February, 1898 - New York CitySarah Jones had been a governess all her life - a short while in England, and then, after travelling with the family she worked for, in America. Living her life through books and Catherine, her rich charge, she never experienced love herself. But Sarah has read enough romance novels to know what true love looks like!Time goes by, Catherine marries and Sarah is free from her governess duties, yet even on Valentine's Day, a fancy new holiday devoted to love, she's left without a suitor. Not even an anonymous card! So she and her bible study friends decide radical change is needed and all become mail order brides.But the West isn't quite like what Sarah had read in her stories. And the man she's about to marry isn't quite like the hero from her books. On top of everything not long after she arrives calamity strikes the peaceful town of Ragged Pass. Views: 15
Wedding Tea is the fifteenth novel in the bestselling Tea Series. With over 250,000 copies sold, the series serves up fast, fun reads full of action, romance, and laughs. A fresh take on the serial novel, not every mystery is solved at the end of the day—or at the end of the book. Each installment keeps you coming back for more!Cara's getting married. Finally. If she can get past Teagan's glam squad, Roland's men and their ever-increasing security measures, and convince herself that her mother will be there in spirit, if not in person.Teagan can help tackle Cara's wedding-planning woes, but is she strong enough to save her sister from the ghosts of intruders past? When fences come down and alarms go off, will the wedding go on? RSVP for a cup of Wedding Tea to find out! Views: 15
An overnight campout sets the stage for a monstrous scare!Jenna Walker has always been fascinated by the legend of the Marked Monster, the scarred half-bird, half-beast creature that is said to roam the forests around her hometown. Is the Marked Monster real or is it just the stuff of myth? Jenna decides to find out once and for all with a campout at her house where she and her friends can search for the legendary beast. But as Jenna starts to learn more about the Marked Monster, she realizes that this legend might be more than just myth, and more sinister than she ever could have imagined. Will Jenna meet the Marked Monster face to face and will she be marked for life? Views: 15
On a street in Dorchester, England, there is a gateway between real and imagined lives. A plaque identifies a Barclays Bank building as "lived in by the Mayor of Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's story of that name written in 1885."In this imaginative novel, worlds continue to collide as Floyd, an American writer recovering from a devastating neuro-viral attack, and his wife, Beverly, immerse themselves in Hardy's world. While pondering the enigma of a fictional character living in a factual building, Floyd is approached by Hardy himself—despite his death in 1928.This phantom—possibly conjured out of Floyd's damaged brain—tasks the Americans with finding out what Hardy missed in love. Embarking on their quest, they visit Hardy's birthplace, home, and grave, exploring the Dorset landscape and the famous novels with their themes of tormented love. Peering into the Victorian past, they slowly dismantle the clutter of screens that Hardy placed around his... Views: 15
Souvenirs, A Romance Book by Mia Kay Views: 15
The Final Book in The Distraction Series Four years of college is coming to an end, and Tristan Daniels and Elle Richards are ready to take the next step toward a future together. Tristan gets drafted into the NFL, and a small newspaper offers Elle her dream job. Their happiness is within reach. But life has a way of intercepting everything they’ve worked so hard to accomplish. Love is defined in moments of weakness. Though it’s been months since Elle’s miscarriage, the pain remains an agony that threatens to undo her. True to form, Tristan is the rock, even as he watched the love of his life rushed to surgery. Thrown into chaos, the couple learns to work through their hurt and find solace through the heartache. Until someone from the past resurfaces and seeks to shatter them for good. From the beginning, no distraction could keep the best friends apart. Love became an addiction too strong for them to ignore. Now, before they can have a future, they must learn to conquer hardships and embrace what is truly important— Each other. Views: 15
Lord Devlin White, Duke of Winterbourne, is the last in a long line of powerful witches who assist the Demon Lord of London by solving mysteries and settling problems amongst nightwalkers. With his proud family line all but ended, considered eccentric even by the standards of his strange world, Devlin is kept from despair by his unusual ward, Midnight.Murdered as a child, turned into a draugr in death, Midnight is a nightwalker like no other. Neither alive nor dead, sustained by magic and a bond to Devlin, he is happy to spend his life by Devlin's side, though he longs for the day that Devlin sees him as more than a ward. But now a powerful figure seeks the secret of Midnight's making—a secret that Devlin will die to protect. Views: 15
Career trumps romance
For the last two years, Brianna Hart has focused on her career in order to forget the man who dumped her. She's a bit wary around those of the opposite gender these days, but time enough in the future to think about love and commitment. When her home is broken into, her office ransacked and her car searched the last person she wanted involved in any investigation is Detective Jake Morgan, the man who broke her heart two years ago.
To serve and protect
Jake Morgan's no longer a beat cop, and has no business responding to the call of a B&E but he was almost at the address when the call came in. To his surprise, it's the woman he stopped seeing two years ago. Nothing adds up—not who could be stalking her, nor why she's still single when he thought she was on the verge of getting engaged to another man.
He wants to protect—wouldn't he do that for any citizen? But when the chips are down, he lays his heart on the line. Views: 15
Bestselling author Ashlyn Macnamara, hailed by Jennifer McQuiston as "a born storyteller," introduces the strapping, audacious outlaws of the Bastard Brotherhood in this enchanting tale of forbidden love between supposedly sworn enemies. Though she is intended for the king, Calista Thorne picks up a crossbow to defend her ancestral home, Blackbriar Keep, from a gang of landless knights. She even manages to sink a poison-tipped arrow into their commander, who survives long enough to conquer the Keep and claim Calista for his own. Now, with her father's life at stake, Calista must nurse the brigand back to health, and the strangest thing happens: She finds herself fascinated by his tautly muscled body, and enthralled by his hotly whispered demands. Ever since his father's death, the fearsome warrior they call Torch has been consumed by his quest for revenge. Taking Blackbriar Keep is the first step in that plan, and—by the three gods—it won't be... Views: 15