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My mind raced as I watched the chaos unfold. My misplaced decision has caused a seemingly irreparable chain of events, leaving me with no other choice but to accept the consequences and repercussions of my actions. The woman I love is devastated, because of me. Can I find a way to undo the damage? Or have my actions sealed my fate permanently? If you like stories of dashing billionaires, exotic locales and mistaken identity, you'll love The Cynical Sheikh. Download your copy today and be swept away with romance!

After a year’s deployment, I’m back in the US. My first assignment state side–best man in a Christmas wedding. More importantly, I'll be reunited with my dog who’s been fostered while I was gone. I never expected an invitation to spend Christmas with Cassie. I have the time and the inclination is strong. And when the holiday’s over, I’ll be moving on to my next duty station. I gave up on Christmas wishes a long time ago. Still, miracles do happen. Am I an idiot to have that flicker of hope that something special is coming? If you love sweet Christmas stories, you'll love A ...

Arabella, Countess of Waverly, was banished to the North of England four years ago by her irate husband. Falsely accused of scandalous behavior weeks into their marriage, she had no recourse but to acquiesce to his harsh decree. Now she's come into an inheritance which will enable her to return to London. Justin, Earl of Waverly, was reported killed by Napoleon's troops in Spain. When he returns home unexpectedly on the eve of Arabella's return to London, the sparks fly. Scandal is one thing Justin refuses to allow taint his name. She's determined to set up her own establishment in London. ...

Annie Tolliver is happy as can be living in Lamberton, Montana. Once she had the chance to marry but it meant leaving Lamberton. Love didn’t prove strong enough. Doctors Without Borders Nick Keller’s back in the States for Christmas. When he begins to explore the small town his cousin lives in, he’s charmed with the activities, the people and one very special person. Getting involved wasn’t the plan for either Annie or Nick, but sometimes things happen for a reason. Can a stay-at-home woman give up everything to follow a foot-loose man to the ends of the earth? If you like sweet ...

Left at the altar, veterinarian Jennifer moves a thousand miles away from the heartache and embarrassment. She’ll focus on her new practice, make a few friends and forget about trusting her heart again. Cole Martin was furious when he discovers his fiancée is seeing other men. Once burned, twice shy. When Cole and Jennifer meet, it’s like at first sight. But can this relationship forge ahead with all the heartache lingering from the past? If you like love at first sight romances, you’ll love The Cowboy’s Special Christmas. Download your copy today

Miracles don’t happen to young widows in the last stages of pregnancy working long hours to save every penny possible for when the baby arrives. Yet that’s exactly what Lindsay Donovan believes when wealthy billionaire Luke Winters shows up late one night at the café where she works and out of the blue asks her to marry him. The marriage is in name only. A piece of paper makes it legal, but beyond that, it’s definitely not a match made in heaven. In fact, no sooner are they wed then the groom leaves the country for four months. When he returns the charade escalates when he insists ...

When Brianna's home is broken into, her office ransacked and her car looted the last person she wanted to see is Detective Jake Morgan, the man who broke her heart two years ago. Jake Morgan responds to a routine B&E. To his surprise, it's the home of the woman he walked away from two years ago. Breaking up with Brianna had been the hardest thing he'd ever done. Now, nothing adds up—not who's stalking her, nor why she's still single. He'll do his best to find the stalker—he'd do that for any citizen. But when the chips are down, will he lay his heart on the line for a woman he never ...

For a brief and shining moment last summer, Cath Norris believed she had found her dream man. But with the suddenness of a lightning bolt, he vanished from her life without a trace. Fortunately for Cath, she still had her job to help keep her feet on the ground—that is until one stormy morning when the new CEO arrives at work…Trace Williams, the man she'd recently fallen head-over-heels in love with. It turns out Trace had followed his own rule once he discovered where she worked: never date a subordinate. The situation becomes especially complicated when Cath discovers that she's ...

Becca Montgomery's been waiting years for her brother to finish school to take on their ranch so she can travel. She’s shocked to learn he's not returning after all. How can she possibly leave now? Josh Randall's a cowboy with a solid goal–earn enough money to buy his own ranch. A short-term summer job should give him the final amount needed for a down payment on the ranch he has his eye on. Can the two of them make a plan to benefit them both? Be careful what you wish for–you may get it and find out it's not really what you wanted. See how plans can change in the best way possible in...

Cache McKendrick can't believe the petite, blonde is qualified to care for his ranch stock--she's too young, too inexperienced, too pretty. But when she proves her worth, he's intrigued. Still this cowboy's been burned once so a pretty, vivacious, fun-loving, temporary vet isn't going to budge his stand against relationships. Holly Murphy's made it clear—in six months she's moving on. Her goals haven't changed in a decade, nothing will stand in the way of achieving them now–a partnership in her family’s horse farm in Kentucky. Can two people with firm beliefs discover that when life ...

