The Vampire Lord
When I killed the tyrant who ruled our coven, I thought my torment was over.I was wrong.My name is Ava Monroe, a scorpion shifter and witch's familiar, and when my mistress is visited by a group of demons, I realise my nightmare has only just begun. With supernatural hunters closing in, I'm sent to the Vampires' Nest to recruit allies, guided by my long-suffering vampire boyfriend.The only vampire willing to help us is the infuriatingly handsome and outrageous flirt, Hieronymus Blackford, promising us an army if he wins the upcoming election against the Nest's alluring but deadly Liege Lady. But there's a complication. Not only is Hieronymus my boyfriend's ex, he also has a seductive smile that clouds my better judgement.But the Nest's darkest secret will force me to choose between my mission and my heart, and the fates of my coven and loved ones hang in the balance.***Content Warnings: The Vampire Lord contains 'on-page' panic attacks, body-shaming/ bullying, gory violence, injury detail, explicit sex scenes, imprisonment, abuse during pregnancy*, and substance abuse.It also contains 'off-page' rape*, forced breeding*, domestic violence, child abuse, and references to torture, homophobia, and suicide.* Not to the main characterFuture instalments may deal with other triggering themes. Reader discretion advised.
Schoolgirl rivals
In the vibrant world of "Schoolgirl Rivals," readers are invited into the exhilarating dynamics of friendship and competition that define adolescent life. This captivating coming-of-age story explores the intricate tapestry of school life, where young girls navigate the thrilling yet tumultuous waters of rivalry, empowerment, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of a classic educational setting, the narrative delves into the lives of relatable characters who face the universal struggles of growing up. As they grapple with the pressures of teen drama and high school romance, readers will find echoes of their own experiences, making this book a timeless treasure for both casual readers and classic literature collectors. After being out of print for decades, Alpha Editions proudly presents a beautifully restored edition of this literary gem, ensuring its legacy for today s and future generations. This is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item that celebrates the rich themes of female empowerment and rivalry. Discover the emotional depth and historical significance of "Schoolgirl Rivals" a cultural treasure that resonates with the challenges of youth and the bonds of friendship. Dive into this enchanting tale of adolescent struggles and school life dynamics, and experience the thrill of youthful rivalry that has captivated readers for generations. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of literary history!
The Druidess
Discover the enchanting world of "The Druidess: A Story for Boys and Others," a forgotten gem of classic fantasy literature that has finally been restored for today s readers by Alpha Editions. This captivating tale, once out of print for decades, invites young adventurers to embark on a mesmerizing journey filled with mythical creatures, heroic quests, and the timeless themes of nature and magic. At its heart, "The Druidess" weaves a coming-of-age story that transcends generations, exploring the trials and triumphs of youth as it immerses readers in a rich tapestry of folklore and fantasy. With its imaginative storytelling, this book captures the essence of childhood wonder, making it a perfect addition to any child s adventure library. Not just a mere reprint, this edition is a true collector's item and a cultural treasure, carefully restored to preserve its original charm while appealing to modern sensibilities. Whether you are a casual reader seeking enchanting stories for boys or a dedicated collector of classic literature, "The Druidess" promises to inspire and delight. Join the ranks of those who cherish the magic of storytelling and experience a tale that celebrates the spirit of adventure. Don t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history grab your copy today and let the journey begin!
Dwala
Step into a world of passion and intrigue with "Dwala," a captivating romance that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This enchanting love story invites readers on an emotional journey through the complexities of romantic relationships, exploring the depths of longing, connection, and the transformative power of love. At its heart, "Dwala" is a character-driven narrative that delves into the dynamics of relationships, weaving a tale that resonates with both casual readers and classic literature collectors. With its rich prose and heartfelt moments, this book is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today s and future generations to cherish. Experience the timeless themes of love and desire as you follow the lives of unforgettable characters, each grappling with their own dreams and dilemmas. "Dwala" stands as a unique literary gem, offering insights into the human experience that remain relevant in our contemporary world. Ideal for book clubs and anyone seeking engaging love stories, this edition promises to ignite your imagination and stir your soul. Don t miss your chance to own this remarkable piece of literary romance history. Rediscover "Dwala" and let its story inspire you anew!
