Browse Results

Showing 8,926 through 8,950 of 84,959 results

Bound (Alex Caine #1)

by Alan Baxter

Alex Caine is a martial artist fighting in illegal cage matches. His powerful secret weapon is an unnatural vision that allows him to see his opponents' moves before they know their intentions themselves. An enigmatic Englishman, Patrick Welby, approaches Alex after a fight and reveals, 'I know your secret.' Welby shows Alex how to unleash a breathtaking realm of magic and power, drawing him into a mind-bending adventure beyond his control. And control is something Alex values above all else... A cursed grimoire binds Alex to Uthentia, a chaotic Fey godling, who leads him towards chaos and murder, an urge Alex finds harder and harder to resist. Befriended by Silhouette, a monstrous Kin beauty, Alex sets out to recover the only things that will free him--the shards of the Darak. But that powerful stone also has the potential to unleash a catastrophe which could mean the end of the world as we know it.

Bound (The Cities Below #2)

by Jen Colly

The streets are a battleground for humans, vampires, and demons alike—where survival is a skill, love is a weapon, and the most dangerous act is to care for another . . . Keir is an assassin devoted to Lady Arianne, the last of her royal bloodline. He is sworn to protect her, and that means eliminating any threat to her life. But while on a mission, he is set upon by a pack of demons, barely escaping with his life. Cleopatra lives by a set of rules so rigid she no longer knows her true self. But her kind and loving nature resurfaces when she finds a man, bloodied and dying. Moved to help him, she risks her future and her life to save a stranger far below her aristocratic station. Their attraction to each other is as powerful as it is forbidden. But even as their love grows, Keir keeps his true identity a secret—and this lie is not the only threat to their love . . . or their lives.

Bound (Torn #3)

by Erica O'Rourke

I beat you. Twice. No magic, and I still beat you. And that was when I didn't know what I was doing. I smiled, cold as the winter sky outside. "Imagine what I'm capable of now."Mo Fitzgerald has made her choice: A life in Chicago. A future with Colin. To leave behind the enigmatic Luc and the world of the Arcs. But every decision she's made, from avenging her best friend's death to protecting the people she loves, has come at a terrible price. As her father returns from prison and the Seraphim regroup, war breaks out in both her worlds. And Mo isn't the only one with secrets to hide and choices to make. The more she struggles to keep her magic and mortal lives separate, the deadlier the consequences. In the end, Mo must risk everything - her life, her heart, her future--or lose it all.

Bound (Zinahs Ser. #3)

by Lila Dubois

Lord Moregon needs a wife but not just any wife will do.Aketa is a farm girl, raised on the outskirts of the magnificent Great City. When a proclamation is issued, inviting all eligible females to attend a ball at the Palace for a chance to be Lord Moregon's bride, Aketa dismisses it. She would never win the hand of a noble Lord. Her haunting past and scarred face are enough to drive any man away, never mind one who has his pick of any woman in the city.But Moregon's requirements in a wife are far from normal. She must be a woman of exceptional spirit and strength. Most importantly she must be brave enough to face the whips and chains of Moregon's world.When Aketa meets and falls in love with the handsome and kind Moregon she resolves to do anything, endure anything, to win him.Content Notes: Bondage, Spanking, Caning, Suspension, Clamps, D/s, light cbt

