Driven to distraction… Hotshot entrepreneur Benjamin Da Silva is used to being in the driver's seat, but when he finds himself in need of a chauffeur, beautiful, straight-talking Jess Murphy proves that sometimes taking his foot off the pedal can be equally pleasurable! Jess isn't impressed by his wealth, but each glimpse in the rearview mirror has her aching to climb into the backseat and submit to Benjamin's every command. His recent takeover cost her her job, and she knows she should steer clear—so why can't she get off the collision course leading right toward Benjamin?
Set in Salem, Massachusetts, this fun, cozy series sees a widowed B&B owner teaming up with a charming ghost to solve murders—an engaging read for fans who like a paranormal tinge to their mysteries. Charlene and her handsome spectral friend, Dr. Jack Strathmore, are thrilled that their Salem, Massachusetts, B&B is overflowing with mermaids in advance of the town’s newest attraction—a mermaid parade! Retired Hollywood actress Trinity Powers has even agreed to appear on the lead float to commemorate her breakout role as the eponymous mermaid in the blockbuster cult classic, Sirena. The parade also features Trinity’s rival, an up-and-coming ingénue, who stars in the film’s recent (and somewhat controversial) reboot. Though their rabid fan clubs seem ready to tear each other—and the festivities—apart, the vying actresses are keeping it cool, for now . . . But when Charlene discovers a mermaid murdered, she realizes a killer is out to steal the show. With the help of Jack and Detective Sam Holden, Charlene plunges into the case, determined to stop a killer from striking again . . .
A Christmas gift she can't refuse… Billionaire Niccolo Da Conti has everything a man could want—the money, the cars, the business empire—but seeing the unbearably enticing Alannah Collins again has sparked his possessive streak. He'll hire her, seduce her and cross her off his wish list once and for all! Alannah knows the danger of working too closely with the sensual Sicilian, but she'd be a fool to refuse his help launching her business. Now, with Niccolo ruthlessly trying to seduce her under the mistletoe, her every defense is threatened. Can she stop him from unwrapping the truths she's fought to conceal?
Eleven-year-old Alanna, who aspires to be a knight even though she is a girl, disguises herself as a boy to become a royal page, learning many hard lessons along her path to high adventure.
When Alannah Greer "s brother Zach is killed in a senseless hit-and-run accident in Hong Kong, she grieves but has no reason to suspect something more may be involved. But when she escapes a catastrophic plane crash on the way to his memorial service †by reappearing in the Seattle airport not long before she left †she has new questions and suspicions about Zach "s death.
Kurt Stocker's Swiss childhood is dominated by strict and god-fearing parents. He enters a seminary with the intent of becoming a priest and making his parents proud of him, but struggles to adapt. Leaving this vocation behind, he marries Liesl and they eventually emigrate to Australia. Decades later in small town Australia, Terry Riley feels drawn to convent life, despite her parent's objections. At the convent she is haunted by a strange sickness and knows in time that she must return to a more conventional life. It is then she begins a relationship with the now divorced Kurt, who was once her high school teacher. This is the story of an odd couple, of an older man and a younger woman in love with one another, but so damaged by their past lives that even a regular sexual relationship seems impossible. Beautiful in its frankness but disturbing in its examination of faith and human existence, this is a novel that is affectionate, haunting and ultimately unforgettable.
A new, dark and ruthless enemy emerges to vex the time travelers… Alannah’s family has always lurched from crisis to crisis, every time their secret life as time travelers and vampires clashes with the normal, human world. But Alannah has managed to stay unnoticed, living her uneventful and very human life to the hilt. Trouble doesn’t visit her for she has no extraordinary time traveling talents the way her siblings do. She is utterly average. Kit McDonald thinks otherwise. He has been drawn to Alannah from the moment he met her, but the woman seems to barely recognize him. Given her unusual and highly interesting family, he can understand that. He’s just a park warden, with a checkered history and a remote and disinterested family of his own. But when Alannah is confronted by a deadly, ruthless new enemy, it is Kit who steps in to help. As neither a time traveler, nor a vampire, his help is unique and oddly effective and the two find themselves on the run in the Canadian wilderness, with only each other for company…. This book is part of the Kiss Across Time paranormal time travel series: 1.0: Kiss Across Time 2.0: Kiss Across Swords 2.5: Time Kissed Moments* 3.0: Kiss Across Chains 3.5: Kiss Across Time Box One 4.0: Kiss Across Deserts 5.0: Kiss Across Kingdoms 5.1: Time And Tyra Again* 6.0: Kiss Across Seas 6.5: Kiss Across Time Box Two 7.0: Kiss Across Worlds 7.1: Time And Remembrance* 8.0: Kiss Across Tomorrow 8.1: More Time Kissed Moments* 9.0: Kiss Across Blades 10.0: Kiss Across Chaos 11.0: Kiss Across the Universe 11.1: Even More Time Kissed Moments* 12.0: Kiss Across Forever The characters and events in this series are interconnected from book to book. Reading the books in order is strongly encouraged. [*Short stories and novellas featuring the characters and situations in the Kiss Across Time series]. A Vampire Time Travel Romance Novel ___ Praise for The Kiss Across Time series Cooper-Posey's writing is always brilliant. There's something fascinating and cerebral about a Kiss Across Time story that's more than your usual fantasy-time-travel-story. Creative and Amazing! I really love how original Tracy manages to be in a genre where everything seems to have been written. I loved reading this rich, complex and interesting tapestry of interwoven lives and loves. GOLD! More compulsive reading for the Kiss Across Time series! Cooper-Posey is a master storyteller, but how she manages to create these elaborate interconnected storylines that flesh out character development is incredible. I haven’t read a book in this series that I don’t like. This a series that is not one that you get tired of reading as Tracy keeps everything fresh and new. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this terrifically exciting book! It pulls you into itself from page one and doesn't let you go until you've read the last word. ____ Tracy Cooper-Posey is the author of the popular Scandalous Scions historical romance series, among others. She writes romantic suspense, historical, paranormal and science fiction romance. She has published over 150 titles since 1999, been nominated for five CAPAs including Favourite Author, and won the Emma Darcy Award. She turned to indie publishing in 2011. Her indie titles have been nominated four times for Book Of The Year. Tracy won the award in 2012, and a SFR Galaxy Award in 2016 for “Most Intriguing Philosophical/Social Science Questions in Galaxybuilding.” She has been a national magazine editor and for a decade she taught romance writing at MacEwan University. She is addicted to Irish Breakfast tea and chocolate, sometimes taken together. In her spare time she enjoys history, Sherlock Holmes, science fiction and ignoring her treadmill. An Australian Canadian, she lives in Edmonton, Canada with her husband, a former professional wrestler, where she moved in 1996 after meeting him on-line.
