FrankLife hates me. It’s punched me down so many times, I’ve lost count of the hits I’ve taken. But there’s always a final blow. The one that beats you up so f*cking bad, you’re barely recognizable. I lost my will to fight back when I lost my fiancé.She was my greatest distraction. Her honeysuckle scent and addicting laugh were my sunshine. I was blinded by her charm and wasn’t ready for the sucker punch to my life. Love is the one thing I hate.Until Isabella comes along…her stubborn attitude and feisty passion have set my life on fire and brought warmth to my cold heart. She’s got me doing things I vowed I never would again. I’m not strong enough to handle her, but damn I want to try with all that I am.IsabellaLove is the one thing I love. I adore it and work with those committed to the idea of it. My life is beyond busy, leaving no time for a love of my own. Why do I need my own when I get to experience it every day without the heartbreak, dishonesty, and hidden truths that are inevitable by those who don’t believe? But there is something about Frank. The broken heart he keeps buried inside him distracts me. For once, I want to fall deeply into that feeling I usually run from, but he won’t let me in. I’ve done everything I can to push through the walls he’s built, but I’m not strong enough. He’ll find out how pushy I can be!Can love give us the strength to transform our pain into forever together? Views: 593
When mechanic Charlyse Cruise gets invited to the Grand Prix kickoff party of the year, she couldn't believe her luck. Tagging along with her best friend Colton, it wasn't long before billionaire racecar driver and team owner Tyler Dalton, of the billion dollar racing company, Dalton Enterprises spots Charlyse at the party, her voluptuous curves, dark fiery hair, and dimpled smile immediately grabbing his attention. Needing to get to know her better, he willingly drags her away from the party, and soon, the two are inseparable. On impulse, Tyler begs her to accompany him to the big NASCAR race in Vegas, and without a second thought, she hops in his Bugatti and finds herself driving through Texas on their way to the big race happening in a few days. Things seem to heat up and then drastically cool down once they reach the sparkling lights of the city that never sleeps. Once she realizes how short-lived the fun had been, she slinks back home, sad and confused. In the span of just... Views: 593
When three random objects disappear from Eddie's student flat, she blames a burglar. But after an encounter with the enigmatic Clemency, she is immersed in a world as violent and dangerous as it is alluring. To save herself and her loved ones, she will have to tap into a part of herself she never knew existed. Can she pull herself together in time? Views: 593
To kiss a beast…
Gruff human rights lawyer Prince Rigo of Altaleone returns home to solve the mystery of the royal murders and isn’t afraid to rip skeletons out of the palace closets. When the daughter of one of his suspects applies for a job at the palace, he ignores internal warning bells and takes the opportunity to keep his enemies closer.
Bella Beauvoir has unwittingly seized and kissed the prince while trying to escape an ex, so she’s painfully aware of the sparks that fly when her mouth touches his. Still, the job lets her work close to home and raise funds for her animal sanctuary, so she resolves to ignore her feelings for the prickly prince. She’s good with animals so she should be able to manage the royal beast, right?
