NO MATTER WHAT TIME PERIOD, when a metaphorical, yet stylish black suede pump meets butt you can bet it’s one of these Gutsy and Glorious women delivering the kick. They may look sweet and demure but these are heroines who should never be judged by their cover story! Feast your eyes and your sense of adventure on the women of this collection and find your insta-favorites!
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After/Life: Denial
After/Life: Denial Perrin Briar
Love transcends all boundaries. Even death.
Molly dies while chasing a felon and discovers she has been sentenced to an afterlife of six years. She must escape and return to Earth to save her boyfriend and best friend from the same forces that murdered her.
Molly dies while chasing a felon and discovers she has been sentenced to an afterlife of six years. She must escape and return to Earth to save her boyfriend and best friend from the same forces that murdered her.
Alpha Ascending - A Prequel to The Blackmore...
Alpha Ascending - A Prequel to The Blackmore Wolves Series Evelyn & Elsa Ives
*Brand-new paranormal romance from the sisters Evelyn & Elsa Ives!*
When Hugo Blackmore arrives on the steps of the Falconer Estate, housemaid Blanche Vernham has no idea what to make of him. This unkempt mountain of a man is the new suitor for her high-society mistress? Blanche can hardly believe it.
But if that was astonishing, Blanche is even more stunned to discover the truth: Hugo is a wolf shifter, destined to inherit his father's place as Alpha of their pack - a fact his brother refuses to accept. As a war of brothers threatens to engulf the mansion, Blanche finds herself perilously trapped between two worlds. How far will Hugo go to save her?
Alpha Ascending is a standalone full-length novel for readers looking for paranormal historical romance and a mix of sweetness and steam!
When Hugo Blackmore arrives on the steps of the Falconer Estate, housemaid Blanche Vernham has no idea what to make of him. This unkempt mountain of a man is the new suitor for her high-society mistress? Blanche can hardly believe it.
But if that was astonishing, Blanche is even more stunned to discover the truth: Hugo is a wolf shifter, destined to inherit his father's place as Alpha of their pack - a fact his brother refuses to accept. As a war of brothers threatens to engulf the mansion, Blanche finds herself perilously trapped between two worlds. How far will Hugo go to save her?
Alpha Ascending is a standalone full-length novel for readers looking for paranormal historical romance and a mix of sweetness and steam!
Northern Kingdom Book 2: The Journey of Falle...
Northern Kingdom Book 2: The Journey of Fallen Kings K.T. Harding
Jean Ross runs for her life when mysterious creatures attack her camp in the remote Himalayas. Where are her friends, and who is this lunatic fanatic she comes across in her desperate flight to safety? He tells her his name is Shan, and he’s on a month-long quest to distant mountains. He’s not allowed contact with women, and he must carry all his supplies on his back, but one strange and dangerous event after another throws Jean into his path. They wind up traveling together into a world full of magic, mystery and passion.
Call of the Wild
Bride on the Run
Icon of Clay
Icon of Clay Ono Ekeh
She kills what she loves. She’s in love with him. But is he ready to die?
When Bridget Blade, a reincarnated god, abruptly awakens from forced hibernation, she is crushed to find that everything’s changed: she’s officially dead, and her husband, Jeremy, has given the government rights to her body. To make matters worse, he’s moved on with another woman who is a better fit for him.
When Bridget stumbles on information about a dangerous international scheme. She realizes to her horror, that Jeremy, who is in Africa, is at risk of death. Bridget must now travel into the heart of danger with no support but her own burgeoning powers to save the man who didn’t choose her.
When Bridget Blade, a reincarnated god, abruptly awakens from forced hibernation, she is crushed to find that everything’s changed: she’s officially dead, and her husband, Jeremy, has given the government rights to her body. To make matters worse, he’s moved on with another woman who is a better fit for him.
When Bridget stumbles on information about a dangerous international scheme. She realizes to her horror, that Jeremy, who is in Africa, is at risk of death. Bridget must now travel into the heart of danger with no support but her own burgeoning powers to save the man who didn’t choose her.
Freedom Bound: Prologue
Freedom - 'Call of the Wild' Book One
Freedom - 'Call of the Wild' Book One Simone Leigh
A Perfect life?
Anna is a writer, making her living on the move and living her life as free as a bird. She takes lovers on a whim and goes where she pleases. She seems to have complete freedom and a perfect life. But is everything as it appears?
