It is bad enough that the beautiful Manella's heartless uncle is threatening to sell her adorable English Setter, Flash and her beloved horse, Heron. But when he dashes all her hopes and dreams with a forced marriage to an aging, decrepit but rich Duke, she flees astride Heron with Flash at her heels to a rural village where she finds employment as the Marquis of Buckingdon's cook. Out of the frying pan and into the fire, she is embroiled first in a wicked poison plot and then highway robbery And, as her trusty animals save the day and the dashing Marquis saves her life, Manella realises that she has now lost her heart. Views: 80
He was back...and more handsome than she'd ever thought possible! Years ago, Cynthia had been madly in love with the devastatingly handsome Ryan Dalton. But life and circumstances pulled them apart. Cynthia has trust issues – but just a casual touch from Ryan could ignite a fire inside of her. Unconsciously, Ryan had waited for Cynthia. Seeing her now, he knew that she was the one. How could he convince her to leave her past behind them and make a new future with him? And then a baby comes into the picture? A love story that proves that true love never dies...it just simmers until the flames can be reignited. Views: 80
Dear diary,Once upon a time…There was a girl with long golden hair who had the truest, bluest eyes that turned white when she cried.She lived in a kingdom far, far away in a tower made of stone, but her mind was made of glass that she kept sharp as knives.Where her memories hid behind her darkest doubts.Her deepest thoughts.Her diary became the only thing she could rely on.No one saw through her looking glass.No one cared.No one tried.Until the villain presented himself as the hero in her life.He took and took and took some more.With no regret.With no shame.With no apology.The page never turned.Their story didn't end.Tomorrow never came.His life of debauchery was their journey to nowhere.She'd give anything to go back in time.To walk where she had walked.To see what she had seen.One step.One breath.One day at a time.Though in the end, "I love you" were just words.That destroyed us inside. Views: 80
Montana real estate agent Quint McCoy will tell you that the most important thing is location, location, location. It's a lesson he learns all too well when he goes incommunicado for a four-week fishing trip to Alaska. While he's away, his mother Molly turns his office into the pie shop she has always dreamed of, Big Sky Pie. But that's not the only surprise in store for him.On her way out of town, Callee McCoy only wants to say a fond farewell to her beloved mother-in-law. But Molly soon persuades Callee to stay and lend a hand at the new shop, even if it means heating up the kitchen with her soon-to-be ex. As Callee and Quint rediscover their recipe for love, they realize that some couples are so sinfully good together that one delectable taste is never enough . . .(59,000 words) Views: 80
I’m Denny Smith.I moved away to my Nan’s house after my parents happily kicked me out.Why, you ask? Because I ruined my future, so they say.If you ask me, I was a naive seventeen year-old girl who chose to sleep with the boy she had loved from afar for years, only for him to want nothing to do with me in return.So here I am, back at the one place I had hoped to never return, where I’ll attend court as a witness.Now I have to face him...Mason.There’s no other way around it.He can’t know my secret...but he will.When I returned, I expected him to have moved on with at least a million and one other girls, to have forgotten the naive school girl with a crush that followed him around like a lost puppy, but I was wrong.What I got when I arrived was five brothers, a Granddad, a pushy Grandma, and a best friend who would stop at nothing to make me stay.But only one of them has the power to make me stay...Mason.After everything, can I truly trust him again or will he continue to break my heart?If you mess with one Carter brother, you mess with them all. Views: 80
"The Wrong Family is your new obsession. It's full of twists you'll never see coming and you'll be breathless until the end. Trust me: you've never read anything like this." –#1 New York Times bestselling author, Colleen HooverFrom the author of the instant New York Times bestseller The Wives comes another twisted psychological thriller guaranteed to turn your world upside down.Have you ever been wrong about someone?Juno was wrong about Winnie Crouch.Before moving in with the Crouch family, Juno thought Winnie and her husband, Nigel, had the perfect marriage, the perfect son—the perfect life. Only now that she's living in their beautiful house, she sees the cracks in the crumbling facade are too deep to ignore.Still, she isn't one to judge. After her grim diagnosis, the retired therapist simply wants a place to live out the rest of her days in peace. But that peace is shattered the day Juno... Views: 80
Travis Clutcher, drummer for Demigoddess Revival, the band that's poised to be the next greatest rock band of all time, has had a rough go of it since pursuing his dream of becoming a rock 'n roll god. Not the least of which involved the stalker he picked up last summer, when his band first exploded onto the scene. That's all behind him now, and he's come up with a new rule as a result. No relationships. Especially with someone associated with his band. Ava Hearsy just got fired from a job that had been her whole life. And honestly, she's okay with that. It was time. Past time, really. She's ready to reconnect with her two sisters, Maria and Holly, who are both working in the rock 'n roll industry, and she's finally ready to kick back and have fun. First order of business? A one-night stand. Well, really, more of an afternoon delight. Arguably the best few hours of her life. Next?... Views: 79
From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Laurelin Paige comes a new story in her Slay series...Camilla Fasbender has a secret.Underneath her posh accent and designer clothes lies the evidence of her pain.Every heartbreak, every bad day, every setback has left a scar.From behind her camera, she shows the world what to see. And it isn't her.Until him.He sees right through her carefully constructed facade.And he's going to slash it all to pieces.**Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it's an introduction to an author's world. And for fans, it's a bonus book in the author's series. We hope you'll enjoy each one as much as we do.** Views: 79
