- Table View
- List View
In the Eye of the Moon
by Mara LeeThe Wildman Was Crazy!Sheila McKay had been kidnapped and bitten by a man claiming to be a werewolf. But what was way worse--she was unbelievably, undeniably attracted to the nutcase. Spirited away to a remote cabin in the woods, Sheila begins her strange indoctrination into the world of the Loopin--wolf shifters. And learns that she is bound to Airek--leader of the clan. She is his destined bitch.Airek has been waiting for Sheila McKay his entire life. Every Loopin male, to be completely whole, has to find their bondmate. Sheila McKay is his--by right, by pack law, by destiny itself. Their time has come. They are a mated pair.But destiny can be a strange and fickle thing--and love and lust between a human and a wolf shifter, even stranger. Now Airek finds himself on a mission that is even more difficult and perilous than locating, binding and fighting for his mate--he must win her heart. For what good is the conquest without the ultimate prize?
In the Eye of the Storm
by Samantha ChaseThe storm wasn't only raging outside...Forced to pick up her demanding boss at two a.m. in the midst of a storm, Holly Abrams quit her job. Not one to deal with being inconvenienced, Stephen Ballinger refuses to accept. Forced to be alone together at Stephen's home to ride out a tropical storm, their relationship turns from a working one to a passionate one. Holly has always wanted her sexy boss and the weekend is better than all of her fantasies. Stephen would do anything to make her stay, but is he using seduction to keep his world organized or is this hard-working CEO ready to put some serious work in to a relationship?
In the Eye of the Storm / Catering to the CEO
by Samantha ChaseDealing with your boss is never easy...falling in love with him is even harder. In the Eye of the StormHolly Abrams can't believe her demanding...and unbelievably sexy...boss, Stephen Ballinger, called her to pick him up at 2 A.M. in the middle of a tropical storm. To make matters worse, the storm is too dangerous for her to make the trek home. Forced to stay at his place to wait it out, their relationship quickly turns passionate...but will it last past the thunder and lightning?Catering to the CEOMillionaire CEO Adam Lawrence knows how to get what he wants—in business and in the bedroom. So when caterer Cassie Jacobs dares to best him on a deal, Adam vows revenge. But when they get life-changing news that could bind them together for years to come, Adam may have no choice but to change his ways...and open his heart.What People Are Saying About Samantha Chase: "A sweet romance: classic, thoughtful, and as lyrical as the stars." —Kirkus for A Sky Full of Stars "So much more than just a romance." —Night Owl Reviews for Always My Girl"A classic love story...a delight for readers." —RT Book Reviews for This Is Our Song
In the Eyes of Gods and Men (Hot Flash)
by Feral SephrianBeware of Groom’thuluEthan won’t let anything spoil his wedding to love-of-his-life Caleb -- not the complications of a Pagan wedding, not the snarky attitudes of his relatives. But when tragedy strikes Orlando mere weeks before the wedding day, Ethan is reminded how unkind the world can be.Portland, Oregon, is a far more open-minded place than Florida, but there’s nothing to stop a crazed conservative maniac from hearing about the gayest Paganest wedding of the year and making that a target. Despite his fears, Ethan knows he must press on, because it’s Pride season, damnit, and no one is putting Groom’thulu back in the closet. Note: This short story was originally published in the charity collection, Love Is Proud.
