It's easier to be brave with a good dog by your side.Leslie Durant, owner of Pretty Paws, doesn't care that she's always giving all of her time and attention to others: It's worth the joy of helping abandoned animals find loving forever homes. But if she can't find a way to bring more money into the struggling shelter, the sacrifices she's made will all be for nothing...Then her brother leaves her with an inheritance, with two stipulations: She must work wi...

They can't trust him with their shoes, but they can trust him with their hearts.Since Nick Marshall's wife died, he's been struggling to keep a lid on his PTSD and raise his stepdaughter Chloe and her younger half-sister, Abby. He's always run a tight ship, but when he learns that Chloe's flunking out, he becomes even more rigid and controlling: no extracurricular activities, just chores and schoolwork until she brings her grades up.It's only after she gets...

Sometimes the best medicine is a dog who loves you.Maggie Allen hates being a delivery driver, but she can't leave her small town to find a better job; her father's too sick to take care of himself, her younger brother Jake can't stay out of trouble, and her nagging aunt won't stop meddling in their lives.The last thing she needs is a dog to take care of. Especially one that's spend most of his life chained up by neglectful owners.But when Dad goes ...

Dogs are the best judge of character.Eliza Jacobson has always been the black sheep of her mega-successful family, who runs the HealthNut Corporation. She's not as pretty, talented, or business-savvy as her older sister, but she loves volunteering to work with the dogs at Pretty Paws, especially Athena, a Great Dane whose high-anxiety habits make her nearly unadoptable.After her last-chance opportunity to become a vet tech collapses, she takes a job at the ...

When she needed a hand, she found a paw.Tessa's dream of becoming a veterinary tech crashes after her fiercely supportive fiancée dies in a tragic accident. Mourning her loss and desperate to move forward, Tessa must prove she can handle the pressures of working in a real-life clinic before she can start her new life.Princess doesn't mean to be high maintenance, but trust comes hard to the brokenhearted, and her near-constant anxiety makes her practically u...

Her bakery is going to the dogs!Abused and abandoned by her former owners, the unadoptable boxer Baker finds a safe haven at Pretty Paws, the only no-kill shelter in town. But when she's scared, she can't help defending herself, even from the people who want to help her.Dumped by her cheating fiancé and mourning the loss of her mother to cancer, Maeve dreams of opening a bakery. But the only way she can afford that is to win a baking contest. Too bad her hi...

No man loves better than a Buckhorn man… Don’t miss a single classic story in this unforgettable collection from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster!ShohnRanger Shohn Hudson is used to being chased, so having the one woman who matters resist his charms is not what he signed up for. The last thing Nadine wants is to be the latest notch on gorgeous Shohn’s bedpost. But Shohn is determined to win her trust—and her h...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The narrative follows Sam, a man leading a double life, and Lily, his unsuspecting girlfriend, exploring the complexities of their relationship amidst Sam’s clandestine activities. Their initial meeting is depicted as a serendipitous encounter over shared interests in music and art, quickly blossoming into a seemingly idyllic romance. However, beneath the surface of their lighthearted banter and shared passions lies Sam’s secret involve...

Buckhorn’s favorite bachelor has finally decided to tie the knot in a sizzling new novella… Don’t miss this fan-favorite tale from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, originally titled A Buckhorn Bachelor.Adam Sommerville always thought he had it all—great family in a close-knit community, worthwhile job as a high school gym teacher, and no shortage of women eager to be on his arm. But it seems his luck has suddenly run out. Because Buc...

Winner of the 2016 Anthony Award for Best Anthology or Collection!MWA Grand Master Margaret Maron, Edgar Award winner Tom Franklin, and New York Times bestselling novelist Ron Rash headline a new anthology of 21 tales spanning from traditional detective stories to comic capers to darkest noir and more — something for all tastes.Murder Under the Oaks is published in conjunction with Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, held in 2015 in Raleigh, North Car...

Sometimes the best medicine is a dog who loves you.Maggie Allen hates being a delivery driver, but she can't leave her small town to find a better job; her father's too sick to take care of himself, her younger brother Jake can't stay out of trouble, and her nagging aunt won't stop meddling in their lives.The last thing she needs is a dog to take care of. Especially one that's spend most of his life chained up by neglectful owners.But when Dad goes ...

Does this sound familiar to you?** I often need to stop to rest my back.** I can't do things I used to be because of my back.** I have to cancel fun plans because I'm in pain.** My pain prevents me from living my best life. It is interfering with the things I love and the activities I used to take for granted. It wears me out.If you think any of these things, this book is for you. Your life has been changed by back pain. We u...