When Rio Surrenders (Loved by Reese Book 1)
Rule #1: Don't date gym members. Rule #2: Don't date employees. Rule #3: See rules #1 and #2. Rio Reese is a great gym owner. But when it comes to bookkeeping, he's clueless. Thankfully, his gym's newest member is an accountant with the skills to straighten out the train wreck his books have become. Too bad she's also pretty, kind, smart... and totally off-limits. The rules are clear. Getting involved with gym members and employees is strictly forbidden. Which means he'll just have to keep her in the friend zone. No matter how much his heart protests. Gina wasn't looking for a second job when she signed up at the gym, but apparently she's incapable of saying no to Rio. Even though she'd like him to be interested in her for more than just her brain, she'll do what she can to help keep his business afloat. All she'll have to do in the meantime is figure out how to ignore her growing feelings for her sinfully attractive new boss.
Wrath (The Lieutenant Harrington Series Book 1)
Beaches, bad guys, blood and bodies - it's just another day for Miami homicide lieutenant Nash Harrington. In this tightly plotted thriller, Miami cop Nash Harrington realizes one horrific crime of passion is the beginning of a spree. A misogynistic killer is targeting every woman he believes has wronged him... including one Harrington loves. Wrath is the first book in a five book series. Combined, the series has received thousands of five-star reviews globally.
Dark, Witch & Creamy (BEWITCHED BY CHOCOLATE Mysteries ~ Book 1)
Caitlyn's world changes when she learns that she was found as an abandoned baby and adopted by her American family. Now, her search for answers takes her to a tiny English village where a man has been murdered - and where a mysterious shop selling enchanted chocolates is home to the "local witch"... Soon Caitlyn finds herself fending off a toothless old vampire, rescuing an adorable kitten and meeting handsome aristocrat Lord James Fitzroy... not to mention discovering that she herself might have magical blood in her veins! When she's dragged into the murder investigation and realises that dark magic is involved, Caitlyn is forced to choose. Can she embrace her witchy powers in time to solve the mystery and save those she loves?
How to Kill a Street Rat: Aladdin Re-imagined
The Princess Jasmine is mine, she just doesn't know it yet. I'm the most powerful sorcerer in the world and nothing will stop me from conjuring my way into her life and convincing the sultan that his daughter -- and the throne of Bisnagar, belong to me. So what if the princess has no intention of marrying anyone? Sorcery will fix that. If my spells don't work on her, I'll win her heart the old fashioned way, if she doesn't win mine first. When a handsome prince shows up with dancers, a monkey, and a blasted elephant, things become complicated. This prince isn't a prince at all, but a street rat in disguise. How dare he weasel his way into the palace hoping to charm his way into the heart of my princess! An ancient evil hovers over the kingdom, maybe one even more powerful than my own. As everything Aladdin touches falls into ruin, the truth becomes clear. To save the princess and the kingdom, I will have to fight Aladdin and his genie. This is a battle only one of us will walk away from.
Resistance (The Elemental Witch Series Book 1)
I am Ember Mc Graw, a student at the university, an Elemental Witch with an affinity for Fire, and a fighter in the Resistance. My mother used to tell me that I had the ability to warm and nurture, or rage like an inferno, and she is right on both counts. When I was still very young, she sent me to the Isle of Haven to harness that heat and train in witchcraft. >>>In a World Filled with Turmoil, a Spark of Hope Burns Bright. Now, I've returned to the Range to put my skills to use in the fight against an oppressive Elite caste, trying to destroy us Witches. >>>Survival of the Witches means the survival of humanity. Each Witch burned in the balefires is one less Witch working to placate a wrathful Father Sky and Mother Earth. >>>Save Her! My mission, in this moment, is to rescue Dr. Brighton and his formula. During his rescue, I trip, quite literally, across a bigger task. A stranger mystery. It is Athena herself who sends an owl to tell me to "save her." Now, I have to figure out who that "her" is and why she needs saving.
Blood Orchids (Paradise Crime Mysteries, Book 1)
Paradise has a dark side. She can't stop thinking about a drowned girl's face... because it reminds her of her own. Overcoming a past filled with scars, Lei makes a life for herself and her dog, Keiki, as a cop in the sleepy Big Island town of Hilo. When a routine patrol turns up two murdered teens, Lei's world is rocked. She knows one of the girls, and she can't rest until she finds answers -- not only about the victims, but about her own shadowed past as well. She'll look so beautiful... once she's dead. He knows he's twisted. He knows he's wrong. He just doesn't care. But now there's a female cop on his trail that won't give up, and she's gonna be next.
