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When bad weather closes the airport, free-spirited Jules Bloom finds herself stuck with the admittedly hot (but total suit) Dexter Elliott. One night and one large pitcher of “Vegas Sunrise” later, Jules wakes up in a hotel bed with a vicious hangover...and wearing nothing but a wedding ring. Determined not to ruin his brother's wedding, Dexter strikes a deal with the frustratingly gorgeous Jules to continue their quickie marriage through the weekend. Only she keeps getting under his skin in unexpected ways. Jules has her own reasons for staying married to Dex but they seem less important with each exaggerated touch and staged kiss. But one marriage, one major secret, and two complete opposites don’t add up to a happily ever after... Each book in the Sugar City series is STANDALONE: * Love Bites * Kissing Her Crush * Wife for the Weekend

Todd Camford went from Marine sniper to owning a beachfront surf shop in Florida, and he couldn't be happier. Unfortunately, the programming from his training hasn't quite been eliminated. His ex called him an unfeeling cyborg, but he's a free-flying, unfettered hawk, damn it. Relationships are out of the question... And then she comes into his shop. Everyone knows who Abigail Kelly is-mega rockstar, tabloid fixture. Still, nothing prepares Todd for Abby's smoky gray eyes or the swift breathlessness of their instant chemistry. He'd be an ass (or possibly insane) to think he can resist her. Just for today, maybe he'll keep an eye on her to make sure she doesn't get mobbed. Because really, how much damage could one day with a super-hot, kick-ass celebrity really do?

From USA Today bestselling author Ophelia London comes a brand new mystery series that will have you laughing out loud... Maren Colepepper thought she had it all: a career at a fashion magazine, a successful boyfriend, and a glamorous New York lifestyle. She thought wrong. When her glamorous life suddenly goes belly up, Maren finds herself forced to take the only job she can find at a small town newspaper in the tiny northern California hometown she fled ten years ago. While Maren expected her new job in no-wheres-ville to kill her with boredom, She never expected to be front row to a shooting on her very first day! Worse yet, Maren is knocked unconscious at the scene, and when she comes to, the body has gone missing and she's been scooped by another reporter. Talk about a bad first impression. Now Maren is hot on the trail of the story of a lifetime, involving a shady lumber mill and the foresting of old-growth redwoods-a ginormous crime in her neck of the woods! Between her suddenly flirty new editor, her supremely hot new neighbor, and a lovably meddling family, Maren find small town life anything but boring. But if she can't find the shooter before he strikes again, it may even become deadly! "Maren Colepepper is the Stephanie Plum of small-town Northern California. I was laughing all the way through this book!" -Gemma Halliday, New York Times bestselling mystery author

When a school budget crisis pits the music program against sports, choir teacher Tess Johansson doesn't think things could get any worse. Her singers will need to prove themselves during halftime at every football game, plus take first place at Regionals. Then...she meets her competition. New head football coach Jack Marshall just needs to keep a steady job to win his custody battle for his young daughter. But when he realizes his competition for funding is Tess—the amazing summer love he never forgot—winning takes on a whole new meaning. With everything at stake, Tess and Jack find themselves torn between doing what it takes to win and doing what it takes to be together. Each book in the Perfect Kisses series is a standalone, full-length story that can be enjoyed out of order. Book #1 - Playing at Love Book #2 – Speaking of Love Book #3 – Falling for Her Soldier Book #4 – Making Waves

Ex-ballerina Ellie Bell has twenty-four days left until her self-imposed man-less year is up. No more falling for the wrong kind of guy—charming, sexy, bad. Why can't she find someone sweet like Charlie, her soldier pen pal? His e-mails meant the world to her, and she can't stop thinking about him...until she meets Hunter, whose muscles and cocky smile threaten to have her relapsing. Before Charlie "Big Game Hunter" Johansson's last tour of duty, he'd gone through women like crazy. But after connecting on a real, emotional level via letters with his best friend's sister, Charlie's ready for a relationship—with Ellie. But then her brother introduces him as Hunter. Proving he's no longer a player by becoming her dance partner for an Army benefit seems like it could convince both siblings he's changed. Except the harder he falls for Ellie, the harder it is to come clean. Can he convince her to fall for the real him before it's too late? Each book in the Perfect Kisses series is a standalone, full-length story that can be enjoyed out of order. Book #1 - Playing at Love Book #2 – Speaking of Love Book #3 – Falling for Her Soldier Book #4 – Making Waves

