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It was only supposed to be a vacation romance. Passionate, exciting - and short-lived. But when Jewel Henley arrived for her first day of work at a new job, she realized her exotic lover was in fact Piers Anetakis, her boss. A boss who had a strict rule about not getting involved with his employees. And so, just like that, Jewel was fired. With no money and no job, Jewel doubted it could get any worse. Then she discovered she was pregnant and that she'd have to confront Piers.

The Kelly Group International (KGI): A super-elite, top secret, family-run business. Qualifications: High intelligence, rock-hard body, military background. Mission: Hostage/kidnap victim recovery. Intelligence gathering. Handling jobs the U.S. government can’t… Over the years, Donovan Kelly...

When Gabe Hamilton saw Mia Crestwell walk into the ballroom for his hotel’s grand opening, he knew he was going to hell for what he had planned. After all, Mia is his best friend’s little sister. Except she’s not so little anymore. And Gabe has waited a long time to act on his desires. Gabe has starred in Mia’s fantasies more than once, ever since she was a teenager with a huge crush on her brother’s best friend. So what if Gabe’s 14 years older? Mia knows he’s way out of her league, but her attraction has only grown stronger with time. She’s an adult now, and there’s no reason not to act on her most secret desires.

Jace Crestwell, Ash McIntyre, and Gabe Hamilton have been best friends and successful business partners for years. They’re powerful, they’re imposing, they’re irresistibly sexy, and Jace and Ash share everything - including their women. When they meet Bethany, Jace begins to feel things he’s never experienced before: jealousy and a powerful obsession that threatens him, overwhelms him - and excites him beyond control. Jace isn’t sharing Bethany - with anyone. He’s determined to be the only man in her life, and it’s jeopardizing a lifelong friendship with Ash.

#1 USA Today and New York Times bestselling author Maya Banks continues her suspenseful and sizzling Slow Burn series with this fourth book—a mesmerizingly sexy tale of a strong, brilliant woman who encounters the one man who makes her lose all control. Eliza Cummings fought free of a monster...

In the uncertain ’60s, four young women came together as sorority sisters on a Southern campus: elegant Kate; sensitive, sensible Cecie; sexy, vibrant, and richer-than-sin Ginger; and poor, hopeless, brilliant Fig. At Nag’s Head, North Carolina, over the course of two idyllic spring breaks...

Adam, Ethan, and Ryan aren't looking for women. They're looking for a woman. One woman they know will share their lives and their beds. They're losing hope they'll find her, that is until Adam discovers Holly lying in the snow just yards from their cabin. Adam knows she's the one the minute he holds her in his arms, and as soon as his brothers see her, they know it too. The only problem is convincing Holly of that fact - and protecting her from the danger of her past.

Her ring belongs to the most dangerous man in town... but her heart belongs to a mountain man who's ready to fight for her…

“Like our living literary giants Toni Morrison and Thomas Pynchon, Russell Banks is a great writer wrestling with the hidden secrets and explosive realities of this country.” —Cornel West “Of the many writers working in the great tradition today, one of the best is Russell Banks.”...

In a web of lies, one mother fights for the truth… For popular true crime author Margo Box, the past six months have been a waking nightmare. Ever since her five-year-old daughter, Poppy, vanished—abducted by her own father—Margo has tortured herself the way only a mother could: with...

THE ALL-NEW KGI NOVEL from the “incredibly awesome" (Jaci Burton) #1 New York Times bestselling author of When Day Breaks. The Kelly Group International (KGI): A super-elite, top secret, family-run business. Qualifications: High intelligence, rock-hard body, military background. Mission...

Jace Crestwell og Ash McIntyre deler alt - inklusive deres kvinder. Men da Jace møder Bethany, begynder han at føle noget, han aldrig tidligere har følt: jalousi. Den magtfulde besættelse truer, overvælder og ophidser ham. Jace vil ikke dele Bethany med nogen anden. Han er fast besluttet på at være den eneste mand i hendes liv, også selvom det måske vil betyde enden på et livslangt venskab med Ash og koste ham en ualmindeligt dygtig forretningspartner. Bethany skal være hans og hans alene. Men ønsker hun selv det.

A sizzling story of a woman who risks her life and her heart to find a wealthy man’s missing sister—the first novel in a sexy new romantic suspense series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Maya Banks When Caleb Devereaux's younger sister is kidnapped, this scion of a powerful and...