The Dynamiter
Unleash the thrill of adventure with *The Dynamiter*, a captivating tale by the renowned Robert Louis Stevenson that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This explosive narrative takes readers on a heart-pounding journey through the shadows of the Victorian era, where suspense and intrigue collide in a character-driven plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat. At its core, *The Dynamiter* is a masterful blend of action and psychological depth, exploring timeless themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral complexities of rebellion. As you delve into this thrilling suspense novel, you ll encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, each navigating their own explosive dilemmas. This edition not only restores the original brilliance of Stevenson s work but elevates it as a collector's item and cultural treasure for today s and future generations. Whether you re a casual reader seeking an action-packed story or a classic literature collector eager to enrich your library, *The Dynamiter* promises to ignite your imagination and spark conversations. Don t miss your chance to own this restored gem that celebrates the genius of Stevenson and the enduring power of storytelling. Grab your copy today and experience the adventure that has captivated readers for over a century!
Margery Daw
Step into the enchanting world of "Margery Daw," a captivating Victorian novel that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, designed to resonate with today s readers and future generations alike. At its heart, "Margery Daw" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal expectations through the eyes of its spirited protagonist. As Margery navigates the trials of life in 19th-century England, readers are treated to a rich tapestry of character-driven narratives and sharp social commentary that reflect the struggles and triumphs of women during the Victorian era. This classic literature gem offers a unique blend of historical romance and literary fiction, making it a must-have for both casual readers and dedicated collectors of classic novels. Dive into a world where every page turns with excitement and inspiration, and discover why "Margery Daw" has earned its rightful place in the canon of women s literature. Don t miss your chance to add this restored masterpiece to your library. Experience the magic of "Margery Daw" today and celebrate a story that has stood the test of time.
The Conquest of Cancer
Discover the transformative power of knowledge in "The Conquest of Cancer," a groundbreaking work that has been out of print for decades and is now reborn by Alpha Editions. This remarkable book delves into the historical perspectives on cancer, exploring innovative therapies and medical advancements that have shaped our understanding of this complex disease. With its compelling narratives and cancer patient stories, it offers not just insights into cancer treatment and prevention strategies, but also a profound sense of hope for those affected by cancer. Restored for today s and future generations, this edition is more than just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure that honors the relentless pursuit of oncology breakthroughs. Readers will be inspired by the holistic approaches to cancer care that emphasize awareness and survival, while gaining a deeper understanding of cancer biology. Whether you are a casual reader seeking inspiration or a classic literature collector looking to enrich your library, "The Conquest of Cancer" promises to engage your mind and spirit. Join the fight against cancer through the pages of this essential work, and become part of a legacy that champions resilience and innovation in the face of adversity. Don t miss your chance to own this vital piece of literary and medical history order your copy today!
The Map That Leads to You
Soon to be an original movie on Prime Video, starring KJ Apa and Madelyn Cline! "Romantic and unforgettable." ―Nicholas Sparks J.P. Monninger's The Map That Leads to You is a breathtaking novel about love, loss, and the best-laid plans that are meant to be broken. Two strangers take the road less traveled... Heather Mulgrew's world is already mapped out: she is going to travel abroad with her friends after college, come back to a great career in September, and head into a life where not much is left to chance. But that was before an encounter on an overnight train introduces her to Jack, a passionate adventurer who changes the course of her journey and her life. Throwing Heather's careful itinerary to the wind, they follow Jack's grandfather's journal through post-World War II era Europe: Vienna, Budapest, Turkey―exotic places that serve only to heighten their feelings. As September looms, Jack urges Heather to stay with him, to keep traveling, to give in to the romance of their experience; Heather convinces him to return to the United States. Jack has a secret that could change everything. And Heather's world is about to be shaken to the core.
Cowboy Charade
I'll investigate to prove my best friend isn't selling drugs. To my surprise, a rodeo cowgirl is also being set up. Can the two of us figure this out? And can I focus on the investigation instead of getting distracted by her sparkling eyes?Can this charade become real? If you love rodeos and cowboys, you'll love Cowboy Charade. Download your copy today!