Watermelon Snow: A Cli-Fi Adventure Novel
A climate scientist uncovers a long-held secret, triggering a series of tragic events that threaten her research, her career -- and the lives of everyone around her. Deep within the melting Blue Glacier in the Washington wilderness, climate scientist Dr. Kate Landry makes a remarkable discovery. Determined to conceal it from colleagues eager to steal her work, she must somehow distract the behavioral scientist NASA sends to study her team. From the moment he sets foot on the ice, Dr. Grant Poole finds himself in a strange world of unexpected beauty but fraught with extreme dangers he has tried his whole life to avoid. Greeted with suspicion, he soon realizes Kate is hiding something. When a mysterious illness strikes her crew and an intense storm engulfs their tiny research station, Kate can no longer shield the truth from Grant. Thrown together in a struggle to survive, they are trapped between keeping Kate's secret and protecting the lives of thousands, even millions. Time is running out. Can they find a way to save everyone and still preserve Kate's discovery?
The Victim of the System
Twenty-two years ago, Ike Rossi's life was shattered when his parents were murdered in cold blood. He surrendered his football scholarship and returned home to find their killer and raise his nine-year-old sister. Now, the crime of a local ten-year-old genius, Jack Cole, threatens to unearth old wounds rather than provide the closure Ike desperately wants. When Ike meets Jack inside the Pittsburgh courthouse, he doesn't see a murderer but instead a boy who has been victimized by a system that has left them both without justice. Despite knowing the case will resurrect the painful demons of his parents' unsolved murders, Ike agrees to clear Jack's name. The court of public opinion and the district attorney have an airtight case. Worse, taking Jack's side thrusts Ike into the crosshairs of the most powerful family in Pittsburgh, the Falzones. Now, with only days before the trial, Ike confronts the Falzones' crumbling empire to find the shocking evidence that could save Jack. At the same time, he races to decipher a series of cryptic clues from Jack's dead father that could hold the key to his son's freedom. But each step closer to the truth draws them further into danger, and as three fractured families collide, Ike is forced to choose between saving Jack -- and saving himself.
Tangled Up (Bachelors of Buttermilk Falls Book 2)
Abby Stevens doesn't know what's gotten into her, but getting tangled up nightly with the latest bachelor to Buttermilk Falls has to stop. Sure Brandon Swift's got rock hard abs and blue eyes to die for, but the Los Angles playboy is not the man for her. To end things between them once and for all, she might need some magical help. Brandon is settling into small-town life thanks to his new bartending gig and the cute redhead sharing his bed. He suspects she might be looking for more than a fling. After a bitter divorce and a few months of playing the field, he might finally be ready, too. But when Abby presents him with an enchanted cupcake that reverses his attraction to her, both discover strong feelings they didn't realize they had. Is it too late to reverse the spell?
Brother's Best Friend: A Contemporary Romance Box Set
Second chance with my brother's best friend? No way! A collection of five smokin' hot brother's best friends romances. All books in the box set are full length (80,000 words each), standalone, second chance romances. Best Friend's Li'l Sis: I don't care if she's had kids since us - I've always wanted to be a dad. She's my best friend's li'l sis - we'll figure that out. I've got money - but I can't buy her. I was her first - she was mine. I want her to be my last. Just Another Chance: our attraction is instant, the chemistry undeniable and don't even get me started how good he is in bed. I want him so bad, but can't let him know about our daughter.
There's no way our relationship could work. They say war is hell, but isn't love a torture!
King & Queen of the Bouncy Castle (King & Queen series Book 1)
To jump inside a bouncy castle is to risk falling... ... in love. Living in a tiny house built for one, Caitlin only has room in her life for Mr. Right Now. Even though the bad boys she dates keep letting her down, they're a whole lot more fun than... Dan dreams of his happily ever after. One in which Caitlin has a starring role. But women like her don't fall for awkward, Star Trek-quoting men like him. After having done their best to avoid each other, they are forced together to deal with an increasingly problematic bouncy castle. Dan has the chance to prove himself the hero, but will he save the day? And will his efforts be enough for Caitlin to learn she has room in her heart for a nice guy like Dan?
