsewhere, Lily emb ...

Bedding Mr. Birdsong

A little birdy told me...

Beautiful women fly in and out of Matthew Birdsong’s apartment, but no one has a permanent roost there. Matt caged his heart after a bitter divorce. Zaney Miller, his neighbor, believes she can set Matt’s heart free to love again. But can she do it without falling in love with him and breaking her own heart in the process?

Born Into Crisis

In his debut memoir, “Born Into Crisis” (Burning Soul Press, May 2, 2023), pastor and community organizer Kenneth Nixon Jr. discusses the necessary steps to healing and breaking free from the cycles of family traumas. Drawing from his own experience with dysfunctional family dynamics, Kenneth uses his story to call attention to the need for systemic change in our mental health system. The Ameri ...

Blood of Stone

Vampire hunter Petra Maguire thought she'd left her past behind . . . When Petra turned eighteen, she couldn’t move out of Faerie fast enough. Hunting down the rogue vampire who killed her mother was Petra's sole mission in life, despite her father’s urging to serve her people back home. But when she discovers she has a changeling twin who’s been kidnapped, Petra can’t avoid Faerie affairs any lon ...

Category Fantasy-Urban
Beachcomber Danger

from USA Today bestselling author Stephanie Queen -a Romantic Detective Series Novel The trouble with being stupid-in-love is that it makes you stupid. And you have your whole world to lose… Dane Blaise was once a special ops legend, so he'd been in danger before. But not like this. This time it counted for all the marbles. Shana was not going to let Dane take on this assignment without her, thoug ...

Category Romance Suspense
Bad Beat

When Annie Talbot loses the love of her life and ends up on the hit list of a rival biker gang, she heads for Las Vegas with her bodyguard, Jackson Traynor. But when Jackson's father escapes from prison and tracks them down, roles are reversed and Annie must fight to try to save him.

Category Action-Adventure
Baby with my One Night Stand

I got pregnant from my one night stand. I didn’t want him to ever find out… It’s been 5 years since I left home to avoid a pregnancy scandal. But, I’ve returned to start a new life with my son. My physical therapy clinic is now open and life is perfect. I score a big contract to treat a high profile NFL star. That’s when Nick shows up. He’s the arrogant playboy who broke my heart. The ma ...

Category Romance Steamy
Buried at Tumble Lake

"Murder, She Wrote" meets "Criminal Minds".

While Louise and Ben, her black Labrador retriever, are out on their morning walk around the lake, Ben discovers a severed hand. He leads Louise to the rest of the body, but they cross paths with the masked killer. Assaulted and left for dead, the body is nowhere to be found when Louise regains consciousness.

Could the killer be a member o ...

Category Mystery-Crime
Be Careful What You Wish For

From the author of Bullet and Tangled Web comes a rocker romance that explores the fragility of trust in a relationship with a questionable beginning. I can already feel your judgment...because, in your shoes, I would have judged me too. And don’t think I haven’t agonized over what I’m about to do. I’m wracked with guilt and shame just thinking about it. You’re probably wondering how it e ...

Category Romance
Blast of the Dragon's Fury (And Smithson, Book One)

Video games don’t train you for real-world dragon fighting. 100+ five-star reviews. Experience it for yourself! Andy Smithson just found out how much the zap of a wizard's curse can sting. But after an epically bad day, he finds wizards are the least of his problems. An otherworldly force draws him to a medieval world where fire-breathing dragons, deranged pixies, and vengeful spirits are th ...

Beyond the Shadows

Demons, Vampires, and a Cult: Everyone wanted Michael's blood, but only one woman could claim it. Cecelia "Celie" Moore was a normal girl and a stranger to Michael Hawkins when he first encountered her, but that quickly changed after he entered her dreams. Michael is a vampire, and he had fallen in love with Celie from afar. Now a cult leader wanted to use that love as bait to obtain Michael's blo ...

Being Naughty With the Vampire

When her grandmother passed away, Sage Montgomery promised her father she would take care of her estate. Her drive to North Carolina took a horror movie turn when she found herself stranded on the side of a mountain, a storm looming on the horizon. And just like in the movies, a tall, dark, and mysterious man appeared to rescue her. A stranger who instantly set her body on fire. Vampire Marcus Dul ...

Category Romance Steamy
BECOMING: The Life & Musings of a Girl Poet

BECOMING is an uplifting poetry collection of inspirational poems and articles about living a life of fulfillment. The author draws upon her own experiences, inspirations, and what she feels most passionate about. The poetry in this book is written about various topics; however, its main theme is about utilizing your God-given talents and gifts in such a way that leads to a fulfilling life. It is ...

Becky Tibbs: A Medium's Mystery Series, Books 1-10 : A Cozy Ghost Mystery series (Becky Tibbs: A North Carolina Medium's Mystery Series)

What critics are saying: 5 Stars - A look at life through the eyes of a medium Surprisingly I enjoyed this book. I've never been into the mystic things but this book spoke to me. I have revised many ideas of life, death and the afterlife. 5 Stars – wonderful stories this is a series of stories all good becky can see ghosts and so can her brother and sister they found this out when their parents we ...

Category Paranormal Cozy
Bear Creek Christmas: An MM gay paranormal romance

Eager for a fresh start, Levi accepts a teaching position in the human-shifter community of Bear Creek. Focused on his students and the upcoming Christmas celebration, romance is the last thing on his gift list. However, when a local shifter shows interest, Levi’s recent breakup leaves him reluctant to get involved. Just outside of town, Knox lives the simple, quiet life of an unmated shifter. ...

Beachcomber Trouble

from USA Today Bestselling Author Stephanie Queen Book 3 in the Beachcomber Investigations series BEACHCOMBER TROUBLE Out of the blue, ex-special ops legend Dane Blaise receives a CIA coded message for Trouble. It's a call to action to help an old associate and friend of his—Oscar. Dane didn't know that his young and gorgeous partner Shana George, ex-Scotland Yard detective, knew the CIA ma ...

Category Romance Suspense
Bombshell

A sassy, sexy, exotic, and lightning-fast romantic mystery. Temp worker by day, lounge singer by night, single mom Ava is having a rough go of it on St. Marcos, until she lands a too-good-to-be-true job with a boss who sends her to New York to record a demo. But when Ava stumbles across the raped and murdered body of a young woman, she’s rocked, recognizing her from a shared trauma back in their s ...

Category Romance Suspense
Blood Sapphire's Revenge

Character driven. Action-packed. Boiling over with tension and angst. Blood Sapphire's Revenge is military thriller inspired by the genre that brought us Jason Bourne and Jack Reacher. In a globe-spanning tale of adventure, this gripping story full of twists and turns, and secrets from the grave that may just trigger the end of the world, will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout. Dr. Bruc ...