Anna is a writer, making her living on the move and living her life as free as a bird. She takes lovers on a whim and goes where she pleases. She seems to have complete freedom and a perfect life. But is everything as it appears?
Very interesting. Micheal is too hot to melt a woman.
These are some steamy amazing reads. You will love it.
My applause for Simone's 'Dancing' short story.
Insightful and thought-provoking - as all good erotica should be.
nice cover :)
This looks like an interesting book series.
Focus On Your Job
Focus On Your Job Elena Davinski
Tessa Goings is a bounty hunter. Her job is to bring outlaws to justice. She is a specialist. She is tough, gritty, has a no nonsense attitude, and she is dead sexy. Her newest assignment is Lightning Isaac Swayne, the fastest gun in the west. He has been on a nonstop spree of armed robbery against banks, saloons, and hotels going town to town throughout west Texas.
Tessa knows that capturing Isaac will be no easy task, but she is the right woman for the job.
Tessa knows that capturing Isaac will be no easy task, but she is the right woman for the job.
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Billionaire Bad Boy Quicky
Billionaire Bad Boy Quicky Max Passion
Billionaire Bad Boy is an unusual romance between Dominic, a billionaire with a secret about his past, and Olivia, a woman who is hesitant to let herself truly fall in love. Dominic is brash, bold and supremely confident in what he wants and goes for it while Olivia normally plays it on the safer side, preferring to stay at home with Netflix than to go out on yet another bad date.
Olivia doesn’t get out much these days, as the dating scene for a single woman in Manhattan is abysmal. Even though she hates them these days, Olivia is talked into attending a bachelorette party at the hottest club in town. She’s hit on by a few low-quality men when someone sends her a drink across the room – Dominic.
Dominic has spotted his prey and knows that she is absolutely the one that he wants. Dominic
Olivia doesn’t get out much these days, as the dating scene for a single woman in Manhattan is abysmal. Even though she hates them these days, Olivia is talked into attending a bachelorette party at the hottest club in town. She’s hit on by a few low-quality men when someone sends her a drink across the room – Dominic.
Dominic has spotted his prey and knows that she is absolutely the one that he wants. Dominic
Nowhere to Run
Nowhere to Run Jeanne Bannon
With the murder of her sister, Sara, just a few months past, Lily Valier, a woman of beauty and substance, tops the sheriff's list of suspects in small town Maine, and for a very good reason — dear old Dad had willed his fortune to Sara and only Sara, leaving Lily to fend for herself. However, with no murder weapon or witnesses, the evidence against Lily is circumstantial.
Enter P.I. Aiden O'Rourke, black-haired and blue-eyed, charged with gaining Lily's trust and learning her secrets, all to finally get the goods on her. Things move fast and feelings run deep, but when Lily discovers the truth about Aiden, the downward spiral begins.
What happens to love, when trust is betrayed?
Enter P.I. Aiden O'Rourke, black-haired and blue-eyed, charged with gaining Lily's trust and learning her secrets, all to finally get the goods on her. Things move fast and feelings run deep, but when Lily discovers the truth about Aiden, the downward spiral begins.
What happens to love, when trust is betrayed?
The Killin Case
The Killin Case Lise Turner
Killin, Loch Tay a small secluded town in Scotland has many things that draw Julian Baxter towards it. He flies on over from New York, with his assistant Natasha Cohen to inspect the castle that he wishes to buy for his parents anniversary. What starts out as just another business trip, ends up becoming something more between Natasha and Julian. Romance sparks and their desires rekindles. Amidst the happy bliss of this advancement, Natasha discovers a haunting secret that serves as the price for this castle. With time running against them in this race Julian and Natasha investigate into the local rumours as their romance blossoms. Could Julian’s mistake of carrying out a deal under the table be fatal for him? Can they overtake the Scottish mafia if they play their cards right?
Naked Truths: A psychological thriller you'l...
Naked Truths: A psychological thriller you'll struggle to put down Karen Botha
He’s a grieving widower, the perfect boyfriend, and the prime suspect.
Lucy knows the importance of boundaries. But when a handsome widower shows up on her table and sparks an instant attraction, Lucy is shameless, breaking her rule to cross the line to an erotic romance…
Paula isn’t so sure about her best friend’s perfect man… or the story of how his wife died. To uncover the truth, the former detective infiltrates his social circle. When she examines a scandalous lodger, a jealous brother, and a protective mother-in-law, everyone seems to have a hidden motive for murder…
Lucy is torn between her old friend and her dark new love. Will she follow her head or her heart?
