Three deadly accidents that might have been magical murder. A dark witch with a grudge against the King family. Federal agents with supernatural abilities. And, as usual, Dawson and Grady are smack dab in the crosshairs of trouble even they can’t outrun. When Grady King’s brother Knox is targeted by ...
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Cami, a young military female test pilot from Area 51accidently jumps from 2035 to 1880. Badly bleeding, bruised, and confused; Cami is rescued by Colt, a bewildered cowboy. A steamy and sometimes comical relationship ensues but she is pursued by friends and time-cops trying to captu ...
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I was meant to protect him in silence, unseen. Yet here I am, battling a siren's spell and a forbidden desire that defies the heavens. With each step, our connection deepens, our fates intertwine. Danger and desire become one and the same. His touch ignites a fire, challenging my very purpose. ...
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Iris, a Soul Guardian, claims she's here to save my soul from damnation.
I'm committed to vampiric immortality, but she claims my work will be used for evil.
As if I care.
But her auburn hair and piercing blue eyes captivate me. ...
Stefan of Caeli Featured
When Stefan Baudin’s mother was brutally ripped away from him by strange guards, he vowed to one day find her. He never expected that his quest would lead him to a hidden kingdom rumored to be a dragon stronghold, or that asking the wrong questions would land him in a dungeon with his dragon magical ...
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Wyl, a criminal working off his sentence as a mechanic on the icy Fringe planet of Hazard, comes head-to-head with Robbie, a law-abiding marshal, when he’s sent to the closest Alliance space station on a hunk-of-junk ship he’s got to keep running or else.
Sparks fly between the men, but W ...
A legacy she didn't choose. An academy of secrets. A choice that might break her heart.
Angel-shifter Kylie Quinn thought the road to Vegas would end in vows. Instead, she’s back at the Night Academy with Rylan’s pack splintering, a too-polite stranger trailing her, and a b ...
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Being a prince’s Guardian Angel is a cushy job. At least it was until he unleashed an evil genie from his bottle. My charge is a prince who’s full of mischief and takes nothing seriously. Did I mention he’s super hot, with the body of an Olympic athlete? The genie he’s unleashed is the e ...
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CLINT: Book 3 in the Banner Series: Pregnant and on the run from her abusive ex-husband, Angela is determined to make a fresh start. Leaving Earth behind, she journeys to a far-off world where she finds peace and safety living in a small mining settlement. Nearly a year later, Angela’s luck changes ...
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NICK - Book 1 of the Banner series about three brothers, Nick, Clint and Marc Banner. INNOCENCE MEETS HEDOMISM in Banner's Bonus. Emotionally scarred and embittered, Nick Banner knows he's the wrong guy for this, but unless he gets a desperate friend's daughter off-planet, she's certain to be kidn ...
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Friends and Enemies. Life and Death. Happy to be settled into a community, the last thing Molly wants is to jeopardize her place there. To find peace at her new home, she keeps the abilities forced upon her by a madman a secret. But when dear friends go missing, Molly’s hidden strengths may be neces ...
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★★★★★ "A good book draws you into the story so that you feel a part of it. This is one of those books." A world where dreams turn to reality and shadows hold untold secrets… I never used to remember my dreams—until I crossed paths with a vengeance-seeking vampire who doesn't grasp the concept of ...
In a single night, Remus Rizzo loses his Uncle Lupo, the position of Crown Prince of Rowland, and his freedom. Betrayed by his twin, he finds himself in the den of his bitterest enemy: the Crown Prince Sébastien Cadieux of Soleil.
To survive the lethal, icy Prince, Remus will have to step ca ...
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‘Your brass is ballsy, Kage Sable.’ - Harlow Meridien. Running from her past, Harlow lives for the present. She’s sassy-smart-strong. A genius, generous, confident scientist developing a groundbreaking propulsion technology that’s attracted the attention of The Sable Group, and Kage Sable, to be exa ...
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A mercenary with a sword that sings. A witch who walks in dreams. If their destinies entwine, empires will fall.
