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I took her innocence as payment. She was far too young and naïve to be betrothed to a monster like me. I would bring only pain and darkness into her sheltered world. That's why she ran. I should've just let her go. She never asked to marry into a powerful Russian mafia family. Unfortunately for her, I don't care. I own her, and after three years of searching, I've found her. My runaway bride was about to learn disobedience has consequences...punishing ones. Nothing was going to keep me from claiming her before the eyes of God and man. She's mine now, and I'm never letting her go.

A clever, laugh-out-loud Regency romp full of mystery and romance. "Erica Ridley is a delight!" —Julia Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton series As a master of disguise, Thomasina Wynchester can be a polite young lady—or a bawdy old man. She’ll do whatever it takes...

PREGNANT AND ALONE? When Katie Rogers returns to Dundee, Idaho, it's not because she wants to. It's because she's disillusioned, broke and pregnant. She was going to make something of her life in the big city. Instead, she's paying a high price for trusting the wrong man. Booker Robinson is...

Alois Hallner ist ein vielfach, ausgezeichneter Mediziner. Im zweiten Weltkrieg war er von 1937-1942 als Arzt in Stalingrad (Kessel und Gefangenschaft). Vor allem in der Krebsforsche machte er in Österreich, Deutschland und in der ehemaligen DDR Karriere. 1985 ging er in den Ruhestand und begann fiktive, erotische Bücher und Geschichten zu schreiben, die Hallner, literarisch, viel Anerkennung in Deutschland einbrachten. "Im Schoße der Familie" ist ein Sammelband von erotischen Geschichten die Alois Hallner auch selbst interpretiert. Fiktiv-Erotik die auch mit einem Augenzwinkern versehen ist.

Samantha and Mason are together. Everyone knows it. But not everyone is dealing with it. While Mason is ready to give them all the middle finger, there's one who is not going away: her mother. Threats are issued. Ultimatums are given. Even blackmail is used. But only Samantha can put a stop to Analise. However, when a trauma from her past is triggered, she may not have the courage or strength to do what's needed. And if she doesn't, Mason's future could be destroyed.

Miss Mary Marlow had been warned away from Lord Andrew Framlington. Drew had a reputation that could not be ignored: he was a rogue of the highest order. But attraction between two people cannot be ignored. Despite all of the warnings from her family, Mary’s heart was ruling her head. Would Mary live to regret her involvement with Drew? Could he ever be trusted?

Cooper Cruz knows what it means to be surrounded and bound by family. Loyalty, brotherhood, and protection are all learned, earned, and respected by him and the Ravage Motorcycle Club family he grew up in. At the same, he's a man having fun and living the life he has always envisioned, until a trip to Florida changes everything. Bristyl Daniels knows what it means to be smothered and bound by family. Bonds run deep with her father and all the members of the Sinister Sons Motorcycle Club she has grown up in.

www.DebbieMacomber.com That summer more than ten years ago, while they were still in high school Noelle McDowell and Thomas Sutton fell secretly in love. Secretly because their mothers had been locked in a bitter feud for decades. But despite the animosity between Sarah McDowell and Mary...

Revisit this workplace romance by New York Times bestselling author, Susan Mallery. Lawyer Jack Hanson has a successful career as a junior partner in a law firm, but when his father dies unexpectedly, Jack steps in to run his family’s media company. His goal is to pull the company from the...

Minnesota Glaciers’ starting defenseman Henrik Grenick is good at two things: hockey and sex. He’s got it all the career, the biceps, the babes. But the steady parade of women through his bedroom just leaves him wanting more, hunting for the next distraction. Until he meets Jacqui, who...

Stone Westmoreland had an eye for the ladies. And charm that never failed. He was an experienced player who played for keeps. So who would have guessed that prim and proper Madison Winters could rattle his nerves without even trying? She had him feeling all protective, and all sexed up, too...

Playboy, milionário, herdeiro de um império e irmão do presidente dos Estados Unidos, sempre fui um solteiro inveterado e tinha o mundo aos meus pés. Isso incluía todas as mulheres que eu quisesse. Nunca prometi a qualquer uma delas mais do que uma noite de sexo. Não tinha compromisso e não me apegava a ninguém. Me casar e constituir uma família não estava nos meus planos. Desfrutava da minha vida viajando de um lado para o outro do mundo, como piloto da companhia aérea da minha família, conhecendo uma mulher diferente a cada parada.

The Cisco triplets are appalled by their widowed father's behavior. He seems to care more about his gold-digging fiancee than he does about his own son and daughters. Even worse, Dad put their spunky grandmother - head of the family candy company--in a nursing home against her will. Setting out to spring Granny Cisco, college seniors Sara, Hannah, and Sam soon prove that trouble comes in threes....

Lonnie Adebayo, best friend to Desdimona Green, is a walking, talking billboard for the old adage “You can’t keep a good woman down.” But Jordan Gatewood has done so much more than just try to keep her down. He made a huge mistake when he put his hands on her, thinking that he could get away with it - but he made an even bigger mistake by not making sure she was dead before he left that house. Finding Jordan’s secret half-brother is just the beginning of Lonnie’s plot for revenge.

Desdimona Green has been the name on everyone’s lips in Blink, Texas. Twenty-five years ago, at the age of 18, she shot and killed one of Blink’s wealthiest men, a pillar of the community, oil baron Julian Gatewood. The Gatewood family was considered untouchable, so the whole state of Texas was rocked to its core over Julian’s murder. But people were even more shocked to discover that Desi was Julian’s daughter and that her mother had been his lover for years.

Swirling snow may have stranded me at this tiny airport in the middle of nowhere on Christmas Eve, but it has nothing on the storm raging inside me when he walks into the terminal. Artemis Warren. My first love and the man who shattered my world. I thought I locked my feelings for him safely away in the past, but one look is all it takes for me to drown in his icy blue eyes again. So much time has passed. I’m no longer that naïve teenager standing on a beach, wishing the boy would choose me. Now, I’m hiding a secret that could unravel both our lives.

В его мире слишком много жестокости. Его репутация известна далеко за пределами города. Его руки в крови. У него нет слабостей. Для всех он неуязвим. Но все это ложь, ведь в жилах Руса кипит настоящая лава всякий раз, когда он видит Ее — дерзкую и непокорную, строптивую и своенравную. Меркнут любые аргументы, выдержка рассыпается, и плевать на то, что нужно держаться максимально далеко от младшей сестренки друга. И лишь единственная мысль бьется в висках: "Эта девочка моя!".

A ideia de tê-la era tão dolorida quanto a de afastá-la de mim. Fiz mal a pessoa que amava em segredo. A única que eu deveria proteger acabou sendo vítima dos meus desejos. Izabel Mazzi estava comemorando seus vinte e um anos quando me pediu um beijo e eu lhe dei meu coração. Eu não a merecia.

She was my ex-best friend's little sister. Shy, gorgeous as hell, and did I mention completely off-limits? Well, that is until she lands on my doorstep begging me for protection from my brother. She has no idea the kind of world she's walked into, or that I'm no better of a man then the one searching for her. But when she offers me her v-card - the last thing she has in exchange for protection - I can't deny such a tempting offer. She's everything I want, and everything I can never have.

Fortysomething and still single, music-video exec Pia Jamison has given up her grandiose ideas on men and marriage but not motherhood. Her biological clock is on red alert, but after years of self-imposed celibacy she has no clue how to attract the man she needs to get the baby she wants. Help...