From USA Today bestselling author Aliyah Burke comes a playfully sexy romantic-comedy about one room, one bed, and a man who knows how to play... When ex-pro basketball player Mitchell Anderson sees an overturned car on the edge of a cliff during a nasty snowstorm, he knows he has only minutes to rescue the woman trapped inside. What he’s not expecting is their instant attraction, or that she can deliver one hell of a pick-up line even under the most terrifying of circumstances. Hope Roman’s entire life is on the edge. She’s already overwhelmed with grief and upset, and nearly dying is pretty much the icing on a terrible, soggy cake. So it’s just her luck that she’s suddenly snowbound at a charming little inn with the hottest, yet down right grumpiest, man she’s ever met. And naturally, there’s only one room left. Now the pillow barrier between them keeps disappearing. And the walls are coming down. But Hope knows she doesn’t belong in Mitchell’s world any more than he belongs in hers. The question is whether either of them can trust the other long enough to play for keeps... Each book in the Rock Falls series is STANDALONE: * Tinkering with Love * A Sweet Spot For Love * No Cooldown for Love
One who rages like the fire and the only man who can tame her. Anabelle Lee Jackson is an assassin for Theta Corps. Not much can get under her skin aside from her boss, Masters. Their bickering has been years of foreplay for her, but neither of them step over that line—though they may have come close. Until they are on an op in Russia together and they erase that line completely. Masters and Anabelle Lee clash on everything, leading to her leaving. Will he show contrition for his behavior? Will she? Or will these two lovers only have their memories of what could have been to keep them warm at night? Reader advisory: This book contains references to torture and rape, murder, violence and the death of a child.
This spy has fallen for the princess who helped save him. Ethan Jackson has been a prisoner for longer than he cares to think about. An opportunistic perimeter alarm allows him and one other to escape. Almost recaptured, they are saved by the timely arrival of his family. Now he just has to figure out who the woman with him is and where the man behind his own kidnapping has gone. Zahra &‘Rally' Kidjo has a kinship with the man who saved her but her trust only goes so far. As the youngest child of a ruling royal family, she's used to betrayal from the inside. Once brash and outspoken on her beliefs, she's now reserved and soft-spoken. When this horrible ordeal is over, can Ethan keep this princess in his life or will he lose her to her familial obligations?
Sometimes it's all about facing your past... Baron Andrew Coleman is tired of waiting. Five years and his wife is showing no signs of coming home. This time he comes for her. Tara Monroe is living her dream and has no time to think of men, or the husband she has but doesn't mention, to anyone. All that changes when he shows up at her office. Pretty soon it will be an all-out war. Is she willing to give him, and them, another shot? Or should she throw in the towel and avoid dealing with the man who once stole her heart? Reader advisory: This book includes two instances of the heroine being shot, as well as the heroine experiencing PTSD from the incident.
My next door neighbor is a serious pain. Parker Jax is covered in tats, rides a motorcycle, and his parties keep me up all night. The fact he’s sexy as sin doesn’t change the fact that he’s definitely not my type. We mix like bike grease and water. I’m a quiet artist. He’s a rowdy marine. My heart’s been broken. His seems to be missing altogether. Thankfully, my bad-boy neighbor is on leave from the Marines for only thirty days. But then the jerk has to go and complicate things. Like show me that he has a soft side beneath all those hard muscles and that he’s capable of helping out another human being—like me. Now I owe Jax a favor. A big one. All I need to do is ride out the rest of the month and hope he never calls it in. But when a woman shows up with a kid at her side, knocking on Parker’s door, I know that this time, payback’s gonna be deliciously complicated.
