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Sometimes, Forever (Sometimes Moments #2)

The sequel to the bestselling novel, Sometimes Moments.  One job ad, One lavender delivery, One out of the blue laugh… Would change his life forever. Cooper Hepburn is tired of the suburbs. Tired of his mother’s constant nagging for him to settle down, tired of his sisters and tired of his boring career. The last thing Cooper wants is to get married and have children. He needs an escape from suburbs living, and coming across a job ad at a lavender farm in the middle of country Victoria is his answer. Deciding to let fate take control, Cooper applies, hoping the small tourist town of Daylesford is the change he seeks. Little does Cooper know that one delivery to The Spencer-Reid will change his life in a single moment. The very moment he meets the beautiful hotel owner. Peyton Spencer. The woman that would become so much more than just his sometimes. **
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Underside of Courage (Beautifully Disturbed Series Book 2)

Collin Pratt does not hook up over Christmas. From the day after Thanksgiving to December twenty-sixth. After all, there has to be something redeeming about him. Growing up in small-town America, Collin had been defined by one thing. Collin is gay. Bullied and beaten until those bullies put him in the hospital, he never thought he’d live to see his high school graduation. The one bright spot, a secret romance with his best friend’s brother. They were happy until it all came crashing down on them, in the worst possible way. Three years have passed since the senseless death of his first love. Collin is in his junior year of college, a college located a full state away from the ugliness of his hometown. He’s garnering a reputation as a talented writer, but it’s his other reputation which nabs him the most notoriety on the GHU campus. He hooks up, because well, a man has needs. And he hooks up a lot. Though what he’s vowed to himself, Collin will never open his heart up to another man again. It’s too dangerous. In his experience, it’s deadly. Kip Daniels needed a change from his state school in Illinois. Since the breakup with his long-term boyfriend at the end of freshman year, the school seemed too small. Stifling. Transferring to a different university two states away at the start of his junior year had been a risky move. But Grand Harbor University has the best RPW program in the country. The change, the challenge has been the right move professionally for Kip. He just never counted on the loneliness. In fact, he considers packing up and heading back home until a job at the writing center on campus comes available and he’s ordered to job shadow Collin Pratt before school lets out for winter break. More than attraction builds between the two men, a real friendship. And before long, Collin finds himself where he never wanted to be again, in a relationship. Opening up his heart, because it’s too easy to with a man like Kip. Things go well for the men until an incident outside a museum triggers Collin, pulling him back into the fear and guilt of surviving one of the worst times of his life as he pushes Kip away. The last straw is the final straw for Kip. Once he reconciles with his past, Collin realizes what a mistake he’s made letting Kip go. Now as they struggle to find a missing friend, Collin decides to make his move to win Kip back. The problem being, with the offer of an internship in NYC, Kip’s not so sure he wants to be won.
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Sins in the Sand

Who knew lies and billionaires were an explosive combination? Kendra has scrimped and saved to care for her ailing father and to keep bailing out a sister who can't seem to get her life in order. When Kendra is moved to Dubai and into a job at the illustrious Totally Five Star Hotel, she can't afford to let anything ruin it. So when a celebrity whom Kendra closely resembles doesn't show up for a big charity event and Kendra is recruited to take her place, she can't say no. After all, everything has been set up so that her deception won't be exposed... Only, no one could have predicted that rival billionaires Nikos and Dimitri would be at the event, willing to bid astronomical sums to win the dinner prize—time with Kendra. Or that the chemistry between her and the men would be so explosive... Overwhelmed and completely out of her depth, Kendra finds herself drawn to both powerful, enigmatic men, and they seem just as taken with her....
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Daydream Retriever (An Alpine Grove Romantic Comedy Book 10)

To Lisa Lowell, it seems like her life is defined by all the things she isn't anymore. She's not a world-class skier, not a wife, not a full-time mother, and not even a patient striving to get well. So who is she now? When her brother asks Lisa to help her family, she can't find an excuse not to flee her empty nest and return to her hometown of Alpine Grove. Tasked with remodeling her parents bizarre old house and preparing it for sale, Lisa confronts personal failures and memories she's avoided for years. At the local ski resort, Lisa ends up on a collision course with Pete Harmon, a retired cop fighting his own battles with the past. As Lisa contends with a disobedient foster dog, aggravating contractors, and the demands of her nutty great aunt Betty, she discovers that being accident-prone may not be the only thing she has in common with Pete.
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The Prizewinners of Piedmont Place

