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Blood Martinis & Mistletoe (Faery Bargains 1.50) Half-dead witch Geneviève Crowe makes her living beheading the dead--and spends her free time trying not to get too attached to her business partner, Eli Stonecroft, a faery in self-imposed exile in New Orleans. With a killer at her throat and a blood martini in her hand, Gen accepts what seems like a straight-forward faery bargain, but soon realizes that if she can't figure out a way out of this faery bargain, she'll be planning a wedding after the holidays.

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“Take me in, I’ll do anything you want me to!” In her previous life, Lu Man is sent to prison after being framed by her step-sister and an asshole. After being released from prison, the only thing that greets her is her mother’s tombstone. Seeing the asshole and bitch getting happily along together like one big family with her birth father and step-mother, she sets out to die together with the asshole and her step-sister in fiery flames. The moment she opens her eyes again, she finds herself back on the very day she was framed. Resolutely jumping out the window and climbing next door, she seeks refuge from the man occupying the room there. But who would have guessed that the man is the brilliant hunk she has always admired from afar in her past life? She vows to rub her eyes clean and be more discerning of people. She wants to make everyone who owed her in the past to pay her back! “Young Master Han, can you let me hug your other arm too?”“Actually, I have one more, do you want it?”“…”

After rebirth, she, who used to be a top international spy, becomes the eldest daughter of the Fengs, a fat girl who is ugly and foolish in the eyes of the ordinary people.Mastering Royal 18 Saber Moves and Purgatory 9 Palms, she rose to fame with the martial arts of Demon Cook.Upon an imperial edict, she was ennobled as the wife of Lord Cen, and then suffered various intrigues and plots…She proved herself to be a real overmatch and a true genius to the world…

This story is set during the end of the Sui Dynasty, a time where multiple powers struggled for supremacy and power. Into the fray enters two orphans Kou Zhong and Xu Ziling; these two youths by many chances and luck obtain ‘The Secret to Long Life’ allowing the two to obtain profound martial abilities and a chance to rise to the top in this age of turmoil.

Along Came Charlie I’ll be your date, and you’ll be mine. Who says a funeral can’t be romantic?Okay, everyone. Including myself.That doesn’t stop the rumor mill from turning when I show up with a beautiful redhead on my arm.That redhead also just happens to be a stranger, relatively speaking. Charlotte Barrow and I have run into each other a few times—on the subway, at a bar, and now on our way to separate funerals. Instead of the prodigal son who let his parents down showing up alone, I traded favors and brought a date. The deal made sense at the time.You be my date, and I’ll be yours.Who knew bringing a date to your ex-fiancé’s funeral would cause such a stir?Technically, I did.I invited him anyway for moral support. It didn’t hurt that he was handsome.The cold-hearted stares that greeted us didn’t matter. We found comfort in each other and formed a friendship from there. Charles Adams was nothing like my ex. The pressure wasn’t there to be anyone other than who I was. He also loved my cupcakes as much as I enjoyed his company.I always dreamed of finding my soul mate, and then along came Charlie. My perfect match was right here all along. Did I realize it too late?

The Long and Winding Road This is the one you’ve been waiting for…Max Abbott takes center stage in the Butler, Vermont Series finale when the timeline jumps forward five years and finds Max staring down his ten-year high school reunion, with no desire whatsoever to attend. Under pressure from his family to go, he ends up glad to be there when he connects with the only person from high school he wanted to see—his ex-girlfriend, Lexi, who’s been “missing” the last ten years.When Max finds out where Lexi has been—and why—and realizes all the old familiar feelings are still there, he’ll have to decide if he can risk taking a chance on an uncertain situation with her or if he’d rather continue to be alone with his son, Caden.

The Long Game You can't change the past but you can choose your future.Jack Chevalier is determined not to let his past define him. He keeps his head down and works hard. He’s not sure how he’s ended up with such great friends, but he’s grateful. Especially for the one man who’s always defied his expectations.Grady McDonnough has been on his own his entire adult life. He’s got acquaintances and colleagues and a bachelor pad where he can order take-out to his heart’s content, and that’s enough. Sure there are things he misses, but he wouldn’t trade being his true self for anything.Trust has never come easy for Jack, but Grady's been the exception from the moment they met. Now they're close. Hold-your-hand-when-you're-upset kind of close. All-their-mutuals-think-they-should-be-a-couple kind of close. But both men have pasts coming back to haunt them.Can they let their guards down and allow their relationship to blossom? Or will they keep one another at arm's length and lose the one thing they both desperately want---love?

