Mercy Will Follow Me (Mercy Series Book 1) by Sarah Hanks (SonFlower Books) (105 Reviews)    Price verified 30 minutes ago

Three stories collide, centuries apart, in this split-time inspirational read. Natassa seems to have it all - a devoted husband with a good income, beautiful children, a faithful best friend- but it only takes one night for her world to crumble, catapulting her into a journey of trauma and healing, old pressures and new friendships. Will she learn to stand her ground or will she always live in someone else's shadow? DeAndre longs to break free from the neighborhood that keeps dragging him down, but the streets are made of quicksand. Dreams can hardly take flight there, even if he paints them wings. And when he does the unthinkable, could mercy ever be a possibility? In the 1800s, a mulatto enslaved girl is torn from her mother and left to figure out who she is on her own. Through her time as a house slave in Tennessee and Kentucky, Mercy grapples with her deep ache for her Mama and her understanding of black and white. Which is more important to her? Freedom or loyalty? Join these three characters, see how their stories intertwine, and dare to believe that mercy will follow you.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Come Go with Me (Vegas Bad Boys) by C. Morgan (Star Key Press) (719 Reviews)    Price verified 49 minutes ago

I'm focused, which is a good thing and a really bad thing too. My job has my attention. It should. I have a son to provide for. Unfortunately, I don't have much time for the boy. Hiring a nanny is a must after he gets into some trouble that leaves me needing extra eyes on him. But the woman I hire is everything I want in my life and in my bed. A job takes me overseas and I have no choice but to offer her a great opportunity to go with us. I don't have time for family so I sure as hell don't have time for love. Funnily enough, love didn't ask. I'm drowning in desire around this vixen and falling for her more and more every day. Watching her with my boy leaves me wanting so much more than a work arrangement with her. But she's protecting herself because she can't have kids and is worried a good man won't accept that. She's dead wrong. I'm getting her to leave that old life of condemnation and come follow me to something better. Love. Warmth. Smoking-hot heat.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Too Kölsch For Comfort: steamy, small town, second chance, fake dating, snowed in (Marley Creek Romance Book 2) by Victoria Hamel (PB & A Publishing) (4 Reviews)    Price verified 30 minutes ago

When Jasper makes Zaina a deal she can't refuse, will she find herself with something more than money? Zaina Evans told herself this was going to be her year. She's done looking for a soulmate to share her life. She lives in a great small-town, has a successful business, she's surrounded by wonderful friends and her mom is just a train ride away. Zaina has everything she needs and wants in life except for a baby. Now all she needs is funding to help pay for artificial insemination. Jasper Kane is the handsome owner and head brewer of Hop's Heaven Brewery. He's only had time to promote his business and date a of string of beautiful women for the last five years. His goal to take his craft brewery nationwide consumes him. Maybe if his brewery had locations across America, his mother would finally take him seriously. Then a video of Jasper and Zaina goes viral for its feel-good content, and a local TV show wants to do a live remote, but only if Zaina's there too. This gives Jasper a fantastically devious idea. He can get loads of free publicity and tons of followers if Zaina agrees to fake date him to make social media content. But when they get stuck at the brewery during an ice storm, things stop being fake fast. Will they be able to get past their preconceived notions of the perfect life to find the love right in front of them? Too Klösch For Comfort is a small-town, fake dating, iced-in, steamy romance, featuring a craft brewer who will do anything for his business and a tarot card reading woman who's given up on finding her true love. Part of the Marley Creek Romance Series, this standalone story includes viral videos, Hallmark movie vibes, and a guaranteed HEA.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Mail-Order Brit: An Age Gap Mail-Order Bride Romance (The Wayward Brits) by Poppy Parkes (Parkes Publishing) (141 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

She's only marrying the older Brit because she's fresh out of choices. He's only mail-ordered the younger bride for his motherless children. But when they meet, their hearts demand more... Sage Saint-James is an American knee-deep in student loan debt and desperate for a way out. Arthur Blake is a British single father who needs to fill the hole left in his children's life when their mother died. Neither one of them expect to share more than a pragmatic arrangement, no feelings attached. But when the home they've made threatens to fall apart, they discover that there's more binding them together than a marriage license. Mail-Order Brit is a steamy contemporary love story set in the rolling hills of Somerset, England. Come for the age gap pairing and a sexy silver fox, stay for the modern mail-order bride romance. You're sure to catch feelings as you wait to discover if this sweet couple will. ;) Come meet the heart-melting men of The Wayward Brits series! They might not be proper but that doesn't mean they're not absolutely brilliant. These spiffing mostly-standalone romances will light your fire and make you smile. Happily ever afters guaranteed!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Drinking With Cupid by Eleanor Rose (Finch Benson) (6 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Delaney is a HUGE Voila fan and has scored some tickets to their final show of the year. She never wins anything, but when she is able to successfully name three Voila singles, the tickets are hers! The show is an absolute dream, and she even meets a cute boy, Keiran. When the concert ends, she gets the chance to meet the band and present them with a small gift: a queen of hearts in resin. She is so nervous, and Kieran keeps her loose by fetching her drinks while she waits in line. Delaney and Kieran realize they have more in common then just their music taste, and after a steamy hook-up, she invites him to road trip down the California coast to deliver a family heirloom to her mother. But they are halfway there when Delaney realizes she gave the band the wrong box! The box she gave them had a pocket watch that belonged to her grandfather, and the card in resin is still in her possession. Delaney and Kieran end up chasing the band all across the southwest US to try and retrieve the pocket watch. And in the meantime, they find adventure, true friendship, and the dangers of DRINKING WITH CUPID.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Counting Stars: A Small Town Contemporary Romance (Donnelley Brothers Book 1) by Alannah Carbonneau (111 Reviews)    Price verified 15 minutes ago

An emotionally charged romance, COUNTING STARS tells the tale of love and loss, and learning to live after everything you've lived for has died. Twenty-two-year-old Reese James has been called bride, wife, and now -- widow. At a time when she'd been dreaming of becoming a mother, she became what she never imagined. Her friends and family spent the last year looking at her with pity and discomfort, but now they look at her with impatience. When will she move on? When will she move forward? But how can she move forward when she is standing still, trapped by her past? She had it all with Derek, but now the rings on her finger make her feel like a fraud. Torn between the life she led and a future she can't imagine, Reese finds herself looking for change. Faced with an opportunity to escape into the wild Alberta Rockies, she takes it. Reese soon finds herself trekking into the wild with Logan, a broody, arrogant, city-scorned man with a chip on his shoulder. But Logan doesn't know she's broken. He doesn't look at her with pity or discomfort or impatience. When he looks at her, she feels strong. She feels alive. As they find a rhythm, learning to live together in the wild, Reese learns the hard lesson that maybe her soul wasn't intended exclusively for Derek. Maybe, just maybe she was one of those rare souls who had always been intended to love with all of her heart twice in her life. Maybe Logan was always fated to be her future.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Baby with Single Dad Sheriff: A Runaway Bride Small Town Protector Romance by Emily Spring (20 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Who's this mysterious hero rescuing me in the Keys? Oh no... It's Harold, the Sheriff who captured my runaway heart. Escaping from my own wedding wasn't part of the plan, but here I am, in his strong, protective embrace. He's all muscle and quiet authority, a single dad with eyes that see right through me. His little girl, Ida, melts my heart just like her father. But hold on. I've got a fashion world to conquer, dreams bigger than this quaint seaside town. Yet, there's something about Harold's gentle touch, his unwavering gaze... This lone guardian of the Keys is weaving a love story I never dared to dream. Can I risk my heart again for a chance at being his forever?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Dad Bod Dom: Dad Bod 2.0: Large And In Charge by Elyse Kelly (683 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

He may look a little soft, but don't let his DAD BOD fool you! With just one look, this Daddy Dom will have you on your knees like a good little girl... I've lived in this small town my whole life, but I've never run into him. That is, until we literally crash into each other at our kids' school. And that's when I realize our kids are best friends, and there's no escaping the sexy single dad. So, imagine my surprise when I find out the man who sets my panties on fire with his southern charm and killer smile -- the same man who saves me from completely falling apart during an anxiety attack -- is none other than the uber-popular social media celebrity known for showcasing his shirtless, cabinetry skills while displaying his glorious dad bod for thousands of thirsty moms' viewing pleasure. How did I not know he was that Logan Montgomery? But I know something they don't know. I get a whole different side of Logan that he shares just with me. A dominant, protective side saved for when I'm a good girl. Because when I'm a good girl, I get Daddy. DAD BOD DOM promises all the feels with laughs, heartfelt moments, and even some fast-paced action! Get ready to instantly swoon with this small-town, sexy, single Dad romance guaranteed to leave you with a HEA! The Dad Bods are back, and they're Bigger, Bolder, and Burlier than ever! This April, join your favorite authors and the men packing a little somethin' extra for their women in Dad Bod 2.0: Large And In Charge.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Just Julia: A short story about eczema by Cara Ward (9 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

'I just need one day of not being in this body.' Julia Ross is a twenty-something woman (barely) living with eczema. Julia Ross has been told not to scratch. Julia Ross has been told to use coconut oil. Julia Ross has been told it's never going to get better. Julia Ross has come to the end. Can Julia Ross reclaim her identity from her skin or has she finally given up? Based on the author's own experience with eczema, this short story hits home on exactly what it's like to live with a condition most people believe is only skin deep. From the author of Curing my Incurable Eczema.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Trashy Foreplay: A Forbidden Romance (Trashy Affair Book 1) by Gemma James (2,630 Reviews)    Price verified 30 minutes ago

He's flying home to confront his cheating wife. She's running from her life in shame. Neither expected to fall in love 35,000 feet in the air. With my heart and reputation in ruins, I can't afford to make another mistake. Boarding a flight to Seattle is supposed to give me a clean slate, but from the moment Cash Montgomery slides into the seat next to mine, I'm captivated by his steel eyes that see too much. I ache for this stranger in a way I've never ached for anyone. But I didn't know he was married, and I sure as hell didn't see the curveball fate had in store. My clean slate in Seattle isn't so clean after all because my new boss is the man forbidden to me. And the only man I want. The only man I'll do anything for, even if it means breaking the promise I made to myself when I fled my old life in shame. I wasn't supposed to fall for a married man, but I did. NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR: Trashy Foreplay is a steamy forbidden romance suitable for mature audiences only. Though the subject matter deals with adultery, there are no innocent parties here. Book 1 in the Trashy Affair duet.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Spiked (The Sundance Series Book 1) by C.P. Rider (V.C. Group, LLC) (3,357 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