In the Eyes of the Earl (Cambridge Brotherhood #3)
by Kristin VaydenKristin Vayden takes you straight to the heart of Regency England in this sparking tale of an earl determined to clear his name and the lady who shows him exactly who he is…Collin Morgan, Earl of Penderdale, has a problem. Someone is committing crimes in his name, leaving him suspended from his work in the War office.Elizabeth Essex has a secret. She's the daughter of a well-respected professor at Cambridge University—and a professor herself. If anyone other than the few women she teaches found out, it could ruin her family's good name.Morgan's travels to track his impersonator lead him to Cambridge, and to an old friend—Elizabeth's father. Forced into close proximity with each other, Morgan and Elizabeth's first impressions are less than friendly. But when Elizabeth's secret comes to light and Morgan's confrontation with his adversaries reaches a fever pitch, they must work together. Along the way, they might learn that what they needed most was each other.Praise for Kristin Vayden:"Flawless storytelling! Vayden is a new Regency powerhouse."—Rachel Van Dyken, #1 New York Times bestselling author"A heartfelt and hopeful read."—Kirkus Reviews for Fortune Favors the Duke"This Regency romp is a well-balanced mix of heat and sweetness."—Publishers Weekly for Falling from His Grace
In the Far Pashmina Mountains
by Janet Macleod TrotterFrom shipwreck and heartbreak to treachery and war: can their love survive? Abandoned as a baby and raised in a remote lighthouse off the wild Northumberland coast, Alice Fairchild has always dreamed of adventure. When a fierce storm wrecks a ship nearby, she risks everything in an act of bravery that alters the course of her life. Aboard the doomed vessel is the handsome John Sinclair, a Scottish soldier on his way to India. The connection between them is instant, but soon fate intervenes and leaves Alice heartbroken and alone. Determined to take charge of her destiny but secretly hoping her path will cross again with John’s, she too makes a new start in colonial India. Life there is colourful and exotic, but beneath the bright facade is an undercurrent of violence, and when the British invade Afghanistan, Alice is caught up in the dangerous campaign. When at last she hears news of John, she is torn between two very different lives. But will she follow her head or her heart?
In the Fire (In the Kitchen #2)
by Eileen Griffin Nikka MichaelsBecause the way to a man's heart...Eight years ago, the world was their oyster. Until, that is, competing chefs Ethan Martin and James Lassiter's hot and heavy relationship fizzled after Jamie left for an internship in Paris. Even though Jamie's career has taken off since his return to the States, with his own television show and a lot of fame, his feelings for Ethan have never quite gone away.Ethan's culinary career has developed more slowly, but he's almost saved enough to buy the restaurant where he works and re-open it as his dream spot, Bistro 30. If only he could get the sexy chef who loved him and left him out of his mind.But when someone starts sabotaging the restaurant and a fire threatens to take away everything Ethan holds dear, his only option is to rely on Jamie for help. Back in close quarters, the two men will have to find a way to work through their past if they hope to save the restaurant-and their future.See how Ethan and Jamie's romance began in In the Raw, available now!93,000 words
In the Flesh
by Livia DareAN INFAMOUS BEAUTY. A DARING WARRIOR . . . For five years, Sapphire has been the king of Sari's most treasured concubine. Independent at last, she refuses to put herself in anyone's control again. But now another's meddling has led her into the path of proud, arrogant Wulfric, Crown Prince of the rival kingdom of D'Ashier . . . a man who is dangerous to her in every way. AND A SEDUCTION THAT COULD DESTROY THEM BOTHThe daughter of Wulfric's fiercest opponent, Sapphire is a prized warrior in her own right and highly skilled in the sensual arts-in short, Wulfric's perfect match. A lasting union is unthinkable, but the bargain they strike-to spend one night together, and then part-proves impossible in the face of a desire powerful enough to bring two countries to the brink of war, and two hearts to the point of surrender . . .
In the Flesh
by Rita HerronDetective Cortez drove hard to close an open case. The man was bold, single-minded in his pursuit and determined to work his way under Dr. Jennifer Madden's skin. His security details and around-the-clock surveillance were becoming all too personal. And the detective's protection was making a menace out of a stalker. If the beautiful doctor had any chance to survive she'd have to surrender to a protector who demanded her full cooperation. . . and then some.
In the Flesh (Flesh #1)
by Ethan Stone2nd EditionA Flesh novelReno Detective Cristian Flesh is an out and unashamed cop, but his slutty ways might be his downfall. Cristian lives by a strict set of personal rules, preferring hook-ups and anonymous encounters to committed relationships. His guidelines work for him... until one of his tricks is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect. Leave it to handsome lawyer Colby Maddox to save Cristian's life. He takes the case and the attraction between them is quick and undeniable. After several passion-filled encounters with Colby, Cristian unexpectedly wants to break all his rules. However, before they can contemplate a future together, they'll have to clear Cristian's name and find the real murderer.First Edition published by Dreamspinner Press, August 2010.