Belonging to Her Soldier FordCold, hard, calculating and works great under pressure is how I'm known among the men in my unit. Army life has always suited me. It's in my blood and goes back several generations.What isn't in my blood is white picket fences and words like forever and love. Taking action and following my gut are two things that have kept me alive so far. But with my curvy know-it-all professor I'm doubting the gut reaction to take her and make her mine before it's too late. Until the take action part kicks in, that is.AngelinaDealing with rough soldiers day in and day out is just part of my life as a college professor. I hardly notice them as I go about my job.But I notice him. Ellis Ford. Every hard inch of him is seared into my brain. I've told him no countless times. That crossing the line is forbidden between professor and student. But I can't ignore the electric feeling between us when we touch or the growing need to have him close. But if this is going to happen, it will be under my terms. Or at least I try, but the commanding soldier who kisses me like the world is on fire works to prove me wrong.

She Belongs to Me (Cypress Cove) Hunky physics teacher, Adam Spencer finds out he’s not only going to be a father, but that he’s going to have sole custody of his daughter. New grad Kate Theriot can’t find a job after college graduation and is hired to work at her sister Calista’s daycare center. When her former physics teacher/lifeguard at the local pool shows up with his baby, Kate discovers she wants to be more than his babysitter.

The Long Way Home It's been nearly a year since everything happened between Magnolia Parks and BJ Ballentine on the steps of the Mandarin Oriental, and it seems like everything since then has changed. Magnolia has a life in New York now, BJ appears to have finally let go and moved on -- but when they both wind up back to London and are thrust together once again, they find themselves asking their age-old question? How many loves do you actually get in a lifetime, and most importantly— are they each other’s?

Long Way Home Peggy Serrano couldn’t wait for her best friend to come home from the war. But the Jimmy Barnett who returns is much different from the Jimmy who left, changed so drastically by his experience as a medic in Europe that he can barely function. When he attempts the unthinkable, his parents check him into the VA hospital. Peggy determines to help the Barnetts unravel what might have happened to send their son over the edge. She starts by contacting Jimmy’s war buddies, trying to identify the mysterious woman in the photo they find in Jimmy’s belongings.Seven years earlier, sensing the rising tide against her people, Gisela Wolff and her family flee Germany aboard the passenger shipSt. Louis, bound for Havana, Cuba. Gisela meets Sam Shapiro on board and the two fall quickly in love. But the ship is denied safe harbor and sent back to Europe. Thus begins Gisela’s perilous journey of exile and survival, made possible only by the kindness and courage of a series of strangers she meets along the way, including one man who will change the course of her life.

Longing for a Governess' Kiss The fiery Eatilda Percival has always loved children and dreamt of being the best governess. Therefore when she is hired by a tempting Lord, she uses her fun and imaginative way of teaching to win over his challenging daughter. Her seductive employer is definitely not as easy to crack, though... Before she knows it, sizzling passion starts growing faster than she could have ever imagined. With temptation living under the same roof, will she manage to restrain herself?No governess should engage in trysts with their employer or worse, passionately fall in love…As the single father of a troubled ten-year-old, Watson Berkley, the Duke of Worthington has his hands full. He has hired and lost several governesses over the last years but is pretty sure the spellbinding Miss Percival is here to stay. Little Amy grows to adore her, indeed, but what he never expected was the soul-awakening connection between them, that is beyond his wildest imaginings.Yet, could a Duke such as he ever long for a governess?Finding it hard to deny their burning desire for each other, Matilda and Watson surrender to their undeniable attraction. However, what will the woman he is courting think of their affectionate interactions? With society and Lady Florentia against them, will the Duke and the governess manage to guard their newfound family? Or will the fear of rejection tear them apart?

All Night Long Wylde “Wylder” Hayes is on a mission, one that doesn’t include falling for his sexy new employee.Wylder’s out to make his new hotel and casino the hottest spot on the Vegas strip. He’s going to make it a success, even if rubbing elbows with the local Kingpin is involved.One glance at Celeste has him thinking more about claiming her than chasing after money. Her sweet as sin curves, soft smiles, and lips that promise heaven have Wylder ready to make their night together one that neither of them will forget.

The Long Night of the Radiant Star At long last, Jakral Konyngrr—lowly sailor, gambler, and sometime rogue—has won the heart and hand of Princess Stella of Avonlidgh. Never mind that Stella’s mother is determined to make their wedding the event of the century, he’s happy to endure any trial to marry the love of his life and his guiding star. Very soon they can sail away together into the rest of their lives. Unfortunately the wedding becomes delayed for several months, until midwinter.Stella—sorceress, empath, and bearer of the mark of the Tala—has been through great trials. But nothing has tested her as sorely as her passionate and flamboyant mother planning their wedding. Even Jak’s steady love and companionship isn’t enough as Stella finds herself crumbling under the pressure of being snowbound in a castle with the press of so many minds and emotions. When she lashes out, she hits the worst possible target, jeopardizing her chances for happiness.With several kingdoms and a former enemy empire bearing down on them, Jak and Stella’s wedding on the longest night of year might not happen at all… Unless they can create their own happy ever after.

