Bitter Sweet Kisses by S M Mala (27 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

Sometimes your first choice isn't always the right one. Sophie is about to find out the hard way. The man she married isn't the man she fell in love with. Harry's pushing Sophie away and she can guess the reasons why. Jonah is about to find out that good choices matter. His agent, Harry, is about to change and complicate his life. Sophie and Jonah don't know how to handle Harry, but the man in question is going to play an integral part in their present and future. The only problem is that Harry aims to win, and he doesn't play fair. A bitter sweet story about falling in and out of love and eventually making the perfect choice but at a price to the head and heart.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Still Yours by Cara Roman (30 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

High school sweethearts, Ridge left Leigha shortly after graduation to follow his dreams of a career in the music business. Finding his success, but missing home, he is back 12 years later trying to earn a second chance with Leigha. Ridge isn't some 18 year old teenager anymore, a lot has changed. Can Leigha open up and trust her heart to the man who broke it all those years ago?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Burning Her Resolve: San Diego Social Scene Book 6 by Tess Summers (Seasons Press LLC) (289 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

Chemistry, shemistry. She was not dating Ryan Kennedy. Period. End of story. It didn't matter that the sexy firefighter was so drop-dead gorgeous that women's eggs dropped at the sight of him. But not hers. Nope. Grace had things to do -- finishing med school and keeping her nose clean for her upcoming residency match, to name a few -- and she wasn't going to let anything or anyone derail her this time. He could try all he wanted, it was not happening. No matter how broad his shoulders were. Or how perfectly styled his messy hair was. Or what his sexy grin did to her insides. It. Was. Not. Happening. It couldn't. Getting involved with Ryan Kennedy almost guaranteed her face would be plastered all over Page Six. She couldn't afford to be in the gossip section again. Not now. There was too much at stake. But the sexy firefighter seemed determined to burn her resolve to the ground. And staying away was starting to feel like an impossibility...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The House of Trysts by Lucy White (29 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

THE HOUSE OF TRYSTS Open the door to lust lies and love. Laura Manning, a woman in her late thirties, is living an unremarkable life in an English village. One day she rescues an elderly lady after she has been knocked over by her English bull dog outside her townhouse in London. This meeting catapults Laura into a secret world of trysts and entanglements. Her marriage to David, an engineer, is on the rocks. She works as an interior designer for her husband's renovation company and is struggling with a mid-life crisis. Her one daughter Juliet aged 16 is away at boarding school. Laura is lonely and is longing for a change of circumstance. On the surface it appears that Lady Pamela Spencer-Brown is very refined with impeccable breeding but underneath the elderly lady is running an illegal brothel. She employs a Jamaican housekeeper Tanice with literary aspirations and three 'girls' - Pandora, the Dominatrix, Nefertiti the Indian dancer and Cherry Blossom whose services include a special tea ceremony. The merry widow leads Laura into a dangerous world, away from her mundane and sexless situation into the realms of the dark side from which she emerges a new woman. The House of Trysts is not only about lust lies and love, it's about food! The recipes at the back of the book reflect a somewhat fractious relationship between Lady Pamela Spencer-Brown and her housekeeper Tanice. But the recipes are tried and true. Try them and enjoy!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Little Sister Song: Wynter Wild Book 1 by Sara Creasy (Amazon Digital Services) (235 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

She's about to turn their lives upside down... On a freezing Seattle night, teenager Wynter shows up on Caleb's doorstep in shorts and sandals, seeking sanctuary. Claiming to be his sister. Caleb -- Coast Guard hero with the perfect girlfriend -- always plays by the rules. He practically raised his two brothers, and his duty is clear: take his little sister in. Wynter has finally found home with her new family. Jesse, freshman science wiz and a legend in his own mind, takes on the momentous task of educating his sister. But is a physics lecture really what she needs? Indio, rebel with a sarcastic tongue to mask his pain, bonds with Wynter over rock music but he's more interested in getting wasted than coming home for the weekend. Wynter is determined to wash away her abusive past, but she shares a wound with her brothers that never healed -- the pain of their mother's abandonment. And when these siblings are once again ripped apart, they realize that sometimes... Love is not enough. Trapped in the foster care system, struggling to navigate middle school cliques, and with her dreams of a united family fading, Wynter is offered love from an unexpected direction. Will she turn her back on Caleb's promises, on Jesse's guidance, on Indio's acceptance, and take the chance to start over? Join Wynter and her brothers on a heartrending and humorous journey through elementary particles, power chords, and the many meanings of love. Book 1 of the Wynter Wild series, a contemporary adult family drama with mature themes. What readers are saying: "If you're looking for your next obsession, then this is it! Beautifully written, heartfelt & funny." "Absolutely fantastic series. I barely slept for a week while reading it." "The whole series is totally captivating, literally unputdownable. Throughout the series, I cried, and I laughed out loud. Never, have I felt such a need to read every book as fast as I could." "So full of emotions that I felt my heart break so many ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Above the Canopy by Eboné Brown (1 Review)    Price verified 11 hours ago

