Teddy Castle wakes up every night for his graveyard shift as an accountant. Growing bored and fed up with his solitary and unfulfilled life, he decides to take a chance on love.

When Ned Moran walked into a bar on Halloween night expecting to find a girl, he never imagined he'd meet Emily Weller—former sex slave and current victim. Together with their dog, the pair will face a terrible nineteen-day journey as they are tested by abuse, violence, family, and trauma against a world that left them both behind. "Ned Moran and the Whore from Bear County" is an engaging political comedy about a machine shop worker compelled to give a former sex slave a second chance at l...

Ace Heart has always been the bad boy. Women have fallen at his feet, begging for him, but he has only ever wanted one girl. Throughout high school, he watched her from afar but never got close. His time to claim her as his own passed, and she moved away. Three years ago, though, she came back, and she's now working for him. He can't hold back any longer. It's been too long, and he intends to claim this curvy woman for himself.All of her life Trixie Dean has done what her parents w...

When you fall in love, can you ever have it all?That’s a question Angel and Luke can’t answer—yet.It’s taken these two a long time to get together. And it’s taken Luke even longer to get the chance at his dream job. Taking it will mean he has to move two thousand miles away from Angel.What’s a guy supposed to do when he has to choose between his dream job and his dream girl?She won’t ask him to choose her; she knows neither of them would be happy if he did.

Best mates Teddy and Alice are hired hands with flexible moral boundaries. Whatever the mess, they can be relied upon to fix it with no questions asked. But sometimes it's not as simple as cleaning up.Teddy is searching the suburbs for a missing teenager with her occasional sidekick Art, while Alice's mission is to drive one of Australia's richest men along Victoria's east coast to his final resting place before anybody finds out he's dead. But when a surprise revelation sees their...

After his time serving as a Marine, Jake moved to Summer Lake to start the next chapter of his life.He loves the small town. He loves living close to his dad, and he's just opened his own business as a mechanic.In that respect, everything is going according to plan.What he didn't plan for was meeting Savannah.She seems to be his perfect girl. She’s a pretty blonde, who drives a Chevy Camaro - that she restored herself.Jake seems to be Savannah's idea...

Terrell Washington's childhood was a trifecta of suck: being black, gay, and poor in America has no upside. Terrell climbed his way out of the hood only to hit a glass ceiling and stop, frozen, a chain restaurant bartender with a journalism degree. His one bright spot is Colby Meyers, a coworker who has no fear, no inhibitions, and sees no boundaries. Terrell and Colby spend their summers at the river and their breaks on the back dock of Papiano's. As terrified as Terrell is of coming out,...

When a serial killer begins targeting older women in Fort Worth’s Fairmount neighborhood, realtor/renovator Kelly O’Connell investigates, in spite of the pleas of her companion, policeman Mike Shandy, and her assistant, the colorful Keisha, that she stay out of it. Kelly knows a serial killer will hurt business, and she worries about the frightened old women in the neighborhood. And when Claire Guthrie, a friend and former client, shows up at Kelly’s front door announcing that she’s just s...

“Patricia writes with heart, integrity and hope. Her stories both entertain and edify—the perfect combination.” —Kim Vogel Sawyer, award-winning and bestselling authorIn this close-knit Amish community, she’ll hide in plain sight…Pregnant and desperate, Victoria Worthington runs to the only place that’s ever felt safe. For years she’s been controlled, first by her crime-boss father, then by her ex-boyfriend. Donning a hand-sewn dress, a kapp and a ...

Captain Awesome wonders what to do when he suspects that his superhero best friend has become…a bad guy?Now readers between the ages of five and seven can read chapter books tailor-made for a younger level of reading comprehension. Heavily illustrated with large type, Little Simon's young chapter books let young readers feel like they are reading a “grown-up” format with subject, text, and illustrations geared specifically for their own age groups!...

Love drew them together – grief divided them. Take Me Home is a romance about second chances in life and marriage and about family found.Almost forty, Abby Taylor has built a new life for herself in the small country town of Bindarra Creek. When an old friend convinces her to give two adolescent boys a temporary home, she is torn between a growing love for these orphans and the grief in her past.After his marriage fell apart, Roman Taylor has focused on his...

Grumpy meets sunshine in this snowbound gay romance!Mason's life isn't going quite the way he planned. He's taken a job at his mother's real estate brokerage to pay the bills, and he wants to prove he can make a success of it. So he's thrilled when the owner of a high-end mountain cabin hires him for what promises to be a big commission. It doesn't hurt that Rhy is ruggedly handsome and good with his hands—in more ways than one. Despite the heat that instantly spar...