'Lovely, mouth-watering, page-turning. Packed with the sunshine, scents and savours of the South of France. Enough to make you rush straight to the Eurostar.' Daily MailThe grape harvest at the Cambon family's magnificent Provencal vineyard is always a cause for celebration. But not this year. When the crop is accidentally destroyed, leaving the estate facing ruin, Clarisse Cambon knows exactly who to blame - her English daughter-in-law Jane.I's just the latest incident in a decades-long feud that has left Jane feeling like an uninvited guest in her husband Luc's family. But when tragedy strikes and Jane uncovers a shocking secret at the family's heart she wonders if she ever really knew any of the Cambons, especially her husband, at all.Now she is left with a terrible choice - walk away and see everything the Cambons believe in fall apart, or stay to expose the truth and risk being caught in the storm?'Secrets, tragedy, hidden pasts... Views: 65
When Natalie Ross fled Philadelphia, the streets were run by a vicious man who took what he wanted, when he wanted. Natalie knows this from personal experience and has the scars to prove it. Now it’s time for her to return home and face the people she left behind. While the city is the same, it’s also different. Marco is dead and a new generation is in control. Dominic has taken over as the boss of the Grabano Crime Family. He’s been busy putting money back into the community and negotiating peace amongst other criminal organizations. The people are different too. Natalie and Grant’s mom has been in counseling and has seemingly changed for the better. She’s trying to make amends and forge a new relationship with her children. While Grant is more accepting of this, Natalie isn’t. Hurt from the past is keeping her from embracing this new and improved version. Under his newly acquired mantle of responsibility, Dominic has changed too. He’s less impulsive, calmer and stronger than ever. He still loves Natalie and knows she needs to feel safe in order to stay. His promise of protection isn’t enough so he makes an offer that Natalie plans on accepting until an afternoon of shopping at the mall ends in bloodshed. The tragedy leaves Grant clinging to life, just days after marrying Miranda, and Dom is arrested. Natalie postpones her return to Los Angeles in order to take care of her brother. With her visit extended, Natalie grows closer to Dom. She wants to let him back in, but she’s definitely more guarded. Fearing Dom’s reaction, she keeps her recent experiences in Los Angeles with the L.A. Mob and the FBI to herself. However, the more time they spend together, he uncovers some of these secrets, making him doubt Natalie’s loyalty. With the FBI watching his every move and a rat threatening to destroy his tenuous arrangements with the other “business associates”, Dom is on edge and questioning those around him. He pushes Natalie away, providing “the out” she thought she wanted. Only when she’s back in Los Angeles does the distance provide perspective, but is it too late? An unexpected business trip brings Dominic to Natalie’s door giving them an opportunity to reconcile or say goodbye for the last time. Letting go of the past is the ending and starting over is the beginning… ** Views: 65
After Natalie Rifton receives devastating news about her mother, she alters her life to make sure her mom receives the best care possible. Taking a job at her best friend’s maid's service isn’t exactly what Natalie had planned for her life, but sometimes sacrificing your own goals for those you love is worth it in the end. What she wasn’t anticipating was a man that would be her undoing. Kent Bryant is a business-man who doesn’t have time for love. However, the moment he meets his new maid, his initial plans for her change. I’m Maid For You is a steamy novella about two people both walking on a certain path in life, but who get side-tracked by desire. Will Natalie cross that line from employee to lover, and risk everything she’s worked for? Is a night of unforgettable pleasure worth the consequences? Join Natalie and Kent as they explore the possibilities of finding something they didn’t know they were looking for. Sometimes love stumbles out right in front of you; you just have to be willing to open your eyes to see it. *This contains mature content and is intended for an 18+ audience.** Views: 65
This collection includes the first three short stories in the explosive, award-winning action thriller series Seventeen.First Death1570. Carpathian Mountains, Moldavia.Ten-year-old Lucas's life is a simple but happy one. All that changes when the Hunters finally track down his whereabouts.Forced to bear witness to horrific scenes that forever shatter his innocence, he discovers the shocking secret behind his less than ordinary existence. What follows is a fight for survival that will define the nature of a boy bound to an incredible destiny whose origins have been lost to the tides of time.Dancing Blades1624. Edo period. Japan.When hunted half-breed immortal Lucas Soul hears tales of legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto during his travels in the Far East, he sails to Japan to meet the great man and convince him to take him on as an apprentice.Musashi refuses to agree to his request, leaving Soul with no option but to shadow the samurai and repeatedly challenge him to duel, in the... Views: 65
Welcome to Book Two of the Ashes Series. You should read Book One first.