Their research leads them on the trail of the murders—and into each others’ arms—until Bella realizes that her father is Rigo’s cross-hairs… Views: 593
The Eaters is a character-driven, emotionally charged, action packed first person narrative trilogy, told by the strong but quirky woman protagonist , spanning 500 years, two galaxies, and three sentient species, bridging the genres of urban fantasy and sci-fi and appealing to women as well as men.Book Two: Return continues the story.You didn't really think things would stay the same, did you?For a while now, Mina has enjoyed domestic life in the peaceful city of Origin. For five years since the departure of the Travelers, Origin has known only peace and prosperity, and Mina's biggest challenge seems to be protecting her genius daughter Lula from the schoolyard gripes of resentful non-clone mothers. Adjusting to her newly found prominence, Mina has happily returned to her work with her team in the jungle.But now it's Jack who's a little bit ... distracted. Mina suspects his former hunting partner, the sensuous, copper-haired Alyssa.... Views: 593
"Rivals the New York Times bestsellers by Brad Thor, Lee Child, or David Baldacci..." From USA Today Bestselling Author Nathan Goodman One special agent — One chance — And time is running out Special Agent Jana Baker assumed a new identity and thought she had escaped with her life. But when a CIA agent goes missing on Antigua and the agency does nothing to save him, she is forced out of the shadows. Now within the grasp of an international drug ring, Baker must navigate the murderous drug cartel and a deadly CIA plot to pull him out before it's too late. Rendition Protocol is the culminating story in Nathan Goodman's bestselling Special Agent Jana Baker Spy-Thriller Series and features high-adrenaline suspense, surprising plot twists, and a kick-ass female heroine. Each novel can be read stand alone. The Special Agent Jana Baker Spy-Thriller Series: Book 1: Protocol... Views: 592
-a Henderson's Ranch Big Sky romance- This "Sweet Version" is the exact same story as the original, with no foul language and the bedroom door—even when there isn't one—tastefully closed. When Emily Beale and Mark Henderson retire to the family ranch in Montana, they enter a whole new world. Meeting all new people. Chef Nathan Gallagher's escape from New York City lands him in the most unlikely of places: Montana. With his past dumped and his future unknown, he seeks something new. If only he knew what. Julie Larson, former rodeo star and born-and-bred cattle rancher, loves the prairie and the horses. The cattle ranch work with her three brothers? Not so much. The local cowboys labeling her as a Grade-A Prime catch? Even less. When she rescues Nathan from a near-death experience, her future and her heart alter past all imagining. The only place a New York chef's future and a Montana cowgirl's heart... Views: 592
Hadley Hayes has been in love with her brother's best friend for as long as she can remember. Now at thirty-one, she's determined to make Sam see her as more than just the little girl who used to follow him around the family farm. Aware of his fear of commitment, she's ready to show him that happily ever after isn't just meant for the fairy tales.Sam Bennett, Red Maple Falls fire chief and notorious bachelor, swore he'd never make a pass at any of his best friend's sisters, but when Hadley confesses her feelings, he can no longer deny their chemistry. Trying to hold on to a promise he made when he was only fifteen becomes increasingly hard as their relationship intensifies.When a tragic turn of events sends Sam spiraling it reminds him that he's not the hero who everyone sees—he's the kid from the wrong side of the tracks who never really belonged. Determined to prove Sam's worth, Hadley refuses to give up on him, but will her love be enough to pull him from the ashes or will... Views: 592
The Aldens chart a course for their next adventure – Australia and Antarctica!
As the children tour the famed Sydney Opera House, their next puzzle – and its key – falls right into their laps. They need to find the rightful owner of a rare Australian coin. Using their knowledge about Australia, the Aldens find the coin’s owner, but a saboteur is again hot on their heels and nearly spoils their hard work.
Next up, the Aldens travel to frigid Antarctica, where they need to return an artifact to the hut Shackleton used on his expeditions to the South Pole. The trip is a success, but when they Aldens return, they learn the identity of the person who has been trying to ruin their plans. Will the saboteur keep them from returning the seventh and final artifact. Views: 592
Adrienne Rosen and Layla Harvey were looking for a fresh start. While Layla's fresh start took her out to a high paced life in LA, Adrienne ended up in the small hometown that Layla had left behind. After 10 years away from her hometown, Layla is coming home for Christmas, much to the dismay of Adrienne who has worked for and lived with Layla's nana the past 6 years.The girls know that they need to learn to put aside their differences and get along as nana Harvey insists that they spend all their time together. What they didn't bargain for was the feelings that they would develop. Is the magic of Christmas enough to let go of their pasts and move into a future together? Views: 592
A spellbinding reimagining of 'Sleeping Beauty' set amongst the wild bohemian circle of Pre-Raphaelite artists and poets.The Pre-Raphaelites were determined to liberate art and love from the shackles of convention. Ned Burne-Jones had never had a painting lesson and his family wanted him to be a parson. Only young Georgie Macdonald - the daughter of a Methodist minister - understood. She put aside her own dreams to support him, only to be confronted by many years of gossip and scandal. Dante Gabriel Rossetti was smitten with his favourite model, Lizzie Siddal. She wanted to be an artist herself, but was seduced by the irresistible lure of laudanum. William Morris fell head-over-heels for a 'stunner' from the slums, Janey Burden. Discovered by Ned, married to William, she embarked on a passionate affair with Gabriel that led inexorably to tragedy.Margot Burne-Jones had become her father's muse. He painted her as Briar Rose, the focus of his most renowned... Views: 592