Sometimes a stranger isn't a stranger at all, but the one you've needed all along. Brent &‘Killer' Agers is on leave. He needs to heal up and is tired of dealing with stuff around him so he takes a drive, ending up in Haversham, MT, deciding to rent a cabin and recover that way. Little does he know that the woman he couldn't get out of his mind will be in his life once more. Maya Brennan is content with her life running the local Bait & Tackle shop. Everything was going according to plan until the day he walked into her office looking to rent a cabin. She's never forgotten the man she had the fling with in Hawaii but by his reaction, he doesn't recall her in the slightest. Once he figures it out, Brent is ready to find a way to prove they're not strangers any longer. This Recon Marine may be facing his greatest battle yet.
When danger forces close quarters, can love survive? Sergeant Detective Derek Savvas is attracted to the woman he met in the hospital. He wants to pursue these feelings, but this professor is harder to crack than some cases he's worked. Shai Monroe teaches math at the college, however she's been getting threats. Because of them, back into her life comes a man she's been unable to forget. She ignores the danger until it explodes around her. Unwilling to let her continue risking her life, Derek issues an ultimatum—either he moves her to a safe house, or she allows him to move in with her. When it all settles, will they still be standing or will one of them have said goodbye?
Heaven can be found among the stars. Settling into her new life in Oregon, Lana faces more potential dangers while a newcomer to the vineyard sends her life in a new direction. Her bond with Lian is increasing as are her feelings for him, but will it be enough or will someone from her past shove a wedge between them?
If you listen you will hear the heartbeat of the Earth... Roz Hill is a woman unafraid of her passion. So when she meets a man who gives her a visceral reaction, she doesn't ignore it. One night leads to more... The discovery of her mate and finding her artifact. Altair Sagal has his own code. Roz intrigues him in ways no one has for years. As they learn to be mates, they get tossed into situations that very well may kill them both before their life together even begins.
Unexpected situations can be amazing if you allow yourself to believe. Joseph Meyers grew up on a fruit farm in northern Wisconsin, and planned on spending his life there until the day his father kicks him off. Over a year later and he returns because the old man has had a stroke. Sissy Edwin has taken over the job her mother had as housekeeper for the Meyers family after she passed. As a single parent, she's focused on two things—doing her job and raising her son, Taylor. These two had grown up together and had a one-night stand, but now things are different. They're not in high school and they both have goals. Joseph's is to have her back in his life, as she woke part of him that was dead for so long, hers is to do right by her son. Do they have what it takes to keep it all at The Edge, or will everything fall apart?
Spy versus spy... Top-secret government operatives can't afford emotional attachments. Years ago, Beckett Hanson broke the rule and fell in love. Hard. She was a spy - like Beckett - until she went dark eight years ago. She simply disappeared. And for Beckett, that meant hardening his broken heart and being the job. Until one phone call changes everything... Indigo Grey left her life behind eight years ago when she became pregnant. Since then, she's lived a "normal" life with her son, until a trip lands them both in some serious hot water. Now her son's life is in danger and Indigo is desperate. The only person who can help her is the man she ran away from years ago, and they're running out of time...
Valentino Cassano is a man who lives in shadows, lies and secrets. He works for a group that he can't tell anyone about. When the ugliness from that world affects the woman he's had a thing with for a few years, he refuses to let her face it alone. Lexy Camden loves her life as a veterinarian. However when everything gets turned upside down and Valentino inserts himself into routine for more than a few days things get complicated...fast. The feelings she'd been ignoring for so long won't give her a moment's peace. As the danger to her escalates, and part of Valentino's past comes out, will they have a chance to be a real couple or will it all be shattered with the simple pull of a trigger? Valentino has lost a lot and has no plans to do so again, now if he can just convince Lexy to give him another shot.
Patience truly is a virtue. As the baby of the family, veterinarian Mary Meyers is used to being overlooked and overshadowed. Back home, she indulges in a one-night stand with her eldest brother's friend. He's more than she thought he would be, but she isn't sure she's ready for another commitment. Ron Glennon falls hard and fast for the youngest Meyers child. He wants more than just a clandestine relationship with her but she's hesitant. He backs off and lets her have her way even though it's killing him inside. Finally, the time comes for her to choose. Will he get to keep her after she's returned to The Edge? Reader advisory: This book is part of a series and is best read in order.