Tsing was in love. Once. Now a blade, a horse, and a lucrative quest are all he needs. So, after an incredible night of passion with a g ...
She went to a black market auction looking for profit. Instead, she accidentally claimed a space pirate. Tessa Vane knows how to survive. She is a sharp-eyed salvage broker, a scrappy fighter, and more than capable of handling herself in the rougher corners of the galaxy. What she does not need i ...
His Dragon Mate Featured
As a dragon shifter guarding the realm, my life was predictable until an angel with a devilish grin (and a body that could tempt a saint!) landed in my territory.
We're born mortal enemies, his kind always bringing devastation to my kingdom.
Duty bound, I set out to deliver him to ...
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The only thing they can’t escape is love… After a nano-virus devastates Caradonia, leaving the planet in desperate need of women, leader Krogan launches a latch-ditch effort to save their civilization—convince men to accept human brides through Cosmic Mates. Krogan himself has no time or desir ...
The Crown of Moonlight Featured
She saves his life with forbidden magic. He falls first—one fierce, yearning day at a time.
Flora Domhnall is the last of her line, her Highland clan's only defence in a war neither side can win. When she finds a dying immortal warrior in her woods, healing him is a terrible risk. ...
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Is her alien prince charming doomed? When Kat Whalen meets Prince Lomax of Araset, a tall, handsome alien with curved horns and luxurious fur, he instantly charms her with his good humor, wit, and kindness. Although their romance is brief—duty demands he attend an important interplanetary summit—the ...
Dragon's Forbidden Wolf Featured
A disciplined dragon. A wild wolf. Bound by duty, consumed by desire.
As captain of Drakoria's army, I've always followed the rules.
Until Saige.
My clan and her pack force us together to investigate missing wolves and dra ...
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A sizzling saga of forbidden love and redemption, where destiny beckons amidst darkness and desire. As the prince's guardian angel, my mission is clear: protect him at all costs. But when he becomes enslaved by the Demon Dragon, my task becomes infinitely harder. His dark allure tempts me ...
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We were twenty women with nothing left but each other. The last sparks of a dying world, crash-landed on Xytheos—a planet ruled by genetically engineered human-alien warriors who believe we’re their salvation.
They call us the Starfallen. A gift from the heavens. Chosen mates for the twen ...
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MARC: Book 4 in the Banner series. Marc Banner, a skilled tracker, is thrust into a heart-wrenching mission to find Jenelle, the daughter of a wealthy businessman kidnapped years ago as a child. As he unravels the mysteries surrounding Janelle’s disappearance, Marc navigates the dangers of a hostile ...
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For one magical night, Merry and Bright had everything they’d hungered for. Until the sun rose… My goodness! Things are finally starting to settle down at the North Pole. All the presents have been delivered and the Elvin community is looking forward to a well-earned vacation in January. Bart ...
Bound by Iron Featured
In Faery, you have to fight for your happy ever after.
Grace has always felt different. Raised on tales of faeries and old magic, she lives in a rural Irish village where fear of the wee folk still runs deep. Her days are spent pulling pints in the local tavern; her nights h ...
Lost Guardians Featured
Twenty years ago, the portal exploded and tore us apart. I thought she was dead. She thought the same about me.
I survived two decades in the Witherlands. The bond I shared with Capria went silent, stretched across dimensions until I convinced myself s ...
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After losing a hard fought battle, Suleima finds a new home in the wilderness outside a small town to heal her wounds and recover her Elemental magic. A small town which houses a werewolf pack. When that past begins to encroach on her new territory, she and her friends, new and old, must figure out ...
Vampires. Secrets. Open water.
Dr. Isla Hart believes everything—even magic—has a scientific explanation. Her deep-sea expedition was meant to prove her father’s wild theories and finally earn her place in the scientific world. Instead, it ends in blood, ruin, and a rescue that feels more ...
On an intergalactic mission to save his species, fate deals Ru B’Konuwa an unexpected hand when his shuttle veers off course and plunges into a spontaneous wormhole, hurtling him across the galaxy. By chance, he crash lands on Terra, a remote, backwater planet with plenty of its own problems. Get ...
