The most important discovery ever made by man was the use of fire. It was, in fact, a giant stride on the road to civilization.“Tylor E.B. gives interesting details about the discovery of fire, and the various modes of obtaining it in every age. The primitive method of all would seem, according to him, to have consisted in rubbing together two pieces of dry wood, but this process was perfected in the course of time. Thus, friction is produced by means of a stick which is made to sli...

In the past, he was paid to protect me. Now, he's being paid to marry me.My first operation in the field, the marriage is a cover. Damian Fisher is a CIA legend with a shaggy beard, chocolate curls, and deep blue eyes. As a teen, my girlfriends swooned in his presence. I never expected to work with him as an equal. I'd bet he never expected it either.But my overprotective father is a powerful man and I wouldn't put it past him to pull a stunt like this to p...

Camden Russell wasn't expecting much during his shift selling rare artifacts on a cold winter's night, least of all a handsome Italian vampire looking for a gift for his sire. Vampire Nicolo Barbarigo leaves with a fancy artifact, and with the adorable earth mage's number and the promise of dinner. Their date sets off a chain of events that neither could have predicted, including a dashing rescue, a brazen robbery, and the beginnings of a magical bond greater than any gift.Previous...

Stan is… a jerk. He thinks so highly of himself, that everyone is supposed to bow to him and obey his wishes. He's strong, imposing, and his voice makes knees tremble. He's the Lord of Lee High and when he sets his eyes on something, he knows it's his prize. But Anne is different and she's beyond his incantations. That's what pisses him off the most and he isn't having any of it.They quarrel. They fight. Hurtful words are thrown at each other. A kiss that was never meant t...

Best friends. One drunken night.She thinks he's afraid to love her. The truth is far worse: he loves her enough to let her go.Highly Recommended...so refreshing to see people work through their issues and come out on the other side. — BookRiotThey were friends—just friends. Now they're something else entirely...JasonMaggie was my best friend's girl. When he died...I wasn't sure we'd get thro...

I invited her into my world—never knowing I was already in hers.I built my empire on one principle: know everything. Every connection. Every secret. Every threat.Yet she found my blind spot.I gave her everything—my bed, my secrets, my trust. The heart I'd buried under years of ambition and isolation.Only to discover she didn't find me by accident. Former CIA. Investigating a deadly leak. Hired by shadows to hunt rumors that could destroy eve...

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Celebrate the season with this sparkling and heartwarming holiday romance that proves second chances are real if you just believe.Once upon a time, Nora shared the hottest kiss ever—followed by an equally steamy Christmas—with her boss's super-sexy brother. Then he ghosted her. Eight years ago.She's completely over it. The incident is in her past.When he shows up at the annual holiday party, she will not let herself repeat past mistakes. This time, ...

Tonight’s my last night dancing at the club.But then I see her in the crowd and I can’t take my eyes off her.She’s got ‘First Lady hair.’I want to drag my fingers through that perfect hair. I want to mess it up.She’s wearing ‘Sunday church’ shoes.I want to strip off her top, her skirt, and her cute little headband.I’ll save the shoes for last.I promised myself I wouldn’t come back to the club after tonight. But everything’s c...

Some obsessions protect. Some destroy. The hardest part is knowing which is which.I've spent years keeping Evie Thompson exactly where she belongs—at a distance. She's Scott's little sister. Five years younger. The one woman I've never let myself want out loud. I've watched her build a career chasing the worst of humanity through federal courts, checked in on her through her brother more times than I'd ever admit, and told myself that's enough.It's not enou...

With growing academic responsibilities, family commitments, and inboxes, scholars are struggling to fulfill their writing goals. A finished book—or even steady journal articles—may seem like an impossible dream. But, as Joli Jensen proves, it really is possible to write happily and productively in academe.Jensen begins by busting the myth that universities are supportive writing environments. She points out that academia, an arena dedicated to scholarship, offers pressures that actu...

This case will change their lives.Ryan “Wolf” is an Ex Navy SEAL and the founder of a black ops security firm. He’s never considered himself the settling-down type. He’s barely been a sufficient brother to the sister who needs him. But, he’s the best at his job. He never fails.Alexandra is an assistant professor of behavioral psychology and a budding criminologist. Having grown up in the shadows of her infamous father, she’s determined to make it on her own...