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Vampires and vaqueros face off on the Texas-Mexico border in this supernatural western from the author of The Hacienda Something sinister lurks near the ranch at night, something that drains men of their blood and leaves them for dead--something that once attacked Nena nine years ago. Néstor had believed his beloved Nena died that night, but when the United States attacks Mexico, the two are thrown together on the road to war. The shock of their reunion—and Nena’s rage at Néstor for seemingly abandoning her long ago—is quickly overshadowed by the appearance of a nightmare made flesh. Unless Nena and Néstor work through their past and face the future together, neither will survive to see the dawn.

With the political intrigue and high heat of A Court of Thorns and Roses and From Blood and Ash, A Betrayal of Storms is perfect for readers who enjoy stories full of magic, romance, and adventure... but with added spice.Half-fey Robin Vale has grown up amongst humans, but that doesn’t save him from being captured for coin by fey hunters. When he’s rescued by a fey princess, he’s taken to Wychwood, the fey realm – where everyone is focused on preparing for war against the humans who hate, hunt, and kill them for coin.Robin doesn’t understand how he fits into the fey’s plans... until he’s revealed to be the lost heir to the Icethorn Court. Aided by the unclaimed, destructive power of the Winter Court, which had been thought destroyed with Robin’s mother’s death, the fey ready their numbers for complete domination of the human realm.But by claiming the throne with the help of his devastatingly handsome personal guard, Erix, Robin’s very presence opposes the long-planned invasion. Along with his allies – including Althea, a stern princess hellbent on stopping the human hunters from killing her kin – Robin is thrust into a world of betrayal, murder, and lies. He must survive long enough to have the choice: listen to fate and claim his family’s power, or let it wreak havoc on a realm that turned its back on him for becoming who he was truly meant to be.

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Escape to the wild west with a sizzling cowboy romance that will leave you breathless... If you love Elsie Silver you will fall head over heels for Paisley Hope's Silver Pines series. Wade Ashby is a closed book. With the weight of the family business on his shoulders, and his ongoing battle to escape a failed marriage, he only has time for one thing: looking after his ranch.Life has dealt Ivy Spencer some tough blows. So when the opportunity to work on the Silver Pines ranch presents itself, she grabs it by the horns. Nothing will stand in the way of her dream of training a racehorse on route to the Kentucky Derby.Wade might be determined to keep his heart under lock and key, but Ivy's constant presence soon ignites a passion he thought he'd lost long ago.And once she starts tearing down his walls, there's no going back. . .Because the only way he'll open up his heart again is if it stays that way forever.Readers cannot get enough of the Silver Pines series: 'Absolutely amazing!''An incredible book''I could not recommend this more''There is no reining in my love for this book''My favourite book of the year!!''Perfection''I cannot wait to see what comes next''The spice was immaculate'

The brand new romance from TikTok sensation Ali Hazelwood, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis and Bride

Grace Porter has the perfect job, great pay, a beautiful office, everything she ever dreamed of, if not for one small detail.She’s utterly and hopelessly in love with her boss.

In a world where magic and science sit side by side, and powerful witches are considered necessary aides for all governments, Lizzie Grace is something of an outlier. Though born into one the most powerful blue blood witch families, she wants nothing to do with either her past or her magic.But when she and Belle, her human familiar and best friend, open a small cafe in the Faelan werewolf reservation, she quickly finds herself enmeshed in the hunt for a vampire intent on wreaking bloody havoc. It’s a hunt that soon becomes personal, and one that is going to take all her skills to survive–that’s if the werewolves, who hate all things witch, don’t get her first.

When Haile Reed is kidnapped one day after school, she's thrown into a world where vampires and human servants exist.No.It's actually even worse.She becomes a human servant, a being who is tied to a vampire master and has to do exactly what that master orders. Her master is also the one who saved her, the man she met a few months earlier but lost contact with, and her feelings for him... Let's just say they are much stronger than they should be even before the bond was made.How will Haile handle her new reality? How will she deal with the feelings she has for her master? What will her master do?

I accidentally hooked up with the guy I despise. A mistake I'd love to forget...except now he's my new roommate.Reese Landry is Orleans University's arrogant, All-Star catcher. And I'm the one girl he can't seem to catch. If anything, it only makes him want me more.He's disgustingly rich, stupidly charming, and everyone loves him.Except me. But then life throws me the ultimate curveball: He's my new temporary roomie.I thought it was going to be easy, keeping him at a distance.Turns out, I was wrong. He's nothing like the cocky, rich playboy that I thought he was. I told myself one more time wouldn't hurt. We promised to keep things casual, no strings attached. But soon lines blur, and he somehow becomes my only safe space to land.And now, we're catching feelings.