A telepath with a lethal twist. My name is Neely and I'm a telepath-spiker. Not only can I read a person's thoughts, I can also spike deadly power straight into their brain. But don't worry, I have strict rules about that sort of thing. I'm hiding again. This time in a California desert truck stop town run by Lucas Blacke, a tiger shifter and alpha leader who's as handsome as Lucifer and twice as slippery. I've been running from alphas like him my whole life. They either want to own me or kill me -- there is no middle ground. Now a homicidal alpha from my past is threatening everything I care about and I know I can't fight him alone. Lucas Blacke is dangerous, and his intentions are murky at best, but I've run out of options. If I want to live, I'm going to have to put my faith in a man I know I can't trust. If you like urban fantasy with a side order of romance, fast-paced action and slow-burn love, pick up your copy of SPIKED today! • 2017 Best Banter Paranormal Award Winner • 2017 Future, Fantasy, Paranormal On the Far Side Award Finalist • 2017 Pages From The Heart Paranormal Romance Award Winner

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Enchanted By Cupid (Lake Tahoe Book 1) by Susan Cochran (Independently Published) (33 Reviews)    Price verified 15 minutes ago

Get ready for turbulence when a southern hurricane collides with a cool mountain breeze. Sheriff Deputy Roger Grant is drop dead gorgeous, cocky, and used to women throwing themselves at him. He isn't looking for love, but he loves getting under the skin of a certain Southern spitfire who pours the best coffee on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe. Sassy southerner Kate Sterling left Tennessee for a reason. She's feisty and loves her life as a single, independent woman. She isn't interested in becoming another conquest for the West Shore's most notorious Casanova and thinks she's immune to his considerable charms. Or is she? When a long forgotten promise threatens her future, he'll do anything to protect her. Can she trust him to save her from her past? Each book in the Lake Tahoe series is a standalone, with no cliffhangers, and can be read in any order. But, it is recommended that you read in order as characters in earlier books are mentioned and appear in later books and knowing their backstories will add to your reading experience and enjoyment.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Playgirl by Lexine Sage (Sybarite Books) (10 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

There's a new playa in town, and her name is Jalise Styles. Fresh off a long-term relationship, Jalise, a successful young author living in Los Angeles, seeks not love or romance, but simply sex. Though she has no problem showing her naughty side to her flings, her vulnerable side (scarred by the sudden death of her mother and the wrongdoings of a former friend) remains under wraps. As she plays the field, her natural allure and lively spirit attracts some of Hollywood's most notable names. There's A-list actor Lennox Edwards, whose initial interest in Jalise blossoms into a lustful fascination. Hot starlet Shayla Lawson, who yearns to be more than friends with the writer. And box-office bigshot Brent Braun, who rocks her world in the best and worst way. Jalise is not the only one fooling around. Her older brother Marcel Styles, a budding fashion photographer, is a closeted gay man tempted by drugs and kinky sex. Monet Darling, a wealthy socialite, is like her friend Jalise: a playgirl with a troubled past. Tyce Sutton, former child star, wants payback after Jalise rejects his affections for her. So does Chessa Rossi, a failed singer-turned-escort and ex-fling of hers. All Jalise wanted was to have some no-strings-attached fun, but she would acquire a life more sensational than the stories she writes.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Limelight by David-Matthew Barnes (Blue Dasher Press) Price verified 60 minutes ago

Moments before she's supposed to make a keynote speech to a sold-out crowd, a successful author makes the decision to stop writing and walk away from her career forever. This dramatic short play features roles for two women.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Andersen Saga Series Boxed Set 3: Box Set III (Books 9-12) A sweet small town romance series. Clean, heartwarming and emotional contemporary ... by Jacie Middlemann (30 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

THE ANDERSEN FAMILY SAGA Escape with the Andersen Family... stories about second chances, single dads, strong heroes and heroines, complicated family entanglements, long overdue reconciliations, and later-in-life new beginnings. Inspirational and heartwarming women's fiction that will touch your heart. Livia Andersen was a woman who held her family together with a quiet smile and an iron will. It's only been months since her death and the four children she leaves behind continue to grapple with the shifting changes in their lives now that she's gone. Book 9 - Truths Noah Andersen is still trying to come to terms with the recent revelations of all that had taken place twenty years ago and kept from him for all those years by his mother. Now he needs to share that information with his four children. While he might have some concerns about how they'll take the news he's even more concerned when he learns that their mother has suddenly taken an uncharacteristic interest in them. Since Marjorie rarely did anything without an agenda he meant to find out what that was and which of the kids she was targeting. Book 10 - Always Noah Andersen is on his way to meet the daughter he never knew he had until recently... not until months after the death of his mother. He'd understood immediately Livia Andersen's reasons for keeping her existence a secret from him... from everyone in the beginning. He has yet to understand why she continued with the secrecy in later years. But he also knows that to begin a relationship with the daughter he is soon to meet that he has to set the past aside along with all the bitterness tied to it. Noah knows that the coming days won't be easy. His mother was a huge presence in the life of the child she spent years protecting. In many ways she filled the role he had been unable to. No one knows better than he that his mother's place in his daughter's life is irreplaceable. Book 11 - Expectations Adam Andersen has had his future plotted out for him ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Harper & Paxton: Mortimer Security VII by Josephine Barly (5 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Harper Lewis, Mortimer Security agent, and Paxton Tate, younger environmental lawyer, get off to a rocky start while Harper's on an assignment. But when Paxton's brother Stan goes missing, Harper is called for her skills. An international flight leads Harper and Paxton to an unexpected location as Stan's whereabouts and activities are disentangled, and as Harper and Paxton get to know each other, they have to figure out if, in spite of their differences, there is potential for more. Warning: There are explicit romantic scenes. For mature audiences (+18). -------------- Excerpt Harper Lewis, thirty-nine year old Mortimer Security agent, was enjoying her time at the party on the coolish early October Saturday night. Sure, she missed her twelve-year-old daughter Dixie, but it was nice to have a night out, dress in a cute outfit that wasn't necessarily comfortable but that made her feel herself a goddess and sexy. And yes, she was on an assignment and her looks would go by wasted because her target was a twenty-three year old socialite named Serenity. But at least she knew heads were turning and her self-esteem, which wasn't bad, was a bit higher. Harper knew her value and worth, and she had enjoyed the casual dalliances following her divorce five years earlier, but it did add a bit of a spark to her night to know that, on the cusp of her fortieth birthday, she still had it. Harper had already laid eyes on Serenity, but she was keeping her distance because it was evident that the young socialite was enjoying the company and attention of the young men who kept buying her drinks and telling her things over the loud music. Harper knew she needed to wait because there was no way Serenity would be just taking off with her. She casually glanced around at the sparkly dancing lights and lounge area, where Serenity sat at one of the tables. Harper turned around and, getting the barman's attention through the crowd, she ordered a gin and tonic. She was handed the tall ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Saltaire (Fire Island Book 1) by Hazel Jacks (87 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

It was the summer of 2004... Penn I didn't go looking for her, but I wanted her from the moment we met. To know her. To have her. Even just for a night -- until I found out how old she was. That should have been it. The end. She was too young, and far too good for me. She had everything, and I had nothing to offer. Still, all I wanted was her. Before I realized what was happening, I was in way too deep. One summer was all we could have. A stolen season that would glimmer in my memory like a fragment of starlight stolen and tucked away. A love that would color every song I ever wrote from then on. Love didn't matter, though. It wasn't enough. Not for a girl like Raegan. The only way to give her what she deserved was to break her heart. And mine. Raegan All I wanted was a summer fling. It was the last summer I'd spend on Fire Island before moving across the country for college. I wasn't looking for anything serious -- I wasn't looking for love. But then I met Penn. He wasn't like anyone I'd ever known, and he wasn't the playboy he pretended to be. He was sweet and caring, drop-dead gorgeous, and it didn't hurt that he was a musician. He made me feel like I was all that mattered to him. He became my entire world in a matter of weeks. I'd been coming to the seaside community on Fire Island from NYC for years in the summers. But this summer, everything felt different. Everything was different. Because of him. And this summer, I didn't want to leave. I gave him my heart... my body... my soul... I was willing to give him my future too. But it wasn't enough. Saltaire is book one of the Fire Island Series. Penn and Raegan's story will be concluded in book two.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Last One (Love in a Small Town Book 1) by Tawdra Kandle (Tawdra Kandle Romance) (2,607 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Escape to Burton, Georgia, a quaint farm town near Savannah, where love stories thrive. Meghan When I signed up to teach art to underserved kids for my final summer in college, I never expected to find myself on a Georgia farm. And living with Sam Reynolds, a man who clearly wishes I weren't there? Complicated. Yet, his mesmerizing brown eyes and Southern drawl draw me in, igniting something real and maybe a little scary. Sam I'm not one for excitement or romance. Responsibility defines my life since my parents passed away. But when the fiery red-haired art student moves into my farmhouse, I can't deny the temptation. Meghan makes me believe in forever and happy endings, despite being the last thing she needs. Is this just a summer fling? Discover unexpected love in a fleeting summer.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Stop Me (RUE the DAY Book 1) by Michelle Jester (RopeSwing Press) (13 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

For fifteen years, Jeselle has waited for revenge. After moving to a new city with her parents as a teen, Jeselle Parsons quickly found friends and a life full of money, power, and privilege. Even though her parents weren't wealthy like the other kids' parents, Jeselle felt lucky to be welcomed into the circle of friends, until she learned how costly that type of life could be. A life that would cost her everything. With the help of her friend Dennis, Jeselle worked to ensure nothing would stand in the way of her revenge on the people who played a part in ruining her life. All the years of planning, all the years of working, have all come down to this. Soon, her enemies will learn that revenge has never been so cold. Stop me is book #1 in the RUE the DAY series.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Starstruck And Swindled In Paradise: A Short Story by A. H. Nazzareno (29 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

