1. Work in Progress (A Westwood Novel)
Psychologist Reese Morgan is a feisty workaholic who has devoted her life to helping seriously ill children.
But work is just one of the many walls she has put up to protect herself from the legacies of childhood trauma and heart-wrenching grief. When the family support program she has struggled to build at the local hospital is threatened, Reese must confront her past and embrace her future.
Sparks fly when she comes face to face with a handsome visionary: the contractor who is set to demolish the children’s wing.
Can Reese tear down the walls around her heart to let love in?
2. Deathtrap (Broslin Creek 3)
A thrilling new full-size novel from the author of DEATHSCAPE (#1 Amazon Romantic Suspense Bestseller!)
“Until I read Sophie’s story, I didn’t realize how warrior-strong a heart transplant patient would have to be. She is my new hero. And she deserves her own hero, Broslin Police Chief Ethan Bing, who is up to his mocha-colored eyes in small town crime and two big-time murders. Rich, complex story, with strong mysteries, appealing characters, and a wonderful dog…” Diane Flindt, bookseller
Sophie Curtis is a heart-transplant recipient with some spooky body memories. She’s been in her own antiseptic bubble for so long, she just might not be able to venture out into the real world again.
Whatever shred of optimism Ethan Bing had left after becoming Broslin Chief of Police had been seared out of him by the unsolved murder of his wife two years ago. Then Sophie pops into his life, and she gets through his defenses like no other, but soon it becomes clear that she’s been selected as the killer’s next victim.
3. Deathwatch (Broslin Creek 1)
A thrilling new full-size novel from the author of DEATHSCAPE (#1 Amazon Romantic Suspense Bestseller!) Here is Murph’s story, at last, due to reader demand.
The only person who can identify the most notorious hit man in the country, Kate Bridges is running for her life. Murphy Dolan is in the Army Reserves, returning from his 2nd tour of duty, only to find a stranger hiding in his house. She’s scared spitless. He’s completely burned-out on violence. Neither of them has any trust left to give.
4. The Man Who Fell from the Sky (Angel Detectives Case #1)
In Heaven, Cody Bliss becomes the first angel detective, assigned to a unique case: solving his own murder and helping his widow, Mariah, move on with her life. To help him accomplish his mission, Heaven places him inside the body of J.R. Wilder, a paroled murderer trying to leave his past behind while creating a better future.
The clock is ticking. If J.R. Wilder doesn’t change his lifestyle, the Angel of Death is coming for him. Not only that, his former cellmate shows up with a proposition that could be his undoing. That man has a secret that J.R. desperately wants to know, a missing piece of his own life puzzle that has haunted him for years. Adding to the danger, the dark angels try to tempt the angel detective within J.R. by using Mariah.
Against the backdrop of a western Montana ranch near Glacier National Park, and in the company of Mariah and her tight-knit family, Cody must solve his murder mystery using forensic clues and his angelic spiritual power. He must also yield to J.R.’s spirit, whose body he is using, as J.R. falls in love with Cody’s widow.
This full-length novel’s compelling characters are all seeking truth and redemption. Only an angel detective can set things right, and the consequences for an entire family rest in his heavenly hands.
5. Letters from David
In the tradition of contemporary romance novels driven by letters and in the debut novel of Eve Paludan, a Midwestern woman faces devastating changes in midlife, loses her home and the love of her life, moves cross country to the ocean, finds a lover, and discovers the truths of life and love within the pages of letters. Estranged from her children, she struggles to reinvent her life and finds that the destination is manifested by the journey.
“Claire Mead didn’t have her husband anymore, her children lived abroad, her income was shrinking and she hadn’t shaved her legs all winter. She hadn’t laughed, truly laughed, for months. She was going broke and still cried much too easily since David died, but suddenly, she realized she had something she had never once had before in her life — her freedom.”
6. Finding Jessie: A Mystery Romance
Sam’s quiet life as a New England bookseller and occasional lawyer is turned upside down when a tussle over a vintage children’s book turns him into the rescuer of a much younger woman. Jessie is a mysterious beauty with dark secrets—much darker than his own.
