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The only reason my father forced me to marry him was for more power. My father just signed a death certificate. Whether that’s mine or his own, is still to be decided. He was jealous that he didn’t have as much power as the head of the mafia. He craved the status and wealth that came with it. He was stuck working for him instead. The obvious decision was to marry me off to the son, Ezra Hayes, in hopes that the union between the two families would make his wish come true. Too bad my only goal since I turned 18 was to get away from this wretched city and all of the men within it.

She swore she’d never fall again—especially not for her ex’s brother. But fate (and temptation) have other plans. August is tired of being called a hot mess. Sure, she’s clumsy, chaotic, and just dumped her cheating boyfriend on Valentine’s Day, but her small-town chocolate shop is thriving—and she’s determined to keep her heart locked up for good. Until he shows up.

In the tech world, William Monroe is a success. A fleeting encounter turned into a life-changing event leaves William grappling with fatherhood, and an untimely loss forces him to navigate this fresh path alone. Then a twist of fate and a snowstorm reroute him back to his quaint hometown of Leavenworth, Washington. Amidst the snow-capped peaks and Bavarian-style buildings, William crosses paths with his high school sweetheart, Adi Lewis.

When the Castillo’s left, Christopher and Lorelai were positive that the battle of the organized crime was over and that they were safe, but are the Castillo's back? Luciana is not going to give up easily as she dons her hood and disappears into the night. Now it’s time to protect their family and their home. Will Christopher and Lorelai finally escape the mafia? Or will the price be Abhorrent blood?

After leaving behind an ex-boyfriend with a dangerous temper, Tatum finds freedom in the company of two new men. One is the town golden boy, and the other is the rich mystery man whose family has a reputation. But nothing stays perfect forever. One man's secrets brings terror and danger into her life in the form of a secret stalker. When things go from bad to worse, Hayden and Anthony have to put their differences aside after a lifetime of not getting along. Then, when she suddenly goes missing, the two men have to work together to find her before it's too late.

She’s craving heat. He’s sworn off heartbreak. But when sparks fly, neither of them stands a chance.Ivory might look like she’s got it all together—single mom, successful hairstylist, queen of cool under pressure. But after surviving a dead-end marriage with zero passion, she’s done settling. She wants fire. She wants fun. She wants a man who actually sees her.

Both Charlie and Damon grew up to realize that the people that were meant to protect them did nothing but steal from them—their youth, their innocence, and their very trust in human connection. But they never let the darkness they carry within stop them from being a bright spot for others. Through humor and a bit of bloody justice, they try to be the light for others they never had.

I never wanted to move back to Waterford. Twenty years after high school, the mean girls still treat me like set decoration. When Gabriel came into my library, joking about the alphabet and putting 'U, N, I' together, I wrote him off and tried to forget him. Who needs a young stud when I have all the book boyfriends I could ever need? After a hot kiss in a hotel hallway leaves me wanting more, there's nothing I won't do to get it; I'll even attend my dreaded high school reunion.

After an excavation disaster, everyone departed their own ways… Well, except for Lara. The Temple of Karnak is fairly close to The Valley of the Kings and she has always wanted to explore the area. She never expected her trip to be cut short by a cobra in need of rescuing… Or so she thought.

It’s been three thousand years, and he hasn’t quit waiting for her ka to reappear in the world of the living. A cursed God bound to be with the one he loves. When he heard her name as a part of an excavation crew, he immediately sets forth funding with the hope of her remembering.… Will the Sands of Time allow the curse to be broken?