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I came to Pine Hollow to uncover the truth behind a series of wildfires, not to clash with my guarded, brooding neighbor—a rugged, single dad firefighter with a past that still smolders. To Evan McAllister, I’m just a reporter prying at wounds that never fully healed. Yet his daughter, Lily, with her bright smiles and innocent warmth, begins to weave a fragile bond between us. Despite Evan's defenses, there's an undeniable spark simmering—an unspoken pull that makes every accidental touch feel like a promise I shouldn't crave. As my investigation unravels a web of greed and arson, the...

Summer love is all the sweeter when a magical transformation is involved.... James Catasca has been going to Camp Falling Creek since he was a little boy, and he’s had a crush on his fellow camper and best friend Elijah since he was a teen. Now, both counselors and at their last year at camp, James finally prepares to tell Elijah his real feelings about him - until Elijah confesses he could never be with another man and breaks James’s heart.

A successful CEO by day, Katelyn looks forward to the minute she crosses the threshold to shed all of her adulthood stress and worries and become a carefree, mischievous little mess maker. Surrounded by her loving Daddy and adoring Auntie and Uncle, Katie learns that the love, safety, and guidance of her little family are what make her feel complete. Exploring the little girl who lives inside, the one that she has hidden for far too long, she spends her free time building elaborate Lego structures, playing in her special tree house, and visiting parks and candy stores with her Auntie.

Protecting a billionaire’s daughter was supposed to be just a cover. But falling for her could destroy everything. As an undercover FBI agent, pretending to be Rachel’s bodyguard gives me access to her father’s secrets. But nothing prepared me for the way she sets my blood on fire. Her rebellious nature, her irresistible smile, scent, and curve lure me into a seductive dance of desire and danger. Every moment with her tempts me, pushing the boundaries of my mission, yet I can't pull away. The deeper I delve, the more tangled I become in this web of lust and lies. Her father may not be...

A snowstorm leaves me stranded at a cozy, remote ski lodge, and the charming owner might just be the festive joy my heart has been longing for. After finishing my residency, I needed a restful escape, not an unexpected holiday romance. Nate, the laid-back owner of the lodge and my best friend’s older brother, is nothing like I anticipated—he’s fun, adventurous, and charming in a way that contrasts my meticulous, all-business attitude. Snowed in together in a quaint cabin during a winter wonderland, Nate introduces me to the warmth of spontaneity, festive cheer, and maybe even a ...

Jon Mills and his two friends Craig and Mitch are just your average college sophomore dudes. One evening they decide to make a late-night panty raid on the underwear drawer of the Gamma Sig Sig sorority house while the girls are all away. But they're caught red-handed by sorority president Delilah Monroe! Delilah decides that the boys need a little attitude adjustment when it comes to how they treat women, so she reveals the secret of Gamma Sig Sig: It's a cover for the magical order of the Gender Swap Sisterhood!

The story has mystery, danger, a dead body, humor, a cute dog, best friends, several suspects, romance and a few twists. 5 STAR Amazon Review. I just wanted some R&R at my B&B. How was I to know the town meanie would R.I.P. and I’d get the blame. I only returned to this small town when my Aunt left me her beloved Bed and Breakfast where I was raised. Right when I’m having my grand reopening, the town's most ruthless businessman takes a tumble down my creaky staircase. We all gather around and see a silver hair from the librarian's wig on his suit. They were screaming at each other ...

Book1: Single Daddy Protector My life was normal until the day I pulled the trigger and killed a mafia boss. I was fearful that his connections are out for blood, so I fled. I found a new life and a new job in the Big city. My new boss is a handsome Billionaire. He knows I am running from someone and his first instinct is to be my Protector. I felt him leaning closer, and he turned his hand to hold mine. "Why don't you want me to help you, Lana?" He put his glass of wine on the table. I put my glass down on the table as well and began leaning in also. I whispered, "Why are your walls always...

Tommy and his two best friends, Allen and Jim, bring in the new harvest season by drinking bourbon under the Nebraska night sky. It’s an age-old tradition of getting trashed - and trash talking - from their reckless youth, but this one is a little different. A giant meteor shower sends brightly burning comets their way, the biggest event in nearly 300 years. Hungover and aching, Tommy wakes up the next morning and finds their wish has come true! There is one dateable girl in town, now…and to his surprise, it's him.

