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False leads and dead ends are taking Camilla farther away from me. The longer she’s with Adrien, the more damage he will do. I have to get her back, no matter the cost. He may share my face, but when I find Adrien, I won’t hesitate to end this. Permanently.

Navia Watson is struggling to survive. She has just left school and can't hold a steady job. Just when she feels that there is no hope, her best friend makes her an offer that she can't refuse. All she has to do is be a temporary stand-in secretary for her friend's position as the secretary for some billionaire for only a week. One week for some quick cash - how hard can it be? She is in for the surprise of her life when she walks into Jason Black's office.

Camilla is everything I want, but she doesn’t know the real me. All she knows is what she’s heard and read in the tabloids. If I can’t make her see the truth, there’s no telling what will happen. I want Camilla all to myself, but my reputation as a womanizer has done its work...but it’s not my reputation. It’s my brother’s that she has to be worried about. Adrien is charming on the outside, but when he gets comfortable, people get hurt. Women get hurt. But I have to let Camilla find that out for herself, no matter how much it hurts to watch her with him.

I just got out of jail to protect my dad, framed for a murder he didn’t do. He wanted out since his boss sucked and treated him like crap. I wanted another tattoo. Something different after being free again. I couldn’t believe the beauty sitting in the chair across from me. I knew this place wasn’t for her, but I wanted a taste of her pie. I took her home. She tasted better than i imagined. I wanted her again and again. I knew she was going to be mine. I don’t think she’ll be happy when I tell her why I want her father dead.

Meet Roxy. For fans of Where’d You Go, Bernadette and Bridget Jones’s Diary comes “just the kind of comic novel we need right now” (The Washington Post) about an Austin artist trying to figure out her life one letter to her ex-boyfriend at a time. Bridget Jones penned a diary; Roxy...

Angela Reynolds works as a freelance reporter and photographer and lives paycheck to paycheck in a small studio apartment in downtown Manhattan. She doesn't know where her next meal is coming from and can only hope the phone rings and she has a job tomorrow. All of this changes when she's hired by The New York Times to interview 30-year-old business tycoon Clive Davis - and this billionaire takes a liking to her.

The Dark Obsession trilogy continues in Tangled Obsession.... Camila has finally seen Adrien’s true colors. But the safety we should feel by having Adrien locked away in jail vanishes. He rips her away from my caring arms. I promised to protect her, but I failed. I’m running out of time, and Adrien is in control. Tangled Obsession is the second book in the Dark Obsession trilogy, and should be listened by the following Buried Obsession. Camilla and Samuel’s story concludes in Shattered Obsession.

Jane is a US Army Vet turned investigative reporter - five years ago, she broke the story on a drug ring that sent a dozen men to prison, including boss Tommy Tilucci. Tommy recently got out of prison with the help of a crooked judge, and wants to pay Jane back for the damage she did to his organization. She did this in part by starting a dangerous relationship with Max Malone, one of Tommy's enforcers. Max was among those that went to prison, and he's also never forgiven Jane for betraying him.

I hate him, but I want him...I hate the emotional blackmail that my mom gives me for not being with Sebastian, the guy my mom wanted me to marry. I never wanted him. But if I don't, my mom will end her relationship with me. I am only interested in the quarterback who I cheered for on the sidelines, even though I hate his guts. Regardless, I can't deny what my body and heart desire. But we are about to graduate and go our separate ways. What am I going to do?

I gave Julia a stupid ultimatum. I know it’s my fault she left. Our daughter had to live a life mostly with her mother. My own mother wanted to go on a Caribbean vacation with us. But she didn’t know Julia and I split. It must have been kismet when Julia contacted me out of the blue. I asked her for one favor, not knowing what she would say. I needed her to pretend to still be my wife in front of my mom on this vacation. I’ve never stopped loving her. I have no idea what she thinks of me. But maybe this trip might give us just what we need to be a family again.

While out drinking with my teammates - there she is. As gorgeous as ever. The one who got away. Not this time. Except this time ends in a near-fatal accident, and my championship-winning football career might be over. She’s more than the nurse helping me get back on my feet - she’s the love of my life. But I’ve let her down. I messed up twice, but third time's a charm.... Isn’t that what they say?

She was so irresistibly sweet. I won’t leave without a taste. She kept changing her identity - so much so that I couldn’t even recognize her. She thought I was a businessman who just happened to stop by her bakery. What she didn’t know was that she was my target. Her ex was locked up in jail. She was the one who ratted him out to the Feds. I had to keep my own weapons in check. And by weapons, I mean what’s in between my legs. Because my emotions got the better of me when she started adding extra chocolate in my mocha. I had a job to do. But I didn’t want to do it.

Shawn Rider is the king of his university - not only on the football field, but with the women as well. Until he meets her - Alice Harper, the girl who turns everyone down. Being cocky, confident, and successful as hell, Shawn isn't used to being turned down...but Alice seems to be worth the fight, and he already knows he's going to win her over in the end.

I went to see my childhood idol but instead I saw the girl I could never forget. People always say there's always one that got away, and for me that was Natalie. We spent one amazing summer together but then I never saw her again...until now. From the moment I saw him on my doorstep I knew I was his, whether I wanted to be or not. Our time together was sinfully sweet but also short, as we both knew it had to come to an end. Only for me, it was just the beginning, as after Chris left I found out I was pregnant with his child.

He's ruthless, and he does his job well, but he is very strict, rude and professional...in court. In his office and private life, he's a total bad boy playboy.

Nick Barrett is a god at my university. And me, little ol' April Hansen? I'm just a nerdy girl, studying and working to take care of my dad. Nick could have any woman he wanted, but for some reason, he wants me...It's a miracle he even notices me waiting for the bus, let alone offer to drive me home. Before I can help it, I'm falling for Nick. But there's a reason jocks and geeks don't mix, and I'm about to get my heart broken, I just know it.

I knew Sean Coleman when he was just Sean, a fun student who was head-over-heels in love with me and football. Today, he is a famous player with groupies throwing themselves at his feet. He might also be a father, but he doesn't know. And neither do I. I don't ever want to find out.

Kiana Taylor's life is spiraling out of control. Plagued by insomnia and dark memories, she is on the verge of insanity. She sees a sexy doctor on TV, promising a way to solve her problems, so she pays him a visit, deciding she has nothing to lose. He is willing to help, taking her on as a subject in his sleep study. How much trouble can a psychiatrist be? Dr. Stavros Kane comes alive when Kiana steps into his office. She is perfect for his study, but not for the reason that she thinks.

Mickey was the new next door neighbor. He was secretly a CIA agent, but couldn't give away his profession to the woman he had to seduce as part of his mission. She just happened to be the general's daughter. Laurie takes a liking to him, and thinks he's just great. Except for the fact that he keeps asking about her stoner of a roommate, who was her brother. This leaves her puzzled and makes her question if something else is going.

I know what it's like growing up in a house like that. I had to do some things I'm not proud of. But it was all for her. I would do anything to protect her. But then we had to go our own ways, and I ended up taking part in underground MMA fights to live while on the run from the cops. She's back in town. It's been a few years since I've seen Brooklyn. I want her so bad. I wonder if she feels the same, after all this time? I still haven't told her my deadly secret.