Lucy knows the importance of boundaries. But when a handsome widower shows up on her table and sparks an instant attraction, Lucy is shameless, breaking her rule to cross the line to an erotic romance…
Paula isn’t so sure about her best friend’s perfect man… or the story of how his wife died. To uncover the truth, the former detective infiltrates his social circle. When she examines a scandalous lodger, a jealous brother, and a protective mother-in-law, everyone seems to have a hidden motive for murder…
Lucy is torn between her old friend and her dark new love. Will she follow her head or her heart?
Kindred Intentions
Jamie's Gamble
To Catch a Killer (A Ghost Detective Romance)
To Catch a Killer (A Ghost Detective Romance) Amelia Wilson
Detective Anya White is being haunted. Her dead partner, Rob, is pushing her to solve his murder, and he won’t let her rest. She has to finish his unfinished business… and it’s starting to look like part of that business is putting her in the path of the new detective in town. Does Rob want her to catch his killer, or does he just want Anya to stop being lonely? Time will tell….
Berlin Nocturne
Berlin Nocturne Miranda Jameson
An intrepid, tempestuous redhead. A battle weary warrior. A sinister Nazi organization.
Berlin Nocturne is the prequel to the Warriors’ Council paranormal romantic suspense trilogy. If you like sexy vampire warriors, plucky heroines, sparkling romance and action packed adventure; you’ll love this page turner from Miranda Jameson.
Berlin Nocturne is the prequel to the Warriors’ Council paranormal romantic suspense trilogy. If you like sexy vampire warriors, plucky heroines, sparkling romance and action packed adventure; you’ll love this page turner from Miranda Jameson.
Christmas Eve Frenzy (The Great Keeper series...
Christmas Eve Frenzy (The Great Keeper series, dystopian romance short story) Green&Silver Publishing
A young woman with a great destiny in a dystopian future finds herself facing a powerful enemy. A genetic engineering company seeks to destroy what’s left of humanity using a new innovation against the Journeymen, ordinary human beings. Captain Dana Reeves is not an ordinary human being, but has abilities that enable her to summon the earth, wind, water and fire in a bid to watch over the defenseless humans that remain. She must use her wits and heart against the enemy to protect mankind. Amidst the turmoil, she finds comfort in the arms of a man who will change the course of her future. They must both go against the forces that keep them apart and leave behind the beliefs that have made them who they are.
This short story is set between the events of Great Keeper series Drown and Freeze.
This short story is set between the events of Great Keeper series Drown and Freeze.
Angel's Awakening
The Woman in Question
The Woman in Question Stephanie Patterson
What would you give to correct the worst mistake of your life - especially when that mistake let a killer go free?
Prominent Business tycoon, Ian Parish, is found brutally murdered and his young wife, Kerri, is arrested for the crime. Deputy DA, Drake Franklin lands the opportunity of a lifetime when he prosecutes the Parish case. The guilty verdict should be a slam dunk, but the unthinkable happens and the killer walks. Franklin finds his career in ashes. His failure to convict Kerri continues to haunt him and years later he jumps at the chance to track down Ian's former wife and extract some private justice. The more Drake learns, though, the more questions he uncovers. Who is this woman, really? And if Drake comes up with the wrong answer, he'll end up dead. Available on Amazon! 5 STARS
Prominent Business tycoon, Ian Parish, is found brutally murdered and his young wife, Kerri, is arrested for the crime. Deputy DA, Drake Franklin lands the opportunity of a lifetime when he prosecutes the Parish case. The guilty verdict should be a slam dunk, but the unthinkable happens and the killer walks. Franklin finds his career in ashes. His failure to convict Kerri continues to haunt him and years later he jumps at the chance to track down Ian's former wife and extract some private justice. The more Drake learns, though, the more questions he uncovers. Who is this woman, really? And if Drake comes up with the wrong answer, he'll end up dead. Available on Amazon! 5 STARS
Lots of intrigue and mystery!
A tale of an attempt at redemption of a man driven by a personal obsession to right an old wrong takes the reader on a twisting and turning suspenseful ride. The story hooks the reader from the opening line and doesn't let go until the final sentence. An excellent read.
