Michael McCarthy grew up in the oil industry. He could have expected to die in a lot of interesting ways, but he didn't expect to fall in love with the spoiled heiress to a $250 million fortune, or to have her crush his marriage and heart for a first love. But stubborn Irishmen are hard to break. Before he's through, he'll give a lot of expensive attorneys heartburn. But he'll find the world is not wide enough to escape an Irishwoman who has laid a spell on his heart.
In his late thirties, the happily married Jake Gustafson has a good job and a comfy life. One day, he finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. He is kidnapped and transported abroad by human traffickers, where he is given a new identity, a new life, a new job - and new temptations. Please note the "slow" code and the "Minimal Sex" designation.
Blond coed attending college in Minnesota is jilted by her boyfriend days before thanksgiving. She returns home to Chicago for the holiday where her brother is eagerly waiting. In love with her in a way he shouldn't be he realizes this may be the chance he'd been waiting for...
An Ashley Series Story (2) Returning home from a blacksmith conference, Bill finds that three men have attempted to kill his family. When he learns that they are part of a lunatic fringe group, his only option is to eliminate their leader and the other members of the group.
Deanna had Tom's number. She'd been in love with him since she was eight. Eight years later she convinced mom to leave her with Tom when mom had to take a work assignment offshore. Tara knew the score but she also knew Tom. Dee gets what she wants, then decides to share - a lot. The violence tag is for completeness - please read story note in the intro. Like a melodrama you'll stand and cheer when the black hat gets what is coming to him.
When my marriage failed, I knew the reason. I had picked the wrong hand. I should have known better, so for my next partner, I would be much more selective.
Sometimes the routine things bring a surprise. And the familiar brings more surprises as Dave's disaster brings him to an unexpected place with his young neighbor / (Reviews)
Siblings Jim and Jen make love for the first time just weeks before Jen's marriage. The story traces the lives of these two lovers and what led up to their ultimate mating.
