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I was sold to a warlord. But I won’t break. And I won’t kneel. Zara My father sold me like cattle. His price? Safe passage and a temporary alliance with Ragnar the Sandreaver—a warlord as brutal as he is merciless. They expect me to bow, to accept my fate. But they don’t know me. I don’t kneel. I don’t submit. And I sure as hell won’t belong to him. But Ragnar doesn’t take disobedience lightly. He doesn’t ask. He doesn’t beg. He takes. And every time I defy him, he seems to enjoy it more. I should fear him. I should hate him. And yet, when he looks at me with those ...

The Merman´s Mate Nathaniel swore to take revenge on the traitors who usurped the throne that belonged to him as the son of King Merman; to achieve the long-awaited revenge, he went to the human world looking for a treasure of his people. Mireilla was an inexperienced young woman who lived in the shadow of her sisters until she came to a small island to gather information about the famous pirate Blackbeard; instead, she discovered the true meaning of passion and...danger. Both will fight their fears to accept what they feel, while danger lurks in the shadows.

Bestselling author Candace Ayers brings you SHORT "lunchtime quickie" reads—condensed romances intended to be read in under 2 hours! Dragon scales and bridal veils—billionaire shifters find their fiery mates! A bespoke suit, impeccable table manners, and perpetual scowl. He insists on sitting in my section at the bistro where I waitress. But he’s the grumpiest man alive. He never cracks a smile. Imagine my surprise when we end up husband and wife! All I wanted was to make my grandfather's dying wish come true. Now I’m married to Mr. Grumpilicious. But as I say “I do,” I can't ...

I’ve spent my whole life hiding—from the alpha who wants to claim me, from the pack that betrayed me, from a fate I never asked for. I thought I was safe in the shadows, until a job posting led me straight into the arms of Patrick. He didn’t want to hire me. He didn’t need a secretary. But he saw something in me—a sharp mind, a useful skillset… and maybe something more. I wasn’t expecting his wolf to rise for me. I wasn’t expecting to feel anything. Now I’m entangled in his world, hunted again, this time with more than just my life on the line. Because for the first time, ...

What if your ex-husband was an abusive, dirty cop, and he was convinced he would get you back someday? What if he was willing to do anything to make that happen? Craig Masterson, the firefighter who saved Emma's life, finds himself falling for her. When he learns who her ex-husband is, he realizes that this is a battle he may not win. Choosing to love her is a deadly game. If he can stay alive, their love may flourish, but only if he can defeat her ex.

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. THIS BOX SET CONTAINS: SHARED FOR THE SHEIKH: The Professor from Pittsburgh (245 pages) ASSASSIN FOR THE SHEIKH: The Agent from Alabama (227 pages) PRIVILEGE FOR THE SHEIKH: The Librarian from Louisiana (241 pages) SHARED FOR THE SHEIKH When Professor Janice Johansen arrives in the Middle East to conduct research on shared marriages, she doesn’t expect to get first-hand experience . . . certainly not with two powerful Sheikhs on the brink of war. So is Jan just a pawn in some twisted game? Or is this for real? Only one...

Escape to the enchanting world of Victorian England with Abigail Adams’s spellbinding new novel, The Duke’s Forbidden Passion! Meet Lady Arabella Chester, the spirited and rebellious daughter of a powerful lord, determined to carve her own path. Her world turns upside down when she crosses paths with the notorious Duke of Edinburgh, Alexander Smith. This chance meeting ignites a magnetic attraction that defies their better judgment and societal norms. Experience the thrilling tension as Arabella and Alexander grapple with their forbidden love. Will they choose the luxurious life they ...

I’m not the kind of woman who attracts the good-looking men. Heck, I’m not the kind of woman who attracts men at all. This is fine with me, because the last thing I need now that we’re stuck in the middle of nowhere with a broken spaceship is to be distracted by some guy, when what matters is surviving until we can be rescued. But then, the sexiest of all the aliens on this broken spaceship takes a liking to me. Now, I find myself being pursued by someone who might be sexy, but who also happens to be a colossal jerk. When I’m told we’ll be working together until our rescue, it’s...

Our mate bonds are unbreakable, but even fate demands a price Fresh out of a messy divorce and stuck in a dead-end office job, my thirties are looking pretty dreary. But when a handsome man shrouded in mystery claims he’s one of my fated mates, my life is forever changed. Sunder treats me like I’m a punishment from the Gods. Yet when he touches me, the power flowing between us leaves me breathless. There’s something changing behind his broody glare. My skin burns white hot when his arms wrap around me, and it’s not just the magic we share. Bobble, my treasured housecat, is more than...

Noah West came to Black Hollow to disappear. He didn’t expect to be hunted—by a possessive werewolf with a guarded heart, and a seductive vampire prince with secrets in his kiss. Both want him. Both are dangerous. And both are hiding the truth: Noah isn’t just caught in a supernatural war. He’s the one who could end it. Or unleash something even worse. Two monsters. One man. No rules.

