“I hate field trips.” That’s exactly what Kell was thinking just as the bus blew up… Thus begins a grueling trek for three young survivors in a treacherous post-apocalyptic world—pitting the inner strength and resilience of youth against the dysfunction and destruction created by adults. Scavenging for food, drinkable water and anything else that will help them survive the journey, the teens must constantly be on the alert for enemy drones, crazed loners, domestic terrorists, packs of feral dogs, and flesh-seeking predators. Not to mention some deadly surprises from Mother Nature. Views: 618
Tess is down on her luck - her girlfriend has left her, she has lost her job and without an income she will soon be homeless.On the way to a job interview, torrential rain forces her to seek cover. She heads to the nearest place available - a Tarot and tea shop, totally unaware that what is revealed in the cards for her future is just the beginning.Tess is down on her luck - her girlfriend has left her, she has lost her job and without an income she will soon be homeless.On the way to a job interview, torrential rain forces her to seek cover. She heads to the nearest place available - a Tarot and tea shop, totally unaware that what is revealed in the cards for her future is just the beginning.Love on the cards is a short story with a message for us all - to never lose hope despite the dire circumstances you may find yourself in. Views: 616
City girl Alana Brendt accepts a one-year contract as an event coordinator in remote Yakima, Washington, to reboot her career. So what if she padded her résumé a little...doesn't everyone? Then she discovers she has to lead trail rides and white-water adventures, not just coordinate them. Add a litter of puppies underneath her rickety farmhouse's porch, and Alana is desperate enough to accept help from the local vet—the gorgeous, sexy, outdoorsy vet who is absolutely not Alana's type. At all.Veterinarian Tegan Evans avoids the tourist side of Yakima, venturing there only when an animal needs her. Tourists only break your heart. Still, she can't resist helping Alana, who, despite being in over her head with rambunctious puppies and a job she is barely qualified to perform, seems determined to make a success of things.Alana and Tegan both know they don't belong together. Only problem is, they're falling in love. Views: 615
Genna Collins works a dead end job, loves her family, her girlfriend, and her friends. When she wins the biggest Euromillions jackpot on record everything changes...and not always for the best.When Abi Kitson fell in love she always knew it would go unrequited. The woman of her dreams was so close yet seemingly untouchable for so many reasons. Reasons like – they are best friends, or the big age gap, or the 'other' woman, nevermind Abi's own baggage. And even when those reasons crumble it seems luck just isn't on her side.It's a learning curve for both of them. But what if money really can't buy you everything you want? What if the answers aren't hidden in a big, fat bank balance? What if happiness is right in front of them? They just have to reach out... Views: 615
Leading fashion magazine editor Victoria Hastings always thought that her trusted assistant quit her job and abandoned her in Paris.A year later, she discovers that Holly Carter was injured in an accident. Brain trauma led to amnesia and Holly cannot remember anything about her life.Guilt causes Victoria to bring Holly home and into her life to aid her in recovery. But when guilt turns into something else, what will she do? Views: 603
Jaxon Lavigne left the small town of Chackbay, Louisiana, to escape disapproving parents and has never looked back. She’s now a popular English lit professor. Life is good. Really. The only problem is the invite in her mailbox. Who in their right mind has a fifteen-year high school reunion? Iris Long’s days are predictable. She did the safe thing and married the high school quarterback. While her life isn’t a grand love affair, it’s comfortable, and as the secretary at the local high school, she can see her daughter and son throughout the day. Her family is great, but Iris longs for the one person she can’t have. Jaxon comes back to town amid gossip that started sixteen years earlier and never really died down. After crushing on Iris in high school, seeing her again is a welcome surprise. But it’s Iris’s daughter, Sean, whose dark hair, blue eyes, and brilliant mind are startlingly like Jaxon’s own who exposes scars from small town secrets. Jaxon has been kept in the dark by those she loves most, including Iris. But when the truth is finally revealed, will she leave for good? Views: 595
Lisa Tobias dreams of coaching women’s basketball at a major university and possibly advancing to the pros. She’ll never get there if she stays where she is, coaching for a small-town college. She wants to move on and move up, so a relationship is the last thing on her mind.
English professor Celeste Bouchard is exactly where she wants to be teaching at Glassell University. Popular and on a first-name basis with her students, Celeste loves her job. She doesn’t love the gossip and rumors that followed her disastrous romance with a fellow professor, but she’s never getting involved with a coworker again.
When Lisa’s star player has trouble in Celeste’s class, they have to work together to find a solution. The attraction is off the charts, but Lisa and Celeste are determined to block another shot at love. Views: 573
After a startling discovery, Chloe Jensen embarks on a new life without her wife, Shay. When Shay realizes she's leaving, tragedy strikes. A car accident leaves Shay confused and vulnerable, and with no friends or family to care for her, Chloe feels obligated to stay until she recovers.Shay Buchanan can remember her whole life except for the past year. Everything seems to fit into place, but Chloe is distant, and Shay can't figure out why. Something is missing.As Chloe helps Shay recover, they become close again, working together to rebuild her memories. Except Shay doesn't remember what she did to break their marriage, and Chloe can't seem to forget.When their happiness is threatened, will they be able to forgive each other and give love a second chance? Views: 573
Levi Montbard loves history and isn’t afraid to search it out no
matter where it takes her. A scroll she acquires to sell in Montbard’s
Antiquities in New Orleans leads Levi on an adventure that will take her from
London to Morocco, by way of the Sahara Desert. A story of a female Templar
Knight should sound like a hoax, but to Levi the new information rings true.
Proving the scroll accurate becomes an obsession. She’ll stop at nothing to
uncover the truth.
Yasmine Hassani spends her days teaching female studies in Marrakech
to women who want to leave a mark on their country. An arrogant Westerner
storming into her office is highly unexpected and leaves Yasmine laughing off
the absurdity of her claims. No one knows more about the history of the Templar
Knights than Yasmine, and reluctantly intrigued, she agrees to help Levi.
But their search turns down one dead end after another, almost as
if someone is working hard to keep old secrets buried. They’ll have to fight
the Catholic Church, centuries of tradition, and their growing attraction for
each other to uncover the mystery of the female Templar Knight. Views: 572
Jess is a commitment-phobe with a string of lovers under her belt.Hannah is a hot shot financial whiz kid who wants to tick a one-night stand off her bucket list.When the two meet, neither expect anything more than a quick encounter, but the intensity of their connection exceeds anything either could have imagined.This is a 10,000 word short story Views: 551
When your best friend is the only one you want to kiss… Kate Owens has kept her attraction to her best friend Mo Calloway a carefully guarded secret for years. But some secrets you can’t hide forever and she’s worried that Mo is beginning to suspect her feelings. It’s harder than ever to pretend there’s nothing going on when a reservation mistake on a trip to Mexico leads to Kate sharing Mo’s bed for five long nights. One fateful vacation could change everything. But are Kate and Mo ready to risk their friendship for a chance at love? Views: 519
For Samantha Kelleher careening around a NASCAR track is treacherous enough, especially after the near-death experience that left her burned, broken, and guilty. When the top team's drivers start to die from engine sabotage, the cop who is assigned to investigate turns out to be the sexy stranger Sam slept with to get revenge on a cheating ex. At least that's what she told herself.All cop, Detective Drew Thompson is bullheaded and arrogant—just the right qualifications to infiltrate the racing circuit as a cocky driver with a serious adrenaline addiction. Except, a one-night stand with the prime suspect isn't exactly protocol for an undercover operation.Drew isn't going to let another cop, or civilian for that matter, die on her watch. Can they catch the real killer before their chance at a future goes up in flames? Views: 482
