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It started out like any other morning for the Fact Checker. The piece, “Mandeville/Green,” didn’t raise any red flags. There were more pressing stories that week—it being 2004 New York City and all. “Mandeville/Green” was a light, breezy look at a local farm called New Egypt, whose Ramapo tomatoes were quickly becoming the summer’s hottest produce. At first glance, the story seemed straightforward, but one line made the Fact Checker pause: a stray quote from a New Egypt volunteer named Sylvia making a cryptic reference to “nefarious business” at the farmer’s market.

When Diane Schwebe, the director of a major New York museum, is awakened in the early morning by a text message from the museum’s lawyer, it is the start of a twenty-four hour roller-coaster ride. Diane has sacrificed many things in her life to help the fading institution stave off irrelevance and financial ruin. In this battle, she’s surrounded by her stalwart supporters and a motley assortment of museum employees, each on the precipice of collapse or revelation.

Eighteen-year-old Ivy Callahan has spent her life trying to stay unnoticed. Shy, introverted, and focused on graduating high school, she keeps her head down and works nights at a small-town diner, saving up for a future far away from her dead-end hometown. But one fateful night, her quiet life collides with the world of the Hellbound Rogues MC. When her car breaks down on the way home, she’s forced to walk the darkened streets alone—until she stumbles into the path of Ronan “Red” O’Connell, a 21-year-old Irish biker with a reputation for trouble. The vice president of the local MC...

I’m offered as a bride to the merciless Bratva… I’m fresh out of college and about to start a job in the real world. Until daddy tells me I have to marry a much older member of the Bratva to avenge my family. I don’t want to give my new husband my innocence and a baby…but I have little choice. I’m furious that I got forced into this situation. I’m furious that I didn’t stand up for myself. Now I’m walking down the aisle in a dress that’s as black as death. I vow that I’ll never be his little trophy wife, and we’ll never consummate this marriage. But my behavior only ...

When I agreed to work for Dimitri Orlov, I knew I was entering an entirely different world—the dangerous realm of the Russian mafia. As the son of a Bratva boss, Dimitri’s life is thrown into danger and power plays, with enemies lurking in every shadow—and now I’m caught in the crossfire. Every day by his side pulls me deeper into his dark existence, and even though I should be terrified, I can’t resist the pull between us. Even when a wealthy stranger offers me an escape—enough money to pay off my father’s debt—I can’t imagine a night with anyone but Dimitri. His fiancée...

When Nathan Peers walked into my life, I hated him instantly. He is the very man I despise —rich, arrogant, cold and used to getting his way. But when he offered to save my daughter’s life in exchange for my servitude, I couldn’t afford to say no. Living under Nathan’s roof is a nightmare I wasn’t prepared for. His every command is designed to humiliate me, pushing me into a submissive role I never imagined myself in. His presence sets my nerves on edge. Yet, beneath my hatred simmers a dangerous attraction. His smoldering gaze, the way he invades my space, the fire his touch ...

He locks me in his house, forces me to marry him, and impregnates me. I don’t need him to save me, but he says it’s for my own good. I’m his hostage, trapped in the confines of his house. I’m his forced bride, my belly growing with his baby. I’m not a docile damsel. I’m strong and independent. But he makes me a pawn in his Bratva games. He makes me a caged animal in his mind control scheme. I’m nothing but a prisoner, a Bratva bride without power. But the worst of it all is that my body is betraying me. It wants to be powerless, so that he can control it. It wants to be toyed ...

The head of the Bratva kidnapped me, forced me to marry him, and knocked me up. I was on a rare night out, celebrating my first surgery as a doctor and my birthday. That’s when he touched my plus-size curves, wanting revenge on my Don daddy. That’s when he threw me in his van so that he could force me to be his bride and get me pregnant. I wanted to escape the mafia life and pursue my dream of becoming a doctor. But he doesn’t care. He puts a bag over my head and restrains me. He carries me off and pins me down. And when he’s satisfied that I’m helpless in his hands, he locks me ...

My brutal Bratva boss took my virginity and knocked me up. He’s an absolute nightmare to work with, but I have to obey him. He points out my mistakes, then plays with my innocent plus-size curves. And before I know it, I’m pregnant with my Bratva boss’s baby. He’s the muscle of the Bratva, the one who always wins physical fights. I’m no match for him. He completely overpowers me. I might be a decade younger than him, but I’m determined to at least win our verbal fights. Until he shuts me up by kissing me into oblivion. I’ve always been prim and proper, but his tattoos and ...

Previously published as My One-Night Stand by Elina Conti She thought he was just another tourist. He was there to reclaim her at any cost. "No, Anne, this isn’t just another curious tourist. This is a handsome, red-haired American, that looks like a celebrity, with eyes that’ll make your feet go soft. You know you won’t resist him. If you leave this kitchen, you’re lost." Anne never expected that one night would blow away everything she held dear: her love life, family balance, and her well-protected secret. And all because of a sexy, handsome red-haired American who showed up at ...

The past never stays in the past. The thing she’s desperately wanted for so long has finally come true. After risking everything for their love and getting Max to open up to her, Ella’s settling into a new phase of their relationship. She’s with Max now and their love is public for the world to see. But is he really hers? What felt like a honeymoon is about to crumble to her feet as unresolved things from their past threaten their love. Will Ella fall into her old patterns and let her fear of abandonment decide their future, or will she trust Max and his love for her? ******Max is ...

There’s no room for ego where there’s true love. After getting a taste of what surrendering to love feels like, Ella’s slowly learning to trust again. For the first time in years, she’s allowed herself to hope. Hope that the man she’s risked everything for and opened her heart to can actually be hers. As things change dramatically in the company that both she and Max work for, their blossoming love is under threat. Will she surrender to the fear of being left behind and go back to her life before Max, or fight for her love and risk everything all over again? ******* Having Ella in...

I didn’t want to want him. Max Brenaus was wrong for me. In every possible way. I’d left behind my hometown, my painful past, and the family who abandoned me when I needed them the most. I was alone in a big city, building a life for myself. A survivor. And then he came along. Storming into my office and my life, he was the one that everyone feared. And he seemed on a mission to embarrass me with every chance he got. Meet Max Brenaus - our new CEO and my new boss. An arrogant, intimidating prick, who thought he owned everything and everyone. Hating him was supposed to be easy. Falling ...

Surrender To Forever contains the first 2 books in the Surrender Series – a slow-burn, yet steamy story, packed with angst and emotional twists. The story brings together Ella, a feisty and independent woman who struggles to open her heart to love again, and Max, a charismatic businessman, forced to stay in a loveless marriage for the sake of his son. NO cliffhanger, ending with HEA Book One - A Taste of Surrender I didn’t want to want him. Max Brenaus was wrong for me. In every possible way. I’d left behind my hometown, my painful past, and the family who abandoned me when I needed ...