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Is it true that it's yours if it comes back to you? Tela Nixon isn’t looking for love or companionship; she wants to graduate high school, hang out with friends, get money, prepare for college, and escape the laws of her grandmother. The last thing on her mind is winning a boy’s heart. Jordan Steele can’t seem to stop taking losses. His dreams of becoming a pro football star come to a disappointing end after he suffers a bad injury. Still, nothing has prepared him for his greatest loss yet.

When tech-savvy Arianna Lynn and book-loving Kiya Jo are sent to spend the summer at their great-grandfather’s old farm, they expect boredom, bugs, and absolutely no Wi-Fi. What they get instead is a mystery buried deeper than the roots of the orchard.

Elias Lake is facing a personal and professional crisis. The world-famous star of countless action movies has been outed on social media. By an ex-lover with a poisonous ax to grind. His life and reputation as "The World's Only Remaining Manly Man"—the studio's PR words, not his—is hiding in his mansion in the L.A. hills, trying to sort out where to go now. The media is camped outside his gates, the studio heads are up in arms, and his legion of fans is ready to fire up the torches and grab their pitchforks.

Nineteen-year-old hockey phenom Alexander Price is the youngest-ever captain in the NHL. With a polarizing social media presence and a predilection for dirty play, he typifies the stereotype of young, out-of-control athlete. But away from the cameras, Alex is a kid with an anxiety disorder and the expectations of an expansion franchise on his shoulders. And maybe he tries too hard to fit the part of asshole playboy, but it's better than the alternative; in his line of work, gay is the punchline of an insult, not something he can be.

The last thing I expected after my broken engagement and a string of unsatisfying relationships was to find solace in the arms of not one, but two men. I met Wes and Cam while seeking distraction from my newly single reality. Their lifelong friendship and alluring encouragements had me baring the deepest parts of my soul and desires to them, unleashing a fulfillment I never thought possible. Together, we forged our path into polyamory, redefining love and intimacy on our terms.

J'ai toujours été folle amoureuse de Chase, le meilleur ami de mon frère. Lui et moi, on formerait un duo d'enfer s'il ne jouait pas les « serial-lovers » et si on ne passait pas notre temps à s'engueuler pour un oui ou pour un non. C'est officiel, mon frère se marie. Pour de vrai. Manque de bol, il a choisi Chase pour témoin. Cerise sur la pièce montée : je vais devoir partager avec lui une suite nuptiale d'un goût douteux pendant les noces. L'angoisse. S'obstinera-t-il à me considérer comme une gamine ? Craint-il la réaction de mon frère au point de se dégonfler ?

Qui l'emportera au jeu du chat et de la souris ? Chandler Gamble, garde du corps, a une règle, une seule : ne jamais protéger une femme qui l'attire. Or Alana, la publicitaire impitoyable qui vient de l'engager, est diablement envoûtante et il se sent pris au piège entre son travail et un désir de plus en plus dévastateur. D'un côté, Alana a besoin de ses services. De l'autre, cette femme torride réveille tous ses désirs : il a envie de lui faire connaître une extase enivrante, jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit totalement à sa merci... Elle a besoin d'être protégée. Il a besoin d'être satisfait.

Grey Flynn has dedicated her life to her mage, Kier. She will be his blade on the battlefield, his healer and protector. The deep well of raw power inside her is Kier's to use. Grey would do anything for Kier - be anything for him - if he would only ask. When a quest to protect the child of an enemy kingdom pulls them into the dangerous heart of their nation's war, Grey and Kier will need to decide what they are willing to sacrifice to protect their secret. For Grey is no ordinary magical well, but heir to the lost island of Locke - the root of all power. If she dies, all magic dies with her.

Je m'appelle Bridget, un prénom de célibataire... ce que je suis ! Je le vis plutôt bien en règle générale. Mais ce soir-là j'étais particulièrement déprimée et j'avais décidé de noyer mon désespoir dans une boîte branchée. C'est là que j'ai rencontré Chad, la star de l'équipe de baseball, un vrai tombeur. Malheureusement, les paparazzis s'en sont mêlés. Fatigué de ses frasques, son manager a posé un ultimatum : si Chad n'arrive pas à convaincre le monde entier que je suis sa petite amie - et pas seulement une conquête d'un soir - il peut dire adieu à son contrat juteux...

