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Seventeen-year-old Alyssa Wood's life is turned upside down when her boyfriend kills himself the day after she dumps him.She flees to New York City to live with her aunt, a Wicca High Priestess.Alyssa doesn't believe in magic, not any more.Can she leave her old life behind or will the ghosts of the past continue to haunt her?Seventeen-year-old Alyssa Wood's life is turned upside down when her boyfriend kills himself the day after she dumps him.Blamed by the townsfolk of Broadwater and ostracized by her friends is bad enough. But the fallout from dealing with her mom's increasingly frequent psychotic episodes sends her fleeing to New York City to live with her aunt, a Wicca High Priestess.Alyssa doesn't believe in magic, not any more.She has a new life to lead: a new BFF in Seth and a major crush on Ronan, the sexy geek saxophonist who tutors music at her high school.Can she leave her old life behind or will the ghosts of the past continue to haunt her? Views: 855
When you swear off men for the foreseeable future, that means no dating. Hookups don't count, right?Harper Ryland has been on a self-imposed man ban for the last twelve months, after a particularly horrible breakup. Instead, she's focusing on the one thing she can control: her career as an up-and-coming food stylist. Harper's latest gig is her best friend's wedding, and she receives glowing praise throughout the night. When the Best Man, Manny Gomes, belittles her hard work, she wants to stab him with skewers from the buffet table, but she can think of something much better: to lead him on the entire wedding and then humiliate him in sweet revenge.When the handsome Anglo-Indian doctor shows up in New Zealand a week later, while Harper's on her first international job, it's the last thing she needs. Everything about him rubs her the wrong way, but when suave Manny steps in to help after an unfortunate disaster, his chivalry gets under her skin a little, and... Views: 681
Good girls finish last? Screw that.When my brother Reid offers me an all-expenses paid vacation to Australia for a month, I am so there. Discounting the deadly snakes on the outback cattle station, I should be safe. Until I meet Jack.Jack defines bad boy. His sexy Aussie accent makes me melt. And the guy can cook. But he lives on the other side of the world. There's no future for us.Good girls finish last? Screw that.Being a small town girl isn’t so bad. Unless Mom’s the town joke and I’ve spent my entire life shying away from her flamboyance. College in Las Vegas should be so much cooler. But it’s not. Bad things happen. Real bad.So when my brother Reid offers me an all-expenses paid vacation to Australia for a month, I am so there. Discounting the deadly snakes on the outback cattle station, I should be safe. Until I meet Jack.Jack defines bad boy and then some. He’s big, buffed, bronzed, and hotter than any guy I’ve ever met. His sexy Aussie accent makes me melt. And the guy can cook.But he’s my brother’s new bestie and he lives on the other side of the world. There’s no future for us.Is there? Views: 620
Finn Ahearn’s Irish luck runs out when he travels half way around the world to Sydney.The only way he can get back on stable footing is to accept a bartending job, working for tough Aussie bar owner Ellie Finch.Ellie is a decade older than Finn but that doesn’t stop the charming Irishman from wooing her.But can a smooth-talking Irishman sway a hard-hearted cynic to believe in love again?Finn Ahearn’s Irish luck runs out when he travels half way around the world to Sydney.The seedier side of the city’s Kings Cross soon catches up with him and he finds the only way he can get back on stable footing is to accept a bartending job, working for tough Aussie bar owner Ellie Finch.Ellie is a decade older than Finn but that doesn’t stop the charming Irishman from wooing her.Ellie doesn’t believe in the happily-ever-after dream any longer, not since hers imploded a long time ago. Her values are a world apart from Finn’s. They have absolutely nothing in common.But can a smooth-talking Irishman sway a hard-hearted cynic to believe in love again? Views: 582
A woman ready to give up on love discovers that age is truly just a number in this heartwarming and steamy new romantic comedy by USA Today bestselling author Nicola Marsh. For almost a decade, successful 37-year-old Samira Broderick has used her bustling LA practice as an excuse to avoid a trip home to Australia. She still resents her meddling Indian mother for arranging her marriage to a man who didn't stick around when the going got tough, but now with a new job Down Under, she's finally ready to reconnect with her. And while she's there, a hot international fling might be just what she needs to get out of her recent funk. Aussie stuntman, Rory Radcliffe, has been hiding his stutter for years by avoiding speaking roles. When a job he can't refuse comes up as a reality show host, he knows he'll need some help for the audition: a dialect coach. But he finds himself at a loss for words when he discovers it's the same sexy woman with whom he just had a... Views: 396