Great story plot.
Mountain of Lies
Mountain of Lies Jayne Evans
Pinned by a rock slide on a mountainside, Mia figures her past sins have finally caught up to her. When a rough looking man nearly steps on her head, rescue seems just a fingertip away—right before another slide sends them both hurtling down the mountain.
Hudson is lucky the slide frees the auburn-haired woman before the gang of drug runners he’s infiltrated finds her. Even luckier, Mia is his best hope of getting to a downed helicopter full of drugs first. He just never guessed her secret means their only way off the mountain might be in body bags.
Hudson is lucky the slide frees the auburn-haired woman before the gang of drug runners he’s infiltrated finds her. Even luckier, Mia is his best hope of getting to a downed helicopter full of drugs first. He just never guessed her secret means their only way off the mountain might be in body bags.
Thrilling read. A great find!
The Empyrean Gate Part I
The Empyrean Gate Part I Z. Rockward
In space, no one can fill your awkward silences for you…
At the turn of the 23rd century, Liam Boyer’s parents led the construction of the Empyrean Gate, an intergalactic spaceway that would make travel possible between Earth and Empyrean—an advanced civilization with the technology to fix Earth’s environmental crisis. But when an extremist named Kin sabotages the Gate on opening day, he tears apart the two worlds—and Liam’s family. In the three decades since then, Liam has dedicated his life to bringing Kin to justice and seeing the Gate rebuilt.
Yona Kabul works on one of Earth’s trash satellites, assigned to salvage and recycle anything she can from the landfill before it’s fed to the sun to be disposed of forever. Just before her satellite’s suncineration, Liam arrives in pursuit of
At the turn of the 23rd century, Liam Boyer’s parents led the construction of the Empyrean Gate, an intergalactic spaceway that would make travel possible between Earth and Empyrean—an advanced civilization with the technology to fix Earth’s environmental crisis. But when an extremist named Kin sabotages the Gate on opening day, he tears apart the two worlds—and Liam’s family. In the three decades since then, Liam has dedicated his life to bringing Kin to justice and seeing the Gate rebuilt.
Yona Kabul works on one of Earth’s trash satellites, assigned to salvage and recycle anything she can from the landfill before it’s fed to the sun to be disposed of forever. Just before her satellite’s suncineration, Liam arrives in pursuit of
Sweet Dreams (Beach Squad Series #1)
Sweet Dreams (Beach Squad Series #1) Marika Ray
After the devastating loss of my parents when I was in college, I vowed to focus all my energy on fulfilling my promise to my mom: to open up the hot chocolate store we’d always dreamed of running together.
No distractions. My plans are set.
But things heat up faster than I can handle when a bronzed lifeguard pursues me in the most delicious of ways. Mix in a stalker determined to throw me off my game, and a comical, ass-kicking Beach Squad...well, then you have a situation that requires a level of bravery I don’t know if I possess.
I may appear to be a damsel in distress, but I can save my own damn self, thank you very much. And I might just keep that hottie lifeguard as the whipped cream on top of my sweet dreams.
*FIRST 2 CHAPTERS ONLY*
No distractions. My plans are set.
But things heat up faster than I can handle when a bronzed lifeguard pursues me in the most delicious of ways. Mix in a stalker determined to throw me off my game, and a comical, ass-kicking Beach Squad...well, then you have a situation that requires a level of bravery I don’t know if I possess.
I may appear to be a damsel in distress, but I can save my own damn self, thank you very much. And I might just keep that hottie lifeguard as the whipped cream on top of my sweet dreams.
*FIRST 2 CHAPTERS ONLY*
The Wild Within: Wolf Shifter Romance
The Wild Within: Wolf Shifter Romance Stacey Davidson
Beautiful Alyssa is a college coed entangled in a strange relationship with a sociopath named Terry. She struggles, just trying to make it day to day when fate brings a young billionaire named Noah into her already complicated life. Noah appears perfect, but he holds a secret that his treacherous family will do anything to protect. What is it about Alyssa's past that makes her so irresistible?
Open Primary (Ameritocracy, Book 1)
Open Primary (Ameritocracy, Book 1) A.C. Fuller
What if someone harnessed the power of the internet to destroy the two-party system?
Discover the new series early readers are calling: "The West Wing meets Survivor"
and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington for the social media age."