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Fallon is like every other Arrival brought to Harrizel—an alien planet restoring the human race after a fatal war left Earth in ruins. But once viewing the all-day work camps and the nightly, org ...
Take a Human female as a mate on the off chance of saving his race? Absurd. At least that's what Prince Elorshin Do'ana thinks. It's true, the Alvan race is dying. There have been no new births in years and if they don't do something, their entire race is doomed. However, Elorshin doesn't want to bi ...
A secret society guards the gates between worlds…but they’re not all good guys. The mission sounds simple. Travel to Earth, collect the commander’s daughter, and bring her back to Aeon. But any thought of simple ends when Caleb meets the woman in question. Bristol thought she’d always have t ...
It has never been in a dragon's nature to surrender their possessions. The dragon-shifters were the last to abolish slavery for that very reason. Sir Keyon Kenelm is the beloved knight general of the dragon-shifter kingdom. When he's tasked with hunting down and destroying trafficking rings, he's ...
Once my enemy, now my forbidden love; together, we hold the world’s fate in our hands.
Rescuing Isabella was a mistake.
She’s a cursed psychic with secrets.
I'm a warrior on a mission.
One touch from her, and I’m in divine trouble.
But I ...
He found me in the wreckage. Healed my wounds. Claimed me as his bride. Now the most dangerous alien warlord on Xytheos says I'm his. And his jungle agrees. I'm Elena Parks. Trauma nurse. Engineer. I flew twenty survivors off a dying planet and kept us alive through a crash-landing on an alien ...
Tempted by an alien warrior... Jillian Landay has clawed her way up from humble beginnings to a successful career as an interior designer. She's no queen of an alien planet like her younger sister, Megan, but she did have a handsome, wealthy husband -- until it all went down the drain over a yea ...
Attorney Sarina Bretton believes in facts, not fantasies of faraway planets. Then Captain Teir Reylock of the Coalition Defense League kidnaps her from Earth and whisks her to worlds she couldn’t have imagined. While she’s stunned at first, Sarina is even more astonished when Teir says he’s taking h ...
Fear cripples Taiyo.
No matter what he does, he can’t make friends. He can’t approach the girl he’s in love with. He can’t help free his villagers from the Darkane people who enslave them. He can’t help himself.
But now an army more terrifying than the Darkane are approaching. The ...
Princess Valeda fled Hell to hide from her mad brother, but a war on her realm sees her dragged straight back there to seal a military alliance through marriage. Her betrothed? The Captain of Bloodshed and Slaughter, a royal bastard with blood black as night whose passion for her might prove as dang ...
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' ...
2021 Firebird Book Award winner. Start the series that brings a complex web of real-world mythology into modern times! 1000 years ago the Elves nearly destroyed their species through war. As punishment, their ancestors cursed them and trapped them on the Earthly plane. Priscilla Forester is a 500-ye ...
Cursed into a werewolf's body, Émilien Elasalor longs for a cure that will return him to his proper Elven form so he can win back the love of his wife, Hel. But knowing what an impossibility that is, he throws himself into his brother and sister-in-law’s disappearance, vowing to stop at nothing t ...
"Don't do it, Annika," he taunted. His eyes were no longer bright and charming but dark and intense, yet they still twinkled. He was tempting, but was he harmful? Aspiring rock star Annika Brisby thinks she knows where her life is going until she steps through a broken portal that leaves her strande ...
'Selene, I don’t do forever. It’s not what this is.’ - Kainan Sable. He’s lethal, wraith-like, a warrior who lives in the twilight, the hidden inferno amongst the stars. She’s driven, ambitious, and unrelenting, with an allure that forces him from the shadows. He needs to control the intensity of hi ...
When a sinister mage murders Mara Coryanda’s father, she trades her privileged existence for one devoted to vengeance by any means necessary. Soon her tireless quest leads to frustration. The mage proves to be a formidable opponent, who will stop at nothing to ensure his master plan comes to fruitio ...