Sometimes the end is really just the beginning... Dracen Lloyd is the final Guardian looking for her artifact. Believing she's a danger to her brethren, she leaves the vineyard to seek solace. What she finds is a man named Lucas Kyle. Luc isn't quite sure how he got to where he did or who this woman is who saved him. All he knows is the craving he has for her eclipses everything else. The longer he's with her, the more he falls. Will he be able to remain in her life, or will circumstances take him from her before he's ready to let her go?
Talios I am of war and have no home that I call my own. Destruction was my closest bedfellow until I was given to a goddess to pay my penance. Now set free I am adrift with my nomadic ways. Home for me is just a place to rest until I move on to another. I know I do not deserve a place or anyone to call mine. Yet I cannot resist her. Candace Jermaine is everything I long for but cannot dare to expect for my own. She is a woman whose heart is so big that it shines from her with a sultry innocence that I find intoxicating. A scientist who is so dedicated to her work that she shuts all else out. Including me. I question if this is but another test. Another form of penance for all the destructiveness I wrought... but I have found I do not care. She is in my blood. Candace is the other half of my soul. Something I never expected to find. Yet I wonder can I, a god who is newly free of the bonds of my past, find a future with a woman who shakes me to my very core. I need Candace more than I ever expected that I would. My need for her goes outside the bounds of her humanity. I want her to join me in forever and beyond. Devi I am the goddess of time, immorality, and the cycle of life/death. Slow to anger, easy to smile. Now I work with babies and the young of humans since they are innocents. It was there I met him. Rhodes Liatos. A man unlike any I've known before. He challenges my disheartened beliefs of the human race. He has taught me many things one of which was how to love. He is a man who loves life and has no fear of death, what happens when he learns who I truly am? Linc I am of the primordial chaos before the world's creation. Older than Ra himself. A component of those who constitute the Ogdoad. I am of the water, existing in a cold world. Until her. They call her Chaya. She has brought me light. She is my whole world. However, I am not hers for she lives for another. If I am to get her, I must acquire the deepest part of her heart. For I don't want a mere moment, nor the time of her mortal life. No, that is far too short. I want this enchantress for eternity. And when one is immortal, like I am, eternity is truly forever. Linc.
Sometimes past demons need to be faced before one can embrace what the future offers, and who better to slay them than a Marine? Gunnery Sergeant Sam Hoch travels to the Pac Norwest upon receiving word his mentor and the closest thing to a father he's had, has taken a turn for the worse and is in the hospital. Once there he meets a woman who is unlike any he's ever met before. A former Marine herself, she opens up her home to him so he can be near his family. Roxi Mammon isn't positive it's smart to allow Sam to stay with her, not with her immediate physical reaction to him. She's heard tales of him from her best friend, his sister, and now having met him she is even more impressed by the man the Corps has turned him into—a silent, strong type. Passion grows between them and soon she finds herself falling for the Recon Marine. And falling hard. As things escalate between them, Sam has to accept his past doesn't control him if he plans on keeping Roxi in his future. Can he understand that this is the one woman who can give him something more? Will he silence the fear within him and tell Roxi she's the one for him? Will he realise that he deserves more than just a temporary home?
Sometimes we need to step from the shadows. Tiarn&án Malone is one of the best warriors of the Guardians. Sent to meet a woman to pick something up for his mentor, he saves the woman who is to be his mate. And his artifact. Circumstances throw them together, but while he knows they are meant to be, she isn't as easily convinced. Calida Michaels can't complain about how her new savoir and companion looks. However, she's not so quick to buy this &‘mates forever' talk, especially when there's another woman who takes precedence over her, time and time again. Despite all that's going on around her and her feelings for him, Calida eventually leaves, unable to withstand the pain. Will Tiarn&án reach her in time or will she be gone forever, relegating him to a world completely driven by night?