A day of fun turned into an evening of horror, and Beth and Gage find themselves in each other’s arms. Emotions run high. Libidos too. Way too high for this commitment phobic duo.
Feet planted firmly back in the friend zone, they go their separate ways, both determined to get the other out of their head.
But terror strikes again. A nightmare turned reality. And this time there’s no one there to help.
This second installment in Leslie Johnson’s steamy suspense series turns up the heat and will leave you panting for more. Views: 65
She’ll either enslave his
heart…or tear it out.
As an Amazon warrior, a slave is the last thing Kyme would ever
willingly become. At least before the slaver Arsenius threatens her sisters. To
protect them, she agrees to be his captive and plans to slit his throat the
moment she gets the chance. Though she’s determined to hate Arsenius, the
unexpected kindness of his touch and the growing passion between them stay her
knife. He’s a man so
dangerous she just might dare to trust him.
He’s endured every torture, except the one that could
actually break him.
For Arsenius, his mission was simple—capture and deliver one of the
fiercest Amazon warriors, Kyme. In exchange, he’ll receive the location of the
sister he’s spent years searching for. But Kyme’s selfless dedication to the
goddess Artemis entrances him. Her pure existence is so different from his dark past and
the bleak life he now leads. When Kyme becomes master and his heart the slave, nothing will stop
Arsenius from failing his mission.
Sometimes, the surest path to freedom is forged in ecstasy…
Possessing Kyme as his slave isn’t enough. Arsenius wants more. When the
gods intervene, they’ll risk more than their duty to the past to be together…Yet
never has surrender been so sweet.
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Bear Naked for Christmas is a short holiday novella set on Scarfell Mountain in amongst the Bear Oak clan. It has hot and steamy scenes, and features a guaranteed Happy Ending and no cliffhanger.Christmas in the arms of a handsome stranger wasn't on Katie's wish list, but she sure isn't going to say no and return him!Spending Christmas in a cozy cabin on Scarfell Mountain is a family tradition, and after a rough year that includes a recent breakup, Katie can't wait for a relaxing holiday with her parents. However, when she meets Noah, the new surly and reclusive stranger next door, her vacation turns to anything but relaxing!He’s smoking hot, cut in all the right places, but beneath all that muscle, Noah is hoarding a dark secret. And like a magnet being drawn towards him, Katie is determined to find out what it is… but not before her ex shows up and throws everything into chaos. Views: 65
Perfect for pupils with a low reading age of 8 to 9, but a high interest age of 12 to 15, our Teen Reads will have readers on the edge of their seats. Just the right level of challenging vocabulary and plot-lines make these books highly accessible, drawing readers into exciting worlds whilst simultaneously developing their reading skills. Joe lives close to a dark and eerie wood. A mining company has been working there, fracking for shale gas. Some of the locals are up in arms about it, but they're not the only ones. Something lives in the wood. Ancient and horrible creatures, who never normally emerge from their underground homes. And they don't like being disturbed. They don't like it at all... Views: 65
Razor: Blue Collar Wolves #5, Mating Season Collection Views: 65
He’s ruled by responsibility
Ryden Wentworth doesn’t do casual. But when the fox spirit
Naya stalks him at a nightclub and lures him into her bed, she awakens desires
he’s long suppressed. She’s fiery, sensual, and powerful enough to fend off his
darker side. Yet initiating her means he can only have her for one night, and
sharing Naya isn’t something he can reconcile.
She’s bred for promiscuity.
Naya of the Fox Spirits has chosen the perfect human male
to initiate her. Ryden is strong, sexy, and the potent energy rolling off him
leaves her craving more. Her destiny lies ahead, yet she can’t forget that tantalizing
encounter in her past. She tries to leave him, but staying away from Ryden isn’t
just torture, it’s killing her.
One night of passion binds them.
Their night together has complicated consequences. Ryden
can’t forget Naya, and she can’t live without him. Her race is dying, and Naya
must team up with Ryden to fend off enemies preying on her weakened sisters.
But the secret he hides has the power to shield the fox spirits from extinction…or
to destroy them all.
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