Showing results for "An Encounter" in Romantic Suspense

Sloane Ellis has a secret—actually, she has many. Working in a sex club wasn't part of her life plan, yet neither was her best friend vanishing without a trace. The club and her missing friend go hand and hand. One secret leads to another, until the lies pile up. After months of working in the club her friend frequented, Sloane's no closer to finding answers, the police have no leads, and time is quickly running out. The last thing Sloane needs is the newest member of Club Joi, Adam Newcomb, complicating her mission and stealing her heart. Yet with one kiss, she falls....

He stole my first kiss in the dark. The shadows welcoming him like a lover's touch. Every night since, the dark brings him back to me. He's my demon, my nightmare, and my dream all rolled up into one. He tells me I'm his but during the day I cannot find him. Until my demon has no choice but to come for me, to save me, to rescue me from the tower I am locked away in. But does my black-eyed demon just wish to free me of those chains to fit his own? Or am I strong enough to break their lock and find the man underneath?

Dezi Gianni is a very much a man used to getting what he wants. Tall, fine, and gorgeous; rich, powerful, and deadly, he’s just set his sights on the beautiful woman dining in the restaurant where he and his partner are having lunch. Kayla DeWitt is the focus of Dezi’s affection. Beautiful, sexy, sophisticated, she’s searching for the ideal man to fill the emptiness left by her ex-boyfriend's betrayal. Her best friend Taea is convinced they’ll find compatibility with the two wealthy hustlers. Kayla is just hoping they don’t get killed.

Emily was born into a world of hate, drugs, abuse, and human trafficking. She’s always worked hard to stay on the honor roll in school and to get a free ride to college. She wants nothing more than to make her way out of the life she was born into. Emily has dark secrets that she believes only her best friend Ginger Gold knows about. She’s also been crushing on the one man no one can touch: Blake Shaw, the biggest playboy in Davenport, Georgia.

Fiona Denali’s mind is a fortress of secrets: things she can’t tell, people she must protect. She never wanted to hurt anyone, but they hurt her first. Now, she must protect the one person she can still count on—herself. On the run from anyone who knows her face, Fiona crosses paths with a man whose eyes seem just as haunted as her own. She could save him...but he could destroy her. It’s a choice she’s had before, but last time she chose wrong.

It started as a dare that led to a steamy kiss. Trisha Hartman never expected to end her birthday night-out throwing herself in the path of a bullet to save a man she doesn’t even know. Alexander Westerfield is blown away by a fiery moment with a beautiful stranger. Considering she hurried off right after, he convinced himself the woman had no further interest. Then she does something quite heroic that causes him to desire her more.

With the anniversary of the death of the love of my life looming, I’m a shell of the person I was years ago. Everyone thinks two years is enough grief time and that it’s time for me to join the land of the living. Only thing is I have no idea how to let go of Blake he was my whole world the only man I’ve ever known. It’s time for Emily to open her eyes and see what has been looking at her for over half her life. No one knows that I fell in love with her way before Blake ever saw her.

Elementary school principal Adrienne Claireborne is used to giving orders, not taking them. She is ready for a relaxing summer, but first she has to deal with the overbearing Chance Breaux. He is obsessed with gaining control of River Oaks, a house she recently inherited. Not used to people telling him no, Chance sets out to make Adrienne change her mind about not only selling him the property, but allowing him to be a bigger part of her life.

Working day and night is all Jules had to look forward to in life. Dreaming of a better life was useless. It only gave false hope. When her father forces her to go to The Pit, an illegal fighting ring, she figures it’s to serve drinks. She never expected that she’d be serving herself.

Riku Hiroshi spends his days in the shadows. A skilled and lethal ninja, he is at the top of his game. The one thing he is missing is that special someone to share his life with, but how can he when danger lurks around every corner? His carefully manicured life is thrown into chaos the day his path crosses Natasha Smith, and he saves her life. A young teacher visiting Japan, she is taken off-guard when Riku sweeps in to protect her from a gang of street thugs. Feeling obligated, she invites him to dinner to show her appreciation.

In the heart of a high school reunion, Fullen reemerges from obscurity, his past transformed into a web of intrigue and revenge. He seduces the unattainable Andrea, a former school model, only to vanish, leaving behind questions that threaten to unravel. As whispers of Fullen's dark motives spread, Andrea & Lilly unearth a chilling conspiracy. High school secrets resurface, and the alumni community must decipher the truth before they fall prey to Fullen's enigmatic vendetta.

In the heart of a bustling city, two strangers' lives become forever entwined by a chance encounter on a Monday morning bus. Michele, a spirited dreamer with aspirations that reach for the sky, finds herself seated next to Joshua, a charismatic artist whose world is painted with creativity and passion. Their journey begins with stolen glances, whispered conversations, and a spark that neither of them saw coming. From that moment, their connection deepens, setting the stage for a love story as breathtaking as the sunrise over the cityscape.

In the wild world of modern romance, *Digital Duds: My Misadventures in Modern Dating* takes listeners on a hilarious and cringeworthy journey through the highs, lows, and outrageous misadventures of digital dating. When our witty, sharp-tongued protagonist swipes right on a seemingly charming guy, she never imagines that her night would end with him pulling out her chin hair—with his teeth!