I’m not insane The wedding had been beautiful. The honeymoon was meant to be better, but creatures told in stories and romanticized in movies stole what could have been from her. On their way to their BnB in the mountains, her husband gave his life so she could live. No one believed her and his parents blamed her for his death. Stuck in a psychiatric facility, Diane misses her husband’s funeral and her thirst for revenge multiplies. Now two years later, Diane has the proof she needed to prove werewolves existed. It was time to make sure that wouldn’t last long. Watching from the ...

If King Eric doesn’t find love… …his Vampire kingdom will perish to dust. All Eric Varga wants is to keep his people safe. Step 1: Mark his territory. Step 2: Fight off demon, fae, and shifter attacks. Step 3: Avoid humans at all costs. Simple enough. But one small mistake may cost him and his people everything. Marking a human as his mate wasn’t part of the plan. Especially one so young and sickly. His desire for her only grows, but their age-gap causes him to push her away. But losing her could mean his people’s extinction. Layla Hanniball didn’t ask to be whisked away from ...

I should love this new alien planet of Oprima. It’s beautiful, clean, and more sophisticated than anywhere on Earth could dream to be. Still, there’s something about it that feels unsafe and dangerous, and I miss my quiet life back home on Earth. But then, I meet an alien with a past that he is trying to run from. At the same time, it’s a past that has made him famous and of which everyone, other than him, seems to be proud. Now, I have to decide if it’s worth giving up the peace and tranquility I love to be with someone who has a past he can’t escape, but which makes him the ...

Bestselling author Candace Ayers brings you SHORT "lunchtime quickie" reads—condensed romances intended to be read in under two hours! Dragon scales and bridal veils—billionaire shifters find their fiery mates! I’m not a fan of humans. As a major player in Big Pharma, I’ve encountered my share of swindlers, embezzlers and heartless sociopaths. I don’t expect my new wife to be any different, but duty calls. Imagine my surprise when I’m instantly smitten. But my trust issues run deep. And when I catch her in a lie, I'm determined to uncover the truth. What I find changes ...

She summoned a monster, thinking it would end the visions. Instead, it claimed her body and soul. Yvrenn The moon haunts me. Every dream is soaked in sweat and shame, a horned beast pulling me into heat and hunger I can’t explain. I thought the ritual would end it. Just herbs, blood, and desperate hope. But what came from the forest wasn’t a vision. It was real. Galthar. He dragged me from the clearing, bound my wrists, and took me across the Veil into a fortress of shadows and stone. He says I’m the chosen. That my body belongs to him. I hate him. I crave him. And with every breath, ...

Wolf shifter Raif Williams is a cynical, hard-boiled detective. The last thing he wants is a mate. He’s already married to the police force. Clumsy, awkward photographer Denny Wade has sworn off men. Why else would she live in a town of mostly females? When chasing a lead brings Raif to the eclectic town of Helen’s Corner, and face to face with clumsy Denny, he's forced to face a truth more frightening than any of the ruthless criminals he chases. He's just found his mate. NOTE: In the late 1800s, on a homestead in New Mexico, Helen Cartwright was widowed under mysterious circumstances....

“Coward.” She slung the insult his way. He didn’t miss a beat. “Survivor.” Vrea Greenvass had been bred for war. It wasn’t a talent, it wasn’t something that she thrived on or in which she earned a place for herself. No, it was the sheer cause of her birth, and the sole purpose of her life. She’d been told from day one that her reason for her existence had been to take down the Moordians, who wished for everything that did not belong to them. Until her capture, three years ago. A failed assassination attempt on the Golden Heir of Carylim, Rian. Now, three years after she ...

I didn’t plan on falling for my ex’s older, grumpy, professor brother. But life’s funny that way, isn’t it? Sebastian Maxwell, the brilliant literature professor who’s a total pain, just had to be my new boss. Even though I was the best in my class, he always found fault in my work. And when I thought I had him figured out, I stumbled upon his little secret—he’s not just a professor; he’s a billionaire. Now, I'm left wondering if his wealth bought his success. Things reached a boiling point when he sabotaged my dream job in London. I quit on the spot and walked away from ...

Theo MacLeod wasn't supposed to be the one. Tall, dark and handsome suits me just fine, but the cocky grin, know-it-all attitude, and mammoth ego? No thanks. I only hired him so I wouldn't have to sit at the singles table again. It was just pretend. He wasn't supposed to kiss me. My heart wasn't supposed to pound. We weren't supposed to spend the night together - the hottest night of my life.

Bestselling authors Candace Ayers and Kym Dillon bring you SHORT "lunchtime quickie" reads—condensed romances intended to be read in under 2 hours! Welcome to Mystic Hollow where wildest dreams (trust me, they do get wild) come true. Like a desperate, chubby Cinderella, I'm hoping to land myself a hubby before the clock strikes midnight. With a secret and a countdown, BfB is my last hope. So what if the guy turns out to be a cross between Shrek and a granite boulder, sans the charm of either? He just needs to check three boxes: be kind, love kids, and promise not to harm a hair on my head...