Sneaking around with my brother's best friend is the least of my worries...Haunted by my last heartbreak, I have sworn off my brother's friends. They are nothing but trouble.Especially Alec Wolfe: heir to a billion-dollar fortune, high school hockey star, and my brother's best friend.I despise everything about him... that is until he sneaks into my bedroom during my brother's party and tangles me into a dangerous web of secrets and lies. Alec takes everything from me that night, including my heart.But as fate would have it, an ominous stalker, menacing threats, and sinister secrets threaten to tear us apart.Can our forbidden love survive the Redwood Elite?My Brother's Best Friend is a standalone novel within the Bad Boys of Redwood Academy series. Join me in this spicy brother's best friend romance filled with hockey, trauma, and secrets.

They say laughter is the best medicine for life, but will it heal broken hearts?Meet Evie Evans, the ultimate sidekick in her roommate's love stories. She spends her days as a bridal dress consultant, unintentionally scaring off potential suitors who assume she's all about tying the knot. But her life is far from dull. Not only does she engage in prank wars with her elderly neighbor, she finds excitement in exchanging secret letters with her pen pal on a matchmaking app she refuses to use.Owen Young is a nurse at a local ER who's been nursing a broken heart after a long relationship went kaput. Instead of diving headfirst into another romance, he volunteers at a senior center and seeks solace in an intriguing pen pal who shares tales of globetrotting adventures. When Gordon, Owen's friend from the senior center, is discharged from the facility, Owen makes regular visits to see him. As he becomes an accomplice in the pranks, Owen realizes he's developing feelings for Evie and her sunshine personality, even through difficult circumstances.For Evie and Owen, each prank shines a new light on the other's personality, drawing them closer together. But can their love survive the discovery of their greatest secrets?

When winter comes to the Court of Dreams, the war against the Subterranean of Nightmares freezes. To celebrate, the faerie queen holds a tournament where mortals compete for the prize of a dream come true. For outsider Willow Nightstalk, it's the only way to break the curse making her as ugly as she feels.But the deadly tournament has a darker purpose-to flush out flawed mortal blights on the perfectly pretty fae society... and to kill them. Any left alive are conscripted when war returns in spring. When the coveted prize can give you anything your heart desires, allies are likelier to stab you in your sleep than save you.Surviving means securing the highly contested patronage of the powerful fae nobility. But when the notoriously recluse House of Shadow is the only option left, the odds are stacked against her. Especially since it's led by the six beautiful fae boogeymen who rejected her, robbed her of magic, and ruined her life. She would rather let terrors drag her to the beneath.But then the unthinkable happens.For the first time in years, the House of Shadow chooses a protégé. Her. Castle of Nevers and Nightmares is a slow-burn, spicy "why choose" dystopian-fantasy romance novel where the underdog heroine finds her inner power, the tension is hot, and the world-building is full of intrigue. It's the first in the Fae Devils series, a Fae Guardians spinoff. Reading the Fae Guardians is unnecessary to enjoy this story, but it can enhance your reading experience as these characters have a past. It is recommended for mature readers.

Good boys don't lie, fight, or steal.Up until the moment I learned that my uncle and coach, the man I've looked up to my entire life, was having an affair with my best friend-the only woman I've ever wanted-I was a good boy. The Saint of hockey. Brooks Langfield-star goalie of the Boston Bolts and all around nice guy.Apparently, being good is overrated because seeing Sara blindsided when she learns that the man she was dating is married makes me just angry enough to stop thinking and finally take what I want-a real shot with my best friend.Fake dating Sara under the guise of revenge means I'm now lying to my family, fighting anyone who even looks at her the wrong way, and stealing kisses as if she's truly mine to touch.Now she's the only person I want calling me a good boy and somehow I need to show her this is so much more than pucking revenge.Author's Note: Pucking Revenge is a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy featuring text banter from the Billionaire Langfield Brothers, a singing Boston Bolts hockey team, a cinnamon roll goalie in a friends to lovers romance with fake dating, no miscommunication, one bed, a hot tub, and quite a few ducks.