Five years ago, Nathan's world came crashing down. The witness protection program stole the woman he loved and now he's lost everything - including hope that she's still alive. His security job is a daily reminder of the girl he failed to protect, dragging him deeper into despair. Forced to assume the identity of a dead girl, Caitlin struggles to rise from the ruins of the life she lost. A career change summons her home, but Perth isn't the safe haven it seems. Someone is hunting her - one of her kidnappers, a long-lost relative or another terrorist with an axe to grind? When nightmares from their past threaten to engulf Nathan and Caitlin, can a broken hero and a girl living another woman's afterlife finally fight their way free? Nightmares Trilogy This is the third and final book in Demelza Carlton's Nightmares Trilogy. The reading order for the Trilogy is: Nightmares of Caitlin Lockyer (#1) Necessary Evil of Nathan Miller (#2) Afterlife of Alanna Miller (#3) Keywords: new adult, vigilante justice, crime fiction, psychological thriller, kidnapping crime fiction, crime thriller, vengeful mystery series, international crime, terrorism, counter-terrorism, dark kidnapping romance, abduction, recovery after rape, post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, Western Australia, second chance romance, romantic suspense
In the ice-hockey romance that has taken TikTok by storm, the ultimate player turns romantic in order to win over the woman he is desperate to be with. Carter Beckett is the NHL’s best player – both on and off the ice. His career is at its peak, his team is performing better than ever, and there’s no shortage of women to spend the night with. What more could he want? Olivia Parker isn’t new to professional hockey players, thanks to her best friend’s boyfriend, but she has no interest in dating one herself – no matter how hot he is. And anyway, she loves working as a teacher and hanging out with her best friend, drama-free. Why would she want to spend her time stroking the ego of an arrogant athlete? But once Carter meets Olivia, he can’t think of anyone else. Too bad for him, Olivia is hell-bent on keeping him at arm’s length, with no intention of giving into his charms. Perhaps it’s time for Carter to up his game … after all, nobody ever said he had to play fair. Sparks will fly as Carter does whatever it takes for Olivia to consider him. ‘Becka Mack’s writing is endlessly sexy and funny. Consider Me will have you fanning yourself and googling your closest hockey team hangout.’ Hannah Grace, bestselling author of Icebreaker
It had been almost six months since Alanna Miller was rescued from her abusive brother by the White River Wolves. She finally felt safe, something she hadn’t felt in years, if ever. She was free to do what she wanted, be who she wanted. Free to chase her destiny, healing and saving others. The only thing she wasn’t free to do, was claim the one man who was supposed to be the other half of her soul. She knew what her future held, and she refused to put him through that. As part of the alpha’s elite team of enforcers, Trigger Michelson made it his mission to save those who could not save themselves. It was what he lived for, until one fateful trip to the hospital put him in contact with the most tantalizing scent. She was his, but for some reason, his bear was going out of her way to avoid him. He had no idea why, but he decided to give her time… until he came home from a long mission to learn that the mate he had not claimed yet was knocking on death’s door. Her reasons for keeping her distance no longer mattered. She was his, and he was done waiting. When Alanna faces her destiny, she will have a choice to make. One that could change both of their futures forever. Unfortunately, there is only one decision she can live with. To survive, Alanna and Trigger will have to fight like never before. Will their dreams of a future together be enough to overcome the turmoil they are about to face, or will their worst fears come true? Dawn Sullivan's RARE and White River Wolves Series are intertwined and best read in the following order: Nico’s Heart- RARE Book 1 Phoenix’s Fate- RARE Book 2 Josie’s Miracle- White River Wolves Book 1 Trace’s Temptation- RARE Book 3 Slade’s Desire- White River Wolves Book 2 Saving Storm- RARE Book 4 Angel’s Destiny- RARE Book 5 Janie’s Salvation- White River Wolves Book 3 Sable’s Fire- White River Wolves Book 4 Jaxson’s Justice- RARE Book 6 Rikki’s Awakening- RARE Book 7 Alanna’s Calling- White River Wolves Book 5