In the Forests of the Night
by Kersten HamiltonThe battle against goblinkind continues . . . but which side will Teagan be on? Teagan, Finn, and Aiden have made it out of Mag Mell alive, but the Dark Man's forces are hot on their heels. Back in Chicago, Tea's goblin cousins show up at her school, sure she will come back to Mag Mell, as goblin blood is never passive once awoken. Soon she will belong to Fear Doirich and join them. In the meantime, they are happy to entertain themselves by trying to seduce, kidnap, or kill Tea's family and friends. Tea knows she doesn't have much time left, and she refuses to leave Finn or her family to be tortured and killed. A wild Stormrider, born to rule and reign, is growing stronger inside her. But as long as she can hold on, she's still Teagan Wylltson, who plans to be a veterinarian and who heals the sick and hurting. The disease that's destroying her--that's destroying them all--has a name: Fear Doirich. And Teagan Wylltson is not going to let him win.
In the Garden of Monsters: A Novel
by Crystal KingA Goodreads Most Anticipated Historical Fiction Book of Fall 2024&“A sinister romance and hypnotic Gothic fairytale—surreal and luscious with a fascinating twist on the story of Hades and Persephone.&” —Jennifer Saint, bestselling author of AriadneA woman with no past. A man who seems to know her. And a monstrous garden that could be the border between their worlds…Italy, 1948Julia Lombardi is a mystery even to herself. The beautiful model can&’t remember where she&’s from, where she&’s been or how she came to live in Rome. When she receives an offer to accompany celebrated eccentric artist Salvador Dalí to the Sacro Bosco—Italy&’s Garden of Monsters—as his muse, she&’s strangely compelled to accept. It could be a chance to unlock the truth about her past…Shrouded in shadow, the garden full of giant statues that sometimes seem alive is far from welcoming. Still, from the moment of their arrival at the palazzo, Julia is inexplicably drawn to their darkly enigmatic host, Ignazio. He&’s alluring yet terrifying—and he seems to know her.Posing for Dalí as the goddess Persephone, Julia finds the work to be perplexing, particularly as Dalí descends deeper into his fanaticism. To him, she is Persephone, and he insists she must eat pomegranate seeds to rejoin her king.Between Dalí&’s fevered persistence, Ignazio&’s uncanny familiarity and the agonizing whispered warnings that echo through the garden, Julia is soon on the verge of unraveling. And she begins to wonder if she&’s truly the mythical queen of the Underworld…
In the Heart of Life: A Memoir
by Kathy EldonA Mother Loses Almost Everything Before She Discovers True JoyIn 1977, Kathy Eldon moved with her husband and two children from England to Kenya, where she found freedom as she had never known it before and was ready to push back from her old, restrictive life. Diving into this tumultuous new world as a journalist and writer, she embraced the energy and creativity of Kenyans, both black and white. But her world collapsed when her twenty-two-year-old son, Dan—an artist and photojournalist on assignment for Reuters—was stoned to death by an angry mob in Somalia, killed by the very people he was trying to help. Kathy's journey through this tragic loss was deeply spiritual as she discovered that, in many ways, Dan was still ever-present in her life. This gripping international saga includes a passionate love, a dangerous coup in Kenya, and a compelling glimpse into a woman on the brink of self-discovery. After her son's murder, Kathy began to publish his art, which gained popularity worldwide and—together with her daughter, Amy—launched a global foundation celebrating Dan's work as a creative activist. Throughout Kathy's exploration of profound tragedy, we find the secrets to not only surviving, but being truly, gloriously alive.
