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After her boyfriend’s betrayal, the last thing Maia St. James wants is to celebrate Valentine’s Day. And when her friends force her out for a Death to Valentine’s Day masquerade ball at a mountain lodge, the last thing she expects is to kiss a masked stranger, especially when he ends up being her ex’s older brother. But that’s the least of her problems. When a guest is found murdered, the party becomes a mystery. And Maia must unmask a killer before her second chance at romance is cut short.

The Trouble With Valentine's Day? It just plain stinks! Kate Hamilton should know. Dumped by her boyfriend, burnt out by her job, she's returned to Gospel, Idaho, where a Mountain Momma Crafters' original poetry reading is about as good as it gets on a Friday night. Then her first attempted seduction of a hunky stranger is completely rejected. So much for her self-esteem!

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Valentine's Day.

Valentine Welburn has grown accustomed to her freedom in Calcutta. So when she reaches the gray shores of England to debut in her first London Season, she is irked by the conventions of high society. With her irrepressible spirit, unusual beauty, and a large fortune, the stage is set for gossip. Scandal and intrigue ensue when two men - the distinguished Lord Marbeck and the dashing, dangerous Sir Richard Brindley - appear on the scene.

Young listeners learn about the early traditions which have led to our present-day celebration of Valentine's Day.

For years, Lady Bancroft’s Valentine’s Ball at Bancroft Hall had been a glittering gathering of high society’s most eligible men and women. Countless happy couples owe their love stories to her matchmaking, their gratitude keeping Lady Bancroft in the genteel comfort of her grand Cotswolds estate. But this year tragedy strikes. A murder threatens to ruin everything. Desperate, Lady Bancroft turns to her neighbour, the dashing Major Heathcliff Lennox. A decorated war hero and now a consultant to Scotland Yard, Lennox would much rather be fishing.

In a tale of love and daring, Henry Gow finds himself captivated by the enchanting Fair Maid of Perth, Catherine, the glovemakers daughter. Determined to be the first to see her on Valentines Day, he embarks on a pre-dawn journey to her home, only to arrive just in time to thwart a kidnapping attempt. But the threats they face are not mere ruffians; they are members of the nobility, wielding power and influence. As Henry and Catherine navigate the treacherous games of the elite, they must summon their courage and wits to survive the intrigue that surrounds them.

Six brand new contemporary romance novellas by Janette Rallison, Heather B. Moore, Jenny Proctor, Annette Lyon, Heather Tullis, and Sarah M. Eden.

Who Benefits More on Valentine's Day

What really happened that tragic Valentine's night on Lake Erie? No one knows. Three old buddies - reckless Matty, successful Clark, clever Val - decided to cap Val's birthday celebration with a stroll across the frozen lake. They never returned. Matty's scarf was found snagged on broken ice. After the thaw, only the bodies of Clark and Matty are recovered - the latter with a bullet in it. Val remains missing, now a murder suspect. His desperate wife pleads with ex-nun investigator Christine Bennett to find him and prove his innocence.

For anyone who's in love - or hopes to be - what greater celebration could there be than to hear the world's greatest love poetry read lovingly by Richard Armitage? With 13 poems by William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and more, Classic Love Poems is a listening treat for Valentine's Day - or any day.

Roses are red, violets are blue, in this book of fear, Valentine's haunts anew. Dare to discover the true lore of Valentine's Day, where love and terror intertwine in the most unexpected ways. With classic myths about tragic love, dark romances that end in murder, and true crimes committed in...

Romance can be found in every corner of the world and has changed the lives of people in every period of history. In this collection of 16 stand-alone short stories, including a brand-new tale, Anna Jacobs encapsulates the spark of first love and the glow of second chances in her inimitable style, which fans new and old will take to their hearts.

For Valentine's Day, Gus really wants to give his mom something special. But his gifts don't go exactly as planned. Will Gus have a card, candy, or flowers ready on the big day?

Valentine's Day by Yourself" is a comprehensive guide that transforms the traditional romantic holiday into an opportunity for self-discovery, personal growth, and meaningful celebration. The article explores the power of solitude, practical ways to create a special day, thoughtful self-gifting, maintaining social connections, emotional wellness strategies, and methods for making the day personally meaningful. It emphasizes that spending Valentine's Day alone can be a powerful choice rather than a compromise, providing practical tools and perspectives for building a stronger relationship with ...

Amber Wong has landed her dream job at the Stratford Festival, and life is looking good. Sure, she hasn't had sex in so long that her condoms have expired, but she'll just pick up some new ones, along with discounted Christmas chocolate, at the grocery store. And that's where she runs into Dr. Sebastian Lam, the son of her parents' close friends, whom she hasn't seen in years. He's moved back to Ontario, newly single, and . . . Oh my God. He's really hot. The attraction is mutual and no-strings-attached sex is the perfect arrangement for both of them.

It's Valentine's Day on the ranch but bachelor-cowboy Slim Chance doesn't know it. Sally May tells him to forget about the cows and "Go to town and buy a nice gift for Miss Viola!" Slim hates to shop, but he goes to town (with the dogs, of course) and buys a nice box of candy for Miss Viola. But on the way to Viola's house, Hank and Drover take an interest in the candy and...will there be a Happy Valentine's Day on the ranch? Slim sings a bachelor's opinion in his "Valentine's Song."

Forget the chocolates and roses! This Valentine's Day, celebrate love in all its beautiful and unconventional forms with "Valentine's Day the Nonconforming Way," a podcast that shines a light on the love stories of couples and groups who don't fit the mold.From polyamorous families to queerplatonic partnerships, open relationships to kink-positive couples, "Valentine's Day the Nonconforming Way" explores the vast and vibrant spectrum of human love. Each episode features interviews with real people who are sharing their stories of love, connection, and acceptance.Whether you're in a ...

Welcome to Luxury Valentine's Day: Love, Relationships, and Romance, the ultimate podcast for elevating your love life. From exclusive Valentine's Day date ideas and luxury gifts to romantic travel destinations and expert relationship advice, we cover everything to make your moments unforgettable. Whether you’re dating, in a relationship, or simply seeking romantic inspiration, each episode will spark new ways to celebrate love and romance in style. Tune in for luxurious insights that transform your Valentine’s Day and beyond into something truly extraordinary.

Valentine's Day is candy hearts, flowers, and chocolate truffles. It is Valentine cards galore. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends and a time to say, "I love you".