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She can't cook. He's a chef. Thanksgiving is in three weeks. Gillian Price teaches ballet by day and waits tables by night. She's the black sheep of her family, the one who picked pointe shoes over a corner office. So when her perfect older sister dares her to host Thanksgiving, Gillian says yes. Out loud. In front of witnesses. Oh no. Leo is the restaurant's head chef. Quiet. Intense. Built like a man who lifts cast iron for a living. He barely speaks to her… …until the night he catches her alone in his kitchen and feeds her a spoonful of something that changes everything. Now he wants...

She doesn't believe in ghosts. He talks to them for a living. Carrie Clarke debunks the paranormal for a podcast. Bennett Lowe chases it for a TV show. They've been rivals for years. Tonight, they're locked in a haunted mansion. Together. Until sunrise. No crew. No cameras. No rules. The house is cold. The history is tragic. And the man she's spent years trying to outsmart? He's funny. He's kind. He's looking at her like she's the thing worth believing in. One night. One mansion. One very thin line between a skeptic and a believer… …and it's about to get crossed. Naughty in the Night is...

He's a daring ex-SEAL; she's a guarded heart. Will they risk the dive into love's deep waters? One-click this stranded-together instalove romance now! Channing After twenty years as a Navy SEAL, I’ve finally retired and am figuring out my future. Being a hero will always be in my blood, though. When I see someone in need during a hurricane, I can’t help but swim to the rescue. But McKenna isn’t the average damsel in distress. She’s independent, stubborn, and makes me want to ride the waves of her curvy body. My next mission? Convince her that what we have is strong enough to weather...

When a sharp, city-polished attorney finds herself in a mountain town bar, will she stick to her carefully laid plans, or finally surrender to the wild? One-click this short, sweet, and steamy mountain man romance now! Delilah I came to Silverpine for my sister's bachelorette party. One weekend. That's all. Then Stylz Steele walked out of the shadows with copper hair, green eyes, and the kind of smirk that makes sensible women make very bad decisions. He bought me a drink. I let him. Big mistake. Now I can't stop thinking about a man who smells like pine and campfire and has absolutely no ...

When a by-the-book wildlife biologist meets a wilderness guide who answers to no one, will she convince him to follow her rules, or will he show her that the wildest things can't be tamed? One-click this short, sweet, and steamy mountain man romance now! Rhylee I came to Silverpine to study mountain lions. I did not come here to be rescued by one. Tucker Rhodes doesn't do protocols, doesn't take orders, and doesn't care one bit what my university credentials say. He's all raw instinct, barely contained, and he's the only guide crazy enough to take me into the backcountry. Now we're deep in ...

King Without A Throne Podcast is your pop-culture compass, guiding you through everything from movies, music, comics and the wild corners of modern entertainment. The show brings a blend of light-hearted fun and thoughtful commentary with one goal in mind; cut through the world's hate, greed and apathy with curiosity, joy and positive connections. If you are here for a laugh, debate or a fresh perspective the King is ready to enlighten your day. LONG LIVE THE KING!

One weekend. Three dates. Zero attachments. That was the deal. I don't date. I have a five-year plan, a law degree to finish, and exactly zero time for men. But my sister's getting married. And showing up to her wedding alone? Not an option. So I did what any reasonable, sleep-deprived, slightly desperate woman would do. I rented one. 1-800 CUPID. One weekend. Three dates. No feelings. Enter Dax. Tall. Gorgeous. Smart in a way that makes my stomach flip. And way too good at his job. The way he looks at me isn't in the contract. The way he kisses me definitely isn't. And falling for him? ...

When musclebound frat bro Brad gets run off the road by a reckless driver, he thinks it's game over. When he wakes up inside his twin brother's favorite corny shifter romance novel, he realizes the real game is just beginning. Desperate to get back to a world where he's top dog, Brad finds himself in the crosshairs of Raul, the menacingly hot hero of The Wolf's Mate, who's intent on teaching Brad a whole new meaning to the word alpha.

When a fearless adventure vlogger sets her sights on the most elusive man in the climbing world, will she get her story, or will she discover some men are worth more than a headline? One-click this short, sweet, and steamy mountain man romance now! Daisy I came to Silverpine for one thing. An exclusive with Wyatt Croft, ghost of the climbing world, legendary adrenaline junkie, and the most impossible man to pin down in the Rockies. He slammed the door in my face before I could finish my pitch. Called me a clout chaser. Told me exactly where I could put my camera. Now we're stuck working ...