Kai – Once upon a time, my kind were protectors, but the modern world doesn't believe in legends, so I cruise the oceans, happily single with no responsibility. During a storm at sea, I rescue an irresistible woman and get dragged into a battle with a crazy cousin who has developed a taste for selki ...
I keep the world safe from Fairies but now one of them is protecting me. The Sluagh has come for me and nothing stops them. The monsters of Fairy chitter and cackle and screech all around us while Tiernan holds me tightly, hiding us within his magic. Under the cover of some roots, his body laid over ...
The king will have his elven mate in his arms again—all eight of them—no matter the cost.
Woodland elf Kalysin is thrust into a riptide of dreams as a dangerous drought parches the land. Stolen memories of a bronzed muscled figure who bathed him in e ...
She must keep her family safe.
He thinks Jesus can be trusted.
Will they join their hearts in the new Millennium?
Santa Cruz County, California. Aahana marked the start of the Misery when her child and thousands of Christians were taken by alien Geebor. Seven miserable years la ...
USA TODAY Bestseller! 17 Brand-New, Exclusive, Stand-Alone Paranormal Romances. Never before released! Something bewitching hides in the night. Seductive vampires, sexy-as-hell shifters, dominating dragons, and possessive spirits will take your breath away. After one taste of their delicious darknes ...
Hiding in history isn’t the thrill Emily thought it would be—but neither is time travel. When her husband, Dell, was seriously injured in an accident meant to free her from her past, Emily is left to await his recovery alone.
Traversing time without the man of her dreams becomes a nightma ...
Shadyia, one of the finest courtesans of The Silver Rose, is caught between the ancient conflict of Order and Chaos when a devious zealot demands she seduces Aaron, a powerful magician masquerading as a wealthy scholar....
A deadly alien virus spawns an epidemic. Predators attack Europe. And a clandestine organization conspires to profit from chaos and forge a New World Order. In this heart-pounding finale of the award-winning H.A.L.F. series, Tex, Erika and the rest are in a race against time. They fought for thei ...
A post-apocalyptic zombie thriller romance by International Bestselling Author, Nikita Slater. Only the strongest can survive in a hostile world ravaged by a disease that turns humans into primitives. Taran. I am the Desert Wren, a rebel bent on providing safe passage to illegal refugees en ...
He’s bound to his code, but she’s the one he wants. Will love bring them together, or will duty tear them apart? Ardal is sworn to protect women. As the leader of the Hunters, an elite unit of alien warriors, he’s bound by a strict moral code to never mate, even if he falls in love. But when their s ...
Major Dante Regiment must find a way to protect Beth, as the Emperor is not the only one causing chaos in Khandarken. The Emperor has been defeated. New countries have arisen from the ashes of the old Empire. The citizens swear they will never need to fight again after that long and painful war. Bet ...
Nothing could have prepared her for the general... This is a 100 k full scifi romance novel featuring a BBW human heroine and a growly alpha male Brion warrior general. It can and should be read as a standalone and has a guaranteed HEA ending! Isolde Fenner had big dreams, but surprisingly enough, t ...
He’s unleashed, unprepared and thoroughly screwed. Dylan's life in the spellster tower has everything he should want: magical knowledge, safety from the King's Hounds and frequent clandestine affairs with women. All at the cost of his freedom. So when the chance to leave the tower—even as a leash ...
A woman fleeing her destiny... I thought running away from my adopted parents would give me freedom, but I only found more questions. Building a new life among the Fallen soldiers felt right until orders dragged me back to the Mortal Realm to hunt a summoned demoness. When the W ...
Can a human help thaw the frozen heart of this dragon? Wesley Drach has been alone for nearly a century. The dragon shifter built his hoard from scratch and is now one of the wealthiest men in the city. But what's the point of all that if you don't have anyone to share it with? That's what Wesley re ...
A love triangle in hell. Gods and demons at war. Hot dark fantasy and reverse harem romance. The portal to hell lies open, and the Vatican is ground zero for an unholy alien invasion. Ashley Rowan, the only woman capable of activating the portal key, is trapped in Tartarus, a cesspit heaving ...