The wine boy
Rome 31 AD. The aged Emperor Tiberius has retired to Capri leaving his most trusted advisor, Praetorian Prefect Sejanus to run the city in his absence. To lowly wine boy, Epaphroditus, the Prefect is an example to emulate. From a humble background Sejanus has risen to his current rank through sheer graft and talent. Both attributes sorely missing in the Imperial family. However an encounter with Palace secretary Caenis reveals the truth behind Sejanus' rise; treachery on an epic scale. She is determined to bring him down, but she needs Epaphroditus' help.
The Travel Bug Four Rome and the Evil Empire
Nelson's Book of Plans holds instructions for total world domination. In a frightful turn of events, the book has been stolen by Queen Crimson, who has joined her sister in Rome to begin a Super Colony. Only Nelson can stop her from doing so -- only Nelson can save the world. This Travel Bug tale is the fourth in a series.
Mad Over Desserts Cookbook :: Mouth-watering Dessert Recipes: "For an unforgettable special-occasion.."
In this book, you will find easy and quick mouth watering dessert recipes. From bright cupcake recipes to home-style cakes to an assortment of donuts, fruit salads, and many more.. Jessica Collins shows you tested recipes that turn our perfectly every time.
Critical Dawn (The Invasion Trilogy Book 1)
Aliens have planned against us for centuries... And now the attack is ready. Charlie Jackson's archaeological team find advanced technology in an undisturbed 16th Century graves. While investigating the discovery, giant sinkholes appear across planet, marking the start of Earth's colonization and the descent of civilization. Charlie, and the rest of humanity will have to fight for survival, sacrificing the life they've known to protect themselves from an ancient and previously dormant enemy. Even that might not be enough as aliens exact a plan that will change the course of history forever. Critical Dawn is the republished apocalyptic ride to the very edge of human existence. Factions will battle for control of the Earth -- if they can avoid the threat of extinction.
Macaron Murder (A Patisserie Mystery with Recipes Book 1)
From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Harper Lin: The first book in the culinary mystery series that takes you on a tour of Paris! Includes 5 Special French Macaron Recipes. French native Clémence Damour returns to Paris to run the family patisserie, a famous franchise known for their delectable gourmet pastries and sweets in Paris and around the world. To get off on the right foot with la gardienne, the caretaker of her apartment building, Clémence gives her a box of their luxury macarons. The next morning however, the half-eaten box of macarons is found near la gardienne's dead body. An incompetent inspector accuses Clémence of being the killer, which prompts her to clear her name and solve the case herself.
Saving Worms After the Rain
Saving Worms After the Rain is a novel of Central Pennsylvania History and Mystery. A young autistic man with psychic powers is called upon to help solve a missing persons case in the small mountain town of Renfro, PA. The story includes gangsters, moonshiners and a touch of autism. The scenery of Central PA also comes into play as a major character, as do the quirky, accurately portrayed, residents. This book is a quick read, full of concepts to challenge your comfort zone. Great for high school students,ages 15 and up. This is book one in the Aspen Winkleman Mystery Series.
History of India: A History In 50 Events
The History of India in 50 Events. In The History of India in 50 Events you will explore the rich and storied culture of the Indian subcontinent. This region of the world, largely considered to be one of the cradles of civilization, has developed over a period of over 5,000 years. Consequently, this long run of history has drawn up a national history filled with intrigue, philosophy, art, architectural wonders, and the births and deaths of great men and women.
The Wheel of Justice (a short story)
Hilariously funny dark humor and biting satire combine in this short story set on an American TV game-show of the near future.
Every Breath Is Gold: Includes all 3 Memoirs: 6 Minutes Wrestling with Life, Again, Your Soul Knows
Get ready to laugh, cry, smile and think. There is a club in this world you do not join knowingly. One day you are just a member. It is "The Life-Changing Events Club." The fee to join the club is hurt beyond belief, payable in full, up front, for a lifetime membership.The benefit of the club is a newfound perspective on life, and a deep understanding that you may not be happy about your current situation, but you can be happy in your current situation. The club does not provide a directory of its members, but when you look into a member's eye, you can tell that they, too, are part of the club. Members are allowed to exchange brief eye contact that says, "I didn't know." Being a member of this club is the last thing anyone intentionally wants in their life. Being a member of this club is the best thing that ever happens to a person in their life, and there is not a person who would ever give up their membership.