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Kat is determined to avenge her beloved uncle's murder and nothing will stop her. Especially not the devastatingly handsome, and equally lethal Marcus Black. The fact that he's after the same target is a complication she hadn't planned on. And as much as she enjoys taunting him, she has a job to do—one that doesn't include sparring with the infuriating man at every turn. Except Kat has a new plan . . . one that Marcus will just hate.

By day, Lucían brews potions and illuminates manuscripts in service to the monastery that took him in as a child, wielding magic based in his faith and his purity. By night, he dreams of the world outside the cloister-a world he knows only in books and scrolls.

After 10 years of adventure, Colin Smith, the bastard son of a viscount, returns to the place he most despises - London. But only until he can sell off some of his treasures. He has no use for the stifling rules of the ton, but he's more than happy to play the game if it gets him what he wants.

Blaze Keyton never expected to find his fated mate in the middle of the woods. He definitely didn’t expect her to be a powerful, feisty witch. His pack needs Sammy to help protect them, but despite their undeniable attraction, she’s hell-bent on avenging her old coven, not finding a mate or joining them. It doesn’t matter how hard he tries to convince her, Sammy doesn’t want to get too close to Blaze. She’s already seen his piercing green eyes before they met in a series of disturbing visions where Blaze is in danger. The best way to protect him is to keep her distance.

The Marchetti Mafia runs this town. My dad has been under their thumb for years as the Boss's personal consigliere. After facing death multiple times, he's now hanging on by a mere thread, and I worry the next injury will be his last. They always say once you join the family you're in it for life. Yet there may be a way out, but it'll cost me more than I ever imagined.

Grover Hughes is the president of the Dark Horse MC. Ryan Turner is the one who got away. Or rather, the one who ran away. She needs help and protection. He's too stubborn to follow his gut. She's too stubborn to beg. Their past was laced with betrayal. They were never meant to cross paths again. She could be everything he ever wanted. He could be the ruin of her.

Atlanta’s recklessness worsens his fears of losing her, and her struggle with accepting his help goes against his every desire to save her. How can he lay claim to her when the last thing she wants is to be owned?

Six years ago, I was supposed to get married. But the night before the wedding, my groom-to-be showed me sides of himself I'd never seen before. I might've died in that hotel room... if Mikhail Novikov hadn't burst in to save me. Handsome, strong, capable knight in shining armor—sign me up, right? Wrong. Because Mikhail wasn't just the hero I never knew I needed... he was also way more dangerous than I ever could've known. But for one night, I let myself do something I never should've done. It was worth it—several times over, if you catch my drift.

Brilliant mathematician Frankie Turner knows how to calculate the odds. So when her sister goes missing and all leads point to an exclusive gambling hell, her best bet is to play governess-under-cover for London’s most notorious gambler…who just happens to also be the town’s most ineligible bachelor. When her snooping uncovers a sinister plot to entangle women the ton deems troublemakers, Frankie can’t rely solely on her secret network of governess spies—she needs to win over devilishly handsome Jasper Jones to get his help. All without gambling away her heart.

So when my brother mails me a mysterious treasure map and then disappears, I know this ex-CIA operative is the perfect man to help me. What I don’t expect is the instant chemistry that sparks between us.

When the vicious Blood Brotherhood prince I’ve been hidden from all my life finally comes to claim me at my wedding and kills my heinous groom, he gives me one choice—stay here and take my chances with the unknown force raining poisoned arrows on my ceremony or leave with him as his bride. He’s the man I was raised to fear. He’s the most ruthless warrior in all of Malhaven. Few dare to even speak his name. But with my family’s safety on the line, I choose the unthinkable and agree to become his queen.

Terrorists have taken over the American embassy in Koutu, a small Middle Eastern country with huge oil reserves. This is not good news for the ambassador's claustrophobic personal assistant Georgia Masters, whose composure is tested when she's locked in a small dark small storage room by the terrorists. Then, her worst fear is realized when they throw a man into the storage room with her.

Linden Adair is a talented makeup artist on the New York Broadway show, Phantom of the Opera, creating the hideous scar for the actor who plays the phantom every night. But nobody knows the deep scars Linden carries after the divorce from her husband, Mark Denly—who is the famous director of Phantom. Desperate to get away, Linden takes a cross-country trip to visit her best friend in Seattle.

Atrévete a descubrir el universo Security Miller. Rocío debe enfrentarse a un nuevo trabajo tras la pérdida del anterior. Esta vez, espera que nada enturbie su carrera profesional. Solo quiere la tranquilidad que en los dos últimos años se le ha negado. Samuel Pope ha tomado una decisión: confesar su secreto para mantener una verdadera relación con Rocío, pero el miedo se lo impide.

Tranquility is but a fragile illusion as the ominous presence of the Shadow Queen continues to haunt the mortal realm, casting a dark cloud over the lives of Occults. As fear spreads like wildfire, Iris learns that to confront the looming threat, she must unravel the mysteries hidden within her own family tree. Amid the impending danger, Adrian and Iris must navigate the delicate balance between their budding romance and the looming darkness that threatens to consume everything they hold dear.

It's been five years since Shane MacPherson stepped foot on his clan's lands. Still haunted from years at war and the painful ache of loss, duty has called once again . . . and with it, his obligation to claim his place as the new laird of Clan MacPherson. But when Shane encounters a lass—a Valkyrie in both temperament and foul tongue!—in trouble, he puts title and duty aside to defend her . . .

Ein Jahr als Mrs. James Roth wird ihre Familie vor seinem Zorn beschützen. Alles, was sie tun muss, ist, in der Öffentlichkeit die liebende Ehefrau zu spielen … Er hat nicht ausgehandelt, wie sie sich privat verhalten soll. Dies ist eine geschäftliche Vereinbarung, nichts weiter. Wenn ihre Zeit abgelaufen ist, wird sie weggehen, und es wird nicht wie beim letzten Mal sein, als er sie in kleine Stücke zerbrochen hatte. Es spielt keine Rolle, dass die Chemie zwischen ihnen noch immer glüht und dass sie manchmal einen Blick auf den Mann erhascht, den sie einst gekannt hatte.

Anhelo, Lo he deseado casi toda mi vida, desde el día en que me salvó de ahogarme cuando era niña. Pero nunca se fijó en mí, nunca me dedico algún otro pensamientos. Para él, solo soy una niña. Y ahora, le han ordenado que se case conmigo. Él no me quiere. Ni en su corazón ni en su cama. Pero en la guerra y el amor, todo está permitido, y estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea necesario, incluso mentirle a un hombre que no recuerda su pasado.