Sometimes it takes an assassination attempt to discover I may have a crush on the bad guy – and I may be just as dangerous as he is. I work with aliens, my best friends is held hostage, and everyone wants to murder me before the Lord Prince can magically bond to share my power? If I had known an ill ...
Even gods fall in love. Except Djet, a 4000 year powerful shape changing sorcerer, who manages to so enrage his sister Hathor, the goddess of love, with his ignorance of matters of the heart, she strips him of his powers and locks him in a tomb. Audrey Delany is a student at the American University ...
Their empires have fallen, but their mythology lives on... Zanya Coreandero is a seventeen-year-old orphan with only a single friend and no hope for a normal life. Diagnosed with anxiety and night terrors, no one believes her cuts and bruises are a result of an evil entity, and not a brutal case of ...
She is a winged warrior of the heavens. He is a doomed Elven King. Khyrial the Zyrane Stormrider, disgraced Ayraelar warrior, has one mission – to keep King Vaylar alive. Her honour and return to her home above the Boreal Tempest depend upon success, for her dead father swore an oath she must keep a ...
Valkyrie love never comes easy. Brenna left Asgard with a curse on her name and a broken heart. A Valkyrie now free and independent, for millennia her life had been great. Just great. Then a bleeding Elf knocks at her door holding a baby.
Alexander Reed left the Marines and lost the wheel ...
Fate bound us. Betrayal broke us. And when darkness comes, only sacrifice remains.
I spent ten years running: carrying the scars, the guilt, the memory of her skin under my hands.
Sasha Whitaker, once mine, stands as Shadow Peak’s fie ...
In a dystopian future where humans have foolishly squandered Earth’s natural resources, the few remaining people are becoming desperate. Crowded in huge underground cities, they’ve finally come to the end of the line and they must decide whether or not they will trade the only valuable r ...
Magic wasn’t supposed to return to Earth. Reed Hollis was supposed to make sure of that. ...
"A fast-paced Sci-Fi novel of adventure, suspense and romance on a post-apocalyptic earth. Trapped in a web of deceit and danger, two young women make dangerous alliances."
The end of the world had come and gone. Those who remained after the apocalypse did whatev ...
Princess Rhea is heir to her kingdom, and will choose duty over love without question. Her lover, Lord Liam Cahill, understands this and supports his future queen. But when her consort-to-be, Prince Gereon, arrives, he proposes an arrangement where everyone can get what they want… with steamy ben ...
The story takes place in modern day on the planet Earth and is a mix of Mystery and Science Fiction. Has your dog ever stared into your eyes, trying to send you a message you can't quite understand? Learn what happens when you finally “get” that message. What starts off as a perfect day for Carra ...
For seventeen-year-old Evan, graduation means the freedom to leave behind her small-town life and find where she belongs. She never expected it to be in a different world. Across time and space, deep in a mysterious jungle, Evan discovers the hidden heritage of her mother's people and her own legacy ...
The events of wolf-shifter Ragna’s eighteenth birthday suggests that something has happened to the Moon Goddess. All unmated males claim that she is their fated mate—an impossibility. Pursued by males and hunted by females, she’s banished from all she’s ever known. To reclaim her life, she embark ...
San Francisco hasn’t been the same since the Great Shake of ’08. On the ruins of Fisherman’s Wharf, a ramshackle city rises like a mushroom, a strange dichotomy of safety and corruption. In this forbidden city, a monster prowls the corridors and alleys, seeking the nanite-enhanced flesh and blood of ...
When chaos erupts in the kingdom, Havenshire falls to Krystal’s worst enemy. As queen she must safeguard her precious daughters and devise a plan to rescue her beloved from Jarrack. She forms the "Havenshire Resistance" and initiates an underground black market to finance a ragtag army of Samurai, p ...
Storm racing. The highest risk sport in the Terran Alliance…and the most lucrative. Elaina Carteret holds the championship title on multiple worlds with all the celebrity, wealth and male attention that comes with it. After a horrific accident, she disappears to resurface as Lainie Carter, a ...
When a dragon criticizes your love life, you know you've got issues. But duty comes first, and quick flings stop me from getting bored.