#1 bestselling author Maya Banks continues her suspenseful and steamy Slow Burn series with this second book—a twisting tale featuring a strong yet vulnerable heroine in danger and the sexy alpha hero who must save her. Abandoned as a baby to a young wealthy couple and raised in a world of...

When it comes to sex, Ash McIntyre has always explored his wilder side - extreme and uncompromising. He demands control. And he prefers women who want it like that. Then Ash meets Josie, who seems immune to his charms and his wealth. Intrigued, he begins a relentless pursuit, determined she won’t be the one who got away. He never imagined the one woman to tell him no would be the only woman who’d ever drive him to the edge of desire.

Songbird - They called her their Songbird, but she was never theirs. Not in the way she wanted. The Donovan brothers meant everything to Emily, but rejected by Greer and Taggert, she turned to Sean, the youngest. He married her for love, and she loved him, but she also loved his older brothers. Soul Possession - New York Times bestselling author Maya Banks walks the sizzling knife-edge between danger and desire as one woman with a killer in her shadow finds protective rapture with the two men with a need to save her...

Arial kender de regler, der holder hende uden for farezonen. Hun har fulgt dem, siden hun var helt lille: Fortael ingenting. Vis ingenting. Men da hun i et øjebliks frygt står ansigt til ansigt med en overfaldsmand, som er opsat på at tage mere end blot hendes liv, har hun intet andet valg end at tage de telepatiske kraefter i brug, som hun har skjult for omverdenen lige siden sin barndom. Da hendes evner nu er afsløret, lurer en endnu større trussel, som får hende til at saette spørgsmålstegn ved alt, hun troede, hun vidste om sine foraeldre og sin hemmelighedsfulde opdragelse. Men dette er ikke en kamp, hun kan kaempe alene. Som direktør for Devereaux Security er Beau Devereaux ikke ubekendt med det overnaturlige. Men da han får en ny klient - en smuk, ung kvinde med en usaedvanlig evne - er Beau ikke forberedt på, hvor tiltrukket han vil blive af hende. Hvad der begyndte som en simpel opgave, bare endnu et job, bliver derfor hurtigt personligt, da Beau opdager, at han vil gøre hvad som helst for at beskytte Arial, uanset hvad det vil koste ham, hjerte og sjael. BESKYTTET AF DIG er en romantisk spaendingsroman fuld af forførelse og begaer. Bogen er anden bog i Slow Burn-trilogien. "Formidabelt Jeg elsker Maya Banks, og jeg elsker hendes bøger" - Jaci Burton, New York Times bestsellerforfatter Maya Banks er en amerikansk bestsellerforfatter kendt for sin evne til at skrive romaner, der emmer af kaerlighed og erotik. Maya Banks har skrevet over 50 romaner, hvoraf trilogierne Breathless, Surrender og Slow Burn er oversat til dansk. Maya bor i Texas med sin mand og sine tre børn.

Zack og Gracie har været forelskede, siden de var helt unge, og de er ikke i tvivl om, at de er skabt for hinanden. En nat forsvinder Gracie sporløst, og Zack kaster sig ud i en årelang kamp for at finde hende. Men Gracie er og bliver forsvundet, og først da Zack flere år senere tilfældigvis finder et maleri, som forestiller et sted, kun han og Gracie kender til, genoplives håbet om, at hun stadig er i live.

Der er intet så farligt som at blive forelsket. Da den rige og magtfulde Caleb Devereauxs elskede lillesøster bliver kidnappet, må han gribe til utraditionelle midler for at finde hende igen. Ude af sig selv opsøger han en smuk og følsom ung kvinde, som er kendt for sin evne til at se de ting, der ellers er usynlige for det blotte øje. Ramie St. Claire er i stand til at føle andres smerte og kan derfor finde mennesker, der lider i det skjulte.

Ending a war makes her a savior to some... but a target to others. Video-gamer Jolie Bernardo hadn't planned on ending a war when she moved to Jinla, but fate stepped in and thrust her into the path of four sexy princes. Now her dream to make a name for herself in the video game community is threatened, as Others are out for her blood. When the four princes of Jinla inadvertently forge a bond with her, it draws and binds them to one another. Unfortunately for them, it now means abandoning their chances of pursuing females to focus on keeping her alive.