In the Heart of the Highlander
by Maggie RobinsonShe has exactly what he needs--and desires... Ever since Mary Evensong's elderly aunt Mim got sick, Mary's masqueraded as the owner of the Evensong Agency, finding housemaids and husbands, and solving pesky problems, for the peerage. Someday she'd like to shake off her silvery wig and spectacles and be the young woman she truly is, but desperate clients are waiting for "Mrs. Evensong" at the office. Like a scandalous Scottish baron. Honor forbids Lord Alec Raeburn from explaining the suspicious circumstances surrounding his wife's death, but he knows who's responsible. He just needs to hire an actress to lure the scoundrel into a trap. After listening to Raeburn's story--and seeing him in his kilt--Mary knows the perfect person for the role. Letting her red hair down, she heads off to the Scottish Highlands to pose as a seductress, but soon finds herself with more than her virtue at stake in a tug-of-war between two powerful men. She could wind up in danger--or in the heart of the highlander.
In the Heat of the Bite (Gentleman Vampires #2)
by Lydia DareSecond in a trilogy of fresh original Regency vampire romances by author Lydia Dare, where the glittering world of English high society is a playground for the rich, titled, and supernatural. When witch Rhiannon Sinclair meets Matthew Halkett, she discovers that romance and chivalry, like the charming earl, are far from dead. . . Praise for A Certain Wolfish Charm:"Tough, resourceful, charming women battle roguish, secretive, aristocratic men under the watchful eye of society in Dare's delightful [Regency] paranormal romance debut. " -Publishers Weekly (starred review)"With its sexy hero, engaging heroine, and sizzling sexual tension, you won't want to put it down. "-Sabrina Jeffries, New York Times bestselling author
In the Heat of the Spotlight
by Kate HewittAmbitious CEO Luke Bryant needs a big-name star to help launch his luxury department stores-everything hangs on its success. What he doesn't need is washed-up pop princess and tabloid joke Aurelie Schmidt.Faced with the sexiest, angriest man she's ever met, Aurelie's first comeback gig isn't exactly going as planned. But Aurelie's tougher than that, and she won't let any guy, no matter how gorgeous, get beneath her skin, even if he does get between her sheets....
In the Highlander's Bed
by Cathy MaxwellHighland warrior Gordon Lachlan has spent his life fiercely battling the English. Now, to claim victory for his clan, he must retrieve the legendary Sword of the MacKenna from the hands of his mortal enemies. His plan: to kidnap Constance Cameron from her remote boarding school and force her wellborn relatives to surrender the sword as her ransom. But Lachlan is surprised that the woman he's snatched from her bed is no malleable miss. Constance longs for adventure. She's tantalized by Lachlan and his passionate cause . . . and tempted enough by his seductive ways to wonder what it would be like to find herself in the Highlander's bed . . .
In the House of Dark Music
by Frances Lynch D G ComptonA graveyard, sinister music, a small child's nightmare...A children's tune played on a hurdy-gurdyA small boy's nightmareThe same tune played by an old blind beggar outside a foggy graveyard - and heard again by an old, bed-ridden womanAnd heard again, at the dead of night on a London street cornerWhat is the connection - and why is this disturbing melody the prelude to a brutal crime ...
In the Italian's Sights
by Helen BrooksAn impossible temptationHer fiancé has been stolen by her sister, she’s lost in the remote country lanes of Italy and her hire car has broken down! Wondering what else will go wrong, Cherry Gibbs looks up to meet the searing gaze of Vittorio Carella. Despite his having everything she has sworn to avoid-easy charm and dazzling good-looks-Cherry finds herself staying at her rescuer’s villa. Soon she’s intoxicated by the stunning surroundings and seduced by Vittorio’s skilful touch. But this isn’t reality. Vittorio could have his pick of Italy’s social elite-so why has he set his sights on her...?
