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Sally Tew lives in a seaweed hut between land and sea, forgotten by almost everyone. As Southern England waits in fear of Napoleon’s invasion, a violent storm washes a mysterious stranger onto her shore. Saving him forces Sally to confront enemies, danger, and a life she never imagined.

One Life, Live It. Tom Rivera is the Architect of a new, uninhibited reality where the only remaining rule is consent. He offers the Veritas Protocol: a clinical road to hedonism designed to shatter the cage of burnout and shame. To his family, it’s a wellness app; to society, it’s absolute perversion. The protocols gradually strip away at their armor, total truth and liberty the cornerstone to their happiness. As the household synchronizes, a new mandate emerges: The world is next.

Lena’s home alone until he breaks in then breaks her in.

Trained during the Soviet era, a CIA recruit, Victor is an outstanding, methodical sniper. For the first time in his deadly career, he will kill for love. From their first meeting, he has suppressed desire for his little brother's wife. Now, his vengance is directed at the traitor responsible for his brother's execution by the Russians. Task complete, he returns home to the widow’s arms, finally able to passionately consummate an attraction too long denied.

The war between the Families and the Colandran Empire did not end at Setosha. There was more fighting, more battles, and the reminder that Corey Andersen wasn't the only Families commander the Empire had to deal with. In a brilliant campaign Adana Korina fought her way across the Empire, splitting it in two. And it all started with the death of a single woman...

The story of an older woman looking for a change in her life.

A farmer finds a goblin in his barn.

When Adela’s car starts to fail, she turns to a handsome mechanic from her ESL class for help. His verdict is terminal, but he refuses to risk leaving her stranded. Despite rules against teacher‑student relationships, necessity leads to romance. His daughter and her son, both twenty, are quietly rooting for them. His warmth and care have her running far past idle, and when his words slip, he can always sweet‑talk her en español.

The Immortals of Lynsay Sands novels are "scientific" vampires" descended from Atlantis. Biomolecular nanos in their bodies require human blood as fuel for replication and to repair their host. I’ve used her not vampire” theme to create this story. So, a blind, mortal hacker working for an immortal corporation out of Toronto, Brad is flown across Canada to solve computer problems at the vinyard of a widowed European immortal.

He was the most powerful man in the world — yet everyone called him a beggar. Ethan Blackthorn hides a terrifying secret: he is the Dragon Lord, a being of unimaginable power who has consumed a dragon and commands forces that could shake empires. But when a forced marriage binds him to the icy, breathtaking beauty Serena Blake, he chooses to play the part of a worthless husband... for now...