FINDING JESSIE is an emotionally intense, heartbreaking modern gothic mystery romance about a woman’s lifetime quest for her sense of self and the man who is determined to discover the truth and save her…and their fragile relationship. If he cannot shatter the lies with facts and help her to overcome her history, she will disappear from his life.
FINDING JESSIE is about love, lies, truth, betrayal, redemption, greed, mercy, and the triumph of the human spirit. A small angelic presence convinces Sam to take one last chance on this May-December relationship. FINDING JESSIE is his most fervent hope.
Author Eve Paludan tackles a controversial real-life topic with compassion and sensitivity: How far would you go to redeem your lover from a shocking, terrifying past?
7. Beneath a Highland Moon (The Highland Moon Series 1)
After her clan’s castle falls under siege, the fair-haired Lady Jillian MacRae finds a way to escape with her four-year-old brother, seeking help from the handsome Kade MacLachlan, laird and master of Ravenskull Castle. Four years past their love had been strong—until her father betrothed her to another man who was later killed. Now, it is Kade she turns to for help in regaining control of her own castle from the wicked man who has taken over and intends to marry her. Once she is again face-to-face with Kade, she realizes the love she thought she’d put aside is alive and thriving.
Kade is speechless when the beautiful Jillian offers herself to him in exchange for protecting her young brother and banishing the intruders from her castle—an offer he is more than willing to accept. He has no intention of allowing her to slip through his fingers again. And when her life hangs in the balance, he will not let anything—or anyone—stop him from saving her, even as his own life dangles by a thread.
8. The Anthony Brothers – Accidental Love
Adopted at an early age, Jin Anthony seems to have everything. His job in the medical profession affords him a lifestyle of luxury, he’s well liked by everyone, and he always seems to be in control. To those on the outside, it looks as though Jin’s living the American dream.
Hailing from a more humble background, Mei-Ling is a beautiful holistic healer who can’t speak a word of English.
Jin and Mei-Ling’s worlds, and cultures, collide when their paths cross at a medical convention. And while this chance encounter seems insignificant at first, it quickly blossoms into a once in a lifetime love.
But finding true love is never without obstacles…
Can Mei-Ling finally fill the void that’s been missing in Jin’s life for an eternity?
Or will her father put an end to their passions before things go to far?
As the story progresses, we can’t help but become sucked into the intricate and beautiful world of Jin and Mei-Ling. You will feel a firestorm of emotions, including a newfound belief that perseverance is oftentimes the heart’s greatest triumph.
9. Everybody Falls (Wynter’s Vicious)
At 25, Jax Wynter lost his life.
As the youngest member of America’s number one rock band, Wynter’s Vicious, Jax lived a life with no rules or responsibilities. At least until his older brother, founding member and vocalist, died in a fiery car crash. Jobless, clueless and deemed unfit to handle his own affairs, Jax must sober up, man up and adjust to living as a ‘normal person’ in the ‘real world’.
At 24, Lacey Emerson found hers.
Shuffled between her bi-polar mom and her former hippie grandmother, Lacey had no choice but to become responsible at a young age. Her chaotic childhood, though, gave her the skills and determination to succeed when she inherited her grandmother’s bakery. Her life was finally normal, real but very, very boring.
10. MINE FOR TONIGHT: Book One – The Billionaire’s Obsession
Down on her luck, nursing student and full-time waitress Kara Foster gets a massive blow to her already desperate financial situation that will surely find her living on the streets. Needing nothing less than a miracle to save her, Kara gets rescue from an unknown, unlikely and overwhelming source. Billionaire Simon Hudson makes her an offer that is impossible to refuse, but terrifying to accept from a man that she’s never met. Will the handsome, alpha billionaire really be a solution to her problems, or will he end up being a major complication and a danger to her emotional sanity?