In the heart of San Francisco, Jamie lives a life of quiet observation, her world contained within the walls she's built around her heart. When Liam, with his easy smile and a heart as vast as the redwoods, invites her to explore the Canopy Trail in Muir Woods, she faces a choice: remain in the safety of her known world or step into the uncharted territory of vulnerability and connection. "Above the Canopy" is a contemporary tale of emotional discovery, where the majesty of nature mirrors the journey of the heart. Join Jamie and Liam as they navigate the paths of past hurts and present possibilities, exploring whether the risk of opening up is worth the breathtaking view from above.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Pam of Babylon Boxed Set Books 2-5: A Women's Fiction/Romance Series by Suzanne Jenkins (875 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

Sandra Benson is fed up. After her lover dies, she's cast aside, invisible, expected to fade into the background. She deserves more -- a life of money and power just like Jack's wife, the beautiful Pam Smith, takes for granted. The secrets about Jack will soon be revealed in the Pam of Babylon anthology. You will keep turning pages and not want to put it down. Get it now! When Jack has a heart attack on the train from Manhattan, his wife and his two lovers discover secrets and lies... and each other. But what happens next? And how did they get to that point? Find out in this addictive soap opera, combining intrigue, mystery, drama, women's fiction, and of course, romance! "A soap opera I can't put down!" "When's the next story coming out?" "Addictive!" "I can't live without Pam." Don't You Forget About Me - When Jack dies, his wife and his two lovers discover his secret life... and each other. A gripping story about love and human nature. Romance sometimes comes with pain, but in this case, it's guaranteed. Dream Lover - A beautiful life at the beach is marred for Pam as Jack's former lovers discover the truth after his death as they visit the house on Sea View. A gritty, realistic portrait of the aftermath of deceit. Prayers for the Dying - The fourth installment in the Pam of Babylon series finds Jack Smith's victims attempting to move forward, grappling with the pain and horror that he left behind. Pam makes a few startling revelations about herself, while Sandra hopes for a future with exciting expectations. Marie is in a most unlikely place, with the happiest news in the bleakest circumstances. Ashton's story of a lifetime love affair with Jack is finally told, with his heartache revealed. Family Dynamics - When Cindy Thomasini's family tries to sue Pam, she hires attorney Dan Chua to look into the matter. He looks into more than the lawsuit, however, with the resulting excitement much to Dave's dismay. Lisa returns from school with a companion ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Kitan Club Vol26: A boy is standing in an empty train station. A large train arrives at the platform. With tears in his eyes, he waits for his ... by Alan Edoh (Halolub Co.,Ltd.) (1 Review)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