After a fried-chicken-fueled sex romp, Eddie embarks on a perverted odyssey. Murder, torture, geriatrics, bugs, and big, beautiful women all fail to satisfy until he meets the Maggot Mother-a nymphomaniac, cannibal, human-maggot hybrid with a sweet side. As the calories and corpses pile up, a beautiful cop with her own dark sexual perversions is hot on Eddie's trail. What will be the end result when their depraved worlds finally collide? This book contains graphic content and adult language. It may disturb some readers and should only be read by seasoned readers of extreme sexual horror and violence.

Spin the bottle to decide your fateLeilaI have rules. Dating? Out of the question. One night stands? That's my specialty. That is, until an unexpected game of spin the bottle lands me face-to-face with Aiden Pierce, Redfield's basketball team captain. Aiden is captivating, talented and persistent and he slowly chips away at my defences until we strike a deal. No strings attached and absolute secrecy. It was supposed to be uncomplicated, but the more time I spend with him, the harder it becomes to remember why we can't be together.AidenThis was never part of the plan. Leila Pérez is tempting, assertive and unattainable. And after one hot night that has etched itself in my mind, leaving me craving more, we made an arrangement. Keep it physical and don't catch feelings. But the more I see her, the more my desire for her deepens, even as her hesitations try to push me away. I'm determined to prove to her how good we can be together, if only she'd take the leap. There's just one problem. I'm hiding something from her, threatening to unravel everything we've built.

*** DELUXE LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVER with exclusive content, stenciled edges, reversible dust jacket, foil stamping, and designed endpapers!*** Like Buffy or The Vampire Diaries but with tons more spice, a titillating fork-tongued demon, and a ritualistic monster cult, the edgy dark romance that set Tiktok on fire is now available as a special deluxe, extremely limited edition hardcover for fans of Scarlett St. Claire, Penelope Douglas, and Katee Robert. LeonMy reputation among magicians is unblemished. Killer, they call me; killing is what I'm best at. One wrong move and you're dead. Except her. The one I was supposed to take, the one I should have killed. The cult that once controlled me wants her, but I'm not about to lose my new toy to them. Rae I've always believed in the supernatural. Hunting for ghosts is my passion, but summoning a demon was never part of the plan. Monsters are roaming the woods, and something ancient--something evil--is waking up . . . and calling my name. I don't know who I can trust, or how deep this darkness goes. All I know is my one shot at survival is the demon stalking me, and he doesn't just want my body--he wants my soul.

HoneyI was destined to marry another man when I first met Dawson.He was charming, deadly, and everything my father hated.And I lived by my father's rule, which happens when he's a king of the underworld.That was until I managed to escape and somehow straight into the arms of the man who sells your desires for a living.But did I have a price?Or was he willing to share me for free?DawsonInnocent and breathtakingly beautiful, she was as her name described.Honey suited her perfectly in all senses of the word-soft, sweet, and a little sticky.My world and hers should not have mixed.But something as sweet as honey is meant to be enjoyed.

For as long as I can remember, I've had one dream.Go to the same college as my friends, become the starting quarterback of a division one team, and hear my name announced to the world come draft day.The path was clear, and things were falling in place perfectly. And then she came along.Now I'm in love with a girl . . . whose heart was buried alongside the boy she gave it to. The ghost I can't compete with. The father of her newborn son.She wants me to walk away, to focus on my love for football, but I can't, because I have a new dream.And it begins and ends with them.The angsty, hotly anticipated follow-up novel to SAY YOU SWEAR, featuring more of all your favourite tropes:- He falls first- Slow burn- Forbidden/off-limits- Love after loss- Found family

Paris 189# and life has been both predictable and safe for Virginie Dubois. But when her only steady client is killed and found dead in the bed of mysterious beauty Lady J, Virginie decides she must act. But even as she tries to betray Lady J to see justice done she becomes more and more drawn to the woman. Now she must decide whether Lady J is a murderess or as Virginie suspects not human...

It's Christmastime and everyone is in the holiday spirit at no-kill animal shelter Junebug Farms. When Junebug sponsors the annual Christmas parade to raise money and awareness for their shelter, the staff have a plan: the king and queen of the parade will spend the holidays filming adorable Christmas vignettes to bring in donations and find forever homes for lovable pups before Santa comes. What they don't know is that Mia Sorenson, volunteer dog walker and superior matchmaker, is about to rig the voting so that her granddaughter, Samantha, and Sam's friend Keegan, win queen and queen of the parade. Sam and Keegan have been dancing around each other for years, and if Mia doesn't do something, they might never realize they're meant to be together. But can Sam and Keegan ever forget the Big Embarrassing Thing that makes romance a nope? It'll be all paws on deck to bring them a miracle and make this Christmas one to remember.