Bound Among the Stars

by Jennifer Leeland

Familiar fairy tales take off for the stars! You'll be caught up in these retold tales and swept away to alien worlds where beauty is still only skin deep and the right name can set you free. Curses and exotic aliens, passion, love, and lust, these tales have it all.Bound Among the Stars by Jennifer Leeland and MimaIn the future, a man's name is still the key to freedom and a beast can still be set free by love.Some things never change. Fairy tales reach forward into the stars with this duo of heroes trapped in desperate circumstances. Incredible sex isn't a magical answer, and there aren't any magic wands. It's up to a brave princess and a sweet baker to discover happy endings must be earned.Commanded to Mate by Jennifer LeelandThe proud lovely colonist is bound to marry an alien beast.Terrified Sierra Pasquel agrees to an arranged marriage to the monstrous Dormrelian ambassador. To save her family and her colony, she'll do whatever it takes, including a four-eyed, four-armed beast of an alien.Terek Majii is the holder of a centuries-old secret cursing his race. His people are on the edge of extinction and Sierra holds the key. As he teaches her about passion through touch, not sight, he prays he'll be able to win her trust. Not because two colonies depend on them, but because his love for her is everything.Bitter Gold by MimaAn innocent woman is bound to an alien slave.Stillskin lives for the day he can rid himself of the slave clamp around his heart and leave this den of powerful addicts. Then his foul masters drag Liese to the enclave. The kind baker is the one spot of pleasure in his life, and he will risk much to help her. He is the most exotic thing she's ever seen, dark and stoic. If only there was a way she could help free him. When she is kidnapped and taken to the enclave, she believes it means her death. But Stillskin convinces her to fight back. Now two friends are trapped in a dire race for freedom.

Bound By Blood

by Elizabeth Valentino

In war, the greatest battle is love. Vampire Mila Deluca is as powerful in magic as her trigger-finger is quick. Pack leader Bryce D'Angelo is as sexy a warrior as he is deadly. Two equally powerful species, the vampires and lycans are natural enemies. Yet when Mila and Bryce's lives collide in the midst of a world filled with chaos an uneasy alliance is formed. Together, they must right wrongs and impart justice in the face of a dangerous evil...even as they fight against the connection between them that turns to something far deeper than mere lust. Mila and Bryce must become bound by blood before they face a final show down that will decide the fate of the world. WARNING: Strong language, hot sex and plenty of biting.46,500 Words

Bound By Blood: Bound By Night And Bound By Blood (Bound #2)

by Amanda Ashley

A Vampire's Love Is EternalZack Ravenscroft loves women--all women--and they love him. The irresistibly seductive owner of the hottest casino in Nevada, Zack has tasted every wicked pleasure Sin City can offer. But never in his six hundred years as a vampire has he seen a morsel as delectable as Kaitlyn Sherrad, the mysterious young newcomer in town. Zack knows nothing about her--except that he craves her. . .Kaitlyn is half vampire, half human--and all woman. As the cherished daughter of the Carpathian Coven's master, she has been given every luxury a girl could desire. Now her only need is for a prince. But though she's ready to gamble her heart on Zack, a powerful enemy stalks their every move. . .watches their every kiss. . .and waits to destroy their undying love. . ."Sexy, fast-paced, gritty, this is Amanda Ashley at her best! A must read!" --Ronda Thompson on Dead Sexy"A classic vampire tale of sensual, spine-tingling suspense." --Christine Feehan on Desire After Dark"Vampire romance the way it's supposed to be written!" -Maggie Shayne

Bound By Darkness

by Annette Mccleave

Death's warriors guard against demon soul thieves for one chance at redemption. . . Desire be damned. Bound together by burning desire and a similar darkness in their hearts, Soul Gatherers Brian Webster and Lena Sharpe race against time to take back from a demon ancient coins that could destroy civilization. But as the truth behind a deadly bargain Lena made surfaces, Brian is faced with a desperate choice-save the one, or save the many. .

Bound By Darkness (Guardians of Eternity #8)

by Alexandra Ivy

The Sylvermyst have a reputation as sinister cousins to the fey, and none are more mysterious than Ariyal and his tribe. To save his people from banishment, he sold himself to the evil Morgana. Finally free, he faces a new challenge: Jaelyn, an elite vampire warrior sent to capture him. By rights, he should kill her on sight. Yet he cannot bring himself to hurt her--or to resist her. . .Jaelyn is stunningly beautiful, utterly lethal--and always alone. Until Ariyal. From their first encounter, she knows that what's between them is more dangerous than simple lust. And as they unite to thwart a terrifying prophecy that will mean the end of his clan and of the world they know, she will risk everything to fulfill her destiny by his side. . .