Episode 54: The Station I am aiming to be a novelist and repeatedly have stories published in magazines. I try to write a short horror story sponsored by a publisher, but I cannot write anything good and the deadline is approaching soon. When I desperately try to write, I hear the sounds of ambulances and fire engines. There seems to be a family suicide nearby. The family was the one I saw at a fireworks display earlier. When I hear that all of the family members seemed to be saved, I am relieved. I go to work to complete the short story. Eventually, though, things go in unexpected ways. Episode 55: The Blind Monk Without Ears The last battle between Heike and Genji was held at Dannoura, and Heike was destroyed. However, the samurais of the Heike who died in the battle become ghosts, and these ghosts bother people for hundreds of years. There is a blind monk named Hoichi. Although he has had a hard time from an early age, he has a talent for playing and talking with Biwa and earns a living by polishing it. One day, a samurai comes and says that the nobles want to hear Hoichi's biwa story, and he takes Hoichi to them. He thinks he is playing in front of aristocrats in a luxurious mansion, but he actually has been deceived by a ghost of the Heike. The superior monk who notices it devises a strategy to save Hoichi. However, an unexpected situation comes up. Episode 56: The Sea Paintings A painter lives with his wife in a port town. The painter, who is very popular and has a constant demand for his works, lives a wealthy life. However, they prefer a quiet life rather than luxury. They like to have picnics near a famous place named Little Cliff, especially when the weather is nice. Yet the wife comes down with lung disease and dies. The mourning painter begins painting the sea, and only the sea, losing all of his customers. In the end, he stands on the cliff's edge, prays, and throws himself into the sea. At that time, a miracle occurs. Episode 57: A Firefly A young ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Let it Show: A grumpy single dad forbidden romance rom-com (Juniper Ridge Romantic Comedies Book 2) by Tawna Fenske (253 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Step one in starting my new life: Don't fall for my shrink. Scratch that. Step one is settling my daughter in our new small town life. So what if it's the set of a reality TV show? I agreed to let cameras follow me around, but stay the hell away from my kid. And screw the storyline about a grumpy single dad finding love. I'm here for the fresh start. It's bad enough I've got these sessions with sexy psychologist Mari. Mari and her foul-mouthed parrot and her love of quirky trivia. Mari and our blazing hot kiss in a bizarre underground bunker. I can't fall for her. See, I'm pretty sure the good doc's hiding something huge. And a woman with secrets is a recipe for heartache. Take it from a guy who knows. A romance like this is forbidden six ways to Sunday. So why can't we keep our hands off each other? One-click this forbidden doctor/patient rom-com about a single dad trying to find a new life in a small town and the psychiatrist with a secret who could just be his new chance at love.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Stronger Within (The Silver Lake Series Book 1) by Coral McCallum (60 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Stronger Within is Book One of the Silver Lake series. Lori - in recovery following a serious accident, our fragile heroine is at a crossroads in her life and has sought sanctuary at the beach. Jake - hard working and with a heart of gold, a struggling musician who is chasing his dreams as front man of local rock band, Silver Lake. Vulnerability meets rock in this tale of two creative souls following their own paths in life. When their paths collide neither of their lives will ever be the same again. Stronger Within, set in the small town of Rehoboth, Delaware, is a contemporary love story telling a fast paced tale of rock music, convalescence and unexpected love. It's a tale of friendship, family and following your heart.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

My Vampire: An Urban Fantasy (My Supernatural Boyfriend Book 1) by E.E. Everly (Emrys Pumpkin Press) (33 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

He craves my fae blood, an elixir supernaturals can't resist. One taste could send him into a frenzy, but I can't stay away. He is, after all, my vampire. Cursed to spend the next eighteen years on Earth, Sasha has nowhere to hide from the demons and vampires who desire her rare fae blood. She's had too many close calls. Too many supernaturals want her blood. Including one particular vampire -- Killian. He saved Sasha's life despite his own thirst for her, and now she can't shake him. But he's grown on her. Stalks her. Leaves her steaming mugs of cocoa in the quad. When the demons slaughter a girl in the college dorms, Sasha and Killian are stuck between a feuding vampire coven and demon horde. They all seek a magical amulet with untold powers and are not above using Sasha to get it. But Sasha must find the amulet for her own protection -- before she ends up on the wrong end of a demon's blade or, worse, has her throat ripped out by the vampire she calls hers. You'll love the sizzle and sparks that fly as Killian and Sasha face off with demons and vampires in this sensational urban fantasy that will have you craving your own supernatural elixir. ??? Grab your copy of My Vampire today! ??? Book one of My Supernatural Boyfriend duology.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

SEBASTIAN: (Shaw Family Series Book One) by Andrea Marie (31 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Being the oldest of twelve children isn't what everyone would think it would be. There is a lot of responsibility and hard work to be put in. Then my father passes, leaving me the oldest male at just twenty years young to take on responsibilities of being the head of the household. On his death bed he asks me to help take care of my Mom and eleven younger siblings. To say my dreams for a fun, exciting life and a chance at young love died in that hospital room, is an understatement. Now, at the age of thirty-five, I may finally have the chance at true love. That's if she'll give me half a chance. This is the first installment of the Shaw Family Series. Each Instalove story is standalone.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Petty Cash by Kimberly Vargas (Amazon) (1,079 Review)    Price verified 7 hours ago