After a lifetime of political disillusionment, Mia Rhodes created an alternative to
the two-party system: Ameritocracy. Part American Idol, part Iowa Caucus, her online
political competition promises to find the most popular independent candidate in
America and give them a genuine shot to win the presidency.
Anyone can run. The American people vote online. And the winner receives instant
fame and a campaign warchest to battle the Democrats and Republicans in 2020.
Discover the new series early readers are calling: "The West Wing meets Survivor"
and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington for the social media age."
After a lifetime of political disillusionment, Mia Rhodes created an alternative to
the two-party system: Ameritocracy. Part American Idol, part Iowa Caucus, her online
political competition promises to find the most popular independent candidate in
America and give them a genuine shot to win the presidency.
Anyone can run. The American people vote online. And the winner receives instant
fame and a campaign warchest to battle the Democrats and Republicans in 2020.
Lovers Catch (Teaser): A Reverse Fairy Tale M...
The Objection To Affection
The Objection To Affection Khardine Gray
So this is what happens when you fall out of the frying pan and into the fire.
When Allyson Summers lost her job at The Bay News as a prestigious investigative journalist she thought things were bad. Her world and life she had created for herself had literally crumbled beneath her.
Never could she imagine that life could actually get worse when she's asked to work on her best friend's wedding with her childhood nemesis Zack Collins, a retired marine.
Zack Collins couldn't imagine anything worse than working on this wedding with Allyson, especially since he retired from the marines to recover from a terrible experience in Afghanistan.
As life throws them together in the most bizarre situations they realize that they've both changed from the people they used to be when they were younger.
When Allyson Summers lost her job at The Bay News as a prestigious investigative journalist she thought things were bad. Her world and life she had created for herself had literally crumbled beneath her.
Never could she imagine that life could actually get worse when she's asked to work on her best friend's wedding with her childhood nemesis Zack Collins, a retired marine.
Zack Collins couldn't imagine anything worse than working on this wedding with Allyson, especially since he retired from the marines to recover from a terrible experience in Afghanistan.
As life throws them together in the most bizarre situations they realize that they've both changed from the people they used to be when they were younger.
Undercover Love
Undercover Love Mark My Words Book Publicity
She's forbidden. But I want to have her anyway.
I am an undercover cop, and I always keep my emotions in check.
I lie for a living and put away the bad guys.
It has never been an issue for me.
Until I met her.
She is a mob boss's daughter, and I am supposed to be investigating her family.
But I can't take my mind off of her.
She makes me what to use my handcuffs on her pretty little wrists.
Going undercover has always been easy.
But this time, I'll have to decide who I need to put away.
Her or my heart.
I am an undercover cop, and I always keep my emotions in check.
I lie for a living and put away the bad guys.
It has never been an issue for me.
Until I met her.
She is a mob boss's daughter, and I am supposed to be investigating her family.
But I can't take my mind off of her.
She makes me what to use my handcuffs on her pretty little wrists.
Going undercover has always been easy.
But this time, I'll have to decide who I need to put away.
Her or my heart.
Object of my Protection
Object of my Protection Odessa Black
Dylan Alexander Prototype X-1689 is a sentinel, a cloned partially computerized human made to replace security systems in upper class homes. Sentinels are programmed to operate without emotions that hinder protective instincts, however in Dylan’s case, the programming goes wrong—he falls in love. Rich and pampered, Emilie Grace Ragin has a bright disposition, who looks at the world in a way that no other human does. Raised from an infant with Dylan as her sentinel, she grows to want the forbidden—Dylan’s love. Can they evade the Institution that made Dylan, and find happiness together? Or will the Institution succeed in finding Dylan, recycle him, and wipe all memory of Emilie from his brain?
Mama's Retribution - Origin
Mama's Retribution - Origin Bianca Pheasant
Drugs, abuse, and humiliation are part of everyday life for young Kyndra Abbott, an extraordinary beautiful 25-year-old prostitute working the streets of Chicago. She found herself working as a 'lady of the night' against her will when life took her down a path she never knew existed. Living under a tyrant pimp, she can feel her life and every last shred of worth slip away from her. When she finally decided to give up and end it all, she found her savior, confined in a dirty old cardboard box next to a smelly dumpster.
Sleeping With The Single Dad
Sleeping With The Single Dad J.J. Bella
A sexy new standalone romance from Author J.J. Bella that'll make you swelter...
