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She gave him her heart. He gave her nothing but lies. For months, Hannah Everett loved Jake Cooper—trusted him, let him in, made love to him—never knowing he was undercover, using her to take down her own father. Jake was never supposed to fall for Hannah. As an FBI agent, his job was to investigate Richard Everett’s crimes—not break his daughter’s heart. But falling for Hannah wasn’t the lie. Walking away was. Now, back in Crystal Lake as a firefighter, Jake is determined to prove he’s not the man she thinks he is.

Abel LeBlanc, better known to his brothers as Riggs—president for The Kings of Retribution MC, Louisiana Chapter. As a former Green Beret, he runs the club with the same amount of precision and grit he did serving his country. Dedicating years of his life to mercenary missions, and to his club, left no time or desire to settle down and start a family of his own. What good could come of loving a woman if he could never promise her forever, when he willingly puts his life on the line every day? No one has ever come close to making him want more. No one until Luna.

I hope you like your magic dirty—and your men even worse. Because The Solenscint in the Mirror is anything but light. Nightmares that bleed into daylight. Mirrors that show you more than your own reflection. A secret society watching from the shadows. And a craving she’ll do anything to satisfy.

Lying to the Bratva king was stupid. Letting him touch me was fatal. I snuck into Miami's most elite mafia gala pretending to be a Russian heiress. My mission? Expose the Bratva king who's buying up the city in blood and blackmail. But Renat Rostov doesn't just see the truth—he owns it.

Cheryl Lawrence-Hardy was a stunningly beautiful, successful partner in a prestigious Washington, DC, law firm who married a handsome university professor. She was admired by her peers and adored by her family and friends. People thought she had everything a woman could want, but there was one thing she wanted above all else: a child or children of her own. That her husband did not share her desire for a family was a huge problem in their new marriage.

This is the story of Iris De Loughery. Thirty. Engaged. Harvard professor. Perfectly put together—until she inherits a prism necklace she can’t remove. Until it connects her to a man she should never want. Hoyt Locklear. Wealthy. Cursed. With a prism of his own. And completely out of reach. Because every time she touches him, the magic burns him alive. And still, he says—try again. Now she's spiraling. Because the closer they fall, the more the prism pulls—toward mirrors, secrets, and blood.

I was the big man on campus. Everything in my life was going exactly according to plan until a wrecking ball reminded me that there were more important things than touchdowns, booze, and pretty girls. In the most turbulent time of my life, I felt lost and defeated until the moment my eyes landed on her. Sophia Summers is everything I never knew I wanted. A sweet shot of sunshine in the unrelenting hurricane. There's just one little problem. She doesn't trust in love, and she definitely doesn't trust me.

I've always been a five-year plan kind of guy. I got through college with minimal distractions, maximum touchdowns, and zero relationships. Then I met Charlotte Benson, the woman who made me believe in wishes, and a strict set of rules was added to my routine.

Jasmine Lee is screwed. She can barely afford her rent, much less her father’s medical bills. She needs cash - fast - or she’s going to lose her dad. Enter Shepard Marlowe. The tech mogul needs a wife, and he’s willing to pay. A million dollars for a year under his beck and call. Her freedom for her father’s life. It’s a good deal. Even if the Shepard is a beast. Angry, guarded, overbearing...and more irresistible than Prince Charming. How is it possible she craves someone so merciless?

This cheerleader's been dreaming of a white Christmas—but thanks to wild weather and grounded planes, I'm stuck doing my holiday to-do list (of the sugar and spice variety) without a snowflake in sight. After an airport run-in with my team's football coach, there's hope I may not have to do it alone. Coach Buzzkill, aka James Porter, definitely needs a break from his routine, and my little scavenger hunt could do the trick—if he'll let it.

Growing up, Melancholy faced hardships that tested her heart and her belief in love. But through it all, her dreams offered her an escape, as she found comfort in a magical world filled with Fae. In this world, she watches an elf named Kleptis Klein and his sister Mystic, skilled assassins employed by the Thieves Guild in Jelaria. As they go on heists and adventures, Mel works as an escort in the real world. They were her closest friends, and they helped her throughout her life even if they didn't know it.

Sun. Sand. Billionaires. Romance. Second chances. Join four fake marriages at the private island Crystal Beach Resorts in this happily ever after romance series. The collection includes these four books: The Billionaire’s Fake Marriage, The Billionaire’s Fake Bride, The Billionaire’s Fake Wedding, and The Billionaire’s Fake Wife.

She’s a city girl, he’s a rancher—will a kiss seal the deal? Ford Caldwell has just taken over the family’s beef operation. The first order of business; get a better contract from the beef buyers. A rugged rancher, Ford is used to doing business with men. But when Brent Beef sends out their new representative, Ford knows it’s going to be hard to focus on the business at all. Kelly Peyton has finally landed her dream job. As the new representative for Brent Beef, Kelly’s first assignment is to sign a deal with Caldwell Beef.

A single mother desperate to save her own life, a billionaire bachelor with a broken heart, and one golden opportunity. Fiona Million is nearing death’s door - literally. Between a life-threatening disease and raising an infant daughter on her own, she is not having a good year. That is until she finds the ultimate opportunity that can pull her out of her life and death crisis and pay for her million-dollar surgery - become the fake wife of a billionaire playboy. But can she apply for a job that would mean keeping the biggest secret of her life from her employer?

Sheltered accountant Ena Chinen aches to prove herself after being sequestered on her family’s island resort. But when she attends a conference in Colorado Springs weeks before Christmas and her new “boyfriend” steals, not her heart, but her car, purse, and laptop, all she proves is how naïve she is. So how can she go home and tell her family she’s compromised their business by losing a laptop with sensitive information?

The most painful part was when she realized that the man she loved more than anything had become a stranger. Even though Samentha bathed in wealth and opulence, a lifestyle she had always aspired to, she felt suffocated. It was like her life no longer belonged to her. But her vision didn't change when she set out on a quest for independence; she made it her passion. On a path fraught with obstacles, mystery, and doubt, will she be able to overcome the trials that her uncertain future holds?

Feisty librarian Phil Hafeldt longs for the excitement of her youth, when she spent summers exploring the Amazon and Mayan ruins with her controversial uncle. Hunky writer Rod Chaucer is looking for her missing uncle, but is delighted to run into the niece instead. Putting on a macho guy act, he talks her into letting him tag along when the kick-butt librarian sets off on a hilarious adventure to rediscover herself and rescue her beloved uncle.

Gemma left Saddleback Ridge with a broken heart. Now she’s back nine years after the fact and facing the biggest project of her career. The only problem is that means working with Dusty Caldwell, the same man that broke her heart before she left for Denver. Dusty lost his trust for women along with his heart when Gemma left Saddleback Ridge. Starting on his dream project the last person he expected to take the lead, is the one woman he couldn’t forget. As memories of the past lace their every interaction, they both find the anger they have suppressed for too long.

Zoe is a college student that decided to let loose one night and go to a frat party with her friend Sara. Little did she know that the lead singer of her use to be favorite band, dead angels, would be at this party, and is the cousin of one of the boys she went to school with.

When Drake secretly began brewing beer, he never knew he’d find the recipe for love. Of the four Caldwell sons, Drake is the only one who didn’t have his dream handed to him when his father began to divide the business aspects of Falcon Falls. Intent on following his own dream he secretly begins to brew beer up at the hunting cabin when he’s not out breaking hearts. Maggie Grayson has followed the rules all her life. She’s focused, career-oriented and spends her time researching the past.