Savannah Adams is a witness to an alarming murder-- and her own life is now in danger! She's placed under the U.S. Marshals' protection with Mike Black, a rugged cowboy with family ties to the Wyoming ranch she's staying at. But despite the frigid streams and unending cowboys, sparks fly when this Miami beach bunny meets her gun-toting guardian! Will they be able to turn their mutual attraction into something more? Or will their differences keep them apart? Find out as Savannah and Mike fall into a whirlwind love affair while evading danger in this sweet romance. Get your copy today.

Eliana flees her father's unreasonable demands and ends up penniless in a small town on the Spanish Costa Blanca. Desperate for a job and a place to stay, she learns of an opening for a transcriptionist at the home of mystery writer Alessandro. Mistaken for an applicant, she takes on the job and is grateful for the room and board provided. Despite his reputation as a recluse mourning his deceased wife, Alessandro can't help but be drawn to Eliana. As they work together and get to know each other better, their initial curiosity turns into genuine affection. But when Eliana's father sends the...

Practical Molly Spencer has high hopes for her career even though she secretly daydreams of being whisked away by a romantic cowboy. When the mysterious and alluring Tell Harden shows up, Molly's captivated by his devil-may-care attitude. She's tempted to join him in his carefree adventures, if only for a brief moment. He offers her an opportunity to let go of her ambitions—for a little while—to enjoy life with reckless abandon. Despite the risk of getting her heart broken, Molly agrees. What follows are days filled with impromptu fun and memories they would cherish forever—that is ...

When Kalli Bonotelli inherits a working cattle ranch in Wyoming, it’s like a dream come true. One little problem— other than a few summers visiting her uncle as a teenager, she hasn't a clue how to run a ranch. She’s a nurse, not a cowgirl. Neighboring rancher Trace Longford reluctantly agrees to teach Kalli the ins and outs of ranching in exchange for giving him first chance to buy the land if she gives up. He's sure she can't possibly learn enough in the time allowed, so it’s a guaranteed win-win for him. If only he can keep his mind on their lessons and not on kissing. Kalli ...

Success can be exhausting. Most people would love to have the problem facing Amanda, a wildly popular country singer. All she wants is a quiet place to regroup for the summer. But even the best laid plans have a fly in the ointment--in her case it's the cowboy next door. Mac Mackenzie is furious when he discovers a certain property has been sold to a stranger. That one acre used to be part of his family's ranch and he wants it back. But no matter what he offers, Amanda refuses to sell. As the summer progresses, Mac changes tactics. The only problem is it becomes hard to tell if he’s ...

When Faith Stewart begins life anew after a life-threatening illness, she's determined be the best nurse she can be in her new town. After a failed engagement, romance is the last thing on her mind. Tate Johnson had it all until tragedy struck. He returned home to rebuild his life and find solace in old friends and familiar places. Falling in love again isn’t even on the horizon. No matter the best laid plans of man, if the Lord directs his path differently, he’d best follow it. Despite the past, are Tate and Faith ready to step out in faith and follow God’s plan? If you like sweet, ...

Noelle Simpson is devastated when her husband Trevor dies. He left her half the company he’d built with Lincoln Mathias. Now Noelle has to move to San Francisco and convince Linc that she can come up to speed and pull her weight as a full partner. All without thinking about her husband’s final suggestion–that she and Linc get married. Lincoln Mathias isn’t interested in having Noelle around trying to fill Trevor’s place. His partner had been instrumental in growing the company. Noelle had married the boss and stopped work years ago. Yet Trevor’s last wish was she become a full ...

Tanner: I hold the loan on her business. In exchange for not foreclosing, she helps me find the perfect society wife. Someone who will marry for status and wealth and children. Love not required. Sunny: This is the stupidest thing I ever heard of, marrying to get in with the right family. So what that he came from poverty—he’s now one of the richest men in San Francisco. He doesn’t need help finding a wife. Sean: It’s my fault my cousin Sunny’s helping Tanner—I talked her into it. Big mistake. Now Tanner’s more uptight than I’ve ever seen him. What’s up with these two? If ...

I was certain that I'd never lay eyes on Chloe again, yet there she is, a stone's throw away. Though protocol demands that I continue my speech with the president, all I want to do is dash across the lawn and explain myself to her. Would hearing what I have to say be enough to win her forgiveness? Or did my betrayal ten years ago kill all hope for us to be together again? If you enjoy second chance at love stories, you’ll love The Unforgettable Sheikh. Download your copy today and be swept away with romance.

Caitlin thought spending Christmas break emptying her late aunt’s house would be an opportunity to clear her head. Instead, the time alone just sharpens her loneliness. So much of what she’d expected from her marriage— love, companionship, a family— she realizes she can never get from her journalist husband. Zach moves heaven and earth to be home for Christmas, only to find an empty house. He tracks Caitlin down, but he fears she’s already made a choice and he has no hope of changing her mind. It would take a miracle to bring them back together. Will they reach for each other ...