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Life has never been easy for Denver Hollis. But at 23 years old, she didn't foresee losing everything, becoming homeless, sleeping in shelters, and sometimes on the cold city streets of New York. One day, her luck turns. With help from an unlikely friend, Denver lands a promising job as an assistant for Callan Hawk, attorney at law.

It was easy to call us forbidden and harder to call us soul mates. Yet I believed we were both. Forbidden soul mates. When I arrived in Edgewood, Wisconsin, I didn't plan to find him. I didn't plan to stumble into Joe's bar and have Daniel's music stir up my emotions. I had no clue that his voice would make my hurts forget their own sorrow. I had no idea that my happiness would remember its own bliss.

Hope Lawson’s bartender has “bad decision” written all over him, and with her badge-wielding ex still hanging around, Hope can’t afford to make new mistakes. But when Devon’s heated hazel gaze bores right into her, ignoring him proves easier said than done. Add in the tattoos, the self-assured competence, the vaulting his bar to reach her faster the night she needs him… Yeah. Hope is falling, whether she likes it or not.

Instead of winning a prestigious cooking competition, Sundia Sharma won infamy by breaking her tailbone on television. Thinking her culinary dreams are over, she prepares to head back to her corporate accounting job. That is, until a world-famous celebrity chef, impressed by her innovative recipes, offers her an internship at his new restaurant. It's Sundia's last shot to prove to herself—and her family—that she has what it takes. If only her crush wasn't the chef's personal assistant . . . and her new roommate.

Ledger McGraw may know all about horses, but he doesn't know anything about the lie that broke up his first romance with waitress Abby Pierce. Abby, tricked into marrying the wrong man, is at the end of her tether in her abusive relationship. When she learns the truth about her terrible marriage, she becomes desperate to escape it - before her jealous husband kills her.

I work hard and party harder. Women come and go and I’m happy to show then the door when their time is up. The moment my eyes land on her I’m captivated. There’s only one place she’s spending this New Year's Eve, in my bed. But what if she’s not like all the others? What if one night isn’t enough? I’m falling for a woman, a stranger who’s too young for me but I can’t resist a taste.

Shattered Dreams is book three of four in the Boys Of Bellerose series. This is a mafia/rock star reverse harem romance series with dark elements and gripping cliffhangers throughout. Content is intended for a mature audience.

Daniel M. Kimmel updates the myth, and tells us the tale from the point of view of the most important character: the Father of the Bride of Frankenstein. This is not Ms. Shelley's monster, but (dare we say it?) a dazzling urbanite, literate and thoughtful....and Jewish? Science has always outrun the guidelines of ethics. It's not unthinkable that interspecies relationships will be the next big question. And with those relationships will come a father's love for his daughter, and that father's fears for his bankbook when his doting daughter plans the most outrageous of weddings.

After mom's death, it's just me and my dad running the family pub - and I've got big plans for it once dad retires. But everything changes when he shows up in the middle of the night. Daniel Kelly. When he tells me he's back for good, I have half a mind to throw his arrogantly handsome arse out and send him back to Dublin. But his visit isn't just a coincidence. No, it's very much intentional. Because our parents have been conspiring, and it seems that Daniel is back...for me.

When a runaway teen surfaces at Molly Creighton's tavern, Daniel Devaney's job as a child advocate forces him to investigate…and to confront his tumultuous past with Molly. Though a tragic loss shattered their relationship four years ago, Daniel is now ready to accept responsibility for their breakup and make a fresh start. Their overwhelming attraction is undulled by time, but Molly fears risking her heart again. Daniel vows to banish the shadows from her eyes and prove he is the man she needs him to be.

Everyone always says love will find you when you’re not looking. Well, they’re not wrong. Except, the man my heart stupidly fell for was more interested in playing his own twisted game of catch and release. Claiming me for himself, then pushing me away when I got too close, but there was an aura of darkness clouded around him. A darkness that beckoned to me. A darkness I was grateful for when those he thought he could trust ripped me away in the middle of the night to be a pawn in their own sick, twisted game.

