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"Abby Akerman believes in the Universe. After all, her Midwest high school marching band is about to perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City—if that’s not proof that magical things can happen, what is? New York also happens to be the setting of her favorite romance novel, making it the perfect place for Abby to finally tell her best friend Kat that she’s in love with her (and, um, gay). She’s...

"Nicolas 'Nico' Hall is sixteen when he escapes from Dr. H's religious gay reprogramming institute in California. On his own, he assumes one identity after another to avoid recapture as he flees south to Peru and then to Mexico. Seven days older than Nico, Samuel 'Sam' Jonas Solomon is a privileged Upper West Side only child who idolizes James Bond. When his heart is broken, he vows that, like Bond, he's never going to trust in love again. Then he...

Chance There are certain rules of friendship that are pretty much written in stone:Don't hit on your buddy's girlBack your buddy up when he gets into a bar fightBail your buddy out when he gets hauled in by the sheriff for 'requisitioning' a pair of goats Helping your buddy's kid brother lose his virginity? …yeah, that's not on the list. It starts as a simple favor. Now that he's home from college, my best friend's brother Tucker needs a place to...

"“What if I told you that the feeling we call love is actually the feeling of metaphysical recognition, when your soul remembers someone from a previous life?” In the year 4 BCE, an ambitious courtier is called upon to seduce the young emperor—but quickly discovers they are both ruled by blood, sex and intrigue. In 1740, a lonely innkeeper agrees to help a mysterious visitor procure a rare medicine, only to unleash an otherworldly terror instead. And...

Henley is off-limits for Levar. So why can't he stay away? Five years ago, Levar survived a terrorist attack. The bombing left its scars, but he's picked up his life. He loves working for the vice president-who is openly bisexual-as his press secretary. Levar can't afford a pesky attraction that proves to be frustratingly stubborn. Worse, those highly combustible sparks are with the very last person he should be falling for: Henley Platt, a well-known...

Obsession. It's dangerous. Reckless. Exhilarating. Richard enjoys watching him in the interrogation room, his eyes coveting the way the cigarette easily slid between his lips. For a brief moment, his fingers yearn to trace the tattoos wrapped around his toned flesh. If he squints, he can focus on those emerald-green eyes, haunting yet so familiar. Everything about the man pulls him in, awakening something deep within long since beaten dead. Richard...

Ensnared. Trapped. Committed. What kind of nightmare had he stumbled into? Richard Clayson was a walking paradox. A symbol of law and order, yet his mere presence aroused a wild and dangerous yearning in Beau. He never expected to find himself engaged to Richard. But here they were. As the Rebel Brotherhood threatened to tear their town apart, Richard's loyalty was tested. His dedication to justice was unwavering, but what about his loyalty to Beau? He...

Barbara Ann (Barbie) as her friends know her, is the CEO of her parents toy company Up, Up, Away toys. All Barbie wants to do is pop a bottle of champagne, create and sell the best toys in the world and maybe forget about the girl who broke her heart.Kenzie might be one of the world's top models right now but under the lipstick and dresses, all she can think about is her first love. She left Barbie years ago to pursue her career in modeling and has...

The Seasons of Seaside Complete Collection features all Three full-length novels and one BONUS novella. These books are jam-packed with plenty of steam, happily ever afters & more! Only for the SummerOnly for ConvenienceOnly for the HolidaysSummer Lovin'

This is Static - communications expert, extrovert, former witness, surrounded by secretsIn a team of monsters I'm the normal guy. The one making peace. The one soothing the raging beasts in the likes of Blue and Snipe. I don't mind, I trained as a witness, I've always been good with the borderline personalities [remembered sadness and guilt].I guess that's why I'm drawn to Janus. I sense the complications in him. He's like a puzzle I want to solve.When...