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He's silver-haired, commanding, and absolutely irresistible. She's in so much trouble. He wants me as his personal freeuse toy until New Year's. Complete submission wrapped up in luxury and pleasure beyond my wildest fantasies—from shopping sprees to public play at exclusive clubs. Each touch pulls me deeper under his spell. I’m addicted. This arrangement was supposed to be temporary. No strings. Just indulgence. I’m not so sure I’m going to want to let go. This is book 2 of a 3-book series.

Learning to Dance in the Rain is a powerful true memoir about addiction, motherhood, loss, faith, and the relentless courage it takes to rebuild a life when everything has been stripped away.

Mia has always been drawn to the unusual, a fascination that’s made her an outcast. The world beyond their wall is shrouded in mystery, with few stories to go on—mostly fairy tales or fragments about the Old Ones. No one other than the guards dare to venture into the woods, and those who have don’t return the same, if at all. When a creature is captured in town, it sparks a chain of events that brings more dangers from the edges of the forest—some friendly, some not.

To celebrate turning another year older, Taylor and her closest friends head to her uncle's casino... chasing thrills, luck, and one unforgettable night. But later that night when the doors lock behind them, the casino reveals its true purpose... an underground game where chance decides who lives and who dies.

Some relationships begin with sparks. This one begins with a dog. After a brutal night shift, Elena Reyes finds a stray behind a hospital dumpster—scruffy, scared, and heartbreakingly determined to survive. She does the responsible thing and takes him to the shelter. Unfortunately, the shelter makes a mistake. Now Elena and Evan—an unexpectedly kind middle school teacher with a notebook full of rules—are both listed as the dog’s temporary fosters. Until someone adopts him. Temporary, they agree. They share custody. They share schedules.

She trusts lists. He trusts luck. The town is about to test both. Molly O’Rourke runs her bakery—and her life—the same way: carefully planned, perfectly measured, and safely predictable. Surprises are for other people. Preferably far away from her ovens.

Running Sugar Rush Bakery is her safe place — neat, predictable, and completely free of messy emotions. Until the town ropes her into the annual Kiss the Town Cupcake Contest. Her partner? Evan Brooks — a quiet, steady firefighter from the station across the street who orders black coffee, secretly loves cinnamon rolls, and shows up with homemade muffins like it's nothing. What starts as a professional partnership quickly turns into late-night baking, flour-covered laughter, and shared stories neither of them expected to tell.

Talia never expected her heat to come—or to come so violently. Alone in the woods, aching and swollen, she becomes prey to a brutal Alpha who wants to claim her body and break her will. But fate intervenes. Thorne is nothing like the others. A scarred, silent Alpha, he arrives just in time to save her—though not without injury. As her milk begins to flow and her body craves more than just relief, Talia finds herself nursing him, healing him… falling for him. She should be afraid. But in his arms, she feels more than safe—she feels wanted.

She is unsure what her duties as the office pet are, but she's eager to find out. When I start my new job, my much older boss quickly finds out I'm a slut who'll do anything to get his attention. It only takes two weeks before I'm on my knees in his office and promising to be behave. Only... I'm not such a good pet, and I crave being bent over and my boss's hard hand when I misbehave. I don't care that he's older than I am. I've decided that he's the only one I want and I'm going to get him.

Professor Caresse Deveau is all about work and trying to solve the meaning behind her reoccurring dream. Her mother’s interference of getting a son-in-law and a grandbaby is non-stop. Hoping for some rest and relaxation on their mother and daughter cruise, her mother cancels at the last minute. Was this a ploy on her mother’s part to see her find a boyfriend? Dennie Lang, owner of several vineyards in the US and England, is onboard to train the crew to serve his wines. From the first moment he sees Caresse, he is attracted to her.

