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Jackson Stone is hot-like burn-down-buildings kind of hot. He's also my brother's best friend, and the memory of one kiss with him years ago still might get to me. Maybe. But, I am not looking for a second chance. When I return to the small town of Stolen Hearts Valley, my life is a hot mess. I'm a few bucks shy of broke with nowhere else to go. My heart's battered and bruised, and when it comes to romance, the door is nailed shut. But Jackson's the kind of man women ruin panties over. Oh, and he's my roommate. Talk about too close for comfort.

In a matter of seconds, my entire world changed, and it was in that moment that I stopped living and simply began to exist. In my grief, I sent a letter to the first boy I ever loved. I hoped in writing it I'd find some peace from the nightmare I was living, some solace in my anger. I didn't expect him to write back. I wasn't prepared for his words, and I certainly wasn't ready for the impact this soldier would have on my life. A deep-rooted hate transformed into friendship, and then molded into a love like I'd never known before.

From the first time I meet Leo Montgomery, I know I'm in trouble. His dark, heated gaze skittering down my body sets my skin on fire. A rare sighting of his elusive, heart-stopping smile and - dear lord - I think I just ovulated. But then, he hires me to babysit his adorable little troublemaker after school, and now, my maternal instincts are working overtime.   

"A heartbreakingly beautiful story about loss and the power of second chances." Mia Sheridan, New York Times bestselling author "Heartbreaking and heartwarming... one of the best friends-to-lovers romances that I've read this year." Corrine Michaels, New York Times bestselling author When you...

Teil 2 der berühmten Warrior Lover Serie von der Autorin des Bestsellers: Jax - Warrior Lover. Eine misshandelte Sklavin und ein Warrior mit Wünschen, für die er sich schämt... Die Sklavin Miraja sieht keinen Sinn mehr in ihrem Leben. Als sie Blaires Folter nicht länger ertragen kann, will sie sich umbringen, doch der Warrior Crome vereitelt ihr Vorhaben. Da er sowohl mit Blaire als auch mit dem Regime noch eine Rechnung offen hat, bittet er Miraja, ihm bei seinem Rachefeldzug zu helfen. Sie willigt nur ein, weil sie nichts zu verlieren hat, und schmiedet ihrerseits Pläne.

Jax gehört einer Eliteeinheit an, die den Pöbel von der Stadt fernhält. Wenn ein Warrior erfolgreich vom Einsatz in den Outlands zurückkehrt, darf er sich zu seinem privaten Vergnügen eine Sklavin nehmen - mit der er machen kann, was er will. Da kommt es ihm gelegen, dass er die ehemalige Ärztin unter den Sklavinnen entdeckt, die seinen Bruder getötet hat. Samantha führt ein behütetes Leben in White City, bis sie beschuldigt wird, einen Warrior - die wie Helden gefeiert werden - ermordet zu haben.

En Malasia, en los albores de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, tras un matrimonio concertado, Parvathi vive sin grandes alicientes en la opulenta mansión de su marido, un hombre mucho mayor que ella que prácticamente la desprecia. Solo gracias a la ayuda de una cocinera llena de sabiduría y a un criado quien la ama en secreto, Parvathi logra seguir adelante. Pero la invasión japonesa del país cambia su vida ya que, tras el saqueo y la ocupación de su propio hogar, Parvathi se ve obligada a convertirse en la geisha y amante del oficial japonés al mando.

Nitro - explosiv wie Dynamit! Von der Regierung zu einer tödlichen Waffe geformt, ist Nitro der perfekte Killer: gefühlskalt und ohne Mitleid. Aber er ist auch unberechenbar. In ihm lauert eine blutrünstige Bestie, die er nur schwer unter Kontrolle halten kann. Als er von den Outsidern gefangen genommen wird, lässt er bloß Sonja an sich heran. Sie ist dem verschlossenen Krieger bereits früher begegnet. Während sie versucht, zu Nitro durchzudringen, schwört er sich, sie zu töten.