Reclusive billionaire Simon Hudson would rather be behind a computer creating computer games than rubbing elbows with the elite and he knows exactly what he wants…until he meets Kara Foster. Something about Kara touches Simon in ways he’s never experienced and definitely doesn’t like. For over a year, Simon watches over Kara, but stubbornly refuses to admit his desire to possess her, not even to himself. But when she ends up in a situation that could very well be her destruction, Simon steps up to help her, not realizing that in saving Kara, he might very well be salvaging his own soul.
11. Out of The Box Awakening
Olivia is a good woman, a good mother, a good wife. She’s got it made. She doesn’t want anything to change.
Of course, it does…
Swept from her perfect paper-doll life in Houston, Olivia finds herself in Chicago, alone, betrayed, and far from home. Soon everything she thought she knew about herself and her life will be challenged. She has only courage, love, and her passion for music to carry her through the maelstrom—or draw her further in.
Ash is the man who has everything—everything except healing from the losses of a lifetime. His only peace lies in the sweet flow of music pouring from his guitar.
What happens when the married woman and the widower are thrown together by fate?
Out of the Box Awakening is a story of shared passion and shared joy. Jennifer Theriot has written a compelling book about what happens when two people find new life and new love for themselves and for those around them.
12. Della
Della Garland is a tough but vulnerable young woman determined to bury her poverty stricken and troubled youth by creating a new identity.
When the successful and fulfilling life she’s dreamed of and worked so hard to achieve finally seems within her grasp, she discovers her future is inextricably tied to her past.
Della explores the devastating power of lies and five people whose lives are entangled in those lies. It is also a story of love—the dark side as well as the joy.
13. Desperate Pursuit in Venice
When New York Private Equity partner Kataryna Taylor pursues the acquisition of a successful Italian biomedical company, she meets and falls in love with Luca Romano, a member of the existing shareholders. Kataryna and Luca engage in a sensual love affair, which includes erotic encounters neither one of them has experienced before with such intensity. But danger and a family drama wait around the corner for Kataryna and Luca when the CEO of the company to be acquired by Kataryna’s firm pursues her romantically and becomes infatuated with her.
While working on the important international acquisition transaction and deepening her relationship with Luca, Kataryna encounters love, obsession, danger and a stunning family secret, which she is determined to resolve.
Expect everything–from passionate love to a dangerous pursuit of happiness.
An exciting, sophisticated erotic romance novel with a suspense plot and a family drama playing against the backdrop of beautiful international locales such as Milan, Lake Como, and Venice, Italy, New York, Berlin and other locations.
The emotionally touching twists and turns for the captivating characters will keep readers entertained and tempt them to escape their own world for a little while to live vicariously through Kataryna, Luca and other enticing characters.
While the story includes sensual material suitable for adult audiences, the erotic scenes are tastefully presented and do not contain profanity or vulgar language, which sets it apart from the typical erotic romance novels recently published.
14. Her Something Impetuous
Her husband has left her for another woman. That’s okay with Karen Way – she didn’t particularly care for him anyway. But after almost 20 years of trying to be the good, stable, dependable wife and mother, Karen decides the time has come to do something wild and impetuous – get a tattoo.
When she decides to let her hair down, however, she gets waaaay more than she bargained for – like police raids, trumped up drug charges, flirty drag queens and – most intriguing of all, super-sexy tattoo artist Will Corcorran.
Deciding to do something wild and crazy is all well and good, but is Karen really going to risk her reputation – and most likely, her heart – with a white-hot fling with Will? Abso-frigging-lutely!
“Her Something Impetuous” is a laugh-out-loud adventure to the wild side!
15. Cowboy Sing Me Home
Women, as a rule, love Luke Tanner. What’s not to love? He is charming, funny, good-looking, and he wears a deputy sheriff uniform. But Dusty Rhodes (yes, her real name; her parents were a hoot) had never been much of a rule follower. She is only in Aloma long enough to sing in Tanner’s Rain Fest – Lord knows the drought-stricken area needs something to scare up some moisture – and she isn’t going to stick around any longer than necessary to get the gig done.