A discontent and disillusioned author embarks on a road trip to the desert paradise of Las Vegas, teeming with oddball characters.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Bad Influencer by Regina Wade (29 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Morgana: Tik Tok made me do it. I'm just your average twenty-something virgin, living in the moment and documenting it all online. Plans? Not really my thing. So when I find myself suddenly unemployed, I do what comes naturally. I don't make a plan. Instead, I fly halfway around the world. No plans, just me, my camera, and a sense of adventure. And I brought social media along for the ride. I didn't plan on meeting Lachlan, either. The mysterious Scotsman with a dark past is the stuff Instagram dreams are made of. Tall, bearded, and gorgeous. Too bad he's also keeping secrets. People say I'll do anything for views. But there's no room in my nonexistent plans for a big, broody Scott on the rocks. Too bad my body -- and heart -- haven't read that DM. Get ready to Like and Subscribe to a steamy new story, readers! Lachlan is a possessive Scottish alpha who's hiding some very big secrets under his kilt. Is an innocent, curvy American girl with a social media obsession enough to tame this Highland Hunk once and for all? No cliffhangers or cheating. Just a quick and steamy adventure worthy of #SpicyBookTok

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Inking Eagle: Forbidden Love Romantic Suspense Motorcycle Club Novel (Charon MC Book 1) by Khloe Wren (1,138 Review)    Price verified one hour ago

The sins of her father will be her undoing... unless a hero rides to her rescue. As the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks nears, Silk struggles to avoid all reminders of the day she was orphaned. She's working hard in her tattoo shop, Silky Ink, and working even harder to keep her eyes and her hands off her bodyguard, Eagle. She'd love to forget her sorrows in his strong arms. But Eagle is a prospect in the Charon MC, and her uncle is the VP. As a Daughter of the Club, she's off limits to the former Marine. But not for long. As soon as he patches in, he intends to claim Silk for his old lady. He'll wear her ink, and she'll wear his patch. Too late, they learn that Silk's father had dark secrets, ones that have lived beyond his grave. When demons from the past come for Silk, Eagle will need all the skills he learned in the Marines to get his woman back safe, and keep her that way. *** Inking Eagle is book 1 in the Charon MC series, but can be read as a stand alone ***

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Savage Betrayal: An Age Gap Dark Mafia Romance (Dark Redemption Book 1) by Ivy Thorn (PNK Publishing) (86 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Leonardo Moretti didn't just steal my innocence; he claimed my heart with his ruthless charm and devastatingly sexy smile. Then he shattered it into a million pieces in one cruel night. As Don Guerra's daughter, I was always warned about men like Leo -- ruthless, calculating, and unforgiving. But they never warned me about how sinfully addictive a touch could be. And I never thought that giving him my body could lead to the destruction of my family. The Morettis are conquerors, leaving devastation wherever they tread. Now, my family's legacy is on the brink of annihilation, and my own reputation hangs by a thread. With a child growing inside me -- a secret testament to that fateful night with Leo -- I'm left with no choice. To safeguard my family and protect our secret, I must become Leonardo Moretti's wife. I'll have to win the heart of a monster when he's already taken everything he could want from me. And if I fail, my family will never forgive me for such a savage betrayal.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Vibe Check: An Older Man Younger Woman Steamy Office Romance (Long Hot Summer Book 3) by Regina Wade (66 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

My hot new boss is a dream come true. His first assignment turns into my worst nightmare. Walker Hale is everything I never knew existed. Tall. Tattooed. Dangerous. I've got one shot to impress my new boss. Shouldn't be too hard to create a buzz. Especially since I work for the world's foremost vibrator authority. The only problem is, I've never been able to finish that particular job. But I think I know a way to fix both my problems. Vibe Check is book three of Long. Hot. Summer. It's abuzz with an incredibly frustrated heroine, a swoon-worthy boss, and so many good vibes you'll be dying for more. Office romance your vibe? Then check out Vibe Check. Author's note: Please see the inside cover for any CWs

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Can't Make This Up by C. Morgan (Star Key Press) (1,051 Review)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Of course I hooked up with a billionaire playboy. He seemed ordinary. Just my luck. Speaking of luck, lost my job too. Now I just need to find a new gig with great pay and a good boss. That boss turns out to be that hot billionaire I just mentioned. You just can't make these things up. Unfortunately I can't seem to get our one night out of my head. It's playing on a loop and I'm seriously ready for the sequel. But there's no redeeming this guy. He's really good at getting the girl. And this time, it's me.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Angel in Disguise (Standalone): Blood, Tears and Redemption by Shelli Marie (119 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Angel in Disguise Where do you run to when everything around you crumbles? Where do you even begin to pick up the pieces once everyone important in your life is gone? When Angelique 'Angel' Bowman is faced with grave decisions which are life threatening while dealing with loss behind several street tragedies due to her lifestyle, she is forced to flee Sacramento. With no idea of her destination, Angelique hopelessly heads southeast until her trip lands her in Las Vegas where her path crosses with Andrea Fulton. The two hit it off and instantly bond before Andrea hits her with a job proposal back in her hometown of Phoenix, Arizona. Never being legally employed a day in her life, this begins as a terrifying challenge for Angelique, but surprisingly she is determined to make it work. What she doesn't expect is the handsome, successful man that walks into her life. Ross Kelley, Andrea's uncle is the blessed one who catches Angelique just when she feels like she can never love again. Despite a slight age gap, this silent attraction quickly turns into something beautiful and after he graces this young beauty with his last name, they immediately start a family. Things between the couple begin to play out like scenes from a fairytale and their world seems so perfect. That is up until the past comes for Angelique. The secrets that were once buried come back to haunt her in the worse way. They are very real and even more dangerous when it threatens her new household. There is no way that Angelique is willing to lose two families and the situation instantly forces the old 'Angel' to resurface to handle the situation like only she could, but will it be too late? Will she be able to save her husband and children, or will she die trying? In this fast-paced Urban Fiction standalone, you will find your emotions all over the place when the characters come alive. There will be laughing, yelling and definitely a little crying! Be prepared and please enjoy!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Never Say Goodbye (Always Book 1) by Bethan Cooper (158 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

* Author Note * This book is part of a series and isn't concluded in one book. Who said life was easy again? When eighteen year old Ella Stone fell into his arms one July morning she encountered a man who was not only beautiful, but the most caring and loving she had ever met. She is lost in the distance to most and cares about nothing in her life. The only needs she craves is her best friend Jade and her trusty sky blue Ford Mustang. After losing someone who meant more to her than herself, her whole life changed for the worse. Fighting something on your own, can change your life. Especially when that something, causes you pain everyday. When Luke James lean, beautiful and rich finds a small girl riddled with torment in his arms he can't help but want to put out that dark light inside of her. His past haunts them both, causing unnecessary heartbreak. But when he leaves his high school girlfriend Jenna, for her, trouble chases them both and the escape tries to break them apart. On this emotional tormented roller-coaster, we find two people who should of never been introduced, but they are and the inevitable happens, for them both. This book is recommended for those aged 17+ due to sexual themes and adult situations.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Marriage Pact (A Swanson Ridge Novel Book 1) by Jacob Parker (Star Key Press) (492 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

He's the one that got away. Now that I'm back in town, the jerk wants to offer me a job. This isn't good for either of us. He feels like he's got to make up for what happened when we were kids. And I have to restrain my hormones from doing the tango in front of him. Never a good working relationship. Or is it? See, here's the deal. We made a pact when we were kids. If by some crazy reason we weren't married by the time we were thirty, we'd marry each other. Well, time's up. And the pact was never broken. Now what? Do I forgive the guy that ripped my heart out as a lovesick teenage girl? He wants a second chance, and honestly, no one is rooting harder for him than me. In our small town, this handsome, rich boy and I couldn't have been more different, but they say opposites attract. Either way, our Marriage Pact is an interesting thought. Feels more like forever than a simple agreement, and with this boy? Forever is exactly what I've wished for.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Throttle (Bad Boy Sports) by Teagan Kade (228 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

As a PR representative for a renowned fashion house, my job involves traveling the world. It's nothing short of a dream come true. Although it does mean having to deal with notorious playboy Andy Fortes. As a reigning Formula One champion, he's set his sights on the trophy once again, and I'm here to ensure he wears the team sponsor's outfits and plays by their rules. But as it turns out, my job entails more than just dressing up an overgrown mannequin. Andy has his sights set on me too, and I'm not sure I'm ready for what he has in mind. With his chiselled body and devilish good looks, he's irresistible, but I refuse to become just another conquest in his little black book. At least, that's what I keep telling myself. But the more time I spend with him, the more I realize he's not just a pretty face. He's determined, focused, and he always gets what he wants. And right now, what he wants is me. This full-length bad boy romance will leave you breathless, with a happily ever after and absolutely no cheating. Grab your copy today.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Gambit of Andras: A Zoharian Blader Short Story (Zoharian Bladers) by Oliver Kerrigan (1 Review)    Price verified 3 hours ago

'Zerachiel, Barachiel, the city you protect is no longer yours... You are no longer welcome here.' An angel has been killed in the fabled city of Rumon. The angel Zerachiel, armed with his legendary Zoharian Blade of Lightning, seeks out the culprit while his mentor Barachiel, drawing on millennia of experience, crafts their path towards justice. What fiendish scheme does the culprit have in mind? The Fallen Angels are aware of Zerachiel's and Barachiel's presence. They are keen to eliminate two of their greatest adversaries. Can Barachiel shake free from a stalker's gaze? And can Zerachiel save the train tunnels from a red-faced terror? The gambit has been set in motion. Can Zerachiel prevail?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Jake: A Steamy Billionaire Contemporary Romance (Billionaire Blind Dates Book 1) by Toni Denise (83 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Five men form a bond over their mutual business opportunities and the trials of finding real love in a world of greed. After Jake discovered his last girlfriend was in it only for his money, he has given up on dating, tired of being used. It's hard to find the right woman for him when everyone knows who he is and what's in his bank account. At poker night with his friends, they come up with a plan. They will all use the new blind date service offered in town where everything is done through an app and dinner dates are done in the dark with only minimal lighting to see if the pair hit things off. Each man gets to pick a person for the others to blind date, with just a few rules. Lauren doesn't like rich men. Almost all the ones she's known seem to think that women should bow down to them since they have money. She's over it and would like to find a respectable man to date that doesn't have loads in the bank. Someone who, like her, just wants to live comfortably, not lavishly. She also hates being thrust into the media. When her boss's sister begs her to go on a blind date, she reluctantly agrees, thinking she will just get it over with to stop her from asking again. Lauren and Jake hit things off immediately. How will Lauren react when she finds out who Jake is? How will Jake react when he finds out he's dating his friend's assistant?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Best Served Cold by Tawdra Kandle (Tawdra Kandle Romance) (56 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