I've been obsessed with my brother's best friend for exactly two years, three months, and seventeen days. Now that I've graduated college, I'm ready to make my move with a foolproof plan: house-sit for my brother, seduce his best friend, and start the family I've always dreamed of with the man I can't resist. My presentation is ready. My cycle is perfectly timed. And when Andrew comes over to "fix the sink," I'll finally have my chance to convince him we're meant to be together. I’ve been counting the days and I’m going to make sure every second counts.

First Runner Up, Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2024 Eric Hoffer Award & Grand Prize Shortlist Finalist! Aliens have hatched a rockstar. Brain extractions, falling body parts, and blood-vessel explosions are the norm. Alex’s dream job has turned into a nightmare. What should she do? It's the 1990s. Alex arrives at Acht Records, her improbable blonde hair streaked stress magenta and anger black. Her first duty is to wipe blood off her boss's walls. It goes downhill from there. Rock Gods & Messy Monsters is a humorous story about life inside a record company.

Return to the shadowed world of 544 AD Septimania, a long-lost town in ancient Gaul, where the echoes of a devastating plague still linger. A fragile hope has bloomed amongst the untamed bonfires and lingering sorrow, but it is about to be extinguished. Samhain approaches, and with it, the veil between worlds thins, allowing an ancient darkness, thought to be defeated, to rise once more. Destiny calls to Merona, the reborn witch who emerged from the labyrinth's maw with unwavering resolve.

Angel numbers & scents unearth a truth that has been hidden for years. Reach for the Soap, owner, Narda Hunt, has been receiving signs in the form of numbers telling her she needs to find her half-sisters, Opaline and Ebba. An imminent threat is about to force them to combine their witch powers to survive. One set of angel numbers brings Narda closer to Owin Waters, whom fate has determined is her soulmate. Their special connection sends them to another realm where Narda meets her deceased mother. She reveals the truth behind the special powers that Narda and her sisters possess.

Bookstore owner, Opaline Lunn, facilitates a Speed Dating Event, in hopes of finding her soulmate. She meets attendee Detective Eamon Dayan, who wasn’t looking for love, but sparks fly at their first kiss. Together they unearth Opaline’s powers which lead to the discovery that she has two sisters, and someone called The Ancient One who wants to kill them. Unraveling a myriad of mysteries, with Opaline’s newfound ability to do spells, the soulmates must find her sisters by her twenty-fifth birthday to be able to confront the evil force and save all of them.

When curiosity and risk go too far, will she listen to the epiphany that could save her from losing it all? Alika Jones is a free spirit traveling the world on the edge. Emotional and psychological complexities drive this raw and vulnerable story about an unconventional woman. Sun Kissed and Salted will propel you through a woman’s wild escapades while diving deeply into her soul.

Set in 540 A.D., a time of turmoil and uncertainty, the story plunges you into a world threatened by an ancient evil rising in the East. This darkness threatens to consume Constantinople and ultimately spell the end of humanity. In this desperate hour, Merona, known only as The Witch, must emerge from the shadows and embrace her destiny as humanity's last hope. Her mission: to protect the legendary Cauldron of Dagda, a powerful relic of the ancient Tuatha Dé Danann and a key to salvation. But she won't face this daunting task alone.

Abby Storm had it all — a devoted husband, two beautiful children, and a life built on safety, order, and control. But behind the perfectly manicured lawns and picture-perfect family portraits, something inside her was quietly unraveling. Then came the break-in. Brutal. Shattering. Transformative.

Potty training a three-year-old can be a rewarding but challenging process. A comprehensive guide on this topic typically emphasizes understanding your child's readiness, creating a supportive environment, and establishing a consistent routine. By following these principles, parents can help their children transition from diapers to using the toilet with confidence and ease.

The spotlight is on Rio County's first female Sheriff, and everyone wants answers ... Newly elected West Texas Sheriff Mare Carlson prepares for her hometown's 140th anniversary. There are decorations on the light poles, Rosemary is selling her famous burritos at triple-price, and a parade marches from the elementary school to the courthouse ... and there's a murder. It's happened before, but not often, and the man killed was a harmless drunk who was crippled thirty years ago. It's a case with no context, an execution without reason.