When a city-polished marketing consultant inherits a rundown summer camp, will she finally get the answers she deserves, or will old wounds run too deep to heal? One-click this short, sweet, and steamy second chance romance now! Aspen I came back to Silverpine to deal with an inheritance I never asked for. A crumbling summer camp. A mess of memories. And apparently, Zane Bishop, co-owner by my late uncle's design, looking like the mountains carved him from stone. He disappeared ten years ago without a single word. No explanation. No goodbye. Just gone. Now he won't leave. And neither will ...

When Haven Falls' most stubborn rescue medic lands in a hospital bed, the last thing he expects is a curvy physical therapist who absolutely refuses to let him give up. One-click this steamy grumpy sunshine romance now! Charlene I have two jobs. Care for my patients. Care for my mom. There is no room for anything else, especially not a brooding, green-eyed patient who barks orders at nurses over Jell-O flavors. Lennox is grumpy, guarded, and entirely too handsome for his own good. I have no business noticing any of that. But those quiet moments between sessions keep catching me off guard, ...

When Haven Falls' sharp-tongued meteorologist miscalculates the storm of the century, the last person she expects to pull her from the wreckage is the boy who never left her heart. One-click this steamy friends-to-lovers romance now! Josephine I predicted the storm wrong. I crashed my car. And I woke up in Gage's childhood home, soaking wet and completely mortified. We were best friends once, before he joined the Marines and came back someone quieter, guarded, and even harder to ignore. I have no business wanting him. He's made it clear he doesn't let people in. But those bright blue eyes ...

When a globetrotting photojournalist returns to the hometown she left behind, will she find the story worth staying for? Or will the man she walked away from be the one thing she can't capture on film? One-click this steamy second chance romance now! Desiree I left Haven Falls and Bane years ago, chasing headlines across the globe. Now a hurricane has brought me back, camera in hand, looking for my next big story. What I found was him. Broader. Fiercer. And still the only man who ever made me feel completely at home. He has every reason to send me away. But those blue eyes have a way of ...

Trust is an illusion. Survival is a lie. And the real war hasn’t even begun. Within twenty-four hours, Jack Donovan buries his wife and daughter—and is forced back into service for a mission he can’t refuse: extract two corporate executives from a prison world in chaos. What begins as a standard op for his elite recon team unravels into a deadly game of cat and mouse. An unseen enemy anticipates Jack’s every move, pulling him deep into a conspiracy spanning alien technology, rogue AIs, and ruthless corporations with powers that defy imagination.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter King comes a breathtaking new tale of love and adventure set in the mystical land of Mystral. He wasn’t supposed to choose her… Seafaring prince Dilys Merimydion has been invited to court the three magical princesses of Summerlea. To...

Seven families arrive at an ancient castle, expecting a grand feast - but each guest brings the weight of their own expectations, not to mention hidden agendas and a thirst for revenge that will push them into darkness as evil approaches. Listen to it because: Experience a Warhammer Horror take on a classic set-up - people gathering for a meal, each of them carrying their own secrets. It's sure to terrify and delight you in equal measure.

Maddie Castle thought she’d seen it all as a private investigator, but when Bentley Roycroft pleads for help finding his niece, Daisy Miller, Maddie is drawn into one of her most harrowing cases yet. Daisy has been missing for nearly a year, but a recent clue—a mysterious flash drive—could hold the key to her whereabouts.

Maddie Castle has taken on plenty of tough cases as a private investigator, but nothing could prepare her for this. When a desperate mother begs Maddie to find her missing daughter, she expects to track down a runaway. Instead, she uncovers the dark heart of Willow Grove—a secluded community tucked deep in rural Pennsylvania.

“Freya and Aunt Carole, everyone’s favorite antique-hunting, mystery-solving duo, return in a sequel that somehow manages to be even more captivating than their first adventure” (Tom Ryan, USA TODAY bestselling author) as they are on the hunt for a dangerous criminal aboard a cruise ship...

Teenage Stella Blunt does not know how to win friends. Her size, her snark, and her trust issues are all big problems. Only one person seems to like her...and he's weird as hell. Shy, awkward Howie Mullins is smitten. Stella has curves and brains - what's not to love? Howie can't stop drooling over her in chemistry class. Now, he's offering Stella his heart. Literally. Can Howie convince Stella to take a chance on love? Or will she take him out with a chainsaw?