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My name is Bexley Adams, but most people call me Karma. I control the streets, where my name is whispered with hope and horror. I am the enforcer of justice, the blade in the night, and, well, I have fun doing it—until I accidentally catch the attention of the three kings of the city. Each of the three Sai brothers is more dangerous than the last, and right now, their gazes are locked on me.

Karma Merlot has never been chased. She's never been desired by anyone worth bragging about, and she knew early on that she wasn't cute. From her bad skin to her messed up teeth, the insecurities that she possessed made her an introvert. To everyone around her, Karma was missing out on life. She was too young to act like an old maid, but Karma didn't desire to put herself out there only to be ignored.

No one ever told me what to do if I ended up 40-something, divorced, and jobless. When my ex knocks at my door with his new girlfriend, I somehow manage to turn them into toads. But that's not possible, right? Still, my ex-husband's car is in the driveway, and he's nowhere to be found. Which doesn't look great for me. So I do the only rational thing I can think of...I run for it, straight back to the small town I grew up in. Mystic Hollow is exactly the way I remember it, except now it seems that everything I thought was normal and boring is supernatural.

Award-winning author Lauraine Snelling delivers her first installment of the Dakotah Treasures series. Ruby, a Crossings Book Club Main Selection, is the story of a young woman who must leave behind the life she has grown accustomed to in order to start a new life in the bleak Dakota Territory.

For Officer Dare Barron, there’s only one good thing about bad-boy Brian McKnight getting thrown in the drunk tank again. Being there when Brian’s sister, Liza, strides into the precinct on those long, delectable legs to bail her brother out. It’s not just the old building’s failing air conditioning making Dare sweat. Liza is a contradiction of proper lady and sexy siren who’s riveted Dare’s attention since high school. She’s always been oblivious, which is a good thing because she’s way out of his league.

It’s bad enough I have to fly home for a funeral. Not just any funeral either. My ex’s funeral. Where I have to give the eulogy. Let’s just say he was an ex for a reason, and I’d much rather write a speech about his flaws than wax poetic about what a great person he was. But I just couldn’t bring myself to say no to his mom when she asked. So here we are. I just have to get through the funeral and then it’s a whole month of relaxing on the beach with my oldest friends. But of course, nothing ever goes according to plan. Entitled passengers, flight delays, lost luggage.

Every small-town girl has known a Sawyer Garnett. He’s the dimpled dreamboat we used to fantasize about in algebra class, the hometown heartbreaker with no shortage of outraged exes. But unlike most golden boys, this one didn’t peak in high school. Oh, no, no. Like the fine wine at the vineyard he’s the literal heir to, Sawyer’s only gotten better with age. Nobody is more annoyed that karma has yet to find Sawyer than my best friend, his old flame. Just hearing his name makes her curse the day he was born.

A charming, heartfelt tale of love lost and regained in a gated community in Savannah, Georgia. After almost forty years in New Jersey, Catherine, Ralph, and their beloved Boston Terrier Karma are hitting the road, relocating to a gorgeous, serene island off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, where...

Born and raised in the US, Tara Bajaj hides her family secrets. With beautiful clothes, a popular social media presence, and a spot on the Rutgers High Bollywood dance team, she does it well—until her carefully cultivated image shatters. Shut out by friends and with her future in flux, Tara accepts a guide position for a youth group’s temple tour through North India. Rediscovering the heart of her ancestry is as good a place as any to start over. Silas D’Souza-Gupta is an aspiring photojournalist retracing the journey his two mothers took when they fell in love.

Havoc has always been a protective, dominant force in Rogue's life, a fierce friend who shields her from the shadows that haunt their world. Rogue, strong-willed, and unapologetically bold, knows Havoc's depths better than anyone. She's seen the darkness that lies within him and craves the thrill of stepping closer, even when she knows she's playing with fire. Their relationship has always been filled with unspoken tension, a slow burn of hidden glances and stolen touches.

Joséphine est une trentenaire ordinaire. Jusqu'au moment où, en quelques jours, sa vie bascule : elle découvre la double vie de son petit ami et se fait licencier. Pour couronner le tout, sa voisine meurt sous ses yeux, victime d'une chute de pot de fleurs sur la tête ! Certains diraient que Joséphine a un mauvais karma, qu'elle enchaîne les catastrophes. Qu'à cela ne tienne : elle décide de quitter Paris pour conjurer le mauvais sort. Cap sur l'Angleterre. Mais là-bas non plus, la vie de Joséphine n'est pas un long fleuve tranquille.

When I meet a psychic in Mystic Hollow, I'm skeptical. Even though, you know, I've accepted most of the supernatural world. But who could blame me when the psychic acts like a stereotype from a really corny show? Yet when our hands touch, everything changes. Suddenly, I'm seeing ghosts all over our little town. And when they realize I can see them, I become the karmic justice for far too many ghosts. Just another crazy day in my life though, right? Wrong. When one of the ghosts wants revenge against one of my witchy pals, I find myself trying to dive into the dark past of our town.