Heaven can be found amongst the stars. Lian Yang's existence has been a long and lonely one. His purpose known and accepted. One stormy night, he discovers a woman about to jump to the raging waters below. After rescuing her, he takes her home and discovers more than he ever thought he would. Lana Tennesol has had enough. Enough of everything. A man appeared one night as she prepared to end it all and stopped her. Despite feeling safe, she knows she has to keep moving. Realising she is important to him and his future, Lian goes after her. Can he convince her to trust him or will the truth about their linked future scared her off?
A man blessed-or cursed-by the gods with immortality until he finds true love, finds his match in a woman more unique than he'd imagined; she can endure his past, uphold his present, and sustain his future. Nikolas Andreyevich is searching for his one true love. He spots her in a Russian bakery and knows immediately she is the one for him. All he has to do is convince her to love him. Sounds simple, right? Unfortunately the gods don't play fair, especially the one who wants Nik for his own personal use, and Cleopatra Laurens is not a woman to be swayed or controlled, not anymore. Over time she begins to see what kind of a man Nik truly is but will it all be for naught? Cleo offers the greatest thing she has in order to save this man who's taught her to love again. Will Nik get to keep the woman he's survived nearly a century to find?
Sometimes what you think you need least is what you need most. Jenn Meyers has come home to take over the books for the family farm while her father recuperates from his stroke. She thought she'd put this part of her life behind her, trading in the tractor and blue jeans for sports cars and business suits. However, the longer she's home, the easier it is for her to fit in once more. Tony Blackstone hasn't forgotten the woman who stole his heart all those years ago, despite the fact she never even known he was alive. Now that she's back, all his feelings are resurfacing. Trouble is, she doesn't seem all that keen on staying. He wants her to stray his way and not back to the big city. Can he show her that her place is here in The Edge, with him? Reader advisory: This book is part of a series and is best read in order.
FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR ALIYAH BURKE The Edge &– the complete box set 1 - Called Home to The Edge Unexpected situations can be amazing if you allow yourself to believe. 2 - Straying to The Edge Sometimes what you think you need least is what you need most. 3 - Returning to The Edge Patience truly is a virtue. 4 - Cuffed at The Edge Sometimes the connection is there before you realize it's cuffed you. Life isn't the easiest in a small town, where everyone knows all your business whether you want them to or not. The Meyers siblings have it no different than anyone else. Three scatter willingly and one is forced out. A traumatic event brings them all back to The Edge where they will find love and realize that being in a small town isn't so bad as they'd believed.
Beneath the cold can sometimes lie the hottest of heats. Aminta Tran is a helicopter pilot sent to Alaska to fill in as a replacement until the rescue team gets a new pilot. The man who comes to get her is Dex Collins, the team's second in command. While there's instant attraction between them, she remains focused on doing her job and finding her artifact. Dex isn't sure what to make of the newest team member. They're sharing space and each day it's harder for him to remember the line between professional and personal. When it comes to light he's who she is destined to be with, will they be able to weather the storm brewing both between and surrounding them?
Heaven can be found amongst the stars. Trust is fragile and easily shattered. As their burgeoning relationship grows will Lian be able to keep Lana’s tentative faith in him or will new revelations splinter and shatter the fledging emotion?
When fantasy becomes reality, it brings to life one who has traveled through time, and a woman finds a man who sets her body ablaze with passion. Ta-Mara LeBreaux finds escape reading a love story of a couple who get together despite all odds. Yet she never expected to be caught in her own tale—the outcome of which will be up to the fickleness of destiny. A man appears in her life and all signs point to the fact that he is the same Levi from her book—a book she has read countless times. She must be crazy... However when the impossible becomes reality, Ta-Mara is faced with Levi who has come from between the pages to her world. He's all her dreams come true. This man is all too real and sexy as hell. But is she living on borrowed time with Levi, who can't possibly be hers? Levi Jefferson Davis Madison doesn't know what brought him to this time or this particular woman. He is sure of one thing. Ta-Mara is the light that fills his soul. He won't let anything or anyone stand between them. Yes this present time is so much different than he is used to but he won't let that stop him. By opening first her home then her heart to a stranger, she shows him the depths of her character. Loving her is easy but being able to keep her by his side is his greatest challenge. Or is it...? There are some things that go beyond time and space. When love meets time, nothing can get in the way of unbreakable bonds.
