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I was a good girl who played by the rules. Except when it came to Davis Montgomery. A handsome former Marine with a rough touch and a filthy mouth. A man I loved. But when he didn't ask me to stay, I took it as a sign to leave my small town and chase my dream. What a mistake that turned out to be.

Dr. Alex Shields is not a liar. Or at least, not technically. Is a lie by omission really a lie? What about if it was for a good reason? On the day she drags her suitcases through what is usually an abandoned fairground towards the gray and black striped big top of Cirque de Mordu, Alex is only looking for two things: a steady paycheck and a way to disappear. She's not looking for an Alpha, and certainly not for a pack.

This fast-paced story from E. W. Hornung has something for every reader: a juicy murder mystery, a tender romance, charming local color, a critique of Victorian social mores, around-the-world adventures, and much more. The plot twists come at a breakneck pace, so don't blink or you might miss a crucial clue!

Regan Sommers spent her life fighting - fighting foster parents, kids in the group home, and classmates. But the night she has to fight for her life changes everything. Now she's fighting for money in the ring, and from the first punch she's addicted. Every addiction has a price, though, and this one is the gym's star boxer, Gage Lawson. He may come in an enticing tattooed package, but his demands are more than she can handle.

TV food show host Tabbart Tracy works hard to give viewers her best recipes. But while her fans are legion, her personal life is colder than a meat locker. Most men just want her to serve up some pie - in the nude. One glance at her assistant's sexy brother, though, and her body skips straight from low simmer to rolling boil. Especially when she tracks him down at a stud ranch. Where he's the stud.

I wasn't looking for a savior. I sure as hell wasn't looking for Eddie Crowe—gritty, gorgeous, reckless Eddie Crowe—when I stumbled into his world. I had walls. He had demons. Neither of us was built for fairy tales. But somehow, under the weight of our broken pieces, we found something real. Something that made breathing without each other impossible. Now, the past I thought I escaped is back... and it wants to rip everything apart.

Bella Chatham will lose everything - her veterinary practice, her animal shelter, and even her home - if she can't find another source of income, fast. So when her best friend signs her up for the hot new reality television show, Can You Beat a Billionaire, Bella accepts the challenge and hopes against hope she can win the $10 million prize. If she doesn't, it's bye-bye pet clinic and shelter, bye-bye Chance Creek, Montana, and hello to marriage to the billionaire for a year!

A bachelor auction. I was in an f-ing bachelor auction. I wasn’t a cow. A bull, definitely. When the ladies started to bid, it was looking rough. Until she placed the winning bid. The one I wanted. The woman who’d kneed me in the balls the other day. Yeah, I was hot for a woman who wanted nothing to do with me. I was a guy obsessed. She might be the teacher, but she was going to learn she was all mine - and I wasn’t letting her go.

I broke her heart, yet she remains the only woman I have ever loved. Knowing she would never forgive my betrayal, I moved on and became the ruthless and successful billionaire lawyer that everyone dreads to face across the courtroom, but I never forgot my sweet Cherry Blossom. When the woman I never stopped loving is thrust back into my life, all the feelings I buried so deep rush to the surface, and I know I will stop at nothing to have her look at me like she did when we were young and in love.

Married to my college sweetheart, I thought I knew my path. We were forging our perfect future, everything falling into place. Until the man I promised my life to changed into a cruel, cold shadow of the man I loved. With everything I thought I knew in tatters, I find myself in a bar, face to face with a sexy stranger who unlocks things about myself I'd long forgotten. Just one night. Wild and passionate. A balm for my bruised and lonely heart. Now I can't stop thinking about him, wishing I knew the name of the man who has set me free and stolen my heart.

Regan and Gage have fought their entire lives. For themselves. For each other. Now, together, side by side. As new fears arise, mixing with the old ones of their past, will they be strong enough to make it through? Can they make it to the OtherSide of Fear?

Regan thought she had found a new life. She thought she'd found something to love in the ring. She thought she'd found someone to love outside those ropes - someone who loved her. But what she found was danger. And there's no easy way out.

Former trapeze artist Amalie Vaughn moved to Burning Cove to reinvent herself, but things are not going well. After spending her entire inheritance on a mansion with the intention of turning it into a bed-and-breakfast, she learns too late that the villa is said to be cursed. When the first guest, Dr. Norman Pickwell, is murdered by his robot invention during a sold-out demonstration, rumors circulate that the curse is real.

Eine Junggesellenversteigerung. Ich nahm an einer beschissenen Junggesellenversteigerung teil. Ich war keine Kuh. Ein Bulle definitiv. Als die Ladies zu bieten anfingen, sah es übel aus. Bis sie das höchste Gebot abgab. Die Eine, die ich wollte. Die Frau, die mir erst am Vortag das Knie in die Nüsse gerammt hatte. Yeah, ich stand auf eine Frau, die nichts mit mir zu tun haben wollte. Ich war wie besessen.

Pleite, arbeitslos und single. Weihnachten hat Julia sich anders vorgestellt. An Heiligabend erhält sie kurzfristig eine Einladung zu einem Bewerbungsgespräch, die sie trotz Schneesturm wahrnehmen möchte. Dummerweise bleibt das Auto in einer Schneeverwehung stecken und zu allem Übel ist der Handyakku leer. Auf der Suche nach Hilfe entdeckt sie mitten im Wald eine Hütte, in die sie notgedrungen einbricht.