To keep his secret past, from destroying his perfect lie, the man who "has it all" will be blackmailed into repaying a debt. But not with money...with his body. He is, The Donor: When Conception Meets Deception. Chase Archibald is ranked #1 in Brooklyn Professional Magazine's Smartest & Sexiest Thirty Under 30. A six foot, three inch powerful, caring, and delicious lover with a voice that melts butter, and a heart that heals hurt. A glorious example of health and fitness, his beefy, rip-rock body is as well chiseled as his reputation. Chase is a fast rising star at Brooklyn University. He invests in the community as a mentor of at-risk youth. And he's rabidly loyal to his gorgeous, talented, attorney girlfriend. He may even pop the question. Women want to be with him and Men wish they could be him. To put it short. Chase is the perfect guy. So what's the problem? His life is a lie. A lie built on a tragic secret past. And the past comes knocking at his door with a demand that he repay a debt...but not with money...with his body. Chase must agree to become a sperm donor. But not the anonymous kind. He must actually sleep with several women who are willing to pay for his services. If he refuses? The truth of Chase's past, his deadly and tragic secret, will be blasted to everything he holds dear. He would lose the woman he loves, the career he has built, and the vulnerable young boy who considers him a father. He will lose all that he is. What is the price of your life? Is it better to live a beautiful lie or die an ugly truth?** Views: 50
Can a look into the past decide a man's future?Every family has its secrets. To Cole Sage the greatest mystery of all is why his parents would never speak of his grandparents.In Cole Dust, Cole Sage inherits a house and small farm in Oklahoma from a long lost cousin. Orvin, Oklahoma is filled with colorful characters that open their hearts and town to the last member of the Sage clan. As his relationship with Kelly Mitchell grows Cole struggles with the desire to stay in Orvin.A dusty old trunk in the attic opens to Cole the world of the grandfather her never knew. Through the journals of George Sage, we travel from the pre-World War I America to the late fifties and the story of a man who is tormented by alcohol, racism, the Dust Bowl, the Great Depression and an addiction to gambling that have left two generations scarred and resentful. Possessing a devil may care charm and a heart torn between love and duty George Sage takes a dark secret to his grave and a link to the grandson... Views: 50
In print for the first time! In this standalone collection of stories connected to the New York Times bestselling Inside Out series, we meet Rebecca Mason, the intriguing woman who penned an erotic journal that changed the life of everyone who touched it. This is her story, in her words… The JournalsRebecca Mason has known heartache and sorrow in her life, losing everyone she loves. She’s on her own in San Francisco, lost in every way, until she decides to chase her dream of working in the art world. It is there that she meets a rich, seductively powerful man who will become the Master she never knew she wanted and who will change her life forever. He will lead her on a dark, passionate journey where pain is pleasure and pleasure is pain, and where every limit she once had is no more. In this man she will find solace, an escape from the ache inside her. And in him, she will discover a darkness she may never escape. Here, in her journal entries, she lays bare her soul, revealing her obsession for the one man whose erotic demands captivated her imagination—and enslaved her forever. The Master Undone Rebecca wrote, “I told him goodbye, and I will not call him. I know if I do, it will be my undoing, and I’ll once again be caught up in his spell. I will once again be…lost.” And then she left him. With Rebecca no longer in his life, he is lost, questioning everything he thought he knew about himself and about the control he holds in such high regard. One woman will reach out to heal him and then turn away, leaving him haunted. She is nothing he thought he wanted, yet somehow everything he needs. He tells himself to forget her, but he cannot escape his desire for her. He has to have more… Views: 50
Leading up to the highly anticipated arrival of Odd Apocalypse this summer, catch up with Odd Thomas in Odd Interlude, a special three-part eBook series by #1 bestselling master of suspense Dean Koontz! A super-charged stand-alone Odd adventure. THERE’S ROOM AT THE INN. BUT YOU MIGHT NOT GET OUT. Nestled on a lonely stretch along the Pacific coast, quaint roadside outpost Harmony Corner offers everything a weary traveler needs—a cozy diner, a handy service station, a cluster of motel rooms . . . and the Harmony family homestead presiding over it all. But when Odd Thomas and company stop to spend the night, they discover that there’s more to this secluded haven than meets the eye—and that between life and death, there is something more frightening than either.Includes a preview of the next thrilling novel in Dean Koontz’s acclaimed Odd Thomas series: Odd Apocalypse! “Koontz gives his character wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity—and moral outrage.”*—USA Today “The nice young fry cook with the occult powers is Koontz’s most likable creation . . . candid, upright, amusing and sometimes withering.”—*The New York Times “Suspense, tension, and surprising plot twists . . . Characters and the search for meaning, exquisitely crafted, are the soul of his work. . . . One of the master storytellers of this or any age.”—The Tampa Tribune Views: 50
As the co-owner
of The Rose in Bloom, Audrey Bloom creates magnificent flower
arrangements for brides to be. Though helping to plan a wedding can be
stressful, it’s nothing compared to the groom turning up dead.
A designer of eye-catching bridal bouquets—many of them based on the
Victorian meanings behind each flower—Audrey Bloom is used to
celebrations that end with happily ever after. In fact, every couple
she’s worked with is still together, living in wedded bliss. But her
perfect record is about to be broken. Her childhood friend Jenny
Whitney has reeled in the most eligible bachelor in Ramble, Virginia,
and she’s hired Audrey to design the bouquet. But before Jenny can walk
down the aisle clutching her blend of anemone, scabious, and pussy
willow (a floral disaster in Audrey’s mind), the groom is found
dead—sprinkled with bits of a bouquet. This is bad for business—not to
mention for Jenny, who has become the prime suspect. So Audrey decides
to do a little digging herself, hoping she won’t be the next Ramble
resident pushing up daisies… Views: 50
Once there was a girl who ran away and joined a traveling carnival. She married a man she hated and begat a child she could never love. Now Ellen has a new life, a new husband and two normal children. Memory is drowned in alcohol and prayers--neither of which will save her kids when the carnival comes back to town. A premiere release by the bestselling author of Dragon Tears. Views: 50
