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You'd think an engagement ring would signal a Happily Ever After, but when you're dealing with dynamite, things are liable to blow up. Nate's been traded to the Jaguars, all the way in Florida. Amanda's now caught between love and duty. Does she stay behind to try to finish her degree, or does she follow the love of her life all the way across the country, leaving her family...and her dreams behind? Tensions flare as each questions just how important they are in the other's life. Will absence make the heart grow fonder?

This sequel to “These Men” finds Paige, Eli and Cain trying to add to their family. Unfortunately, they've been trying for several months with no luck. The stork seems to be ignoring them...or is he? When an unexpected person shows up on their doorstep, it isn't quite the bundle of joy they've been hoping for, but their lives are about to get even more interesting. Someone from Eli's past is about to play havoc with their summer, and put a crimp in their love lives.

When Callie McCallister hooks up with luscious drummer Adam Marin in a biker bar, she feels like the pure alpha male sexy biker and she make a connection. When a second chance encounter with Adam leaves her heartsick, Callie moves on and goes on the hunt for a hot biker type she can keep. After a string of dates from a biker website, fate pairs Callie with the gorgeous Harley riding Adam time and again. He lets her climb his walls and to get inside where they share passion, the truth, and a happily ever after.

Mariah Brannigan is as beautiful a woman as she is talented. Maybe that's why she's being stalked. When she and her band play Baltimore bars frequented by the notorious Robinson Street Bikers, biker captain Nelson Primeaux will simply not take no for an answer.

A sadistic attack leaves Klaya, a Puma Clan Cougar, critically injured and the last of her family ferociously slain. She stumbles into Black Hills wolf territory and collapses. Now under the protection of the pack, she finds herself whisked away to hide out in a cave until her old friend the alpha returns. Potentially the last of her shifter kind, she has nothing left to lose, but her life and a chance to avenge her brother.

Growing up is hard to do. The infamous Troubled Nate Thomas, aka T.N.T., has seen himself the way the world sees him and it isn't pretty. While he's set on reinventing himself, his own teammates are sabotaging him at every turn. After all, where would the Broncos be without their dynamite? It seems the only person who was willing to give him room to be a better person is Amanda, but she's caught up in her own drama as she reassesses her own career goals.

Troy Lansing, envoy to the Brighton Pack, has one mission - to find out everything he can about the new wolf pack living near his father's territory. He offers the hand of friendship to the Moonlight pack, but there's just one problem. His father isn't in the business of making friends. Belinda Thomas, omega to the Moonlight Pack, is tasked by her alpha to find out the truth behind Troy's façade. Her omega abilities give her a unique insight into the hearts of other wolves.

For Heather, Castle, Alaska offers many surprises. A new job - as a nanny of all things - a handsome firefighter whose charisma proves a distraction from her plans, and the danger of discovery. Heather may have to hightail it out of Castle and into the wilderness, or risk being dragged back into the very situation she'd fled. Romance takes a backseat for single dad Chris Elder, while he focuses on his young son and his job as a firefighter/smokejumper in the small community of Castle.

Having known nothing but heartbreak and betrayal in Culpepper Cove, Callie Smith seeks refuge at The Red Petticoat Saloon. To the young widow's utter shock, on her first night working upstairs, former love interest Pastor Lawrence Black bids an ungodly amount of money for an evening with her. After his dominant lovemaking leaves her breathless, he stuns her with a marriage proposal. But how can a soiled dove become a pastor's wife?

Deputy Sheriff Dale Jackson investigates a brutal murder, exposing heroin traffic in the New Mexico community he seeks to protect. Searching for information, a chance meeting with enticing but corrupt Elena Chavez and the sighting of two suspicious men at her apartment building leads him to engage in a devastating night with her. When he confronts the drug dealers, a gun battle ensues, and Dale is shot and gravely wounded.

Picking up her entire life and moving to a new country was scary, but the unknown of what she would find in America was even more terrifying. Lin had heard of other girls who had agreed to similar arrangements that didn't end so well for them. She prayed that things would be different for her. If she hoped to help her family back home overcome poverty, she didn't have much choice. However, when she meets Jason, her fears are quickly put to rest. Jason had a rough past that left him believing true love no longer existed.

Mateo was raised to be Alpha of his pack. Taught how to lead, learned about mates, and when he was old enough, given the freedom to make changes he saw fit. The one thing he never imagined was that his mate would be a man. Brick has known that Mateo was the one for him since he’d watched Mateo start dating his sister in high school. Younger than the Alpha, Brick always assumed Mateo would realize they were mates and come out to the pack. He left for college to give him time, but nothing changed.

Oriana Ricci has taken over the family business - flying cargo and rich tourists around the barely inhabited Kodiak Archipelago. When her plane malfunctions and she's forced to make an emergency landing, she finds herself stranded in the middle of a National Wildlife Refuge. With no civilization for miles and no hope of rescue, she thinks all is lost...until she stumbles upon the entrance to an underground bunker.

Tobias: I’ve never cared who with, until her. Sweet and sassy, she’s not just that young girl I remember. She’s all grown up. She even has a kid now. I’ve never set my sights on a single mom before... but getting her alone has me growing in all the right places. Casey: I haven’t seen him since my daughter came into my life. The way he looks at me now, that all-consuming determination in his eyes, is fanning the flames of my youthful crush into a raging fire. But if I get too close, I’m going to get burned. He doesn’t know the truth about my daughter, and I'm not about to tell him. 

Marshall Chandler is a true American who grew up wanting nothing more than to serve his country to the best of his ability, by becoming a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force. On the eve of his first assignment, he meets the woman that will haunt his dreams and change his life. A single night to connect, but a decade to realize it...when one man is torn between the love of his country and what might have been the love of his life, how does he stay sane? How does he cope? And will he ever get a second chance at love?

Are you tired of being unproductive, of wasting so much time on distractions you don't even enjoy, of always putting things off until the last minute? Are you ready to go from procrastination to productivity, to stay energized and focused throughout the day, to feel that satisfying sense of accomplishment at the end of the day? Time is no less than your actual life, and yet it's so easy to throw it away on junk TV, on mindless Internet surfing or procrastinating with things we want to do and know we should do.

An out of place college student who feels completely alone in her world, Marie Damascus answers an ad posted online requesting the help of a maid. When she discovers her potential employer, Adrian Capitoline, is the man of every woman's dreams - a sexy, mysterious, billionaire - she thinks she's encountered a miracle.

Medical worker Rika Crumb has always dreamed of getting a really good spanking. But when she can't find a lover who gives her more than just a few love taps she thinks her fantasy will remain just that. Enter her friend Sassy, who introduces her to Les Bancroft, a man who knows how to redden a bottom.

As the daughter of Senator and presidential hopeful Jentsen Holbrook, I spent a good deal of my life under public scrutiny. What I wore. Where I went. Who I dated. It was just the way of things. I'd become what was expected of me, until I ran from my obligations and woke up one morning in Cross de Raven's and Eryk Hale's world, two hot guitarists from the mega-famous metal band, Cinder. For the first time, freedom to be myself was within my reach. And along with that? Inevitable scandal.

Lady Caroline Duncan has always been an extremely proper young woman who does not step out of societal boundaries, ever. While awaiting an imminent proposal of marriage, Caroline decides she wants to play the sought-after daughter of a duke one last time. She wants a short season of parties in London before returning to her propriety-dictated life forever. She will dip her toe into the invigorating river of rule-breakers, just this once.