I'm smart enough to choose love over revenge... aren't I? Liam Bailey is the golden boy of Birch College -- he's hot, rich, a track star and the only son of a popular senator. For nearly a year, I was the lucky girl on his arm. That is, until he dumped me in the most spectacularly humiliating way. I'm over him now. I mean, do I want some payback? Sure. When the opportunity to plot my revenge comes along, I'm not going to pass up the chance. But I hadn't planned on meeting Jesse. He's cute, intelligent and the way he looks at me takes my breath away. Jesse is everything I ever dreamed of, and even better, he feels the same about me. When I realize that my revenge scheme might get in the way of my new love, my choice should be easy. Only... I really want to see Liam squirm. I need him to feel as bad as I did. But do I want that so much that I'm willing to risk Jesse?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Irresistible Book One & Two: Special Edition by Mia Cardine (27 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

"All Laura wanted was to get away, but she never expected to find herself quite so lost... " This is the first two books in the 'Irresistible' Series. Laura isn't sure how to cope when her long time boyfriend breaks up with her, so she heads to the country to see an old friend. But what starts out as a girls weekend getaway quickly turns into a bar scene, where Laura meets a dark and mysterious stranger. Although she's had one or two one night flings, what happens with this cowboy is unlike anything that she's ever experienced. And as wonderful as it is to be living in her own little romantic world, there's a horrible surprise waiting for her at the end of the road. This book contains descriptions of romantic activity that are sure to leave you hot and breathless.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Before Forever (A Small Town Single Dad Romance) by Harper Sky (595 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

I didn't come to Silver Point to find love. But it seems determined to find me anyway. I came to Silver Point for two reasons: to escape the love that broke my heart, and settle my mother's final affairs. The lake house that she left me is a welcome distraction -- but Derek Mullins, the construction worker in charge of the team working on the renovations, is exactly the kind of distraction I don't need. He's sexy, optimistic, and full of charm -- not the kind of man who falls for a girl like me. I'm overworked, full of regret, and lonely, with walls higher than the ones surrounding me in this dusty old house. But I'm also more vulnerable than I've ever been before, and when love takes us both by surprise, I don't know if I'll be strong enough to keep them from crashing down. I thought I was done with love. But Silver Point is full of surprises -- and Derek is one I hadn't counted on.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Original Sin: A Close Proximity, Forced Marriage, Mafia Romance (The Sinners Book 2) by Elizabeth Miller (47 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Devotion doesn't exist in the Cosa Nostra. Betrayal does. Violence is a staple. But beyond the red stain of death, there is heat and passion, and I demand a fairytale in a world familiar with tragic endings. Even if love is a killer. Mafia princess and humanitarian. Meek, mild, and defiant. My life is a series of contradictions, but there is one glaring fact that can't be ignored -- I'm caught in a web of lies glittering like diamonds and blinding me from the truth. As I try to rise above the murky waters of New York's underworld, it becomes clear the enemy includes a man I've secretly loved for years. The brooding mafia hitman with a mysterious past and a body made to sin. Bound together by a forced marriage, Luca Mancini teaches me the meaning of need. I thought I was a good girl, until his hand circles my neck and his thumb presses into my thumping pulse. Darkness consumes me. His darkness. My darkness. Then the blistering truth rises from the ashes, and I'm consumed by acts of revenge. I entered this marriage with innocent ideations of love. I left with a gun in my hand and a hardened heart. No one is safe from my wrath now. The Sinners is an organized crime / mafia romance that edges on the dark side. These pages are full of revenge, punishment and redemption, but this is also a deeply moving love story. Please read with caution. Book I in The Sinners series, the prequel, is also included in this download. Cardinal Sin My name is Vivienne Cabello. Tiny. Innocent. Untouchable. The daughter of a deadly and unforgiving king. His name is Luca Mancini. Scarred. Brooding. Dangerous. A soulless assassin who makes my heart sing. One stolen moment. Two lies. Three broken bones. That's all it takes for the monster to belong to me. But our story is like no other. I fight for him. He fights for me. And when all of the deception unfolds before our eyes, Luca isn't the only monster in the room.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Rebel: A Steamy, Accidentally Married Contemporary Romance (Breathless Book 4) by Savannah Kade (Griffyn Ink) (141 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Emma Kate swore she was done being the family screwup, but one night in Vegas and she's... oh no. She's always tried to do the right thing -- not that it ever works. Now she's found the one man who won't quit anything until he's succeeded at it. Keith doesn't need a wife and Emma Kate doesn't need a Vegas wedding she can't explain to her sisters. Family is what they both crave most but being together means lying to everyone they love. Come back to Breathless, Georgia for this steamy, dreamy southern romance. Fans of Kristan Higgans and Susan Mallery will love this next installment in the series called, "wonderfully written" and "so easy to feel you are right there." Will Keith be able to hold on to Emma Kate or is she too scared of failing her family to even try? Rebel is the fourth book in this steamy, contemporary series by Maggie Award winner Savannah Kade. Start reading Rebel now!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Posse: A Crystal Cove Romance by Tawdra Kandle (1,099 Review)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Jude I've always believed in second chances. But I never thought I'd need one. And then my husband Daniel, my childhood sweetheart, father of my two almost-grown kids, died and left me alone with my memories, our family beach restaurant... and his life-long friends, the Posse. I'm a little surprised-and suspicious-when a few of those friends begin to wine and dine me a year after Daniel's death. I know they promised to look after me, but this is above and beyond. What's really shaking me up, though, is that one of them tempts me to believe that maybe I'm not quite finished with love yet. Logan For most of my life, I silently watched my best friend love the only woman I ever wanted. When Daniel died, I lost a guy who was like a brother to me. Along with the rest of our friends, I promised to look after his wife, Jude. Only... maybe I want to be more than just her pal. It's not going to be easy to convince her that we can be together without betraying our past. But I've loved Jude too long to give up on the future we could share.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Falling for the Single Dad Collection by Gwyn McNamee (1 Review)    Price verified 30 minutes ago

Nothing is sexier than a single dad committed to giving his child everything in life. Often forgoing his own happiness to ensure his kids have theirs. But when that special woman enters the picture, things can get complicated (and steamy!) Grab this collection of 10 spicy books about irresistible single fathers who will have you begging for more and Falling for the Single Dad! This collection includes: - Billionaire Lumberjack's Baby by Gwyn McNamee - Blue Sky by Alana Albertson - Pretend to be Yours by Alexa Rivers - More Than Write by Jami Rogers - Menace by Laramie Briscoe - Feel My Love by Lea Coll - Wrangled By Love by Paris Wynters - Defending Keirnan by PJ Fiala - Let It Show by Tawna Fenske - Hired by the Single Dad by Whitley Cox

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Break the Sky: Archer & Kelsey (Starting Over Book 1) by Nina Lane (636 Reviews)    Price verified 30 minutes ago

I chase tornadoes -- literally. And being a female scientist in my field means I need to be on my game at all times. Unshakable. Serious. Yes, even a little bitchy. The last thing I expect is a hot, intense biker like Archer West blazing into town and wanting a wild and reckless fling withme. Thanks to my not-so-squeaky past, I can't afford any missteps at this point in my career. Translation: I have to keep the hell away from charming, dirty-talking, bad boy rebels like him. Not just because he's an irresistible temptation, but also because he's the estranged brother of a colleague. Unfortunately, it becomes abundantly clear the stubborn man has no intention of giving up, even if that means following me right into the eye of a storm. And while he may just be the only human on earth who seems to get me, he's also the only one capable of making me lose control. I'm not actually sure which terrifies me more... or what'll break me first. New 2020 edition! NOTE: This is a standalone novel starring Archer, the brother of Dean West from the Spiral Trilogy. Reading Dean's trilogy first isn't at all required to enjoy Archer and Kelsey's story. But, doing so will mean you get to meet TWO hunky, swoony West brothers (so, yay! lol). Happy reading! "A brilliant, rich and SCORCHING hot storm of a love story." --The Book Bellas?? "Romance at its most beautiful, angst and tension at its peak. The writing in this story is simply magnificent. Special. Classy. Sexy. Perfect." -- Angie and Jessica's Dreamy Reads

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Laci & Del: 12 Months, 12 Chances by Staci Troilo (AIW Press) (11 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

It's been a year, and Laci Marks still hasn't gotten over her break up with Del Keegan. She attends a New Year's Eve party hoping to snap out of her ever-present funk, but the frivolity only upsets her more. Unable to navigate the crowd and retreat to the sanctuary of home, she slips out onto the balcony to avoid watching all the couples kiss when the ball drops. But her private moment is ruined by someone joining her outside -- Del. Laci wants nothing more than to escape, but Del has other things in mind. Soft words and softer lips convince her to stay. And to try again. Thus begins a tumultuous twelve months of love and laughter, fear and failure. They still have the passion, but they also still have all the same problems. Twelve months from their reconciliation and nothing is resolved. If anything, Laci feels worse than ever. How many chances can she give their relationship before just giving up? And how many chances is Del willing to take on her? Please note: This is NOT a traditional novella. This is a series of twelve vignettes -- one installment per month -- assembled into a full year's compilation of Laci and Del's will-they-or-won't-they romance. There is also a bonus installment at the end.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Deeper Than Dreams (Love & Steel Book 2) by Jessica Topper (Lunabloom Books) (103 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

First came LOVE... but it takes more than fairy tales to make DREAMS come true... Adrian and Kat's story continues in this Love & Steel novella! Falling for rock star Adrian "Digger" Graves was the second chance at love Kat Lewis never expected. In fact, it defied all classification the former librarian had come to rely on. And now, with a little help from friends and family -- including Kat's adorable daughter, Abbey -- it appears Adrian has planned an evening of surprises beyond her wildest dreams... The night before, Kat witnessed the triumphant reunion of Adrian's band at Madison Square Garden. Tonight, the rocker will escort her to the elegant, ultra-exclusive Library Lions benefit. It seems like a fairytale, but even fairytales have a deeper, darker side. When old habits return to tempt her knight in shining heavy metal armor, will Kat's happily ever after come crashing back to reality? Author's Note: Deeper Than Dreams is Book 2 in the Love & Steel series and is a novella follow-up to Louder Than Love. FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK! This title was previously released as an e-book only.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