Casey Stevens needs distance from her movie producer parents and her social media starlet ex-wife. When she lands in Rocky Springs with a bruised ego and a pile of cash, the quaint tourist town seems like the perfect place for a fresh start. But is it the right place to make her dream of owning a classy sex shop a reality? Tara McCoy knows a thing or two about licking her wounds. She never wanted to move back home, but she's making the most of it, turning her family's sleepy bakery into a cupcake destination. The last thing she wants next door is some seedy sex store, even if it's promoting self-care as much as sex. And especially if the new owner is drop-dead gorgeous. With the busy holiday season heating up, neither can afford to be petty or lose a customer. But when their reluctant truce melts into a little bit of sugar and a whole lot of spice, will love prevail, or will their differences be too hot to handle?

Caught in the rush of LA, where dreams clash and collide.There he was, a tattooed enigma, commanding the chaos.Samuel - a biker with a gaze that dares you to unravel his secrets. Me, a small-town girl, chasing stardust dreams, stumbled into his world - rugged, untamed.Our first meeting? A fiery clash of wills and desires.His every move, from the way he revs his bike to how his tattoos tell tales of bravery, screams danger and allure.Yet, beneath that hard exterior lies a soul that echoes my own, a silent promise of something more profound.His touch, a forbidden thrill, sends me spiraling into a tempest of uncertainty and longing. In the heart of Los Angeles, under the neon lights, can I let go of past fears for a chance at an unexpected love?Will the leader of the pack risk it all for a love he never saw coming?

Lincoln, Ari, and Walker are back in a holiday novella...I hate Christmas.Years and years of disappointment have taught me that Christmas is the worst. I don't like the music, the food, the decorations...anything.And Lincoln Daniels, my tattooed hockey god of a husband, thinks he's going to change that...I tell him it's not going to happen.But the thing about Christmas...And Lincoln...Is that they're both a little magical.The question is...can Lincoln work his magic and change my mind, or is the season all wrong for me after all...

Saint.Virtuous. Kind. Patient.These were words never associated with Gabriel Saint.He was a monster. The devil that haunted the city of Redhill.And he had found me.I'd managed to hide for a while from my past, present and future.But I should have known they'd come looking, after all I had the heir of the city in my arms, and if there is anything I do know about the ruling crime family of this city, it's that family comes before all else.When Gabriel comes for me, I fight but know it's useless, and when he forces me to be his wife, I vow to make his life as miserable as possible.But there was something about the man. Something I wanted to unravel, pick apart so I could find all the pieces that made him who he was.What I found was not what I expected.He wants my heart.He wants me to his wife in more ways than just that piece of paper that binds us.And the more time I spend trapped with the mafia boss in his clifftop house, the more pieces of me he steals.But with this life comes blood and violence, and there was someone determined to make us pay.No Saint is a standalone dark mafia romance set in the fictional city of Redhill. It contains kidnap and a forced marriage theme which may make some readers uncomfortable. It is a slow burn with high tension but please be advised, there is heavy sexual content from about 45% through to the end. As it is a dark romance, please be mindful of the TWs/CWs at the start of the book.

The TikTok sensation! Rhys is desperate to feel anything.Sadie wants to stop feeling so much. Rhys Koteskiy is back - at least, he's supposed to be. During last year's Frozen Four, the Waterfell University hockey captain and NHL legacy took a brutal hit that left him with a concussion and a new discomfort on the ice. Plagued by nightmares and panic attacks every time he attempts to skate, Rhys wonders if he'll ever play again - or if he'll ever want to. Sadie Brown is staying focused this semester - no matter what. Currently drowning in debt, custody hearings for her younger brothers, and skating practices, she's just trying to make it to the next day. A spitfire figure skater known for her bad attitude and frequent disappearing acts, Sadie has a reputation on campus. And it's not a pretty one. When she accidentally witnesses one of the golden boy hockey captain's panic attacks and attempts to help him, a strange sort of understanding strikes up between them. No questions asked. Just comfort. But Rhys finds himself drawn to Sadie. Where he feels empty, a shell of the man and player he was before, Sadie is so full of everything, it bursts from her; every emotion she feels seems like it's blasted at max volume. Rhys is desperate to feel anything. Sadie wants to stop feeling so much. But healing doesn't mix with secrets, and they're both skating on thin ice.