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Lane Noble Graham stands accused of murdering her ex-husband. The one man who can help, Johnny Mack Cahill, vowed never to return to the town that scorned him - or the woman whose love he knew he didn't deserve. From the rusted-out trailers on the wrong side of the river to the stately pillared mansions along Magnolia Avenue, everybody has something to hide - but one secret could make Lane and Johnny Mack the next targets of a twisted killer who's struck once and is bent on striking again....

In this gripping new series by New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Eden, a disgraced FBI profiler must save her reputation by stopping a sadistic killer she knows all too well Former FBI agent Samantha Dark was one of the most respected profilers in the bureau, an expert on the twisted...

A sumptuous collection of five spicy standalone romances that’ll curl your toes and melt your nights! With performances by Elena Wolfe, Teddy Hamilton, Joe Arden, Vanessa Edwin, Jacob Morgan, Emma Wilder, and Shane East.

Ada Kelly is doing the best she can. Smart, driven, and practical, she works hard to make her favorite Durham bar, Craft, as successful as possible. Except she's thwarted at every turn by the sibling drama of the bar's co-owning trio. Still, she loves her job, and everyone she works with. Well, almost everyone. Charlie English is selfish, flaky, and the sexiest man she's ever known.

My trip to Italy shattered my dreams. I just wanted to connect with our family’s roots, but that meant defying my father’s wishes. I was looking for truth and goodness. All I found was darkness and deceit. And one man who embodies it all: the capo dei capi, Raffaele Romano. Raffaele saved my life—then stole my trust. But my broken heart still pulses for him. When his enemies follow me home to Michigan, I realize I’ll never be free of him. Now I’m right back where it started.

Rök Kours dives into a dangerous mission, only to cross swords with the one woman who bewitched him.

Ready or not, here come Adam and Abby’s long-awaited quadruplets, two sets of identical twin boys, who along with their brother Liam, will turn their parents’ lives upside down in the best possible way. The quads will be in good company as we’ll meet Dan and Kara’s baby as well as Tiffany and Blaine’s third child.

May, die wohl unromantischste Liebesschnulzenautorin der Welt, steht vor einem Problem: Sie soll eine heiße Rockstarstory für jenes Magazin schreiben, das monatlich ihre Kurzgeschichten veröffentlicht. Für eine junge Frau, die jeden Sonntag mit ihrem Freund die Missionarsstellung durchexerziert und keine Ahnung von einem ausschweifenden Singleleben hat, ein schwieriges Unterfangen. Vader Sweets, seines Zeichens Womanizer, Songwriter und Leadsänger der Coverband "Sinister Five", soll da Abhilfe schaffen.

Gansett Island has withstood the fury of Hurricane Ethel, and now the cleanup is underway for many islanders, including McKenzie Martin, who barely escaped the storm with her life and that of her son, Jax. After Police Chief Blaine Taylor rescued them and brought them to his home, her island neighbor, Duke Sullivan, showed up with belongings he collected from the collapsed cottage she recently inherited from her grandmother. When Duke invites McKenzie to use his empty garage apartment while she figures out her next moves, McKenzie is thankful for his offer—and his friendship.

With Category 2 Hurricane Ethel expected to make landfall on Gansett Island, residents are scrambling to prepare for a direct hit. Meanwhile, Piper Bennett is on her way back to the island to help Laura Lawry at the Sand & Surf Hotel and runs into her months-long crush, RI State Police Lt. Jack Downing, on the roughest ferry ride of her life. Sparks have been flying between the two of them for months. Will the storm help to move things along or will confessions from Jack’s past derail their fledgling romance?

Cindy Lawry needs a new roommate now that her sister has moved in with her fiancé. When she can’t find anyone, she puts up a flyer in the window of the Curl Up & Dye salon where she works as a hair stylist and at other places around town. With the summer season ending, she can’t afford to live alone, and she doesn’t want to move in with her mom and her new husband. So the roommate search is on, but she’s not getting many inquiries. After growing up in an abusive household, she’s anxious about letting a stranger into her home and her life.