If We Leap (What If Book 1) by Nina Lane (Snow Queen Publishing) (700 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

He was the troubled kid with a bad reputation who would chase off bullies and bring back things I'd lose out in the woods. I didn't care what people said about his messed-up family--or him. He was my first and only crush. A decade later, seeing Cole for the first time in years, I discover he's still fighting the dark shadows of his past. And I'm still the only one defending him in our small town.He's still dangerously intense. Still able to make my heart race with a single brooding glance. The only difference? This living, breathing thing between us is now so much more than a crush. New 2020 edition! Note: ?? IF WE LEAP takes place ten years prior to the IF WE FALL & IF WE FLY duet. This is the very start of Josie & Cole's deep, all-consuming love, filled with unimaginable heartache, sacrifice, and redemption. The reading order of the WHAT IF series is: • IF WE LEAP • IF WE FALL • IF WE FLY "Overflowing with swoon-worthy romance... their chemistry simply pulses off the pages." -- Kindle Friends Forever "Gut. Punch. I had prepared myself for an emotional hurricane... but I was unprepared for all the twists and turns [in this series]." -- Sarah, Goodreads "Sweet, angsty and suspenseful all at the same time! A lovely window into Josie and Cole's youth." -- The Book Hoarder "Cole and Josie's story will melt you and break you and rip you to shreds a million times over." -- Rentastic Reads

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Double Trouble (The Coxwells Book 2) by Deborah Cooke (Deborah A. Cooke) (1,769 Review)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Two sisters. One disaster. First things first: I'm the bad twin. While my sister, Marcia, has the perfect family in the perfect suburb, I've been making my living as an Internet advice columnist and designing Web sites in my downtown loft. I always thought I had the right answer - and hair color -- for any occasion. That is, until Marcia ran up loads of debt and ran out on her husband and kids, and I was left helping to pick up the pieces. Her husband, James, is a lawyer who I hate on principle alone. But for a guy who's just lost his job, his marriage, and his expensive toys, he's keeping it together -- and making me rethink my feelings toward him. It's not that he's traded in his conservative suits for sexy jeans. It's that he's not giving up what's important to him, and oh baby, I'm a sucker for a guy who hangs tough. That doesn't mean I'm ready to step into Marcia's designer shoes now that she's gone AWOL. And it doesn't mean I'm going to fall for James's easy charm... not again, anyhow. Besides, I've had a lifelong policy of not being mistaken for my twin and I'm not backing down on that one now - no matter how convenient it might be for a certain sexy (and persuasive) man...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Lakehouse Promises (Laurel Cove Series Book 1) by Jodi Allen Brice (2,288 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Carolina Johnson had the life everyone wanted. A solid marriage of twenty years. A gorgeous house in the most desirable neighborhood. Friends at the country club. Yet, somehow, she always felt the other shoe would drop. And drop it did! When she discovered her husband's affair with a girl half his age. Even more devastating, she's pregnant. Now divorced, she has to start over in a lake house with too many issues to list, a neighbor who doesn't like her and zero friends. To make matters worse, her outrageously rude former mother-in-law shows up and expects to spend a few days. At forty years of age, Carolina has to start her life over from scratch and draw on the last vestiges of strength she has to make a life for herself. A new life, new problems, and new relationships... can Carolina find out what matters the most in life and discover what true love really looks like? Or will she refuse to let go of the past and the bitterness that threatens to steal her happiness? This women's divorce fiction book will have you rooting for the heroine and everything she has to overcome. Welcome to Laurel Cove and all the loveable, quirky characters that live here!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Billionaire Lumberjack: A Standalone Billionaire Mountain Man Forced Proximity Romance (Lumberjacks in Love Book 1) by Gwyn McNamee (1,843 Review)    Price verified 30 minutes ago

Rescued by the billionaire lumberjack... Lost. Alone. Freezing on the side of a desolate mountain in a massive snowstorm. Until a rugged man with an ax saves me. Waking in his warm, comfortable bed leaves more than one question. How did I get here? Where are my clothes? And who is this handsome recluse with striking dark eyes and a grumpy demeanor? The answers only bring more mysteries. He doesn't want me here. Doesn't want his secrets exposed. I don't want him to know mine, either. But there's only so long we can deny this sizzling attraction. Only so long until I learn the truth about my billionaire lumberjack and our pasts come back to haunt us. Grab this steamy stand-alone from USA Today Bestselling Author Gwyn McNamee about a billionaire in hiding, the photographer who stumbles upon him, and what happens when they're trapped together during a major snow storm with building attraction and dark secrets!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Perfect Heart (Unspoken Secrets Series Book 1) by Lexy Timms (4 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

You will never be good enough for the wrong person... My best friend and I were inseparable in school. Until she moved away to follow her dreams and disappeared from my life entirely. But now she's back, exploding into my life and turning it on its head. Worse, I can't help but feel attracted to her, something I've never felt before. But she isn't the girl from high school anymore. She's a woman. A woman with secrets that might just destroy the life I've built for myself. Unspoken Secrets Series • The Perfect Heart • A Heart's Journey • The Heart's Secret

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 5 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

Midlife Dawn (Druid Heir Book 1) by N. Z. Nasser (Hanora Sky Press) (317 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Shivers of excitement shot up my spine. It was time to draw a line under the past and find a new me. By forty, I thought I'd be living my best life. When my idiot husband gambles away our savings, I divorce him and try not to kick him in the nuts when he fights me for custody of my cat. I throw myself into teaching English and survival skills to anyone unlucky enough to land in my night class in godforsaken London. That is, until my mum dies in a car crash and I suspect foul play. That's when it really gets weird. Mum's barely cold in the ground when my cat goes missing. To top it all, the Metropolitan Police don't seem to have heard of the detective investigating the accident. My first instinct is to have a nap and hope it all goes away, but I'm my mother's daughter. Secrets set me off like a bloodhound. When a mysterious man tells me I'm the last of an ancient magical druid lineage, I laugh in his face, but I'm intrigued. I want to believe there's more to life than a messy divorce and a dead-end career. It doesn't seem crazy to follow him into the undergrowth in Crystal Palace Park. Not even when I hear my cat telling me to stop. To avenge my mum and survive a new magical world, I just need to pull on my control pants and hold on for the ride. If you're a fan of Paranormal Women's Fiction and magic-wielding heroines over forty, get your hands on Druid Heir Book 1 today. The Druid Heir series (7 novels) is now complete. Praise for Midlife Dawn: "Midlife Dawn is a breath of fresh mage-blown air. The worldbuilding is vibrant, the characters' connection and relationships sing, and through it all is my favourite part of the genre: telling human stories through a superhuman lens. Brilliant." - Emmie Mears, author of the Stonebreak series and the Ayala Storme series. "Smart, sassy fiction with a charmingly relatable heroine and a beautifully rendered cultural homage." - Louisa West, author of the Midlife in Mosswood series. Reader Reviews: "Feel good humor ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Paradise Found: That Second Chance, Book 4 by Mary Campisi (2,736 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

It's all about that second chance... Paradise Found is Book Four of That Second Chance Series. (These are stand-alone books tied together by a common theme -- belief in the beauty of that second chance.) How does one see truly -- with the heart or with the eyes? Matt Brandon has it all -- wealth, power, looks, and talent. Women want him; men want to be like him. When a freak ski accident strips him of one of life's most basic needs -- his sight -- he struggles to accept the possibility that his blindness may be permanent. Enter psychologist Sara Hamilton, a woman who has known her own share of grief and loss and may just be the one person who can help Matt redefine his new world. Sara is every woman's woman -- she's not a toothpick or a Cosmo girl, has never been prom queen, or dated the blond-haired god with the big white teeth. She's honest and decent and real... and lives on the perimeter, applauding her patients' successes, nursing them through their failures, but never acknowledging or accepting what she lacks in her own life. She's loved and lost once and has been so emotionally scarred, she's not willing to risk those feelings again. Of course, she's never met a man like Matt Brandon. As Matt and Sara explore the delicate balance between "blind" trust and hope, they will discover that sometimes you have to lose everything to find what you are truly looking for... That Second Chance Series: Book One: Pulling Home - (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Promise) Book Two: The Way They Were - (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Secret) Book Three: Simple Riches - (Also prequel to A Family Affair: Winter) Book Four: Paradise Found - (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Wish) Book Five: Not Your Everyday Housewife - (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Gift) Book Six: The Butterfly Garden - (Also prequel to A Family Affair: The Return) If you love to read about second chances, don't miss: Truth In Lies Series: Book One: A Family ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Eight Years Gone by Cate Beauman (447 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

A steamy second chance... Jagger Tennyson never had it easy, but that all changes when Dr. Steven Evans knocks on his front door. Leaving poverty and hopelessness behind, Jagger creates a life he's been too afraid to dream of. But tragedy strikes late one night, and everything falls apart. Jagger is forced to walk away, leaving the woman he loves. Grace Evans grew up with wealth and privilege, but she's no stranger to loss and pain. When she meets the gorgeous boy from the wrong side of the tracks, everything changes for the better. Grace has never loved anyone the way she loves Jagger. But he vanishes on the night that nearly destroys her. Eight years later, Jagger comes home, and nothing is how it was supposed to be. Dreams were shattered, and trust was broken, but he wants to make things right. He'll do whatever it takes to fight for Grace, but proving he still loves her won't be easy. When tragedy befalls Grace again, Jagger can help her pick up the pieces. But can Grace forgive the past?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Magic Remembered: A Calliope Jones novel by Coralie Moss (243 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

A peaceful orchard is now a double murder scene. Divorced and single-parenting, Calliope's charged with uncovering a killer's motives. But how is she supposed to solve a magical crime with a duct-taped wand -- and why would anyone want to hurt the Hidden Folk in the first place? The goddess, Iduun, is counting on a particular druid to deliver a sacred gift. Only, Tanner Marechal's magic has been weakened by an ex-lover who's convinced Idunn's gift is hers to take -- and Tanner is hers to destroy. When Tanner and Calliope meet, he needs to know if she'll help him solve the murders -- or if the inquisitive witch will cause him more trouble. And could she hold the key to protecting his hallowed treasure and possibly saving his life? This Urban Fantasy blends slow burn romance with vibrant world-building set in the Salish Sea. *** Reading order for the series is: Magic Remembered (1) Magic Reclaimed (2) Magic Redeemed (3) Magic Restrained, a novelette (3.5), takes us into the Sister Witches Series.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Fireworks for the Billionaire: A Steamy Instalove Romance (Coffee & Curves Book 1) by L. Moone (eXplicitTales Romance) (80 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

