Before, Lara Pierce felt trapped in her relationship. Now, she's being flat-out blackmailed to stay. With Jackson holding evidence of a murder she didn't commit, Lara finds herself essentially held hostage as his fiancee. Despite the outward glamour of her Manhattan life, she is living and breathing a daily nightmare. Good thing she has a hunch -- and a plan to put Jackson in jail where he belongs. Unfortunately, it'll require her to pretend that everything is fine. Absolutely fine. In order to free herself from Jackson's grip, both Lara and Jake must get closer than ever to the man that likely killed Gabrielle Winter. And while that should be easy as his fiancee and brother, it proves impossible when factoring in a secret affair that grows deeper, hotter and riskier with every uncovered secret. Views: 19
Former Green Beret Gage Lincoln has one thing on his mind: forgetting everything that happened on his final mission. Desperate to escape the demons haunting him, he hits the roads of Washington.Avery Phillips is trying to plan her wedding, only her fiancé won’t give her the time of day. She thought she had what she wanted until a dark brooding guest arrives at her inn.When Gage’s bike breaks down in the small town of St. Claire, his bear discovers his mate is running the inn where he’s staying. She was the last thing he was looking for.Now Gage must decide between letting her live the life he thinks she deserves with another man or giving in to what his bear truly desires. Views: 19
A deeply-rendered self-portrait of a life-long surfer. Barbarian Days is William Finnegan's memoir of an obsession, of a complex enchantment. Surfing looks like a sport, but that's only to outsiders. To initiates, it is something else entirely: a beautiful addiction, a morally dangerous pastime, a way of life. Raised in California and Hawaii, Finnegan started surfing as a child. He has chased waves all over the world, wandering for years through the South Pacific, Australia, Asia, Africa. A bookish boy, then an excessively adventurous young man, he went on to become a distinguished writer and war reporter. Barbarian Days takes us deep into unfamiliar worlds, some of them right under our noses—off the coasts of New York and San Francisco—and dramatizes the edgy camaraderie of close male friendships annealed in challenging waves. Finnegan shares stories of life in a whites-only gang in a tough school in Honolulu while his closest friend was... Views: 19
Aspiring choreographer and dance teacher, Simon West is walking along the hall in the college where he teaches when he gets knocked over by klutzy, two left feet, accounting professor Veronica Cooke. Simon wants to get to know the beautiful woman who ran him down, but how will she react when she finds out his alter-ego is a super sexy cowboy at an upscale exotic dancing male revue and that he makes ends meet by taking off his clothes? Views: 19
From the New York Times bestselling author of Some Enchanted Éclair comes a tale of delicious desserts and supernatural sleuthing... For magical baker Katie Lightfoot, the only way to beat the Savannah summer heat is to whip up some cool treats for the Honeybee Bakery's patrons. But when a meeting of the spellbook club is interrupted by a stranger collapsing on the floor of her shop, mumbling something about a voodoo talisman, Katie drops everything to begin investigating.Her search for answers quickly leads her into a dangerous blend of Savannah's infamous voodoo queens, a powerful missing charm—and a deadly witch who seems to be targeting the city's magical community. And with the case getting hotter by the second, Katie will have to work fast to track down the talisman and the killer before the timer runs out...RECIPES INCLUDED Views: 19
