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The author of Break in Case of Emergency follows up her the “extraordinary debut” (The Guardian) with a moving novel about motherhood and marriage, adolescence and bodily autonomy, family and love, religion and sexuality, and the delicate balance between the purity of faith and the messy reality of life.

Jen has reached her early 30s and has all but abandoned a once-promising painting career when, spurred by the 2008 economic crisis, she takes a poorly defined job at a feminist nonprofit. The foundation's ostensible aim is to empower women, but staffers spend all their time devising acronyms for imaginary programs, ruthlessly undermining one another, and stroking the ego of their boss, the larger-than-life celebrity philanthropist Leora Infinitas.

Der sechsundzwanzigjährige Nate Foster kennt beide Seiten der Medaille. In seiner Zeit als Feuerwehrmann hat er etliche Leben gerettet. Er kennt aber auch jedes Detail der Gesichter jener Menschen, die er verloren hat. Und er schwört sich, es nie wieder soweit kommen zu lassen. Nate glaubt nicht mehr daran, noch einmal mehr zu sehen als den tristen Grauton, der seitdem seinen Alltag beherrscht.

"Thug Passion Marks" is one of the best African American Urban Fiction books out. And now it’s available here just for you reading pleasure. In this classy romance you’ll take an unforgettable ride with the national bestselling author Cachet. Her writing is very clever and her characters are funny and unforgettable. **Warning** This is not your typical Urban romance, dope boy, thug love, or kingpin savage book. Heart pounding. Nail biting. Women's Fiction. Street literature. Romance. I’m sorry y’all. Honestly I am. It’s just that I can’t help that I’m a sucker for a well fit ...

Der bewegende Roman von Kindle-#1-Bestsellerautorin Jessica Winter über das Glück einer wahren Freundschaft und die Entdeckung einer großen Liebe. Eigentlich wollte Arya nicht mehr an ihn denken - Kasey, den Jungen mit den leuchtenden Augen und dem traurigen Lächeln. Nicht nachdem ihre erste große Liebe einfach gegangen ist und alles mitgenommen hat, was sie seit Ewigkeiten verbindet. Jahre später führt Arya ein Leben nach Plan. Und doch fühlt sich die junge Frau verlorener denn je.

My dad and I have been estranged for years, but as his only living relative, it's no surprise I inherit his massive cattle ranch when he dies. But the stipulation in his will that requires me to live on the ranch and actively manage it for a year before I can access my inheritance money. I haven't stepped foot in Hartsville, Texas, population one thousand, since my parents split when I was six. Now a city girl through and through, I never imagined having to move back to cowboy country. But I need the money to invest in my company, and a girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do.

The end of the Napoleonic wars comes as a relief to Caspar Graysmark, but before he can settle into the comfortable life of an English lord he has a duty to the people of France. A treasure lies hidden in the heart of the forest, stolen gold that would save the lives of many who lost everything during the war. In his quest, Caspar stumbles across a hidden cottage in the woods, and a different sort of treasure altogether.

Posie Rose wollte als Stern am Hollywoodhimmel aufgehen. Ganz sicher wollte sie nicht zurück in ihre alte Heimatstadt, die vor zehn Jahren von einer schrecklichen Gewalttat erschüttert wurde. Erst recht wollte sie nicht die Freundin ihres Jugenderzfeindes William spielen, der alles andere ist als der Ritter in strahlender Rüstung. Nachdem sie aber am selben Tag sowohl ihren Job als auch ihre Wohnung in LA verliert, bleibt ihr und ihrer Schildkröte nichts anderes übrig, als buchstäblich zurück zu kriechen an den Ort, der sie schon einmal fast umgebracht hätte.

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. How does Wendy Williams get from her waitressing job in smalltown Wisconsin to here: Sheikh Zahain rose to full height as he spoke. “Yes, this will have to be settled out of court. Settled in my Sheikdom of Farrar. It is the only option for you.” “The only option . . .” Wendy said slowly, the words catching in her throat. “So what is this, blackmail? Coercion?” And then TO HERE(!): “You heard me, Wendy,” Sheikh Zahain growled in her ear as Wendy felt his hands slide along her hips and sides, caressing her...

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. Oklahoma schoolteacher Gracie Garner will be surrogate to a mysterious Sheikh's first-born child. There's just one catch: Both the Sheikh and his Arab wife insist that the conception occur under "natural" conditions . . . OMG.! Steamy Contemporary with HEA!