I thought being Karma would be a cinch. I thought wrong. Turns out someone knows what I did to my jerk ex and his sleazy girlfriend. Or at least they left me a note telling me they knew, not that they bothered to sign it. When my ex is reported missing and cops from my old town start sniffing around, I know I'm in trouble. What's worse? I find a body outside my house.

LaMeka and Gavin have a love so pure that it could only be ordained by God, but devilish intentions lurk in the shadows, and it’s a lot closer to home than LaMeka thinks. Will the evil intentions of others be the final breaking point of their relationship? Despite Lucinda’s ultimate betrayal, she isn’t the only one feasting on forbidden fruit. Love still brews under the surface, but will it be enough to overcome the extreme perils of their sordid love affair, or could the hurt they’ve caused one another prove to be the final straw?

Daisy Becker es una actriz de segunda totalmente caótica: bebe, fuma, y roba a sus compañeros de piso. A sus veintipocos años tendrá un accidente de tráfico con Steve Barton, una arrogante estrella de Hollywood que está en Berlín rodando la nueva película de James Bond. Una vez muertos, Buda les dice que en sus vidas han juntado demasiado mal karma, y ambos se reencarnan en hormigas. Pero ninguno de los dos tiene muchas ganas de ir a la guerra como soldados-hormiga.

For too long, Benjamin Reese has masked his deadly skills and temper with loyalty and humor. A vampire-demon hybrid, he fiercely protects his family, guards his brothers, and destroys the enemy without mercy. But when he discovers one fragile, beautiful blonde - a woman once mated to a Kurjan, no less - every primal instinct he has buried for centuries roars to life. With the mating mark she roused on his hand entwining their fates, no one will prevent him from keeping her safe and making her his, forever.

After hitting her head, Lucy Sparks awakens in the hospital to a shocking revelation: the man she’s known and loved for years - the man she recently married - is not actually her husband. In fact, they haven’t even spoken since their breakup four years earlier. The happily-ever-after she remembers in vivid detail - right down to the dress she wore to their wedding - is only one example of what her doctors call a false memory: recollections Lucy’s mind made up to fill in the blanks from the coma.

Dans la vie, il y a les perdants, et il y a moi : Maxi, vingt-huit ans, prête à conquérir le monde. C’est simple, tout me réussit. Ou presque. Je ne sais pas pourquoi, mais le karma a décidé de s’acharner sur mes relations amoureuses. Donc, si je suis nouvellement indépendante (célibataire), en voie d’épanouissement (larguée comme une crotte par mon compagnon), et forcée de rentrer en France après dix années de coolitude américaine (adieu, rêves de fortune !), c’est la faute du karma. Heureusement, il y a les copines, et ce séjour en village vacances, où seront réunis les anciens de ma promotion de terminale.

"คุณมีเหตุผลของคุณ ผมมีหัวใจของผม" … ฝ่ายหนึ่ง… มากไปด้วยทิฐิและความเกลียดชัง อีกฝ่ายหนึ่ง… ในความเกลียด ในความชิงชัง เขาได้ใช้ความรักเป็นเครื่องหักล้างตลอดมา และทะนงตัวพอที่จะรับความผิดหวังแต่เพียงเงียบๆ… "ชั่วชีวิตของคนเรา หากจะเลือกรักใครได้สักคน ด้วยหัวใจทั้งหมด ผมก็ได้เลือกแล้ว และถ้าผมจะต้องได้รับความทรมานเพราะรักใครสักคนหนึ่ง ผมก็ยินดี ผมรักคุณ… ถึงยังไงๆ ก็ยังรักอยู่นั่นเอง รักทั้งๆ ที่รู้ว่าคุณไม่ได้รู้สึกเช่นเดียวกับผมเลย" …

"คุณมีเหตุผลของคุณ ผมมีหัวใจของผม" … ฝ่ายหนึ่ง… มากไปด้วยทิฐิและความเกลียดชัง อีกฝ่ายหนึ่ง… ในความเกลียด ในความชิงชัง เขาได้ใช้ความรักเป็นเครื่องหักล้างตลอดมา และทะนงตัวพอที่จะรับความผิดหวังแต่เพียงเงียบๆ… "ชั่วชีวิตของคนเรา หากจะเลือกรักใครได้สักคน ด้วยหัวใจทั้งหมด ผมก็ได้เลือกแล้ว และถ้าผมจะต้องได้รับความทรมานเพราะรักใครสักคนหนึ่ง ผมก็ยินดี ผมรักคุณ… ถึงยังไงๆ ก็ยังรักอยู่นั่นเอง รักทั้งๆ ที่รู้ว่าคุณไม่ได้รู้สึกเช่นเดียวกับผมเลย" …