But he is good looking. And she is kind of bored with her nomadic lifestyle. Not lonely, she insists to herself. Just bored. In need of a diversion. And if Luke Tanner is so determined to be that diversion, she doesn’t see what it could hurt to let him. As long as they played by her rules. As long as she calls the shots and doesn’t get emotionally involved.
Except his friends are so…nice. They treat her like she is actually a part of their group, not on the outside looking in. And Luke insists on not just working his way into her bed, but into her head and heart as well. And then he goes and gets himself shot – just how the heck does that fit into her don’t-get-emotionally-involved plan?
16. Petty Cash
Florida resident Rebecca Blake works as an assistant to a group of psychologists. She is strikingly beautiful and athletic. People see her as a nice, likable girl who is fine in her role but who could never really aspire to more at the company. Rebecca is told in her performance review that in order to get promoted, she is going to have to work on her credibility. As part of her career development plan, she is sent to a behavioral training course (nicknamed ‘Club Detention’) at company headquarters in Virginia. In error, she is partnered with Foster Diamond, who has the highest intelligence scores in the company. Even though he is a genius, Foster has his own issues around interpersonal skills, attitude and his perception overall. Rebecca and Foster have nothing in common, but between his weakness for her beauty and her admiration of his intellect, they forge an unlikely bond. During the course they find that by pooling their respective strengths, they are able to improve their careers. Sooner rather than later, their startling natural chemistry begins to take their partnership in another direction, and they must face their glaring differences or part ways.
17. The Forgotten Child
Emily Nelson, a courageous young mother, ends a loveless, bitter marriage and strikes out on her own. She answers an ad as a cook and live-in caregiver to a three-year-old boy on a local ranch. Ranch owner Brad Friessen hires and moves in Emily and her daughter. But Emily soon discovers something’s seriously wrong with the boy, and the reclusive, difficult man who hired her can’t see the behavior and how delayed his son is. So Emily researches until she stumbles across what she suspects are the soft signs of autism. Now she must tell him, give him hope, and help him come to terms with this neurological disorder–to take the necessary steps to get his child the help he needs.
As their lives become intertwined, their attraction is unavoidable–a connection sparks between them. But just as they’re getting close, Brad’s estranged wife, Crystal, returns after abandoning the family two years earlier. Among the shock and confusion is one disturbing question Brad can’t shake: How does Crystal know so much of his personal business, the inner working of the ranch, and Emily’s relationship with his son?
Crystal must’ve had a plan, as she somehow gains the upper hand, driving a wedge in the emotional bond forged between Brad, Emily, and the children. The primary focus for care and therapy of three-year-old Trevor is diverted. The lengths to which Crystal will go, the lies, the greed, just to keep what’s hers, are nothing short of cold and calculating. Emily’s forced out of the house. Brad fights to save his boy, to protect what’s his, and struggles over his greatest sacrifice–Emily, and the haunting question: Has he lost her forever?
18. Francesca of Lost Nation
When a mysterious man named Matthew appears in the small Iowa town of Lost Nation, his sudden arrival raises questions about his past. Quiet with an apparent taste for rum, Matthew makes it clear he doesn’t want to make friends. He isn’t too pleased to be dropped off at Home Farm where the independent and eccentric Francesca doesn’t accept bad manners or booze binges.
Matthew doesn’t want to form personal ties and intends to move on as soon as his damaged leg from a recent plane crash heals. But a series of events draw him into reluctant relationships: One with the feisty Francesca, the second with her 10-year-old granddaughter Sarah.
In spite of her own reservations, Francesca finds herself falling for this brooding pilot but his past looms between the pair and what neither knows is that Sarah, Francesca’s 10-year-old granddaughter, has encountered a stranger of her own … leading to a climatic confrontation that will put her and her grandmother’s life in danger.
Those that enjoy family sagas or family drama will also embrace this story
There are plenty of eccentric characters, including Francesca who is quirky and full of secrets – she keeps the town gossips busy. There are some dramatic family dynamics that cause tension and uneasiness at times. Because the story is told through the wide-eyed 10-year-old Sarah, this romance mystery is humorous at times.