It should be the most wonderful time of the year for Samantha and Josh as they prepare for the arrival of their first baby. But life at Hedgehog Hollow rarely goes to plan and the pair are faced with adversaries, old and new, and unexpected challenges to overcome. Fizz's job at the heart of the rescue centre is a dream come true but her personal life is more like a nightmare. With her love life a disaster and her past about to dramatically catch up with her, she needs the love and support of her Hedgehog Hollow family more than ever.

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. An exiled, excommunicated, disgraced Sheikh on the run . . . a shy, solitary, curvy veterinarian who prefers the company of animals to men . . . secrets . . . more secrets . . . ohgod so many secrets! Steamy Contemporary with HEA!!!

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. Single mother Diane Delacort has her hands full raising twin girls on her own, and the last thing she has time for is dating. But when her daughters’ soccer team gets invited to attend an exhibition match, Diane can’t help notice the brash but strikingly handsome owner of the visiting European soccer club. Sheikh Nasser, freshly single himself, cannot keep his eyes off the full-figured, curvy soccer mom . . . and after one look he knows that he won’t be able to keep his hands off her either. But when Diane not only...

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. Jenny Jones, food-lover and aspiring chef, holder of a part-time MBA from Chicago City College, is completely committed, absolutely dedicated, supremely focused on starting a high-end restaurant in downtown Chicago. But the only finance company willing to invest in Jenny's idea is Bukhaara Private Capital, and there's just one complication: Sheikh Kabeer Bukhaara and his most unusual demand . . . Steamy Contemporary with HEA!

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. Bank teller Cristy Cartright finds herself in the middle of a bank robbery, and when she volunteers to be taken hostage in place of a scared young girl, a strange foreign man steps up and demands that HE be taken hostage instead of Cristy! What happens next? OMG! Steamy Contemporary with HEA!

Die junge Ruby Danes arbeitet als Sozialarbeiterin in einem New Yorker Frauenhaus. Niemand weiß, wie viel sie mit den Frauen verbindet, die dort Zuflucht suchen, und das muss auch so bleiben. Dann lernt sie auf ihrer morgendlichen Joggingrunde im Central Park einen Mann kennen. Jake Brooks sieht nicht nur gut aus, er weiß es auch. Viel mehr noch ist er aber einfühlsam und bringt Ruby zum Lachen. Je näher sie sich kommen, umso mehr rüttelt er an den Mauern um ihr Herz. Doch Rubys Glück ist nur von kurzer Dauer.

I made a bargain with a monster. A vow to save both our lives. I thought our commitment would stay true. It didn't. I've spent my entire life alone. I'm well used to loneliness and the endless pain of having no one. Sure, we made a bargain. We shared our secrets and made a vow. But I warned her not to do one tiny thing. One very important thing.

For years, I existed alone. Fighting the urges, doing my best to stay good. Until Esclave 58 entered my life and I didn’t have to fight so hard. She makes me better, she makes me human, but then he arrives on my doorstep. He says he’s my half-brother.

Eine zu Herzen gehende Geschichte um Freundschaft, Liebe und die Kraft der Vergebung von #1-Kindle-Bestsellerautorin Jessica Winter Schon seit der High School ist Seven Swan vor allem für drei Dinge bekannt: sein sexy Lächeln, seinen Charme und sein selbstbewusstes Auftreten. Nur wenige wissen, was wirklich in ihm vorgeht, vor allem, seit seine Schwester vor Jahren spurlos verschwunden ist. Niemand ahnt, dass er seitdem unermüdlich nach ihr sucht. Sich zu verlieben stand für den Coast-Guard-Piloten daher nie auf dem Plan.

Eigentlich gefällt es Liza ganz gut, beim Umzug gleich von ihrem attraktiven Nachbarn mit dem süßen Lächeln und dem australischen Akzent auf Händen getragen zu werden. Mit verlaufener Wimperntusche und zerfetzten Schuhen will Flirten allerdings gelernt sein. Gut, dass Liza sowieso nicht vorhat, sich in irgendwen zu verlieben. Erst recht nicht, wenn es sich dabei um den Assistenzarzt handelt, der im gleichen Krankenhaus arbeitet, in dem ihre Schwester Becca auf eine Lungentransplantation wartet.