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Self-made billionaire Braden Black is used to getting what he wants when he wants it. So when aspiring photographer Skye Manning doesn’t immediately fall into his bed, Braden finds himself craving her even more. And when she finally does submit to him, no one is more surprised than Braden that the thrill of the chase didn’t satisfy his appetite—to the contrary, it only fueled it. Behind Skye’s dedication and focus, he sees a natural submissive,...

As she recalls the abuse she experienced as Garnet, professional volleyball player Aspen Davis decides she must exact revenge on her abusers. Ex-Navy SEAL Buck Moreno, originally tasked with finding and protecting Aspen, now realizes he must protect her from herself.

The end to his story has already been written... Brad Steel made a promise to his wife and children-to create a legacy born from his love for them and his desire to protect them from harm. It was a worthy ambition... But along the way, something went terribly wrong. Daphne Steel loves her husband beyond measure and will stand by him no matter what, even when it's more than she can deal with. She escapes when she must, still always putting Brad...

A threat. A ghost from the past. A murder. And two tortured souls who find solace in each other. Ex-Navy SEAL Leif Ramsey-known as Phoenix-has fallen hard for spitfire Kelly Taylor, but the first order of business is to protect her from whoever is sending her threatening texts. Her tormenter has upped the ante with a message Leif can't bear to show Kelly, but when he finally does . . . Kelly knows exactly who sent it-a person she thought had disappeared...

Heather Myles isn't exactly thrilled to accompany her groupie roommate to an Emerald Phoenix concert. The aspiring screen writer would rather be home with a good book. After Susie pleads with her, though, Heather relents. What the heck? Maybe a change of scenery is just what she needs to combat her desolation over getting turned down by yet another small production company. After the performance, Jett Draconis, lead singer and guitarist for the...

The Outlaw's Angel The last thing bounty hunter Bobby Morgan expects after a stay in a small Dakota town is to wake up in a dirty jail cell accused of a crime he didn't commit. When a preacher's beautiful daughter provides a means for escape, he takes it. On the run with his feisty hostage, Bobby swears to her he means her no harm. Lessons of the Heart Spinster schoolteacher Ruth Blackburn has accepted her fate. She's not meant for love,...