Over the Moon
Order now and receive the stunning DELUXE FIRST PRINT RUN while supplies last―featuring gorgeous sprayed edges with stenciled artwork and special cover design features. This breathtaking collectible is only available as part of a LIMITED FIRST PRINT RUN in the US and Canada only, a must-have for any book lover. Hockey is my first love. I'm coming off the best season of my life, but in the process of scoring the winning goal that gave us the Stanley Cup, I tore my MCL. And I'll need to spend the next few months recovering. Eloise Gable, the team's new physical therapist, has been sent to Rosewood River to help me heal and get me ready for the new season. Yet she doesn't seem all too happy about the situation. In fact, she can't stand me most days. It doesn't stop me from staring at her any chance I get. She's beautiful and brilliant, but she's got her guard up the minute I get close. Eloise is a distraction I wasn't prepared for. Did I mention that she's also my coach's daughter? But after a long run together in the summer heat, our built-up tension snapped. We ended up stripping down and jumping in the river. It seemed like the logical thing at the time. Only, our swim didn't cool us off--it opened up a whole new layer of desire for the woman I keep forgetting is completely off-limits. I'm a professional hockey player, and in my world, limits are meant to be pushed. Hockey may be my first love, but after falling for my coach's daughter--it's definitely not my last.
The Chemistry Test
She's ready to experiment with life...What about love?Incredibly resilient and determined to rewrite the possibilities of life with a chronic illness, Penny is ready to leave her family behind and go to college by herself, accompanied by a snazzy new wheelchair and a backpack full of confidence.When she meets the charming actor CJ, who is studying the same course, there's an immediate spark. But Penny worries that her life isn't fast-paced enough for CJ and assumes they're better off as friends.But Penny and CJ find themselves inspiring each other, and gradually discover, as they put their feelings under the microscope, that leaning on another person can be a sign of strength, not weakness. Because when it comes to the science of romance, the first rule is: never ignore your own chemistry...A swoonworthy and utterly gorgeous STEM college romance that will melt your heart and have you flying through the pages. Fans of Ali Hazelwood, Hannah Bonam-Young and Elle Kennedy will fall completely in love!Tropes: - forced proximity- college romance- grumpy sunshine
Taming the Heart
In this steamy age-gap, forbidden-love cowboy romance for fans of Lyla Sage, Bailey Hannah, and Elsie Silver, a free spirit finds herself working for a former pro bull rider... who has secrets behind those ocean-deep eyes. Being hired by a ranch for the summer sounds picture-perfect, right? Except your new boss looks a whole lot like every fantasy and daydream you've ever had come to life--oh, and he's already accidentally seen your favorite 'toy'. I've always been the hyper-independent free spirit. Sage Maloney, the wild child. The eldest daughter, with my heart locked away safely out of sight. I had a summer of fun ahead of me. Only, I didn't count on a former pro bull rider to stride into my life. Beau Heartford. The much older cowboy with a mustache to go weak at the knees for. He's a whole package of temptation. Someone who lures me in with glimpses of what it might be like to let my guard down... to be taken care of. My married boss. Summer days rapidly turn scorching in this sleepy little town among the mountains. As the temperature continues to climb, we're both stuck fighting a mutual attraction we can't ignore. Sparks fly, and we really should be putting more distance between the two of us. In this scenario, more is at stake than just crossing a line between boss and employee. There's a wedding band on this cowboy's finger.
Maverick Key
Love is her deepest diveAfter her beloved brother Nathan dies in a tragic cave diving accident, Maddie leaves everything behind to start fresh in Maverick Key, hoping that the move to the cottage he left behind will help her heal from her grief. She feels immediately closer to Nathan in the small seaside town, but can't shake the nagging suspicion that his death might not have been an accident-and that his cryptic notes may hint at something more. And then there's the brooding and widowed diver, Scott, who she can't get off her mind.As fortune hunters and internet celebrity adventurer Wes Harrington descend on Maverick Key to explore Carter's Drop-the underwater cavern that claimed Nathan's life-Maddie is forced to confront her feelings for Scott and her unanswered questions about Nathan's disappearance.Wes might be a world-class charmer, but her slow-burning romance with Scott captures Maddie's heart-even if his protective nature might keep her from diving into the truth.As a threatening storm descends on the Key, Nathan's secrets are roiled like the angry seas, putting Maddie's life and heart in danger as the past shows up at her front door.Author's Note: A beautiful, grief-stricken veterinarian is stripped of her usual sunshiny demeanor in the wake of her brother's death. When she encounters the brooding, widowed, former military diver who knew her brother well, she falls hard-and he falls harder. This first novel in the Maverick Key series blends steamy small-town romance with romantic suspense and diving adventure in an unforgettable seaside setting.