A coffee mix-up with unforeseen repercussions... From the moment Lauren almost steals his coffee, she recognizes that Lawrence differs from all the other guys. Mature, sexy and confident, the man flirts like a champ. Lauren ought to stay away before she loses herself. But when Lawrence asks her out she accepts instead. This can only go well... Note: this self-contained steamy holiday read may end up melting not just your Kindle, but your heart as well! If you enjoy steamy instalove romance stories featuring confident older men and a curvy younger women, L. Moone's Coffee & Curves series will tick all your boxes. Every book follows a different couple from the moment lightning first strikes all the way to their happily ever after. They can be read in any order, but for maximum enjoyment I suggest you start here, with some Fireworks. Coffee & Curves Reading Order: Christmas with my Boss(#0) Fireworks for the Billionaire (#1) Falling for my Friend's Dad (#2) Beauty and the Bouncer (#3) One Night with my Boss(#4) Sugar Baby's First Time (#5)

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Belly Dancer & The US Marine (Love Book 1) by Aditya Sawdekar (4 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

The basic desires and primal instincts of a man can lead him to find love and humanity in the most unusual of places. And more than anything else than those caught in the throes of war, Chris and Farah are one such couple whose love transcends nationality, race, language and culture. But soon they find their very own 'culture and religion' coming in the way of their love life. Will they abandon each other and get on with life or does life have something special in store for them?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Once Blessed, Thrice Cursed: A Sister Witches Urban Fantasy #1 by Coralie Moss (Pink Moon Books) (958 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Clementine Brodeur must untangle her dead mother's legacy before the clock runs out. My name is Clementine and my magic is making me lose sleep. My two sisters and I have forty-eight hours to find someone our talented mother could not. If we don't succeed, someone will die. My magic allows me to see memories the dead leave behind--which forces me to relive the moment my mother was attacked by fae. I must tell my sisters what I've seen, because I know what we need to do. Except I'm afraid they're done with my "leap now, look later" escapades. They've had my back for over twenty years. Why wouldn't they have it now?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Lip Service (Kiss Talent Agency Book 1) by Virna DePaul (Books That Rock) (38 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Dani I just wanted to tell Hunter Kiss where he could shove the fancy phone he gave my little brother as an obvious bribe. I'm sorry/not sorry I hit him in the nose with it, but sports agents who come sniffing around with dollar signs in their eyes have to get through me. But now I'm pinned between the wall and Hunter's naked body, and I'm the one sniffing his unbelievably hot, freshly showered skin... and trying to remember I'm a strong woman who stands on her own two feet, not one of his peanut-butter-legged conquests. Hunter I make college football players into stars without having to bribe them, and I'm pissed Dani Cross thinks otherwise. But anger isn't all she makes me feel. The pink-haired, pierced tattoo artist is so hot she makes me want to forget my own rule: one night per woman, no exceptions. Only she doesn't trust me as far as she can throw me. (And trust me, that woman has an arm.) She's been hurt, and it'll take more than smooth talking to make her forget the pain. But for the first time in my life, I'm ready to lay it all on the table -- even if closing the deal means offering my heart. For more sexy and emotional romance, check out Virna's other books! BEDDING THE BACHELORS SERIES Book 1: Bedding the Wrong Brother Book 2: Bedding the Bad Boy Book 3: Bedding the Billionaire Book 4: Bedding the Best Friend Book 5: Bedding the Biker Next Door Book 6: Bedding the Bodyguard Book 7: Bedding the Best Man Book 8: Bedding the Boss Book 9: Bedding the Baby Daddy Book 10: Bedding the Fake Boyfriend Novella: Wedding the Bad Boy GOING DEEP SERIES Down Deep Royally Deep Deep Inside Deep Desire KISS TALENT AGENCY SERIES Lip Service Pucker Up Locking Lips Lip Action Kiss Off Kiss It Better ROCK CANDY SERIES Rock Strong Rock Dirty Rock Wild Rock Free Rock Sexy Rock Sweet HARD AS NAILS SERIES Hard Time Hard Case Hard Core Hard Place Hard Act HOME TO GREEN VALLEY What Love Can Do The Way Love ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Explicit Instruction: Enemies to lovers: Held Captive by a Dirty Talking Alpha. by Scarlett Finn (Moriona Press) (535 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Enemies to lovers: Held captive by a dirty-talking alpha. "I wouldn't do that if I were you." Lost, Flick walks into a nightmare. More terrifying than the evil that captured her, a looming silhouette offers a reprieve. The epitome of danger, Rushe is abrupt, crude, domineering... and her only hope for survival. Unlike anyone she's ever known, he tells her what he wants, in such hot and filthy ways that her only choice is to submit. Her life is not the only thing on the line. Her heart and body have given themselves to him, death may be her only liberation. Warning: Contains explicit language and imagery. Suitable only for ages 18 and over.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Wicked Secrets Beneath by Melissa Ohnoutka (Specter Publishing) (28 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

**Short Story Prequel to Betrayals of the Heart Robert Shaw has lost his precious wife, unborn child and almost his own life protecting the innocent. Now he fights to make sense out of the chaos that is his life. A new identity means cutting all ties to his past and focusing on the future. As Ryan Carter, he can move on, start living again. A task that seems impossible -- until Makayla Prichard enters the picture. The FBI is set on bringing her down. They believe she is working alongside her husband, committing the most horrendous crimes imaginable. But Ryan Carter realizes Makayla is not the monster the FBI profiler has made her out to be. She's a victim. A prisoner in her own home with a young son she is determined to protect. Ryan Carter has found his new purpose -- to help them escape or die trying.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Tomaz: A Billionaire Cowboy/Office Romance (Cowboy Rendezvous Book 1) by Lori Wilde (113 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

No-nonsense account executive Bianca St. James is determined to do what it takes to win the "summer of no sex" bet she's made with her three best friends. She's smart and capable and she always plays to win, but what Bianca doesn't count on is her billionaire client being so fiendishly hot. Professional bull rider Tomaz Santos has been at loose ends since retiring from the rodeo circuit and returning home to Brazil to take over his family swimwear business. He's learned the hard way how precious family is and he's not taking anything for granted. Bianca is the woman this wealthy cowboy has been longing to know better, but she's determined to keep him at arm's length. Until one hot summer night when Tomaz convinces her to let go of work and just play with him... Tomaz is a sexy romance connected to the Cowboy Rendezvous series with a HEA and no cliffhanger.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Second Chance Inn: A Sweet Small Town Romance (Blue Moon Bay Book 1) by Susan Hatler (9,153 Reviews)    Price verified 50 minutes ago

An emotional homecoming that will tug at your heartstrings & inspire you to believe in happy endings. Wendy vowed never to return to the small coastal town where her parents abandoned her. But when she inherits the family inn at the beach, she must come home and face her past. Will handsome millionaire Max help her heal old wounds and open her heart? From a New York Times bestselling author, don't miss the chance to unite with friendships that endure and a love that will last forever in THE SECOND CHANCE INN.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Crossing the Mirage - Passing through youth by BS Murthy (Self Imprint) (1 Review)    Price verified 10 hours ago

If passing through youth was like crossing the mirage of life for Chandra and Nithya, it proved to be chasing the mirage of love for Sathya and Prema though for plain Vasavi, Chandra's pitiable sibling, it was the end of the road. As life brings Chandra, who suffers from an inferiority complex for his perceived ugliness, and Nithya, who was bogged down being jilted by Vasu, together, they script their fate of fulfillment. And as poetic justice would have it, Sathya, who caused Prema's heartburn, himself was led down the garden path by Kala, doing a Sathya on Sathya. Just not that, life has in store just deserts for Vasu owing to Nithya's retribution as he tries to stalk her. Besides, after many a fictional twist and turn, the way the story ends, challenges the perception that fact is stranger than fiction. The Beginning Youth is the mirror that tends us to the reality of our looks. The reflections of our visages that insensibly get implanted in our subconscious lend shape to our psyche to define the course of our life. This is the saga of Chandra's chequered life that mirrors this phenomenon in myriad ways. As perceived by the deprived, he had a fortunate birth. Yadagiri, his father, was the prominent pearl merchant in Hyderabad - Deccan, the seat of the Nizam's power in undivided India. The patronage of the royals and the nobles alike, helped add gloss to his pearls making him the nawab of the trade. Besides, Princely Pearls, his outlet near the Charminar, was a draw with the rich, out to humor their wives and adorn the mistresses. When Anasuya, Yadagir's wife, was expecting her second issue, trouble brewed in Telangana, the heart of the Nizam's province. While his subjects' surge to free themselves from his yoke clashed with the Nizam's urge to keep his gaddi, Sardar Patel's plans for a pan India was at odds with his designs to retain the Deccan belt as his princely pelf. 'With a go by to the nobility,' Yadagiri tried to envision his future, 'it could be ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

A Country Kind of Love: A Clean, Second Chance Family Romance (Huckleberry Ridge Romance Book 1) by K.T. Raine (177 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Second chances... and the secrets that sabotage them. CeCe Bixby's life is in flux. After being abandoned by her husband six years earlier she's managed to cope by focusing on her work as a reporter and on being a good mom to her young son. When her name is leaked in connection with a dangerously controversial story, a fresh start in small town Huckleberry Ridge, Idaho feels safe... until she meets her new landlord, a handsome widower who just may wield the key to her tightly sealed heart. Shane Wickham is shackled with regret. Ever since playing an unintentional role in his wife's death, he's denied himself a second chance at happiness. But once he meets his attractive but fearful new tenant, he feels compelled to help her, and his firm resolve to keep his distance begins to crumble. Despite an undeniable attraction to Shane, CeCe is terrified to lower her guard and expose herself and her son to the risk of more heartbreak. And though Shane secretly longs to put yesterday behind him, his guilt won't allow him to pursue the possibility of new love. Can they find a way to forge a future together, or will regret and deception doom the chance to repair two damaged hearts? A Country Kind of Love is the heartwarming first book in the Huckleberry Ridge Romance series. If you enjoy clean, feel-good stories with relatable heroines and swoon worthy heroes, then you'll love K.T. Raine's tender tale. Buy A Country Kind of Love for your happy ever after today!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Six Impossible Things by Renee Carter Hall (36 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