"Everything changed for Esther Miller with the death of her fiance, Jacob. Even years later, she still struggles with her faith and purpose in the small Amish village of Honey Brook. All she wants is to find peace, but peace is the last thing she gets when Lucas, Jacob's wayward older brother, returns to town. Lucas Brenneman has been harboring a secret for years--the real reason he never returned from RUMSPRINGA and the truth behind his brother Jacob's death. With Esther he finds a comfort he's never known. But she was Jacob's bride-to-be first. And if she knew the truth, would she ever truly open her heart to him?"--Back cover

"Grace Zook has always held a talent with horses, ever since she was a child growing up in her quaint Amish village of Honey Brook. Now, as an adult, she's become a master trainer--but still struggles to prove to her father that she is worthy of taking over the family's horse farm. With a fiery new stallion coming soon, Grace knows this challenge is her chance to prove she can finally take the reins. When widower and horse whisperer Isaac King is offered the lead training job on a new farm out of town, he's thrilled to finally make a name for himself and provide some permanent roots for his young daughter. But not only is the stallion seemingly unbreakable, so, too, is the owner's headstrong daughter Grace, who has drastically different ideas about how to handle the impossible horse. Yet somehow, he can't seem to get the confident, beautiful woman out of his mind...even though as his boss's daughter, she is completely off-limits. There's too much at stake for Isaac to gamble his future on Grace...even though suddenly, he can't imagine one without her"--

'An incredible story crackling with royal passion, envy, ambition and betrayal ... Field's account of the psychological power play between Queen Anne and her confidante is surely definitive. A tour de force' Lucy Worsley Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, was as glamorous as she was controversial. Politically influential and independently powerful, she was an intimate, and then a blackmailer, of Queen Anne, accusing her of keeping lesbian favourites - including Sarah's own cousin Abigail Masham. Ophelia Field's masterly biography brings Sarah Churchill's own voice, passionate and intelligent, back to life. Here is an unforgettable portrait of a woman who cared intensely about how we would remember her - perfect for fans interested in the history behind the major motion picture starring Rachel Weisz with Olivia Colman and Emma Stone.

He's sweet trouble... Natalie Holden wants three things: To be the best chocolate chemist in Hershey, Pennsylvania, to prove her chocolate recipe can help teenage depression, and to get over gorgeous Luke Elliott, the guy she's had a crush on since birth. Unfortunately, he's the microbiologist set to debunk her chocolate study. And, of course, he looks more delicious than ever! Luke Elliott is still bitter over his divorce. Work is his passion now, and landing a huge promotion is just what he needs. What he doesn't need is a crackpot trying to prove that chocolate cures depression. The last thing he expects is for the crackpot to be Natalie Holden-his "what if" girl from high school-or that she'd still tempt the hell out of him. They may not see eye-to-eye on her project, but they can't deny the explosive chemistry that keeps pulling them together. Even when it risks their jobs and the very different futures they both want...

The title of this rare spanking novel is Ophelia Cox. A True Tale by a Young Governess, but whether or not the tale is true is unknown. Whether Ophelia Cox was the author is also unknown. The alternative title is With Rod and Bum, or Sport in the West End of London. The novel was first published in Paris in 1892. It is fairly short, being some 17,900 words in length, and tells how a young governess finds herself in an upperclass brothel, being spanked. The novel ends with Ophelia as a madam in her own London establishment catering for gentlemen with a taste for flagellation.