Katie was growing ever more desperate by the hour, no job, no money for rent, and down to her last $42.23. Was she going to be the Big Apple’s next pathetic victim?
Trent, the extremely professional and highly successful CEO of Lane Technologies, not to mention HOT and Beautiful, was furiously engaged with clients every day, all day long. Never making enough time, let alone quality time for his now distant ten-year-old daughter Olive.
One last interview, a new opportunity, an offer too good to be true, could this be a life changing moment for everyone?
Would you accept a "Personal Assistant" job offer from a beautiful billionaire CEO?
Katie was growing ever more desperate by the hour, no job, no money for rent, and down to her last $42.23. Was she going to be the Big Apple’s next pathetic victim?
Trent, the extremely professional and highly successful CEO of Lane Technologies, not to mention HOT and Beautiful, was furiously engaged with clients every day, all day long. Never making enough time, let alone quality time for his now distant ten-year-old daughter Olive.
One last interview, a new opportunity, an offer too good to be true, could this be a life changing moment for everyone?
Would you accept a "Personal Assistant" job offer from a beautiful billionaire CEO?
Yesterday's Thief: An Eric Beckman Paranormal...
Yesterday's Thief: An Eric Beckman Paranormal Sci-Fi Thriller Al Macy
Private detective Eric Beckman can read minds.
Although he reads only the conscious thoughts of the people he interviews, it usually gives him enough of an edge to overcome his inexperience as a PI.
The case of his life lands in his lap when a comatose woman materializes during a televised baseball game.
Beckman is at her bedside when she wakes up. From the moment she opens her eyes, she has him under her spell. He vows to figure out where—or when—she came from, even if it kills him.
Although he reads only the conscious thoughts of the people he interviews, it usually gives him enough of an edge to overcome his inexperience as a PI.
The case of his life lands in his lap when a comatose woman materializes during a televised baseball game.
Beckman is at her bedside when she wakes up. From the moment she opens her eyes, she has him under her spell. He vows to figure out where—or when—she came from, even if it kills him.
Kept Captive
Kept Captive Daniella Wright
Adrianna knew Robert Foster from her youth. They were young lovers, and at one point, she loved him dearly. He got into the bounty hunting business, however, and began down a dark, seedy path that Adrianna knew would destroy her.
She makes a break from him, leaving him when he and his crew are ambushed by a rival gang of bounty hunters, taking one of his space ships and fleeing.
She makes a break from him, leaving him when he and his crew are ambushed by a rival gang of bounty hunters, taking one of his space ships and fleeing.
Mistress of the King
Girl Desecrated 1984: The Fergus She Series #...
Deadly Shades
Deadly Shades H. D. Thomson
A short, romantic suspense with an otherworldly twist.
Two-time Romance Writer's of America Golden Heart Finalist Author.
Kennedy Sinclair is given a pair of simple sunglasses. Or so she thinks. Within twenty-four hours, she discovers they are far from simple or normal. The lenses open a door to the dark side of her personality and a serial killer, who turns his focus on her. Can she outwit, outrun a murderer? And if she survives the night, does she have the strength to become the person destiny has created for her?
Two-time Romance Writer's of America Golden Heart Finalist Author.
Kennedy Sinclair is given a pair of simple sunglasses. Or so she thinks. Within twenty-four hours, she discovers they are far from simple or normal. The lenses open a door to the dark side of her personality and a serial killer, who turns his focus on her. Can she outwit, outrun a murderer? And if she survives the night, does she have the strength to become the person destiny has created for her?
Welcome to the Hotel Yalta
Welcome to the Hotel Yalta Victoria Dougherty
An heiress who can’t seem to keep her legs closed. A Russian plan for dominating the space race. An assassin with a penchant for rich food and sadistic murder. When you’re alone in the cold, passion and betrayal are commodities and love hangs on by an icy thread. From the author of The Bone Church and Cold, comes a white knuckle tour de force of Cold War noir.
Who does not love a book about an assassain who is sadistic?