Learn My Lesson (Deluxe Edition)
SPECIAL EDITION WITH STAINED EDGES, FULL-COLOR CHARACTER ART, AND MORE.Once upon a time, I was a prince.A single night with Megaera and I'm willing to do anything to save her from Hades, the man holding her captive, victim to his every whim. A bargain with the devil himself seems a small price to pay in order for Megaera to go free... Until I learn that she's exactly where she wants to be.She's Queen to Hades's King. And I'm the fool that walked right into their trap. The same fool who desires them both as much as I hate them. I can't resist Megaera's touch--or stop from being drawn to Hades's dark desires. By the time I realize just how deep a game he's playing, it may be too late...For all of us. For all tropes, tags, and CWs, please check the author's website.Rich bonus features include: Stained edgesBeautiful full-color art insertGorgeous additional b&w interior artAuthor annotationsAdditional scenesA spicy kink inventoryAnd more!
Dead Man's List
Homicide Detective Kit McKittrick's latest case exposes the dark side of San Diego's high society in this nerve-shattering tale of romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling author Karen Rose. On a long-anticipated second date with police psychologist Dr. Sam Reeves--right as things are getting steamy--Kit stumbles across the mutilated body of a local San Diego politician. The man was loved by many of his constituents but is hated and reviled by many more. That the suspect list is long surprises no one, but exactly who ends up on it stuns Kit and her team. As the SDPD reveal the victim's sinister dealings, Kit and Sam are forced to navigate the closely guarded world of the city's richest and most powerful citizens to find answers. But time is rapidly running out, with their sources of information dropping like flies as the killer methodically eliminates loose ends--and anyone else who stands in the way.
Eye of the Beholder
In this "fun-filled and sensational tale by the incomparable Jayne Ann Krentz" (RT Book Reviews), a hard-edged businessman and a beautiful art expert make a tantalizing connection at a new age resort--but a killer threatens their piece of paradise. Alexa Chambers has a flair for style, an eye for art, and a career in tatters after blowing the whistle on an employer who was selling fakes to wealthy clients. Now she runs a shop in her Arizona hometown, but she's determined to rebuild her livelihood even if it means taking risks. She begins secretly consulting on an exquisite art collection being installed at the new Avalon Resorts. Her scheme might just work--if she can steer clear of the resort's owner, the enigmatic and possibly dangerous J. L. Trask. Alexa was a scared teenager the last time she saw Trask, the man who accused her stepfather of murder. Insisting his dad's fatal car crash had been no accident, Trask vowed one day he'd come back to Avalon for revenge. Now, twelve years later, their meeting is inevitable, and their attraction is immediate. Trask wants to piece together the past with Alexa's help and get closer to this dazzling deco diva. Alexa wants to protect her family and figure out Trask's real motivations. But when a killer emerges from the shadows, they have no choice but to team up to solve a deadly crime from long ago. As they trade sizzling sparks and snappy repartee, their trail leads to a trendy spa called the Dimensions Institute, whose flaky denizens and strange atmosphere suggest there is more hidden there than meets the eye. They don't need a crystal ball to see that their survival--and relationship--depends on more than tantric exercises. They need a little help from a higher power: a true and trustworthy love.
Warrior
Everything that could go wrong-did.Kade's loyalties are tangled in something far more treacherous than any of us realized.Reese seems desperate to make amends, and I hate to say, he's growing on me.And Artemis....Well, she won't wake up. According to Gabriel, she might not ever. There has to be a cure-but only if I keep a level head. Grief and anger crash inside me, and if I lose my cool, I might lose her, too.
The Burnt
How far would you be willing to go to reveal the truth?Finding a good work-life balance isn't always easy when you're sleeping with the boss. Charlie Watts is stressed as he studies for his private investigator's licence, starts taking on his own cases and navigates his relationship with Declan Hunt. He thinks he can handle it, but every time their relationship seems to be going well, work gets in the way.While Charlie investigates a threatening note that appears to be from a boy who disappeared ten years ago, Declan tries to find the meaning behind the final words of a man who was brutally murdered. As Declan and Charlie work to solve these mysteries, secrets from the past are exposed, Charlie is haunted by ghostly dreams and Declan is forced to confront some terrible truths from a hidden past.Ultimately, the truth will be revealed, but at what cost? And will Declan and Charlie be able to solve the mystery of where they want to go next with their relationship before things at work take a terrible turn?
