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Clayton and Leilani live a picture-perfect life in a beachfront town. The hero cop and his wife have long been the dream couple, earning the affection of those around them, yet within their home is a couple who have lost their passion—a husband content in the life they’ve created and a wife longing for the thrill of their earlier years. When new neighbors move onto their street, Leilani is intrigued when she learns of their secret life. Looking for a new way to connect, Leilani convinces Clayton to step out of his comfort zone and into a forbidden union—and a world of trouble.

Rosie Stanton climbed on a westbound train to answer his ad for a wife and mother, everything she wants to be. But Tom Harris lied. He doesn't want a wife, merely a mother for his two abandoned children and a cook and cleaner for his ranch. Betrayed once, he's vowed never to let another woman into his heart. Sexy Rosie upsets all his plans and threatens to invade his scarred heart. How will he maintain his vow to keep his hands off her as she charms his children, his cowhands, his life?

In Tame a Wild Wind, an exciting, sensual, historical Western romance, Sam Colter is running from his past as a Texas Ranger, from the pain of losing his wife and daughters, from his own broken soul. He finds peace running a ranch and minding his own business until the beautiful, widowed ranch owner, Cassie O'Malley, offers him a devil's bargain...to become her lover with no strings attached. Trouble is, once he's tasted her fiery passion, he wants it all....

If someone would have asked Madison Corbin what she wanted to be when she grew up, her answer wouldn't have been an escort. But desperate times called for desperate measures, and when she finds herself being laid off from her job and in over her head in a debt that isn't of her own making, being a man's companion for the night—no sex involved—seems like a quick, easy way to pay off the bills that are piling up. But she hadn't counted on Rick Dunne, a breathtakingly gorgeous, sexy man who seems to know her deepest, most intimate fantasies without her even speaking them.

PI Noah Sommers has always wanted Natalie Hastings. When a car accident leaves her with short-term memory loss, he doesn’t hesitate to take her in, along with protecting her when he learns she’s acquired a stalker. The hardest part of living with Natalie is keeping his hands off her until she can remember what happened. Only, he hadn’t counted on this beautiful, sexy woman making his job so difficult.

Music is the magical entry into the spirit world, the golden gate into the kingdom of God. But we mustn’t be of the mindset that God only uses Christian music to reach out and touch our mind, heart, and spirit. In this devotional, Pamela S Thibodeaux shares how God opened her spirit to a deeper understanding of the abundance of his grace and mercy through the words of the song "The Rose" sung by Conway Twitty. Pamela offers seeds to ponder and a prayer as she parallels the love of God and Christian life to each verse.

Prim and proper secretary Melodie Turner has been in lust for her boss for years...and she's finally going to do something about it. Cole is definitely in over his head. He's got more cases than he can handle, but all he can think about is taking his secretary to bed, turning her over his knee, and showing her what happens to naughty girls who don’t behave. At every turn, Melodie is there, taunting him, teasing him, making him burn with a deep, undeniable need. But Cole promised her father that he’d protect her - even from himself - which means she’s off-limits.

Fate declared them neighbors. Scandal insisted they were brothers. The fact that they looked enough alike to be twins only added fuel to the rumors flying about their parentage. For 50-plus years, Craig Harris and Scott Hensley have enjoyed a bond nothing can sever. Not the insinuations that they share the same father. Not the years of strife and grief and heartache.

Lori Strickland (introduced in Tempered Fire) has always been known as her father's "wild child" with no desire to change, until she meets ex-bull-rider-turned-preacher Rafe Judson. Her attempts to change her wanton ways come to naught, until she realizes redemption only comes with true repentance.

I've been living in the past for so long, and it's time that I move on. Forget Catherine. I'm done with her. I'm done with her memory. I'm done playing "what if". I have this beautiful woman right in front of me that I want. And I'm just going to go for it. Finally.

Before her vital first cup of coffee in the morning, Litha finds out she's a witch and is suddenly transported to a magical world she had no idea existed. As if that wasn't strange enough, it turns out that she's prophesied to be queen. The prophecy tells of a queen who will marry the "true king" to unite all four kingdoms under his rule, finally bringing peace for the first time in centuries.

The last couple of days haven't been easy on Litha, being sent to a world she had no knowledge of, finding out she's part of a prophecy which will bring peace to the four kingdoms, getting pursued by four sexy princes and finally walking in on her hot roommate getting ready for bed. The last one she definitely didn't do on purpose.

This book is written for global leaders who speak English as a second language. Organizations with diverse workforces can use this book as a learning and development strategy reference to improve diversity, productivity, and profitability.

Trudie is thrilled to be catering the opening night dinner at a local mystery writers conference where her favorite author, Ben Knight, is the featured speaker. When a dead body is discovered, trying to determine the killer in a room full of suspects is like digging through a blackberry crumble. The arrest of her good friend, Ally, compels Trudie to join forces with Ben to find the real murderer. After all, who best to solve a crime than a mystery writer?

Es ist Spätsommer. Putzi erfährt, dass der Baum, in dem die Bienen leben, morsch geworden ist und Regen durchlässt. Schnell ruft sie alle Waldbewohner zusammen, und einmütig beschließen sie, für die Bienen ein neues Haus herzustellen. Voll Eifer gehen die Waldtiere an die Arbeit. Doch bevor das Richtfest gefeiert werden kann, gibt es noch viele Aufregungen, denn die Füchsin Suse will das Gelingen der geplanten Arbeit verhindern.

Eine Sternschnuppe saust durchs Weltall und erblickt in der Ferne eine leuchtende blaue Kugel. Auf dieser will sie nun landen, ohne zu wissen, dass es die Erde ist, in deren Atmosphäre sie verglühen wird. Doch bevor dies geschieht, erfüllt sie einem kleinen Erdbewohner, und zwar einem Heimchen, noch den sehnlichsten Wunsch - eine Flugreise zu machen, um zu erfahren, was da oben in den Wolken geschieht, woher der Regen und der Schnee kommt und wer den Regenbogen macht.

A contemporary fairy tale with a dirty, sexy twist! No Inhibitions is a modern, sinfully seductive take on Lady and the Tramp. Remy Lowell leads a private life. After a troubled past, he’s worked his way up from nothing and he’s damn proud of that fact. His newest contracting job is more provocative than expected and his new client has him thinking thoughts he shouldn’t. But after their business deal is over and their affair comes to an end, will the lady and the reformed tramp throw out all inhibitions to find their happily ever after?

Benvenuti. Questa è una semplice raccolta di incubi, non ha grandi pretese se non farvi entrare nelle pieghe della mia mente. Credo che tutti noi abbiamo avuto degli incubi, sia a occhi aperti sia a occhi chiusi; be’, io sono una super specialista degli incubi a occhi chiusi.

A wealthy eccentric widow, her youthful gigolo, her disapproving daughter, said daughter's closeted husband, a crazy stalker, the hired help, an ex-marine, and a congress of doomed chickens. Meet this colorful cast in The Fall of the Nixon Administration.

Proprio mentre la guerra tra vampiri si trasforma in una guerra tra demoni a tutti gli effetti, Zachary si ritrova ad occuparsi di una bella negromante che è legata ad un momento buio del suo passato. Aveva visto la madre di lei oltrepassare la linea sottile e finire dritta tra le braccia di un demone. Era compito suo assicurarsi che Tiara non scegliesse lo stesso sentiero lascivo...a meno che non scegliesse lui. Con i demoni che incombevano, l’ultima cosa che si aspettava era che Tiara fosse attratta da loro.