Destined to be a loner for life? Peyton still has a major problem. His crush Amber totally wants him. He needs to figure out if he still loves her. Things move fast at the local party school and Peyton is now a bonafide chick magnet. In college, beautiful girls are everywhere, Peyton Pieters finds himself falling for his new crush April, but his ex Amber has other plans. Love is a dangerous game especially when you're your own worst enemy. the Loner is (Book 2) in the First Crush Series.

A DETECTIVE/MURDER MYSTERY LIKE NO OTHER… Following the murder of a sexy, blonde bombshell (and, soon after, the bloody, gruesome, shocking murder of yet another sexy broad), ex-Inspector Cullot is called in to team up with his old side-kick, Detective Sergeant Watkins, to investigate the baffling crime. Together they set about solving the mysterious deaths at Bounderdales, the opulent mansion of the oil magnate, Henry Barble. A small group of the rich, decadent, sophisticated and ultra-sexy are staying at the mansion. What secrets are each of them harbouring? Who are the guilty parties? ...

Piper Skye is rock 'n' roll. She's party all night, sleep all day. She's get wild and be free. Or she would be if she had the time. And the energy. And not being so awkward would probably help, too. As the owner of a thriving dessert business, Piper spends her days at school and her nights elbow deep in batter and frosting. She's confident her hard work and sacrifice will pay off as long as she stays focused and sticks to the plan. Jake Hyde is a workaholic with a jaded outlook on life.

"Emotively moving – gripping, sensual, and impossible to put down..." 🔥A Lesbian Books Age Gap Romance Crime Drama by New York Times, USA TODAY & Amazon Top-100 Bestseller Marata Eros🔥 ⭐️ "More than a lesbian romance novel..." ~ Libra Lover ⭐️ "Heart Stopper!" ~ Lynda L. Milner From the master of dark, emotionally charged love stories comes HER, a standalone romantic thriller exploring the depths of grief, healing, and love in the most unexpected places. 💔 A Story of Loss, Strength, and Rediscovery: First, there was Him—my everything. My rock. My guide. And then, in a ...

When Brian Hardy is a toddler, his father, Charles “Chuck” Hardy isn’t sure of him. Something seems off in the boy. Samantha, his wife, plays her part but could not care less, busy pursuing petty indulgences and other men. By his early teens, Brian shows signs of estrangement: from Chuck. His peers. Himself. Chuck thinks he has done all he can to set the boy on the right path, but Brian’s character seems to darken as the years pass. However, college redirects the young man, and there he meets gorgeous and charming Brandy Stiles, whose Instagram page is taking off, bringing her ...

Xavier Parker gets what he wants. Richer than God. Hotter than fire. Colder than ice. Father of my child. And he has no idea. As London's top restauranteur, he has the golden touch but rules his world with an iron fist. Now he's back in New York with two objectives: Open the newest hotspot in the city, and win back my heart five years after he broke it. I'd run in the opposite direction, but it's been so long...And Xavier knows my recipe. Passion. Pleasure. Just the right kind of pain.

Feel like technology keeps changing just when you’ve finally caught up? Maybe you’ve heard the buzz about “smart” tools and clever assistants—yet none of it feels built for you. This book was written for you. Inside these pages, you’ll find clear advice and simple steps for making sense of the tech people are talking about. *AI for Beginners Made Easy* skips the hype and cuts straight to solutions that fit your day-to-day life—whether you want to free up your afternoons, get organized, or just feel a bit more at home in our digital world. You’ll discover: - Common sense ways...

Two best friends with one big problem. Max and Sam have always been there for each other. They’re closer than brothers. But then they meet Molly. And that will change everything. The three share a place in the mountains of upstate New York in the early ‘70s, living by their whims and vices in an endless party of drunken flirtations, freedom and experimentation, transcendent drugs, and casual sex. But as Sam’s drug use spins out of control, Max can’t ignore his feelings for Molly even though Sam hooked up with her first. And it seems Molly is drawn to Max too. Can love and friendship...

Conor: It starts with a drunken text pic. The kind I would normally never send. Only, instead of it going to the flirty hotel bartender, it goes to some random stranger who actually responds. Wells: The first thing I notice about Conor Newell when he sits down in my high-rise conference room is how delightfully nervous he is. Then I see his tie. The same geeky tie that’s held hostage on my phone. The one that belongs to my anonymous late-night texter. And it changes everything.

Noah Becker is nothing but trouble. That's what Mama told me when I was a kid, kicking his pew in church and giggling at the games we'd play. It's what the town said when his father died and the Becker brothers went wild. And it's on repeat in my mind the day I walk into the whiskey distillery where he works to buy a wedding gift for my fiancé.

Skating to Wealth: A Playbook for Winning the Money Game Timeless Essays and Smart Strategies for Financial Success Synopsis What do white-water rafting, a pickleball match, and Mr. Spock have in common? They all hold surprising lessons for mastering your money. In SKATING TO WEALTH: A PLAYBOOK FOR WINNING THE MONEY GAME, veteran financial advisor Owen Parr compiles decades of witty, insightful essays and articles into a vibrant guide that makes personal finance as engaging as a championship game. Whether you’re a rookie saver just starting out, a seasoned investor navigating market ...

For 300 years, Gabriel Blakemore has survived in New Orleans after a coup in his native realm of Paragon scattered him and his dragon siblings across the globe. Now a voodoo curse threatens to end his immortal existence. His only hope is to find an antidote, one that may rest in a mortal woman. After five years of unsuccessful treatment for her brain cancer, death is a welcome end for Raven Tanglewood. Her illness has become a prison her adventurous spirit cannot abide. Salvation comes in the form of Gabriel, who uses dragon magic to save her. But there's a harrowing price....

One bet. One lie. One chance to make it right. Drake Pryce doesn’t do relationships. The cocky billionaire is all about charm, confidence, and keeping things casual—until a reckless bet puts his reputation on the line. The challenge? Seduce Luna Everhart, the fiery small-town woman who doesn’t seem the least bit interested in him. For Luna, life has always been about survival. She has no time for arrogant playboys who think they can have anyone they want. But when Drake starts to show her the man behind the swagger, she lets her guard down—if only for a week. What neither of them ...

His name is Royal, but he's no prince charming. He's not even a prince - though you could say I loved him once upon a time. He was my older brother's best friend. Growing up, he sat at our dinner table every Sunday, teased me mercilessly, and pretended I annoyed him. When I was old enough, he took me on my first date. Royal taught me how to drive. Escorted me to my junior prom. Gave me my first kiss...among other things. He was my first taste of toe-curling, all-consuming, can't-sleep love.

Former Army Ranger Harrison Wilkes isn’t actually a lumberjack, but he's doing his best impression while hiding out in the mountains of East Tennessee. He needs to rest, recharge, and stay the hell away from people, while he wrestles with ghosts from his past and figures out his future. Neither includes a snowbound rescue of his favorite author. As more than the fireplace heats up his one-man cabin, they both find far more than they bargained for. This intuitive author just might have the answers Harrison's looking for, but will their newfound connection survive past the storm?