On Thin Ice
Lincoln is great at three things-hockey, having fun, and avoiding commitment. His rule? Never get involved with anyone who wants more than he's prepared to give.When Adele's fianc矇 calls things off at her cousin's wedding, she drowns her sorrows with the cocky, ridiculously hot NHL star and best man. After too many drinks, and one monumental mistake, they agree to never speak of it again.Then Lincoln becomes embroiled in a scandal that could wreck his career. The solution? A fake relationship with a respectable, small-town girl to fix his image.Enter newly single Adele - equally allergic to commitment, and willing to play along.It's all for show-until their fake dates start to feel dangerously real.Can they fool everyone without fooling themselves? Or is this pretend relationship about to change everything?
Demon with Benefits: Deluxe Limited Edition
A hot-headed witch plus a lovable bad-boy demon equals a scorching and hilarious enemies-to-lovers tale from the instant New York Times bestselling author of Sanctuary of the Shadow and My Funny Demon Valentine. Fans of Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Brynne Weaver, and Kimberly Lemming will be enchanted by this latest installment in the spicy paranormal Hell Bent series about demon brothers, curses, and loving even the darkest parts of ourselves. DELUXE LIMITED EDITION featuring stenciled edges, full color inside covers, designed chapter headers, foil cover, and bonus content! Only available for a limited time and while supplies last. They can run from their demons . . . The jokester of the demon brothers, Meph wears his grin like armor and uses humor as a mask. But lately, his composure has been slipping, especially around her. Iris. The blue-haired witch with a vicious temperament. Something about her soothes the darkness within him . . . but he's not looking for a savior. There's no such thing for someone like him. But they can't hide forever . . . Bitter and haunted by her traumatic past, Iris Donovan isn't keen on welcoming demons into her life--even if they're her sister's friends. Especially not teasing, tattooed, Meph, with his red eyes and devilish smile. After a toxic relationship, she's sworn off commitment, and she's not looking for another Mr. Damaged. Yet she can't stop craving what she shouldn't want. To conquer this monster . . . they must tame it together. With the return of a deadly enemy, the pain they've been suppressing is exposed, and Meph and Iris can no longer deny their feelings. Before Meph is swallowed by his darkness, Iris must overcome her fears and embrace that terrible part of him . . . Or lose him forever.
Grimdark
Thrilling and melancholic, with a through line of female connection and courage across centuries, this ambitious and evocative novel spans three timelines--present day, 1645, and 1216--in a remote English seaside town where legends of witches and ghosts obscure an even stranger truth. For fans of Simone St. James, Eve Chase and Jennifer McMahon. Teetering on the edge of the North Sea in Norfolk, Grimdark Hall is both grim and dark in name and nature. When Cl籀 and Jude Honeyborne arrive from Toronto to claim Jude's inheritance, Cl籀 is unsettled by the foreboding ancient building and the hostility of Jude's sisters, who stalk her every move. But Cl籀 is drawn to the strange energy of the treacherous fens and the haunting sadness of a drowned village in the bay where ghostly church bells toll thirteen, sweeping her back into another woman's memories . . . In 1645 Euphemia Figgis was accused of witchcraft and burned at the stake, screaming a curse on the Honeybornes as the flames consumed her. Now, flashes of Effie's life torment Cl籀 at every turn. Cl籀 isn't the only one who's lived before: an odd little girl lurks about Grimdark claiming to be the reincarnation of a notorious pirate, and waiting in the shadows is a darker, vengeful incarnation who has hunted them both through the centuries in search of a medieval treasure. As echoes of Cl籀's past lives converge in present threats, she must confront a final reckoning of old betrayals and relentless greed to end an eight-hundred-year-old quest for vengeance.