My secret's out. The mage council knows about my forbidden magic, and they plan to make an example out of me and everyone who knows the truth. Everything I feared for so many years is coming true. Running from my power didn't protect my secret or those I care about. So, I have to embrace my magic and all the death and destruction it leaves in its wake. The only way to evade the council is by working together with my mates as we travel to another realm.

Mary Westin is either seeing things or going insane. Her boring life has been turned upside-down by the murders happening around her. And if she doesn’t find a way to prove her innocence soon, she will spend the rest of her life in prison.

In Anne of Avonlea, L. M. Montgomery continues the beloved story of Anne Shirley as she steps into adulthood and embraces her new role as Avonlea’s schoolteacher. Now sixteen, Anne must balance her passionate ideals with the realities of responsibility, community expectations, and her own personal growth. Surrounded by familiar friends and new acquaintances—including the mischievous Paul Irving and the irascible Mr. Harrison—Anne navigates the humorous mishaps and quiet triumphs of village life.

I'm at breaking point. I'm a stay-at-home mom and I love my four-year-old twins more than anything—but they're a handful. My husband's always away on business. My mother's in the early stages of dementia. It's a lot. How does an 81-year-old woman, who hasn't left her bedroom in months, simply vanish into thin air? I'm trying not to freak out at the thought of my mother wandering the neighborhood, lost in a daze of confusion. We found her—but that was the moment I knew I needed help. So I let Dana into my home. She seems like the answer to my prayers. She'll be my mother's live-in caregiver.

Queen Coralys rules the Kingdom of the Five Isles, but when disaster strikes, killing her husband and destroying half her nation, she pleads with the gods for salvation. And they do save her, turning back the terrible winds and tide and snatching her islands from the brink of destruction. But the gods have a wicked sense of justice and they demand an exchange for their help: Coralys must marry the first man to set foot on her pier. Coralys expects the fleet of a neighboring country to come to rescue her people, led by its prince, a loyal ally.

My life is a country song. I lost my abuela, my wife, my house, and my religion. After helping my two best friends find love, I'm broke, out of shape, and lonelier than ever. Until I find an injured winged monster in the church basement I'm remodeling. He's the most beautiful creature I've ever seen. Hurt and alone, he needs my help to find his missing halo. He also seems to think I'm destined to be his mate.

Half-elf Lira is eager to return to The Tusk & Tail Tavern, where she and her companions set off on their adventures many years ago. But the rundown tavern is no longer the bustling hub where dwarf mercenaries and halfling farmers shared pints over a friendly game of dice. More crucially, what Lira came back for—what she buried in the tavern’s basement—is now bricked over.

Billionaire. Visionary. Monster. The oil tycoon turned biotech kingpin has built an empire on promises of longevity—but behind the doors of his secretive company, ImmortalGen, lies something far darker than the world could ever imagine. Investigative journalist Stella LaRosa has spent years exposing Barclay’s crimes, but nothing could prepare her for what she’s just uncovered. Cloning. Organ harvesting. Human lives reduced to spare parts for the elite. And now, the key witness who could bring it all crashing down has just been murdered.

Jamie and July are both eleven-year-olds living in London – but they have very different lives. They meet for the first time at Waterloo Station in the last week of the holidays. They are both desperate to get away from home. July is really worried about her unreliable mum - she needs to get help. Jamie has done something terrible - and left in a panic. Despite their worries, the sun is shining and, as they escape everything they've left behind in the city, Jamie and July can't help but sense adventure in the air. But running away isn't just harmless summertime fun.

Interest in the social life of humankind shows that, across time, people are driven by the same needs: food, shelter, safety, and connection. In The Fletcher’s Gambit, Book 2 of The Der Flechtemann Chronicle, Michael and James uncover secrets of 14th-century Germany. Like in Yakov’s Run, injustices and family separations drive the story. These tales reflect our past and present, told to uplift, inspire, and reveal timeless human truths.

When I first met Will Darcy at a charity gala, he started out as the hot guy who ran into me as I came out of the ladies’ room; however, by the end of the evening, he was certainly not my Prince Charming! For that matter, I doubt he could be considered anyone’s ideal man. My friend Char calls him a “tosser,” but I have a few more interesting names for him, all NSFW of course. The problem is that since the gala, I keep having to spend time with him. For one thing, he’s the older brother of Gigi, who comes into my bakery and café multiple times a week.