A construction worker and a security expert tangle beneath the heated skies of San Antonio. Pierce &‘Tuck' Carter has been in love with his neighbour across the hall pretty much since she moved in over there. They're good friends and do many things together but he wants to take it to the next level. Friends with benefits for starters, then beyond. Ariel Greene is secretly crushing on her neighbour. One night after drinking she wakes the next morning in his bed and flees. Has she just crossed a line they can't recover from? Tuck pursues her, wanting more, however one of his exs, each of their jobs and his intense dislike of her putting herself in danger doesn't make the road an easy one. Will Ariel and Tuck learn to work it all out before something else happens, or will it take the near loss of one to make the other realise what had almost been lost forever?
Saffron I am nature's representative. I give my voice when the earth cannot. My work sent me on an intersecting course with a stubborn, arrogant, and hard-headed man named, Kenric Annson. Although I don't understand him I can't help but be attracted to him. His smouldering looks and heated caresses have rattled me unlike any before him. The cosmos have an interesting sense of humour. Me, who has lived longer than he could possibly imagine can be struck mute by something so simple as his touch. What's a goddess to do when she wants the one man who has the means destroy her beloved earth? Kill him? Save him? Taber I am a traveller who enjoys finding new exciting places to explore. I have no real home to call my own and have never longed for a place to rest. At least until I met the woman who sets my senses on fire. Lainey Mercer is stubborn, hard to get near and passionate. She is all that I never realised that I wanted. She has made this god wonder what could be possible with a woman by your side who matches you in everyway. I now long to put down roots and for us to create a home together. Live from now to the rest of eternity and beyond side by side. But my Lainey is a woman who will not give in...she will bring me to my knees and then rebuild me into a better god who has found—the woman he loves. Ashia I am referred to as the "Hidden One" and personification of the life-bringing northern wind. As one of those who constitute the Ogdoad, I am respected by others and sometimes even feared. Yet I am adrift when it comes to interactions between a man and a woman. The rules are so confusing and I try to find my way with him—Reid Jacobs. He is a man that makes me, a goddess, wonder how I have done without the coursing need for intimacy. With each touch he unravels me and makes me lose every ounce of my control. I want him more than breath itself but...I will not settle for anything but total acceptance of everything I am.
FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR ALIYAH BURKE The Monroe Sisters &– the complete box set 1 - Need You Now Pediatric oncologist Eva Monroe was finally heading for vacation in Puerto Vallarta to enjoy some much-needed rest, relaxation and sex. It was her goal to find someone to indulge in for the night—or the week, her choice. 2 - Let Me Go Sometimes it's all about facing your past... 3 - I Won't Say Goodbye When danger forces close quarters, can love survive? While they may not be of the same blood, the Monroe Sisters have been family since they were young. Now they are all professional women and they are always there for one another. They have each other's backs and are the sounding boards when needed, or the kick-in-the-ass if necessary.