In the opening chapter of Welcome to the Hotel Yalta we accompany Paha Tarkhan on a train journey through the Czechoslovakian countryside. Dougherty employs her writing skill to inform much about Pasha, his life, and his character throughout these opening lines. A native from Georgia, we learn he cannot return home for fear of being ousted by his mother as a traitor to the Soviet Union. He is to rendezvous at a safe house run by Miss Bick. She was once his mistress. Pasha, as it turns out, has many mistresses. When convalescing from chest pains brought on by nothing more sinister than indigestion, he has a fling with Aprilia his nurse. On this journey, he is accompanied by Brandy France, a diplomat's wife, and she is not shy of passionate interludes, regardless of the circumstances. Dougherty's style is crisp and uncluttered with a natural flow. At the time of this review, Welcome to the Hotel Yalta is offered as a free download on Amazon. A recommended read while this free version is on offer.
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The Red Ribbon
The Red Ribbon Rachel Ledge
Chanticleer CLUE Awards Grand Prize Winner
London 1773. Julia Ridler struggles to adjust to life after witnessing the wrenching demise of her closest friend, who was inexplicably strangled by the man Julia loved. She returns home after the heartbreaking ordeal to find her headstrong sister intent on marrying for passion, despite all the warnings. When Julia's slain friend beckons from the grave, nothing will prepare her for the frightening discovery of what really happened that night, and why...
Set in the atmospheric backdrop of eighteenth century England, The Red Ribbon is a suspenseful triumph about enduring love, betrayal and the unbreakable bond between two sisters.
London 1773. Julia Ridler struggles to adjust to life after witnessing the wrenching demise of her closest friend, who was inexplicably strangled by the man Julia loved. She returns home after the heartbreaking ordeal to find her headstrong sister intent on marrying for passion, despite all the warnings. When Julia's slain friend beckons from the grave, nothing will prepare her for the frightening discovery of what really happened that night, and why...
Set in the atmospheric backdrop of eighteenth century England, The Red Ribbon is a suspenseful triumph about enduring love, betrayal and the unbreakable bond between two sisters.
Ahriman: The Spirit of Destruction
To Drink of Deceit
Dialects Of Temptation
Dialects Of Temptation Doria Price
Donna understands all too well what happens when trust is broken. Haunted by a friendship gone horribly wrong, she struggles to find balance between new relationships and fear of never waking up from this nightmare.
Everything changes when she meets a handsome coworker with a mysterious past. As they grow closer, she can’t help but wonder what he’s hiding from her, and why.
Her quest for answers and undeniable attraction to him leads her down a road far more disturbing than anything she’s ever endured.
The question is, will she walk away to preserve her heart, or will she invite something much darker than she’s ever experienced into her life?
Everything changes when she meets a handsome coworker with a mysterious past. As they grow closer, she can’t help but wonder what he’s hiding from her, and why.
Her quest for answers and undeniable attraction to him leads her down a road far more disturbing than anything she’s ever endured.
The question is, will she walk away to preserve her heart, or will she invite something much darker than she’s ever experienced into her life?
Counteract: Book One of the Resistance Series
Counteract: Book One of the Resistance Series Tracy Lawson
Who do you trust when your world unravels and everything you believed is a lie?
Teenagers Tommy and Careen have never known life without Civilian Restrictions, which are meant to protect them from the rampant threat of terrorism. When disaster strikes, they discover a web of lies and deceit. Who are the real terrorists?
"[Counteract] had me surprised around every corner. Lawson is going to be one of those authors to watch in the near future for sure." --Brian's Review Blog
Teenagers Tommy and Careen have never known life without Civilian Restrictions, which are meant to protect them from the rampant threat of terrorism. When disaster strikes, they discover a web of lies and deceit. Who are the real terrorists?
"[Counteract] had me surprised around every corner. Lawson is going to be one of those authors to watch in the near future for sure." --Brian's Review Blog
Stare Me Down - A Workplace Romance
Stare Me Down - A Workplace Romance joanie Pariera
Danita D’Angelo is a young, successful, working-class professional. When she gets noticed for the wrong reasons, by a hot young co-worker with a playboy reputation, she’s more than flattered, but common sense tells her to stay away. Soon, Danita is working harder at keeping this man at bay than at anything else! With a looming milestone, a hundred women, Daniel Rake’s motivations for pursuing Danita with a passionate determination seem obvious. Danita is appalled when people begin referring to her as ‘potential Miss. Ninety-Seven’. However, she soon learns that all is not what it seems.
‘Stare Me Down’ is an SA Romance everyone can enjoy!
‘Stare Me Down’ is an SA Romance everyone can enjoy!