From USA Today bestselling Australian author Nicola Marsh comes a compelling story of love, redemption and community. When the past crashes into the future, there's more than hearts on the line.Natasha Trigg leads a simple life in small-town Brockenridge. She works at the roadhouse, has good friends, and at the centre of her world is her daughter, Isla. She knows dumping musician Kody Lansdowne thirteen years ago by misleading him about her pregnancy was best in the long run. She drove him away so he could achieve his dreams but has always felt guilty. When a matchmaking Isla invites a surprise new neighbour to dinner, Tash and Kody come face to face once again...Now a bona fide rockstar, Kody's in hiding to sort through the mess his life has become after a concert resulted in devastation. The last thing he needs is discovering he has a child. Especially as it means the one woman he's never been able to forget is now permanently part of his... Views: 381
She's getting under his skinAnd it feels so good...Aussie construction king Logan Holmes never sleeps with clients. Especially not hoity-toity English girls wearing caftans and ordering soy chai lattes. But when Hope McWilliams hires him, he discovers they have one thing in common—chemistry hotter than the Australian sun! Soon all Logan can think about is every sinful way he can pleasure her, making him want to stay when he should walk away... Views: 191
They're opposites in every way. It can't become serious. Her brother would kill them both... Let the sexy games begin in this irresistible romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Nicola Marsh.Ryder's back in town. The four words that make adorably nerdy statistician Polly Scanlon's heart leap. Ryder Beale—celebrity, motivational guru extraordinaire, six-plus feet of delectable, hard-bodied sexiness, playboy player...and her brother's best friend. Between that and the models he dates, Polly doesn't stand a chance.Until now.Something's changed. The air between them is charged with electricity that zips along Polly's skin, making everything tingle. Naughty bits included. But Ryder has a business arrangement in mind. After all, they can help each other out...and then get unbelievably wicked together between the sheets.Every statistician knows the odds, and Polly's no exception.... Views: 190
Reclusive Aussie billionaire Hart Rochester is about to be stripped bare—body and soul—in USA TODAY bestselling author Nicola Marsh's latest Dare novel!Getting naked with Daisy Adler wasn't part of my plan, especially since she came to the Whitsunday Islands to save my reputation. But clashing with the ambitious PR rep is the most fun I've had in a while, and when she agrees to a fling, I can't resist...I'd rather save street kids than run a hotel empire. But I owe it to my grandfather to keep his legacy going. Still, there's no way I want to be the face of some fancy marketing campaign. And showing Daisy the most beautiful and secluded spots to shoot photos—from a private beach, to a deserted island, to my luxury yacht—gives me plenty of opportunities to distract her.As we strip each other bare, our desire only rages hotter. And before I know it, I'm letting Daisy closer than I've ever dared. I... Views: 160
She's been playing it safe...But it's time for a new game plan!Prim and proper Charlotte Baxter lets her naughty side run wild when she meets a hot stranger one night. She's riding a high—until she discovers the mystery man is also her demanding new boss! With her career her top priority, an affair with Alex Bronson is forbidden...so why is she ready to risk it all for another scorching encounter?"Dare is Harlequin's hottest line yet. Every book should come with a free fan. I dare you to try them!" —Tiffany Reisz, international bestselling author Views: 76
Determined to forget her husband's infidelity and bring her confident, fiery self back, Tamara Rayne is in India on a trip of a lifetime. Love isn't on her itinerary, so she hardly notices when blast from her past Ethan Brooks boards her train....The maverick entrepreneur has wanted Tamara ever since he met her. Under the shimmer of the Indian sun, Ethan decides he's waited long enough.... Views: 68