Bound By Deception

by Christa Paige

It's Anna's duty to accept the mate chosen for her by the blood-rite, but duty has nothing to do with the passion that flares between them, and when danger threatens their bond, Dimitri swears to protect Anna at all costs. Bound by Deception is the first book in Christa Paige's sexy and suspenseful romance series The Blood Vine.To find a compatible mate, Anna will undergo the ancient blood-rite of her people. While she hopes that the outcome is a good one, she knows a love-match is only a remote possibility. Life and death hang in the balance and she, alone, must choose her destiny. She draws upon all her courage to complete this duty but is unaware of the underlying deception which will change her fate entirely. Once her mate is revealed, her shock is replaced by an all-consuming passion.Dimitri is starving for Anna, his hunger is relentless. Burning desire unfolds between them. His blood-lust flares out of control and combines with the overwhelming need to claim her in every way he can. Danger lurks in the shadows, though, and a spurned male waits for his revenge.Dimitri has to win Anna's heart and protect her from the menacing threat because he can't survive without her. Through any means necessary, he must make sure nothing stands in the way of their bonding.Anna is his blood-mate and he will never, let anything or anyone take her from him.

Bound By Flames (Night Prince #3)

by Jeaniene Frost

The climactic third novel in New York Times bestselling author Jeaniene Frost's Night Prince series finds Vlad and his newly turned bride, Leila, at odds with each other—and vulnerable to the one vampire powerful enough to end the Dark Prince's reign...<P><P> Play with fire, pay the price<P> Leila's years on the carnie circuit were certainly an education. What she didn't learn: how to be a vampire, or how to be married to the most famous vampire of them all. Adjusting to both has Leila teetering on a knife edge between passion and peril, and now the real danger is about to begin...<P> Vlad must battle with a centuries-old enemy whose reach stretches across continents and whose strength equals his own. It isn't like Vlad to feel fear, but he does... for Leila, because his enemy knows she is Vlad's greatest weakness. As friend and foe alike align against him—and his overprotectiveness drives Leila away—Vlad's love for his new bride could be the very thing that dooms them both...

Bound By Obsession

by Christa Paige

Mating for life has never been on Traian's agenda. Besides, the one he really wants is the one who got away. Reunited after years apart, Traian can no longer contain his passion for Dr. Bethany Miles. But their love is forbidden, she's human, he's a Kan Asma aristocrat. As secrets are uncovered, Traian risks retribution to be with the woman he loves.In his long life, Traian Komar has managed to escape the mating noose. Being bound forever to a female isn't anything he's ready for. However, when he runs into Bethany, a woman from his past, every bonding instinct within him surges to life. Bethany's the one who got away and he's never forgotten her. Traian's sudden obsession with her is all-consuming. But, he can't do a damned thing about it. Dr. Bethany Miles is a mere mortal, and Kan Asma aristocrats are forbidden to mate with humans.For several long years, Bethany, a child psychologist, has devoted her life to her work. When a request for an appointment with an adult comes in, she's ready to refer the case to her colleague ... until she notices the patient's name, Traian Komar. Beset by memories, Bethany agrees to see him. When he shows up, she doesn't count on the passion he awakens within her.The moment they're face-to-face only intensifies the burning lust they'd always resisted. This time, Traian doesn't hold back. His lack of restraint turns both their lives upside down and uncovers secrets that could jeopardize their growing bond. Because of his refusal to conform to his people's traditions, Traian risks losing Bethany and any hope they have for love. He must conquer the threat to their mating and find a way to make her his ... forever.