Trusting the Amish Farmer
To start a new life together, They must overcome their pasts. After tragedy leaves her widowed, Anna Speicher is determined she and her young son will be done with farming forever. And the Amish community's matchmaker knows the perfect bachelor to buy her farm. But strong and gentle Jeremiah Weaver is certain that he and Anna can help each other out--if they can work together. When he offers instead to make repairs in exchange for renting the farm for a year, Anna never imagined that he would bring fresh joy into her life. But is she ready to open her heart to another farmer? From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope. Hickory Springs Amish Book 1: The Amish Widower's SurpriseBook 2: Trusting the Amish Farmer
The Warrior's Forbidden Viking Bride
A dramatic, forced proximity Viking romance where forbidden love becomes hard to resist... A forbidden desire... ...for his enemy captor! Mourning his wife and unborn child, Saxon warrior Ryce has found solace behind the walls of a monastery and become a priest-in-training. Then Viking shieldmaiden Alivia, blazing with righteous fury, attacks and takes Ryce captive. Ryce must resist the spark between him and his captor. For he's vowed to devote his life to the priesthood, and to her, he represents the enemy who killed her family. Forced to work together to protect their people, impetuous and fierce Alivia reignites his warrior instincts. Now Ryce has a choice: return to his duty, or embrace a new future with Alivia by his side? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
The Fortune Hunter's Guide to Love
Will this cynical fortune hunter find her true match? Find out in this enchanting sapphic historical romance How can Lady Sylvia save herself from financial ruin? Step 1: Move to the seaside for the summer, where there will be no shortage of wealthy bachelors holidaying. Step 2: Strike a deal with local farmer Hannah. If Hannah can help Sylvia bag a rich husband, Sylvia will fund Hannah's dream of opening a cheese shop. Step 3: Charm their way into luncheons, parties and exclusive balls, but do not start to confuse friendship with romantic feelings for Hannah. Step 4: Focus on her fortune-hunting scheme and do not let her heart get carried away by her unexpected and magical kiss with Hannah! From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
Becoming His Bluestocking Countess
Get lost in the lively world of The Scandalous Stringhams in this light-hearted Regency romance How to woo a countess In fifty questions... Lady Rebecca Stringham is stunned when a beautiful man falls from his horse and practically into her lap! The notorious Earl's reputation precedes him, so their instant bond must remain secret from her overprotective family. Phineas has never danced to anyone else's tune before, yet he's entranced by Becca's intelligence and wit--not to mention her curves! Could fifty courtship questions be enough to unravel her inner world? With each answer Becca gives, his feelings for her only deepen, but can he trust her with his secrets--and ask her the most important question of all? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. The Scandalous Stringhams Book 1: Becoming His Bluestocking Countess
To Wed a Devilish Duke
Be seduced by the first installment of Christine Merrill's scandalous and spicy Wicked Dukes duet A duel brings ruin... To the debutante's door! Portia Braddock must find a wealthy husband after her late father leaves her with a mountain of debts. But her reputation is destroyed when she unwittingly becomes the center of a duel between two devilish dukes. Now, the only way to secure her future and silence the gossips is to wed one of them! Julian Parish, Duke of Septon, accepts her demand--a marriage in name only will allow him to continue his rebellious rakehell ways. Except soon, their insatiable attraction throws the convenience of their marriage into jeopardy... From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. Wicked Dukes Book 1: To Wed a Devilish Duke
A Marriage to Scandalize the Earl
Enjoy the captivating final installment in Eva Shepherd's Rakes, Rebels and Rogues trilogy Too scandalous... To wed the Earl? To save money, Lucy is to be married off before the Season even starts! So she arranges one clandestine night of fun--disguised as a maid--resulting in a thrilling kiss from a handsome gentleman... Sebastian Kingsley, Earl of Rothwell, believes his family is cursed by scandalous women. So he's arranged a respectable marriage with vicar's daughter Lucinda Everhart. Only, when she arrives at his estate, he gets a shudder of d矇j? vu. Lucinda is the vivacious "maid" from the gambling den--how can he marry her now? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. Rakes, Rebels and Rogues Book 1: A Wager to Win the DebutanteBook 2: A Widow to Defy the DukeBook 3: A Marriage to Scandalize the Earl
Once Upon a Time in Dollywood
A playwright must grapple with her difficult year and writer's block while falling for the single dad living next door in this emotional debut novel from Ashley Jordan. Eve Ambroise may be a rising star playwright, but her personal life is falling part. Desperate for a fresh start, she breaks up with her fianc矇, cuts off her parents, and heads to the Tennessee mountains. But keeping up the lie that she's just on a writing retreat becomes near impossible when faced with the well-meaning townspeople and a neighbor who has just as much baggage as she has. Coming off a contentious custody battle, Jamie Gallagher is restructuring what his life looks like as a single dad, and spending more days at his cabin makes his new "free time" a little less empty. Especially when he meets the beautiful--and prickly--woman next door. The last thing he needs is a new romance to shake up his family dynamics even more, but there's something about Eve. What starts out as a fling quickly becomes more serious, and it's not long before Eve is running scared once again. She's loved and lost in every possible way, and risking it one more time could finally break her. But like the fireflies that fill the mountains around them, Jamie's and Eve's lives keep falling into sync. A fairy-tale ending could be in the cards, but only if the new couple can get out of their heads and put their hearts first.