Until Monique... her sensibilities in the bedroom have me hooked and I just can't get enough. If I don't end it soon, I know I'll break her heart, but am ...
Aleksandra Rybakov, a Russian-Japanese pilot, is searching for her place in a world torn apart by conflict. As a Night Witch, she finds purpose, but her life is cut short during the brutal Battle of Kursk. However, death is not the end. The Norse goddess Freyja offers her a second life, complete ...
The winner will be crowned Ambassador’s Bride. The losers will meet certain death. When you’re living inside a dwarf planet in the cold abyss of space, life is only easy if you’re rich. 17-year-old Marishel Vance works as a seamstress – but when she’s selected to compete in a brutal contest for the ...
Not every alien is an enemy, even if he kidnaps you...
Calista is happy with her life of scientific research. She has no need for a man, she has her books, her friends, and her work. Things are fine until her ship is attacked by space pirates and crash lands on a desert planet with heat so in ...
I was sent to Earth to save humanity, not fall in love with my enemy. A powerful demon is wreaking havoc on Earth. And I’m an angel, duty-bound to protect humans. But as soon as I landed, I had to save a man from a witch intent on ending his life. Witches are my sworn enemies. But this one… she’s se ...
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Warriors from the Raven clan are sent to guard the king's cattle. They are unprepared for the strange, otherworldly happenings in the new winter grazing land, including nocturnal visits by a beautiful lass. Only their leader, Taran, can save the ...
She came searching for a lost relic. She found the dragon she had once betrayed.
Jadora has spent her life chasing forgotten histories, forbidden magic, and the hollow ache inside her chest that no discovery has ever filled. When her research leads her to the ruined temple ...
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 ...
This fast-paced space opera will have readers on the edge of their seats. Laird Genevieve O'Teague is a beautiful and determined leader of her people, while Colonel Gideon Michaels is a formerly renowned war soldier looking for a new home for his adopted son and niece. The two unlikely allies form a ...
After spending all her life trying to be normal, Nova gives up. She isn’t like everyone else. When a recent break-up highlights her limitations, the crushing realization drives her deeper into her work. Content in her private world and with no desire to change, she finds herself pulled into a missio ...
You can’t hide from fate… In a brutal betrayal, Gavril Khalon lost everything—his throne, his magic, and his freedom. He may have escaped captivity, but any hope of reclaiming his kingdom was burned out of his soul, along with his heart. Now his only goal is survival. But when he’s injured escapi ...
The SpellCasters showed up on a Thursday, and they were ready for war. Michael Hawkins and Cecelia "Celie" Moore were living in vampiric bliss until a historic feud showed up on their doorstep. The SpellCasters had spent centuries wiping out vampires, and now they had Michael and Celie in their cros ...
When Angels Fall and Demons Rise... Who Writes the Next Chapter of Creation?
A demon, an angel, and a thousand years ...
Scratching by as a flower girl, Iris Gabbert speaks first and asks questions later. All the better to survive the rough and tumble East End streets. So if an odd-looking bloke knocks over a basket brimming with a girl’s means of making a living, what else is she to do but give him a tongue lashin ...
***Three-time award-winning fantasy romance***
She yearns to belong. He hungers to escape torment. Drawn together by destiny, can this enchanted pair survive to claim an undying love?
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A desperate witch. A mysterious elf. A perilous journey toward hope and love.
Bridget Bramble’s world is overturned when ruthless marauders target her village. The young witch flees into the woods, armed only ...
BOOK ONE in the TENNESSEE WALTZ SERIES. Emily Musgrave is heading in a direction she never wanted to go in Regency England--namely a convent to turn her from her waywardness. But it's more loneliness than rebellion that motivates her to escape her certain fate. Liam Jackson is going nowhere fast ...
The second standalone book of the award-winning Heartless Trilogy will delight lovers of romance, time travel, and sci-fi adventures. It’s perfect for fans of Becky Chambers, Hugh Howey, Naomi Alderman, and Kaliane Bradley.
Earth, 2050. Pregnant, unemployed, and living back home with h ...