This is the romantic office comedy that human resources warned you about. What if the smartest guy and the most beautiful girl at the office formed an alliance to help each other get promoted? Florida resident Rebecca Blake works as an assistant to a group of psychologists. She is strikingly beautiful and athletic. People see her as a nice, likable girl who is fine in her role but who could never really aspire to more at the company. Rebecca is told in her performance review that in order to get promoted, she is going to have to work on her credibility. As part of her career development plan, she is sent to a behavioral training course (nicknamed 'Club Detention') at company headquarters in Virginia. In error, she is partnered with Foster Diamond, who has the highest intelligence scores in the company. Even though he is a genius, Foster has his own issues around interpersonal skills, attitude and his perception overall. Rebecca and Foster have nothing in common, but between his weakness for her beauty and her admiration of his intellect, they forge an unlikely bond. During the course they find that by pooling their respective strengths, they are able to improve their careers. Sooner rather than later, their startling natural chemistry begins to take their partnership in another direction, and they must face their glaring differences or part ways. Scroll up and grab a copy today.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Man of the Month Club: JULY: A Single-Dad, Second Chance Matchmaker Romance by Callie Love (More Happily Ever Afters) (176 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Garrett Flynn, a single-dad and July's Man of the Month Club bachelor, has been in love with Charity Strong since they met in elementary school, but life keeps tearing them apart. Despite Garrett and Charity's deep connection, they've each been left with a broken heart caused by the other. When they're paired at July's matchmaking meeting, they'll have to decide if they're willing to risk it all for a third chance at love. Will Charity and Garrett have the strength to overcome the past and make it work, or is their bond damaged beyond repair? Find out in Man of the Month Club: July. The Man of the Month Club series delivers heat, heart, and humor in every book. Start anywhere, binge-read them all. Indulge in a perfectly-portioned taste of steamy romance with July.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Angel City Rapture: A Gale Queen Murder Mystery by Miguel Angel Hernandez Jr. (Soaring High Publishing) (49 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

The Bible can change your life. When the prediction of the rapture happening this year emerged, Investigator Gale Queen never expected that it would affect his life in Los Angeles. However, when Investigator Gale Queen faces the choice of sticking to his own beliefs or converting to Christianity, he becomes the target of a series of murders. In a race against time, Gale must confront his inner demons and fight for justice, all while questioning the validity of the Bible and the meaning of existence. But with enemies lurking and secrets threatening to destroy him, can Gale solve the case and find redemption before it's too late? For fans of heart-pumping thrillers like Left Behind and The Line Between, Miguel Angel Hernandez Jr.'s novella will keep you on the edge of your seat.Click Buy Now at the top before the price changes, and immerse yourself in this exhilarating story.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Love and Craft Fairs (Miss Main Street) by Angela Castillo (36 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Juniper's been through a messy breakup, and she's drowning her sorrows in clay, glaze, and crafting. She and her best friend, Penni, have hit the streets of Wimber for a craft fair. But the crazy Texas weather might have other plans for their time, along with a handsome artist just a few tents down the lane.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Taken By My Forbidden Billionaire Duke (Forbidden Billionaire Stanford Series) by Ava Becker (52 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

I gave up my wild ways for my billionaire fiancé, the Duke of Lancaster. Back in that world, a Russian gangster wants me dead. Marcus owns me, heart and soul. Our passion burns like wildfire as we push the boundaries of our intimacy. But all is not rosy in Camelot. British society is still scandalized that Marcus is twice my age. He's a rising star in British politics. We are constant fodder for tabloids. When pop superstar Nikolay asks me to record with him in LA, I can't resist flying back home to revisit my dreams of a singing career. But after video of Nikolay's unsolicited kiss goes viral, Marcus loses all control. He's enraged. He feels betrayed. All I want is to make us right again. He's my true love, my destiny. Yet my past catches up with me, dragging me into a horrendous situation. Remember that Russian gangster? Yeah, he really hates my guts. I fear I may not get out of this alive. Note: Even though Marcus and Alexandra's story begins in "Forbidden Billionaire Duke", this is a stand-alone book.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Forbidden Billionaire Duke: An Off Limits Age Gap Romance (Forbidden Billionaire Stanford Series) by Ava Becker (IM Publishing) (65 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

1 British Billionaire. 1 American college student. 23 Forbidden years between them. Swirling are the lies that could destroy her whirlwind romance with Britain's most powerful and hottest Duke. " You absolutely had me hooked from page 1"- Goodreads Reviewer " This delightful story kept me glued to the pages." - Goodreads Reviewer When I caught the attention of Marcus, Duke of Lancaster, I knew he was going to upend my world. He's patron of my London University and a rising star in British politics. The tabloids spin stories that our age gap will ruin his chances for future greatness. Crossing the Atlantic was simple. Giving him my heart was transforming. Behind closed doors, his chiseled body and commanding touch bring me unimaginable pleasure. The only thing off limits is the one thing I crave. A future together. Yet underneath our newfound love, I despair. My secrets and lies chase me like a nemesis I can't outrun. Because once I reveal the real reason I'm in London, Marcus will walk; And leave me utterly destroyed. Forbidden Billionaire Duke is a steamy age-gap contemporary romance with a possessive alpha male and a bad-ass heroine. It's a standalone with no abuse, no cliffhanger, and a HEA.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Rekindling Unscripted Love: A Second-chance Reunited Childhood Friends Short by Mari Mendoza (1 Review)    Price verified 9 hours ago