The Long Way Home (Healing Hearts 4) Life as a single dad is tough, and when Jack Davis gets the chance to spend a couple of months on his family’s ranch in Texas, he doesn’t hesitate. Within hours of arriving, he meets Aria Stanton, the ranch’s horse trainer. He’s drawn to her in ways he can’t explain, but falling in love with someone who lives on the other side of the world isn't something he planned on, especially when he knows he can’t stay.Aria never expected to fall hard and fast for Jack and his adorable son. In an attempt to guard her heart, she fights their undeniable connection, knowing if she gives in to her feelings, she’ll be picking up the pieces of her broken heart when he leaves. Love has other ideas though, and she’s soon in deeper than she’s ever been.When Jack’s past collides with his present, lies and deceit threaten to tear them apart. Will Aria have what it takes to hold on to their love when she’s the only one able to fight for it, or will they both end up heartbroken?

Along Came An Aussie Bria De Luca lives life without a safety-net. As a professional skydiver, she’s always ready to take a leap of faith. Even a bad landing that breaks a few bones, and a breakup that shakes her confidence a bit, isn’t enough to stop her from living her life full throttle. When she meets a hot Aussie at a Halloween party, she’s ready to ditch the costumes and play a little trick and treat.Owen Blackthorne is in the States to visit his sister and to try and keep his mind off a life-changing phone call he’s waiting for. When the most amazing woman he's ever met grabs his attention at a rooftop party, he decides she's the distraction he was looking for.Neither of them are looking for anything serious, and love at first sight only happens in the movies, so why does whatever's sparking between them start to feel so...significant?

We Belong Together He’s happy as a lone wolfFirefighter Luke Trainer loves his family, but that was where he drew the line. He had no interest in opening himself up to the pain of loving anyone who doesn’t share his blood after the hell that was his childhood. Luke’s carefully controlled life seemed on track. That is, until Quinn Harper came home and wreaked havoc on his heart.She’s beautiful, distant and wanted to be left alone, which suited him just fine. Then her father’s barn burns down, and a series of accidents suggest that something is off with the Harper family and he finds himself wanting to keep her safe.Luke gets news that the mother who left when he was a child is dead. She leaves a younger brother that he and his brothers must step in and claim. The life that he’d carefully built for himself was imploding fast. But the one person he found himself turning to constantly was Quinn.She’s got no time in her life for loveAfter joining the air force at eighteen, Quinn worked hard to become a fighter pilot, a goal she’s had since childhood. There was no time for boyfriends or fashion, or the things her old school friends had been doing. Dedication and focus was how she lived her life.She hadn’t planned to go home to Ryker Falls. Her life was the air force, but when her father has an accident, she knows it’s time. Time to reassess what she’s realized. Quinn wanted a place to call home, and someone to share it with.Finding the sexy Luke Trainer still there had been a surprise. The man had turned his life around, but like her, she knew beneath the surface there were demons. When they are continually thrown together, she realizes that in Luke she’s found something she never knew she was missing. Someone who understands her.

No Longer Afraid (Predators MC) Predators.A name – a definition – that was never supposed to be triumph, but a condemnation. A reminder of a certain place in the world – of a responsibility to the other living beings in the ecosystem.As second-in-command of thePredators MC,Tatiana Tate is well-versed in both the expectations and reality of sustaining her way of life. In the wake of a tragedy that shook the whole organization, she’s had no issues stepping into power beside her lifelong friend – herbrother.But even in the midst of their efforts to rebuild, the need for revenge against an unknown hunter looms in the shadows.Good thing the shadows are more than familiar to Onyx – he thrives there on the fringes, with no place to truly call home. Orphaned by cruel decisions made before he was born, he’s the perfect secret weapon in the club’s struggle against an unidentified foe with a mostly ambiguous agenda.They want thePredatorswiped out.That much is clear.But nobody withPredatorink goes down without a fight.Even the strongest prey isn’t immune to a determined predator.But wise prey studies, until they are no longer afraid.

A Long List of Firsts: A Carlsbad Village Lesbian Romance Rachel Hamill has a knack for selling houses—so much so that she’s considering starting her very own real estate brokerage a couple of years ahead of schedule.Unfortunately, her knack with men isn’t so great and after kicking the last one out of her bed, she resolves to take some time off from dating them. Perhaps after a while, she’ll finally learn to make better choices.Dr. Ainsley Janowicz is one of Southern California’s top surgeons. After landing an exciting new job at a hospital north of San Diego, what she needs now is a new house in Carlsbad to go with it. She thinks she’s found the perfect one: three bedrooms, a kitchen to die for and within walking distance of the beach.Oh, and the real estate agent selling it is…yummy! Too bad she’s obviously straight.Still, though…is that a spark of interest Ainsley detects?What follows is the start of a beautiful friendship between two women who discover they have a lot in common, especially a shared loved of playing volleyball. But when these two single women decide to go on a friend-date for Valentine’s Day, suddenly boundaries become very blurred…Come along on the journey as Rachel discovers new things about herself and Ainsley discovers what it finally feels like to find something even more important than her surgical career. But watch out for the persistent ex-girlfriend who refuses to accept that it’s over.