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Everyone talks about finding the one that makes their heart skip a beat. Personally, I’m not looking to develop any heart problems. I definitely don’t have to worry about developing any when it comes to the one man who knows how to get on my every nerve. Odin Mayer is the most offensive, black-hearted, no-good, very-bad, surliest man I’d ever met. He was Grumpy with a capital G, a biker to boot, and never missed a chance to make me see red. Just as I’m convinced there’s no good side to Odin, he shows me differently, saving me when I didn’t ask him to.

Magic. Desire. Betrayal. In a realm where fae, witches, and vampires coexist in a delicate balance, peace is more than tradition; it’s survival. At the heart of this alliance lies Triple Point Academy, a prestigious institution built on ancient magic and political harmony. Four gifted students find themselves drawn together by fate, tangled destinies, and the secrets that have been passed down by generations. But when a dark threat shatters their sanctuary and a prophecy surfaces, the fragile unity begins to fracture.

They say it happens when you least expect it. It did for me. It started the moment I saw the simple message pop up on my computer screen: Cameron's Mac: Hi. And when I met the eyes of the gorgeous man messaging me from across the coffee shop, I never thought my reply would lead to the most...

Shane Michaels has been a disappointment his whole life—a troublemaker, a screw-up, a lost cause. On the verge of being expelled, he's sent to Ravens Ridge to live with his father, who is determined to straighten him out. Despite the nightmare that waits for him at home, the town—and the...

This collection of three of Henrik Ibsen's most well-known and important plays is voiced by a sparkling cast and features music, SFX and a full soundscape. Born in 1828, Norwegian playwright, theatre director and poet Ibsen, wrote in Danish yet lived for many years in Italy and Germany. Heralded as one the most distinguished dramatists after Shakespeare, by the early 20th century A Doll's House became the world's most performed play.

Riley I didn’t need friends. I didn’t need a man. All I needed was to keep my little sister safe and cared for, and I would have done anything to do that, even working in a dive like Club Sin. The last thing I needed was to get the attention of the most dangerous man in Hollows Bay…. KaiI was the King of Hollows Bay. I had it all, money, power, and control over the city. But everything changed the night my brother was murdered. Trying to find his killer was easier said than done, especially when my path collided with the girl who instantly became my obsession. I had to have her.

REED After years in stifling corporate architecture, Reed Berry is chasing his dream in Fairwick Falls: opening a cozy bookstore. His plan? Design a bookstore that sparks wonder to honor his late grandfather. The hitch? Pearl Bishop—his new assistant, and the human embodiment of a "Do Not...

Ten years ago, Phoenix Cassidy ripped my heart out and left me humiliated. Tonight, I’m here to return the favor. One night. One school reunion. One perfectly laid trap. I disappeared after what he did. I changed my name, buried the past, and swore I’d never let him touch a single part of me again. But standing in front of him again, it all comes rushing back. The ache. The betrayal. The fire. He doesn’t recognize the girl he destroyed. But by the time tonight ends, he’ll remember everything.

Last year, food critic Simone Clarke went viral with her cynical article "Love is Canceled This Year." This year, she's about to eat those words. When Simone is assigned to review VÉRITÉ for Chicago Taste Magazine's Valentine's Day feature, she expects the usual overpriced performance art masquerading as cuisine. What she doesn't expect is Julian Moretti. The arrogant, infuriating, devastatingly talented chef whose food tastes like a love letter and whose eyes see straight through her carefully constructed armor.

At Camp Peachwood, summer doesn't just flirt. It misbehaves. Stella Kincaid arrives at the adults-only lakeside retreat expecting a quiet week of rest, fresh air, and maybe a little emotional maintenance after burnout hits hard. What she does not expect is Fox Turner, the camp's shamelessly charming guest-experience director, with a wicked grin and a talent for turning every interaction into a promise.

Most women my age are preparing for marriage while I’m still enjoying the freedoms that come with donning my armor and promising to protect my home country, Kusovania. Days before the yearly gala that brings nobles and royalty from neighboring countries, my brothers and I are sent to retrieve a runaway princess. I'm assuming this will be just a routine journey but don't expect the little piece of sunshine that is Princess Juliette of Smunia.

Burnt is Leda's short story and is a prequel to Codename Wolfe. As with the other books in The Omega Security Series, Burnt is intended for mature audiences over eighteen due to language, depictions of trauma, violence and depictions of sexual assault. Parental guidance is strongly suggested.

The first time I met Ian Kemp in the sparkling blue waters of St. Thomas, I was six years old and we shared a summer beneath the stars. The second time I met Ian Kemp, he was a shell of the boy I once knew. Turbulent and infuriating, he refused my friendship at every turn. Like me, he was a...

Riding the Line is a romantic suspense and the first book in my Steel Saints MC series. The story follows Detective Katie McGrady as she goes undercover as Nicole “Nicky” Moore to infiltrate a motorcycle club tied to the DiAngelo crime family. She finds herself torn between her duty as a cop and her growing connection with two brothers who run the club—Dalton and Maverick.

When Briar Dawson gets stranded at the airport on her way to Derby season, the last thing she needs is a distraction. She's spent a decade clawing her way into rooms that weren't built for her, and she's finally close enough to touch the dream her father never got credit for. That is, until a stranger claims the stool beside her. He's expensive fabric, rehearsed answers, and possesses a confidence that comes from never having been told no. He's also, as it turns out, exactly the type of trouble she promised herself she'd never get into. Until now. One moment. No names. No future.

One wrong number. One unexpected connection. One rivalry that's about to change everything. Text Me Never is a witty, emotionally charged enemies-to-lovers rom-com about two high-powered rivals brought together by a drunken mistext, a high-stakes resort competition, and a whole lot of sexual tension. He meant to text his ex. She was not his ex. But she might just be his downfall.

What happens at a destination wedding is supposed to stay at the destination wedding. Molly Bennett had a plan. Get her brother married. Keep the peace between her divorced parents. Survive maid-of-honor duties without a meltdown.

Holly McCarthy doesn’t believe in fairy tales. Not when life taught her to fight, to survive, and never depend on anyone but herself. Her family flees everything they know in California, arriving in Georgia with nothing but baggage—emotional and otherwise. At first, she thinks she just might survive this new girl thing. Then she meets Jackson Morgan. Smart-mouthed and motorcycle-bound, Jackson is everything Holly doesn’t trust: bold, loyal, infuriatingly charming. Their chemistry is instant. The romance? Anything but.

Maeve Calder has exactly one plan: close up The Howl, beat the freak Oklahoma snowstorm home, and spend the night wrapped in a fuzzy blanket and a filthy paperback. Then a stranded stranger barrels through her door. Graham Mercer is tall, tense, and built from control and caffeine. A college basketball coach racing toward the Sweet Sixteen. A man with too much pressure on his shoulders and zero patience for detours. The highway shuts down.

The Year of Accidental Love Affairs is in collaboration with Nicole Lenz. Ten years ago, Graham Wilder almost kissed me at prom. Four weeks later, I asked him to meet me behind the auditorium. I waited forty-five minutes. He never came. So I moved to New York, perfected the art of being gloriously single by choice, and filed Graham Wilder under Things We Absolutely Do Not Discuss. Then I walked into my ten-year high school reunion. And there he was. Gray. My former Physics partner. Hillside High's golden-boy pitcher. The first boy I ever wanted enough to risk being hurt by.