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Loss after loss is the beginning of August's story. If August thought the loss of his parents was devastating, losing his granny pushed him into a pit so deep, only a miracle could pull him out. Anastasia “Asia” Anthony has had her own share of childhood struggles. With her eyesight slowly fading, Asia’s fears take the passenger seat to her already bumpy ride. When it’s all said and done, will August come out redeemed? Also, will Asia learn how to truly tap into her emotions?

In July, she serves as the seductress in a music video to platinum selling hip hop artist Anton Santiago. Still dealing with the trauma from June, our girl opens her heart and finds that taking risks in life and love could give her all that she ever needed and more. In August, Mia heads to Texas to put on her acting hat and pretend to be the long lost sister of oil tycoon and big business man Maxwell Cunningham. The job should have been a snap, only secrets are revealed from her past that change everything she knew to be true.

What do you do when a sexy older man moves into your family’s summer rental? Well, apparently, you make a fool of yourself - over and over. Things didn’t exactly get off on the right foot with Noah Cavallari. Our first encounter was embarrassing, to say the least. But despite that, I found myself waking up every day with a newfound energy. Nothing exciting ever happened on the lake - not until Noah moved into the small boathouse on our property. When my mother became ill, I inherited the responsibility of making sure our guests were well taken care of.

When I met Cruz Vega, it was love at first sight. He was my forever and always, my port in the storm, my one true love. Everything was so perfect—until a cruel twist of fate robbed us of a future. Then, I was navigating uncharted territory, merely surviving without really living. Until August Harper. The hot-as-hell, tattooed chef swaggered into my restaurant and took over my kitchen. Then, piece by piece, he claimed my heart, too. That wasn't enough for him, though. He wanted all of me. As everyone knows… when you play with fire, you get burned.

Pretending. I've always been good at pretending. Being someone else is easy, and that ability has served me well these last seven months. This time, I've been hired to be the long lost sister of oil tycoon, and down to earth cowboy, Maxwell Cunningham. Recently, Maxwell's father passed away and in his last Will and Testament he dropped a bomb no one saw coming. One of the richest men in the world, left forty-nine percent of his company to a sister my client never knew he had. A woman named Mia Saunders.

Årets fraekkeste laeseoplevelse I "AUGUST" går turen til Dallas, Texas, hvor Mia er hyret til at spille en stenrig oliemagnats forsvundne arving - naermere bestemt den unge cowboy Maxwell Cunninghams ukendte søster, som er dukket op i et testamente efter farens død, selvom ingen tidligere har kendt til hendes eksistens. Og hvis der er noget, Mia er god til, så er det at spille skuespil, så det burde blive en let opgave. Men Mia kunne aldrig have forudset, hvilken betydning hendes ophold på familiefarmen i Dallas vil ende med at få for hendes fremtid.

Losing her fiancé, Duncan, a year ago changed August. Not only is her dream of becoming a romance author fading fast, she’s exhausted from trying to keep the home that she and Duncan shared. She never writes anymore and hates her waitressing job, but she can’t afford to lose it. Her life has never been such a mess. It’s not what she imagined for herself at thirty-two years old. Not even close.

August "Sparky" Calendar is a simple sort of gal. Blue jeans, sneakers, and her colorful headwraps are all she needs in life...outside of her ghost-hunting equipment. Sparky is determined to become Cauldron Valley's resident supernatural investigator. Jax Weston is at his wits' end. Thanks to the strange noises and creepy voices haunting the house he just moved into, he hasn't been able to rest at all. When he hires a local ghost-hunter, he doesn't see any reason why "August" shouldn't move in with him for a week to investigate this strange phenomenon.

Ten years after abruptly moving out of state, independent Autumn Harper is returning home. While excited to reunite with her family and best friend Kory, her excitement is tainted by the unspoken reason she left in the first place. Jimmy and Becca Taylor live a comfortable life. They have everything Becca ever wanted, all before her upcoming ten-year high school reunion. But everything changes when the three lives collide and they find themselves tangled in a mess of memories, secrets, and heartbreak.

After her divorce, Katy McKenzie promised herself she’d wait a year before dating again. But just when she does, her troubled twin brother shows up needing help, and Katy’s newfound freedom is put on hold. At her high school reunion, Katy reconnects with Dan Dexter, her childhood best friend and the boy whose romantic confession she once rejected. Now a famous relationship coach, Dan has never forgotten Katy. As they spend time together, old feelings resurface, but their futures may be too different to ever align.

She can forgive, but can she forget? Some days, Everly still thinks she sees him. In the food court at the mall, or in a car speeding past as the light changes. It only lasts a second, but when it happens, she slips back to a time when she was ruled-and nearly ruined-by August Kincaid. And it...

Der neue berührende Roman von #1-Kindle und Bild-Bestsellerautorin Elli C. Carlson. "Das Leben schenkt dir nicht immer das, was du willst. Doch manchmal gibt es dir das, was du am meisten brauchst." Niki Schmidt und Suse Schiller könnten unterschiedlicher nicht sein und sind doch beste Freundinnen. Mit viel Liebe und Leidenschaft betreiben sie ihren Friseurladen Schillers Locke in Berlin. Doch eines Tages steht die chaotische Niki plötzlich allein da. Allein mit der Verantwortung für den gemeinsamen Laden und Suses zwei Kinder. Und allein mit zwei Vätern, die zwar toll aussehen, aber auf den ersten Blick nicht viel zu bieten haben.

In einer Kurzschlussreaktion lässt Louisa ihr altes Leben samt Job und Verlobtem hinter sich. Mit dem umgebauten VW-Bus ihres Großvaters bereist sie das Land auf der Suche nach ... Nun, das weiß sie selbst nicht so genau. In der malerischen Kleinstadt Pinewood Bay hat Lou bloß einen kurzen Zwischenstopp geplant. Doch plötzlich streikt ihr Navi und dann versagt auch noch der Motor des alten Vans. Lou strandet - und das ausgerechnet auf dem Grundstück des ehemaligen CEO Jay.

A year’s worth of novellas from twelve inspirational romance authors. Happily ever after guaranteed. As far as Kelsey Wilcox is concerned, her last cowboy was the last cowboy. Kelsey Wilcox has had enough of cowboys. After the last one broke her heart, Kelsey traded in her boots for flip-flops...

Includes May Flowers, The June Bridesmaid, Fireworks, and Dog Days of August.

They’ve helped orchestrate the perfect day for countless couples. Now twelve new couples will find themselves in the wedding spotlight in the second Year of Weddings novella collection. MacKenzie thought writing wedding stories was beneath her journalistic abilities. Until one love story...

Jillian’s ex-husband loved someone else during their entire marriage. She quickly learned that the only male she can count on is her adorable, lovable son, Silas. Riggins is the youngest firefighter on his crew, but he’s already been burned. He’s not ready to be a husband or father, but will he be able to keep Jillian and Silas from wiggling their way into his heart?

Was als simpler Job begann, ist für Mia Saunders zur Reise ihres Lebens geworden. In Miami dreht sie ein Musikvideo mit Anton Santiago − Sex mit dem Gott des Hip Hop wäre perfekt, um alles zu vergessen. Doch plötzlich kann Mia manche Dinge nicht mehr zulassen ... Als sie im August in Texas die verschollene Schwester eines Ölbarons mimen soll und von dessen Familie warmherzig begrüßt wird, erkennt sie: Liebe kann schlimmer sein als jede Missachtung. Sie macht verwundbar. Im September kehrt Mia in ihre Heimat Las Vegas zurück, um für die Menschen zu kämpfen, die sie liebt.