In the Key of Family (Home to Oak Hollow #2)
by Makenna LeeBig-city free spirit meets small-town cop. And a symphony begins…A homestay in Oak Hollow is Alexandra Roth&’s final excursion before settling in to her big-city career. Officer Luke Walker, her not-so-welcoming host, isn&’t sure about the "crunchy" music therapist. Yet his recently orphaned nephew with autism instantly grooves to the beat of Alex&’s drum. Together, this trio really strikes a chord. But is love enough to keep Alex from returning to her solo act?From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.For more relatable stories of love, community and family read the other books in the Home to Oak Hollow series:Book 1: A Sheriff's StarBook 2: In the Key of FamilyBook 3: A Child's Christmas Wish
In the Key of Us
by Mariama J. LockingtonSTONEWALL HONOR BOOK ● From the author of the critically acclaimed novel For Black Girls Like Me and the Schneider Family Book Award Winner Forever Is Now, comes a coming-of-age story surrounding the losses that threaten to break us and the friendships that make us whole again. Thirteen-year-old Andi feels stranded after the loss of her mother, the artist who swept color onto Andi’s blank canvas. When she is accepted to a music camp, Andi finds herself struggling to play her trumpet like she used to before her whole world changed. Meanwhile, Zora, a returning camper, is exhausted trying to please her parents, who are determined to make her a flute prodigy, even though she secretly has a dancer’s heart.At Harmony Music Camp, Zora and Andi are the only two Black girls in a sea of mostly white faces. In kayaks and creaky cabins, the two begin to connect, unraveling their loss, insecurities, and hopes for the future. And as they struggle to figure out who they really are, they may just come to realize who they really need: each other.Mariama J. Lockington's In the Key of Us is a lyrical ode to music camp, the rush of first love, and the power of one life-changing summer.
In the King's Service
by Margaret Moore'Twas said he could whisper a woman to bed, and now Sir Blaidd Morgan had turned his considerable charms on Lady Becca Throckton. But could she trust his intent? A childhood injury had made her fit to be no man's bride, and yet the Welsh warrior made her feel she'd a right to her woman's heart! The Lady Becca surprised him, and that was rare, Sir Blaidd mused. Indeed, she had a fire that stirred him in unexpected ways. Though he could ill afford a dalliance on this secret mission for his king, he found himself entranced. Surely this was no mere idyll. Nay, this had the feel of forever...! Harlequin Historical #675
In the King's Service
by Margaret Moore'Twas said he could whisper a woman to bed, and now Sir BlaiddMorgan had turned his considerable charms on Lady Becca Throckton. Butcould she trust his intent? A childhood injury had made her fit to beno man's bride, and yet the Welsh warrior made her feel she'd a rightto her woman's heart!The Lady Becca surprised him, and that was rare, Sir Blaidd mused.Indeed, she had a fire that stirred him in unexpected ways. Though hecould ill afford a dalliance on this secret mission for his king, hefound himself entranced. Surely this was no mere idyll. Nay, this hadthe feel of forever…!
In the Laird's Bed
by Joanne RockA deadly storm brings Duncan the Brave back to Cristiana Domhnaill's home, but the Highland laird is seeking more than shelter. . . ;. As their rekindled passion for each other heats up the long winter nights, Duncan is sure he can win Cristiana back and forge a much-needed alliance between their families. But Cristiana is no longer the girl she was, and hidden secrets are about to be revealed. . . ;.
In the Land of Men
by Wayne MansfieldIn the years after the Final War, the Council of Women decide to secede from men. They create a world of their own away from men, where they can raise their children without fear. Once a year men may visit briefly to procreate. Boys are sent to the Land of Men when they reach puberty.At eleven, Bergman was sent across the sea and placed with his fathers, Spencer and Harris. Years later, he meets Hastings at the Beach Festival, an annual event for young men. It’s love at first sight for Bergman.But the course of true love never runs smoothly. In time Hastings desires a son, a subject Bergman paid little thought to. Yet their son Taylor brings great joy to their lives.Life is further complicated when Hastings is chosen to travel to the Land of Women to father children. He wants to accept, but Bergman can’t understand why he would consider going. Isn’t he happy with what he already has? If he goes, what will that do to their relationship? To their future? Is this a betrayal, or is it something else?