A new father is visited by his childhood imaginary friend. A woman falls in love with a cartoon character. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse show up at a big-box retail chain. Sometimes humorous, often poignant, and always memorable, the six short stories in this collection may just make you believe impossible things.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Let Me Burn: A Small Town Firefighter Love Story (Angel Sands Book 1) by Carrie Elks (2,625 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

He's a broken firefighter. She's his sweet escape. 'Let Me Burn tugs at the heart. Ember and Lucas are two lost souls searching for a place to call home. The passion is real, the emotions are raw and the beauty runs deep.' - Isha C, reviewer 'An intense, captivating and wonderful story.' - Simona's Corner of Dreams Blog * * * * * Lucas Russell lives for his job. Forced to take extended leave following an accident, he returns to his small home town to stay at the beach cottage his grandparents left him. After a broken engagement, Ember isn't ready for love right now. But she didn't count on meeting a handsome firefighter with a dimpled smile. After Lucas saves her from one awkward situation too many, she finds him impossible to resist. What starts as a fling develops into something much deeper. Until the day Ember's ex-fiancé returns to town and threatens to destroy the connection that's building between them. One thing's for sure. Somebody is going to get burned.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Billionaire In Vegas: Office Vacation Romantic Comedy (Billionaire Matchmaker Book 1) by Summer Cooper (529 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Enjoy this steamy contemporary story by USA Today Bestselling dark billionaire romance author Summer Cooper! He's everything she shouldn't like... the former athlete, playboy billionaire, with a teasing smile and a body fit for a spread in a magazine... The last thing I needed was to sit around drinking with my billionaire boss. But a drink or two wouldn't hurt anyone, right? Lacey knows the last thing she needs is an impromptu birthday celebration in Vegas, but when her eccentric boss makes her an offer she can't refuse, she hesitantly accepts. Things quickly go awry when her boss's son, Jude, decides to tag along. A former athlete, playboy billionaire, with a teasing smile and a body fit for a spread in a magazine, Lacey knows that getting involved with Jude will mean trouble. But maybe trouble, in the form of an unorthodox "arrangement" with a sexy billionaire, is exactly what the pragmatic, uptight, and undersexed Lacey needs. Unveil the seductive secrets of the affluent elite as love entwines with ambition, leaving you captivated from page one. Unleash your fantasies and experience the steamy allure of desire, success, and the untamed hearts of those entangled in this tantalizing tale. Dive into the pages now and immerse yourself in a world where love knows no bounds and passion blazes like wildfire. Get your heart racing today! If you enjoy sizzling adult romances with mated mates, enemies to lovers, fake marriage, unexpected twists, this book is a must-read. Perfect for fans of Kat T. Masen, Marni Mann, Raylin Marks, Whitney G. and Layla Hagen.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Mafia's Dirty Secret: Small Town Contemporary New Adult Romance (Mafia's Obsession Book 1) by Summer Cooper (975 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Indulge in this FREE dark mafia romance series starter by USA Today Bestselling contemporary billionaire romance author Summer Cooper. In a small town burdened by secrets, Marie lives a life bound by duty and sacrifice. Her days revolve around caring for her sick and abusive mother, the only love she knows that will never be returned. But when a mysterious out-of-towner named Matteo arrives, everything changes. Ignoring her mother's warnings about men, Marie is drawn to Matteo's enigmatic charm and seductive presence. As a member of the mafia, Matteo embodies danger and intrigue, igniting a fire within Marie that she never knew existed. With him, she finds the attention and affection she has always yearned for. However, beneath Matteo's irresistible exterior lies a secret that could unravel everything they've built. As Marie dives deeper into his intoxicating world, she must confront the consequences of her choices and Matteo's secret. The reading order of this series is as follows: 1. Mafia's Dirty Secret 2. Mafia's Fake Bride 3. Mafia's Final Play This book is sizzling hot book (and not suitable for prudish readers), perfect for readers who relish the sensuous and captivating works of Luna Mason, Eva Winners, Parker S. Huntington, Nicole Fox and TL Swan.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Love Blooms: A Firefighter Small Town Romance (The Bell Family of Bluestar Island Book 1) by Jennifer Faye (Lazy Dazy Press) (2,618 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

He's an injured firefighter. She bakes the most delightful treats. When their worlds collide will the baker help heal the firefighter with a mix of blueberry muffins and her caring way? The elegant baker, Hannah Bell, has always lived on Bluestar Island with her family. While still grieving for her father, who died in a fire, she focuses all of her energy on making her dream come true -- opening her very own bakery. But when a broken water pipe washes away her carefully laid plans, she's on the verge of losing everything. New York firefighter Ethan Walker's life is in a tailspin after he's injured on-the-job. When an urgent call detours him to Bluestar Island, he agrees to help his lovable but meddlesome great-aunt. But organizing the island's Spring Fling proves a lot harder than he originally imagined. He needs help... and fast. Under the magic of Bluestar Island's sea breeze and warm sunshine, Hannah and Ethan must not only face their immediate obstacles but also their own turning points in life. Will they have to do that alone? With a leap of faith and a dash of romance, they might just find the perfect mix to make their dreams come true. Includes a delicious recipe for The Elegant Baker's Blueberry Crumble Muffin! Bluestar Island series: Book 1 - Love Blooms (Hannah & Ethan) Book 2 - Harvest Dance (Aster & Sam) Book 3 - A Lighthouse Café Christmas (Darla & Will) Book 4 - Rising Star (Emma & Noah) Book 5 - Summer by the Beach (Summer & Greg) Book 6 - Brass Anchor Inn (Josie & Lane) Book 7 - Summer Refresh (Sara & Kent)

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Rescued by Her Cowboy: Rafe (New Horizon Ranch: Mule Hollow Book 2) by Debra Clopton (DCP Publishing LLC) (1,510 Review)    Price verified 35 minutes ago

Five ranch-hands inherit a Texas ranch from their boss and are determined to make New Horizon Ranch the success he envisioned when he chose to leave his legacy in their care. When runaway bride, Sadie Archer's car breaks down on the outskirts of Mule Hollow, Texas, she's not exactly dressed to fix the blown tire. Then again, she hadn't planned on this road trip or her life falling apart a week before her wedding. But now that she's hit the road, destination unknown, Sadie's decided it's time to disappear for a while and find out exactly what it is she wants out of life. But first she needs to change her flat tire and that is easier said than done when one is wearing... A bunny suit! Ex-cowboy star Rafe Masterson thinks he's seeing things at first but yes -- that is definitely a female head sticking out of the furry white bunny suit, tangling with a spare tire. A cowboy who guards his heart carefully, he's still always willing to help someone in need... even one wearing white fur from top to bottom. Completely captivated by the unusual woman, Rafe senses she's in trouble in more ways than the flat tire. He's part owner of the New Horizon Ranch and offers her a job as cook -- even though they don't need a cook. Sadie accepts even though she can't really cook but this is the perfect answer to her needs right now... and how hard can it be anyway? These two might be down-on-love but love hasn't given up on them and the Matchmaking Posse of Mule Hollow has just gotten them in their sights... Debra Clopton gives readers what exactly what they want~RT Magazine New Horizon Ranch Mule Hollow 1. Her Texas Cowboy: Cliff 2. Rescued by Her Cowboy: Rafe 3. Protected by Her Cowboy: Chase 4. Loving Her Best Friend Cowboy: Ty 5. Family For A Cowboy: Dalton 6. The Mission of Her Cowboy: Treb 7. Maddie's Secret Baby: short story 8. This Cowgirl Loves This Cowboy: Austin The Cowboys of Ransom Creek Her Cowboy Hero Bride For Hire Cooper: Charmed by the Cowboy Shane: The ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Me and Brad (A short story) by Mal Olson (60 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

A feel good short story where an adopted dog plays cupid to a young woman suffering from a broken heart and the sexy sheriff who pulls her over for speeding. Length apx 5000 words plus bonus excerpts.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Sammi Ever After by Soma Helmi (139 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Girl meets boy. They fall in love. Girl moves across the world to be with boy. Boy dumps her at the airport... via email. Sammi's fixation with fairytale endings and Prince Charming has gotten her in trouble again. And now she's in London, all her belongings in a suitcase, sleeping on a friend's couch and no "Happily ever after" in sight. From Bali to Brisbane, London to Greece, Sammi's journey to find her fairytale ending may take her to a place she never expected...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Endgame by Cleary James (Amazon Digital Services) (514 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

Can she win her freedom without losing her heart? Shy, unworldly Lisa Matthews is desperate to escape her controlling, obsessive boyfriend Mark. But until she can save enough money to start a new life, she sees no way out. Mark has destroyed Lisa's budding artistic career and isolated her from everyone she loves, so she has nowhere to turn for help. Then she meets Grayson Fielding. Handsome, charming and ridiculously wealthy, Grayson makes no secret of his desire for her. So when Mark leaves town for a week, Lisa makes Grayson a daring offer: seven days to do whatever he wants with her in exchange for the money she needs to leave. But as Grayson shows Lisa all the tenderness and affection she's lacked, she realises it's not just her body he craves. Can she trust him to stick to the terms of their transaction? And if she allows herself to get close to him, will she have the strength to walk away? With her life rapidly spiralling out of control, it's a chance she has to take. Click 'Buy Now' to dive into Lisa and Grayson's story today! This is a steamy romance and contains subject matter that may be sensitive to some readers.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Hitchhiker by Rob Hecht (65 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