Bound By Rebellion

by Christa Paige

Katiya wants to move on with her life, even though it means defying the centuries-old traditions of her people. But rebellion has a price, and when she finds herself facing life-threatening danger, she gets help from the one source she least expected. Blood Rebellion is the next exciting chapter of Christa Paige's sexy paranormal series The Blood Vine. Katiya and Lucas are blood-bound mates. Nearly a decade ago, their idyllic relationship quickly devolved into one of animosity. Furious with Luke's meddling in her privacy, Katiya left him. Except they have a pesky issue that continues to bind them together--they must carry on sharing their blood or face the deadly consequences, literally.Ten years have passed since Kat moved out. Now, their estrangement is firmly in place and she is desperate to get on with her life. So desperate that she will even rebel against the long-held convictions of her people. Secretly, she has formed an infatuation for a co-worker. Tonight, she plans to take it to the next level.Luke is unhappy with their tenuous situation. He is prepared to do anything to win her back. He wants her in his arms where he can show her the depths of his need. If seduction is the key to their reconciliation, he is more than ready to take her to new levels of pleasure. He needs her home with him to keep her safe and secure.Once Kat takes a drastic step to alter her life, she comes face to face with a sinister threat. Lucas must find her in time, and when he does, he promises, on his life, that nothing will keep them apart ever again.

Bound To Darkness (Midnight Breed #13)

by Lara Adrian

The “strikingly original” (Booklist) Midnight Breed vampire romance series continues with a pulse-pounding novel of paranormal passion and suspense from New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Lara Adrian.<P><P> Carys Chase is accustomed to making her own rules and letting her heart lead the way—no matter what anyone else has to say about it. A rare Breed female and a daywalker as well, headstrong, beautiful Carys is one of the most powerful of her kind. She lives passionately and loves without limits, especially when it comes to the lethal cage-fighting Breed warrior called Rune.<P> Unbeatable in the ring, Rune exists in a brutal world of blood and bone and death. He’s made his share of enemies both in and out of the arena, and his secrets run as deep and turbulent as his past. A dangerous loner who has survived by his fists and fangs, Rune has never allowed anyone to get too close to him…until Carys. But when the bodies buried in his past rise up to threaten his present, Rune must choose between betraying Carys’s trust or putting her in the crosshairs of a battle neither of them can hope to win on their own.

Bound To Love Her

by Esri Rose

When Erin Chandler takes her neighbour's dog for a late-night walk through the Colorado woods, armed with a flashlight and a pepper spray, she's prepared for anything - almost. The last thing Erin expects to encounter along the trail is an elf - not to mention an incredibly sexy one

Bound To Shadows: Number 8 in series (Riley Jenson Guardian #8)

by Keri Arthur

At a local vampire club, someone is beheading the clientele, and the peace the Guardians are meant to maintain is getting shaky. Human and vampire fatalities escalate and Riley Jenson - a rare hybrid of werewolf and vampire - finds herself struggling to make sense of the murders and, in particular, her main suspect: the club's owner Dante Starke and his powerful sexual aura. And if things weren't bad enough, she's also torn between her love for Quinn and her connection with the unpredictable werewolf Kye - her soulmate. With the city on the verge of all-out war, Riley must not only capture the killer, but choose between the man she loves and the man she's destined to be with.

Bound Together

by Christine Feehan

The Sisters of the Heart series comes to a climactic end as the mysterious man from Blythe Daniels’ past re-enters her life. Don’t miss the final Sisters of the Heart novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling “queen of paranormal romance” (J. R. Ward).For five years, Viktor Prakenskii has put his life on hold in order to take down the world’s most feared motorcycle club from the inside. But carrying out the insane violence and seeing the club’s exploitation of the innocent has brought his traumatic past roaring back. And there’s only one cure: to see the wife he left behind... Blythe Daniels thought she’d never see Viktor again after he murdered her stepfather and left without a word. She rebuilt her life without him, becoming a personal trainer and physical therapist...becoming strong enough for others to lean on. But when Viktor comes back to Sea Haven, he’ll make Blythe question everything she thought she knew about good and evil—and the dark desires of the heart...

Bound Together (Sea Haven #6)

by Christine Feehan

The Sea Haven series comes to a climactic end as the mysterious man from Blythe Daniels' past re-enters her life. Don't miss the final Sea Haven novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling "queen of paranormal romance" (J. R. Ward).For five years, Viktor Prakenskii has put his life on hold in order to take down the world's most feared motorcycle club from the inside. But carrying out the insane violence and seeing the club's exploitation of the innocent has brought his traumatic past roaring back. And there's only one cure: to see the wife he left behind...Blythe Daniels thought she'd never see Viktor again after he murdered her stepfather and left without a word. She rebuilt her life without him, becoming a personal trainer and physical therapist...becoming strong enough for others to lean on. But when Viktor comes back to Sea Haven, he'll make Blythe question everything she thought she knew about good and evil-and the dark desires of the heart . . . Praise for Christine Feehan:'The queen of paranormal romance! The one who started it all! I love everything she does' J.R. Ward'After Bram Stoker, Anne Rice and Joss Whedon (who created the venerated Buffy the Vampire series), Feehan is the person most credited with popularising the neck gripper' Time'Suspenseful, engaging - fraught with magic, action and romance . . . I HAVE to read the next one in the series' Smexy Books

Bound Together by a Baby

by Penny Jordan

Re-read this classic romance by New York Times bestselling author PennyJordan, originally published as Equal Opportunities in 1989If Kate Oakley hadn't desperately needed a nanny, she'd never have employed thegorgeous Rick Evans to look after a nine-month-old baby, even with his excellentrecommendations! But he's her only opportunity to make a stable home life for her bestfriend's orphaned baby. Desperate to do the best she can for the child, she allows Rick to move into her house.Only to realize, too late, the dangerous temptation that being so closely bound togetherignites!

Bound by Darkness: A Paladin Novel

by Alexis Morgan

Caught between two worlds, a powerful warrior must choose between impossible destinies when he meets a woman whose love will either make or break him. . . . As the daughter of a Regent, Sasha has long known about the secret underworld of the Paladins and their work protecting her kind from the dark forces on the other side of the energy barrier. So when she is sent on her first solo investigation, on the path to becoming the first female Regent, she is determined to get the Seattle Paladins in line. Offering sanctuary to their Kalith enemies is simply unacceptable! But when she meets Larem, she is inexorably drawn to a dark and valiant warrior who is not at all what he appears to be. As the power struggle between Regents and Paladins rages on, someone starts making attacks on her life. Sasha must choose between loyalty to her own kind and the warrior she loves . . . with the very fate of humanity hanging in the balance.

Bound by Firelight (Wickery #2)

by Dana Swift

The heart-pounding sequel to Cast in Firelight, perfect for fans of epic, sweepingly romantic fantasy by Sabaa Tahir, Susan Dennard, and Mary E. Pearson. After a magical eruption devastates the kingdom of Belwar, royal heir Adraa is falsely accused of masterminding the destruction and forced to stand trial in front of her people, who see her as a monster. Adraa's punishment? Imprisonment in the Dome, an impenetrable, magic-infused fortress filled with Belwar&’s nastiest criminals—many of whom Adraa put there herself. And they want her to pay. Jatin, the royal heir to Naupure, has been Adraa&’s betrothed, nemesis, and fellow masked vigilante . . . but now he&’s just a boy waiting to ask her the biggest question of their lives. First, though, he&’s going to have to do the impossible: break Adraa out of the Dome. And he won&’t be able to do it without help from the unlikeliest of sources—a girl from his past with a secret that could put them all at risk. Time is running out, and the horrors Adraa faces in the Dome are second only to the plot to destabilize and destroy their kingdoms. But Adraa and Jatin have saved the world once already. . . . Now, can they save themselves? "I was hooked from beginning to end!"—Kathryn Purdie, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bone Crier&’s Moon "Fans of Serpent & Dove&’s smart-alecky Lou and The Wrath and the Dawn&’s cunning Shazi should prepare themselves to fall head over heels for the fiery Adraa."—Kelly Coon, author of the Gravemaidens duology

Bound by Flame

by Anna Windsor

The Dark Crescent Sisterhood #2 Some like it hot... Fire has always been a part of Cynda Flynn's life--from her red-hair to the flames she wields as a Sybil warrior priestess. But when undercover cop Nick Lowell ignites the flames of passion within, she's caught completely off guard. Cynda thought she understood heat and power, but this sensation is something completely new. And if she can't reconcile her feelings for the irresistible half-human, half-demon, they may consume her completely. Through his strong-will and self-control, Nick has learned to manage his dark side. After five years of undercover work with The Legion Cult, he's become as tough as steel--or so he thought. He's become tough as steel from five years of secret work within the Legion cult. Or so he thought. But Cynda Flynn changes everything and his once unshakeable resolve is starting to melt. But a new evil is threatening to extinguish fire Sybils like Cynda. Will Nick's love be enough to save her...and the rest of the world? "Round two of the high-stakes war contains all the action, kick-butt battles and sizzling sensuality of the first installment of the Dark Crescent Sisterhood series. After her two outstanding releases, Windsor is sure to become a brand name. Great characters and tight, exciting plots make this a true thrill ride!" -RT Book Review

Bound by Flame (Dark Crescent Sisterhood #2)

by Anna Windsor

The thrilling sequel to "Bound by Shadow." Cynda Flynn is a fully trained Sybil warrior who is joined by Nick Lowell, an undercover cop with NYPD's Occult Crime Unit, on the hunt for a serial witch-killer in Manhattan.

Bound by Flames: A Night Prince Novel (Night Prince #3)

by Jeaniene Frost

The climactic third novel in New York Times bestselling author Jeaniene Frost's Night Prince series finds Vlad and his newly turned bride, Leila, at odds with each other--and vulnerable to the one vampire powerful enough to end the Dark Prince's reign . . .Play with fire, pay the priceLeila's years on the carnie circuit were certainly an education. What she didn't learn: how to be a vampire, or how to be married to the most famous vampire of them all. Adjusting to both has Leila teetering on a knife edge between passion and peril, and now the real danger is about to begin . . .Vlad must battle with a centuries-old enemy whose reach stretches across continents and whose strength equals his own. It isn't like Vlad to feel fear, but he does . . . for Leila, because his enemy knows she is Vlad's greatest weakness. As friend and foe alike align against him--and his overprotectiveness drives Leila away--Vlad's love for his new bride could be the very thing that dooms them both . . .

Bound by Ink

by Marcella Burnard

National bestselling author Marcella Burnard's first Living Ink novel, Nightmare Ink, was an "outstanding series starter." Now she continues her "truly mesmeric and heart-stopping"* story of magical tattoo artist Isa Romanchzyk... After being kidnapped and forcibly Inked with a Living Tattoo named Murmur, Isa thought she'd survived the worst her enemies could throw at her. She was wrong. Murmur is walking around her world in someone else's body, and without him, Isa is losing control of her magic. Then, in the middle of rush hour, a Live Tattoo comes off its host, killing over a hundred people. Isa discovers that Murmur's nemesis, Uriel--a demon she believed defeated--is responsible. He's seeking the power to force his way back into Isa's world. If he succeeds, everyone Isa loves will be destroyed. There may be a way to stop him, but it will mean sacrificing Murmur--or herself... Includes a preview of the Living Ink Novel, Nightmare Ink Praise for the novels of Marcella Burnard: "Burnard is a genuine gift to the genre!"--*RT Book Reviews "A huge hit!"--Night Owl Reviews "Thrilling!"--USA Today bestselling author Susan Kearney Marcella Burnard, author of Nightmare Ink, graduated from Cornish College of the Arts with the ever-practical degree in acting. She promptly made more money as a musician than as an actor, so it made sense that she switched to writing fiction for Berkley. Her first book, Enemy Within, won the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice award for Best Futuristic of 2010. The second book in the series, Enemy Games, was released in 2012, followed by the novella, Enemy Mine, set in the same world, in 2012. She currently lives with her husband and their cats aboard a sailboat on Puget Sound, and writes full time.

Refine Search

Showing 8,926 through 8,950 of 84,959 results