Cooper James and Gigi Gibson take the lead in the next Gansett Island novel! Find out what happened on their crazy first date and whether these two can make a go of it after Gigi finishes shooting her show on the island. It’s time to head home to LA, but will Cooper give her a good reason to stay? You’ll also hear more about what happens with Cooper’s brother Jared and his wife, Lizzie, who’ve had a baby come into their lives under less-than-ideal circumstances.

An island-wide power failure has thrust Gansett into darkness. We’ll take this opportunity to catch up with each of the couples we’ve come to know and love, and meet a few new characters who’ll appear in upcoming books. It’s the heart of summer, the power’s out, and things are getting hot on Gansett Island!

Es ist Sommer, alle sind auf Gansett Island, und ausgerechnet in der größten Hitze fällt der Strom aus. Damit ist nicht nur Charlies und Sarahs von langer Hand geplante Einweihungsparty in Gefahr, sondern auch die mit Spannung erwartete Inselpremiere von Grants Film und die Hochzeitsfeierlichkeiten von Mallory und Quinn. Doch so leicht geben sich die McCarthys und ihre Freunde nicht geschlagen. Das gilt auch für Dara und Oliver Watkins, die nach einem tragischen Verlust nach Gansett gekommen sind, um im Leuchtturm einen Neuanfang zu wagen …

Jordan ist ein Star im Internet, mit Tausenden von Followern–sie führt ein Leben auf der Überholspur, öffentlich und glamourös. Doch nach der Trennung von Rap-Star Zane schlägt die Stimmung im Netz plötzlich um. Verletzt und traumatisiert flüchtet Jordan zu ihrer Schwester Nikki nach Gansett Island–und stellt fest, dass das Offline-Leben auf der Insel aufregender ist als erwartet. Vor allem Mason, Chief der örtlichen Feuerwehr, hat sich schneller in ihr Herz geschlichen, als sie wahrhaben möchte. Denn noch ist sie nicht geschieden, und ihr Ex ist unberechenbar …

Dominic a disparu sans donner signe de vie. Cherche-t-il à dompter ses peurs ou m'a-t-il tout simplement oubliée ? Plus l'attente se prolonge, plus j'ai la certitude que je ne pourrai jamais me passer de lui. Quand on me propose une mission destinée à authentifier un chef-d'œuvre de Fra Angelico, je saisis l'occasion pour retrouver Dominic, bras droit d'Andrei Dubrovski, le milliardaire russe désireux d'acquérir ce chef-d'œuvre.

"Alors que Dominic et moi avions appris à être heureux ensemble, un malentendu nous a séparés une fois de plus. Folle de douleur, j'ai décidé de tenter l'impossible pour le retrouver et tout lui expliquer. Mais si nos retrouvailles sont plus torrides que jamais, il nous faudra parcourir un chemin semé d'embûches pour renouer avec notre confiance passée."

"J'étais au trente-sixième dessous. J'avais du verre pilé à la place du cœur. Quand j'ai rencontré Dominic, tout a changé. Peu à peu, la douleur s'est atténuée. J'ai réappris à être heureuse. Je n'aurais jamais soupçonné à quel point il était exaltant de s'abandonner. C'est aussi à Dominic que je dois cette découverte. Avec lui, j'explore un univers inconnu où le plaisir et la douleur ne font qu'un, à l'image de cet amour en clair-obscur dont il m'entoure. Un amour qui me laisse pieds et poings liés.

Ella Ashmore was perfect. Hell, she still is. Kind. Sweet. Pretty. A body that doesn’t quit. She’d have guys lined up around the block if they weren’t so worried I’d kill them for looking. Because I never stopped loving her. Even when she found out about me. About my family. Got sickened and disgusted about what I did for a living. Told me to get the hell out. Sure, I left. But I knew I’d be back. That I’d make her mine.

Despite everything I have suffered, I never truly understood darkness until my family was in danger. Those desperate hours came close to breaking both Damien and me, but together we found the strength to survive and hold our family together. Even so, my wounds are deep, and wispy shadows still linger. But Damien is my rock. My hero against the dark and violence.