He’s fighting for a second chance with his first love…before it’s too late. The last time PI Blaze McClintock was on her family’s ranch, she left in handcuffs. She vowed then to never go home again…until her estranged father is accused of murder. He’s not a good man—this entire...

Larry is a lonely park ranger, just looking for someone to call his own. It doesn't help that autumn has begun, the season where lovers come to admire the beautiful foliage of the Blue Ridge. Chet's just been dumped by his boyfriend, and a getaway to the mountains is looking like a mighty fine way clear his mind. What he finds is an unexpected friend in Larry...maybe more.

Als Marc, der lebensfrohe Karnevalsprinz aus Köln, eine Auszeit auf der idyllischen Insel Sylt gewinnt, träumt er von Luxus und Erholung fernab des jecken Trubels. Doch anstatt Ruhe und Komfort erwartet ihn eine kurz vor dem Zusammenfall stehende Käte und die Nachbarin Franzi, die Bierkönigin von München, die ihre Ruhe über alles schätzt. Ihre erste Begegnung ist ein Desaster, doch Marc wäre nicht Marc, wenn er so schnell aufgeben würde. Ein Gewitter hilft ihm zusätzlich.

The secrets I’m keeping are catching up with me. I’ve tried to keep my life as simple as possible out of necessity and for my and my sister's safety. I’ve kept my virginity, focused on my grades, and stayed away from trouble. But the desire to live a normal life is beginning to override everything else. All I can think about are the three hottest hockey players at Loxley Prep, especially once they start pursuing me.

Orang-orang di sekitar memanggilnya Nic. Hidupnya hampir sempurna di awal; memiliki seorang ibu yang memanjakannya, seorang pria yang berjanji akan menikahinya nanti, dan kemampuan jenius di bidang musik. Masa depannya sudah terpatri jelas. Semua mendadak lenyap dalam sekejap sejak kematian ibunya. Keluarga ibunya tidak mau mengurus Nic bahkan mengusirnya dari rumah sehingga tanpa sengaja ia jatuh ke tangan seorang germo rumah bordil. Tapi Nic pantang menyerah. Ia melarikan diri tanpa uang hingga terpaksa mencopet seorang pria di jalanan untuk menyambung hidup.

Ils sont cinq, ont deux années d'amitié au compteur, et se réunissent le samedi soir dans des bars à cocktails. Ils ne connaissent ni leurs vrais prénoms, ni leurs numéros de téléphone, ni leurs professions, et encore moins leur vie privée. Autour des cocktails, ils sont qui ils veulent être, ils profitent du moment présent. Pas de justifications requises en cas d'absence. Pas de questions personnelles. Dans cette amitié, la règle, c'est qu'il n'y en a aucune.

Er war der erste Junge, den sie liebte. Sie war das erste Mädchen, das er liebte. Doch vor allem waren sie Freunde. Unzertrennlich. Bis sie über die Grenzen ihrer Freundschaft hinausgingen und damit alles veränderten.

Mi nombre es Mia Sheldon, soy fisioterapeuta y vivo en Manhattan. Mi novio tiene una afición muy, pero que muy "peculiar", y lo he dejado. Me han despedido de la clínica por culpa de un paciente arrogante. Mi coche choca contra otro, con el del "paciente arrogante", el mismo que afirma que me he saltado un semáforo. Me han retirado el permiso de conducir. Me han propuesto trabajar en un balneario de lujo, rodeado de montañas y de un inquietante silencio. ¡He aceptado! Y... ¿a quién me encuentro? Sí, al causante de todos mis males.

JFK, a firefighter for the Park City Fire Department, is tired of being razzed about his classy nickname. He's lost weight and even cut back on the swearing and drinking in an effort to fit the image. Still, he believes people never really change at heart. After all, under those muscles that can bench 250, he's still the same guy. When a striking beauty wanders into his kitchen with her two-year sobriety coin, he wonders if he's underestimated himself. A guy like him might just get a girl like her.