Andrews neue Sekretärin Emma ist verdammt attraktiv. Obwohl er als Präsident keine Zeit für eine Beziehung hat, beginnt er eine Affäre mit ihr. Leider ahnt er nicht, dass sie von den Anhängern des alten Regimes beauftragt wurde, seine Amtsgeschäfte auszuspionieren, und ihn anschließend töten muss. Was Emma nicht weiß: Sie ist nicht die Frau, für die sie sich hält, denn nicht nur ihr Lebenslauf ist gefälscht. Ihr dunkelstes Geheimnis sitzt so tief, dass sie es selbst nicht kennt. Beide verlieren ihr Herz in dem gefährlichen Spiel aus Lust, Leidenschaft und Lügen.

As a Marine, I'm trained in discipline and control. Until her. Shy, brilliant, selfless—Rowan Ellis has no idea how beautiful she is. The night we met, something awakened feelings inside me I didn't think possible. Then an unthinkable tragedy strikes, and I vow to protect her at all costs. Even if that means protecting her from me. She thinks she's broken, but she's wrong.

My new boss is a former fighter pilot-and it should be illegal to be that hot. But this city-boy condo builder doesn't know the first thing about construction in a place like Kasper Ridge. Will hired me to oversee the renovation at the old Kasper Ridge Resort-a job that will make my company and guarantee that Papa can live comfortably to a very old age. I just need to keep my eyes on the prize. And the prize is not Will Cruz's ocean blue eyes or those rock-hard abs. Besides, all those muscles and that killer smile are temporary.

She saved his life when they were kids and then he saved hers. When she became a young woman, Poppy knew she would never love anyone the way she loved Jack Lee Bridger. But after a near tragedy, Jack left home to become a Navy SEAL and Poppy knew there wouldn't be another like him. Not for her. She remembered the way it felt when he looked at her with those smoldering eyes.

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When I stepped into the courtroom this morning, I intended to fight for my client's life. I never expected to run for my own. Now the courthouse is in lockdown, and I'm trapped in a tiny room with my nemesis—the West Oaks PD cop who hates me most. He's a single dad with a growly attitude, an ex-Marine, and he's the star witness against my client. But it turns out Detective Sean Holt and I do have something in common. This threat against us is personal, and the maniac behind it wants us both dead.

Eliam Prince is finally where he wants to be in his late father's shipping enterprise: at the helm and ready to navigate. However, when a mysterious car tries to run him off the road on his first day as CEO, it's clear he needs a personal bodyguard—even if the idea annoys him to no end. Winter Wyn has built a thriving personal security business after surviving a horrific tour in the Middle East. Eliam is just a routine middle-of-the-night call—until she arrives at his penthouse, where it's clear her strict policy of not mixing business and pleasure with her clients is in serious trouble.

In this powerful romance and celebration of friendship, a widow relies on the crucial support of her friends to help guide her through her grief and open herself up for love once again. For Tess Lane, owning Lakeside Books is a dream come true, but it’s the weekly book club she hosts for the...

Harlequin Historical brings you two heart-racing World War II stories in one collection. Experience the epic love stories of two officers and the women they fall for, where every stolen moment together counts! Dance With Her Forbidden Officer Nurse Wendy Smith promised her mother she’d see the...

A forbidden romance set during WWII He danced her off her feet …now she can’t stop falling Nurse Wendy Smith promised her mother she’d see the world, starting with beautiful Hawaii. Her promise to herself—to never depend on a man—is harder to keep when navy officer K.T. McAllister...

Agent Sydney Swift is going home for the holidays. She's just discovered that her younger sister, Calla, is engaged to Johnny Jones - the heir to the nation's most notorious crime dynasty - and she's determined to stop their perfect winter wedding at any cost. But gathering incriminating evidence on Johnny isn't as easy as she'd hoped, especially as her biggest obstacle is Nick, his infuriatingly handsome and charming bodyguard! As Sydney spends more time with Nick, lines begin to blur, and while seducing him to gather intel was bad enough, falling for him is even worse.

Will they risk taking the plunge from friendship to forever? Oliver Klein’s wife and oldest daughter were lost at sea—a tragic mystery that left the small coastal town of Port Serenity reeling. Three years later, surrounded by the wild Alaskan waters that claimed them, the grieving...