A young man picks up a hitchhiker on his way home from work. The hitchhiker tries to persuade him to drop everything and drive her across the country... This is a short dark paranormal or supernormal thriller with around 3,000 words.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Bum Magnet by K.L. Brady (LadyLit Press) (815 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Readers can't get enough of K.L. Brady's highly acclaimed and award-winning debut novel - the Winner of the 2010 Next Generation Indie Award for Multicultural Fiction and the Third Place Grand Prize Winner overall for fiction books. A "Top Read" for OOSA Book Club Reviewer's Choice - Midwest Book Review "Ladies, ladies, ladies... don't walk, RUN to get your copy of this book! The Bum Magnet... happily blends surprise, humor, and wit into 294 pages of wonderful... This book is FABULOUS." -- Uptown Girl's Harlem Book Club "A hilarious, tell-it-like-it-is story... This novel screams perfection." -- AAMBC Book Reviews "K.L. Brady's journey of one woman's dating woes and self-discovery was entertaining and real... funny and uplifting. Charisse's sarcasm is a perfect smoke screen for her inner struggles and insecurities." -- OOSA Online Book Club "K.L. Brady gives you reality checks in laugh-out-loud scenarios... Kudos!" -- SistahFriend Book Club Charisse Tyson's got it all going on... She's a savvy, successful real-estate agent with a quick wit and a low tolerance for BS. Despite her dream house, luxury car, and appetite for life's best, she seems to have her own special talent for attracting players -- and, after 39 years, she's ready for a change. A holiday meltdown following a breakup with yet another Mr. Wrong prompts her to read a magazine article that holds the promise of changing her forever. Just five simple steps to transform her tedious love life to the stuff of legends. Her hilarious attempt to follow the illuminating wisdom snares her romantic life into entanglements she can't imagine how to escape, but it's her twenty-seven-year-old secret that threatens to keep her from finding "the one." Charisse learns the hard way: Your past can be the anchor that holds you back... or the fuel that propels you forward. Will her questionable choices seal her fate?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Let's Play Ball by Linda Gould (iuniverse) (13 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Miranda is a bright woman with an important government job, a nice home, and a prominent lawyer husband. Her fraternal twin sister, Jessica, is a sportswriter who has spent years sacrificing her social life and conventional career prospects to establish a magazine. However, Miranda envies Jessica's seemingly perfect relationship with her Cuban-born, baseball-playing fiancé, Manny. She can't help comparing their exciting love story to her own deteriorating relationship with her husband, Tommy. When Manny disappears, his ex-wife, Guadalupe, takes responsibility in a televised address from Cuba. But as the weeks pass, Jessica's wide-ranging suspicions include baseball owners Johnson Carter and Javy Castilla, who seemed to have benefited from the crime, and two of Manny's "redneck" teammates, Wilson Boyd and Petie Jansen, who are members of a local militia-style group. Miranda's and Tommy's prior friendship with Boyd and Jansen also raises Jessica's ire. Sensing that everyone involved in investigating the crime, including the local police, the FBI, and even Jessica, is headed down the wrong track, Miranda determines to uncover the truth herself--no matter how risky this proves to be, or who is exposed in the process.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Master of the Meet Cute (Love in New York City Book 1) by Cassie Mae (Cookielynn Publishing) (6 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

He knows everything about love... Or not. I know damn well nothing about love, and guess who just drew romantic comedy for his directorial assignment? Well, he's got two thumbs and they are pointing waaaay down. But this final is the last before I earn that coveted degree and set myself in a real director's seat. With my grant money burning a hole in my pocket, I'm determined to get the highest of praises from my professor... even if I have to write and direct a damn romantic comedy. Getting love right is going to kill me, especially while testing out my research on the cute new freshman who stumbled her way into the class. Not sure if I'm hitting all the beats, eliciting all the... uh... feels? But with Liz, I'm starting to wonder what's research and what's me falling absolutely flat on my face in real, Titanic-style love.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

A Cowboy's Temptation (Sons of Chance Book 2) by Vicki Lewis Thompson (291 Reviews)    Price verified 45 minutes ago

Saddle up or settle down? After living a vagabond life with her hippie parents and rambunctious siblings, Morgan O'Connelli's determined to put down roots at last. When a promotion for her new business goes off the rails, she's rescued by the hottest cowboy in town. Too bad he comes with complications. Rancher Gabe Chance is blown away by the feisty redhead. Morgan's perfect for him. But she's not interested in adding to the Chance family legacy. She raised her younger siblings. She has no desire to raise kids of her own. How can he walk away when she's already lassoed his heart? Saddle up for the Sons of Chance series! Steamy western romances from the NYT bestselling author who brought you The Buckskin Brotherhood of Apple Grove, Montana. If you like sexy cowboys, charming small towns, and laugh-out-loud adventures, you'll love meeting the residents of the Last Chance Ranch. * Note* This title was originally released in 2010 as Ambushed! SONS OF CHANCE The books in this series are standalone romances and can be read in any order. What a Cowboy Wants (Nick & Dominique) A Cowboy's Temptation (Gabe & Morgan) Claimed by the Cowboy (Jack & Josie) Should've Been a Cowboy (Alex & Tyler) Cowboy Up (Clay & Emily) Cowboys Like Us (Logan & Caro) It's Christmas, Cowboy (Tucker & Lacey) It's About Time, Cowboy (Hutch & Katrina) Count on a Cowboy (Wyatt & Olivia) The Way to a Cowboy's Heart (Matthew & Aurelia) Trust in a Cowboy (Rafe & Meg) Only a Cowboy Will Do (Nash & Bethany) Wild About the Cowboy (Luke & Naomi) Cowboys and Angels (Trey & Elle)

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

True North: A Fake Date Contemporary Romance (North Brothers) by Amy Knupp (3,449 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

It might be a fake date, but what if he's not faking it? Loner Cole North has always been the odd guy out. His IQ is sky-high, but he's not so bright when it comes to people or relationships. Years ago, he spurned expectations, shunned his family's business, and embraced a career in construction instead. Now he values his job above everything, in part because of his secret feelings for his boss, Sierra. While he could never be right for her personally, he endeavors to be exactly what she needs professionally. Remodeler Sierra Lowell might be creative, hardworking, and a color-outside-the-lines thinker in her job, but there's one line she's never crossed. It's tough enough to be a woman in a man's job without adding sex or emotions to the mix. Smart, sexy Cole is without question her right-hand man, but the lines get blurred when Sierra's life is complicated with a wedding date crisis and the television opportunity of a lifetime. Cole impulsively steps up to be her go-to guy for both. When their fake date is interrupted by a family emergency, having Sierra at his side makes him realize there's a fine line between alone and lonely and that maybe he's ready for less of both. Can he find a way to go from being a right-hand man to the right man for her? True North is a stand-alone story with a HEA in the North Brothers series, a spin-off of the Hale Street series. Immerse yourself in the North Brothers' world instantly!

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

New Winslow: The Complete Seventh Season by Amanda McCormack (Enfield Arts) (1 Review)    Price verified 3 hours ago

The beginning of the end has arrived. Things are getting more dangerous by the day as a campaign for silence targets Andrew and Iris. But if someone is so desperate to shut them up, then it must mean they're getting close to the truth. Meanwhile, Noah, reeling from a newfound connection that shakes everything he's ever believed, is hellbent on getting Andrew to safety, no matter the consequences. Outside of New Winslow, Roman tries to remain attached to the life he had in New Winslow as he shields his children from what is happening there. And Cleo can't detach herself, no matter how much of her life moves outside the boundaries of the cursed town. And Olivia? She's just trying to hold them all together. The past is repeating itself, interweaving with the present. And as danger closes in on all sides, it's time to learn who you can truly rely on. New Winslow: The Complete Seventh Season was previously released on Patreon and Enfield Arts. This edition also contains a sneak peek at Season Eight, the final season of the series.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

A Negotiated Marriage (Convenient Marriages Book 1) by Noelle Adams (4,867 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Sex wasn't supposed to be part of the deal. Three years into a marriage of convenience, Molly's high-powered CEO husband wants to add a new term to their marriage agreement. Sex -- without any messy emotional entanglements. But weekly sex with Luke, despite their carefully negotiated terms, is likely to get messy eventually. Content in a mutually beneficial arrangement, Molly isn't going to fall for Luke the way she fell for an old lover, only to be crushed in the end. She vows to stay strong, no matter how much intimacy develops between them in bed. When her old lover returns, finally wanting a real relationship, Molly has the chance to give her heart to a man who will accept it. It's too bad she now wants to give it to her husband, who has never admitted her heart is what he wants.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

J'adore Montreal by Isabelle Lafleche (91 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

Catherine Lambert is an endearing, stylish and razor-sharp legal mind. Along with her trusted legal assistant Rikash, a street savvy, wickedly funny, lover of everything chic, they arrive in Montreal for an evening of fun and glamour for the re-opening of the Dior boutique in the city's chicest department store. During the festivities, Catherine catches the eye of a mysterious local designer who appears to have something up his sleeve. Once again, she will need to use her unparalleled savoir faire to get to the bottom of things while Rikash mingles with the attractive local crowd... "J'ADORE MONTREAL is a fun-filled visit with Catherine Lambert and Rikash through haute couture Montreal. If you're a fan of the J'adore series, you'll thoroughly enjoy an evening spent with them once again. And if you haven't met them yet, you should! -Catherine McKenzie, bestselling author of SPIN and ARRANGED

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Lost Girls of Ireland: A heart-warming and feel-good page-turner set in Ireland (Starlight Cottages Book 1) by Susanne O'Leary (18,181 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

A heart-warming story about family secrets and one woman's escape to dreamy Sandy Cove on the stunning west coast of Ireland. The picturesque beach of Wild Rose Bay is the last place Lydia Butler thought she'd be. But having just lost everything, the run-down cottage she inherited from her Great Aunt Nellie is the only place she can take her daughter, Sunny. Hidden away in a tiny Irish village, she can protect Sunny from the gossip in Dublin, and the real reason they have nowhere else to live... The cottage is part of the old coastguard station and other eccentric residents are quick to introduce themselves when Lydia arrives. Lydia instantly feels less alone, fascinated by the stories they have about Nellie, and she's charmed by American artist, Jason O'Callaghan, the mysterious man who lives next door. But the longer Lydia relaxes under the moonlit sky, the more the secret she's keeping from Sunny threatens to come out. And as she finds herself running into Jason's arms, she knows she must be honest and face up to the past she has tried to forget. Has she finally found people who will truly accept her, or will the truth force her to leave the cottage for good? Will transport you to Ireland to relax on the shore and stare at the perfect emerald waters. The Lost Girls of Ireland is perfect for readers of Debbie Macomber, Sheila O'Flanagan and Mary Alice Monroe. This novel can be enjoyed as a standalone. What readers are saying about The Lost Girls of Ireland: 'OMG! OMG!! I cannot remember the last time I was so gutted to come to the end of a book!! I absolutely fell in love and it genuinely felt like I was packing my bags and being whisked away from my Irish holiday... Absolutely gorgeous!!!... an absolutely stunning, heart-warming romance that will have you heading off to Ireland in the blink of an eye.' Bookworm 86, 5 stars 'Truly touched my heart. Impossible to put down, this moving story kept me tapping the screen of my Kindle deep into the night until ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction