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Nemesis: the inescapable agent of one's downfall. See also: Shepherd Callahan. I can't escape Callahan. Believe me, I've tried. Ever since he opened his bike shop next door to my family's bakery, the broody man's been unavoidable. Whether he's sauntering into our store to ask pointed questions...

I met him on the worst day of my life—the desperate boy with a gun and the most brilliant smile I’d ever seen. We saved each other’s lives and then walked away, because a hitchhiking criminal and one of the richest men in the world can’t possibly be made for each other. I’m a void, silenced by my power-hungry family and pushed into an arranged marriage like the obedient pawn I am. I’ve given up hoping for anything more.

Sometimes it feels like every step I take leads to a mistake that is painful or embarrassing, or painful and embarrassing, and it's pretty remarkable that natural selection hasn't taken me out yet. The point is, I have a lot of experience in cleaning up my own messes. Even with all that practice, though, inheriting my dad's failing laser tag business might be a little much.

Poppy I can rebuild a carburetor before my morning coffee, but dealing with feelings for my best friend? Absolutely not. I've got an eleven-year-old brother, Owen, to raise, Murphy's auto shop to keep running, and a carefully practiced I totally have my life together smile to maintain in Bridger...

I’ll do anything to keep my son safe, even marry my stoic doctor boss. Escaping from an abusive ex and starting fresh in a small town was hard enough. Finding out my ex is trying to get custody of my baby and might actually have a shot at it is a hundred times worse. I love my son—he’s my whole world. I can’t lose him. When Dr. Declan Ryan, the quiet, gorgeous man I work for suggests we can solve the custody problem by marrying, I’m shocked. Embarrassed. And fully willing.

Everyone in Savannah owes the Titan-Wynn something. My father owed everything—including me. One minute I'm stalking hotel corridors; the next I'm waking in a steel box—shackled, bruised, and staring down a dirty cop with orders to "train" me for a man who thinks he owns what he can't afford...

I’m broke and one bad day away from shattering. I was left holding a debt that wasn't mine and in trouble with a loan shark who doesn't accept excuses. Then Dorian Vale walked back into my life like a ghost I couldn't outrun. Cold in his silence. Calculated in his control. Devastating in ways I never saw coming. He was my brother’s best friend, once. Before the betrayal. Now he's a billionaire with a scandal he can't outrun. And a father who's given him an ultimatum: Find a wife. Or lose everything.

Dear Diary, Did that really happen? Did Griffin Owling, really come into my coffee shop this morning after being gone for sixteen years? Personally, I'm convinced that the mushroom coffee I had this morning, made me see things. And feel things. So, so, so many things. Things I wasn't supposed to...

Huxley Hosea was at the lowest of the lows. Exhausted—both mentally and physically—he could barely put one foot in front of the other. Tired to the bone due to a never-ending war. He was desperate to find a new every day that didn’t revolve around getting shot at by kids that could barely hold a rifle steady. War had broken his soul, and the last thing he wanted to do was go home and pretend that he was just a normal citizen. But then he sees her, also at her lowest of lows, for the first time, and his soul latches on. Bernice, his salvation.

I’ve made the biggest mistake of my life and I can only hope it’s not too late for me to redeem myself. All my future plans included building a life with Jack, but now he’s playing house with some second-rate hockey coach he thinks he’s in love with. I want him back, and when my father’s misguided effort backfires, the perfect solution skates right into my life.

A blink of an eye. That was all it took for my world to end. For it to literally crumble beneath my feet. The Rift that tore through the land and opened it up to unearthly danger. After that, everything changed, and I had to change with it. Any hopes for the future I may have had, now lost and a new me forced to be reborn. Each day in this brutal new world was a fight for survival. One filled with living nightmares and all those myths and monsters I had once read about as a kid. But there was one important thing I had never learned about in school…

SHORTLISTED FOR NED KELLY AWARD FOR DEBUT CRIME FICTION One will lose his mind. One will pay. One will agonize. And one will die. Duy, Phong, Minh, and Edmond have been best friends since childhood. Now, as young men running their families’ formidable businesses, they make up Saigon’s most...

He hates me, and I have no idea why. But that didn't stop me from falling for him . . . Six months ago, Brixton Scott was just another face in a hospital waiting room during the worst night of my life. Now he's drowning in rage and loss, and every time he looks at me, there's pure hatred in his...

My first love let them destroy my leg to save his scholarship. Guess who's his boss now? Matt Harrison was my everything in college—my first love, my secret, my future. Until jealous teammates sabotaged me on the field, ending my career, and Matt chose to stay silent. He was so deep in the...

I'm not the hero type. So why did I just ruin my career defending him? Being the cocky a**hole has always been my thing. Show weakness, lose everything—that's the rule. Lucas Bentley is sunshine personified—openly gay, health obsessed, and the kind of guy who sacrificed his own dreams to...

Moving into my best friend’s brother’s penthouse was never part of my plan. Neither was falling for him. But when a few drinks with pro football quarterback Liam Bradley leave me tangled in his sheets, my plans have been derailed. When Liam offers me a room in his penthouse so I can move out of my soon-to-be ex’s house, it seems like the perfect backup plan while I navigate an ugly divorce and try to keep my life together for my two young boys.

It turns out that having a joint wedding and mate-marking ceremony doesn’t automatically make you less of an anxious mess. Adey, Ezra, and Marshall embark on their honeymoon to a luxurious cabin. Amidst anxieties about travel and their future, their bonds deepen as they explore the cabin, their desires, and the new relationship dynamic.

Hockey’s biggest playboy knocked me out with a puck. One minute, I’m taking pictures of the team, and the next, I’m in a hospital room. With a fiancé. Due to his off-ice shenanigans, Nico Tremblay needs to prove to the front office that he has changed his ways or else. So, after he gives me a concussion and sprained wrist, he concocts a wild idea to pretend we’re engaged. It would allow him to keep his spot on the team and get my family off my back.

Drew Foster is trapped in a one-man operation. Focused on building his small IT consulting business, the workaholic thirty-one-year-old has no time for close relationships except with his sister and widowed mom. But at a Halloween bash hosted by his brother-in-law’s hockey teammate, he hits it off with an unknown woman in an outrageous mascot costume.

Helen is just your normal, everyday librarian who writes romance novels on the side except she also happens to be a former nun, new to life outside the order and to the dating scene. Helen isn't just a virgin in her 30s; she's never had a boyfriend, never kissed anyone, never even so much as held someone's hand. Becoming a nun was always her path, until it wasn't anymore, and trying to forge a new path in life has been tricky.