Former pro baseball player Linc Conner knows exactly where his head’s at. Most of the time, he’s completely focused on running his community center and focusing on the kids. But when it comes to single mom Emma Henricksen, Linc can’t see straight. She’s driven, resourceful—not to mention that smart, extra-kissable mouth—and when she’s near, he gets lost in a fog of lust. But he needs her help to convince an investor they’re engaged. Emma’s too busy raising her gifted little girl to have a sex life that’s not battery-operated. Still, how could she resist being engaged to a guy who’s the sexual equivalent of her favorite dessert topped with whipped cream and a cherry, even if it’s just pretend? Emma knows all too well that if something seems too good—or too tempting—to be true, it definitely is... Now it’s a game of pretend with a whole lot of chemistry between the guy who’s used to playing the field—and the woman who opted out of the game long ago. All that’s missing is one helluva curveball... Each book in the Rock Falls series is STANDALONE: * Tinkering with Love * A Sweet Spot For Love * No Cooldown for Love
A cop, a criminal's twin and a cabin where anything can happen. Carolyn Trufant has only recently discovered she has a twin. When Jasmine calls for help, she goes immediately, not willing to lose this new-found bond. Once in Atlanta, she finds herself in a succession of whirlwind events that result in a handsome cop taking her to a secure location in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. But she's not her targeted sister. And so the secret begins. Declan McBride is the Atlanta PD cop assigned to protect Jasmine Hoyer, a woman who drives him crazy with all her escaping and disregard for the law. After he decides to put her somewhere safe that she can't escape from him, he finds that he's strangely starting to like this new Jasmine. They grow closer and endure a lot together. But what if Declan discovers she's not quite who she says she is? And how will Carolyn cope when she finds herself having to take her new identity to a dangerous, life-threatening level?
FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR ALIYAH BURKE Book one in the Heart's Compass series &– a newly edited version! Sometimes you need to lose it all to discover what is truly important. Lucien St. Martin, Marquess of Heartstone, is ordered to travel to the “uncivilized” part of the world. America. Little does he know, everything is about to shift on its axis. Ciara McKay is known as “the heart of the mountain.” Her world is changed the day she encounters a strange man near death on her mountain. Long winter nights lead to explosive passions before they part. Seven years pass before they meet again. Can they overcome the “accepted” rules of society? Or will “the heart of the mountain” cease to be? Is it possible that Lucien can convince her to give them another chance? Will Ciara accept her destiny that together is the only way for them to be—as the princess and the marquess?
Two races, both honored, one known and one believed extinct come together, engaging in a battle for love.Cormac “Kori” MacLochlainne has known for years who his mate is but until now it hadn't been the right time to claim her. She's everything he could want, perfect to him. Only she doesn't see herself that way so it's up to him to convince her, even if that includes allowing her to go on this crazy rescue.Lera Sidorov is empty. Despite her loving and protective family she is, not whole. Lacking. Incomplete. On her search for her friend, she not only discovers how she and Kori are intertwined but something else…part of something presumed lost to this world long ago, something which will complete her and allow her to be the woman she was created to be.
Dawson Shay could never be accused of being a bubbly ray of sunshine. Like, not ever. But her outlook on life has only gotten worse since she moved across the country for her dream job rebuilding motorcycles...only to lose the job to someone else. Now her run of bad luck includes a wilderness retreat with the entire company—including the asshat who stole her job. Fortunately, Tully Faulkner’s bearded, tattooed hotness is pretty much the perfect distraction. Except, Tully isn’t just Mr. Hometown Hero, he’s also said asshat who stole her job. And if he thinks he can win her over with his ability to charm the pants off everybody else, he’s got another thing coming. But Dawson can’t avoid him forever... or the seriously hot sparks between them. Somewhere between the breathtaking northern lights and teaming up to win their company’s scavenger hunt, Dawson starts to think that Tully’s magic touch might be just what she’s been missing. But even sexy gearheads have their secrets. And Dawson’s about to discover that falling for the too-perfect-to-be-true Tully might just backfire on her completely... Each book in the Rock Falls series is STANDALONE: * Tinkering with Love * A Sweet Spot For Love * No Cooldown for Love
I am referred to as the "Hidden One" and personification of the life-bringing northern wind. As one of those who constitute the Ogdoad, I am respected by others and sometimes even feared. Yet I am adrift when it comes to interactions between a man and a woman. The rules are so confusing and I try to find my way with him—Reid Jacobs. He is a man that makes me, a goddess, wonder how I have done without the coursing need for intimacy. With each touch he unravels me and makes me lose every ounce of my control. I want him more than breath itself but...I will not settle for anything but total acceptance of everything I am.
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