In the early dawn hours of September 8, 1939, 10-year-old Dina Frydman sits at her bedroom window, watching storm clouds blacken the horizon. Nightmares have kept her awake all night. She hears a distant rumble as the tanks roll into Radom. The Nazis have conquered Poland and nothing will ever be the same. Dina and her family prepare for the worst. But they could never imagine what the worst would be.

I’m probably not the first runaway bride to get discovered hiding in the back of a stranger’s pickup truck. And Maverick should probably dump me on the side of the road and be on his way. Instead, he agrees to give me a ride across the country. I quickly learn that Maverick isn’t just a sexy football star. He’s also bossy as hell with a surprising sweet side.

Lee is one of the nerdiest guys around: Even though he’s a wizard gene editing technician, he doesn’t know the first thing about women, no matter how hard his cool pal, Joey, pushes him to get out there and talk to people - it just doesn’t feel like something he’d be comfortable doing. Why couldn’t someone ask him out instead? He soon gets his wish along with a firsthand lesson in femininity when a mistake in his lab causes Lee to get exposed to an experimental gene editing technology, and he finds himself transformed into a gorgeous young woman overnight!

A fateful encounter with the brooding billionaire single dad next door reignites memories I believed buried. Returning to my hometown with a shattered heart, a memory loss, and a deep secret, I seek solace in solitude. Fate intervenes when I meet James, my high school sweetheart turned grumpy billionaire single dad next door. Learning of a deception by his former employee, James unexpectedly offers me his building. In return, I agree to help watch over his son, Ethan. With each shared moment, I find myself drawn to James again, discovering his tender heart beneath his gruff exterior. His ...

Can James adjust to his new life as a woman and carry out the mission he swore to accomplish, or is he going to solve the mystery of how this happened and get back into his old body before Lana manages to talk him into staying the way they are? Find out in Space Swapped!

A historical novel set in the early Middle Ages where the young Welsh Princess, Nesta Ferch Rhys, transforms from a naive young girl into a woman who cultivates and manipulates allies and uses her royal connections to achieve her ultimate goal of securing her family's place in history. Nesta was a consort to King Henry I, wife to Gerald of Pembroke and the captive-lover to Owain of Poweys. She is thought to be the original mother to the Tudor and Stuart Dynasties which Princess Diana and John F Kennedy are both descendants.

Never did I imagine falling for my grumpy, reclusive boss, let alone expecting his child. Especially when no one knows who he really is, including himself. After losing my husband, I vow to protect and give my daughter the best life she deserves. But my heart breaks when I realize I can’t afford her specialized education. Then Marcus appears, offering unexpected hope: a job as his assistant. With each shared moment, he reveals a heart yearning for connection beneath his stoic facade. His broad shoulders carry my daughter, and his tender touch soothes my soul. As the line starts to blur, I...

Vicki Prescott never expected a simple workday to turn into a nightmare. A dedicated sales rep and self-proclaimed homebody, she’s content keeping romance at arm’s length—until a cryptic warning on her windshield sends her world into chaos. When a disgruntled ex-employee storms her workplace and takes hostages, Vicki is caught in the crossfire, her fate tied to the one man who might be able to save them all. Daniel Carter has spent his career fighting for justice, but nothing prepares him for the moment he’s called to defuse a hostage crisis—one where the woman he’s just begun ...

There is no magic pill to achieve the perfect relationship. All relationships take work, dedication, and commitment. By exploring the different cases presented here, maybe you can learn tips and strategies to improve the many different aspects of your relationships.

Belle de Jour has, as they say, been around a bit. When Brooke Magnanti was unveiled as the author and former call girl behind the bestselling series, she turned her hand to a new game: newspaper punditry. In this collection of funny, fabulous, and touching entries spanning several years, she lifts the lid on everything from sexy romps in the Pentagon, to the unexpected death of a beloved uncle, how to blog anonymously (and how not to), and why she is Fifty Shades of Done With This S**t. Belle is as trenchant as ever and proof if proof were needed that you can't keep a good woman down. "She...

Italia Style If you are looking for simple ways to add a little glamour and sexy, effortless chic to your world, this is the book for you. Inside this guide to sexy Italian style and glamor, you will find: Ways to inject that earthy Italian sexiness into your life. How to inject a love of life into your everyday activities Ideas to make your life more glamorous without leaving home or spending more money. You can imbue each moment and each day with the sexiness and glamour with just a few small change. You can infuse your life, home, and wardrobe with that extra something that exudes ...