19. Mocha, Moonlight, and Murder
Instead of feeding her late-night appetite, a midnight food run nearly gets 28-year-old Katherine O’Brian killed. She’s the only person to see the man who brutally murdered a local woman, and the killer is hell-bent on making sure she doesn’t talk.
Scott Mitchell left a broken engagement behind when he moved to Reno, and the last thing he needs is more melodrama. But when he and Katherine are paired for a college project, that’s what he gets. It can be very distracting when someone is out to kill your lab partner. Together, they try to figure out what the police haven’t been able to—the identity of the murderer. Passion flares, but with Katherine’s life in danger, romance seems like more than a bad idea.
Scott and Katherine will face jealousy, misunderstandings, lust, and rivals, not to mention attempted murder—and all before their first real date.
20. Heart Robber (Lifestyle by Design Book 2)
Jessa Allen knew she was plain and average. Yes, she was brainy and successful in her career but she wasn’t a raving beauty who easily attracted hunky, gorgeous guys. So when Rob Granger asked her out, she was shocked. A seriously handsome man who had magnetism she couldn’t escape wanted her. That wasn’t something that happened everyday.
Rob Granger was a self-confessed playboy who had absolutely no plans to be tied down by any woman. He valued his freedom, first and foremost. But there was something alluring about Jessa Allen that drew him like a moth to a flame and he was intent on satisfying his intense desire for her.
They both didn’t want to fight their physical attraction for each other. But could Jessa trust herself not to fall apart when the time came to let Rob go? And could Rob ever find freedom in what he considered as a prison to be avoided at all cost?
21. Secret Words
When Jasmine Allen met Kane Summers in the unlikeliest of places, she wasn’t expecting the swift and immediate attraction she felt for him. But Jasmine had a secret she wasn’t at all comfortable sharing with anyone, least of all, the hunky guy who was literally sweeping her off her feet.
Kane Summers was a sucker for damsels in distress. When he found himself wanting to protect Jasmine Allen in more ways than one, the instant chemistry they had for each other hit him squarely in the chest. But Kane’s life was complicated, and he wasn’t totally free to act on the fascination he felt for her.
Kane and Jasmine were fighting a losing battle to stay away from each other. But circumstances — and certain people — beyond their control were very much intent on keeping them apart.
How could they find their way past secrets and malicious intents to nurture a love that, if given the chance, could last a lifetime?
22. At Her Beck and Call (Female Domination Series)
Mistress Benay, a Dominatrix, and one of America’s most vocal and Exciting proponents of Female Domination documents in this Pictorial Journal how she has taken a male she met on the Internet, and turned him into first her slave, then her soul mate, and eventually her husband. This journey is described in great detail by Mistress Benay which clearly show how any Woman can take control of a male and turn him into her willing slave. This journal is an Easy, Fun, and Informative read which leaves nothing to the imagination. If there is a male out there who wishes that his partner would take control of their relationship, he needs to give her a copy of this book. Likewise, any Female who wishes to take control of her man, needs to read this journal by Mistress Benay which will provide her with a detailed road map which will lead to Female Domination in her Relationship. This Book will change your Relationship, and give You the Pleasure You Deserve, if you follow the Road Map laid out by Mistress Benay.
23. Artful Dodger (Maggie Kean Misadventures)
Take one funny, wise-cracking artist, one gorgeous, sexy detective, throw in a grisly murder, a little amateur sleuthing, and you have the makings of a wild, romantic, misadventure.
Art teacher and sculptor, Maggie Kean, thought she was having a rotten day–burning her toast, stubbing her toe, all before eight in the morning. Things just couldn’t get any worse. At least, not until she discovers her neighbor’s dead body in her front yard. And it didn’t stop there. Before she can claim her innocence, Maggie becomes the prime suspect in the investigation. Now all she has to do is evade the police, clear her name, trap a killer…and deal with one mouth-watering, hunky cop who drives her crazy while making her hormones do the happy dance!