The lovable wackiness of Modern Family meets zany contests in this delightful new series that will have readers laughing out loud! Cal Talaska can't wait for his family to win the Great Grab Contest! The prize? Twenty minutes to grab anything in the world-famous Wish Shoppe! He knows his family will leave the competition in the dust, but first he has to convince them to compete! To get their eyes on the prize, Cal focuses on what his family wants from the Wish Shoppe—a gym for Mom, a whole orchestra for Dad, tools to build a spaceship for little sister Imo, and candy for baby brother Bug! Cal would do anything to get them to compete, even if that means tricking them into it . . . They'll thank him later! When it comes to the Talaskas, family always comes first. But can Cal convince them to go for first place too?From the Hardcover edition.
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The Deal

Michael Palmer and Matthew Palmer join forces to pen the story of John, a low-level criminal looking for the next big score in the in the factory town of Logan.A small-time criminal joins a gang, he does a year in prison, and he swears he's better than all of it. That's when he decides he will rob the home of the Harpy, an ancient women living out her last days in a moldering mansion above town. But things don't go as John expects, and Harpy is given a reward that may well be a curse. With this information, John swears he's invincible...but has he thought of every angle?"The Deal" by Michael Palmer and Matthew Palmer is one of 20 short stories within Mulholland Books's Strand Originals series, featuring thrilling stories by the most legendary authors in the Strand Magazine archives. View the full series list at mulhollandbooks.com and read them all!
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Lady Helen Finds Her Song

Spring 1813 The exotic splendors of India are legendary, and the colorful sights of her new home in Calcutta immediately captivate eighteen-year-old Lady Helen Poulter. Whereas many of her fellow British expatriates despise the culture they see as barbaric, Helen sees excitement in the unusual locale. It is in this vibrant, bustling city that she finds a kindred soul in Captain Michael Rhodes, an Englishman whose lifelong love of India runs deep. Their friendship quickly grows, yet despite their undeniable connection, she could never think of Captain Rhodes as more than a dear friend. Her love, in truth, has been captured by dashing British Lieutenant Arthur Bancroft. This handsome soldier represents the embodiment of all she’s dreamed of in a husband. Preoccupied by her growing affections, Helen never dreams that beneath the glamor of the city, hostilities are reaching a boiling point. When battle ultimately threatens both of the men in her life, she must make a choice: pursue the man who symbolizes her British past, or let herself love a man who promises an unknown future in the land she loves. But amid the casualties of war, will her declaration of love come too late?
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ROMANCE: Billionaire Romance: Tantalizing Temptation (New Adult, Short Stories, Billionaire Romance, Contemporary BBW Romance)

★ Read this Sexy, Steamy and Happily Ever After Billionaire Romance Standalone for FREE with Kindle Unlimited! ★ Read to the End for a Free Bonus Inside at the end of the book!! Angie Has worked for a Kale Inc for a very long time, almost ten years since she had been seventeen, never had she in a million years that her Billionaire boss would ask her out on a date after staying late one night in the office. Angie, like any girl would probably be was hesitant at first, but it never really bothered her because well lets face it, Kale was hot. Most people had felt that Angie was using him because he was a Billionaire, he lived on his own, he was smart independent, and even owned more than one house (What Billionaire doesn't?). For Angie that was not the case. She had always liked Kale from the moment she laid eyes on him, not because he was a Billionaire but because she has seen selfless acts in him, Kale wasn't your average stuck up snobby rich guy, he gave to charities on his own terms, he even went to events that most rich people wouldn't step in, and he goes to normal dive bars just like any regular guy. Kale may have had the fancy life, but he sure didn't live it, nor did he like to. When Kale and Angie go on their first date things seem to be taken off, and after months of being with each other, there world is spinning with happiness, but when Kale's Ex – girlfriend comes to the office one night without calling and showing up unexpectedly, his world changes for the better. Now Kale is a father and is loving every second of it, with Nadia's help and he and is ex – girlfriend co-parenting together, life couldn't be better for him. But is Kale being a father going to ruin his and Angie's relationship? Or is it going to make it stronger? WARNING This book contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ Readers Only. Scroll Up and Download and Read Today for FREE with Kindle Unlimited! **
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