The show was supposed to be a safe zone so Kelsey could come out of her shell. Not even two hours in Leon's domineering presence, all of Kelsey's plans instantly began to crumble. She'd rejected him before but could they have their second chance? After years of believing she was undesirable, Kelsey was ready to prove her ex-best friend wrong. So she joined a dating reality show: The Secret Life. The Secret Life was supposed to be a safe, controlled setting to meet people with minimal consequences. With Leon here, that safe zone was full of strings and history, and how was she supposed to lose her virginity to a stranger now? Also, there was no way Leon would want her, right? Right? Rekindling Unscripted Love is a 3rd-person limited dual POV second-chance, domineering-guy shy-girl quick read. There will be steamy scenes and some swearing.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

WHEN YOUR MOTHER'S A PROSTITUTE by KING MILLI (73 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

SHE WOULD DO ANYTHING FOR HER CHILD TO HAVE A BETTER LIFE THAN SHE DID, INCLUDING SELL HER BODY. After living with crippling poverty, controlling men, abusive bosses, and a system designed for her to fail, a single mother is willing to do whatever's necessary to give her son a better life. We enter the world of Mena Jackson, a woman who was put out into a cold and unfeeling world to survive by any means necessary. The end result is an opulent lifestyle, better neighborhood, and superior education for her son. All of these things are made possible first by stripping, and eventually high end prostitution. Along the way we meet the mother who abandoned her for a new religious family, emotionally scarred tricks, a silver tongued pimp, and a son with a genius level IQ. Will she ever make amends with the mother who tossed her into the street? Can her son ever respect her? Will the pimp turn her into a demon? Can she rise above an endless string broken men and ejaculations for cash? Will she ever have a real relationship? Can everyone involved be happy? WHEN YOUR MOTHER'S A PROSTITUTE is a heart wrenching, entertaining, and thought provoking thrill ride squeezing you tight, and not letting go until the final page. A must read.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Enthrall Her (Book 2) (Enthrall Sessions) by Vanessa Fewings (VMK) (1,792 Review)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Return to the world of forbidden desires with ENTHRALL HER. Richard Booth, with his captivating charm and unwavering passion, has fallen deeply in love with me. Yet Richard stands at a crossroads -- whether to set me free or yield me to the only man who can truly rescue me: his superior, Cameron Cole, the enigmatic master of Enthrall. Cameron's allure is as irresistible as it is dangerous, his piercing gaze igniting flames within me at the mere thought of him. His mastery lies not only in his commanding presence but also in his ability to unlock the hidden depths of blossoming submissives like myself. He yearns to guide me toward a destiny that promises to transcend all boundaries. As I traverse this treacherous journey, each decision I make unravels unexplored realms of passion and possibility. When my tutelage reaches its zenith, will Cameron relinquish me to Richard, or will I find myself ensnared in the intricate web he weaves? This odyssey into a new existence is as exhilarating as it is inexorable, for the power of Enthrall has taken root in my very essence. And once ensnared, there is no turning back.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Hide Away: A Melanie Michaels Novel (The Away Series Book 1) by Elle Anderson (Self-published) (13 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Strong women, sexy males, secluded beaches, and the best friend every girl wishes she had. Melanie Michaels worked hard for five years to get her life back to normal. Her hard work is halted when she stumbles upon two men who belong to an agency specializing in the removal of criminals from society. Learning of the existence of the agency endangers her life once again, but when the men change from being her captors to her rescuers, Melanie recognizes the value of the relationship. With her life still in danger, Melanie goes into hiding where she finds a relationship that builds her strength and confidence and proves to her that she has not been living her life to the fullest. When her new love goes missing, she reaches out to the agency to help her find him. During the search, she learns the importance of love and friends and she must decide what will make her life complete, while battling through an increasingly familiar world of violence and death. The beginning of a thrilling series that focuses on a woman's strength and independence while also accepting there are some things a man is good for. *** Contains Adult Content! ***

Genre: Contemporary Fiction