She designs for women who refuse to disappear.On the sunlit cliffs of Santorini, Helena Angelopoulos has built a reputation for creating garments that don't hide the body—they honor it. Her designs are bold, structured, and unapologetically visible. But behind the precision of her work lies a quieter truth: Helena has spent years shaping confidence for others while keeping parts of herself carefully contained.When a chance collaboration brings photographer Adrian Valenti to...

Danny is a bar owner in a small Pennsylvania town. Nothing much exciting ever happens there until one night an exciting woman shows up.Danny has had a long hard night, he is short one waitress and he has worked the bar all alone. He is ready and to call it a night. Just when he is about to clean up, Tasha Williams, a young woman fresh in from Philly who wants to sing in the bar. Danny can't resist the dark beauty and it's quickly apparent that they have chemistry. After hearing her sing, h...

Bree Williams comes to the Harrah Cherokee Casino Hotel in North Carolina to recharge after being dumped at the altar. Greg, her groom-to-be was a coward who couldn't even tell her that he was afraid of getting married. Bree comes to the conclusion that she's glad she didn't marry him. If he couldn't even show up at the altar, how would he be able to handle having children or creating a life together with her? Now, she needs some time to forget about this loser of a man and have some excit...

Jenna Boyd and Rob O'Connor meet during a dangerous storm. He is her stage coach driver and she is a lady of high society. HE is tasked with transporting her to meet her fiancée. He has not given her much thought, and she has watched him from afar, noting his good looks, but not really letting it register with her. The storm forces them to take shelter in an abandoned house. It seems clear that they are going to be stranded for awhile, so they decide to make themselves comfortable for the ...

When Cade took his new job as a stockhand, he didn't plan to stick around for the long term. Quickly he realised his attraction to his boss Maddie, but it was against his morales to "bed the boss". Maddie was impressed with the work of her new stock hand and especially the way he was able to work with the animals and read their body language.... Soon, she realised she is attracted to Cade, but she was his boss, and it wouldn't be a good idea to date the workers... the other stockhands woul...

A 2026 Rise: A Feminist Book Project List selectionAs fiercely feminist as it is hopeful, this speculative, sapphic YA romance from the author of For Girls Who Walk through Fire is simultaneously a modern-day war cry and a PSA that there is a wolf who slumbers inside us all—we only have to wake her.Rue’s life is over. After she’s caught kissing a girl behind the Sunday School classrooms, she gets exiled to Sacred Heart so she can be transf...

This book synthesizes what the DeRose Method is, a lifestyle proposal emphasizing quality of life, fulfilling human relationships, culture, good nutrition and optimal health. Some of the tools used are breathing re-education, stress management, and organic body techniques to improve muscular tone and flexibility as well as other techniques utilized to achieve emotional relaxation and mental concentration. All of these tools ultimately aim to increase consciousness and self-awareness.

The fog comes in off the water the morning the foreclosure notice lands on Blythe Prycestead's bench, and the first person through the door of her net loft is the one man who has no right to stand there. Kellan Rookhaven left her three years ago. He is an Under Wolves patch, he is the reason her daughter has grown up without a father in the house, and he says he has come to fight for the loft her mother left her. Blythe has spent her life mending nets, hooking two fingers into the web and ...

Harper Larkstone spent the night with a stranger who watched her strike an old neon tube to life like it was the most beautiful thing he had ever seen, and by dawn he was gone and she did not even have his last name. She told herself it was one perfect night in the Mojave and nothing more. Six weeks later, standing over a burner in her failing sign shop with a copper taste on her tongue and a test in her hand, she understood exactly how much more it was going to be.Harper restores ...

At dawn on the Kettering road, Sabine Warrthorpe saw her husband's truck parked outside room seven of the Cottonwood Motel, and then she saw his business partner step out into the cold in his coat. She did not go in. She drove home, packed a bag and her four-year-old daughter, and left the mill her father had left her, and the man nineteen years older than her who had promised to keep it running and keep her safe.Sabine grinds heritage wheat on water-driven stone the way three gene...

The whole world watched Klara Dornwell's lights go out.One year ago she was a rising neon artist throwing the switch on the biggest commission of her life, live on camera, in front of everyone who mattered. Half of it died on the wall. Her fiance stepped to the microphone, called her a fraud who could not do her own work, and ended their engagement on air as an act of public conscience. The clip went national. The woman who could not keep the lights on. It cost her the commission, ...

You can burn a new brand over an old one. You can run a fresh iron across a steer's hide and register the new mark at the county and swear on paper it was always yours. But the scar tissue underneath never lies. Run your thumb across it and you feel the ridge of the old iron the new burn tried to bury. I read brands for a living. I know a stolen mark when I feel one. And my sister stole everything I had, and re-branded all of it, and never once thought the one person alive who could read t...